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Rajasthan with Taj Mahal

Day 0: Departure from U.K

DAY 01 : ARRIVE DELHI
Upon arrival in Delhi meeting and assistance followed by transfer to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 02 : DELHI - UDAIPUR
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to airport to connect flight for Udaipur.

Upon arrival in Udaipur meeting and assistance followed by transfer to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Udaipur is situated 1900 feet about the sea level in the Aravali Hills. This beautiful city was founded by Maharaja Udai Singh in 1559 AD and is named after him. One of the most romantic cities in Rajasthan, Udaipur is also known as the city of lakes. The marble palaces, beautifully laid out gardens and the lakes make Udaipur seem almost like a mirage in the desert.

DAY 03 : UDAIPUR
Morning boat ride at Lake Pichola thereafter visit City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Museum, Saheliyon ki Bari (Gardens of the maids of Honor). Afternoon free for self activities. Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 04 : UDAIPUR - JAIPUR
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Jaipur. On arrival in Jaipur check-in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel. Capital of Rajasthan Jaipur was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh in 1728 A.D. It is also called Pink City because most houses in old city are pink colored. The city is surrounded by thick wall 20 feet high and 9 feet wide with eight gates. Ajmeri gate and the Sanganeri gate in the south, Chand Pole gate in west and the Ghat Darwaja in the east are the main gates. The city is surrounded by the hills except in the southwest. Fort and the temples can be seen on the hills.

DAY 05 : JAIPUR
After breakfast excursion of Amer Fort ascend Fort on Elephants back, afternoon tour of city visiting City palace, Jantar Mantar (observatory), Palace of Winds, Birla temple. evening transfer to hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 06 : JAIPUR - FATEHPUR SIKRI - AGRA
After breakfast drive to Agra en-route visit Fatehpur Sikri, on arrival in Agra transfer to Hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Agra is famous as being home to one of the Seven Wonders of the world - The Taj Mahal. The architectural splendour of the Moslems, the fort and the palaces is a vivid reminder of the opulence of the legendary Mughal empire, of which Agra was the capital in the 16th and early 17th centuries. While it's significance as a political center ended with the transfer of the capital to Delhi in 1634 by Shah Jaha, it's architectural wealth has secured it's place on the international map.

Agra was founded by Raja Badal Singh around 1475 A.D. However the mention of Agraban in the Mahabharata suggests that it has been the sister Of Matura, an ancient city in the vicinity, from a very early period. Sikandar Lodi made this place his capital when the Lodis ruled North India. But according to an ancient legend, the name of Agra is derived from Agra vans of the twelve groves of Brijmandala, where teenager Lord Krishna is said to have sported with his companions. Situated on the banks of Yamuna, this town was chosen by the emperor Babar as a base for the Mughals.

DAY 07 : AGRA - DELHI
Breakfast at the hotel and proceed for city tour of Agra visiting 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 Halls of Public and Private Audience. Later drive to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi drop you at international airport to connect flight for onward destination.

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