8D / 7NOct–Mar or Year-round with heat precautions
Overview
Tour overview
Tour highlights
Destinations covered
Best Time
Oct–Mar or Year-round with heat precautions
Ideal For
Families, Couples, Seniors, Culture/History Lovers, Photographers
Day by day
Day-by-day itinerary
A carefully paced plan, day by day. Tap any day for the stay, meals and altitude detail.
Temples on the way
Sacred temples you can visit
On this journey you come close to 3 holy temples of India, from the Jyotirlinga, Shakti Peetha circuits. Below you can see each temple and how far it is from where you stay, so you can plan your darshan with a calm mind and enough time.
Where you stay
Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga
Jyotirlinga · Shiva · Uttar Pradesh
While you stay at Varanasi, you can have darshan at Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga.
Vishalakshi Shakti Peetha
Shakti Peetha · Shakti · Uttar Pradesh
While you stay at Varanasi, you can have darshan at Vishalakshi Shakti Peetha.
An easy day trip from your stay
Vindhyavasini Shakti Peetha
Shakti Peetha · Shakti · Uttar Pradesh
Vindhyavasini Shakti Peetha is an easy day trip from your stay at Varanasi (about 54 km).
UNESCO World Heritage
World Heritage Sites on this journey
This tour takes you close to 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India. These are places the world has recognised as our shared treasure. Below you can see each one and how far it is from where you stay, so you can plan your darshan and sightseeing with time to spare.
Right where you stay
Agra Fort
Cultural · Inscribed 1983 · Uttar Pradesh
While you stay at Agra, you can visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Taj Mahal
Cultural · Inscribed 1983 · Uttar Pradesh
While you stay at Agra, you can visit Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Khajuraho Group of Monuments
Cultural · Inscribed 1986 · Madhya Pradesh
While you stay at Khajuraho, you can visit Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
Cultural · Inscribed 1993 · Delhi
While you stay at Delhi, you can visit Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
Cultural · Inscribed 1993 · Delhi
While you stay at Delhi, you can visit Humayun's Tomb, Delhi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Red Fort Complex
Cultural · Inscribed 2007 · Delhi
While you stay at Delhi, you can visit Red Fort Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
Cultural · Inscribed 2010 · Rajasthan
While you stay at Jaipur, you can visit The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Jaipur City, Rajasthan
Cultural · Inscribed 2019 · Rajasthan
While you stay at Jaipur, you can visit Jaipur City, Rajasthan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
An easy day trip from your stay
Fatehpur Sikri
Cultural · Inscribed 1986 · Uttar Pradesh
Fatehpur Sikri makes an easy day trip from your stay at Agra (about 36 km).
Keoladeo National Park
Natural · Inscribed 1985 · Rajasthan
Keoladeo National Park makes an easy day trip from your stay at Agra (about 52 km).
Want to plan your trip around India’s World Heritage Sites? See all UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India.
Travel tips
Travel Tips
Travel Tips For Classic India Tour
What's included
What's included
Included
- ✓• Assistance on arrival in Delhi.
- ✓• 09 Nights Accommodation in the hotel on twin sharing basis.
- ✓• Daily Breakfast
- ✓• Transport services by an exclusive A/C Car with an English speaking driver as per itinerary.
- ✓• Services of an English speaking guide in Delhi, Agra & Jaipur.
- ✓• Elephant Ride (subject to availability) in Jaipur
Not included
- ✕• Any Air fare, Entrance fee to the Monuments.
- ✕• Tips, Camera fees, Laundry and other items of a personal nature.
- ✕• Any other expenses not mentioned above.
What travellers say
What travellers say
“A big thanks to Way To India for organising such a truly memorable and spiritually fulfilling experience during our 12 Jyotirlinga Darshan pilgrimage from 1st May to 18th May. They organized the entire journey exceptionally well, ensuring that every aspect of the trip was smooth, comfortable, and hassle-free. From transportation and hotel arrangements to darshan planning and coordination, everything was managed professionally. Despite the extensive travel across multiple destinations, the itinerary was well-structured, allowing us to complete all the Jyotirlinga darshans comfortably. Thanks to staff of Way To India, especially, Ms Neha, who was supportive, responsive, and attentive throughout the journey, always ready to assist whenever needed. Her dedication and careful planning made this sacred pilgrimage stress-free and enjoyable. I sincerely appreciate their excellent service, commitment, and hospitality. Highly recommend Way To India to anyone planning a spiritual tour, especially for the 12 Jyotirlinga Yatra. Thank you for making this divine journey so special and memorable.”3 weeks ago · Google
“We have successfully completed the 12 Jyotirlinga Yatra, with Waytoindia and it was a truly blessed and unforgettable journey. Every aspect of the tour was well planned and professionally organized, from transportation and accommodations to temple visits and sightseeing. Visiting all twelve sacred Jyotirlingas was a deeply spiritual experience. The itinerary was designed efficiently, allowing us to have darshan at each shrine comfortably while enjoying the cultural and religious significance of every destination. We sincerely appreciate the excellent support and coordination throughout the trip. The team was always available to assist, ensuring a smooth and stress-free pilgrimage. Thank you Waytoindia for making our dream of completing the 12 Jyotirlinga Yatra a reality. We highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking a well-organized and spiritually enriching pilgrimage experience. Har Har Mahadev! 🙏🕉️”a month ago · Google
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
For the Classic India Tour, no special permits are required for Indian citizens. However, foreign travelers should ensure they have a valid visa for India. If you plan to visit restricted areas, such as certain regions in Ladakh or the Northeast, additional permits may be necessary.
The ideal time for the Classic India Tour is from October to March when the weather is pleasant. Summers can be extremely hot, especially in Rajasthan, while the monsoon season (June to September) may lead to travel disruptions.
Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended for daytime, while evenings can be cooler, so a light jacket may be necessary. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring historical sites.
India is generally safe for tourists, but it's advisable to stay vigilant, especially in crowded places. Avoid displaying valuables and be cautious when using public transport. Following local customs and guidelines will enhance your safety.
Pack light, breathable clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for daytime excursions. Include a light jacket for cooler evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and a small backpack for day trips. Don't forget your personal medications and a power adapter.
Transportation is provided by an exclusive air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver as per the itinerary. This ensures comfort and convenience while traveling between cities and attractions.
Daily breakfast is included in the package. For other meals, you can explore local cuisine at recommended restaurants or street food stalls, which is a great way to experience the culture.
When visiting temples and monuments, remove your shoes before entering. Dress modestly, and be respectful of local customs. Photography may be restricted in certain areas, so always ask for permission.
Most cities have good mobile network coverage. Consider purchasing a local SIM card for data and calls. Wi-Fi is available in many hotels and cafes, but it may be slower in rural areas.
The tour includes iconic sites such as the Taj Mahal in Agra, the forts and palaces of Jaipur, and the spiritual atmosphere of Varanasi. Each destination offers a unique glimpse into India's rich history and culture.
Yes, the Classic India Tour is suitable for solo travelers. You can join a group tour or opt for a private tour, allowing you to explore at your own pace while still enjoying the company of fellow travelers.
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