Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVAL DELHI
Pass By: New Delhi, Delhi, India
Meeting and assistance at the airport. Our representative will meet to welcome and escort you by a private chauffeur driven transport to the Hotel. Whilst the room keys and check-in is organized, our representative will also hand over the “Welcome Folder” documents and brief you the tour programme.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 Star Hotel.
Day 2: DELHI - CORBETT NATIONAL PARK
Pass By: Jim Corbett National Park, Jim Corbett National Park, Nainital District, Uttarakhand
After breakfast departs by surface to Jim Corbett National Park, On arrival check-in at Hotel.
Corbett National Park - is one of the finest National Parks in India. The park covers an area of 500 sq. km. and comprises the broad valley of the Ramganga River in the foothills of the Himalayas. This has resulted in great habitat diversity and given the park scenic charm and some magnificent sub-mountain and riverine views. The park was established in 1936 and later renamed after Jim Corbett, who spent many years in this area and wrote the book, The Man-Eaters of Kumaon. The park has always been noted for its tigers and it was here that the prestigious 'Project Tiger' was launched in 1973. Besides the tiger, other cats that can be seen in Corbett are leopard, jungle cat, and leopard cat. Large herds of Asiatic elephants aggregate in the Ramganga valley during summer. A variety of deer are found here; muntjac (barking deer), spotted deer and hog deer. Some of the other mammal species found are blue bull, sloth bear, jackal, wild boar, goral, yellow-throated marten, small Indian civet, Himalayan palm civet, Grey mongoose, porcupine, otters, and hare.
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Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 Star Hotel.
Day 3: IN CORBETT NATIONAL PARK
Stop At: Jim Corbett National Park, Jim Corbett National Park, Nainital District, Uttarakhand
Early morning enjoy your visit to the National Park by Jeep and return to the hotel for breakfast, then spend your afternoon in leisure.
Duration: 4 hours
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Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 Star Hotel.
Day 4: CORBETT NATIONAL PARK - DELHI
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
After breakfast departs by surface to Delhi, On arrival check-in at Hotel.
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Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 Star Hotel.
Day 5: DELHI - AGRA
Stop At: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
After breakfast, start combined city tour of Old & New Delhi visiting Raj Ghat (where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated); Red Fort (made famous by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan); and Jama Masjid (the largest mosque in India) which has three great gateways, four angle towers and two minarets constructed of alternating vertical strips of red sandstone and white marble. Chandni Chowk is the main street of Old Delhi is the colorful shopping bazaar. Next up is Laxminarayan Temple, a site dedicated to Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity and good fortune. India Gate is a 42 meter high stone of triumph and is a war memorial. The tour continues with a visit to Rashtrapati Bhawan, the palace-like building home to the President of India. Afterward visit the beautiful Lotus Temple, also known as the Bahai Temple. Adherents of any faith can visit, pray or meditate.
Today we also take the opportunity ride on a traditional rickshaw!
Duration: 5 hours
Pass By: Agra, Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
Afternoon departs by surface to Agra (approx. 233 Kms, 4-hour journey).
Upon arrival check-in at the Hotel.
Agra is the quintessential Mughal City, where the world marvels at the epitome of love, beauty, and sacrifice, The Taj-Mahal one of the wonders of the world. So overwhelming is the magic monument, that Agra has been immortalized, as the City of the Taj. As visitors walk down the narrow bustling streets, they cannot help but wonder, if the man contentedly smoking a hookah, is a direct descendent of some bygone Mughal.
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Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 Star Hotel.
Day 6: AGRA - FATEHPUR SIKRI - RANTHAMBORE
Stop At: Agra, Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
After breakfast starts a city tour of Agra, visiting the Taj Mahal. Built by the Mughul Emperor Shah Jahan in 1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Besides the Taj, the Agra Fort (also called the Red Fort) is a stunning sight. Besides the historical monuments, one can also explore Agra’s rich heritage of handicrafts in its markets.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Fatehpur Sikri, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
Afternoon depart for Ranthambore.
En-route we visit Fatehpur Sikri, made a UNESCO world heritage site due to its stunning imperial complex of pavilions and palaces spread amongst a large abandoned 'city' (37kms from Agra).
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Ranthambore National Park, Ranthambore National Park, Sawai Madhopur District, Rajasthan
Continue to drive to Ranthambore. On arrival check-in at Hotel.
Ranthambore is one of the many famous destinations of the western state of India, Rajasthan. Generally, a visit to Ranthambore means a visit to the tiger reserve here. However, the place has much more to offer you sightseeing and excursions. Surrounded by the Vindhya and Aravali hill ranges and located very near to the outer fringes of the Thar Desert, Ranthambore offers you the best of the desert land as well as the plain area near the hills. Due to its proximity to the Thar desert, the vegetation here is that of deciduous forest. Ranthambore used to be the hunting ground of the Maharaja of Jaipur. Later it was declared as a game sanctuary in 1955. In 1980, it was declared as a national park and listed among the reserves protected under Project Tiger.
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Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 Star Hotel.
Day 7: IN RANTHAMBORE
Stop At: Ranthambore National Park, Ranthambore National Park, Sawai Madhopur District, Rajasthan
Early morning game viewing at the National Park by Canter and return to the hotel for breakfast, then spend your afternoon in leisure.
Duration: 4 hours
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Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 Star Hotel.
Day 8: RANTHAMBORE - JAIPUR
Pass By: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
After breakfast depart by surface to Jaipur, On arrival check-in at Hotel.
The picturesque capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur is color-washed pink-the color associated with hospitality in Rajput culture. This Beautiful city along with Agra and Delhi forms what is known as the Golden Triangle of the Indian tourist circuit. Jaipur is a city where royalty still lives in the grandeur of its palaces, where fighting for the honor of the clan has never been a need but a way of life, and where treating guests as gods has been a tradition from time immemorial. There is a timeless appeal to Jaipur's colorful bazaars where one can shop for Rajasthani handlooms and trinkets. Beautifully laid out gardens and parks, attractive monuments and marvelous heritage hotels, once the residence of Maharajas is worth admiration. Not to mention the ambling camels and cheerful.
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Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 Star Hotel.
Day 9: IN JAIPUR
Stop At: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
Today enjoy a full day sightseeing tour of Jaipur - the picturesque capital of Rajasthan. To start off take a morning excursion to Amber Fort. Amber Fort is located 11km from Jaipur and was the old fort of the Kachwaha clan of Amber. The fort is built with white marble and red sandstone and looks even more attractive because of the Maota Lake in the foreground. The fort in itself is a beautiful sight to behold, but its clear reflection on the lake is so beautiful, it seems like an illusion.
This afternoon take part in a city tour visiting the City Palace, the former royal residence built in a blend of the Rajasthani and Mughal styles. 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 royal processions without being seen. Also, visit Lakshmi Narayan Temple.
Duration: 6 hours
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Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 Star Hotel.
Day 10: JAIPUR - DELHI
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Delhi Airport to board flight for onward destination.
End of Our Services (Check-in/ Check-out time is 1200 Hrs. at all hotels)
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No accommodation included on this day.