Essence of Rajasthan with Wild Life Tour

Breakfast at Hotel. You will proceed for Guided full day city tour of Old Delhi and New Delhi:-

INDIA GATE (War memorial Site);- The India Gate, originally called the All India War Memorial, is a war memorial located astride the Rajpath, on the eastern edge of the ‘ceremonial axis’ of New Delhi, formerly called Kingsway. Almost similar to its French  counterpart, it commemorates the 70,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting for the British Army during the World War I. The memorial bears the names of more than 13,516 British and Indian soldiers killed in the Northwestern Frontier in the Afghan war of 1919.

Later drive past through President House & the Parliament. 

JAMA MASJID (India’s large Mosque):- This great mosque of Old Delhi is the largest in India, with a courtyard capable of holding 25,000 devotees. It was begun in 1644 and ended up being the final architectural extravagance of Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor who built the Taj Mahal and the Red Fort. 

RED FORT (drive past through);- The Red Fort (Lal Quila) in Delhi, India was originally built by the fifth Emperor of India’s Mughal Dynasty, Shahjahan in 1639, when he moved India’s capital from Agra to Delhi.

The Red Fort, which derives its name from the red sandstone bricks which make up its protective walls, was built as Shahjahan’s new palace and as a defensive structure. 

In the afternoon visit  QUTAB MINAR :- Qutub Minar, also known as Qutab Minar and Qutab Minar, is the tallest minaret in India, originally an ancient Islamic Monument, inscribed with Arabic inscriptions, though the iron pillar has some Brahmi inscriptions. 

HUMAYUN’S TOMB: – Humayun died in 1556, and his widow Hamida Banu Begam, also known as Haji Begam, commenced the construction of his tomb in 1569, fourteen years after his death. It is the first distinct example of proper Mughal style, which was inspired by Persian architecture. It is well known that Humayun picked up the principles of Persian architecture during his exile, and he himself is likely to have planned the tomb, although there is no record to that effect. Mirak Mirza Ghiyath, a Persian, was the architect employed by Haji Begam for this tomb.

Overnight at the Hotel.

Today we will proceed for Agra, beautifully situated on the banks of river Yamuna. It achieved prominence as the capital of the Mughal Emperors from the year 1526 to 1628, remains major tourist destination because of its many splendid Mughal-era monuments, most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri, all three are UNESCO World Heritage sites.

On arrival transfer to Hotel and check in.

In the afternoon half day Guided city tour of Agra visiting Agra Fort and Baby Taj.

Overnight stay at Hotel.

Sunrise we will visit to Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love, which stands on the banks of River Yamuna. It was built by the 5th Mughal emperor, Shah Jehan in the memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It was completed in 22 years with the orders of Shah Jahan and it was dedicated to Mumtaz Mahal (Arjumand Bano Begum), the wife of Shah. 20.000 workers labored and 32 crore rupees were spent during the construction of the monument and it was built according to Islamic architecture.

Back to hotel for the Breakfast.

After breakfast check out from hotel and leave for Ranthambore. Ranthambore National Park is one of the largest national parks in northern India. Ranthambore National Park is probably the best place in the world to see wild Indian tigers in its only dry deciduous natural habitat. Tigers can be easily spotted even during the day time. Ranthambore is also known for famous heritage site due to ruins and Fort. It is a home for different species of animals and birds.

On arrival transfer Hotel and check in. Stay Overnight at Hotel.

Morning & afternoon proceed for a Jungle ride by Canter/Jeep at project tiger reserve at Ranthambore, a forested region, a natural habitat for tigers, leopards, jungle cats and antelope. Evening at Leisure. Overnight at the Hotel.

once again the game drive at Ranthambore National Park. Later drive to Jaipur . Upon arrival check into hotel. Overnight at the  Hotel.

Today we take an excursion to Amber Fort, the palace complex which stands to this date was commenced under the reign of Raja Man Singh. The Amer Fort was built in red sandstone and marble and the Maotha Lake adds a certain charm to the entire Fort. Though the fort is quite old and may even look so from the outside, it is beautiful on the inside and boasts of various buildings of prominence like the ’Diwan-i-Aam’, the ’Sheesh Mahal’ and even the ’Sukh Mahal’. The Amer Fort has influences of both Hindu and Muslim architecture. We take an Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, an overwhelming experience.

Later we will visit City Palace, a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture. The center of the palace is a seven-storied building called Chandra Palace, with fine views over the gardens & the city. Further we visit Jantar Mantar (Solar Observatory), an astronomical treasure house, with solar devices that give accurate predictions till date. We also visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a five-storied structure of pink sandstone. It was built in the year 1799 so that veiled royal women could peer down the busy street market unseen by the world through its 593 stone Jharokas (mini windows). Stay overnight at Hotel.

Leisurely breakfast at Hotel. Later drive to Jodhpur “Blue city ” of Rajasthan. On arrival transfer to Hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel.

Morning excursion to BISHNOI VILLAGE by Jeep to meet here with the Bishnoi tribal people whose lifestyle is still the same from many centuries. At the Bishnoi village we will also visit the Black Buck Sanctuary and see the local birds and other wild animals. Afternoon proceed for half day city tour to Jodhpur visiting Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada.

Mehranghar Fort is one of the best in India with its exquisitely latticed windows, carved panels, elaborately adorned windows and walls of Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sheesh Mahal. A collection of musical instruments, palanquins, royal costumes, furniture and the cannons on the fort’s ramparts are well preserved.              

Jaswant Thada:  This is a 19th century royal cenotaph built in white marble in commemoration of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II and three other cenotaphs, stand nearby. The cenotaph of Maharaja Jaswant Singh holds the rare portraits of the rulers and Maharajas of Jodhpur. A visit inside the cenotaphs, with some villagers of the region, would bring forward the reverence they still hold for their brave kings. Overnight at the Hotel.

Breakfast at Hotel. Morning drive to Udaipur and on the way visit Ranakpur Temple.

Ranakpur Jain temple (open at 1200 hours). Ranakpur the 15th century Chaumukh Jain temple, one of the most beautiful crafted sculpted temples in India.

The Ranakpur Temple is one of the most famous Jain temples in Rajasthan and dedicated to the first Jain Tirthankar (enlightened human) of our time cycle, Adinath (aka Lord Rishabha). It is a very big temple (ceiling around 7m high), constructed of white marble. The Ranakpur Temple is one of the most famous  temples in Rajasthan and dedicated to the first Jain Tirthankar (enlightened human) of our time cycle, Adinath (aka Lord Rishabha). It is a very big temple (ceiling around 7m high), constructed of white marble.

On arrival Transfer to Hotel. Overnight at the Hotel.

Morning proceed for Full day city tour to Udaipur visiting Fateh Sagar Lake, Pichola Lake, Sahelion ki bari, City palace  and Jagdish Temple etc. Afternoon boat rides on Lake Pichola to visit Jagmandir. Overnight at the Hotel.

Udaipur is the ”Most Romantic City of India. Tourists flock to this enchanting old & modern town in the heart of the Aravalli Mountains, which offers three interconnected lakes within the town – the Fateh Sagar Lake, the Lake Pichhola and the smaller Swaroop Sagar Lake; along with forts, palaces, temples, gardens, mountains and narrow lanes lines withdrawn with stalls, relives the reminisces of a heroic past, valor and chivalry.

Morning free, later transfer to airport to board flight for Mumbai. On arrival Transfer to hotel. Overnight at the Hotel.

Today Morning excursion to Elephanta Caves. In the afternoon city sightseeing of Mumbai visiting Gateway of India overlooking the Harbour, Prince of Wales Museum(Monday Closed), The Hanging Gardens, Marine Drive and the Dhobi Ghat, the unique and colorful outdoor ’laundry.

Overnight at the Hotel.

Accommodation will available till 1200 Noon.

Morning transfer to airport to board flight for your onward Destination