Discover Taj Mahal Tour

Duration : 07 NIGHT / 08 DAYS
Destination Covered : Delhi - Jaipur - Bharatpur - Agra - Delhi

Taj Mahal Tour

Day 01 : Arrival Delhi
Upon Arrival At International Airport You Are Met And Transferred To Your Prebooked Hotel. Upon Arrival At The Hotel You Are Received With A Traditional Welcome . Rest Of The Day Free.Overnight Hotel.

Day 02 : Delhi
This Morning We Visit Old Delhi, Built In The 17th Century By Shah Jehan The Magnificent (Who Also Built The Taj Mahal). First We Will Be Visiting The Famous Jama Masjid Mosque With Its 9,000 Sq. Ft. Courtyard, Three Domes And Two Minarets, And Then Proceed To The Massive Complex Known As The Red Fort And Chandni Chowk.

Afternoon We'Ll Visit Lakshmi Narayan Temple, A Spectacular Structure That'S Just 60 Years Old , And Then Proceed Via India Gate And The Governmental Building To Qutab Minar, The 240 Foot Tower Built In 1190 To Commemorate The Arrival Of Islam In India, The Bahai Temple With Its Nine Pools On An Elevated Platform, And The Crafts Museum, Which Replicates And Indian Street With Over 50 Artists And Craftspeople At Work. Overnight At The Hotel.

Day 03 : Delhi - Jaipur( By Surface 260 Kms 6 Hrs Drive )
After Breakfast Today We Drive Towards Jaipur Popularly Known As The Pink City, Was Built In 1727 Ad By Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh Ii. Designed In Accordance With Shilp Shastra - An Ancient Hindu Treatise On Architecture - Jaipur Follows A Grid System. Upon Arrival Check In Your Hotel. Afternoon - Tour Of City Palace And Observatory.

The City Palace In The Heart Of The Old City Is A Blend Of Rajasthan And Mughal Architecture. The Palace Of Winds - A Five Storied Structure Of Pink Sandstone Has Semi-octagonal And Delicately Honeycombed Windows Overlooking The Main Street Of The Old City. It Was Originally Built To Enable The Ladies Of The Royal Household To Watch Everyday Life. Overnight At The Hotel.

Day 04 : Jaipur
The Capital Of Rajasthan Is The Most Colourful City In India. Today Morning We Visit The Amber Fort In The Aravali Hills, Which Is A Super Example Of Rajput (Medieval Hindu) Style Architecture. A Slow Elephant Ride Takes Us To The Top Of The Fort, Which Houses Several Graceful Buildings. Afternoon Is Spent Visit The Local Bazaar.

In The Evening, We Visit Chokhi Dhani Where An Ethnic Village Atmosphere Is Recreated Each Evening With Thousands Of Oil Lamps, Folk Dancers, Arobats, Snake Charmers, Puppeteers Etc. Overnight At The Hotel.

Day 05 : Jaipur - Bharatpur - Fatehpur Sikiri - Agra( By Surface 232
Kms 5 Hrs Drive)
This Morning Travel To Bharatpur For A Tour Of The World Famous Bird Sanctuary Here. The Reserve Bosts Of River 300 Species Of Resident And Migratory Birds. From Here We Drive To The Ancient City Of Fatehpur Sikri ( Ghost Capital) For A Tour Of The Magnificent And World Heritage Buildings Still In A State Of Perfect Preservation. We Continue Our Journey For Agra And Upon Arrival Check Into Hotel.

Day 06 : Agra
Agra Was The Capital Of India Under The Moghuls In The 16th And 17th Centuries. This Morning We See The Exquisite Tomb Of The Emperor Jehangir'S Chief Minister And Father-in - Law, Often Called The 'Baby Taj' Because Its Design Foreshadows The Taj Mahal. Then We Tour Agra'S Red Fort, Built Over Three Generations By The Moghul Emperors. Following An Afternoon Free, We Go At Sunset To See The Taj Mahal, The Mausoleum Built By A Sorrowing Shah Jehan In Memory Of His Young Wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Building'S Stupendous Scale, Flawless Symmetry, Translucent White Marble And Shimmering Reflection In The Water Channel Are Truly Breathtaking. Overnight At Hotel .

Day 07 : Agra - Delhi ( By Surface 210 Kms 4 Hrs Drive)
After Breakfast We Drive Back To Delhi Enroute Visit To Sikandra. Overnight At Hotel.

Day 08 : Leave Delhi
Transfer To Airport To Catch The Flight For Onward Journey.

End Of The Programme