Day 1- Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi and meet our representative at the arrival hall. In the
afternoon proceed on a tour of the capital city. The
important
places in Old Delhi includes the majestic Red Fort, the historical Chandni
Chowk, besides Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana. In New Delhi includes the
Rashtrapati Bhawan, the one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys;
the India Gate, a memorial raised in honour of the Indian soldiers martyred
during the Afghan war; the Laxminarayan Temple, built by the Birlas, one of
India's leading industrial families; Qutab Minar, built by Qutub-ud-din
Aibek of the Slave Dynasty; and the lotus-shaped Baha'i Temple
Day 2- To Agra Morning drive to Agra. Arrive Agra and check -
in at hotel. Later proceed for the city sightseeing tour visiting The Taj
Mahal, which is entirely made of white marble and its walls are decorated
with exquisite pietra dura (stone inlay) work. Also visit Agra Fort (also
called the Red Fort), which retains the irregular outline of the demolished
mud-wall fort of the Lodis. The Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula is located in a
walled garden overlooking the Yamuna. Akbar's tomb at Sikandra, is a
magnificent gateway covered with floral and geometrical arabesque decoration
in white and coloured marble with four elegant minarets
Day
3- To Jaipur Early morning leave for Jaipur- the pink city
visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute. Fatehpur Sikri was intended to be the
capital city but the shortage of water and unrest in the north-west made
Akbar abandon it. Also visit Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary, Bharatpur. The most
eagerly awaited of the lot being the gravely threatened Siberian crane. A
bike or rickshaw ride through the length and breath of this sanctuary is an
unforgettable experience. Continue journey to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur by late
afternoon and check - in at hotel. There are many dinner options available
to dine in one of the finest Palace hotels that Jaipur boasts of.
Day 4- In Jaipur Morning excursion to Amber Fort,
situated just outside the city, You can have the unique experience of
traveling on elephant back to and from the top of the hill on which the fort
is situated. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jaipur including, City Palace in
the heart of Jaipur is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal
architecture. Not far away is the Central Museum. Jantar Mantar, is the
largest of the five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. The Hawa Mahal
or the Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the
royal processions without being seen.
Day 5- To Bikanaer
Morning free at your disposal. Intime transfer to Railway Station
to board Intercity Express train to Bikaner - once a
major
trading post between Africa, West Asia and the Far East. Arrive Bikaner and
transfer to hotel.
Day 6- In Bikaner Morning
sightseeing tour of Bikaner including The Junagarh Fort, built by Rai Singh
between 1588 and 1593, has a 986-metre-long wall with 37 bastions. Also
visit the government-managed Camel Research and Breeding Farm is only one of
its kinds in Asia.
Day 7- To Jodhpur Morning drive
to Jodhpur - Gateway to the Thar desert. Arrive Jodhpur and check in at
hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jodhpur including The Mehrangarh Fort
situated at an altitude of about 125 metres is spread over an area of 5 sq.
km and has seven gates. The Jaswant Thada is a white marble memorial built
in memory of Maharaja Jaswant II in 1899. The Umaid Bhawan is a majestic
building that presently functions as a hotel and museum. The Mandore
Gardens, situated about 8 km from Jodhpur, has cenotaphs of the Jodhpur
rulers. The Government Museum and Zoo are located in the pleasant Umaid
Gardens.
Day 8- To Narlai Morning drive to Narlai.
Arrive Narlai and check - in at hotel. Afternoon free to explore the typical
Rajasthani village surrounding the fortress or climb the 350 ft high granite
rock which is dotted with caves and temples and which offers spectacular
views.
Day 9- To Udaipur Morning drive to Udaipur.
Arrive Udiapur and check - in at hotel. Afternoon free to take a walking
tour on your own through the narrow lanes and back streets of Udaipur upto
the Washing Ghats at the lake Pichola. Visit one of the fine downtown
restaurants for an optional dinner.
Day 10- In Udaipur
Morning sightseeing tour of Udaipur visiting The City Palace and Museum is
considered as the largest palace complex in Rajasthan. Pratap Memorial has
the bronze statue of Maharana Pratap, the legendary warrior king of Udaipur.
Jagdish Temple which was built in 1651 AD. Saheliyon Ki Bari is a small
ornamental garden. Afternoon free for independent activities.
Day 11- To Mumbai Intime transfer to airport to board flight
for Mumbai. Arrive Mumbai and transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour
of Mumbai including The Gateway of India, this massive historical monument
makes a must visit during your Mumbai sightseeing. The Mani Bhawan or the
Gandhi memorial was once used to be the residence of Mahatma Gandhi in
Mumbai. Also known as Queen's Neckless, Marine Drive. Juhu is a 5-km-long
beach. Also visit Hanging Garden and the Kamla Nehru Garden and the
Chowpatty gives you the view of one of the most happening beaches of Mumbai.
Day 12- Leave Mumbai In time transfer to airport
to board flight for onward destination. End of our services.
