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Day 01 : Delhi – Jaipur (262 km – 5 hr):- Today after breakfast check-out from hotel and we drive to Jaipur, popularly known as Pink City, the flamboyant & colourful capital of Rajasthan. With its rich & colourful past, resplendent with tales of valour & bravery, it is now one of the most important heritage cities in India. The city was founded in the year 1728 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber. It remains the only city in the world symbolizing the nine divisions of the universe, through nine rectangular sectors.
Optional Tour – Chokhi Dhani
An evening excursion to Chokhi Dhani complex, ethnic village resort
located at a distance of 15 km from Jaipur. Rajasthani village
atmosphere is recreated on the sprawling ground & includes the
entertainment by folk dancers & musicians. Later drive back to
hotel.
Overnight Hotel – Jaipur
Day 02 : Jaipur – Full Day Tour:- Today we take an excursion to Amber Fort, the palace complex which stands to this date was commenced under the reign of Raja Man Singh. We take an Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, an overwhelming experience. Later we visit the City Palace, a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture. The center of the palace is a seven-storied building called Chandra Palace, with fine views over the gardens & the city. Further we visit Jantar Mantar (Solar Observatory), an astronomical treasure house, with solar devices that give accurate predictions till date. We now visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a five-storied structure of pink sandstone. It was built in the year 1799 so that veiled royal women could peer down the busy street market unseen by the world through its 593 stone Jharokas (mini windows).
Overnight Hotel – Jaipur
Day 03 : Jaipur – Agra via Fatehpur Sikri (260 km – 6 hr):- Today we drive to Agra, on route we will visit Fatehpur Sikri (Ghost Capital), the political capital of India’s Mughal Empire under Akbar’s reign, from the year 1571 until 1585, when it was abandoned, ostensibly due to lack of water. We visitEmperor Akbar’s Residential complex, Mosque & Tomb of Salim Chisti. Further we continue our drive to Agra, beautifully situated on the banks of river Yamuna. It achieved prominence as the capital of the Mughal Emperors from 1526 to 1628, remains major tourist destination because of its many splendid Mughal-era monuments, most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri, all three are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Overnight Hotel – Agra
Day 04 : Agra – Delhi (220 km-5 hr) Half Day Tour:- Today we visit Taj Mahal, symbol of eternal love, which stands on the banks of River Yamuna. It was built by the 5th Mughal emperor, Shah Jehan in the year 1631 in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It was completed in 22 years. Further we visit Agra Fort, taken over from the Lodhis by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century. The Fort can be more accurately described as a walled palatial city. It was built from red sandstone, often inlaid with white marble & intricate decorations. We will also visit Sikandara, Akbar’s tomb. His son Jahangir completed the construction of the tomb in the year 1613.
Later we drive to Delhi & on arrival transfer direct to international airport to board flight for onward journey.
Standard Package Rate (INR) 3* | Deluxe Package Rate (INR) 4* | |
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Single Person | Rs. 55,000 | Rs. 65,000 |
Per Person Cost onTwin sharing basis | Rs. 28,500 | Rs. 33,500 |
Package includes
- 03 Nights accommodation at three star hotels.
- Daily Breakfast in hotel
- A/C transportation as per the itinerary (No transportation on leisure days).
- English speaking Guide for the Tour
- Elephant ride at Amber Fort
- GST included
Package does not includes
- Any airfare or airport tax
- Any Monument entry fee & camera fee
- Govt. service taxe applicable on total package cost
- Optional Tours
- Any expense of personal nature such as hard/soft drinks, laundry, phone/fax calls, tips etc.
- Any other expense not mentioned in the “Package includes
For booking and inquiries, Please contact:
Mr. Ravinder Rawat
M: +91- 991 020 8703 | T: +91 124 461 7707 (D)
E: ravinder@cimglobal.net