hotel.Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12:
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Af ter breakfast t ransfer f rom hotel to the rai lway
station.Leave: Agra at 0815 hrs by Shatabdi Exp.Ar: Jhansi at
1040 hrs. Meeting and assistance upon arrival and proceed
directly to Orcha.Orcha, overlooked by the modern era, this
beautiful medieval town, was once the capital of Bundela Kings. Built along
the banks of the river Betwa, flowing through a rugged countryside, it still
retains the captivating air of a bygone era. Amongst the various imposing
edifices, of particular interest are the Jehangiri Mahal, built by Raja Bir Singh
Deo to commemorate the visit of Moghul Emperor Jehangir, the Raj Mahal
and the Laxminarayan temple, both noted for their fine Frescoes and Mural
paintings.After lunch drive to Khajuraho (170 kms/ 4 hrs).On arrival check in
at hotel.Overnight at the hotel.
Day 13:
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Morning, sightseeing tour of the famous Chandela Dynasty
Temples, which are set in a lovely grassy park. The Temples
are quite amazing - rising in many peaks and spirals,
intricately carved and designed with statues and friezes,
some of which are the renowned erotic carvings.Early lunch at hotel and
transfer to the airport Khajuraho/Varanasi flight (1330/1410 hrs.).Meeting and
assistance upon arrival and transfer from airport to: hotel Afternoon
sightseeing tour of the holy city of Varanasi. Visit some of the many Hindu
Temples that line the river Ganges. Stroll along the narrow lanes and bazaars
full of shops selling, among other things, the world-famous Banaras
Silks.Overnight at the hotel.
Day 14:
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Early morning, drive to Daswamedh Ghat and take a boat
ride on the sacred river Ganges. Continue by boat to see
burning and bathing Ghats.Thereafter visit the buried
Buddhist city of Sarnath, just outside Varanasi - it'\s as holy
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