Summary
An epic train journey across Northern India's highlights from Kolkata to Amritsar|Varied experiences from the sacred atmosphere in Varanasi, to the Taj Mahal and bustling Old Delhi|Explore the captivating Golden Temple of Amritsar, the heart of the Sikh faith
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Join Trip In Kolkata
- Day 2
- Explore Kolkata
- Day 3
- Travel To Bodh Gaya
- Day 4
- See The Sacred Bodhi Tree And Take The Train To Va...
- Day 5
- Visit Sarnath's Temples And Sail On The Ganges
- Day 6
- Free Morning Before Overnight Train To Agra
- Day 7
- Discover Agra's Red Fort And Fatehpur Sikri
- Day 8
- Visit The Taj Mahal At Sunrise
- Day 9
- Explore New Delhi
- Day 10
- Travel On The Kalka Shatabdi And Toy Train To Shim...
- Day 11
- Take A Walking Tour To Shimla's Vice Regal Lodge
- Day 12
- Free Time To Explore Shimla
- Day 13
- Travel To Amritsar
- Day 14
- Visit The Golden Temple And The Pakistan Border
- Day 15
- Trip Ends In Amritsar
Travel Cities (10): Agra, Amritsar, Bodhgaya, Chandigarh, Fatehpur, Gaya, Kolkata, New Delhi, Shimla, Varanasi
Details
From the frantic delights of Delhi to the sacred sites of Varanasi and the ancient monuments of Amritsar, delve into the highlights of Northern India. Travel across India's unique rail network, discovering a melting pot of religions - from Hinduism in Varanasi to Buddhism in Bodh Gaya - swapping train for boat along the Ganges and journeying into the Himalayan foothills via toy train along the way.
Varanasi - Soak up the sacred atmosphere in this Hindu city and see the Ganga Aarti ceremonies along the banks of the river.
Agra & Delhi - Tick two Indian greats off your list along with must-sees such as the Taj Mahal and bustling Old Delhi.
Amritsar - Explore the captivating Golden Temple, the heart of the Sikh faith