Arrive Delhi international airport. On arrival, meet our representative in the waiting area of terminal. After meet and greet you will be transferred to the hotel. Rest of the day free for leisure.
Overnight stay in Delhi
Morning after breakfast proceed for the sightseeing of Old and New Delhi.
Red Fort: The foundation of the Red Fort, so named after its red stone, was laid in 1618 when the Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, shifted to Delhi after ruling from Agra for 11 years. Rich silk from China and velvet from Turkey were used to drape the main halls of the palace when it was inaugurated in 1647. (Monday closed)
Jama Masjid: Built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1650, more than 5,000 men worked for six years to complete this largest mosque in India.
Then proceed for a Heritage and Food walk in the Old city, an extra-ordinary feeling of going down the historic lanes and the delectable street foods flavors of Old Delhi. The usually chaotic by-lanes of Old Delhi are somewhat serene in the mornings and hence it is the best time to visit the ancient quarters. Get the glimpse of a 500 years old heritage, followed by mouth watering street foods in the alley. Enjoy a Rickshaw ride through the lanes.
After than proceed for sightseeing of New Delhi
Humanyu'sTomb: This was built by the emperor's grieving widow, Haji Begum, in 1565 AD. Made with red sandstone it marks the beginning of a new ornate architectural style that reached its peak in the Taj Mahal of Agra.
India Gate - A war memorial located astride the Rajpath. President House & Parliament House - Drive pass this buildings. Qutab Minar Complex: The construction of the Qutab Minar was started by Qutab-ud-din Aibak, the first Muslim ruler of Delhi in 1200 AD. He could finish only the basement and later his successor, Iltutmish, added three more storeys. The fifth and final storey was constructed by Firoz Shah Tughlak in 1368.
Evening return to hotel. Overnight stay in Delhi.
After breakfast, check-out and drive to Agra. Upon arrival check in to the hotel.
Later visit Taj Mahal surely the greatest monument to love and one of the wonders of the modern world. Completed in 1652, skilled craftsmen from Persia, Turkey, France and Italy and some 20,000 laborers worked for 17 years to build this edifice, constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his beloved queen Mumtaz Mahal.
Agra Fort, designed and built by Akbar in 1565 A.D., built with barricaded wall of red sand stone; it houses the beautiful Pearl Mosque and numerous palaces including the Jahangir Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Am, Macchhi Bhawan, Nagina Masjid, Meena Bazar, Moti Masjid, Sheesh Mahal, Musamman Burj where from Taj Mahal is visible in all its beauty from one side of the fort.
Evening free for shopping at local markets. You can visit a marble factory or a leather shop which showcase the finest products. Agra is famous for both Overnight stay in Agra
Morning proceed for a visit Amber fort. Built By Raja Man Singh I. Amber Fort is known for its artistic style, blending both Hindu and Rajput elements. With its large ramparts, series of gates and cobbled paths, the fort overlooks the Maota Lake, at its forefront. On the way back from the fort enjoy a photo-stop Jal Mahal.
Come to the Pink city and you will visit the Hawa Mahal also known as Palace of Wind. You will visit the City Palace where you can see an imposing blend of traditional Rajasthani and Mughal Art. The museum is resplendent with its collection of robes of royal princes, carpets, an armoury of old weapons, miniature paintings portraying court scenes, battle scenes and processions, also visit Jantar Mantar an accurate observatory built in 1726.
In the afternoon, you will enjoy strolling around the flamboyant bazaars of the city. In the later evening you will be driven through the new city of Jaipur and pay a visit to the Laxmi Narayan Mandir, a Hindu temple made out of white marble.
In the evening, drive to Chokhi Dhani – the Rajasthani theme village.
Enjoy the Rajasthani village ambience. The Folk dance, Folk music, the village hut and enjoy the Traditional Rajasthani cuisine.
Overnight stay in Jaipur
Check-out from hostel and drive to drive for Delhi airport to connect with your flight for onward journey.
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