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Day 01: Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Transfer to hotel.
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Day 02: Mandawa
Drive to Mandawa. Rest of the day visit the Shekhavati villages
of Dundlod, Mandawa, etc. Mandawa was founded in 1755 by Thakur Nawal
Singh and is still the home of his descendants. Mandawa houses a
collection of armories, costumes of ancestors, canons from 1820, ancient
coins, numismatic collection and many other interesting items preserved
in a museum. The whole area of Shekhavati has beautiful frescoes,
havelis & mansions and is called the open air gallery.
Day 03: Jaipur
Morning drive to Jaipur. Rest of the day free.
Day 04: Jaipur
Morning visit the Amber Fort -the ancient capital of the State.
Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors.
Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a
century ago in honour of a visiting Prince. Built by Maharaja JaiSingh,
the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja's
City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa
Mahal & through the pink rose residential & business areas.
Day 05: Ranthambore
Morning drive Ranthambore.
Day 06: Day free.
Day 07: Agra
Drive to Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute. Fatehpur Sikri is
40 kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after
15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including
the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other
Palaces.
Afternoon visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by the Moghul
Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her
mortal remains. Later visit the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque,
the Halls of Public and Private Audience. Also visit the Tomb of
Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father.
Day 08: Delhi
Drive to Delhi. On arrival check in at hotel.
Day 09: Delhi
Tour of Delhi visiting Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana - the
cremation sitesof Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid
anddrive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk.
Check out at 1200 hrs.
Afternoon visit Qutub Minar built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibekin 1199,
Humayun's Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial Arch), Lakshminarayan
Temple - a modern Hindu Temple. Also drivepast President's House,
Parliament House, Government Secretariat
Buildings and Connaught Place shopping centre. Evening transfer to
airport.
Day 10: Departure
Day 11 : Delhi - Goa
By Flight
After breakfast transfer to Airport for flight to Goa. Arrive Goa.
Afernoon City Tour. Overnight at Hotel
Day 12 : Goa
By Flight
Day at Leisure for Beach Activities
Day 13 : Goa - Delhi/ Mumbai
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By Flight
Breakfast at hotel. Day activities in Goa. Afternoon transfer to Airport
for onward flight to Delhi/ Mumbai for onward journey.
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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,