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Duration
: 11 days
Destinations : Delhi,
Agra,
Jaipur,
Jodhpur
and
Udaipur
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| Day-01
Arrive Delhi : |
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will be met on your arrival at Delhi International airport and
transferred to Hotel The
Park. Your home for the next two nights,
The
Park, New Delhi is modern 05 star hotel located
in the city centre, with easy access to government and commercial
districts, shopping area and restaurants. All the rooms offer
luxury, style and comfort with contemporary touches. Facilities
here include multi-cuisine restaurants, bar, health club and swimming
pool. No activity is scheduled today, since most International
flights arrive into Delhi late evening. Overnight at the hotel.
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| Day-02
In Delhi (B) : |
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0830 hours, meet your tour guide and your fellow travellers for
a short breifing in the Hotel Lobby followed by a full day
combined sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi visiting - The
mighty
Red Fort,
Friday Mosque --
Jama Masjid,
The silver street of
Chandni Chowk, Raj Ghat
-- the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, The Hindu temple --
Birla
Mandir, The India Gate
-- a 42 m high war memorial,
The Rashtrapati
Bhawan
-- President's House, The tomb of
Emperor Humayun, Qutab Minar
-- a 73 m high victory tower and The Bahai Temple
-- shaped like a lotus flower and a proof of India's
secularism.
Overnight at the hotel.
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| Day-03
Drive Delhi - Agra (B) : |
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morning depart for Agra (220 kms/4 hours)and check in at
hotel The
Trident. The
Trident is a part of the Oberoi Group of Hotels,
offering excellent facilities including a swimming pool and a
multicuisine restaurant, set in landscaped gardens very close
to the Taj Mahal and other tourist attractions.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of Agra
city visiting the world famous
Taj Mahal.One
of the wonders of the world -- a monument of love created by Emperor
Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal and perhaps
the most perfect architectural monument of the world,
The
Red fort
-- a testament to the rise and fall of the Mughal empire built
by Emperor Akbar in red sand stone over 400 years ago.Overnight
at the hotel.
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| Day-04 Drive
Agra
- Jaipur (B) : |
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morning depart for Jaipur (250 kms/5 hours) en-route
visiting
Fatehpur Sikri,
the deserted capital of Emperor Akbar approximately 35 kms outside
Agra. Built in the 16th century, this city was abandoned 12 years
later due to a scarcity of water. The entire city of Red sand
stone (sand stone palaces and temples) is virtually intact and
a site worth seeing is the 54 m
high main entrance.The
Buland Darwaza, The gate of victory constructed to commemorate
Akbar's victory in Gujarat.
On arrival in Jaipur check
in at hotel Alsisar Haveli, your home for the next two nights.
An erstwhile merchants home, the Alsisar
Haveli lies tucked away in the heart of pink
city, and has been lovingly restored into a charming Hotel, complete
with sit out courtyards, a small swimming pool and a bar.
Overnight at the hotel.
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| Day-05 In
Jaipur (B) : |
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full day sightseeing tour of Jaipur -- the pink city takes
you to the
Hawa Mahal
-- The Palace of Winds, the facade of which is all pink windows
and filigree screens, The
Jantar Mantar
-- the largest and best preserved 18th century stone observatory,
The
City Palace
--still the home of the former royalty H.H Bhawani Singh Ji of
Jaipur housing an extensive collection of art, carpets and old
weapons. Also
visit to
Amber
Fort,
situated 11 kms away from Jaipur, Amber was once the ancient capital
of Jaipur state. The fort is a superb example of Rajput architecture,
stunningly situated on a hillside & overlooking a lake, which
reflects it's terraces & ramparts. The climb to the fort is
on gaily-bedecked Elephants.Overnight
at the hotel.
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| Day-06
Drive Jaipur - Jodhpur (B) : |
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morning depart for Jodhpur(330 kms/7 hours) and check
in at hotel Ajit
Bhawan, your home for the next two nights.
The Ajit
Bhawan offers you old world elegance,
with the modern comforts of a classic heritage hotel and the privilige of
being a guest of the Maharaj's family. Every room is unique, with
a distinctive feel of the Raj, antiques from various periods and
photographs from the family archives create an ambience that suggests
a private home
rather than a hotel room. Facilities here include a multi-cuisine
restaurant, bar and swimming pool.Overnight
at the hotel.
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| Day-07
In Jodhpur(B) : |
| Morning
sightseeing tour of Jodhpur city. Your tour of this desert city
takes you to one of the most imposing Forts -- The
Mehrangarh Fort,
with its intricately carved sand stone edifice setting, seemingly
impregnable and built a top a 400 ft high rock. Close to the Fort
is The
Jaswant Thada
-- the royal crematorium and a cenotaph of the rulers of Jodhpur
built in translucent white marble. Walk
through the local giridkot and The Sardar market, colorful bazaars
where one can shop for textiles, handicrafts and clay figurines.Overnight
at the hotel.
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| Day-08
Drive Jodhpur - Udaipur (B) : |
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morning depart for Udaipur (275 kms/6 hours) and check
in at
hotel Shiv
Niwas Palace ,
your home for the next two
nights. The
Shiv Niwas Palace is a grand heritage palace
hotel, at the Southern end of the Palace complex with stunning
views over Lake Pichola and the town spread beneath it. It
offers facilities like a multi cuisine restaurant, bar and
a swimming pool. Overnight at the hotel.
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Day-09
In Udaipur (B) : |
| After
breakfast, sightseeing tour of Udaipur city. One of most romantic
cities of Rajasthan, Udaipur is better known as the city of lakes.
Your tour takes you to
City Palace
-- towering over the lake, this is the largest palace complex
in Rajasthan, the main part of the palace is preserved as a museum
with a large & varied collection of glass, porcelain figures
& miniature paintings. Located only 150 mts from
the city
palace is the famous
Jagdish temple --
which enshrines a black stone image of Lord Vishnu as Jagannath,
Lord of the universe and
Saheliyon ki
bari
-- or garden of the maids of honour. A small ornamental garden
with fountains, stone elephants & a delightful lotus pool.
Overnight at the hotel.
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| Day-10
Fly Udaipur - Delhi (B) : |
| Transfer
to the airport intime to connect flight for Delhi (Jet Airways
flight 9W 3318 ) departing Udaipur at 1305 hrs and arriving Delhi
at 1445 hrs. Met on arrival in Delhi and transfer to hotel The
Park. Rest of the day at leisure to relax or do some last minute
shopping. Overnight at the hotel.
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| Day-11
Depart Delhi (B) : |
| Checkout
of Hotel at 1200hrs and transfer to the airport intime to connect
your flight home.
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Tour Cost : |
Valid
from 16 Apr'07 to 30 Sep'07 :
US$ 1442 per person
Valid from 01st Oct'07 to 15th April’08
: US$
1982 per person |
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| Inclusions: |
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Accommodation on twin sharing basis at the Hotels mentioned
above.
- Full English breakfast
daily.
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Land transportation exactly as per itinerary using an
air-conditioned car.
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Sightseeing tours exactly as per itinerary along with
an English Speaking Guide and including entrance fees
to all monuments and places of interest.
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Complimentary mineral water and soft drinks during long
drives.
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Economy class air fare Udaipur/Delhi.
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| Exclusions: |
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International airfare to/from India
- Visas
- Meals
other than Breakfast
- Expenses
of personal nature like beverages/laundry/phone calls
etc.
- Gratuities
- Camera
fees
- Any
items not specifically mentioned in inclusions above.
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Small supplements may apply for travel between 16th and 30th November'2007
and during the month of February '2008. Chritmas / NYE supplements
will apply for travel between 20th December '2007 and 10th January'2008. |
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