Upon your arrival in the Indian capital city of New Delhi, you will be greeted by our representative at the Indira Gandhi International Airport with a traditional Indian welcome with garlanding and escorted to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.
This morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour of New Delhi includes a visit to Qutab Minar (built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibak in 1199), Humayun’s Tomb, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, , and India Gate (War Memorial Arch). Also, drive past President's House, Parliament House, and other Government Secretariat Buildings. Later, enjoy a half day sightseeing tour of Old Delhi, which includes a visit to Jama Masjid (one of the largest mosques in India), Raj Ghat (cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi). Also, drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk (Silver Street), the epicentre of Old Delhi. Akshardham Temple. Akshardham Temple is located on bank of river Yamuna. The Temple is included in the list of Seven Wonders of the 21 st Century by the prestigious Reader’s Digest magazine. It is the one of the best built temples in India and among must visit tourist places in Delhi. Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.
Today, leisurely drive to Agra, the city of the world-famous Taj Mahal. En route visit Sikandra Tomb – 4 Kms from Agra is the mausoleum of Akbar. Construction of this beautiful monument was started by Akbar himself. This structure is a perfect blend of Hindu, Christian, Islamic, Buddhist, Jain motifs. Upon arrival in Agra, check in at your hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Agra.
This morning, proceed to visit Taj Mahal. Built by Shah Jahan as an eternal symbol of his love for his favourite wife Mumtaz Mahal, The Taj Mahal is one of the great architectural wonders of the world. The Taj changes colour depending on the time of day, and it is recommended that you witness this by visiting in the morning or evening. (Friday Closed) Later proceed to visit the Agra fort, which is built in red sandstone and has magnificent palaces, halls of public and private audience and beautiful gardens. Built by Emperor Akbar on the west bank of the Yamuna, Agra Fort first took shape between 1565 and 1573 and thereafter structures within it were added by successive emperors. Overnight stay at hotel in Agra.
Day 5: Agra - Jaipur (Approx../5-6 hrs) Today, leisurely drive to Jaipur, the pink city of India. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri, the crowning glory of Emperor Akbar's architectural legacy. Built in red sandstone, its numerous palaces, halls, and structures exemplify the creativity of erstwhile Mughal emperors. On arrival, check – in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur.
This morning drive just 30 minutes north of the city to explore Jaipur’s Amber Fort-Palace. An elephant ride will help you ascend to this hilltop fort (Elephants ride are subject to availability). Alternatively, you could choose to walk or drive up to the fort. This afternoon, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Jaipur, known as the “Pink City” for the rosy hue of its sandstone buildings. This afternoon, visit the City Palace complex with its museums and Jantar Mantar, the ancient astronomical observatory. Drive past Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), built in the 18th century. This palace with its innumerable windows and screened balconies was especially built for the royal women to view the city and processions from behind their purdahs. (Elephant ride subject to availability.) Overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur.
Today, leisurely drive to Delhi and check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure to relax at the hotel or your independent activities. Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi
On time transfer to the Airport for your onward international flight. Hotel check-out 12 noon.
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