Day 1. Arrive Delhi.

On arrival you will met by our representative at the airport and transfer to the hotel.

Check in at the Hotel (CIMD)

After noon sightseeing of old & New Delhi.

Sightseeing tour of Old Delhi begins with a visit to Jama Mosque, the largest mosque in India, built in

1650 AD. This is followed by a drive past the Red Fort (Closed on Mondays) (1639-48), built by Emperor

Shah Jahan, creator of The Taj Mahal. Later proceed to Raj Ghat – the site of the memorial to Mahatma

Gandhi.

After visiting the old Delhi proceed to New Delhi sightseeing begins with a drive past Safdarjang’s Tomb

(1753 AD) while we are on the way to the Qutab Minar (1193 A.D.). This striking medieval tower of

victory, built by the slave dynasty, is 73 m high. Within the Qutab complex, amidst the ruins of Quwatul-

Islam mosque, stands the Iron pillar which has stood the vagaries of weather and has not rusted for

over 1500 years. Continue your tour to visit the Humayun’s Tomb. Later drive through the Embassy

area, Diplomatic enclave, stop for a quick photo shoot at India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhawan

(Presidential Estate formerly Viceroy’s House) and Connaught Place, New Delhi’s main shopping area.

Return to the hotels & Overnight

Day 02. Delhi – Agra

After Breakfast Proceed to Agra (205 KM / 5 Hrs.)

Arrive Agra Check in at the Hotel.

Afternoon, proceed for a city tour where you will experience the TAJ MAHAL (closed on Fridays). An

extravagant marble monument of love, built by Shah Jahan in 1653 as a memorial to his queen

Mumtaz Mahal. This beautiful mausoleum in pure white marble took 22 years and 22000 craftsmen

to build. Continue your tour to the Agra Fort, the original red sandstone fort built by Moghul Emperor

Akbar in 1565. The Forts maze of courtyards, its marble mosque and lavish private chambers reflect

the grandeur of the Mughal Empire.

Return to the hotel & Overnight

Day 03. Agra – Jaipur

Early Breakfast at the hotel

After Breakfast Proceed to Jaipur visiting Fatehpur Sikri (250 KM/ 6 Hrs.)

Fatehpur Sikri. This deserted, red sandstone city, built by Emperor Akbar, between 1570 and 1585, now

glows in its magnificent past. This was once the capital of the Moghul Empire for a short period but

later abandoned due to scarcity of water. Here you will visit the BulundDarwaza (The Gate of Victory),

which is said to be the tallest gateway in the world. In the northern part of the courtyard is the superb

white marble tomb of the famous Sufi saint – Shaik Salim Chishti. This tomb was built in 1570 and

legend says that the Moghul Emperor Akbar was without a male heir because of which he made a

barefoot pilgrimage from Agra to seek the blessings of this saint. The saint foretold the birth of a son,

and in gratitude Akbar named his son Salim, who was later called by the title Jehangir.

After the visit of Fatehpur Sikri proceed to Jaipur

Arrive Jaipur Check in at the Hotel

Afternoon sightseeing of Jaipur

Afternoon, proceed for a city tour to visit the unique Jantar Mantar, which is a magnificent stone

observatory built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728 and drive past the Hawa Mahal, an intriguing “Palace of

Winds”. This was really a facade built in 1799, to allow royal ladies to view the city from the windows.

Later visit the opulent City Palace, the former royal residence built in a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal

style which has grand museums displaying an excellent collection of miniature paintings, costumes and

armory.

(Please note – all monuments in Jaipur will be closed by 1630 hours).

Return to the hotel

Overnight at the hotel

Day 04. In Jaipur

Breakfast at the hotel

After Breakfast, proceed for an excursion to Amer Fort, which is located 12 kms outside

Jaipur. The original Palace was built by Raja Mansingh and later additions were made by

Sawai Jai Singh. One of the finest example of Rajput architecture, it was the ancient capital

of Kaisshawah rulers. Enjoy the ascent to the Palace on the back of a brightly caparisoned

elephant. Visit the multiple chambers and hallways of the palace which are famous for their

design and decorations. This unique capital of the erstwhile warrior kings of Rajasthan is a

must on every tourist itinerary to the state.

Return to the Hotel.

Afternoon at leisure

Overnight at the Hotel

Day 05. Jaipur – Jodhpur

Breakfast at the hotel

After Breakfast Proceed to Jodhpur (330 KM/6 Hrs)

Arrive Jodhpur

Check in at the Hotel

Afternoon proceed for a sightseeing tour of Jodhpur. The tour begins from “ The Mehrangarh

Fort “,this formidable hilltop fort is the one of the most impressive in Rajasthan . A series of

gates lead into the Fort like “Jayapol”, built by Maharaja Man Singh in 1806 and the “

Fatehpol” or “Victory Gate “, erected by Maharaja Ajit Singh to celebrate his victory over the

Mughals. The main gate is the “Lahapol”, an iron gate besides which there are 15 hand prints

which are the “Sati Marks” of Maharaja Man Singh’s widows who threw themselves upon his

funeral pyre in 1843. Inside the fort, also visit the palaces Moti Mahal or “Pearl Palace”, the

Sukh Mahal or “Pleasure Palace” and the Phool Mahal or “Flower Palace”. Continue the tour

to visit the “Jaswant Thada”, a marble cenotaph built in 1899 as a memorial to Maharaja

Jaswant Singh II.

Return to the Hotel

Overnight at the Hotel

Day 06. Jodhpur – Udaipur

Breakfast at the Hotel

After Breakfast proceed to Udaipur enrote visiting Ranakpur,( 260 KM/ 6 Hrs)

Ranakpur. The famous Jain Temples dating back to the 15th century, which is located some 90

kms from Udaipur. Its 29 halls are supported by 1444 pillars, none of which are alike. The

temple abounds with intricate friezes and sculptures.

Arrive Udaipur

Check in at the Hotel

Evening at leisure (optional boat ride on Lake Pichola)

Pichola Lake is one of the most beautiful and picturesque lakes of Rajasthan, India. Located

in the heart of the city, Pichola Lake is the oldest and one of the largest lakes of Udaipur. In

1362, the beautiful lake was built by Pichhu Banjara during the ruling period of Maharana

Lakha. Talking about the dimensions of Pichhola Lake, it is extended to 3 miles in length, 2

miles in width and has depth of 30 feet.

Return to the Hotel

Overnight at the Hotel

Day 07. In Udaipur

Breakfast at the hotel

In the morning excursion to Eklanji & Nagda, 22 kms from Udaipur. These temples are

dedicated to Lord Shiva. The walled complex includes an elaborately pillared hall under a large

pyramidal roof and features a four-faced Shiva image of black marble. Nagda, a complex of

three temples, now in ruins, was the scene of frequent Muslim invasions.

Return to the hotel

Afternoon proceed for a sightseeing tour of Udaipur. Begin your tour with a visit to the City

Palace. At this Palace complex, one will marvel at the rooms with mirrored walls and ivory

doors, windows with coloured glass, inlaid marble balconies and the peacock courtyard. Also

visit the lovely Sahelion-ki-bari gardens, the Jagdish temple and the local Museum.

Return to the Hotel

Overnight at the Hotel

Day 08. Udaipur – Delhi

Breakfast at the Hotel

After Breakfast transfer to the Airport

Depart Udaipur – Delhi

Your wonderful vacation comes to an end!

Proceed to Delhi International Airport to connect to your onward flight, with wonderful memories

to be cherished for a lifetime.