Day 01: Delhi (D)
On your arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport; after completing Immigration and Custom formalities, you will collect your luggage and proceed to Arrival Hall where you will meet our representative who will transfer you to Hotel
In the evening you will be taken for a welcome dinner at a local Indian restaurant in Delhi
Day 02: Delhi (B)
Today enjoy full day sightseeing of Delhi. We first start with Old Delhi that will include a visit to the Jama Mosque (1650) and drive through the fabled area of Chandni Chowk. You will also enjoy a short rickshaw ride through busy and narrow lanes of Old Delhi which will be an adventure in itself. Then we drive past the Red Fort (1639-1648) built by Shahjehan, the builder of the Taj Mahal in Agra. Later visit Raj Ghat to pay homage to Father of the Indian Nation – Mahatma Gandhi.
In the afternoon, we proceed on a tour of New Delhi visiting the Connaught Place – shopping paradise n Delhi, Qutub Minar – the tallest minaret in India and Humayun’s Tomb – also known as the forerunner to the Taj Mahal.
Day 3: Delhi – Agra (B)
This morning, embark on your drive to Agra, the city of the world famous Taj Mahal. On arrival, please check-in at your Hotel.
This afternoon visit the sprawling Agra Fort built in 16th century on the bank of the Yamuna River. The Mughal monument is also known as the Red Fort of Agra. It comprises many fairy-tale palaces, such as the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal, built by Shah Jahan, audience halls, such as the Diwan-i-Khas, beautiful gardens and two very beautiful mosques. This immense fort and palace was the seat of power for four generations of Mughal emperors.
Then we will visit Taj Mahal, An immense mausoleum of white marble, built between 1631 and 1653 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world’s heritage. Walk along the pathway beside the reflecting pool with fountains up to the mausoleum crafted in soft & pure marble and jeweled with semi precious stones, where in the serenity of paradise rests the Queen in peace with her King. Unfold the pages from the past to churn the charm out of its mystique and enrich your imagination about this marvel of an epic in stone.
Day 4: Agra – Ranthambore National Park (B/D)
This morning drive to Ranthambore National Park via visiting Fatehpur Sikri, the mysterious ghost city founded by the Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great in the late 16th century and capital of the Mughal Empire from 1581 to 1595.
Thereafter we continue our drive to Ranthambore. On arrival, please check-in at your Resort
Day 5: Ranthambore National Park (B/L/D)
This early morning enjoy Jungle Safari in Ranthambore National Park. Ranthambore is best known for its large tiger population. It is one of the largest and famous national parks in India. Situated in eastern Rajasthan where the Aravali Ranges and the Vindhyan plateau meet, the Ranthambore National Park was once the hunting preserve of the Maharajas of Jaipur. The rivers Chambal in the south and Banas in the north bound the Ranthambore National Park. The tigers are not the only attraction at Ranthambore. Beside tigers, there are many other animals to observe, understand and enjoy like leopards, hyenas, sambar deer, chital, nilgai, hanuman langurs, macaques, jackals, jungle cats, caracals, sloth bears, black bucks, rufous-tailed hare, wild boar, chinkara, mongoose, etc.
This late afternoon enjoy another Jungle Safari in Ranthambore National Park.
Day 6: Ranthambore National Park – Jaipur (B)
This morning we drive to Pink city of Jaipur. On arrival, please check-in at your Hotel
Rest of the day is at leisure to explore on your own
Day 7: Jaipur (B)
This morning visit Amber Fort. Perched on a hill 11 km from Jaipur and nestling among the Aravali Hills is the historic Fort-Palace. Set in a picturesque background, the splendid Amber Fort was built in 1600 by Raja Man Singh, commander-in-chief of the Mughal army during Akbar’s reign and greatest general of medieval India. This magnificent fort comprises an extensive palace complex, built from pale yellow and pink sandstone, and white marble, and is divided into four main sections, each with its own courtyard. The fort was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2013, as part of a group of six hill forts in Rajasthan. Its architecture is a noteworthy fusion of Rajput (Hindu) and Mughal (Islamic) styles.
In the afternoon set out on a half day city tour visiting Hawa Mahal (photo-stop), the Observatory-Jantar Mantar and City Palace.
Rest of the day is free to explore markets on your own. There is a timeless appeal to Jaipur’s colorful bazaars where one can shop for Rajasthani handicrafts, handlooms and trinkets.
Day 8: Jaipur – Delhi (B)
This morning we drive back to Delhi. On arrival, please check-in at your Airport Hotel
Rest of the day is at leisure
Day 9: Delhi (B)
Today, transfer to Delhi International Airport for your onward flight
INCLUSIONS:
- 08 Nights accommodation in Hotels/Lodges
- Accommodation in Delhi including breakfast
- Accommodation in Bandhavgarh, Kanha & Pench including all main meals
- Welcome dinner on arrival day at a local restaurant in Delhi
- All transportation services in a private Air conditioned vehicle with driver
- 09 Jeep Safaris in National Parks on shared basis (Supplement applicable for exclusive Jeep Safaris)
- All National Parks entrance fees/permits
EXCLUSIONS:
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights (Delhi – Jabalpur & Nagpur – Delhi)
- Visa, Travel & Medical Insurance
- Excess baggage penalty for domestic flights (do check with us about baggage allowance on domestic flights)
- Beverages during pre-arranged meals
- Tipping for porters/guides/drivers
- Items of a personal nature such as phone calls, pay movies, room services, mini bars laundries or other expenditures during the tour.
Note: For Quotation please contact us.
