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6 Nights – 7 Days to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and
Mandawa |
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Day 01 Arrive in Delhi
On arrival at Delhi airport our representative having a
placard displaying your name will meet you to pick you
up and transfer to your hotel. Overnight at hotel in
Delhi.
Day 02 Delhi visit
After breakfast you will proceed on a sightseeing tour
of Old & New Delhi.
Visit Raisina Hill where you will find the Rashtrapati
Bhawan, the residence of the President of India. At the
foot of Raisina Hill is the India Gate, a war memorial
arch which Lutyen built in honor of 60,000 soldiers who
died in World war first. Next stop is at the Parliament
House; it was here that the constitution of independent
India was drafted.
From India Gate proceed towards Old Delhi. Board a
chauffeur driven rickshaw and ride past the Red Fort,
then proceed onwards to the Chandni Chowk or the Moonlit
Square. This is perhaps one of Delhi's most populated
areas and the largest marketplace.
Then you will visit Jama Masjid-the country’s largest
mosque, Continue onwards past the Jama Masjid - the
largest mosque in India - where 25,000 people can pray
together at any given time.
Later visit to Qutubminar. Largest stone tower in India.
Return to the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Delhi.
Day 03 Delhi – Sikndra - Agra
[205 KM / 5 Hours]
After breakfast drive to Agra. En route visit Sikndra.
Continue drive to Agra. Arrive and Check in to the
hotel. Later in the afternoon visit Agra fort. Overnight
at hotel in Agra.
Day 04 Agra-Fatehpur Sikri –
Abhaneri - Jaipur [235 KM / 6 Hours].
Early morning visit the Taj Mahal. It was built by Shah
Jahan as a token of his love for his deceased wife, and
is undoubtedly the most romantic burial site in the
world. Return to hotel for breakfast and then drive to
Jaipur. En route you’ll come to stunning Fatehpur Sikri.
The great ruler Akbar set up his capital here, and built
a grand city, but after only 40 years the water supply
became too difficult to maintain in this dry area, so
all of the inhabitants packed up and moved on. They left
behind a phenomenal collection of grand temples and
palaces, with the ruins of old houses standing between
them. Now it is an atmospheric ghost city, full of green
parrots and monkeys. After the visit continue drive
towards Jaipur. En route you will visit Abhaneri.
Abhaneri – The City of Brightness is a small town
village, situated at 95 KM before from Jaipur.
Originally Abhaneri was named as Abha Nagri, which means
the city of brightness, but due to mispronunciation of
the term, it changed to the present name. Today, the
city is in ruins; yet it still attracts tourists from
across the globe. Arrive in Jaipur in the evening.
Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.
Day 05 Jaipur visit
Breakfast at the hotel and proceed to Amber. Here you
will enjoy an Elephant ride. Visit the Amber fort and
later return back to Jaipur city for sight seeing of
other prominent monuments. Visit the Palace of Winds
also known as Hawa Mahal, this elaborate building, now
little more than a faηade, is encrusted with delicate
screens and carved balconies from which the royal
ladies, confined to their quarters, could sneak views of
the outside world. Also visit City Palace, where you can
see Chandra Mahal, Shri Gobind Deo Temple and the City
Palace Museum; also visit Jantar Mantar, a royal
observatory with masonry astronomical instruments. In
the evening you can visit the famous rug factory and gem
factory, where you can see skilled artisans doing
intricate work of gem cutting and polishing. Overnight
stay at hotel in Jaipur.
Day 06 Jaipur–Shekhawati
Region: Mandawa or Alsisar [150 KM / 4 Hours]
After breakfast drive to Shekhawati region. Depends on
your choice of the hotel you will arrive at village of
Mandawa or Alsisar. Check in to the hotel and then visit
the frescoed Havelis. The painted Havelis of Mandawa
that belong to its rich merchants including the
Chowkhani Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli and Mohahanlal
Saraf Haveli and most of the paintings and frescoes have
local deities and daily desert lifestyle as its main
theme. Overnight stay at hotel in Mandawa or Alsisar.
Day 07 Shekhawati Region:
Mandawa or Alsisar to Delhi [270 KM / 6 Hours]
After breakfast drive to Delhi. Arrive in Delhi and
visit to Shikh Temple of Gurudwara Bangala Sahib. Also
you will visit Lotus Temple and Connaught place. In the
evening you will be taken to a local city restaurant for
farewell dinner. After the dinner transfer to the
international airport to board the flight back to your
country.
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