Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
Destinations:
Delhi - Mandawa - Samode - Jaipur - Agra - Delhi
Day 1 - Delhi - Mandawa (280 km/6 hrs)Leave
Delhi and drive to Mandawa in the Shekhawati region famous for its fresco
painted dwellings (havelis). Arrive Mandawa and check-in at your hotel.
Day 2 - Mandawa - Samode ( 130 km/3 hrs)After
breakfast visit the Open Air Gallery of Rajasthan - the painted
havelis of Mandawa. Afternoon, leave for Samode. Arrive Samode and check in
at your hotel. Overnight.
Day 3 - Samode - Jaipur
(45 km/1 ½ hrs) After breakfast visit Samode Village and the
beautiful Samode Palace and garden. A highlight is the exquisite
Diwan-I-Khas, which is covered with original paintings and mirror work.
Afternoon, leave for Jaipur the Pink City. Arrive Jaipur and check-in at
your hotel. Overnight.
Day 4 - JaipurAfter
breakfast, visit to Amber Fort, 11 km away. Enjoy an elephant ride from the
foothills of the Aravallis to the entrance of the fort. Amber was the
ancient capital of Jaipur state and is a superb example of Rajput
architecture. Evening city tour of Jaipur. Visit the City Palace and the
museum containing an extensive collection of art, carpets, enamelware and
weapons; Jantar Mantar - the observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh in 1728
and the famous Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds. Overnight.
Day
5 - Jaipur - Agra (232 km/6 hrs) After an early breakfast, drive to
Agra. Enroute visit the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri, a masterpiece in
sandstone built by Emperor Akbar. Arrive and check-in at your hotel. Evening
free. Overnight.
Day 6 - Agra After
breakfast, go on a city tour of Agra. Visit Agra Fort, which was built by
Emperor Akbar in 1565 on the banks of the Yamuna River. It contains the Hall
of Public and Private Audiences amongst many other beautiful structures.
Visit Itmad-ud-daulah, which was constructed by Nur Jahan between 1622 and
1628. Evening, enjoy a marvelous sunset at the Taj Mahal, constructed by
Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Construction of the Taj began
in 1631 and was not completed until 1653. Overnight.
Day
7 - Agra - Delhi DepartureAfter breakfast transfer to Delhi
Airport/ Railway Station.
Includes :6
Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis at all places in standard rooms.
Meal plan - on bed and breakfast basis
Transfer and sightseeing
excursions by an a/c vehicle.
Porterage at hotels.
Local english
speaking guide at all places.
Entrance fees at monuments (except for
still and video cameras).
Meet and Greet services of a TCI
representative.
All current taxes as on date. Any future levies will be
charged extra.
Excludes : Items of a
personal nature and any specific items not mentioned above.
All
Supplements.