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Day
01 : Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi , Meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel.
Night stay in Delhi. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 2 : Arrive Delhi
After Breakfast , Full day Sightseeing tour to Old Delhi and New
Delhi.
The capital of India is a true reflection of the old and new of
India. We start our morning tour with New Delhi and visit the
famous India Gate followed by the Houses of Parliament, Co naught
Place and the Qutub Minar - a perfect minaret towering 102 meters
/ 112 yards into the sky. New Delhi is a blend of Mughal India,
Hindu India, British India and certainly of modern independent
India. After lunch at Local restaurant we visit Old Delhi,
starting with the famous Red Fort. Built by Shah Jehan, this was
once the most opulent fort of the Mughal Empire. Next we visit
another Mughal majesty, the Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque,
followed by the Raj Ghat, the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi.
Overnight: Delhi
Day 3 : Delhi / Agra (Drive 220 kms / 140 miles)
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Old & 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.
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 would end
with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. Evening drive to Agra
& transfer to hotel. Night stay in Agra.
Day 04 / Agra - Ranthambore
Morning drive to Ranthambhore-famous for the wildlife sanctuary
which is said to have the India's friendliest Tigers and also
considered to be the best place in the world to photograph the
tiger in its natural habitat, also a wonderful place for bird
watching enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri-a perfectly preserved red
sandstone “ghost town” which was the estranged capital of mughal
emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and deserted when its water supply
failed. Arrive Ranthambhore & transfer to hotel. Night stay in
Ranthambhore.
Day 05 / Ranthambore
Early morning 3 hrs Jungle safari in a Canter (a vehicle which is
open on the top) enjoy the game viewing in the national park and
back to the hotel. After lunch second visit to jungle and enjoy
the game viewing again. Night stay in Ranthambhore.
Day 06 / Ranthambore - Jaipur
Early morning 3 hrs Jungle safari in a Canter (a vehicle which is
open on the top) enjoy the game viewing in the national park and
back to the hotel, later in the evening drive to Jaipur - the
fabled “pink city” of the desert named after Jai Singh, the former
Maharaja of Jaipur. This is the only city in the world symbolizing
the nine divisions of the universe through the nine rectangular
sectors subdividing it. The palaces and forts of the yesteryears,
which were witnesses to the royal processions and splendors are
now living monuments . Arrive Jaipur & transfer to hotel. Night
stay in Jaipur.
Day 07 / Jaipur - Delhi
After breakfast , visit the majestic Amber Fort, is one that
cannot be easily described. Ride up on Elephants to the former
capital of the royals set against the backdrop of the wooded
hills. Later visit the Palace of Winds also known as Hawa Mahal,
this elaborate building, now little more than a façade, is
encrusted with delicate screens and carved balconies from which
the royal ladies, confined to their quarters, could sneak views of
the outside world. Past, present and future merge at Jai Singh's
observatory, where time has been accurately measured since the
17th century. and afternoon drive to Delhi & transfer to hotel.
Night stay in Delhi.
Day 08 / Departure (Hotel Checkout Time 12 Noon)
Transfer in time to airport to board the onward flight |
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