Duration: 07 Days/06 Nights
Destinations: Delhi – Amritsar – Delhi – Jaipur – Amber Fort – Fatehpur Sikari – Agra – Delhi
Day 01 Arrival Delhi:
On arrival at Delhi, you are traditionally welcome by our representative and transfer to hotel by your Exclusive Car. In the hotel have a brief view of the tour from our representative. After enjoying the hearty breakfast, leave for the sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi. Including Jama Masjid — one of Asia’s largest mosques, Red Fort- the magnificent and most opulent fort built during the years 1638 – 1648 by the Moghul Empire, walk through the silver street of Chandni Chowk, Raj Ghat – the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, A massive temple – Akshar Dham, The Hindu temple – Birla Mandir, The Humayun’s Tomb & Qutab Minar – a 73 m high victory tower and The Bahai Temple – shaped like a lotus flower and a proof of India’s secularism. The India Gate -war memorial, The Rashtrapati Bhawan – President’s House, Parliament House and Government Secretariat Buildings. Overnight at the hotel
Day 02 Delhi / Amritsar:
Early morning transfer to train station to board the train for Amirtsar. Afternoon arrives to Amirtsar and transfer to hotel. Later set off for sightseeing to the ‘land of Golden Sparrow’ – Amritsar. We visit Durgiana Temple which also draws its share of pilgrims. Evening we visit Wagha Border (India / Pakistan Border) for change of guards ceremony and the flag hoisting and lowering activities which are done with great skill and precision by the border security forces of both the countries. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 03 Amirtsar / Delhi:
In the morning after breakfast visit Amritsar’s resplendent Golden Temple – Spiritual Center of Sikh Faith, built by Guru Arjun Singh in the late 16th Century. In its architecture are included, symbols associated with other places of worship. This is an example of the spirit of tolerance and acceptance that the Sikh philosophy propounds. Later visit Jallianwala Bagh Memorial – an important monument dedicated to hundreds of martyrs of a massacre in 1919. Later in afternoon transfer to train station to board the train to Delhi. On arrival transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 04 Delhi / Jaipur (260 Kms):
After breakfast proceed to the Pink City – Jaipur and reach by afternoon and check into hotel. This afternoon, set off to see the City Palace — still the home of the former royal family of Jaipur housing an extensive collection of art, carpets and old weapons. Jantar Mantar Observatory – situated in the heart of the city where time has been accurately measured since the 17th century the largest and best preserved stone observatory, on the way back visit Birla Temple. Evening at leisure
Day 05 Jaipur:
In Jaipur a full day sightseeing stopping to view the dramatic hilltop fortress at Amber – ascend the imposing fort on a painted elephant. We wander among glittering inlays and the Hall of Mirrors ‘Sheesh Mahal’. Within the palace is Diwan-e-Aam the “Hall of Public Audience”, Diwan-e-Khas the “Hall of Private Audience” and the Sukh Niws where a cool breeze blows, the Jai Mandir or the “Temple of Victory”. Enroute visit Jal Mahal the “Water Palace” built in centre of Maota Lake which was a resting place of the kings. Hawa Mahal — The Palace of Winds, the facade of which is all pink windows and filigree screens. After Lunch visit “Monkey Temple”, Galta Sun Temple — beautiful place sorrounded by mountains. Enjoy cinema at the Asia´s Second Best Cinema Hall. In the evening then enjoy dinner with folk dances by Gypsy women in an Indian Restaurant.
Day 06 Jaipur / Fatehpur Sikri / Agra (232 Km):
After a morning at leisure we drive to the city of Taj, Agra, stopping enroute at ornithological reserve at Bharatpur – Keoladeo National Park. Post lunch tour of the Phantom city Fatehpur Sikri built by Akbar in the late 16th century, it was abandoned after only 14 years due to shortage of water. The entire city of Red sand stone (sand stone palaces and temples) is virtually intact and a site worth seeing is 54m high main entrance. Jami Mosque, Buland Darwaza, palace of Jodha Bai, Birbal’s house are the other attractions. On reaching Agra, visit the imposing Agra Fort, built of red sandstone and marble is a hilltop citadel with fabulous courtyards, fountains and gates, where Shahjehan imprisoned by his own son Aurangzeb. Thereafter, evening is free to explore this vibrant colourful city and its local markets.
Day 07 Agra / Delhi (205 Km):
Early morning visit incomparable Taj Mahal which is among the seven wonders in the world. Taj Mahal, erected by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Begun in 1631, 20000 workmen took 22 years to complete it a dream in white marble which lies in perfect proportion to the elegant garden of fountains on the bank of Yamuna. Then on the way to Delhi, visit Sikandara – the last resting place of the Mughal emperor. Upon arrival in Delhi, before taking your International Flight, you can walk around Cannaught Place or visit Sikh Temple. Take a dinner in the restaurant, later you will transferred to the International airport to board the International flight 3 hours before the scheduled flight time for your journey back to your country.
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