Delhi-Agra-Jaipur-Goa ( 07 Nights / 08 Days)
Day 01 / Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi , meet assist at the airport & transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
Day
02 / Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast sightseeing tour After
breakfast transfer from hotel & proceed for sightseeing
tour of Old & New Delhi.
OLD
DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail
visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma
Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque
in India.
NEW DELHI - An extensive sight-seeing tour of New
Delhi would include a visit to the Humayun's Tomb,
the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue
- Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament
House, the President's Residence and would end with
a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. Night stay
in Delhi.
Day
03 / Delhi-Agra-Jaipur
Early morning transfer to railway station to board
the train for Agra , Arrive Agra & visit the magnificient
Taj Mahal -- Built by Shah Jahan, the Taj is a white
marble memorial to his beautiful wife Mumtaz Mahal.
This monument took 22 years to be completed and was
designed, and planned by Persian architect Ustad Isa.
Apart from its stunning design balance and perfect
symmetry, the Taj is also noted particularly for its
elegant domes, intricately carved screens and some
of the best inlay work ever seen. Also visit Red fort
- the rusty and majestic red- sandstone fort of Agra
stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and the construction
was started by Emperor Akbar in 1566. At the Diwan-I-Am
(hall of public audience),a colonnaded hall of red-sandstone
with a throne alcoveof inlaid marble at the back,the
Emperor heard public petitions. At the Diwan-I-Khas
(hall of private audience) where marble pavilions
with floral inlays lend an ethereal ambience, the
Emperor sat on his gem-studded peacock Throne and
met foreign ambassadors and rulers of friendly kingdoms.
After lunch drive to Jaipur enroute visiting Fatehpur
Sikri-a perfectly preserved red sandstone ghost
town which was the estranged capital of mughal
emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and deserted when its
water supply failed. Arrive Jaipur & transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day
04 / Jaipur
After breakfast Proceed for a morning excursion to
Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber is the classic romantic
Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started
by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent
Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner
paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu
styles finds it's ultimate expression.
Continue sight-seeing.
CITY PALACE - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional
Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over
one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses
the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the
City Palace Museum.
JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the best preserved
of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in
different parts of the country. This observatory consisting
of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.
HAWA MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this "Palace
of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur.
Their five-storey structures of sandstone plastered
pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate
balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows.
Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal
grandstand for the palace women.
Evening enjoy dinner at Chokhi dani (an ethnic village
resort) where you will have an idea of the village
life of Rajasthan here you will also enjoy various
traditional Rajasthani dances, puppet show and various
other interesting activities. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day
05 /Jaipur-Goa
Morning
transfer to airport to board the flight for Goa via
Bombay. Arrive Goa & transfer to hotel. Day at
leisure. Night stay in Goa.
Day
06 / Goa
After breakfast, proceed on a half day sightseeing
tour of Goa, visiting Miramar Beach, Basilica of Bom
Jesus and the city of Panjim-bustling with shops and
tourists. The afternoon is at leisure to relax on
the beach. Night stay in Goa.
Day
07 / Goa
Day at at leisure. Laze on the beach, go for swim,
explore the shops for cashew nuts, buy holiday wear
or take an optional tour visiting "Goa of the
past"-a mackup village which portrays Goa what
it was 100 years ago. Night stay in Goa.
Day
08 / Goa-Delhi / Bombay
After breakfast transfer to airport for flight to
Delhi or Bombay to connect the onward flight.