Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive
Delhi, meet assist at the airport and transfer to hotel. Night stay in
Delhi.
Day 02 : Delhi
After breakfast checkout from hotel & 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 Train Dep 0600 hrs Arr 0800 hrs. )
Early morning pick up from hotel & transfer to railway station to board
the superfast air-conditioned train to Agra .Breakfast in the train .Arrive
Agra & transfer to hotel Later 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 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. At the
Diwan-I-Am (hall of public audience), a colonnaded hall of red-sandstone
with a throne alcove of inlaid marble at the back, the Emperor heard public
petitions. At the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of private audience) where marble
pavilions with floral inlays lend an ethereal ambience, the Emperor sat on
his gem-studded Peacock Throne and met foreign ambassadors and rulers of
friendly kingdoms. Night stay in Agra.
Day 04 : Agra - Jaipur
Morning 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. Also visit the Bulund Darwaza the largest gateway in the
world. Thereafter continue drive to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur and transfer to
hotel. Evening at leisure. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 05 : Jaipur
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 slow but steady climb up to the main gate, making your
entrance in the time honoured fashion. 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 City - "The Pink City" is spectacularly set
within surrounding rugged hills, dotted with ancient ruined fortresses. Your
tour will include the imposing City Palace, still home to the Maharaja
although several of the rooms are now open to the public. Many antiques and
artifacts belonging to the ruling family are housed here, including a
collection of weaponry. You will 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 06 : Jaipur - Pushkar (By Surface Approx 3 Hrs )
After breakfast drive to Pushkar, arrive & check in into our
accommodation. Afternoon free to observe activities of the colorful Puahkar
Fair. Overnight stay.
Day 07 : Pushkar
Spend the day walking through the traditional decorated fair ground and
view various activities, like - folk dances, camel trading, races and many
more. Overnight at Pushkar.
Day 08 : Pushkar - Ajmer - Delhi (By Train Dep 1550 Hrs Arr
2230 Hrs )
Morning visit the famous Brahma Temple, Later drive to Ajmer (15 Km) &
visit the Dargah Sharif. Construction of the shrine was completed by Humayun
and the gates were added by the Nizam of Hyderabad. Later Shah Jahan
constructed a mosque of white marble, it has 11 arches and a Persian
inscription running the full length of the building. Beyond the Dargah is
the Adhai din ka Jhonpra an ancient Sanskrit college, which was converted
into mosque in 1198 and remains one of the finest monuments of medieval
India. Afternoon transfer to railway station to board the airconditioned
train to Delhi. Arrive Delhi, meet at the railway station and transfer to
hotel .Night stay in Delhi.
Day 09 : Departure
Transfer to airport to board the onward flight.
