Meals

Daily Breakfasts at Hotel. Other meals are not included to give you the maximum flexibility in deciding where, what and with whom to eat. This tour offers Jain, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal and Kosher food options on request. Simply let Agra Travel Tour know the food option that you prefer. Please note : On 24 Th Dec Night and 31st Dec Night Christmas and New YearEve Dinner is Mandatory and it has to be paid directly to the hotel on Arrival ... will inform you the price in advance.

Accommodation

3/4 star hotel accommodantion for total 10 Nights / 11 Days Hotel Accommodation on Double / Twin / Triple sharing basis ( As per the packages your choice )

Transport

Transport by air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver. For Only Couple Travelling Dzire[Toyota Etios ] will be provided. For Up to 05 Adults Travelling SUV [ Toyota Innova ] will be provided. For Up to 10 Adults Travelling Tempo Traveller will be provided. All the vehicles provided will be airconditioned with a well-experienced driver. Departure transfer.

Guide

Experienced English-speaking driver and guide throughout tour. Please note that guides who speak French and Spanish are also available. Please contact your Travel Expert if you require a bilingual tour guide.

Others

Accommodation on twin sharing basis with bed & breakfast plan as per the itinerary. Transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary by AC vehicle. Local English speaking guides as per the sightseeing. For a groups of 6 and more travellers, an accompanying tour escort for whole tour will be provided. Two bottles of water per day. Local assistance. Travel Kit (travel documents, mask, hand sanitizer)

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Insurance

Others

Elephant ride at Jaipur All Types of Monuments Fees Lunch Dinner Tips Gratitutes Taxes (GST) Camera Fees Important note : From 22nd Dec till 5 th Jan as it is High Season there will be suppliment of 20% of the Total Cost.

Flights

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Day 1 Arrive Delhi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrive Delhi

Arrive Delhi . On arrival check in at hotel . The capital of India was destroyed and rebuilt a number of times, and virtually carries in its bosom the history of 07 cities. The present New Delhi was designed by Edwin Lutyens, and its main architect was Herbert Baker. In 1911 the capital of the British Raj was shifted from Kolkata to Delhi. Today it is the seat of power of the country and a major Gateway to the country for the tourists.Old Delhi visit Raj Ghat which is located on the banks of the river Yamuna, This is Mahatma Gandhi’s Memorial, where he was cremated following his assassination in January 1948. The memorial lies in the midst of landscaped gardens and made of a simple square platform of black marble inscribed with his last words “Hey Ram”. Red Fort (closed on Monday) the 17th century imposing fortress built in red sandstone is surrounded by a huge boundary wall 33m high. Inside are exquisite palaces and beautiful gardens. Opposite the Red Fort lies Jama Masjid (Friday Mosque) made of red sandstone and white marble, completed in 1656. It is India’s largest mosque where more than 20,000 people can kneel in prayer at one time.New Delhi visit Humayun’s Tomb, built by his wife Haji Begum in the 16th Century. An early example of Mughal architecture considered the predecessor of the Taj Mahal. The Qutab Minar, the landmark of Delhi, a huge tower of victory started in 1199 and completed in 1368. The Minar is 72.5m high with a diameter at the base 14.4m and 2.7m at the top. Proceed to the Rashtrapati Bhawan (Drive Pass) once the Viceroy’s residence and now the official residence of the President of India. Designed by Lutyens, it combines western and eastern styles - the dome reflects the Buddhist stupa, the chhattris “Hindu” and the graceful colonnades very “British”. It has 340 rooms. The India Gate (42m), commemorates the 70,000 Indian soldiers who died in the 1st world war. 13516 names of British and Indian soldiers killed in the Afghan War of 1919 are engraved on the arch and foundations. Under the arch, glows the Amar Jawan Jyoti flame commemorating Indian armed forces’ losses in the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 Delhi – Agra
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Delhi – Agra

Drive to Agra . On arrival check in at hotel . A medieval city on the banks of the Yamuna River. It was founded by Sultan Sikandar Lodi in the year 1506. Agra achieved fame as the capital of the Mughal emperors from 1526 to 1658 and remains a major tourist destination because of its many splendid Mughal-era buildings. Most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, all three of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.Agra Fort was originally a brick fort and the Chauhan Rajputs held it. It was mentioned for the first time in 1080 AD when a Ghaznavide force captured it. Sikandar Lodi (1487-1517) was the first Sultan of Delhi who shifted to Agra and lived in the fort. He governed the country from here and Agra assumed the importance of the second capital. He died in the fort in 1517 and his son, Ibrahim Lodi, held it for nine years until he was defeated and killed at Panipat in 1526. He built several palaces, wells and a mosque in the fort during his period. World famous monument The Taj Mahal, Overlooking the River Yamuna, the Taj Mahal is a classic example of Mughul architecture, with the Taj itself built as a mausoleum at the northern end of an extensive formal walled garden designed in the charbagh style and structured on the Islamic theme of ‘paradise’. The whole site was built by Shah Jahan between ad 1632 and 1653 as the final resting place of his favourite wife Arjumand Bano Begum (also known as Mumtaz Mahal) who died in ad 1631 shortly after giving birth to their fourteenth child. Upon his death in ad 1666, Shah Jahan was buried alongside his wife in the Taj. (Closed on Fridays).Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 Agra – Jaipur
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Agra – Jaipur

Drive to Jaipur 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.

On arrival check in at hotel
Day 4 Jaipur
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jaipur

Today after breakfast explore the Pink City with an excursion to Amber Fort, situated just outside the city, enjoy the experience of ride on elephant back to and from the top of the hill on which the fort is situated. Afternoon sightseeing tour of City Palace in the heart of Jaipur is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Not far away is the Central Museum. Jantar Mantar is the largest of the five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the royal processions without being seen, all monuments are located in the vicinity of City Palace Complex of Jaipur. Later afternoon is kept free to visit the famous Markets of Textiles, Gems, Carpets, and handicrafts. Jaipur is an ideal place for buying souvenirs.
Day 5 Jaipur - Bikaner
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jaipur - Bikaner

Today drive to Bikaner. On arrival check in at hotel . After check in sightseeing of Bikaner visiting Junagarh Fort , Camel breeding farm
Day 6 Bikaner – Jaisalmer
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bikaner – Jaisalmer

Drive to Jaisalmer . On arrival check in at hotel .
Day 7 Jaisalmer
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jaisalmer

Have your breakfast in the hotel and afterward visit to the splendid Jaisalmer Fort also known as the Sonar Kila. The fort placed approximately 30 meters above the city and serves as a residence to a whole living region within its massive walls. Jaisalmer is also famous for its old and traditional havelis and during your sightseeing tour you also include the visit to Patwon ki Haveli, Salim ji ki Haveli and Gadi Sagar Lake. Evening drive to sand dunes to enjoy sunset & camel ride along with the stay at camps ( Camps Operate from October to March only )
Day 8 Jaisalmer – Jodhpur
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jaisalmer – Jodhpur

Drive to Jodhpur via Osian . On arrival check in at hotel . Sightseeing of Jodhpur . Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan. Jodhpur is also known as the blue city as most of the houses of the old city are painted blue. The old city is surrounded by a huge 10 km long wall which has 101 bastions and seven gates.Jodhpur lies on the once strategic Delhi-Gujrat trading route and the marwaris benefited from the passing traffic of opium, copper, silk which was traded to China. Today We will visit the Mehrangarh Fort(majestic fort). Mehrangarh Fort was built on a steep hill and is among the best in India with exquisitely latticed windows in residential apartments within. We also visit the Jaswant Thada, a royal cenotaph built in white marble.
Day 9 Jodhpur – Udaipur
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jodhpur – Udaipur

Drive to Udaipur via Ranakpur . On arrival check in at hotel .
Day 10 Udaipur
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Udaipur

Today we visit Udaipur, also known as the city of sunrise.We start our sightseeing with the visit of Sahelion-Ki-Bari. This Garden of the Maids of Honour is well laid out with extensive lawns and shady walks. After the visit of Garden of Maids we visit a Museum of folk art. This museum has a rich collection of Folk dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments and paintings on display. After a break we proceed to city palace, the biggest Palace in India, where 4 generations of Maharajas added their contribution, is so carefully planned and integrated with the original buildings that it is difficult to believe that it was not conceived as a whole.The museum of the palace includes the beautiful peacock mosaic and miniature wall paintings of Indian mythology. Today we have an opportunity to visit a traditional painting school and see the famous miniature paintings done.In the evening we have a Boatride on the lake Pichola.The famous Lake Palace of Udaipur was the summer residence of the former rulers. The James bond Film Octopussy was shot here and made this palace more known in the west.

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Colorful India With Taj Mahal & Rajasthan

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Itinerary of your trip Colorful India With Taj Mahal & Rajasthan

Arrive Delhi

Delhi – Agra

Agra – Jaipur

Jaipur

Jaipur - Bikaner

Bikaner – Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer – Jodhpur

Jodhpur – Udaipur

Udaipur

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