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8 Days Delhi/Sikandra/Agra/Fatehpur Sikri/Jaipur/Delhi

Day

Destination

Hotel

Trans

Meals

Day 1

Arrive Delhi

Arrive in Delhi. After completion of your arrival formalities, please proceed to the exit, where you are greeted with a traditional Indian welcome and escorted to your hotel PM sight seeing tour. Overnight at Hotel

Overnight in Hotel Bill palace.

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Day  2

Full day in Delhi

After breakfast proceed to the sight seeing tour of Old & New Delhi, The 17th century Old walled city of Shahjahanabad was at one time surrounded by a sturdy defensive wall, only fragments of which remain. Its citadel the Red Fort was the opulent residence of Mughal Emperor Shahjahan, builder of the Taj Mahal. Its great mosque the Jami Masjid is both the largest congregational mosque's in India and the final extravagance of Shahjahan. The main street of Old Delhi is the colorful shopping bazaar known as 'Chandni Chowk" (Silver Street). Outside the Old City are the ruins of Feroz Shah Kotla, a fortress palace wherein lies a 13m high sandstone Ashoka Pillar inscribed with Ashoka's edicts and Raj Ghat the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. In New Delhi, you will visit the Humayun's Tomb, the precursor of the Taj Mahal; the Bahai Temple an architectural marvel constructed in the shape of the Lotus flower, the Qutab Minar Complex, dominated by the 234-foot Victory Tower. A drive down the spectacular Rajpath (The Kingsway) passing the India Gate, a World War II memorial, the President's House, the House of Parliament. Enjoy a brief respite at Birla Mandir, a modern temple. Overnight at Hotel.


Overnight in Hotel Bill palace.

 



Day  3

Drive Delhi / Sikandra / Agra

After breakfast drive to Agra (204kms/4hrs 30min) en route visiting Sikandra, the tomb of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Continue drive on to Agra. Overnight at hotel.


Overnight in Howard Park Plaza.

 

 

Day 4

Sightseeing in Agra

After breakfast sightseeing tour of Agra. You will visit the world famous Taj Mahal, a monument that requires no introduction. Built by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this poem in white marble took 22 years to complete. You will visit the Agra Fort, a citadel whose forbidding exteriors hide an inner paradise where Hindu & Muslim architecture merge in splendour. This is where Shahjahan was kept under house arrest by his son Aurangzeb and he spent his time gazing at the Taj Mahal through the little window in his room. Overnight at Hotel


Overnight in Howard Park Plaza.

 

 

Day 5

Drive Agra / Fatehpur Sikri / Jaipur

After breakfast travel by road to Jaipur (240 kms/5hrs 30 min) en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri, the ghost city 35 kms from Agra. Built in red sandstone in honour of Saint Salim Chisti, who foretold the birth of 3 sons to Emperor Akbar, Fatehpur Sikri is an example of robust stability combined with originality. Each important edifice here represents a type by itself. Overnight at Hotel

Overnight in Jaipur Palace.

 

 






Day 6

Full day in Jaipur

After breakfast excursion to the hill fortress of Amber. Enjoy an elephant ride to reach the top of the fort. The fort is a superb example of Rajput architecture – a complex of palaces, temples, exquisite marble and mirror-inlaid halls and apartments. In the afternoon tour of Jaipur City. In the old city, which is still encircled by a crenellated wall, visit the Hawa Mahal or "Palace of Winds," City Palace, and Jantar Mantar, the astronomical observatory. Overnight at Hotel

Overnight in Jaipur Palace.

   

Day 7

Drive Jaipur / Delhi

After breakfast you will drive back to Delhi (260 kms/6hrs). Overnight at Hotel

Overnight in Hotel Bill palace.

 

 

Day 8

Depart Delhi

Today, you are transferred to the international airport to board your flight back home.

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