Delhi -Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Ranthambore - Jaipur -Amer
Fort - Mandawa - Delhi Day 01
Arrive Delhi Today Arrive Delhi, The Capital of India. You are
greeted with a traditional Indian Welcome and escorted transfer to Hotel.
Day 02 New / Old Delhi SightseeingMorning 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. Afternoon visit
to Old Delhi includes The Red Fort, Jama Masjed and Raj Ghat, the memorial
site of Mahatma Gandhi.
Day 03 Delhi - Agra -
Taj Mahal (200 kms) Morning drive to Agra. Later today
sightseeing includes Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah tomb. Also visit 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 04 Agra - Fatehpur
Sikri - Ranthambore (294 kms) Morning drive to Ranthambore via
visit the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri, built in 1569 by the Great Emperor
Akbar. On today's drive to Ranthambore through the Rajasthani countryside we
see villages, woman dressed in the brilliantly colored saris of the region,
Camels, Elephants & scenes of rural lives. Arrive Ranthambore.
Day
05 Ranthambore National Park - Jaipur (175 kms)Morning 3 hrs.
Canter drive for Game viewing deep into the Jungle to see the Wild Animals.
Breakfast at hotel. Later drive to Jaipur - Known as the "Pink City",
Jaipur is the capital of the colorful state of Rajasthan. 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 Excursion to Amber Fort Ascend
on Elephant for a short safari along the picturesque hills of 17th century
fortress of Amber Fort - marvelous example of Rajput architecture with its
terraces and ramparts reflected in the Maota Lake below. The interiors of
the fort have various royal halls decorated with intricate ivory, mirror and
glasswork complemented by exquisite wall paintings and also visit temple of
Kali.
Day 07 Jaipur / Mandawa (168 kms)
Morning drive to Mandawa. Later visit to Havelies & Temples. The
terrace of the rugged Fort provides a panoramic view of the town. See the
extraordinary frescoes on the walls of the houses and medieval painting of
Shekhawati.
Day 08 Mandawa / Delhi (260 kms) /
Onward Destination Morning drive to Delhi. Arrive Delhi &
transfer to International Airport to board the flight for onward
destination.
Note
- Taj Mahal closed on Friday
- Ranthambore open from 1st Oct. to June
Inclusion & Highlights
- Luxury Class accommodation with Private bath & shower
facilities.
- Daily buffet breakfast and dinner
- Bottled of mineral water
- 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
- Thrill to the Sound & Light Show at Red Fort at Delhi
- Elephant ride up to Amber Fort
- Game viewing in Ranthambore National Park.
- Sunset visit to the Taj Mahal
Excludes: Laundry, Insurance, Tips, Telephone
Calls and Expenses like personal nature, Still & Video Camera fees in
Monuments.