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Day
01 : Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel. Night stay
in Delhi. |
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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, Red fort, Mahatma
Gandhi Memorial. Also visit Laxmi Narayan temple popularly known as
Birla Temple. Night stay in Delhi. |
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Day 03 : Delhi -
Agra ( By train)
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 in approx. 02 hours & 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. Evening free to
explore the Agra’s rich heritage of handicrafts in its markets. Night
stay in Agra. |
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Day
04 : Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Bharatpur ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Bharatpur - lying between the cities of Agra
and Jaipur in the north-west is famous for Keoladeo Ghana bird sanctuary
which is a Home to an astonishing range of flora and fauna. Birds come
to this national park in waves 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 Bharatpur and transfer to hotel. Rest of
the day at leisure. Night stay in Bharatpur. |
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Day 05 :
Bharatpur - Ranthambhore ( By road )
Morning have a completely
rewarding experience of seeing an overwhelming range of birds during the
rickshaw ride into the Keoladeo Ghana National Park. Later 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. Arrive
Ranthambhore & transfer to hotel. Night stay in Ranthambhore. |
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Day 06
: Ranthambhore
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 a
second visit in the national park. Night stay in Ranthambhore. |
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Day 07 :
Ranthambhore - Jaipur ( By road )
Early morning visit the
jungle again in search of tiger. The park, which is one of the finest
tiger reserves in the country is the main attraction of Ranthambore.
Later 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
splendours are now living monuments. Arrive Jaipur & transfer to hotel.
Night stay in Jaipur. |
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Day 08 : Jaipur -
Delhi ( By train)
After breakfast checkout
from hotel & 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 City Palace,
Palace of Winds also known as Hawa Mahal, this elaborate building, now
little more than a façade, is encrusted with delicate screen sand 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. Evening transfer to railway station to board the air
conditioned train to Delhi, Dinner in the train. Arrive Delhi & transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Delhi. |
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Day
09
: Delhi - Departure
Transfer in time to
airport to board the onward flight. |
India
will sideswipe you with its size, clamour and diversity but if you
enjoy delving in to convoluted cosmologies and thrive on sensual
overload, then it is one of the most intricate and rewarding dramas
unfolding on earth, and you'll quickly develop an abiding passion
for it.
"If
there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of
living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man
began the dream of existence,