North India Panorama
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Day 1- Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi and meet the SITA representative at the arrival
hall. In the afternoon proceed on a tour of the capital
city. The important places in Old Delhi includes the majestic
Red Fort, the historical Chandni Chowk, besides Raj Ghat
and Shanti Vana. In New Delhi includes 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
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Day 2- To Agra
Morning drive to Agra. Arrive Agra and check – in at hotel.
Later proceed for the 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, is a magnificent gateway covered with floral
and geometrical arabesque decoration in white and coloured
marble with four elegant minarets
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Day 3- To Jaipur
Early morning leave for Jaipur- the pink city visiting Fatehpur
Sikri enroute. Fatehpur Sikri was intended to be the capital
city but the shortage of water and unrest in the north-west
made Akbar abandon it. Also visit Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary,
Bharatpur. The most eagerly awaited of the lot being the
gravely threatened Siberian crane. A bike or rickshaw ride
through the length and breath of this sanctuary is an unforgettable
experience. Continue journey to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur by
late afternoon and check – in at hotel. There are many dinner
options available to dine in one of the finest Palace hotels
that Jaipur boasts of.
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Day 4- In Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amber Fort, situated just outside the
city, 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. 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.
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Day 5- To Bikaner
Morning free at your disposal. Intime transfer to Railway
Station to board Intercity Express train to Bikaner - once
a major trading post between Africa, West Asia and the Far
East. Arrive Bikaner and transfer to hotel
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Day 6- In Bikaner
Morning sightseeing tour of Bikaner including The Junagarh
Fort, built by Rai Singh between 1588 and 1593, has a 986-metre-long
wall with 37 bastions. Also visit the government-managed
Camel Research and Breeding Farm is only one of its kinds
in Asia.
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Day 7- To Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur - Gateway to the Thar desert. Arrive
Jodhpur and check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour
of Jodhpur including The Mehrangarh Fort situated at an
altitude of about 125 metres is spread over an area of 5
sq. km and has seven gates. The Jaswant Thada is a white
marble memorial built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant II in
1899. The Umaid Bhawan is a majestic building that presently
functions as a hotel and museum. The Mandore Gardens, situated
about 8 km from Jodhpur, has cenotaphs of the Jodhpur rulers.
The Government Museum and Zoo are located in the pleasant
Umaid Gardens.
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Day 8- To Narlai
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Morning drive to Narlai. Arrive Narlai and check – in at
hotel. Afternoon free to explore the typical Rajasthani
village surrounding the fortress or climb the 350 ft high
granite rock which is dotted with caves and temples and
which offers spectacular views.
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Day 9- To Udaipur
Morning drive to Udaipur. Arrive Udiapur and check – in
at hotel. Afternoon free to take a walking tour on your
own through the narrow lanes and back streets of Udaipur
upto the Washing Ghats at the lake Pichola. Visit one of
the fine downtown restaurants for an optional dinner.
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Day 10- In Udaipur
Morning sightseeing tour of Udaipur visiting The City Palace
and Museum is considered as the largest palace complex in
Rajasthan. Pratap Memorial has the bronze statue of Maharana
Pratap, the legendary warrior king of Udaipur. Jagdish Temple
which was built in 1651 AD. Saheliyon Ki Bari is a small
ornamental garden. Afternoon free for independent activities
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Day 11- To Mumbai
Intime transfer to airport to board flight for Mumbai. Arrive
Mumbai and transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour
of Mumbai including The Gateway of India, this massive historical
monument makes a must visit during your Mumbai sightseeing.
The Mani Bhawan or the Gandhi memorial was once used to
be the residence of Mahatma Gandhi in Mumbai. Also known
as Queen’s Neckless, Marine Drive. Juhu is a 5-km-long beach.
Also visit Hanging Garden and the Kamla Nehru Garden and
the Chowpatty gives you the view of one of the most happening
beaches of Mumbai.
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Day 12- Leave Mumbai
Intime transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
End of our services.
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Hotel Options
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PACKAGE INCLUDES
- Accommodation in all the hotels on single/twin/triple
sharing basis, as per the list above.
- Breakfast on all days.
- All prevailing taxes like Luxury tax in all hotels and
Expenditure tax wherever applicable.
- All transfers to or from hotels, city tours, excursions,
drives by an air-conditioned transport.
- Services of an English speaking local guide.
- Inter state road tax, toll tax, driver’s allowance,
parking etc.
- Train fare as per the itinerary.
PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Any lunch, dinner, snacks, mineral water etc. unless
mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fee to any monuments or camera fee.
- Any airfare or airport tax
- Tips, gratuities.
- Portage, laundry, telephone calls, table drinks or any
other expenses of personal nature.
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