Duration: 7 Nights
/ 8 Days
(Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Delhi)
Day 1: - Arrival at Delhi, warm welcome at the airport, transfer
to your hotel.
India's capital and a major gateway to the country, contemporary delhi is
a bustling metropolis which successfully combines in its fold the ancient
and the modern.

Overnight stay at Delhi.
Day 2: Delhi - Breakfast at hotel.
Proceed for day tour of Old & New Delhi.
OLD DELHI - A sightseeing tour of Old Delhi
would entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi
was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India and the Red Fort
- once the most opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire. Cycle rickshaw
ride from Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk.
NEW DELHI - An extensive sightseeing tour of
New Delhi includes a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive
along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament
House, the President's Residence and would end with a drive through the
Diplomatic Enclave.
Evening will be at leisure. Overnight Delhi.
Day 3: Delhi - Agra - By road covering 201 km in 4hr.
Proceed by surface for Agra after breakfast. Reach Agra and check into hotel.
Agra , the city of Taj was established by Badal Singh in 1475.
The coming of Babar heralded a new era, It was during Akbar's period that
Agra became the center of art, culture and commerce and learning. This trend
reached its height when Shah Jahan became the ruler.

In the Mid 16th century and earlier 17th century Agra witnessed a frenzied
building activity and it was during this time when the symbol of love Taj
Mahal was built.
Proceed for sightseeing.
Visit the
TAJ MAHAL -
one
of the Seven Wonders of the World was built by Shah Jahan in 1631
AD and was completed in 1651AD. Taj Mahal - The symbol of Love was built
in the memory of Mumtaz Mahal (Shah Jahan' s second Wife).
AGRA FORT - Built by the famed Mughal emperor
Akbar in 1565 AD, the fort is predominantly of red sandstone. Ensconced
within is the picture perfect Pearl Mosque, which is a major tourist attraction.
After Agra Fort we will visit
BABY TAJ - The
interiors of which are considered better than the Taj.
Shopping or relax in the evening. Overnight at Agra.
Day 4: Agra - Bharatpur - By road covering 55 km in 1hr.
Proceed to Bharatpur after breakfast.
Visit Fatehpur Sikri en-route.
The deserted, red Sandstone City, Emperor Akbar built that as his capital
and palace in the late 16th century is an exhilarating experience. Also
visit the Bulund Darwaza, the largest gateway in the world.
Continue your drive to Bharatpur.
Bharatpur is the eastern gateway to Rajasthan. Bharatpur is popular for
its bird sanctuary-the Keoladeo Ghana National Park - finest in Asia rich
avian variety. Every year the rare Siberian cranes come to spend the winter
in the warmer climate of Bharatpur.
Reach by afternoon and relax. Overnight at Bharatpur.
Day 5: Bharatpur - Jaipur - By road
covering 175 km in 4 hr.

Breakfast at hotel. Drive around the National Park in a rickshaw and view
the different species of birds.
A naturalist will
accompany you to help spotting the rare species.
Reach
Jaipur.
JAIPUR - The origins of the
beautiful city of Jaipur can be traced back to the eighteenth century,
during the reign of Jai Singh II who ascended the Amber throne in 1699.
Jaipur characterise beautiful fusion of the yesteryears and modernity.
Popularly known as the Pink City because of the extensive use of the locally
abundant pink plastered stone, painted so in honor of the visit of the royal
consort of Queen Victoria. Jaipur thrills the soul with its massive forts,
magnificent palaces, exquisite temples and lush gardens.
Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 6: Jaipur
Breakfast at
hotel. Proceed for morning excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to
the fort.
AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber
is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started
by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. It's
forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of
Mughal and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate expression.
Proceed
for morning sightseeing of Jaipur covering the important palaces and
monuments.
CITY PALACE - A
delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City
Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses
the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.
JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the
best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different
parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical
instruments is still in use.
HAWA
MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is
a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Its five-storey structure of sandstone
plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The
palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal
was a royal grandstand for the palace women.
Shopping in the
city. Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 7: Jaipur - Samode - Delhi
- By Road 280 km in 6 hr

Breakfast at hotel. Proceed for sightseeing of a royal village
SAMODE.
Samode according to the
Rajputana Gazetteer of 1879 was a large and flourishing town. The Zamidars
(landlords) of Samode - the principal thakurs of the state of Amber were the
Nathawat clan from Chomu, a branch of the house of Amber, tracing their
relation to the Jaipur Maharaja the fabled Prithviraj Singhji the 17th
prince of the house of Kacchwaha Rajputs.
The 400-year-old
SAMODE PALACE has a wealth of frescoes, many
of them depicting religious subjects. The highlight is a vast
DURBAR HALL.
Take a walk of the
Rajasthani village or take a camel cart ride. Have lunch at
SAMODE PALACE. Proceed to Delhi. Reach by
evening. Relax and overnight at Delhi.
Day 8: Delhi - Home
- Departure
Breakfast at hotel.
Transfer to airport for
flight home with sweet memories of India.