Detailed Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi Meeting & Assistance at the Airport, Transfer to the
booked Hotel.
In the afternoon half day sight seeing tour of New Delhi covering Qutub
Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun's tomb (the fore runner of Taj Mahal),
President’s house and the Secretariat buildings, India Gate – The
War Memorial, The Modern Hindu temple – Birla Mandir.
In the evening witness the son – et – Lumiere show at the
historic Red Fort, a dramatic interplay of sound and light effects
recreating the Moghul history of three hundred years.
Day 02 : Delhi – Jaipur (268 KMS)
In the morning half-day tour of Sahajahanabad, now known as Old Delhi.
Visit Raj Ghat the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, Jama Musjid - the
largest mosque of India and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk before
leaving for Jaipur. Overnight at the hotel in Jaipur.
Day 03 : In Jaipur
In the morning half-day excursion to Amber Fort, the ancient Capital of the
state until 1728. Enjoy the Elephant ride up to the hill on which the Fort
is situated. Visit the Jagmandir or the hall of victory, Jaimahal (Look at
the beautiful mirror work and intricate inlay work) and the Temple of
Goddess Kali.
In the afternoon half-day city sightseeing tour visiting Maharaja’s
City Palace and the Observatory. Drive past Hawa Mahal or the Palace of
winds through the rose - pink residential and business areas of
Jaipur.Evening free for your shopping. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 : Jaipur – Agra (232 KMS)
In the morning commence for Agra enroute visit the deserted city at
Fatehpur Sikri(40 KMS from Agra) built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and
abandoned it just after 15 years due to the scarcity of water. Visit the
graceful buildings – The punch Mahal, Anup Talab,Diwan-e- Khas, Tomb of
the holy saint Salim Chisti,Buland Darwaza and other important palaces where
one experiences not only the Architectural brilliance but also its perfect
fusion. After Fatehpur Sikri drive straight to your hotel.
NOTE : Taj is closed on Friday
In the afternoon after the lunch break visit the world famous Mausoleum –
The Taj Mahal
An unique epitome of Love built by Moghul Emperor Shahjahan in 1630 for his
queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. A Sahajahan”s drop
of tear on the cheek of Time that has now crystallized. Later visit the
local Markets and see the Marble art of Agra. Evening at leisure. Overnight
at the hotel.
Day 05 : Agra – Delhi (203 KMS)
In the morning visit Agra Fort built by Akhbar and later extended by
Jahangir and Shah Jahan. Enroute to Delhi halt at Sikandra Tomb of Emperor
Akbar, look around the four square garden style and water system there.Akbar
used to treat all the religions equally, savour the flavors of his religious
tolerance from this place. How successfully he blended them even at his
tomb.
After arriving Delhi transfer to the Airport for your onward destination.
Cost Includes :
- Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure by HOLIDAY India
Representative.
- Transfers from Airport to Hotels and Vice-Versa by air conditioned
car along with the transfer of baggage. - Porterage at the Airports (if
payable) and hotels.
- Sightseeings and excursions by airconditioned medium size car with
English speaking local guide.
- Hotel Accomodation based on sharing twin-bedded rooms with bath
shower including service charges and taxes on room with breakfast-only
basis (In case single room is required, single room supplement indicated
against each tour) will be applied.
- Five & four star hotel's in most of the cities and best available
hotel's in other tourist places have been envisaged for Deluxe and
standard tours.
- For economy tours neat & Clean twin bedded rooms with attached
bath, room service etc. have been envisaged.
- Supplement for language speaking guide in cities where available, can
be provided on request.
- Supplement for an accompanied tour escort/ guide through out the tour
can be provided on request.
Cost Does Not Include :
- Cost of AIR transportation to and within India
- VISA charge
- Airport tax on departure
- Entrance tickets to monuments / national parks / museums
- Items of personal nature such as telephone calls, internet and fax,
insurance, table drinks, laundry tips etc.
