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Tour
Duration |
05 Nights /
06 Days |
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Tour
Destination |
Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Delhi |
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Travel Theme |
Leisure |
Tour Programme
Day 01 #
Arrival Delhi
Welcome! to capital of India. Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport
by our tour executive & then transfer to hotel. Overnight at Delhi.
Day 02 # Delhi
Breakfast in hotel. After a leisurely breakfast proceed for
sightseeing of Old Delhi & New Delhi.
OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting:-
Red Fort - The red sandstone walls of Lal Qila, the Red Fort, extend
for two km and vary in height from 18 metres on the river side to 33
metres on the city side. Shah Jahan started construction of the
massive fort in 1638 and it was completed in 1648. Jama Masjid - Jama
Masjid The splendid mosque built by Muhammad Ali Shah in the typical
Mughal style with two minarets and three domes, lies to the west of
the Hussainabad Imambara. Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma
Gandhi was cremated. NEW DELHI - An extensive sight-seeing tour of New
Delhi would include a visit:- Humayun's Tomb - Built in the mid 16th
century by Haji Begum, senior wife of Humayun, the second Mughal
emperor, Humayun's Tomb is an early example of Mughal architecture
built in Delhi. Qutub Minar - 13 km to the south of Connaught Circus
at Lalkote of 8th century Tomor Rajputs, the 72.5 m high Victory
Pillar stands as a victory stand of a Muslim King Kutub-ud-din-Aibak
in India. A drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the
imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence,
Lotus Temple and would end with a drive through the Diplomatic
Enclave. Overnight at Delhi.
Day 03 #
Delhi - Agra ( By road )
Morning drive to the city of Taj (Agra) arrive Agra in approx. four
hours & transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit the Taj Mahal - A white
marble Tomb building 1631 – 1648 in Agra, seat of the Mughal Empire by
Shah Jahan for his wife, Arjuman Banu Begum, the monument sums up many
of the formal themes that have played through Islamic architecture.
Its refined elegance is a conspicuous contrast both to the Hindu
architecture of pre - Islamic India, with its thick walls, corbelled
arches and heavy lintels and to the Indo Islamic styles, in which
Hindu elements are combined with an electric assortment of motifs from
Persian and Turkish sources. The Agra fort – situated on the banks of
Yamuna river, north west of the Taj Mahal, this majestic fort was
started by the Emperor Akbar and it developed as a strong hold of the
Mughal Empire, under successive generations. This majestic fortness of
red sandstone encompasses with in its 2.5 km long endosure walls, the
imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It comprises many visionary
palaces, such as the Jahagir Palace and the Khas Mahal, built by Shah
Jahan, audience halls such as the Dewan I Khas and two very beautiful
mosques. Evening free to explore the Agra’s rich heritage of
handicrafts in its markets. Overnight stay in Agra.
Day 04 # Agra - Jaipur ( By road )
Breakfast in hotel, after leisurely breakfast drive to Jaipur known as
“pink city" of the desert named after Jai Singh, the former Maharaja
of Jaipur. Jaipur is the only city in the world symbolizing the nine
divisions of the universe through the nine rectangular sectors
subdividing it, enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri - The Imperial city of
the Mughal dynasty. It is very difficult to express the architectural
grandeur city as one can only experience the aura of these forts.
Famously known as the city of Ghosts, it was built by the great Mughal
Emperor. Fateh Pur Sikri is a place worth visiting to discover how
once the city could have been which has now turned into ruins,
situated 26 miles west of Agra, it was build at orders of the Mughal
Emperor Akbar. The buildings at Fateh Pur Sikri blended both Islamic
and Hindu elements in their architectural style. Arrive Jaipur in late
evening & transfer to hotel. Overnight in Jaipur.
Day 05 # Jaipur
Breakfast in hotel, after a leisurely breakfast , visit the majestic
Amber Fort, is one that cannot be easily described. The Amber Fort set
in picturesque and rugged hills is a fascinating blend of Mughal
Architecture, construct by Raja Mann Singh in 1592 and completed by
Swai Jai Singh, the fort is made in red sand stone and white marble.
Later visit the City Palace, Palace of Winds also known as Hawa Mahal,
City Palace located in the heart of the world city. The City Palace is
a blend of Mughal and Rajasthani architecture and the royal family
still lives in a part of the Palace. The building now forms the
Maharaja Swai Man Singh II Museum and on display here are a wide array
of royal costumes, some vary exquisite and precious pashmina (kashmiri)
shawls, Benaras silk sarries sauganeri prints and folk embroidery.
Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 06 # Jaipur - Delhi - Departure ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Delh, arrive Delhi in approx 05 Hours &
transfer to airport to board flight for onward journey or way back
home.
Our
Concludes
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We
thank you for your patronage & look forward serve you again in near
future.
THE
TOUR INCLUDES:
a) SIGHTSEEING TOURS AS MENTIONED IN THE ITINERARY,
b) ACCOMMODATION AT MENTIONED HOTELS,
c) ALL TOURS AND TRANSFERS WITH AC SUV & DRIVER,
d) ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE FOR ALL MENTIONED TOURS,
e) MEET AND ASSIST SERVICES ON ARRIVAL / DEPARTURE,
f) DAILY BREAKFASTS AT THE HOTELS,
g) ALL APPLICABLE TAXES AND SERVICE CHARGES,
h) ELEPHANT RIDE AT AMER FORT - JAIPUR AND
i) ALL PARKING, ROAD TAXES AND DRIVER ALLOWANCES.
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