NORTH INDIA LUXURY TOUR - 10 DAYS
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Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Upon arrival, our representative will welcome each member with garlands. After the welcome, we drive in a Luxury Car to The Oberoi Hotel (Deluxe Room).

Day 02 : Delhi
After breakfast, city tour of New Delhi, visiting the Qutab Minar (A 70 meters high victory tower built about 800 years ago), the Nila Gumbad and Emperor Humayun's Tomb (This tomb has served as the base model for the other Mughal Monuments to follow - including the Taj Mahal). We also drive past to the India Gate (Built to pay tribute to the 30,000 Indian soldier, who lost their lives while fighting for the British during the First World War), the Parliament House and the Presidential Palace. Afternoon, you will visit the National Museum - with some fine costumes of tribal and its collection dating back to the 3rd century BC. This evening, you will see the Cultural dance performance and have Welcome Dinner at the famous restaurant. B D

Note: National Museum remains closed on Mondays.

Day 03 : Delhi
After breakfast, city tour begins with visits to the Raj Ghat (Mahatma Gandhi's Memorial), the Jama Masjid (The Universal mosque which can accommodate 20000 people at a time for prayers), The Red Fort (Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan). Later we will visit the Chandni Chowk Bazaar (Silver street), enjoy the rickshaws ride (tricycles) through the narrow lanes of the silver and goldsmiths street and the spice market. Optional : Tour to Lajpat Nagar, an open market or the Dilli Haat promenade for shopping. Dinner at the hotel. B D

Day 04 : Delhi - Sikandra - Agra ( By road - 4 hours drive )
This morning, drive to Agra. En route stop at Sikandra 10 kms before Agra, to see the Mausoleum of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. This building has an excellent Muslim architecture, which is very evidently visible in the subsequent Mughal buildings, including the Taj Mahal. Continue on drive to Agra. On arrival, check in to The Oberoi Amar Vilas Resort (Deluxe Room). After wash and change, visit the Agra Fort, reminiscent of the glorious and sorrowful Mughal reign. At sunset, visit the legendary Taj Mahal by decorated Tonga’s. Dinner at the hotel. B D

Day 05 : Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur ( By road - 6 hours drive )
At sunrise, re-visit the legendary Taj Mahal, poetry in marble and a symbol of eternal love. Return to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, drive to Jaipur. En route visit the Mughal Emperor Akbar - Fatehpur Sikri, built entirely of red sandstone and Tomb of Salim Chisti. Continue drive on to Jaipur, the beautiful pink city almost totally built in shimmering pink sandstone. On arrival, check in to The Oberoi Raj Vilas (Deluxe Room). Dinner at the hotel. B D

Day 06 : Jaipur
After breakfast, visit the fairy tale like Amber Fort, where you ascend the hill like a Maharaja on the back of an elephant. After Amer, we have a (optional) visit to a carpet weaving unit making hand knotted carpets, using vegetable dyes, thereby making the colors of each piece unique. Afternoon city tour of Jaipur, which includes visits to the City Palace of the Jaipur Maharaja, the honey-comb designed Hawa Mahal, (also known as the Palace of Winds), from where the royal ladies, who lived in seclusion, observed life on the outside. Also visit the amazingly accurate Jantar Mantar stone Observatory. Dinner at the Rambagh Palace. B D

Day 07 : Jaipur / Udaipur ( By flight 9W 709 - 07:00 hrs / 09:30 hrs )
Early morning, the representative will assist you for transfer to the airport to fly to Udaipur. On arrival, you will be met by a representative and transferred to The Oberoi Udai Vilas Resort (Deluxe Room with semi private pool). Afternoon, city tour of Udaipur includes the City Palace, Sahalion-ki-Bari (Garden where women of the royal household would meet) and the Jagdish Temple (Built in 1651 A.D. by Maharana Jagat Singh, this Indo-Aryan temple is the most beautiful temple of Udaipur). Late afternoon, enjoy boat ride on Lake Pichola. Dinner at the Taj Lake Palace Hotel. B D

Day 08 : Udaipur - Ranakpur - Udaipur ( By road - 2 hrs one way )
After breakfast, full day excursion to Ranakpur for sightseeing of the fabulous 500-year-old Jain Temples. The temples are superbly preserved in near perfect condition. The most distinctive feature are the 29 halls of the main temple, some octagonal and many more than one story high, are dissected by 1444 pillars, each sculpted with unique designs which no two are the exactly alike. The carving on the walls, while musicians and dancers have been modeled out of brackets between the pillars and the ceiling. You will lunch at the Maharani Bagh Orchard Retreat, the royal orchards of the Jodhpur Maharaja. Dinner at the hotel. B L D

Day 09 : Udaipur / Mumbai (By Flight 9W 709 - 0815 / 0930 hours)
After breakfast, the representative will assist you for transfer to the airport to fly to Mumbai, the dynamic city of tycoons, skyscrapers, film studios and big business. On arrival, you will be met by a representative and transferred to The Oberoi Hotel (Superior Room). Late morning, city tour of Mumbai, includes, the British built arch "Gateway of India", Bombay’s landmark, and constructed in 1927, to commemorate the visit of King Emperor George V, who made the first-ever State, visit to India by a reigning monarch. Followed by a drive through Hanging Gardens (now known as Sir K.P. Mehta Gardens), where the old English art of topiary is practiced. Continue with a drive through Marine Drive, only claimed from the sea in 1920 – hence the austere buildings lining it. At night its superb sweep from Nariman Point to Malabar Hill twinkles prettily, earning it the cliché: the Queen’s necklace. Proceed to see William Steven’s masterpiece, the Victoria Terminus (1878-1887), showing how the Gothic of Scott and Burges could be adapted to India and make a really impressive public building. See the exterior carvings on the history of India’s transportation. The Prince of Wales Museum, is another building designed by Wittet to commemorate the globetrotting George V, due to his first visit to India in 1905, before becoming king. It houses an extensive collection of fascinating 18th and 19th century miniatures. On the same floor are elegantly carved ivory artworks as well as jade and Indian bronze images. Dinner at the Taj Mahal Hotel. B D
Note: National Museum remains closed on Mondays.

Day 10 : Mumbai Departure
After breakfast, enjoy a boat tour of the Elephanta Caves, located on a small island about an hour boat-ride from the Gateway to India. These caves built between the 6th and 8th Centuries have some beautiful Hindu sculpture. Afternoon will be at leisure. Dinner at the hotel. After dinner, the representative will assist you for transfer to the International airport to board the flight for onward journey. B D

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