Day 1 : Arrive Delhi :
Arrive Delhi. Meeting and assistance on
arrival. Transfer to hotel for the overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 2 - Delhi : Morning tour of Delhi visiting Raj Ghat and
Shanti Vana - the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal
Nehru, Jama Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk.
Afternoon visit Qutub Minar built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199,
Humayun's Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial Arch ), Lakshminarayan Temple
- a modern Hindu Temple. Also drive past President's House, Parliament
House, Government Secretariat Buildings and Connaught Place shopping
centre. Overnight stay in Delhi hotel.
Day 3 :
Delhi - Jaipur (260 kms - 5 hrs) :
Morning drive to Jaipur. On arrial check in at hotel. Afternoon tour
of Jaipur. Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat
of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting Prince and ever since,
it has retained this colour. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable
astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja's City Palace,
the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal & through
the pink rose residential & business areas. Overnight Jaipur.
Day 4 :
Jaipur : Morning visit Amber Fort
with an Elephant ride till the main entrance of the fort. Amber Fort
was the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the
Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Rest of the day is free and
optional visit to Chokhi Dhani resort - built in ethnical rajsthani
style and specially in the evening they organise lot of activities
like, camel ride, Puppet show, Snake charmer and handloom cloths etc.
alongwith specialised Rajasthani/continental Dinner as well. Return to
hotel for the overnight stay.
Day 5 :
Jaipur - Agra (245 kms - 5/6 hrs) : Drive to Agra enroute visiting
Fatehpur Sikri (Abandoned city) enroute. Fatehpur Sikri is 40 kms from
Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after 15 years
due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the
Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces.
Continue drive to Agra and upon arrival rest of the day is free and
stay overnight at Agra hotel.
Day 6 :
Agra - Delhi (206 kms - 4 hrs) : Morning visit the world famous
Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen
Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Later visit the Agra Fort
containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private Audience.
Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in
memory of her father.
Afternoon drive to Delhi check in at hotel for overnight stay.
Day 7 : Delhi
- Srinagar :
Today
transfer to Domestic Airport to catch flight for Srinagar. On arrival
at Srinagar Airport you will be met our representative and drive
towards houseboat/Hotel for 03 nights stay. Afternoon free for relax.
Overnight stay at the Houseboat/Hotel
Day 8 :
Srinagar - Mughal Gardens - Srinagar :
After
breakfast half-day tour to famous
Nishat Garden
known as ‘Garden of pleasure’ built in 16th century (1633)
by Mughal King Asif Khan. Then visit to
Shalimar Garden
known as ‘Garden of love’ built in 16th century (1619) by
Mughal King Jehangir for his beloved wife Noor Jehan or
(Mehr-un-Nissa. Afternoon Shikara
Ride on the famous
Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city, which is
often compared to Venice. You will get a lovely view of some
interesting places around the lake. Overnight stay at the
Houseboat/Hotel
Day 9 :
Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar : After breakfast full day Excursion
to Gulmarg (8700 ft i.e. 2652 mts), known as ‘Meadow of flowers.
Discovered by the Kashmiri romantic poet in the 16th
century who was inspired with its grassy slopes covered with wild
flowers. It is one of the India’s premier Hill resorts. Gulmarg today
is not merely a mountain resort of exceptional beauty – It also turns
into India’s premier Ski resort in winter. The Gondola Cable Car
offers rides to the upland meadows of Kongdori and beyond to the top
of Apharwat range to a height of 14000 ft for viewing the Himalayan
Peaks in summer and for downhill skiing in winter.
Overnight stay at the
Houseboat/Hotel
Day 10 :
Srinagar - Delhi :
Today transfer from Hotel/Houseboat for Airport to catch flight
for Delhi for onward destination with sweet holiday memories. Late
night transfer to international airport to catch flight for abroad. |
