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0 1 / Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi ,meet assist at the airport and transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
Day
02 / Delhi – Agra
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Old
& New Delhi.
Old Delhi - Former centre of Mughal
Power, Old Delhi offers ancient monuments, narrow streets
and bustling bazaars. Drive past the Red Fort, built
in 1648 and "Chandni Chowk" or also known
as Silver Street, experiencing the sights and sounds
of this very busy avenue heading west from the Fort.
New Delhi - drive past the stately government buildings
of the British Era designed by Lutyens, including the
India Gate & the Presidential Palace. Afternoon
drive to Agra (203 kms) & transfer to hotel. Night
stay in Agra.
Day
03 / Agra - Jaipur
Morning at sunrise visit Taj Mahal -This most famous
Moghul monument was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan
in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal who died after 17
years of marriage, during the birth of her 14th child.
It has been described as the most extravagant monument
ever built for love, Also visit Red Fort – which
lies on the bend of the river Yamuna. It was built by
Akbar as his citadel over the years 1563-73 in the finest
architectural style. Thereafter drive to Jaipur en route
visit Fatehpur Sikri - the deserted, red sandstone city
that was built by Emperor Akbar as his capital and palace
in the 16th century. Continue drive to Jaipur and transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day
04 / Jaipur
After breakfast proceed for morning tour of the impressive
Amber Fort, situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur
City. At the foot of the hill you will mount your caparisoned
Elephant for the climb to the main gate. The Fort, completed
in the early 18th century, took over 100 years to build
and now, although deserted, offers a fascinating insight
into the lifestyle of the Moghul ruling families. Afternoon
tour of the Pink City – will include City Palace,
still home to the Maharaja although several of the rooms
are now open to the public. Many antiques and artefacts
belonging to the ruling family are housed here. Also
visit the Hawa Mahal "Palace of the Winds",
and the open-air Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the
vast astronomical instruments. Enjoy a stroll through
the colourful bazaar before returning to your hotel.
Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 0 5/ Jaipur
- Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur (290 kms) & transfer to
hotel.
Later proceed for tour of Jodhpur covering Meherangarh
Fort - one of the most impressive and formidable in
the whole of fort-studded Rajasthan. It is situated
on a high natural rock bluff and from which you can
look down on the wonderful panorama of the bustling
city below and also visit Jaswant Thada - the Royal
Cenotaphs. Night stay in Jodhpur.
Day
0 6 / Jodhpur - Udaipur
After breakfast drive to Udaipur (260 kms), en route
visit Ranakpur Jain Temples the most magnificent 15th
century Jain temples. The most distinctive features
are the 29 halls supported by 1444 pillars, of which
no two are exactly alike. Thereafter continue drive
to Udaipur & transfer to hotel. Later enjoy a boat
cruise on Lake Pichola. Night stay in Udaipur.
Day
07/ Udaipur – Pushkar
Ater breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Udaipur,
one of India's most romantic cities and famed for its
lovely palaces and lakes. Begin by visiting the City
Palace and wandering through its beautiful rooms and
apartments, then continue on to the Garden of Maidens
"Sahelion-ki-bari'. Afternoon drive to Pushkar
(280 kms) & transfer to hotel. Night stay in Pushkar.
Ater breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Pushkar
– visit the most famous Brahma Temple, said to
be one of the few temples in the world dedicated to
this deity. Later drive to Sariska (220 kms) & transfer
to Sariska Palace. Night stay in Sariska.
Day 09 / Sariska
- Delhi - Departure
Early morning exciting jeep drive to the Sariska sanctuary
to view wildlife.
Later drive to Delhi (180 kms) and transfer to airport
to board the onward flight.
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