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Day 01
/ Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi , Meet assist at the airport
& transfer to hotel. Night stay in Delhi. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi
After breakfast at the hotel, leave by car
with Govt. approved language speaking guide for the day tour of
Delhi visiting Jamia Mosque, Red Fort, Ghandi Samadi, walk
through the small lanes of Chandni Chowk. After visiting old
Delhi stop for lunch in Connaught Place, which houses many
famous restaurants of different cuisine. After lunch leave for
the tour of New Delhi Visiting Laxmi Narayan Temple, drive past
The Presidents House, Embassy area, followed by visit to India
Gate, Himayun Tomb, Bahai Temple (Lotus Temple) and Qutab Minar.
Evening: Shopping + light and sound show.
Dinner and overnight at Hotel.
Day 03. Agra /
Ranthambore
via Fateh Pur Sikiri: Distance: 280 km Time: 7 Hours
After Brekfast leave for Ranthambore
National Park.
En
route visit Fatehpur Sikri.
Fatehpur Sikri,
which is a beautiful and deserted medieval city, built by Mughal
Emperor Akbar the Great in the 16th century to serve
as the capital of his vast empire. It was mysteriously abandoned
after 15 years
due to scarcity of water.
Today, it is perfectly preserved as a ghost city built at the
height of the empire’s splendor.
See Darbar-e-Aam, Palaces, Panch Mahal Taansen Seat & great Sufi
Sent doom etc.
Arrive & check in, over night at Hotel.
Day 04.
Ranthambore
Early morning &
Afternoon, we take safari by shared open Jeep/Canter to the
Tiger Reserve.
Since becoming
one of the original areas under Project, the park has recovered
much of its natural beauty & dry deciduous forest has been
restored. Ranthambore is considered one of the best tiger
reserves in the country.
Over night at
Hotel.
Day 05.
Ranthambore / Jaipur:
Distance: 180 km Time: 4 Hours
After brekfast
we visit the
Ranthambore Fort,
founded in the year 944 by the Chauhan Rajputs. After the defeat
of the Chauhan king Prithviraj III by Muhammad of Ghori in the
year 1192. It led by Govinda Raja, grandson of Prithviraj became
the center of Chauhan resistance to the expanding Sultanate of
Delhi. Later after many battles & rulers, it came in hands of
Mughals Emperor Akbar in the year 1559. The fortress passed to
the Kachhawa Maharajas of Jaipur in the 17th century
& it remained part of Jaipur state until Indian Independence.
The area surrounding the fortress became a hunting ground for
the Maharajas of Jaipur.
Leave for Jaipur. Arrive & check in, Over night at Hotel.
Day 06. Jaipur
Founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh - II, the ruler of
Amber, Jaipur was the first planned city in India.This town is
also referred as Pink city for the colour of buildings in its
wonderful old city. The city was painted pink to honour the
visit of Prince Albert of England in 1882.
After Brekfast
Excursion to the
Amber City Fort
situated 130m high with the Aravalli hills around and 11 km
north of Jaipur. It was the ancient capital of the Kachhawaha
Rajputs till 1037. Ride the colourfully painted elephants up the
hill, admire the massive gateways, courts, stairways, pillared
pavilions and palaces the recall the glory and wealth of Amber’s
association with the Mughals.
Visit the
City Palace (still houses the erstwhile Royal family);
Jantar Mantar – the Royal Observatory and Hawa Mahal (Palace of
Winds, with 1043 windows) - built for the royal ladies to watch
the activities on the market street below without being observed
themselves.
Overnight stay at hotel
Day 07. Jaipur
- Delhi:
Distance: 270 km Time: 6 Hours
Return to Delhi
and Transfer to the airport to catch your flight home with
unforgettable memories of your Taj Mahal and Wildlife Tour.
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