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The monumental heritage of the Great Mughals, including the magnificent, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men labored for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. It's a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone - undoubtedly the highlight of the tour.
 
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Itinerary Details
Day 01 : ARRIVE DELHI
» On arrival in Delhi , Pickup from Indira Gandhi International Airport
» Check into hotel.
» Overnight at hotel.
Meals: Taj Mahal, Agra

Day 02 : FULL DAY CITY TOUR OF DELHI
The New Delhi capital was designed by Sir Edward Lutyens. We first start the day visiting:- » The Qutub Minar, 72 metres high and the most curious minaret architecture. Visit the uncorroded Iron Pillar, which dates back to the 4th century AD.
» Enjoy shopping in Dilli Haat. Situated in the heart of Delhi, the unique Delhi Haat is an upgraded version of the traditional weekly market, offering a delightful amalgam of craft, food and cultural activities offering a kaleidoscopic view of the richness and diversity of Indian handicrafts and artifacts.
» Then we drive for an interesting drive passing through the impressive Rajpath, World War I memorial arch, the India Gate towards the Presidential Palace.
» Visit Mughal Emperor Humayun`s Tomb built in 1565 AD.
» Raj Ghat is worth a visit where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948.
» Visit Old Delhi - the 350-year-old walled city was built by Emperor Shah Jehan in 1648 as his capital. Narrating the city's Mughal past, Old Delhi, takes you through the labyrinthine streets passing through formidable mosques, monuments and forts.
» Opposite the Red fort are the black and white onion dome and minarets of the Jama Masjid, the most elegant mosque in India.
» Enjoy a rickshaw ride
» Visit the Red fort.
» Return back to the hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 03 : DRIVE FROM DELHI TO AGRA (210KMS/ 4 HRS)
» After breakfast drive to Agra.
» On arrival at Agra and transfer to hotel.
» Visit the imposing Agra Fort, built of red sandstone and marble is a hilltop citadel with fabulous courtyards, fountains and gates.
» In Evening explores the monumental heritage of the Great Mughals, including the magnificent Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men labored for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. It's a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone - undoubtedly the highlight of the tour.
» Overnight stay at hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner Get A Free Quote

Day 04 : DRIVE FROM AGRA TO RANTHAMBHORE (270KMS/6HRS)
» After an early breakfast, depart for Ranthambhore at 7 am
» Enroute visit the ghost town of Fatehpur sikri. Built during the second half of the 16th century by the Emperor Akbar, Fatehpur Sikri (the City of Victory) was the capital of the Mughal Empire for only some 10 years. The complex of monuments and temples, all in a uniform architectural style, includes one of the largest mosques in India, the Jama Masjid.
» Arrive at Ranthambhore & check into hotel
» Lunch at the hotel
» Evening at leisure
» Overnight at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 05 : IN RANTHAMBHORE
» Early morning, go for a wildlife safari in the park.
» Enjoy breakfast at the hotel after the Safari
» Post breakfast, sightseeing of Ranthambhore town
» Lunch at the hotel
» Post lunch, vist the park again for evening safari
» Dinner
» Overnight stay at Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 06 : RANTHAMBHORE TO JAIPUR (70 KMS)
» After breakfast, drive to Jaipur
» Check into hotel on arrival
Taj and Tigers With Great Heritage of India » Lunch
» Post lunch, sightseeing of Jaipur
» Dinner & overnight stay at hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 07 : FULL DAY CITY TOUR OF JAIPUR
» Visit the elegant Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds) - 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.
» Visit the dramatic hilltop fortress at Amber; ascend the imposing fort on a painted elephant.
» Enjoy the elephant ride, like the Maharajah`s used to.
» Visit Maharajah`s City Palace, now partly a museum displays a unique fusion of Mughal and Hindu architecture, and house a rare collection of paintings, Rajput armory and costumes.
» Later we visit the unique Jantar Mantar Observatory, situated in the heart of the city where time has been accurately measured since the 17th century.
» In the evening drive to visit cultural evening; here we visit Chokhi Dhani - An ethnic
» Village resort, 17 kms from Jaipur, the vitality of Rajasthani folk culture comes alive as
» Children dance rhythmically to the loud tenor of folk songs sung by men and women,
» Festooned in bright clothes.
» After dinner, we return drive back to the hotel.
» Overnight stay at the hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 08 : DRIVE FROM JAIPUR TO JODHPUR (332KMS)
» After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur.
» On arrival, check into hotel.
Get A Free Quote » Dinner & overnight at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 09 : FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING OF JODHPUR
» After breakfast, depart for full day sightseeing of Jodhpur
» Dinner & overnight at hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 10 : DRIVE FROM JODHPUR TO UDAIPUR
» After breakfast drive to Udaipur
» Arrive & check into hotel
» Lunch
» Evening at leisure
» Dinner & overnight at the hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner Taj and Tigers With Great Heritage of India

Day 11 : FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING OF UDAIPUR
» After breakfast, depart for full day sightseeing of beautiful lakes, palaces, temples & museums of Udaipur
» Dinner & overnight at the hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 12 : UDAIPUR TO DELHI
» Post breakfast, transfer to airport for onward flight to Delhi
Meals: Breakfast
1. Accommodation on twin sharing basis.
2. All Meals as per itinerary
3. Assistance on arrival.
4. Transportation and transfers by Air Conditioned vehicle
5. Government service tax 2.575%.
6. Local English Guide Service in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur
7. Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi
8. 02 Jungle safaris by Canter (On sharing basis) in Ranthambore.
9. Elephant ride in Amber Fort, Jaipur
10. Dinner at Chowki dhani Jaipur.
11. Monument entrance fee as per the sightseeing.
12. Boat Ride at Lake Pichola (On Sharing basis) in Udaipur.
1. Air fares:
2. Items of any personal nature viz. bottle of water, telephone etc.
3. International/Domestic flight tickets, visa fee, and any kind of insurance.
4. Airfare/Airport tax.
5. Any extra meal.
6. Any increase in the govt. taxes.
7. Any thing not included in header Includes
1. Prices are quoted based on tentative itinerary given to you. This is not the final itinerary. Our booking process starts on receiving full payment in advance from you. We try our best to maintain the same itinerary given to you initially. However, it is possible that at the time of booking (and especially during the peak season) the hotel or the room category mentioned by us is full. In that case we will give you an alternate hotel or an alternate room (higher category or lower category). Change in costs, if any, will be intimated to you and balance payable by you or to you will be paid by you or refunded to you as the case may be.
2. Sometimes, we may also have to change the itinerary to accommodate the bookings or for other logistic/operational reasons.
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