Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVAL DELHI
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
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 program. This is the capital city of India and can be called as a major gateway to India. It has a very good combination of both modern, as well as ancient cultures. In these 3000 years of its existence, there has been the origin of seven more cities, where the traditional Indian capital is. Strategic location, the mixture of modern and Indian culture, rich history, medieval market, besides the modern ones, etc are the main reasons for choosing it, as the seat of power. Delhi is a city waiting to be explored. It is also known as the Headquarters of Indian politics, as most of the heads of the Indian government and other political parties; reside here, including the Prime Minister, and President of the country. Overnight at Hotel.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT AT THE 3 STAR HOTEL.
Day 2: DELHI SIGHTSEEING
Stop At: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
After breakfast combined full day city tour of Old & New Delhi visiting Raj Ghat, where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated Red Fort, Made by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan, Jama Masjid, the largest in India, It has three great gateways, four angle towers and two minarets constructed of alternating vertical strips of red sandstone and white marble. Chandni Chowk, this main street of Old Delhi is the colorful shopping bazaar, known as Chandni Chowk. It has a very sharp contrast to the open, spacious streets of Delhi. Laxmi Narayan Temple, dedicated to Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity and good fortune. India Gate, this 42ms high stone of triumph is a war memorial. It bears the names of 85,000 Indian army soldiers, who died in the campaigns of WWI. Rashtrapati Bhawan - This palace-like building is the official residence of the President of India and an interesting blend of Mughal and western architectural styles . Bahai Temple or the Lotus Temple is a marvel of modern architecture. Set among pools and gardens, adherents of any faith can visit, pray or meditate. Overnight at Hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
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Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT AT THE 3 STAR HOTEL.
Day 3: DELHI - AGRA
Stop At: Agra, Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
After breakfast depart by surface to Agra, On arrival check-in at 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. Afternoon city tour visiting Taj Mahal, built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Besides the Taj, the Agra Fort (also called the Red Fort) makes an interesting sight. Besides the historical monuments, one can also explore Agra’s rich heritage of handicrafts in its markets. Overnight at Hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
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Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT AT THE 3 STAR HOTEL.
Day 4: AGRA - 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 the 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 people in multi-hued costumes that make your trip to the pink city a memorable one. Overnight at Hotel.
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Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT AT THE 3 STAR HOTEL.
Day 5: JAIPUR SIGHTSEEING
Stop At: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
Enjoy full day city sightseeing tour of Jaipur - the picturesque capital of Rajasthan. Morning excursion to Amer Fort - Amber is located at a distance of 11 kilometers from Jaipur and was the old fort of the Kachhwaha clan of Amber, which used to be the capital, till it was moved to Jaipur. 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 as one looks on the fort with its clear reflection on the lake in the front, one cannot help but wonder if it is a dream or a beautiful illusion. Afternoon city tour visiting 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 the royal processions without being seen. Amber Fort, situated just outside the city, is perhaps the most beautiful example of Rajasthani forts and gives a grand view of the city down below. Overnight at Hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
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Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT AT THE 3 STAR HOTEL.
Day 6: JAIPUR - PUSHKAR
Stop At: Pushkar, Pushkar, Ajmer District, Rajasthan
After breakfast depart by surface to Pushkar,On arrivalcheck-in at Hotel.
Pushkar is one of the frequently visited tourist destinations of Rajasthan. Characterised by a picturesque valley, mountainous regions, uncommon scenic spots, and several pilgrimage sites of importance, Pushkar is known all over. It also makes one of the revered Hindu pilgrimage sites of India and houses the only temple dedicated to Lord Brahma in the world. The flow of tourists to Pushkar increases exceptionally during the time of the camel fair. The locals here are very hospitable and they dress up with their best during this much-awaited camel fair. Their colourful veils, turbaned heads, and colourfully dyed skirts, with sounds of the ektara and the soulful tunes of the Rajasthani folk songs make the nights of the Pushkar equally pleasing.
Enjoy an afternoon tour of Pushkar, visiting the Brahma Temple, constructed using marble and stone slabs, and beautifully painted in shades of blue and red. Also visit the Pushkar Lake, which is surrounded by almost 500 temples. The lake has 52 ghats, steps leading to the water, each of which were once the personal ghats for the 52 Maharajas of Rajasthan who performed sacred rituals here. Walk through the narrow lanes of the town to see the bustling street market and crafts. Overnight at Hotel.
Duration: 8 minutes
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Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT AT THE 3 STAR HOTEL.
Day 7: PUSHKAR - UDAIPUR
Pass By: Udaipur, Udaipur, Udaipur District, Rajasthan
After breakfast depart by surface to Udaipur. On arrival check-in at Hotel.
Udaipur is a fascinating blend of sights, sound and experiences. Right from the medieval times, the city has been an inspiration for poets, painters and writers. Founded in 1559 and named after Maharana Udai Singh, Udaipur became the capital of the Sisodia dynasty whose earlier capital was Chittor. According to legend, the Maharana was out hunting one day when he met a holy man meditating on a hill overlooking the Lake Pichola. The hermit blessed the Maharana and told him to built a palace at that very spot, as it would be well protected. The Maharana followed the holy man”s advice and Udaipur came into being. Overnight at Hotel.
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Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT AT THE 3 STAR HOTEL.
Day 8: UDAIPUR SIGHTSEEING
Stop At: Udaipur, Udaipur, Udaipur District, Rajasthan
After breakfast day city tour If Jaipur is a city in pink, Udaipur is a study in white. The city is famous for its palaces, lake, museums, temples, and gardens. The City Palace and Museum is considered as the largest palace complex in Rajasthan and its museum has stunning collection of objects collected by different Maharanas of Udaipur over the centuries. The Picholia Lake, Udai Sagar, and Pratap Sagar are some of the most beautiful lakes in the state. Some other attractions in the city are the Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon Ki Bari, Jag Mandir, Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir, Pratap Memorial, and Ahar Museum.Overnight at Hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
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Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT AT THE 3 STAR HOTEL.
Day 9: UDAIPUR - MUMBAI
Pass By: Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
In time transfer to airport to board flight for Mumbai, On arrival meeting and assistance by Special Holidays representative, welcome and escort you by a private transport and then transfer to Hotel and assist with check in Hotel.
Mumbai formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. As of 2009, Mumbai is the largest city in the world in terms of population, with the city proper having a population of approximately 14 million inhabitants, and along with the neighbouring cities of Navi Mumbai and Thane, it forms an urban agglomeration with around 19 million people. Mumbai lies on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. As of 2009, Mumbai was named an Alpha world city. Overnight at Hotel.
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Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT AT THE 3 STAR HOTEL.
Day 10: MUMBAI SIGHTSEEING
Stop At: Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
After breakfast full day city tour once you are in Mumbai, the list of sites to visit is endless. First of all the twinkling lights from the skyscrapers itself will keep your eyes wide open with excitement and wonder. And to add up to your excitement you have a number of sites to visit that could be teamed up as historical sites, contemporary wonders, archaeological sites, religious sites and natural wonders. The Gateway of India is the main attraction of Mumbai city. Built to commemorate the visit of King George and Queen Mary for the Delhi Durbar in the year 1911, this massive historical monument makes a must visit during your Mumbai sightseeing. Moreover, there are sites like the Mani Bhawan or the Gandhi memorial, Marine Drive that give you the feeling of being in the commercial capital of India. The gardens like the Hanging Garden and the Kamla Nehru Garden will provide you the much-needed rest between your sightseeing trips and the Chowpatty gives you the view of one of the most happening beaches of Mumbai. Overnight at Hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
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Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT AT THE 3 STAR HOTEL.
Day 11: DEPART MUMBAI
Pass By: Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
In time transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
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No accommodation included on this day.