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 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 0615 Hrs Arr 0815 Hrs)
Early morning pick up from hotel & transfer to railway station
to board the superfast airconditioned train to Agra . Breakfast
in the train , Arrive Agra in approx. 02 hours , Arrive Agra
& visit the magnificient 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. Also 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 alcove of 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 free to
explore the Agra’s rich heritage of handicrafts in its
markets. Night stay in Agra.
Day 04 /
Agra - Ranthambhore
Morning drive to Ranthambhore-famous for the wildlife sanctuary which is said to have the India’s friendliest Tigers and
also considered to be the best place in the world to photograph
the tiger in its natural habitat, also a wonderful place for
bird watching 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 Ranthambhore &
transfer to hotel. Night stay in Ranthambhore.
Day 05 /
Ranthambhore
Early morning 3 hrs Jungle safari in a Canter (a vehicle which
is open on the top) enjoy the game viewing in the national park
and back to the hotel. After lunch second visit to jungle and
enjoy the game viewing again. Night stay in Ranthambhore.
Day 06 /
Ranthambhore - Jaipur
Early morning 3 hrs Jungle safari in a Canter (a vehicle which
is open on the top) enjoy the game viewing in the national park
and back to the hotel, later in the evening 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 splendors are now living monuments . Arrive
Jaipur & transfer to hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 07 /
Jaipur - Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast , 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 Palace of Winds also known
as Hawa Mahal, this elaborate building, now little more than
a façade, is encrusted with delicate screens and 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 train for Delhi. Arrive Delhi & transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 08 /
Departure
Transfer in time to airport to board the onward flight.
| Cost
Per Person |
| |
01 Oct '07 - 30 May '08 |
| |
Twin |
Single |
| Luxury |
USD
3160 |
USD
6068 |
| Royal
|
USD
1587 |
USD
3026 |
| Classic
|
USD
1019 |
USD
1892 |
| Economy |
USD
733 |
USD
1320 |
| There
will be a supplement charge during Christmas Eve and New
year Eve. |
** Twin- Cost
per person on twin sharing for minimum two person traveling.
** Single- Cost per single traveler.
Cost includes :
*** 7nights accomodation on twin sharing basis as per the itinerary
.
*** Daily breakfast except in Ranthambhore which is with all
meals.
*** Train tickets for Delhi-Agra & Jaipur-Delhi in airconditioned
chair car.
*** Surface travel Agra-Ranthambhore-Jaipur by exclusive airconditioned
car.
*** All transfers , sightseeing , excursions as per the itinerary.
*** Local English speaking guides.
*** Elephant ride in Jaipur (subject to availability) & Jungle safari by Canter in
Tiger park.
*** All taxes , driver allowances , parking etc.
Cost does not include :
*** Entrance fee to monuments.
*** Any airfare.
*** Tips, beverages, laundry etc.
*** Any item not shown in cost Includes.
Hotels Selected (Luxury)
Delhi : The Oberoi / Imperial
Agra : Amarvilas
Jaipur : Rajvilas
Ranthambhore : Vanyavilas
Hotels Selected (Royal)
Delhi : Nikko / The Grand Intercontinental / The Grand
Agra : Jay Pee Palace / Taj View / Trident
Jaipur : Hotel Trident / Le Meridien
Ranthambhore : The Pugmark
Hotels Selected (Classic)
Delhi : The Connaught / Hotel City Park / Hotel Marina
Agra : Agra Ashok / Clarks / Howard Park Plaza
Jaipur : Hotel Jaipur Palace / Wall Street / Hotel Clarks Amer / KK Royal Days
Ranthambhore : Ranthambhore Bagh / Ranthambhore Regency
Hotels Selected (Economy)
Delhi : Hotel Dream Inn / Apra
Agra : Royale Residency / Deedar-e-Taj
Jaipur : Maurya Palace / Royal Plazzo
Ranthambhore : Ranthambhore Bagh / Ranthambhore Regency |