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10‑Day North India Adventure with Comfortable Accommodation

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Morning: Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport and transfer to your boutique stay at The Leela Palace, New Delhi. Freshen up and enjoy a light brunch at the hotel’s garden café.

Afternoon: Take a relaxed walk to the historic Red Fort, exploring its massive walls and museums. Stop for a quick tea at a nearby street‑side stall.

Evening: Dine at the iconic India Habitat Centre restaurant and stroll through the bustling lanes of Connaught Place for some evening shopping.

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Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

Morning: Visit the serene Lotus Temple followed by a guided tour of the grand Qutub Minar complex.

Afternoon: Explore the vibrant lanes of Old Delhi, sampling street food near Jama Masjid and browsing the spice markets.

Evening: Return to The Leela Palace for a relaxing spa session and a gourmet dinner at the hotel’s fine‑dining venue.

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Day 3: Delhi – Agra (by train)

Morning: Check out and board the premium Shatabdi Express to Agra. Enjoy onboard meals while admiring the countryside.

Afternoon: Check in at Trident Agra and freshen up before heading to the majestic Taj Mahal for a sunset view.

Evening: Savor a riverside dinner at the hotel’s Riverside Terrace overlooking the Yamuna.

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Day 4: Agra & Fatehpur Sikri

Morning: Explore the imposing Agra Fort, wandering through its palaces and museums.

Afternoon: Take a short drive to the UNESCO‑listed ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri, touring the Buland Darwaza and Jodha Bai’s Palace.

Evening: Return to Trident Agra for a relaxing evening by the pool and a traditional Mughlai dinner.

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Day 5: Agra – Jaipur (by road)

Morning: Depart for Jaipur on a comfortable private vehicle, stopping at the legendary Chambal River for photo‑ops.

Afternoon: Arrive in the Pink City and check in at Samode Haveli. After a brief rest, visit the bustling Johri Bazaar for local crafts.

Evening: Enjoy a cultural dinner with a live folk dance performance at the hotel’s courtyard.

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Day 6: Jaipur Exploration

Morning: Explore the grand Amber Fort, including an elephant ride up the ramparts and a visit to the Sheesh Mahal.

Afternoon: Tour the splendid City Palace and the intricately carved Jantar Mantar observatory.

Evening: Wander through the lively lanes of Bapu Bazaar before returning to Samode Haveli for a rooftop dinner.

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Day 7: Jaipur – Rishikesh (flight)

Morning: Fly from Jaipur to Dehradun and transfer to the tranquil riverside retreat Aloha on the Ganges, Rishikesh.

Afternoon: After check‑in, take a guided walk along the iconic Laxman Jhula and explore the nearby ashrams.

Evening: Attend the famous Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, followed by a yoga session at the hotel.

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Day 8: Rishikesh Adventure

Morning: Embark on an exhilarating white‑water rafting trip on the Ganges, navigating Grade II–III rapids.

Afternoon: Relax with a guided meditation class and enjoy a healthy Ayurvedic lunch at the hotel.

Evening: Stroll through the vibrant market of Rishikesh Main Bazaar and dine at a local café serving Himalayan cuisine.

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Day 9: Rishikesh – Amritsar (flight)

Morning: Catch a short flight to Amritsar and transfer to the elegant heritage hotel WelcomHotel Amritsar.

Afternoon: Visit the spiritual Golden Temple, taking part in the community kitchen (Langar) experience.

Evening: Explore the historic Jallianwala Bagh before enjoying a sumptuous Punjabi dinner at the hotel.

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Day 10: Amritsar & Departure

Morning: Attend the early morning Golden Temple ceremony for a serene sunrise view.

Afternoon: Shop for souvenirs at the bustling Hall Bazaar and indulge in a final Punjabi thali.

Evening: Transfer to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport for your onward flight, concluding the North India journey.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • The Leela Palace, New Delhi – 2 nights, ₹6,000/night = ₹12,000
  • Red Fort – 2 hrs, entry ₹35
  • Lotus Temple – 1 hr, free
  • Qutub Minar – 2 hrs, entry ₹30
  • Jama Masjid – 1.5 hrs, free
  • Trident Agra – 2 nights, ₹4,500/night = ₹9,000
  • Taj Mahal – 3 hrs, entry ₹1,300
  • Agra Fort – 2 hrs, entry ₹550
  • Fatehpur Sikri – 3 hrs, entry ₹340
  • Samode Haveli, Jaipur – 2 nights, ₹5,000/night = ₹10,000
  • Amber Fort – 3 hrs, entry ₹500 + elephant ₹1,200
  • City Palace – 2 hrs, entry ₹300
  • Jantar Mantar – 1.5 hrs, entry ₹200
  • Aloha on the Ganges, Rishikesh – 2 nights, ₹4,000/night = ₹8,000
  • Laxman Jhula – 1 hr, free
  • Ganga Aarti (Triveni Ghat) – 1 hr, free
  • White‑water Rafting – 4 hrs, ₹2,200
  • WelcomHotel Amritsar – 1 night, ₹3,500
  • Golden Temple – 2 hrs, free (donations optional)
  • Jallianwala Bagh – 1 hr, free
  • Hall Bazaar – 2 hrs, shopping budget ₹2,000
  • Transportation (flights, trains, private car) – approx. ₹25,000
  • Meals (average ₹800/day) – 10 days = ₹8,000
  • Miscellaneous (tips, entry fees not listed) – ₹5,000
  • Total Estimated Cost: ₹112,555

Tips

If you wish to extend the trip, consider adding a day in Shimla for Himalayan scenery or a visit to Varanasi for a deeper spiritual experience. To shorten the itinerary, you can skip the Rishikesh adventure day and fly directly from Jaipur to Amritsar, reducing travel time while still enjoying the cultural highlights of North India.

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