Delhi - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Ranthambore - Jaipur -
Amber Fort - 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 Sightseeing
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. 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 todays
sightseeing include 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 Game Viewing in Ranthambore National Park
Morning 3 hrs.
drive deep into the Jungle to see the Wild Animal Activites. Later visit to
13th Centaury historical Ranthambore fort surrounded by the Vindhyas and
Aravalis. Evening another 3 hrs. Game Viewing in the Park. Overnight stay.
Day 06 Ranthambore - Jaipur Sightseeing (175
kms)
Morning drive to Jaipur. 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 spectaculer pyramidal façade
overhanging windows and Birla White Marble temple.
Day 07 Jaipur - Delhi (260 kms) - Onward Destination
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. Later drive to Delhi. After taking a lot of
memories say good-bye to this fascinating land.
Note
:
- Taj Mahal closed on Friday
- Ranthambore open from Oct. to June
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 at respective
destinations.
- Entrance fees to the Monuments
- Elephant ride up to Amber Fort
- Twice 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.