Agra Taj Mahal tour package 09 Days

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive at Delhi

Stop At: Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi Road, New Delhi 110002 India
On your arrival in Delhi you will be transferred to your hotel. Later start full day City tour of Delhi. Your morning tour starts with Old Delhi You will visit the Raj Ghat where father of our nation Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Red Fort (Lal Quila), Netaji Subhash Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
Driven past the iconic Red Fort.

Stop At: Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid), 6 km North of Connaught Pl. across from Lal Qila, New Delhi India
Next stop - Jama Masjid, one of the iconic, historic and largest mosques in India - built by Shah Jahan. A rickshaw ride (optional) in Chandni Chowk could be quite interesting as this part of the city is quite crowded as it is full of shops.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
In the afternoon, you will visit Qutub Minar, touted as India’s longest Minaret. Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was built in 1192 by Turk ruler Qutub-Ud-Din Aibak.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Humayun's Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
Humayun’s tomb, yet another UNESCO world heritage site. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum (also known as Haji Begum), in 1569-70.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: India Gate, Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India
Your next stop is India Gate, built in memory of the Unknown Soldier. You will be driven past the Parliament House, President’s House and other Government Secretarial Buildings.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Birla Mandir Temple (Lakshmi Narayan), Connaught Place, New Delhi 110002 India
Your final stop will be at Lakshminarayan Temple, a temple dedicated to Lakshmi and Lord Narayana.
Duration: 40 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Le Meridien" or similar.

Day 2: Delhi to Mandawa by Road

Stop At: Mandawala, Mandawala, Western Province
Today you will be transferred to Mandawa by road. Upon arrival at Mandawa check in at Hotel. Later you will be visiting the Shekhawati villages like Mandawa, Nawalgarh, Dundlod, etc. In 1755, Thakur Nawal Singh founded Mandawa and it houses a collection of armories, old costumes, canons from 1820, ancient coins and other interesting items. The villages of Shekhawati have beautiful frescoes, havelis and mansions and this area is called "The Open Art Gallery". The artists painted frescos depicting mythological images of gods, goddesses and animals. Quite a lot of these beautiful havelis have been converted to very nice and comfortable hotels.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Castle Mandawa" or similar.

Day 3: Mandawa to Jaipur by road

Pass By: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
You will be transferred by road to Jaipur. Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan gets its name from Maharaja Jai Singh who built this city. Many captivating palaces are present here having breathtaking design and architecture. In the 18th century Prince of Wales had visited Jaipur and the entire city was painted in pink color due to which this city is also known as the pink city. The origin of Jaipur goes back to more than 260 years. On your arrival in Jaipur you will be transferred to your hotel.


Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Radisson Blu Hotel Airport" or similar.

Day 4: City Tour of Jaipur

Stop At: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Today you have a full day Amer fort also known as Amer Palace, the earlier capital of Jaipur. You will be descending (one way) the fort by Jeep. This magnificent fort was constructed in red sand-stone and marble by Raja Man Singh and is divided into four sections each with a courtyard. The main entrance gate is Surajpol having a fascinating architecture. Near the Ganesh Gate, there is a temple dedicated to the Goddess Sila Devi. The Diwan-e-Aam - Hall of public audience, Diwan-e-Khas - hall of private audience, Sheesh Mahal - palace of mirrors and Sukh Niwas are quite beautiful. At the he Sukh Niwas, a pleasant climate is created by winds that blow over a water cascade.
Later you will be taken to Maharaja City Palace, a royal palace with seven storey as well as Jantar Mantar, the observatory. This wonderful observatory is attracted by mathematician as well as astronomers of whole world. City palace is perfect blend of all three excellent styles (Mughal, Rajput and European). Another palace, Hawa Mahal is popular all over world for it magnificent architecture. You will be taken through pink rose garden as well business centers of Jaipur. A tour of Jaipur is not complete without shopping. Overnight at Jaipur.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Radisson Blu Hotel Airport" or similar.

Day 5: Jaipur to Ranthambore by road

Pass By: Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan, India
Today you will drive to Ranthambore National Park. Ranthambore National Park is a large National Park and is famous for its Tigers and is named after the Ranthambore fort, which is in the national park. The Ranthambore sanctuary has a large tiger population which makes a tiger sighting easier than most of the other parks. The major animals in Ranthambore National Park are leopard, Nilgai, wild boar, Sambar, and spotted Deer, etc. The park has many lakes and you could easily see a lot of Crocodiles and Monitor Lizards basking in the sun.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Vivanta by Taj Sawai Madhopur Lodge" or similar.

Day 6: Ranthambore Noational Park

Stop At: Ranthambore National Park, Ranthambore National Park, Sawai Madhopur District, Rajasthan
You will enjoy a memorable tour of Ranthambore National Park by combining your morning and evening to sight the wildlife in the game sanctuary. This park houses over 270 species of birds and 500 species of plants. There are some fantastic attractions to see while visiting Ranthambore National Park. They include Padam Talao - the largest lake in the park, the Fort houses temples of Ganesh, Shiva, Ramlalaji, Lord Sumatinath, and Lord Sambhavanath.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Vivanta by Taj Sawai Madhopur Lodge" or similar.

Day 7: Drive to Agra en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri

Stop At: Taj Mahal, Agra 282001 India
This morning, you will be transferred from Ranthambore to Agra. Upon arrival at Agra check in at Hotel. Later you will be taken to Taj Mahal. It is one of the best and unarguably one of the most pleasant cultural experienced that India has to offer and a great building. This beautiful building is elegantly built with white marble by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his favorite beloved Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Overnight is in Agra.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "ITC Mughal Luxury Collection" or similar.

Day 8: Agra to Delhi by road

Pass By: Le Méridien New Delhi, Windsor Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India
Today you will be transferred by road to Delhi. On your arrival in Delhi you will be transferred to your hotel. If time permit yu will visit to Akshardham Temple. Overnight stay at Delhi.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Le Meridien" or similar.

Day 9: Departure transfer from Hotel to Airport

Pass By: Delhi Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037, India
Today you will be transferred to Delhi airport in time for your return flight/onward flight.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: No Hotel.