North India Cultural Tour

Arrive Delhi late in the night or midnight. Transfer to your hotel. Relax. DELHI, the capital of kingdoms and empires is now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present. It is a perfect introduction to the composite culture of an ancient land.

Breakfast will be at the hotel. Start a full-day tour of Old and New Delhi. OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India and the Red Fort - once the most opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire. NEW DELHI - An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, Sikh Temple the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence, Lotus Temple and would end with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave.

Start for Agra early in the morning after breakfast. Check in at hotel. AGRA: Two great Mughal monarchs, Akbar and Shah Jahan, transformed the little village of Agra into a befitting second capital of the Mughal Empire - giving it the name Dar-ul-Khilafat {seat of the Emperor}. Today a visitor to Agra is caught up in a world of contrasting edifices, of red sandstone and white marble, narrow galleys and quaint buggies, and that irresistible charm that this favorite city of the Mughals still retains. TAJ MAHAL: Little needs to be said about this architectural wonder which is always the soul raison-de-etre for every tourist's visit to Agra. Built by Shah Jahan, the Taj is a white marble memorial to his beautiful wife Mumtaz Mahal. This monument took 22 years to be completed . The Taj is also noted particularly for its elegant domes.

Breakfast will be at the hotel. Drive to Fatehpur Sikri. The deserted, red Sandstone City, Emperor Akbar built that as his capital and palace in the late 16th century is an exhilarating experience. It a veritable fairytale city and its "ruins" are in pristine condition ... it's not hard to imagine what the court life must have been like in the days of it's grandeur. JAIPUR - The origins of the beautiful city of Jaipur can be traced back to the eighteenth century, during the reign of Jai Singh II who ascended the Amber throne in 1699. Jaipur is popularly known as the Pink City because of the extensive use of the locally abundant pink plastered stone, painted so in honor of the visit of the royal consort of Queen Victoria.

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for a morning excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate expression.
CITY PALACE - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.
JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.
HAWA MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women. Overnight at Hotel.

On arrival at Chittorgarh check in at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Chittorgarh Fort, Rana Kumbha Palace, Fateh Prakash Palace, Padmini Palace, Meera Temple, Kali Mata Temple, Gaumukh Reservoir, Bassi Wildlife Sanctuary, Padmavati Palace, Vijay Stambh, Sathis Deori Temple, Kirti Stambh, Shyama Temple, Sanwariyaji Temple and many more.
Embark a fun vacation as you head on to explore exquisite places to visit in Chittorgarh like ancient monuments, heritage buildings, places of cultural and religious importance and more worth visiting. Start from the places of religious importance like Jain Temples, Kalika Mata Temple and others will showcase the magnificent architecture and the faith of the ancestors who lived here.
By the sunset we take boat ride over Lake Pichola experience of which is beyond any comparison. Overnight at Chittorgarh.

Morning Atfer Breakfast Drive to Udaipur after some rest late afternoon enjoy the Boat Ride at Lake Pichola and drive pat the Fateh Sagar Lake. Overnight stay at hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel visit the City Palace, Saheliyon ki Bari and Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal. Evening visit the Maharana Pratap Memorial. Overnight stay at Udaipur hotel. There are also many royal palaces here that have been converted into luxurious hotels today. Overnight Stay in Hotel.

After Breakfast continue to Mount Abu - one and only hill station of Rajasthan. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Situated amidst lush green, forested hills on the highest peak in the Aravali range, Mount Abu is the summer capital for the Indian state of Rajasthan. Its cool and soothing climate makes it an ideal retreat.Later take tour of Mount Abu to cover Delwara Temple, Nakki Lake, Tod Rock and Sunset point. Overnight at Mount Abu.

Morning After Breakfast drive to Jodhpur Upon arrival check in at hotel. Soon after we climb up the Majestic Mehrangarh Fort and explore its every nook & corner. We also visit the Jaswant Thada, Ummaid Bhawan, Clock Tower and Markets. Overnight at Jodhpur.

Morning After Breakfast start to Jaisalmer, We travel through the ancient trading town of Osiyan for its beautifully sculpted temples and the haven for migratory birds- Kheechan village. We reach Jaisalmer by evening and keep rest of the evening free for self exploration. Overnight at hotel.

Morning After breakfast start for city tour. Later, In our halfday sightseeing tour we visit Jaisalmer Fort, Temples, Havelies and Gadsisar water reservoir. By the evening we go for a unique experience of the Desert alike Arabian night by making overnight stay over sand dunes with tented accommodation with cultural program and also enjoy photogenic sunset on camel back. Overnight at Desert Camp

Morning After a good breakfast start for Bikaner, On yhe way, We make short halt at the Kheechan village for migratory cranes. We reach Bikaner by afternoon at check in at hotel. Afterwards we visit Fort, Palaces, Museums and temples of Bikaner. By the evening we take trip to the prestigious camel breeding farm. Overnight at Bikaner.

After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Mandawa, Rajasthan. On arrival, our representative will assist you to transfer you to the hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Heritage Hawelies and Fort and Lalgarh Palace. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Today morning after breakfast, drive to Delhi. Arrive in Delhi and visit New Delhi. Then, on time, transfer to the international airport to board your flight to your next destination.