Day
01 / Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel.
Night stay in Delhi.
Day
02 / Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast sightseeing tour of New Delhi where
ornate buildings recall the days when India was the Jewel in the
crown of the British empire. Visit the 11th century Qutab Minar,
India Gate and the grand government buildings, the President’s
House, Red fort, Mahatama Gandhi Memorial, Also visit Laxmi Narayan
temple popularly known as Birla Temple. Night stay in Delhi.
Day
03 / Delhi - Agra ( By train Dep 0600 Hrs Arr 0810 Hrs )
Early morning pick up from hotel & transfer to railway station
to board the superfast air-conditioned train to Agra. Breakfast
in the train. Arrive Agra in approx. 02 hours & transfer to
hotel. Later visit the Agra fort - the rusty and majestic red-sandstone
fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and the construction
was started by Emperor Akbar in 1566. At the Diwan-I-Am (hall
of public audience), a colonnaded hall of red-sandstone with a
throne alcoveof inlaid marble at the back, the Emperor heard public
petitions. At the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of private audience) where
marble pavilions with floral inlays lend an ethereal ambience,
the Emperor sat on his gem-studded Peacock Throne and met foreign
ambassadors and rulers of friendly kingdoms.Evening at sunset
visit the magnificent Taj Mahal - one of the seven wonders of
the world surely the most extravagant _expression of love ever
created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial
to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. Night stay in Agra.
Day 04 / Agra - Jaipur ( By road )
Early morning a second visit to Taj Mahal at sunrise,
Later drive to Jaipur-the fabled “pink city” of the
desert named after Jai Singh, the former Maharaja of Jaipur. This
is the only city in the world symbolizing the nine divisions of
the universe through the nine rectangular sectors subdividing
it. The palaces and forts of the yesteryears, which were witnesses
to the royal processions and splendours are now living monuments
enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri-a perfectly preserved red sandstone
“ghost town" which was the estranged capital of mughal
emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and deserted when its water supply
failed. Arrive Jaipur in late evening & transfer to hotel.
Night stay in Jaipur.
Day
05 / Jaipur - Delhi ( By train Dep 1745 Hrs Arr 2230 Hrs )
After breakfast checkout from hotel & visit the majestic Amber
Fort, is one that cannot be easily described. Ride up on Elephants
to the former capital of the royals set against the backdrop of
the wooded hills. Later visit the City Palace, Palace of Winds
also known as Hawa Mahal, this elaborate building, now little
more than a façade, is encrusted with delicate screen sand
carved balconies from which the royal ladies, confined to their
quarters, could sneak views of the outside world. Past, present
and future merge at Jai Singh's observatory, where time has been
accurately measured since the 17th century.
Evening transfer to railway station to board the air conditioned
train to Delhi, Dinner in the train. Arrive Delhi & transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
Day
06 / Departure
Transfer in time to airport to board the onward flight.
Cost
Per Person |
|
01
Sep '05- 15 Apr '06 |
16
April '06 - 30 Aug '06 |
Royal |
Twin |
USD
1066 |
USD
896 |
Single |
USD
2047 |
USD
1700 |
Classic |
Twin |
USD
688 |
USD
618 |
Single |
USD
1276 |
USD
1124 |
Economy |
Twin |
USD
409 |
USD
449 |
Single |
USD
736 |
USD
809 |
** Twin- Cost per person
on twin sharing for minimum two person traveling.
** Single- Cost per single traveler.
There will be a supplement charge during Christmas Eve and New
year Eve.
Price
Includes:
:: 5 nights accommodation as
per the itinerary.
:: Daily breakfast.
:: Train tickets for Delhi-Agra & Jaipur-Delhi
in airconditioned chair car.
:: Surface Travel by exclusive airconditioned
car.
:: All transfers, sightseeing as per the itinerary.
:: Local English speaking guides.
:: Elephant ride in Jaipur.
:: All taxes, driver allowances, parking etc.
Price does not
Include :
:: Entrance fee to monuments.
:: Any meals except breakfast.
:: Tips, beverages, laundry etc.
:: Any item not shown in cost Includes
Hotels Selected - Royal
Delhi : The Grand / The Park / The Grand Intercontinental
/ Metropolitan The Nikko
Agra : Jaypee Palace / Taj View/ Trident
Jaipur : Hotel Rajputana Sheraton / Hotel Trident
/ Le Meridian
Hotels
Selected - Classic
Delhi : The Connaught / Hotel City Park / Hotel
Qutab
Agra : Agra Ashok / Clarks Shiraz
Jaipur : Hotel Clarks Amer / KK Royal Days /
Hotel Jaipur Palace
Hotels
Selected - Economy
Delhi : Hotel Taj Princess / Hotel Dream Inn
Agra : Deedar-a-Taj / Kant
Jaipur : Hotel Sarang Palace / Shahpura House
/ Aashish Palace
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