Day
01 # Arrival Delhi
Welcome to India, Arrive Delhi, the capital of India
meet assist at the airport by our tour executive &
then transfer to hotel. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 02 # Delhi - Agra (By road)
Breakfast in the hotel, after breakfast proceed for
sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi:
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.
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.
Evening drive to Agra & transfer to hotel.
Night stay in Agra.
Day 03 # Agra - Jaipur (By road)
Breakfast in the hotel, after breakfast sightseeing
tour of Agra: 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. AGRA FORT- Fort built in
red sandstone with its magnificent palaces, halls of
public and private audience and the beautiful gardens.
This is where Emperor Shah Jahan was kept under house
arrest by his third son Aurangzeb and spent the last
year of his life viewing the Taj Mahal from across the
river Jamuna. Afternoon drive to Jaipur enroute visiting
FATEHPUR SIKRI - the deserted red Sandstone City, Emperor
Akbar built that as his capital and palace in the late
16th century is an exhilarating experience. It a veritable
fairytale city and its "ruins" are in pristine
condition ... it's not hard to imagine what the court
life must have been like in the days of it's grandeur.
Arrive Jaipur & transfer to hotel. Night stay in
Jaipur.
Day 04 # Jaipur - Delhi - Departure
(By road)
Breakfast in the hotel, after breakfast proceed for
sightseeing to Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar.
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. The rugged forbidding exterior belies an inner
paradise with a beautiful of art and architecture. Amber
Fort is the classic and romantic fort palace with a
magnificent aura. The interior wall of palace depicts
expressive painting scenes with carvings, precious stones
and mirror settings. The 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 afternoon drive to Delhi. Arrive Delhi &
transfer to Airport for onward Flight.
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