|
|
|
Day 01
Delhi |
|
Arrive Delhi and meet the representative at the arrival hall and
transfer to hotel. In the afternoon proceed on a tour of the capital
city. In Old Delhi visit majestic Red Fort, the historical Chandni
Chowk, besides Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana. In New Delhi visit the
Rashtrapati Bhawan, the one-time imperial residence of the British
viceroys; the India Gate, a memorial raised in honour of the Indian
soldiers martyred during the Afghan war; the Laxminarayan Temple,
built by the Birlas, one of India’s leading industrial families;
Qutab Minar, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty; and
the lotus-shaped Baha’i Temple. |
|
|
|
Day 02
To
Jaipur |
|
Morning drive to Jaipur in between. Visit Neemrana Fort Palace for
lunch. Later continue your drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival check – in
at hotel. There are many dinner options available to dine in one of
the finest Palace hotels that Jaipur boasts of. |
|
|
|
Day 03
In
Jaipur |
|
Morning excursion to Amber Fort, situated just outside the city, is
perhaps the most beautiful example of Rajasthani forts. You can have
the unique experience of traveling on elephant back to and from the
top of the hill on which the fort is situated. Afternoon sightseeing
tour of Jaipur including, City Palace in the heart of Jaipur is
known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Not far
away is the Central Museum with its large collection of woodwork,
Another monument near the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, is the largest
of the five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. The Hawa Mahal
or the Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch
the royal processions without being seen. |
|
|
|
Day 04
To
Ranthambore |
|
Morning drive to Ranthambore National Park, the former hunting
ground of the Maharaja of Jaipur. Arrive Ranthambore and check – in
at hotel. Generally a visit to Ranthambore means a visit to the
tiger reserve here. Afternoon visit Park in jeep in search of tiger
with your naturalist. |
|
|
|
Day 05
In
Ranthambore |
|
Morning and afternoon jeep safari. The park, which is one of the
finest tiger reserves in the country is the main attraction of
Ranthambore. |
|
|
|
Day 06
To Agra |
|
Early
morning leave for Agra visiting Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary, Bharatpur
enroute. The Keoladeo Ghana National Park is home to an astonishing
range of flora and fauna. A bike or rickshaw ride through the length
and breath of this sanctuary is an unforgettable experience. Also
visit Fatehpur Sikri, the red sandstone city of yesteryears.
Continue journey to Agra. Arrive Agra by late afternoon and check –
in at hotel. |
|
|
|
Day 07
In Agra |
|
Morning city sightseeing tour visiting The Taj Mahal, which is
entirely made of white marble and its walls are decorated with
exquisite pietra dura (stone inlay) work. Also visit Agra Fort (also
called the Red Fort), which retains the irregular outline of the
demolished mud-wall fort of the Lodis. The Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula is
located in a walled garden overlooking the Yamuna. Akbar’s tomb at
Sikandra, located in a large walled garden on the road to Delhi. |
|
|
|
Day 08
To
Khajuraho |
|
Intime transfer to Railway Station to board Shatabdi Express for
Jhansi. Arrive Jhansi and drive to Khajuraho visiting Orchha enroute.
The Chaturbhuj Temple and Laxmi Narayan Temple are two important
religious attractions in Orchha. Arrive Khajuraho by afternoon and
check – in at hotel. Later sightseeing tour of Khajurhao Temples.
The Western Group, has 14 temples. The Chaunsath Yogini, Lalguan
Mahadev, Parvati, Varaha, Matangesvara, Lakshmana, Vishvanath and
Nandi, Chitragupta, Devi Jagdamba and Kandariya Mahadeo. The Eastern
Group consists of seven temples (four Jain and three Hindu). The
Parsvanath, Adinath, Shantinath, and Ghantai temples belong to the
Jains while the Vamana, Javari and Brahma are Hindu temples. |
|
|
|
Day 09
To
Bandhavgarh |
|
Early
morning drive to Bandhavgarh. Arrive Bandhavgarh and check – in at
hotel. Bandhavgarh National Park is a premier wildlife preserve in
the Vindhya mountain range of Central India. Afternoon jeep safari
in Park. |
|
|
|
Day
10
In
Bandhavgarh |
|
Morning and afternoon jungle safari. The flora of Bandhavgarh is
mainly comprised of moist deciduous forest, though at higher
altitudes one may also come across mixed forests. |
|
|
|
Day
11
To Kanha |
|
Morning jeep safari and later drive to Kanha National Park. The
Kanha National park is one of the many fascinating natural
destinations of Madhya Pradesh. In the afternoon go on a Safari in
the park. |
|
|
|
Day
12
In Kanha |
|
Morning and afternoon jeep safari in Park. The Kanha National Park
is the natural habitat of a number of rare species of plants and
animals. The park houses 22 species of mammals and an approximate of
200 species of birds. |
|
|
|
Day
13
To
Mumbai |
|
Morning drive to Nagpur airport to board flight for Mumbai. Arrive
Mumbai and transfer to hotel. |
|
|
|
Day
14
Leave
Mumbai |
|
You
will be accompanied by a representative to airport to board flight
for onward destination. |
| |