This itinerary is specially designed to take you to a journey through Indian history, traditions and culture. Explore busy streets of Delhi, covering world famous Taj Mahal, along with the ravishing sites for pink city Jaipur and lake city Udaipur.
Company representatives will receive you on arrival at the international airport in Delhi late in the night or midnight. Transfer to your hotel. Relax.
DELHI: the capital of kingdoms and empires is now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present. It is a perfect introduction to the composite culture of an ancient land. A window to the kaleidoscope - that is India.
Overnight stay will be at Delhi.
After breakfast our company guide will meet you at hotel lobby and proceed to sightseeing tour Old Delhi,
Start a full-day tour of Old Delhi & New Delhi.
OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India and the Red Fort - once the most opulent fort and palace of the Mughal Empire.
Enjoy the cycle rickshaw ride from Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk.
NEW DELHI - An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence, and Lotus Temple and would end with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave.
On evening visit DILLI HAAT provides the ambience of a traditional Rural Haat or village market, but one suited for more contemporary needs. Here one sees a synthesis of crafts, food and cultural activity.
Overnight stay will be at Delhi.
After breakfast at hotel check out from Delhi hotel and drive to AGRA: Two great Mughal monarchs, Akbar and Shah Jahan, transformed the little village of Agra into a befitting second capital of the Mughal Empire - giving it the name Dar-ul-Khilafat {seat of the Emperor}. Today a visitor to Agra is caught up in a world of contrasting edifices, of red sandstone and white marble, narrow galleys and quaint buggies, and that irresistible charm that this favorite city of the Mughals still retains. It is not surprising, that modern Agra still reflects its Mughal heritage most conspicuously. A walk down the narrow bustling streets of the city will introduce the visitor to the wafting aroma of Mughlai cuisine.
Reach Agra check in at hotel and after fresh and relax start city tour sightseeing
TAJ MAHAL(Closed On Every Friday): Little needs to be said about this architectural wonder which is always the soul raison-de-etre for every tourist's visit to Agra. Built by Shah Jahan, the Taj is a white marble memorial to his beautiful wife Mumtaz Mahal. This monument took 22 years to be completed and was designed, and planned by Persian architect Ustad Isa. Apart from its stunning design balance and perfect symmetry, the Taj is also noted particularly for its elegant domes, intricately carved screens and some of the best inlay work ever seen.
Proceed for sightseeing to the AGRA FORT - Built by the famed Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 AD, the fort is predominantly of red sandstone. Ensconced within is the picture perfect Pearl Mosque, which is a major tourist attraction.
Visit Itmadullah’s Tomb built by Empress NOOR JEHAN in memory of her father (The interiors of which are considered better than the Taj).
On evening you will free for relax or free for shopping for handicraft material.
Overnight stay will be at Agra
Enquire Now Breakfast at hotel later drive to Jaipur Pink city and en-route visit Fatehpur Sikri and Abhaneri Well Step
Fatehpur Sikri. The deserted, red Sandstone City, Emperor Akbar built that as his capital and palace in the late 16th century is an exhilarating experience. It a veritable fairytale city and its "ruins" are in pristine condition ... it`s not hard to imagine what the court life must.
ABHANERI located in the Dausa district of Rajasthan, is a baori or a step-well traditionally used to conserve and store water and for public baths. Chand Baori is a stepwell situated in the village of Abhaneri in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Later continue drive to Jaipur is the capital of the state of Rajasthan a romantic realm of resplendent palaces, mighty fortresses and regal Maharajahs that lies in the western deserts and is an utterly unique part of India. Proudly belonging to the KSHATRIYA warrior caste and fiercely independent, the Rajput princes made fearsome foes. However, many of them realized that to maintain their wealth and authority locally, it was expedient to proclaim allegiance to the central power.
Upon arrival Jaipur transfer to hotel check-in and relax.
Overnight stay will be at Jaipur.
Today early morning Proceed for excursion to Amber Fort in the outskirts of Jaipur. Elephant ride ascent to the fort. Amber Fort Palace - Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds its ultimate expression.
After that back to hotel and enjoy your breakfast at hotel and later Proceed for sightseeing of the city tour sightseeing
City Palace - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.
Jantar Mantar - This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.
Hawa Mahal - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. It is a five-storey structure of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork.
On evening free for relax or enjoy own activity.
Overnight stay will be at Jaipur.
Morning after breakfast at hotel drive to Udaipur en-route visit Pushkar.
PUSHKAR - Amongst the grandeur of Rajasthan, discover a unique gem - Pushkar. Lord Brahma - The creator of the world in a search for his abode on earth, performed the supremely spiritual VEDIC YAGNA at Pushkar. It is thus the site of the only Brahma Temple in the world. Blessed with cultural blends, it is the venue for the famous Pushkar Fair, with people coming from all over Asia to buy and sell cattle of breeds from across the world. Its 150 Kms / 3 Hrs by road from Jaipur reach and visit the mausoleum, Anasagar and Akbar’s Palace
Later continue your drive to Udaipur is a lovely land around the azure lake, hemmed in by the lush hills of the ARAVALLIS. A vision in white drenched in romance and beauty, Udaipur is a fascinating blend of sights, sound and experiences and inspiration for the imagination of poets, painters and writers.Its kaleidoscope of fairy-tale palaces, lakes, temples, gardens and narrow lanes strewn with stalls, carry the flavor of a heroic past, epitomizing valor and chivalry. Their reflection in the placid waters of the LAKE PICHOLA is an enticing sight.
Upon arrival Udaipur transfer to hotel and check in at hotel and relax.
Overnight stay will be at Udaipur.
Morning after having breakfast at hotel and Udaipur tour guide already waiting for you at hotel lobby and proceed for city tour sightseeing.
Stopping first at City Palace and here you will marvel at rooms with mirrored walls and ivory doors, colored glass windows and inlaid marble balconies and the Peacock Courtyard.
Later visit the lovely Sahelion-ki-Bari Gardens, the Jagdish Temple and the local folk Museum. Crystal gallery and Mansoon palaces.
Proceed for Evening Boat ride se on the placid waters of Lake Pichola. From the boat you will be able to view the city of Udaipur as it rises majestically above the lake in the middle.
Also visit the Jag Mandir Palace - the other island palace in the middle of the lake.
Overnight stay will be at Udaipur.
Your breakfast at hotel proceed for airport to take the flight for Delhi. Reach and proceed for shopping at local market in the evening enjoy the dinner with company representative and share your feedback with us.
In time you will be transfer to airport to take the flight back to home / or for ownword destination with sweet trip to India.
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