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India is the country on every travellers list. For
those of you seeking all the excitement of this fascinating country
in a relatively short time, we are offering a special 08 day tour of
Indian highlights. Experience the historic grandeur of Delhi, the
spectacular and unique Taj Mahal in Agra and the colourful and
exotic city of Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan. |
| Day 01 :- |
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Arrive Delhi.
Arrive in Delhi, the
capital city of India and transfer to hotel for
overnight. |
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| Day 02 :- |
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Delhi
Morning tour of New Delhi begins with a visit of the
grateful mausoleum of the Moghul Emperor Humayun.
Continue to the 13th century Qutab Minar, a dramatic 234
foot high fluted minaret. Proceed along the majestic
promenade past the imposing India Gate War memorial,
Secretariat Buildings, Parliament House and Raj Bhavan,
official residence of the President. Discover Old Delhi
this afternoon with a visit of Raj Ghat, the tranquil
final resting place of Mahatma Gandhi. Then, view the
massive walls and ramparts of the magnificent Red Fort,
symbol of Moghul Power and elegance. On to the 17
century Jama Masjid, Indias largest mosque, the gateway
to Chandni Chowk, the bustling and colourful marketplace
of the Old City. Overnight at hotel. |
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Delhi / Amber Fort / Jaipur
This morning we depart for Jaipur, popularly known as
The Pink city, famous for the exquisite buildings of
rose colour terra-cotta. En route we visit Amber, once
the capital of the Rajput Kingdom. The grandeur of its
palace and the ramparts of its fort recall the glory of
an older age. Ascend to the citadel on the back of a
gaily caparisoned elephant! Continue to Jaipur, one of
the most picturesque cities in the World and check-in
into your hotel for overnight. |
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| Day 04 :- |
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Jaipur
Begin the day with a visit to the remarkable Observatory
designed and built by astronomer Prince Maharajah Jai
Singh, who founded the city in 1700s. Be sure to see the
90 foot-high sundial. Then on to Hawa Mahal (Palace of
Winds), a landmark of Jaipur, and the City Palace. This
afternoon you will be at leisure for rest and
relaxation. Overnight at hotel. |
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Jaipur / Fatehpur Sikri / Agra
Enroute to Agra today, explore the deserted city of
Fatehpur Sikri, Indias Pompeii once a glittering
imperial capital, later mysteriously abandoned. Today
youll see the remarkably well preserved building and
red sandstone palaces. Arrive in Agra, home of the
legendary shrine to love The Taj Mahal. Check-in &
overnight at hotel. |
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 Agra:
Today, the extraordinary experience of visiting one of
the most fabled monuments in the world The Taj Mahal.
This 17th century mausoleum in white marble was built by Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his queen Mumtaj
Mahal. It is an architectural marvel, remarkable for its
for its perfect symmetry of design and construction.
Then visit the Agra Fort, a cluster of palaces and
mosque built on the bank of the river. Afternoon is free
to explore the local bazaars on your own. Overnight at
hotel. |
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Agra / Delhi
Morning departure for Delhi. Arrive & check-in into your
hotel. Remainder of the day at leisure for last minute
shopping. Overnight at hotel. |
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| Day 08 :- |
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Delhi / Overseas
Early morning transfer to airport for your international
flight for onward destination. |
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