North India Tour with Varanasi

Mumbai - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Khuri - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Jhansi - Orchha - Panna - Khajuraho - Varanasi Duration: 25 Days
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Tour Overview

Explore the Best of North India

Get ready for an amazing 25-day North India Grand Tour. This carefully planned journey covers India’s most famous destinations, cultural treasures, natural beauty, and ancient history. Begin your adventure in Mumbai, known for its lively streets, beautiful coastline, and vibrant atmosphere. Then, travel through Rajasthan and discover its grand palaces, historic forts, colorful markets, and golden deserts.

Discover Heritage and Spiritual Destinations

After that, continue to the charming town of Orchha and the famous temples of Khajuraho. Furthermore, experience the spiritual atmosphere of Varanasi and explore the historical landmarks of New Delhi. Along the way, enjoy local festivals, traditional cuisine, and rich cultural experiences. In addition, visit the wildlife parks of Ranthambore and Panna, where exciting jungle safaris create unforgettable memories.

Experience Culture, Wildlife, and Adventure

This North India tour is perfect for adventure lovers, culture enthusiasts, history admirers, and families. Moreover, the tour includes comfortable transfers, authentic stays, guided sightseeing, and immersive local experiences. As a result, every destination offers something unique and memorable. This incredible journey allows travelers to experience the true beauty and diversity of India.

Tour Highlights

  • Mumbai: Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Gandhi Memorial, Marine Drive, Hanging Gardens.
  • Udaipur: City Palace, Lake Pichola boat ride, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon Ki Bari, Shilpgram cultural village.
  • Rajasthan Heritage: Mehrangarh Fort (Jodhpur), Amber Fort (Jaipur), Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon-Ki-Haveli, Jaswant Thada, Lalgarh Palace (Bikaner).
  • Desert Life & Safari: Camel rides, cultural performances, mud cottages, sand dunes in Khuri & Jaisalmer.
  • Wildlife: Ranthambore National Park and Panna National Park for tiger and leopard sightings.
  • Bundela Legacy: Orchha’s Jahangir Mahal, Ram Raja Temple, riverside cenotaphs.
  • Khajuraho Temples: UNESCO World Heritage site with intricate carvings and sound & light show.
  • Varanasi Spiritual Tour: Boat ride on the Ganges, temple visits, Ganga Aarti ceremony.
  • Delhi Exploration: Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, India Gate, Red Fort, Chandni Chowk rickshaw ride.

Welcome to the Gateway of India! Arrive at Mumbai airport, where our friendly representative will greet and assist you. Enjoy a private transfer to your pre-booked hotel for a restful night, giving you a chance to recover from your journey and acclimate to the lively atmosphere of Mumbai. The remainder of the day is at leisure—explore the hotel amenities, take a stroll, or simply unwind.

Overnight: Hotel in Mumbai

After a refreshing breakfast, embark on a full-day guided sightseeing tour spanning Mumbai’s most sought-after attractions. Marvel at the colonial-era Gateway of India, explore the mystical Elephanta Caves, honor the legacy at the Gandhi Memorial, and admire the grand Parliament House. Saunter along the scenic Marine Drive—a beloved seafront promenade—before delving into history at the Prince of Wales Museum.

Continue to the verdant Hanging Gardens and intricate Jain Temples, visit the serene Kamla Nehru Garden, and end the day at the lively Juhu Chowpatty—famous for its street food and sunsets.

Overnight: Hotel in Mumbai

Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Mumbai’s airport for a flight to Udaipur, the 'City of Lakes'. Upon arrival, be welcomed by our representative and escorted to your hotel. Today, you can relax or opt for an excursion to the ornate Eklingji and Nagda Temples—remarkable examples of medieval Hindu architecture, 25 km outside Udaipur.

Optional Excursion: Eklingji and Nagda Temples – Ancient sanctuaries with exquisite artistry.

Overnight: Hotel in Udaipur

Begin your day with breakfast, followed by a full-day guided tour of Udaipur’s treasures. Marvel at the regal City Palace, filled with stunning courtyards and museums. Visit Bagore Ki Haveli and the serene Fateh Sagar Lake before pausing at Ambrai Ghat for panoramic views.

The spiritual Jagdish Temple, thrilling Udaipur Ropeway, and the Vintage Car Museum all beckon, while handicraft lovers will appreciate browsing Shilpgram village. Relax at the lush Saheliyon ki Bari gardens, then end your day on a romantic sunset boat ride on Lake Pichola.

Overnight: Hotel in Udaipur

After breakfast, journey into the Aravallis en route to Jodhpur, stopping at Ranakpur to explore its renowned 15th-century Jain Temples—famed for marble domes, intricate pillars, and spiritual serenity.

Arrive in Jodhpur, Rajasthan’s ‘Blue City’, and check in to your hotel for an evening at leisure.

Overnight: Hotel in Jodhpur

Following breakfast, delve into the history of Jodhpur on a guided tour. Stand in awe at Mehrangarh Fort—one of India’s most magnificent forts offering panoramic city views. Visit the tranquil Jaswant Thada memorial and Umaid Bhawan Palace, now partly a heritage hotel.

Continue to the vibrant Clock Tower Market, the unique Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, historic Mandore Gardens, and Balsamand Lake—ideal for a peaceful stroll.

Overnight: Hotel in Jodhpur

Enjoy breakfast before setting out for Jaisalmer, the golden "City of Sands". Check in to your luxury desert camp and prepare for an unforgettable evening: experience a camel ride on sweeping sand dunes and soak in the magic of Rajasthani folk dance and music beneath the stars.

Overnight: Camp in Jaisalmer Desert

After breakfast and check-out, transfer to a hotel in Jaisalmer city. Embark on a full-day sightseeing tour including the UNESCO-listed Jaisalmer Fort, famous for its living history and golden hues. Explore the ornate Patwon Ki Haveli and Salim Singh Ki Haveli, witness the fascinating Thar Heritage Museum, and enjoy the tranquil waters of Gadisar Lake.

Visit Silk Route Art Gallery and discover the spiritual ambiance of local temples. Spend your evening relaxing or further exploring the winding lanes.

Overnight: Hotel in Jaisalmer

Depart after breakfast for Bikaner, traversing Rajasthan’s dramatic desert terrain. After hotel check-in, enjoy a guided tour to witness the opulent Lalgarh Palace, impressive Junagarh Fort, and the colorful Bhandasar Jain Temple. If time permits, visit the famous Karni Mata Temple, home to hundreds of revered rats.

Overnight: Hotel in Bikaner

Begin the day with breakfast and transfer to Khuri—an authentic Rajasthani desert village known for its sand dunes and rustic hospitality. Experience the charm of staying in traditional mud huts or desert camps adorned with folk art. Enjoy a camel safari at sunset and immerse yourself in live music and folk dance around a campfire.

Overnight: Hotel in Khuri

Savor breakfast before a full day devoted to discovering Khuri’s desert life. Enjoy extended camel safaris and engage in hands-on cultural activities with locals. The evening features an energetic display of music, dance, and storytelling accompanied by dinner over a warm bonfire—a quintessential Rajasthan experience.
Overnight: Camp in Khuri








After breakfast, drive to the Pink City of Jaipur. En route, stop at the commanding Kuchaman Fort—an ancient marvel atop a rocky hill renowned for panoramic views and intricate wall paintings. Arrive in Jaipur and check into your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for relaxation or local exploration.

Overnight: Hotel in Jaipur

Start with breakfast then embark on a colorful guided tour of Jaipur’s legendary sites: ascend Amber Fort atop an elephant or by jeep (as per preference), visit the regal City Palace, and be awed by the Jantar Mantar observatory (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Admire the stunning Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal from outside, then visit Birla Temple. Optional excursions to Nahargarh and Jaigarh Forts if time allows. Cap the day with shopping for Jaipur’s renowned textiles, handicrafts, and jewelry.

Overnight: Hotel in Jaipur

Enjoy breakfast then continue to Ranthambore National Park, once the private hunting grounds of Rajasthan’s royalty. Check in, refresh, then set out for your first jungle safari surrounded by rugged hills, ancient ruins, lakes, and the possibility of encountering tigers, leopards, and marsh crocodiles.

Overnight: Hotel in Ranthambore

Enhance your experience with both morning and afternoon jeep safaris in Ranthambore. Each foray into the park increases chances for tiger sightings and close encounters with deer, wild boar, sloth bears, and birds. Enjoy downtime at your lodge between safaris.

Overnight: Hotel in Ranthambore

After breakfast, depart for Agra, pausing at Fatehpur Sikri—an abandoned Mughal capital known for its red sandstone architecture and the grand Buland Darwaza. Continue to Agra and check into your hotel, with free time to rest or explore.

Overnight: Hotel in Agra

Start the day with a delicious breakfast in Agra before checking out and transferring to the railway station for your train journey to Jhansi, the hub gateway to Bundelkhand’s historical heartland. Upon arrival, transfer by road to Orchha, a picturesque town famed for its serene beauty, medieval forts, and temples. After check-in at your hotel, the rest of the day is free to relax or explore local village life at your leisure.

Overnight: Hotel in Orchha

After breakfast, embark on a guided heritage tour of Orchha’s legendary sites—visit Jahangir Mahal, renowned for its Mughal architecture; Rai Praveen Mahal, once home to the poetic courtesan; the intricately carved Riverside cenotaphs, and sacred Ram Raja Temple within the bustling temple complex. Wander the grand fort on Betwa River island, and witness Bundela dynasty monuments that recall Orchha’s regal past.

In the afternoon, transfer by road to Panna National Park, one of central India’s premier tiger reserves and biodiversity hotspots. Check into your hotel and unwind after a day of cultural discovery.

Overnight: Hotel in Panna

Experience a thrilling day of wildlife adventure, beginning with a dawn jeep safari and another in the late afternoon. Panna National Park is celebrated for its tiger population, but also offers sightings of leopards, sloth bears, spotted deer, and countless bird species. The tranquil Ken River, rocky escarpments, and lush forests make for an unforgettable natural backdrop.

Overnight: Hotel in Panna

After breakfast, drive to Khajuraho, arriving mid-morning for hotel check-in. Prepare for a guided tour of the world-renowned Khajuraho Temples—masterpieces of stonework built by the Chandela dynasty between 950–1050 AD. Admire the Chaunset Yogini Temple, dedicated to goddess Kali, the majestic Kandariya Mahadev Temple, and Chitragupta Temple showcasing an 11-headed Vishnu idol. Wander through the temple complex to see Vishvanatha & Nandi Temples, and the intricate Lakshmana Temple.

Wrap up your evening with the illuminating sound and light show, which brings the history of Khajuraho to life.

Overnight: Hotel in Khajuraho

Enjoy breakfast before your transfer to Khajuraho airport for the flight to Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India. On arrival, get assistance with hotel check-in. After lunch, journey to Sarnath, one of the most revered Buddhist sites, where the Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit the striking Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological Museum housing precious relics, and Chaukhandi Stupa.

If time permits, witness the mesmerizing Ganges Aarti in the evening—thousands of lamps floating and chanting at the sacred riverbanks.

Overnight: Hotel in Varanasi

Rise early for a magical boat ride at dawn on the River Ganges, watching life unfold on the ghats and witnessing ancient rituals. Return to the hotel for breakfast, then set out on a guided tour of Varanasi’s spiritual gems—the Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, the holy Shri Vishwanath and Sankat Mochan Temples. In the evening, join the vibrant Ganges Aarti for a soul-stirring experience on the riverbanks.

Overnight: Hotel in Varanasi

Enjoy breakfast and check out before your transfer to Varanasi airport for a flight to New Delhi, India’s cosmopolitan capital. Upon arrival, transfer to your city hotel and settle in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure: luxuriate in the hotel’s amenities, enjoy metropolitan sights, or stroll vibrant markets.

Overnight: Hotel in New Delhi

After breakfast, embark on a guided city tour venturing into both New Delhi and Old Delhi’s treasures. Witness the architectural wonder of Qutub Minar (UNESCO), drive past the iconic Lotus Temple’s flower-like façade, and stroll through Humayun’s Tomb—an elegant precursor to the Taj Mahal. Continue the drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan—official residence of India’s President—and the national monument, India Gate.

Relish lunch at a local restaurant and explore Old Delhi: pay respects at Raj Ghat (Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial), the grand Jama Masjid, and view Red Fort’s red sandstone ramparts. Delve into the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk, taking a fun rickshaw ride past spice stalls and textile shops.

Overnight: Hotel in New Delhi

Conclude your adventure with a final breakfast and check out. You will be transferred to New Delhi airport for your return flight, cherishing memories of India’s vibrant culture, history, wildlife, and hospitality
  • Airport/hotel/train transfers with professional assistance.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for sightseeing & transfers.
  • English-speaking professional tour guides at each city.
  • Entrance fees to monuments, forts, palaces, and heritage sites.
  • Camel safari and cultural performances in desert areas.
  • Accommodation in hotels, desert camps, and resorts
  • International flights to India and return.
  • Personal expenses: laundry, phone calls, tips/gratuities.
  • Optional activities such as elephant ride at Amber Fort, Nahargarh & Jaigarh Fort visit in Jaipur, Karni Mata Temple visit in Bikaner.
  • Any meals other than specified (lunch/dinner).
  • Any additional sightseeing or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Travel insurance or medical expenses.

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