The Great Indian Budget Escape
$3360
per person
14 days
Ready for The Great Indian Budget Escape?
Embark on a 14-day journey through India, a land of vibrant cultures, stunning landscapes, and rich history. This budget-friendly adventure is perfect for solo travellers or couples seeking to immerse themselves in the diverse beauty of India, from bustling cities to serene countryside. Experience the flavours of authentic Indian cuisine, marvel at ancient architectural wonders, and engage with the warm-hearted locals.
On this journey, you will:
- Explore iconic cities like Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur
- Witness the majestic beauty of the Taj Mahal
- Wander through the colourful streets of Rajasthan
- Experience the spiritual aura of Varanasi
- Enjoy traditional Indian meals and street foods
- Uncover the hidden gems of India’s rural landscapes
Pack your bags for an unforgettable adventure filled with discovery, cultural immersion, and breathtaking moments!
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Departure/Return Location
Delhi, India
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Tour Plan
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Day 1-2: Arrival in Delhi
- Arrive in Delhi and check into Hotel City Star, a comfortable and centrally located accommodation.
- Explore historical sites like the Red Fort and India Gate.
- Street food tasting in Old Delhi, including a visit to the famous Paranthe Wali Gali.
- Visit the Lotus Temple and Qutub Minar.
- Dinner at Karim's, known for its Mughlai cuisine.
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Day 3-4: Agra and the Taj Mahal
- Travel to Agra and stay at the Taj Villa.
- Sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, followed by a tour of Agra Fort.
- Explore local markets and taste Agra's famous sweets, especially Petha.
- Visit the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri.
- Dinner at Pinch of Spice, offering a range of North Indian dishes.
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Day 5-7: Jaipur, the Pink City
- Head to Jaipur and check into Nahargarh Haveli.
- Visit the Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and City Palace.
- Explore the Jantar Mantar and the vibrant Johari Bazaar.
- Experience a traditional Rajasthani dinner at Chokhi Dhani.
- Take an early morning hot air balloon ride over Jaipur.
- Dinner at Peacock Rooftop Restaurant at Hotel Pearl Palace.
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Day 8-9: Udaipur, the City of Lakes
- Journey to Udaipur and stay at Jaiwana Haveli.
- Boat ride on Lake Pichola, visit the City Palace.
- Stroll through the Saheliyon-ki-Bari gardens.
- Enjoy a puppet show at Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal.
- Visit the Jagdish Temple and explore the local markets.
- Dinner at Ambrai Restaurant, known for its stunning lake views.
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Day 10-11: Jodhpur, the Blue City
- Travel to Jodhpur and check into the Blue House Guest House.
- Visit Mehrangarh Fort and the Umaid Bhawan Palace.
- Explore the blue streets of the old city and the Clock Tower Market.
- Visit Jaswant Thada and the Mandore Gardens.
- Dinner at Indique, offering panoramic views of Jodhpur.
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Day 12-14: Varanasi, the Spiritual Heart
- Fly to Varanasi and stay at the Ganges View Guesthouse.
- Attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
- Early morning boat ride on the Ganges to witness the sunrise.
- Explore ancient temples, including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
- Walk through the old alleys and visit the Banaras Silk Emporium.
- Departure from Varanasi after a farewell dinner at Dolphin Restaurant.
Tour Location
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Budget
2 Travellers = $3,360 AUD / person
Flights:- Round trip from Sydney to Delhi: $1,200 AUD / person
- Hotel City Star, Delhi for 2 nights @ $60 AUD / night = $120 AUD
- Taj Villa, Agra for 2 nights @ $55 AUD / night = $110 AUD
- Nahargarh Haveli, Jaipur for 3 nights @ $70 AUD / night = $210 AUD
- Jaiwana Haveli, Udaipur for 2 nights @ $65 AUD / night = $130 AUD
- Blue House Guest House, Jodhpur for 2 nights @ $50 AUD / night = $100 AUD
- Ganges View Guesthouse, Varanasi for 3 nights @ $60 AUD / night = $180 AUD
- Domestic flights, trains, and local transportation: $300 AUD / person
- Entry fees and guided tours (Taj Mahal, Red Fort, etc.): $300 AUD / person
- Street food tasting in Old Delhi: $20 AUD / person
- Hot air balloon ride in Jaipur: $250 AUD / person
- Boat ride on Lake Pichola, Udaipur: $30 AUD / person
- Puppet show in Udaipur: $15 AUD / person
- Early morning boat ride in Varanasi: $25 AUD / person
- Estimated at $30 AUD/day for 14 days: $420 AUD
- Travel Insurance: $100 AUD / person
- Shopping, additional sightseeing, tips: $500 AUD / person
1 Person = $3,785 AUD
Flights:- Round trip from Sydney to Delhi: $1,200 AUD / person
- Hotel City Star, Delhi for 2 nights @ $60 AUD / night = $120 AUD
- Taj Villa, Agra for 2 nights @ $55 AUD / night = $110 AUD
- Nahargarh Haveli, Jaipur for 3 nights @ $70 AUD / night = $210 AUD
- Jaiwana Haveli, Udaipur for 2 nights @ $65 AUD / night = $130 AUD
- Blue House Guest House, Jodhpur for 2 nights @ $50 AUD / night = $100 AUD
- Ganges View Guesthouse, Varanasi for 3 nights @ $60 AUD / night = $180 AUD
- Domestic flights, trains, and local transportation: $300 AUD / person
- Entry fees and guided tours (Taj Mahal, Red Fort, etc.): $300 AUD / person
- Street food tasting in Old Delhi: $20 AUD / person
- Hot air balloon ride in Jaipur: $250 AUD / person
- Boat ride on Lake Pichola, Udaipur: $30 AUD / person
- Puppet show in Udaipur: $15 AUD / person
- Early morning boat ride in Varanasi: $25 AUD / person
- Estimated at $30 AUD/day for 14 days: $420 AUD / person
- Travel Insurance: $100 AUD / person
- Shopping, additional sightseeing, tips: $500 AUD / person