Day 01: Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi , meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel. Night
stay in Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast sightseeing tour of New Delhi where ornate
buildings recall the days when India was the Jewel in the crown of the
British empire. Visit the 11th century Qutab Minar ,India Gate and the grand
government buildings, the President’s House , Red fort , Mahatama
Gandhi Memorial , Also visit Laxmi Narayan temple popularly known as Birla
Temple. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 03: Delhi-Jaipur
Early morning transfer to railway station to board the train for Jaipur,
Arrive Jaipur & transfer to hotel. Later visit the Palace of Winds also
known as Hawa Mahal, this elaborate building, now little more than a façade,
is encrusted with delicate screen sand carved balconies from which the royal
ladies, confined to their quarters, could sneak views of the outside world.
Past, present and future merge at Jai Singh's observatory, where time has
been accurately measured since the 17th century. Evening enjoy dinner at
Chokhi dani (an ethnic village resort) where you will have an idea of the
village life of Rajasthan here you will also enjoy various traditional
Rajasthani dances,puppet show and various other interesting activities.
Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 04: Jaipur-Agra
After a leisurely breakfast , visit the majestic Amber Fort, is one that
cannot be easily described. Ride up on Elephants to the former capital of
the royals set against the backdrop of the wooded hills. Later drive to Agra
enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri-a perfectly preserved red sandstone “ghost
town”which was the estranged capital of mughal emperor Akbar, built in
1569 and deserted when its water supply failed. Arrive Agra & transfer
to hotel. Evening at leisure. Night stay in Agra.
Day 05: Agra-Khajuraho
Early morning at sunrise visit the magnificient Taj Mahal - one of the
seven wonders of the world surely the most extravagant expression of love
ever created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial
to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. Also visit Red fort - the rusty and majestic
red- sandstone fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and the
construction was started by Emperor Akbar in 1566. At the Diwan-I-Am (hall
of public audience),a colonnaded hall of red-sandstone with a throne
alcoveof inlaid marble at the back,the Emperor heard public petitions. At
the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of private audience) where marble pavilions with
floral inlays lend an ethereal ambience, the Emperor sat on his gem-studded
peacock Throne and met foreign ambassadors and rulers of friendly kingdoms.
Later transfer to airport to board the flight for Khajuraho. Arrive
Khajuraho & transfer to hotel.
The
legendary temples of khajuraho are an incomparable experience. Acknowledged
as one of the world’s artistic wonders, these temples dedicated to the
Hindu pantheon of Gods are covered in carvings that are a paean to life and
love. Built within a short span of a hundred years by the Chandela Rajputs,
the 10th century temples lay forgotten until they were discovered in the
present century. Khajuraho has achieved fame for the sensual appeal of its
erotic sculptures. Evening free at leisure. Night stay in Khajuraho.
Day 06: Khajuraho- Delhi
After breakfast explore the Western and Eastern temples of khajuraho while
your guide explains the intricate meaning and legends behind each
describable sculpture, Later transfer to airport for flight back to Delhi to
connect the onward flight.
