Delhi - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur - Amer Fort -
Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur-DelhiDay 01
Arrive DelhiToday Arrive Delhi, The Capital of India. You are
greeted with a traditional Indian Welcome and escorted transfer to Hotel.
Day
02 New Delhi SightseeingAfter a leisurely morning embark on a tour
of "Imperial City" New Delhi. Drive pass through the Raisina Hill
to view Parliament House, The President House, past the imposing India Gate,
visit the Humayun's Tomb, Quatab Minar, Lotus Temple and Birla Temple.
Day 03 Old Delhi Sightseeing Today tour of Old Delhi includes The
Red Fort - the most opulent Fort and Palace of Mughal Empire Shah Jehan,
Also visit Jama Masjed - the largest mosque in India and Raj Ghat, the
memorial site of Mahatma Gandhi.
Day 04 Delhi -
Agra Sightseeing (204 kms) Morning drive to Agra - city of Mughals,
Agra was the capital of the grand Mughal Empire. In Agra, visit the 16th
Century Agra Fort, tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah built by Empress Noor Jehan in
the memory of her father and enjoy the Magnificent Taj Mahal - The Monument
of Love in the warm glow of Sunset, which was built in 1630 by Mughal
Emperor Shah Jahan as a tomb for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Construction
of the Taj Mahal began in 1631, and is believed to have taken 18 years to
complete, with over 20,000 craftsmen working around the clock.
Day 05 Agra - Jaipur Sightseeing (232 kms) Drive to Jaipur via
visit the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri, built in 1569 by the Great Emperor
Akbar. Today, it is deserted and left in solitude to reminisce over its past
glory. On today's drive to Jaipur through the Rajasthani countryside we see
villages, woman dressed in the brilliantly colored saris of the region,
Camels, Elephants & scenes of rural lives.
Afternoon visit to
Maharaja's City Palace, Jantar Mantar (an accurate Observatory built in 1726
AD), Hawa Mahal (Palace of Wind) - a five storied wonder with a spectacular
pyramidal façade overhanging windows and Birla White Marble temple.
Day 06 Amber Fort - Jodhpur Morning embark, Journey back in time at
the deserted 17th Century fortress of Amber. Ascent to the fort on Gaily
Caparisoned elephant to various palaces with rooms and stunning beauty
including the world's finest chamber of Mirrors and the temple Kali.
Afternoon board the train for Jodhpur. Arrive Jodhpur.
Day 07 Jodhpur Sightseeing & Tribal Village Safari Morning
visit to Meherangarh Fort, drive through the old city and past the Clock
Tower near the largest spice bazaar in the sub-continent, visit the Jaswant
Thada Cenotaph, the royal cremation site and then proceed to see the most
magnificent, modern 20th century Palace, the Umaid Bhavan Palace and its
museum - a treasure trove.
Tribal Village Safari (By Jeep)- A
memorable outing in Jeeps visit various traditional villages seeing local
handicrafts viz. shoe makers, pottery, hand weaving and also men in their
traditional attire, women clad with ancestral silver jewellery, enroute
watch and photograph wildlife Black Buck, Chinkaras, Peacock etc. freely
moving in abundance protected by "Bishnois" Protectors of Wildlife
and tree.
Day 08 Jodhpur - Udaipur Sightseeing
(275 Kms) Morning drive to Udaipur. Today famous sightseeing
includes The City Palace, drive around Fateh Sagar lake, Sahelion-ki-Bari
(The fountain and flowered garden of Maidens), Partap Smarak: A memorial to
the legendary warrior Rana Pratap, Bhartiya Lok Mandal Museum.
Day 09 Excursion to Ranakpur Overland full day excursion to
Ranakpur temples of the Jains, built in the 15th century in the lovely
valley of Aravallis. It has grand structure & beautiful Sculptures. The
1444 pillars in the temple are different from each other. The magic of light
& shade is really awe- inspiring. Evening back to hotel.
Day 10 Udaipur - Delhi - Onward Destination At
leisurely morning fly to Delhi. After taking a lot of memories say good-bye
to this fascinating land. Arrive Delhi & transfer to International
airport to board the flight for onward.
Note :
- Itinerary and tour price subject to change without prior notice.
- Taj Mahal closed on Friday
Inclusion & Highlights
- Accommodation with Private bath & shower facilities.
- Daily buffet breakfast at Hotel Restaurant
- Arrival & Departure transfer
- All sightseeing and excursion as per itinerary by air-conditioned
vehicle.
- Local English Speaking guide for sightseeing
- Entrance fees to the Monuments
- Internal flights.(Economy Class)
- Elephant ride up to Amber Fort
- Sunset visit to the Taj Mahal
- Village Safari at Jodhpur
Excludes: Laundry, Insurance, Tips,
Telephone Calls and Expenses like personal nature, Still & Video Camera
fees in Monuments.
