DELHI: one of India's fastest growing cities has spread far beyond the "seven cities" created between the 13th and the 17th centuries. It has sprawled over the west bank of the Yamuna and now straddles the river. Remnants of the past survive cheek -by-jowl with skyscrapers, residential colonies and bustling commercial complexes. Delhi has some of the finest museums in the country. Its boutiques and shopping arcades offer access to a wealth of traditional and contemporary crafts from all over the country. It has specialty restaurants to please the gourmet, open parks and gardens ablaze with flowers, and in the winter months particularly, a variety of cultural events. Its many-layered existence is tantalizing and can entice the curious traveler into a fascinating journey of discovery On Arrival in Delhi Airport, meet and greet by our representative and followed by transfer to hotel. Upon arrival at hotel, check -in at the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Activities : Forts and Palaces

Old & New Delhi – Jama Masjid (Friday mosque), drive past the Red Fort, Raj Ghat, India Gate (the war memorial dedicated to the martyr’s of World War – 1) , The President's House -formerly the Viceroy's Palace, Parliament House and the Secretariat buildings -an interesting blend of the Victorian and 20th century architecture. and the Secretariat buildings -an interesting blend of the Victorian and 20th century architecture. Qutub Minar etc… Morning after breakfast leave for sightseeing tour of Delhi. Enjoy the cycle Rickshaw ride at narrow street of famous Chandni Chowk market - In the heart of Old Delhi, Chandni Chowk is a busy shopping area with markets full of spices, dried fruit, silver jewelry and vivid saris, while the narrow side streets are crowded with tiny shops selling essential oils, stationery and tradit ional Indian sweets. Nearby, the vast Mughal-era Red Fort now houses a museum complex, and the 17th-century Jama Masjid is a huge red-sandstone mosque with towering minarets. Overnight Stay at hotel.

Activities : Forts and Palaces

Later drive for Agra Agra, is famous as the home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World – Taj Mahal. The architectural splendour of the mausoleums, the fort and the palaces in Agra is a vivid reminder of the opulence of the legendary Mughal Empire. Agra is known for its superb inlay work on marble and soapstone by artisans who are hereditary craft persons. Morning after breakfast proceed to visit Lotus Temple. Upon arrival at hotel, check -in at the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Activities : Forts and Palaces

Morning visit Taj Mahal - (the seventh wonder of world), built by Shah Jahan as a memorial to his wife Mumtaz Mahal by the bank’s river Yamuna. After her untimely death, Shah Jahan had her mortal remains buried in this mausoleum. And after his own demise he was placed to rest next to his beloved queen in the same mausoleum The Taj has been called the most extravagant monument ever built for the sake of love. The great monument took almost 22 years to build and was completed in 1653. (The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays) Later leave for Agra Red Fort - built by three generations of Mughal Emperors starting from Akbar the Great in 1565 AD, which is a masterpiece of design and construction. It housed both the residential Palaces of the Royal family and the military quarters and offers other formidable views of the Taj Mahal from across the river. Evening free for shopping at local bazar of Agra - Various small shops in Agra sell handicrafts and stone products such as jewelry boxes, and plaques. Leather goods of good quality are also available in the markets. Most products have some dedication to the Taj Mahal. Overnight stay at hotel.

Activities : Forts and Palaces

Fatehpur Sikri – an extraordinary city built by Akbar the Great in 1569 AD in red sandstone, with its forts, palaces, mosques and was abandoned 14 years after its creation due to political reasons. Continue drive to Jaipur…… Jaipur, is the bustling capital city and a business centre with all the trapping of modern metropolis but yet flavored strongly with an age-old charm that never fails to surprise a traveler. Founded in AD 1727 by Sawai Jai Singh II, Jaipur the capital of Rajasthan is popularly known as the Pink City with broad avenues and spacious gardens. The capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur is steeped in history and culture After breakfast drive to Jaipur enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri Upon arrival at hotel, check -in at the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Activities : Forts and Palaces

Visit: Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar Observatory etc.. City Palace – the former royal residence built in a blend of the Rajasthani and Mughal styles which now houses a museum with a superb collection of Rajasthani costumes and armoury of the Mughals and Rajputs and the adjacent Jantar Mantar - an astronomical and astrological Observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh in 18th century to measure everything from altitude to time, and map the movement of the planets and the stars, which remarkable for its accuracy even at the present times on the way stopping for a photo at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) Morning after breakfast and leave for sightseeing tour of Jaipur. Optional Enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride or a guided walk through the the bustling and colorful bazaars of the “Pink City” famous for Rajasthani jewellery, fabric and shoes (jutties), possess a timeless quality and are surely a treasure-trove for the shoppers. Evening return to hotel. Overnight Stay at hotel.

Activities : Forts and Palaces

UDAIPUR: founded in 1568, by Maharaja Udai Singh, as capital of old Mewar state, the city has one of the largest palace complexes in the world, the City Palace and gleaming lakes with islands and is popularly known as the “lake-city” of Rajasthan.of the rebel Mughal Prince, Shah Jehan, who soon became the creator of the Taj Mahal in Agra Morning after breakfast drive to Udaipur. On arrival check in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Activities : Forts and Palaces

visit the magnificent City Palace -an assemblage of not one but four separate palaces covering some four acres of area & exceeding all other palaces for colossal grandeur. Also, visit Jagdish temple, Saheliyon ki Bari (garden of Maids of Honor). Morning after breakfast proceed to leave for sightseeing of Udaipur. You can experience boat ride at Lake Pichola Rest day at leisure. Overnight Stay at hotel

Activities : Boating

Today morning transfer to Airport to connect onward flight to Delhi.

Activities : Forts and Palaces