Destinations Covered: Delhi - Agra - Jaipur
Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days
Day 01: Delhi
Arrive Delhi and meet our representative at Airport.
Transfer to Hotel.
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 02: Delhi - Agra
After breakfast, proceed for full day tour of Delhi, the capital of
India.
Delhi - The capital of India, Delhi has long been the centre of
political activities ever since 13th century. Turbulent history and
strategic location had left a rich legacy in the city in form of massive
architectural edifices including Qutub Minar, Humayun's tomb, Red Fort,
India Gate, Birla Temple, Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatama Gandhi who
is the 'Father of India', President's House, Parliament House, Jama
Mosque, tall and slender Government buildings and shopping complexes
such as Chandni Chowk.
Evening proceed to Agra by drive (3.5-hr drive).
Check into hotel on arrival.
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 03: Agra
After breakfast, full day sight seeing tour of Agra.
Agra - Visit the seventh wonder of the world, the majestic
marble edifice, Taj Mahal. Later visit the Red Fort with Diwani-I-Am,
Diwani-I-Khas and Moti Masjid as its focal points and Itmad-ud-daulah,
the tomb of father in law of Emperor Jehangir.
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 04: Agra - Jaipur
After breakfast proceed to Jaipur (4-hr drive), visiting Fatehpur Sikri
enroute.
Fatehpur Sikri - Founded by Akbar, the buildings at Fatehpur
Sikri are a unique blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.
Akbar was endowed with the gift of a son by the blessings of Sufi saint
Sheik Salim Chisti and thus, he decided to construct a new capital for
his empire with elaborate palaces, courtyards, pools, harems, tombs and
a great mosque. However, lack of water supply led to its desertion soon
after. A World Heritage site, its highlights are Panch Mahal (Palace of
Five Storeys), Buland Darwaza and Dargah of Sheikh Salim Chisti.
On arrival, check into the hotel.
Afternoon, proceed for the sight seeing tour of Jaipur.
Jaipur - The Pink City, the capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur was
founded by Raja Jai Singh. The beehive-structured Hawa Mahal with its
delicate screen facade, the first-ever Royal Observatory of India Jantar
Mantar that was built based on the blue prints of Raja himself who was
good astronomer in his own right, Nawab Sahab - Ki - Haveli, the
majestic City Palace and shopping place of Johari Bazaar are the chief
attractions of the city
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 05: Jaipur - Delhi (4 hrs drive)
After breakfast proceed to Amber Fort.
Amber Fort - A Rajput architecture delight, its highlights are
Diwani-i-am, Kali Temple and Jai Mandir along with enchanting gardens
and magnificent marble palaces ornamented with precious stones, exotic
statues and paintings.
Afternoon free to spend at leisure.
Overnight stay at Hotel.
A short golden triangle tour covering Taj Mahal & forts & palaces of Rajasthan.
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