India....rich, varied, royal & mystic. There are more ways than one to
describe the Indian Sub continent that has Traditions older than most of the
civilizations & Culture richer than the gold mines.
This tour encompasses for you're the modern face of India with the Capital
City of New Delhi still protecting the head spinning exotic flavour of the
old world in the charms of the old City, the Royal Rulers & their
legacies of forts and Palaces that are symbolic of a glorious past to the
Town of Khajuraho where Tantra & Kamasutra are'nt taboos but just the
way of life and then to the holy city of Benaras, where the beliefs instills
life into the dead !!
The Grand Tour of North India weaves for you the essence of India &
unfolds the mystic !!
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
On
arrival a warm welcome by our staff at the airport and transfer to your
hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi
After Breakfast at hotel you proceed with your personal guide for a tour of
Old and New Delhi. Visit Lal Qila, Jama Masjid and the narrow busy lanes of
Chandni Chowk. Then drive past Safdarjang's Tomb on the way to Qutab Minar,
the Embassy area (Diplomatic enclave), Government buildings, India Gate,
Sikh Temple, Birla Temple and Connaught Place, New Delhi's main shopping
area. Also visit Humayun's Tomb. In the evening we host you a welcome dinner
at one of the finest restaurants in town.
Day 03 : Delhi - Udaipur
Early Morning transfer to the domestic airport to connect to the flight to
Udaipur. Upon arrival check in at the Hotel. Restof the day free for
individual activities.
Day 04 : Udaipur
After a relaxed breakfast begin with the morning tour of Udaipur city
including, Sahelion Ki Bari, Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal, Jagdish Temple. Later
in the evening you take a boat ride in Lake Pichola and thereafter drive
back to the hotel. In the evening your dinner venue is the famous Bagor Ki
Haveli, on the banks of Lake Pichola,
Day 05 : Udaipur - Jodhpur
After breakfast drive to Ranakpur. Lunch and visit the famous Ranakpur Jain
temples. After visit continue driving to Jodhpur. Rest of the day free for
individual activities.
Day 06 : Jodhpur
After breakfast visit the wonderful Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada. In
the afternoon jeep safari to Bishnoi village to witness the opium ceremony,
life of locals, potters house and wildlife. Dinner and overnight at the
hotel.
Day 07 Jodhpur : Jaipur
After breakfast drive to Jaipur. On arrival, check in at hotel. Evening we
take you on a tour of Laxmi Narayan temple built in white marble, a heritage
walk or a rickshaw ride through the illuminated bazaars of Jaipur. Overnight
stay at the Hotel.
Day 08 : Jaipur
After
breakfast, excursion to Amber, the old capital of Jaipur rulers. Enjoy
elephant ride over there. Afternoon sight seeing tour of Jaipur including
City Palace, Jantar Mantar & Hawa Mahal.Dinner and overnight at the
hotel.
Day 09 : Jaipur - Samode
After a refreshing and leisurely late breakfast drive to Samode. Nestled in
the Aravalli hills it is a great treat to nature lovers. We host you a lunch
there followed by a visit to the durbar hall……truly charming, with
it's windows and mirror embedded walls and ceiling it reflects a true mirror
of the life of the Royals. Return to the hotel. The rest of the day is free
for Individual activities.
Day 10 : Jaipur - Agra
After breakfast drive to Agra. En route visit Fatehpur Sikri, a 16th
century deserted capital of the Mughals. We arrive at Agra late afternoon
and check in at the Hotel.
Day 11 : Agra
Morning visit the great monument by sun rise. Return to the hotel for
breakfast. Later in the day your guide takes you to the other breath taking
sites from the mughal era, including the Agra fort and itmad-ud-daulah,
commonly known as baby Taj.
