Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Delhi, sightseen rikshaw ride, food walk.
Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
Qutub Minar is a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site located in Delhi, India. It is one of the tallest brick minarets in the world and stands as a remarkable example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
Constructed in the early 13th century, Qutub Minar was commissioned by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, the founder of the Delhi Sultanate.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: India Gate, Rajpath Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India
The India Gate is an iconic monument located in the heart of New Delhi, India. It serves as a prominent war memorial dedicated to the soldiers of the Indian Army who sacrificed their lives during various conflicts, particularly in World War I.
The arch is adorned with intricate carvings and inscriptions, including the names of thousands of soldiers who died in service.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Parliament House, Sansad Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
Designed by British architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker, construction of the Parliament House began in 1921 and was completed in 1927. The building showcases a blend of traditional Indian and British architectural styles, featuring a circular colonnaded structure with a large central dome.
Pass By: Rashtrapati Bhavan, Rashtrapati Bhawan, President's Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110004, India
Constructed between 1912 and 1929, Rashtrapati Bhavan was designed by the British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens, along with Sir Herbert Baker. The architecture of the building reflects a blend of classical European and Indian styles, featuring a grand dome, intricate carvings, and vast open spaces.
The building covers an area of approximately 5 acres and boasts over 340 rooms, including the president's official residence, guest rooms, and administrative offices. The Mughal Gardens, situated within the Rashtrapati Bhavan complex, are open to the public during certain times of the year and are renowned for their exquisite beauty.
Stop At: Humayun's Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
Constructed between 1565 and 1572, Humayun's Tomb stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the earliest examples of Mughal architecture in India. It features a massive central dome, intricate carvings, and beautiful gardens, all of which contribute to its grandeur.
The mausoleum is built primarily of red sandstone, with white marble used for decorative elements. It houses the tomb of Emperor Humayun, as well as several other members of the Mughal royal family.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Chandni Chowk, New Delhi 110006 India
Chandni Chowk is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi, India. Established in the 17th century by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it is a vibrant and bustling street that offers a glimpse into Delhi's rich history and culture.
The name "Chandni Chowk" translates to "Moonlight Square" or "Moonlit Market," reflecting its historical significance as a vibrant marketplace illuminated by moonlight.
Chandni Chowk is also famous for its delectable street food, offering a wide variety of mouthwatering delicacies such as chaat, samosas, jalebis, and kebabs. Visitors can explore the market on foot, soaking in the sights, sounds, and aromas of Old Delhi.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Red Fort, Netaji Subhash Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
The Red Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess. It attracts millions of visitors annually who come to explore its magnificent structures, learn about its history, and immerse themselves in the grandeur of the Mughal era.
The Red Fort, also known as Lal Qila, is a historic fortress located in the heart of Old Delhi, India. Built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century, it served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors for nearly 200 years.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jama Masjid, Off Netaji Subhash Marg, west of Red Fort, New Delhi 110002 India
The Masjid-i-Jehan-Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in 4 star hotel in Delhi
Day 2: Welcome to Agra, New Delhi to Agra via expressway, sightseen, Breakfast.
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage site which has been declared as the New 7 wonders of the world. It was built by Shah Jahan in the memory his beloved begum Mumtaz. Yamuna river gives a breathtaking background and the green gardens adds on to the beauty of the monument.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Visit Agra Fort as your guide reveals the marvels of its palaces, balconies, and gardens. It's another UNESCO World Heritage site, is a historical fort in the city of Agra. It was the main residence of the Mughal Emperors. This fort contains various other sites which have the same historical impact and makes one aware of the magnificent history of India.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mehtab Bagh, Nagla Devjit Etmadpur, Agra India
Sunset at Mehtabh bagh, it also known as the Moonlight Garden, is a historic garden complex located on the opposite bank of the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal in Agra, India. The garden offers a stunning panoramic view of the Taj Mahal, especially during sunset and sunrise.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: 4 star Hotel Option: Holiday Inn or Similar -- 5 star Hotel Option: Jaypee Palace or Marriott or Similar
Day 3: Welcome to Jaipur, Taj Sunrise, 5 hour drive to Jaipur, scenic view, sightseen, breakfast
Stop At: Fatehpur Sikri, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
Fatehpur Sikri is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located near Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century, it served as the capital of the Mughal Empire for a short period before being abandoned due to water shortages.
The city of Fatehpur Sikri is renowned for its architectural grandeur and cultural significance. It features a unique blend of Indo-Islamic architectural styles, incorporating elements of Persian, Indian, and Islamic design.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Abhaneri, Abhaneri, Dausa District, Rajasthan
Abhaneri is a village located in the Dausa district of Rajasthan, India. It is renowned for its historical significance and architectural marvels, particularly the Chand Baori stepwell.
Chand Baori is one of the deepest and largest stepwells in India, consisting of 3,500 narrow steps over 13 stories. This ancient stepwell was built in the 9th century by King Chanda of the Nikumbh dynasty and served as a water reservoir for the village. Its remarkable architectural design, with its intricate patterns of stairs and corridors, makes it a popular tourist attraction.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
After reaching Jaipur around 7 P.M, you will be checked in hotel.
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Accommodation included: Stay at Heritage hotel
Day 4: Explore the Pink city of India, with culture, history and with the greetings way of Rajasthan
Stop At: Amber fort, Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302001 Amer Jaipur, Jaipur 302021 India
Constructed primarily of red sandstone and marble, Amber Fort exhibits a captivating blend of Hindu and Mughal architectural styles. It features grand ramparts, imposing gates, intricate carvings, and beautiful palaces, all set against the backdrop of the Aravalli hills.
The fort complex comprises several notable structures, including the Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), the Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), and the Sukh Niwas (Hall of Pleasure). Each of these palaces showcases exquisite craftsmanship and reflects the opulent lifestyle of the Rajput rulers.
One of the highlights of visiting Amber Fort is the opportunity to take an elephant ride up to the main entrance, although this practice has faced criticism due to animal welfare concerns in recent years.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jal Mahal, Amer Road, Jaipur 302002 India
Jal Mahal, a stunning architectural marvel located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. This picturesque palace is renowned for its unique location, surrounded by water, and its distinctive blend of Rajput and Mughal architectural styles.
Built in the 18th century by Maharaja Madho Singh I of Jaipur, Jal Mahal served as a hunting lodge and pleasure palace for the royal family.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: City Palace of Jaipur, Tripolia Bazar Near Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 3023002 India
The City Palace is a magnificent royal residence located in the heart of Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, India. Built in the 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur, the palace complex is a stunning blend of Rajput, Mughal, and European architectural styles.
The City Palace is a sprawling complex consisting of several courtyards, gardens, and palaces, all of which showcase exquisite craftsmanship and intricate detailing. It served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur and the administrative center of the region.
Some of the key attractions within the City Palace complex include:
Mubarak Mahal
Chandra Mahal
Diwan-i-Khas
Diwan-i-Aam
Mubarak Mahal
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind, Hawa Mahal Tripolia Bazaar Road Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur 302002 India
The palace's facade resembles the crown of Lord Krishna, with its unique shape representing the fluted crown or the mukuta. The palace's name, "Hawa Mahal," translates to "Palace of Winds," reflecting its design, which was intended to allow cool breezes to flow through the building, making it an ideal retreat during the hot summer months.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Patrika Gate, JLN Road, Jaipur India
Patrika Gate is a vibrant and colorful entrance gate located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. It serves as the entrance to the Jawahar Circle Garden, one of the largest circular parks in Asia.
Each section of the gate represents a different aspect of Rajasthan, including its palaces, forts, festivals, wildlife, and vibrant attire. The colorful murals and detailed artwork make Patrika Gate a visual delight for visitors, who often flock to the site to admire and photograph its beauty.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Albert Hall Museum, Museum Rd Ram Niwas Garden, Jaipur 302004 India
The museum's architecture is a splendid example of Indo-Saracenic architecture, blending elements of Mughal, Rajput, and European styles. Its grand domes, intricate arches, and ornate embellishments make it a striking landmark in Jaipur.
Inside the Albert Hall Museum, visitors can explore a vast collection of artifacts, including ancient sculptures, paintings, textiles, arms and armor, and decorative arts. The museum's galleries showcase items from various periods of Indian history, providing insights into the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan and India as a whole.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Accommodation included: stay at heritage hotel
Day 5: Drive back to delhi
Stop At: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
After breakfast, make the approximately five-hour journey back to Delhi or be dropped-off at Jaipur airport.
Duration: 30 minutes
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No accommodation included on this day.