Embark on a wonderful journey to explore the capital city of Delhi, to witness the wonder of the world, Taj Mahal at Agra and admire the pink city of Jaipur! When this amazing tour is combined with the peaceful and holy cities Rishikesh and Haridwar, it makes for the best tour. Where you can experience the beauty of India and enjoy a peaceful vacation.
Day 01: Delhi (Arrival)
Once you arrive at Delhi International Airport, you will be greeted by our tour representative who will then accompany you to your pre- booked hotel. It must have been a long and tiring journey, so relax yourself at the hotel.
Tour starts with the sightseeing of Old and New Delhi. First destination would be the largest mosque in India Jama Masjid & the greatest Mughal architecture Red Fort. Explore the oldest streets of the city sitting in a rickshaw. Also, shop from the cheapest and oldest market of Old Delhi in Chandni Chowk. Also visit Raj Ghat, Humayun’s Tomb, which is a memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in the 16th century & renowned as World Heritage Site.
Qutub Minar, the tallest minaret of world & a perfect example of Indo-Islamic architecture & listed in UNESCO’s world heritage site. Also visit India Gate & President House, the official residence of the President of India. In the evening come back, we will drop you to your hotel. Relax and spend the night at your cozy stay.
Day 02: Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh (245 km/ 5 hrs)
Today, after Breakfast, we will move towards our next destination in the list. And that is the holy city Haridwar. Within 5 hours, we will reach Haridwar where you get to visit the popular temples in the city and attend the Gange Aarti at Har ki Pauri. Later this evening, we will travel to Rishikesh which is close to Haridwar and also our next destination in the tour. Tomorrow, explore the Yoga City rishikesh, till then relax and unwind at your pre-booked hotel.
Rishikesh: Ever since the Beatles rocked up at the ashram of the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in the late '60s, Rishikesh has been a magnet for spiritual seekers. Today it styles itself as the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’, with masses of ashrams and all kinds of yoga and meditation classes. Most of this action is north of the main town, where the exquisite setting on the fast-flowing Ganges, surrounded by forested hills, is conducive to meditation and mind expansion. In the evening, an almost supernatural breeze blows down the valley, setting temple bells ringing as sadhus ('holy' men), pilgrims and tourists prepare for the nightly ganga aarti (river worship ceremony).
Day 03: Rishikesh Sightseeing
Good Morning, hope you had a pleasant evening! have a delicious breakfast at the hotel and get ready for the most amazing day in Rishikesh. Experience the beauty of the Yoga City. We will take you to the Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Parmarth Niketan Ashrams, some of which are internationally recognized as centres of Philosophical studies, yoga and meditation. In the evening get back to Haridwar, Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04: Rishikesh – Delhi (245 km/ 5 hrs)
Hope you had an amazing day yesterday! Today, we will take you back to the capital city Delhi. So have your breakfast and get ready with your suitcase. Enroute visit the Akshardham Temple which is quite an iconic place. In the evening, Check-in at the hotel & spend the night at leisure.
Day 05: Delhi – Agra (210 km/ 3½ hrs)
Good Morning! Have breakfast at the hotel, and get ready for a quick ride to Agra! Check in at your pre-booked hotel. In the afternoon take a guided tour to visit Agra Fort, the majestic fort of red sandstone that stands on the banks of river Yamuna, and continue to Itmad-ud-Daula’s tomb. And lastly visit the TAJ MAHAL, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and is a perfect example of the most extravagant love. Stay Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06: Agra – FatehpurSikri – Abhaneri – Jaipur (260 km/ 5 hrs)
Get ready for the next destination! Pink City. After having breakfast at the hotel, we will drive you towards another beautiful part of the tour package. Visit the tomb of Salim Chishti, Akbar’s residential complex followed by Abhaneri village tour where you will explore Chand Baori which is a step well. Chand Baori consists of 3,500 narrow steps over 13 storeys. It extends approximately 30 m (100 ft) into the ground making it one of the deepest and largest stepwells in India. It is located opposite Harshat Mata Temple and was constructed in AD 800. Upon arrival check in at the hotel.
On arrival to Jaipur visit Chowki Dhani resort which is built in rajasthani style. Experience royalty and engage in a lot of activities which are organized here like puppet show, camel ride, folk dances and music along with Rajasthani dinner. Late in the evening check into the hotel & stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 07: Jaipur Sightseeing
Today we will sightsee of the beautiful pink city. After breakfast at the hotel, get a tour visit to Amber fort which is located at the top of Aravali Hills. The journey to the Amber fort can be experienced best with an elephant ride like a king. After this overwhelming experience, explore the City Palace & Observatory, a perfection of Rajput & Mughal architecture, and Palace of Winds popular as Hawa Mahal, a five storied building built in 1799 to enable the royal ladies to view the outside life & world. In the evening, feel free to shop from the local markets like Johari Bazaar, Tripolia Bazar, Chandpole market. Overnight night stay at your Royal stay.
Day 08: Jaipur – Delhi (270 km/ 5 hrs)
Hope you enjoyed your tour! We hate to say goodbye but today is your last day of the trip! We will drop you at the International Airport of Delhi from where you travel back to your hometown.
We wish to see you again!