DESTINATIONS: Delhi → Agra → Jaipur → Udaipur
UNIQUE EXPERIENCES ON THIS TOUR:
♦ Traditional cycle rickshaw ride in the back streets and bazaars of old Delhi
♦ View the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset to see the change in the color of the marble
♦ Horse-drawn carriage ride to the Taj Mahal in Agra
♦ Enjoy an Elephant ride at the Amber Fort in Jaipur
♦ Visit the majestic fort of Jaipur
♦ Visit the Maharana’s City Palace in Udaipur
♦ Boat cruise on picturesque Lake Pichola in Udaipur
♦ Visit India’s most significant UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Jantar Mantar Observatory in Jaipur; Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri in Agra; Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi and .... many other interesting sights listed in the detailed itinerary.
Day 1 - Delhi
Arrive Delhi in the afternoon or evening/night, depending on flight schedules (Standard check-in time is at 2 pm).
You're greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel by a private car.
You're greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel by a private car.
Day 2 - Delhi
Start your journey of Incredible India with a visit to the Old walled city in the morning. Drive past the 17th century imposing Red Fort (you visit similar Red Fort in Agra), take a traditional cycle rickshaw ride and walk in the back streets of Chandni Chowk selling an extraordinary variety of items like., dress material, spices, jewelry & perfumes, and mouth-watering food delicacies. From here you visit India’s largest mosque, Jama Masjid. In complete contrast to the noise and crowds of Old Delhi, is Raj Ghat, a simple and stunning memorial to Mahatma Gandhi.
Afternoon: Explore New Delhi, which is a blend of ancient & pre-independence India. Visit the beautiful Humayun’s Tomb, built in 1570 is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. Sightseeing will also include driving past the Lodhi Garden, Safdarjung's tomb, the elegant government buildings designed in a blend of Indian and European styles - the India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhawan, the Presidential Palace.
Afternoon: Explore New Delhi, which is a blend of ancient & pre-independence India. Visit the beautiful Humayun’s Tomb, built in 1570 is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. Sightseeing will also include driving past the Lodhi Garden, Safdarjung's tomb, the elegant government buildings designed in a blend of Indian and European styles - the India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhawan, the Presidential Palace.
Day 3 - Delhi / Agra
After breakfast, proceed on the drive to Agra.
Arrive Agra in the early afternoon and check in to your hotel.
Afternoon: Visit Agra Fort, it’s first red sandstone fort of North India was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar in the year 1565. Its royal audience halls, immense stone courtyards, marble mosque, and the private royal chambers give us a glimpse of the grandeur and talent for combining defensive architecture with beauty and design of the Mughal Empire.
From here visit the fabled Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The Taj Mahal was built in the year 1652 AD by Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved queen, Mumtaz Mahal. It took 22,000 skilled craftsmen 22 years to create this spectacular white marble mausoleum. You will stay at the Taj Mahal until sunset to see the white marble reflect the nuances of the changing light from the sun.
Arrive Agra in the early afternoon and check in to your hotel.
Afternoon: Visit Agra Fort, it’s first red sandstone fort of North India was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar in the year 1565. Its royal audience halls, immense stone courtyards, marble mosque, and the private royal chambers give us a glimpse of the grandeur and talent for combining defensive architecture with beauty and design of the Mughal Empire.
From here visit the fabled Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The Taj Mahal was built in the year 1652 AD by Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved queen, Mumtaz Mahal. It took 22,000 skilled craftsmen 22 years to create this spectacular white marble mausoleum. You will stay at the Taj Mahal until sunset to see the white marble reflect the nuances of the changing light from the sun.
Day 4 - Agra / Jaipur
Early Morning: Visit the Mughal garden of Mehtab Bagh, which is located across from the Taj Mahal on the other side of the Yamuna River. Enjoy a walk and view the Taj Mahal from across the river. Also visit the Itmad-ud-Daulah, regarded as an imminent precursor of the Taj Mahal. This memorial was built in the year 1628 by the Mughal Emperor Jehangir's queen as a memorial to her father. Like the Taj, it has amazingly intricate 'Pietra Dura' inlay and lattice marble screens. Return to your hotel to freshen up & relax.
Check out from your hotel after breakfast and proceed on the drive to Jaipur.
On the way, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the deserted city. This is one of the world's most perfect ghost cities and a marvel of design and construction. It was conceived and built by Emperor Akbar, one of the most enlightened rulers of his time. Built in 1571, it is a synthesis of the flourishing styles of the Persian courts and the prevailing Hindu Islamic trends. Today its pristine red sandstone buildings are as perfect as when they were first chiseled. The masterpiece of this remarkable monument is the Jewel House of the Diwan I Khas. Architecturally extraordinary, the four doorways lead into a single story room where a huge central pillar carved to baroque richness, supports a seat reached by mid-air walkways. After the tour, continue your journey to Jaipur.
Arrive Jaipur in the late afternoon and check in at your hotel.
Check out from your hotel after breakfast and proceed on the drive to Jaipur.
On the way, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the deserted city. This is one of the world's most perfect ghost cities and a marvel of design and construction. It was conceived and built by Emperor Akbar, one of the most enlightened rulers of his time. Built in 1571, it is a synthesis of the flourishing styles of the Persian courts and the prevailing Hindu Islamic trends. Today its pristine red sandstone buildings are as perfect as when they were first chiseled. The masterpiece of this remarkable monument is the Jewel House of the Diwan I Khas. Architecturally extraordinary, the four doorways lead into a single story room where a huge central pillar carved to baroque richness, supports a seat reached by mid-air walkways. After the tour, continue your journey to Jaipur.
Arrive Jaipur in the late afternoon and check in at your hotel.
Day 5 - Jaipur
Morning: A visit to the Amber Fort. It's forbidding exterior belying a bejeweled interior whose richness reflects the elegant styles of the surrounding Mughal courts. An Elephant ride takes you up to the fort and Jeep/Car brings you down the fort (Both ways Jeep/Car ride option available).
From here visit the City Palace, a series of open courtyards, simple stables and buildings leading to the richly decorated royal rooms. The museum within the palace house a fabulous collection of textiles, carpets, manuscripts, and costumes from the personal collection of the royal family; Hawa Mahal, also known as the ‘Palace of Winds’ and the fascinating Jantar Mantar Observatory is an astronomical observation site built in the early 18th century.
From here visit the City Palace, a series of open courtyards, simple stables and buildings leading to the richly decorated royal rooms. The museum within the palace house a fabulous collection of textiles, carpets, manuscripts, and costumes from the personal collection of the royal family; Hawa Mahal, also known as the ‘Palace of Winds’ and the fascinating Jantar Mantar Observatory is an astronomical observation site built in the early 18th century.
Day 6 - Jaipur / Udaipur
Breakfast at your hotel.
After breakfast, drive to Udaipur (approximately 6-7 hours). We recommend you get a packed lunch/snacks from the hotel, due to limited dining choices/rest stopover during this long journey.
Note: You have the option to travel by air from Jaipur to Udaipur (flight cost extra). If you prefer air travel in this sector then let us know at the time of booking, otherwise, we will book the standard road travel service.
Arrive in Udaipur in the late afternoon and check in to your hotel.
Evening: You're at leisure to enjoy your hotel facilities.
After breakfast, drive to Udaipur (approximately 6-7 hours). We recommend you get a packed lunch/snacks from the hotel, due to limited dining choices/rest stopover during this long journey.
Note: You have the option to travel by air from Jaipur to Udaipur (flight cost extra). If you prefer air travel in this sector then let us know at the time of booking, otherwise, we will book the standard road travel service.
Arrive in Udaipur in the late afternoon and check in to your hotel.
Evening: You're at leisure to enjoy your hotel facilities.
Day 7 - Udaipur
Morning: Explore the romantic city of Lakes - Udaipur, with the palaces built around Lake Pichola and the Aravalli Hills forming the backdrop. Visit the City Palace, the former home of the Maharanas of Udaipur. A majestic architectural marvel, within the four walls, is mosaics of peacocks, exquisite mirror work and exotic paintings. It is a conglomeration of courtyards, pavilions, terraces, corridors, rooms, and hanging gardens. After touring the City Palace, you will visit the Sahelion Ki Bari - the Gardens of the Maids of the queen. The garden has many fountains in its four delightful pools, chiseled kiosks, and marble elephants.
Afternoon: You're at leisure to enjoy your beautiful hotel.
Afternoon: You're at leisure to enjoy your beautiful hotel.
Day 8 - Udaipur / Delhi
Breakfast at your hotel.
Check out from your hotel by noon and transfer to the airport to board your flight back to Delhi.
Arrive in Delhi (No services) and connect onward flight.
Our services end here.
Check out from your hotel by noon and transfer to the airport to board your flight back to Delhi.
Arrive in Delhi (No services) and connect onward flight.
Our services end here.
STANDARD HOTELS (4 Star):
City
Hotel Names
Delhi
Vasant Continental | The Park | Royal Plaza
Agra
Four Points Sheraton | Ramada | Clarks Shiraz | Crystal Sarovar Premiere
Jaipur
Four Points Sheraton | Lemon Tree | Ramada | Regenta Central
Udaipur
Radisson Blu | Ramada Resort | Fateh Niwas
TOUR COST PER PERSON ON TWIN SHARING @ $ 575 /- PER PERSON *
Headquarter
G-12, H6 Aggarwal Tower Neta Ji Subhash Place
Shakurpur, New Delhi, Delhi 110034, India
Mob: +91 9212130438. email at tourbooking00@gmail.com.
Shakurpur, New Delhi, Delhi 110034, India
Mob: +91 9212130438. email at tourbooking00@gmail.com.
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