Day 01 : Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the
airport & transfer to hotel. Night
stay in Delhi.
Day 02 : Delhi
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. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 03 : Delhi - Agra ( By road )
Morning drive to the city of Taj,
Agra & transfer to hotel. Start
the sightseeing of Agra by
visiting the magnificent Taj Mahal
one of the of the world surely the
most extravagant expression of
love ever created. 20,000 men
laboured for over 17 years to
build this memorial to Shah
Jahan's beloved wife. Also visit
the Agra fort - the rusty and
majestic red-sandstone fort of
Agra stands on the banks of the
river Yamuna and the construction
was started by Emperor Akbar in
1566. Evening free to explore the
Agra's rich heritage of
handicrafts in its markets. Night
stay in Agra.
Day 04 : Agra - Jaipur ( By road )
enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri
After breakfast 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
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 Jaipur in late
evening & transfer to hotel. Night
stay in Jaipur.
Day 05 : Jaipur
After a relaxed breakfast proceed
for a morning excursion to Amber
Fort. 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 it's ultimate expression.
Continue sight-seeing.
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. Their
five-storey structures of
sandstone plastered pink encrusted
with fine trelliswork and
elaborate balconies. The palace
has 953 niches and windows. Built
in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal
was a royal grandstand for the
palace women. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 06 : Jaipur - Udaipur ( By
road )
Morning drive to Udaipur- an oasis
in the desert state of Rajasthan
enroute visiting Pushkar. Pushkar
boasts temples, though few are as
ancient as you might expect at
such an important pilgrimage site,
since many were deserted by
Aurangzeb and subsequently
rebuilt. The most famous is the
Brahma Temple, said to be one of
the few temples in the world
dedicated to this deity. It's
marked by red spire, and over the
entrance gateway is the hans, or
goose symbol, of Brahma, who is
said to have personally chosen
Pushkar as its site. Arrive
Udaipur and transfer to hotel.
Night stay in Udaipur.
Day 07 : Udaipur
Morning city sight seeing tour of
Udaipur. The city is built in 1559
A.D. by Maharaja Udai Singh and
has been described as the most
romantic spot on the continent of
India by Col. James Todd. Visit
the City Palace museum, the
Jagdish temple, Sahelion Ki Bari
(Queen’s resort for their friends)
Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk art
museum) and the Pratap Memorial.
Rest of the day at leisure. Night
stay in Udaipur.
08 Nights / 09 Days
TC05RJ
Delhi - Jaipur - Agra -
Varanasi - Delhi
Day 01 : Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the
airport & transfer to hotel. Night
stay in Delhi.
Day 02 : Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast
sightseeing tour of New Delhi
where ornate buildings recall the
days when India was the Jewel in
the crown of the British empire.
Visit the 11th century Qutab Minar,
India Gate and the grand
government buildings, the
President’s House, Mahatama Gandhi
Memorial, Also visit Laxmi Narayan
temple popularly known as Birla
Temple. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 03 : Delhi - Jaipur ( By Train
)
Early morning pick up from hotel &
transfer to railway station to
board the airconditioned train to
Jaipur. Breakfast in the train.
Arrive Jaipur and transfer to
hotel. Later sight seeing tour of
Jaipur covering:
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.
Their five-storey structures of
sandstone plastered pink encrusted
with fine trelliswork and
elaborate balconies. The palace
has 953 niches and windows. Built
in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal
was a royal grandstand for the
palace women. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 04 : Jaipur- Agra
Morning 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 drive to Agra
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 Agra & transfer to
hotel. Evening at leisure. Night
stay in Agra.
Day 05 : Agra-Varanasi ( By Train
)
Morning at sunrise visit the
magnificent Taj Mahal - one of the
seven wonders of the world surely
the most extravagant expression of
love ever created. 20,000 men
laboured for over 17 years to
build this memorial to Shah
Jahan's beloved wife, Also visit
the Red fort - the rusty and
majestic red- sandstone fort of
Agra stands on the banks of the
river Yamuna and the construction
was started by Emperor Akbar in
1566. Later transfer to railway
station to board the overnight
train to Varanasi .
Day 06 : Varanasi
Arrive Varanasi, said to be the
India’s most sacred ganges city
situated on the western bank of
the holy river Ganga. It is also
the oldest living city in the
world. As a place for devotion and
worship, with hundreds of temples
dotting the city, sunrise on the
ganges river front as seen from a
boat can be a spiritually
uplifting sight. Meet & assist at
the railway station and transfer
to hotel. Later sight seeing of
ganges and Varanasi (the oldest
and holiest city of India)
covering Temples, Aurangazeb’s
Mosque and one of the biggest
university of India. Evening view
“Aarti” ceremony on the ganges
Ghats. Night stay in Varanasi.
Day 07 : Varanasi
Morning boat cruise at the river
Ganges to observe the way of life
of pilgrims by the Ghats. Later
excursion to Sarnath, 10kms. East
of Varanasi, is one of the
Buddhism’s major centers of India.
After attaining enlightenment, the
Buddha came to Sarnath where he
gave his first sermon. Visit the
deer park and the museum and later
back to Varanasi . Night stay in
Varanasi.
Day 08 : Varanasi - Delhi ( By
Flight )
After a relaxed breakfast transfer
to airport for flight to Delhi.
Arrive Delhi & transfer to hotel.
Night stay in Delhi.
Day 09 : Departure
After breakfast,transfer to
airport for onward flight.