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Across The Ganges Plain

Private  |  14 Days / 12 Nights
from £3001
Exploring sacred sites, ancient temples and stunning monuments, this journey travels across the plain of the holy Ganges river. Highlights include the Mughal architecture of Lucknow, spiritual Varanasi and the iconic Taj Mahal.
  • Itinerary
  • Flights
  • Hotels
  • Dates & Prices

Day 1 – To Kolkata (Calcutta): Fly to Kolkata, via Dubai, with Emirates. (N)

Day 2 – Kolkata: Arrive and transfer to the Oberoi Grand for 2 nights. Late afternoon cruise down the Hooghly river. (N)

Day 3 – Kolkata: Morning tour of Kolkata. Afternoon visit to the Kalighat Temple and the flower market. (B)

Day 4 – To Lucknow: Fly to Lucknow and stay 2 nights at the Vivanta by Taj – Gomti Nagar. (B)

Day 5 – Lucknow: City tour, including a visit to the Residency, centre of the 1857 siege. (B)

Day 6 – To Varanasi: Train to Varanasi. Stay 2 nights at the Gateway Hotel Ganges Varanasi. (B)

Day 7 – Varanasi: Early morning boat ride on the Ganges. (B)

Day 8 – To Khajuraho: Fly to Khajuraho and stay 2 nights at Hotel Chandela. (B)

Day 9 – Khajuraho: Morning visit to the Chandela temples. (B)

Day 10 – To Orchha: Drive to the village of Orchha for 1 night at the Amar Mahal. Visit the riverside temples and medieval fort palace complex. (B)

Day 11 – To Agra: Take the train to Agra and stay 2 nights at the Gateway Hotel Agra. (B)

Day 12 – Agra: Early morning visit to the Taj Mahal. (B)

Day 13 – To Delhi: Drive to Delhi and stay overnight at the Taj Palace. (B)

Day 14 – To London: Fly to London, via Dubai, with Emirates. (B)

Meal Basis: (B) = Breakfast, (L) = Lunch, (D) = Dinner, (N) = No Meals

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