Itineraries

From the Taj Mahal to the Venice of India 8 days/7 nights

Destination

Delhi - Agra - Jaipur – Udaipur

Trip Overview

On this trip you will discover the magnificent Delhi from the glorious Mughal period and in New Delhi, the buildings from the colonial era British India. You drive through the gorgeous Rajasthan, which is characterized by a particularly colorful folklore. Take a tour of Fatehpur Sikri, Amber Fort and the unforgettable Taj Mahal you will experience firsthand the history and culture of India. Finally, you will enjoy the stay in the Venice of the East - Udaipur-the most romantic city in India.

Specialty

World-renowned architecture / monuments, culture and colors of India.

Highlights:
  • The wonder of the world Taj Mahal - poetry in marble
  • Magnificent palaces from the middle Ages
  • Magnificent view during the boat ride on Lake Pichola

Day 01 :Flight to Delhi

On arrival you will be received by a representative at the airport.Depending on your arrival you will be transferred to the hotel in Delhi or the tour begins.Namaste and Welcome in India.

Day 02 :Delhi - Agra (about 202 km)

Today you will see the cosmopolitan city of Delhi. You will visit the two parts of the Indian capital. First, Old Delhi with the imposing Red Fort (from outside Shah Jahan's citadel in red sandstone) and the impressive Friday Mosque Jama Masjid (India's largest mosque). In New Delhi you can see India Gate and drive through the government district with numerous parliament buildings. Afterwards drive to Agra. Arrival at the hotel and overnight..

Day 03 :Agra

After breakfast visit the magnificent Taj Mahal, described as the most extravagant monument ever built for love and remains one of India’s most enduring symbols. The tomb was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz. Then we visit the impressive Agra Fort. Afternoon is at leisure. Overnight in the hotel.

Day 04 :Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (about 235 km)

Early morning drive to Jaipur. On the way to Jaipur to visit the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri ruins. The red sandstone houses of the Mughal ruling families, however, are still so well preserved that one might think that Akbar had left the city yesterday only. Upon arrival in Jaipur, the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 05 :Jaipur

Excursion to Amber Fort (8 km), one of the most beautiful palaces of Rajasthan. Elephant ride or Jeep ride up to the picturesque fortress. In the afternoon, city tour of Jaipur where you will visit the magnificent City Palace, which is still inhabited by the descendants of the former Rajas. As well as Jantar Mantar, the largest stone observatory in the world, followed by photo stop at the famous Hawa Mahal, the "Palace of Winds". original intention of the lattice was to allow royal ladies to observe everyday life in the street below without being seen, since they had to observe strict "purdah" (face cover). Subsequently, a rickshaw ride through the bustling bazaar streets.

Day 06 :Jaipur-Udaipur (about 430 km)

Located on the early morning drive to Udaipur, the romantic "City of Sunrise", on the edge of Lake Pichola. It is often referred to as the most beautiful city of India. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 07 :Udaipur

Udaipur is known as the magical essence of Rajasthan, ideally nestled with a traditional cityscape and a huge palace on Lake Pichola. In the morning take a city tour through the old town with its narrow streets and bazaars, visit the city palace (the largest palace complex in Rajasthan) and the god Vishnu consecrated Jagdish Temple. Then enjoy the lovely garden Sahelion Ki Bari. Afternoon boat ride on the picturesque Lake Pichola overlooking the palaces Jag Mandir and Jag Niwas, located on two islands in the lake.

Day 08 : Udaipur-Delhi (Flight)

Flight to Delhi. After landing in Delhi visit the Qutub Minar, India's tallest minaret.Subsequent to the hotel. Depending on your departure time, farewell dinner and / or transfer to the airport.

There is also a possibility of an individual program. Prices and information on request.

Inclusive services per person
  • Tour and Transfer in air-conditioned bus (minibus) / car with driver
  • 7 nights in 3-5 star hotels and good heritage hotels
  • Accommodation in a double or single room with bath or shower / WC, telephone and air conditioning
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Extra farewell dinner in Delhi
  • City tours, sightseeing and entrance fees as described
  • Elephant ride or Jeep ride in Jaipur to Amber Fort
  • Rickshaw ride in Jaipur
  • Flight (Udaipur-Delhi)
  • Boat ride on Lake Pichola in Udaipur
  • Qualified English speaking guide during the tour / in any place
Important
  • If the above mentioned hotels are fully booked an accommodation in a hotel equivalent is guaranteed.
  • The advertised hotel classifications are based on the official classification.
Not included in tour price
  • International Flights.
  • Airport taxes and insurance
  • Visa application and visa fee currently about
  • Entrance fees for photo and video cameras
  • Personal expenses such as Gratuities and drinks
  • Excursions
  • Travel Literature
  • Tips for local tour guide and driver (optional)
Note :
  • Cost is subject to change according to the number of persons and time of the year.
  • Accompanying Travelling Tour guide for a group more than 4 persons will be additional.
  • Program can be modified according to the requirement of the guests, and cost may vary accordingly.

Please contact us at shivohamdestinations@gmail.com for more details and prices.