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A slow paced first timers introduction to India. This tour features the magic of three most interesting 'Must do' cities of North India: Delhi, Agra-The Taj Mahal and Jaipur plus a chance to spot the elusive tiger at Ranthambore National Park.
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Day 1 YOUR TOUR BEGINS
The vast and exotic subcontinent of India beckons as we depart West Coast or East Coast for Delhi, India.
Day 2
ARRIVE DELHI
Late night arrival in Delhi, capital of India. It's history |
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goes back 2000 years. Few capitals in the world have as many monuments as Delhi.
Day 3 DELHI (BD)
New Delhi tour this morning, visiting the impressive Qutab Minar and Humayun's tomb. See the Government buildings and presidential palace along the broad and majestic Rajpath. Afternoon tour of Old Delhi to see the Red Fort, a symbol of Mughal power. On return, visit Raj Ghat, a memorial to the great Mahatma Gandhi.
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Day 4
DELHI - AGRA (BL)
Travel to Agra today. Afternoon we will visit the Agra Fort and other attractions of the region.
Day 5 AGRA (BD)
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Visit the Taj Mahal built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1648 AD in memory of his Queen. It took the world's best craftsmen and over 20,000 workers almost 20 years to build this dream.
Day 6
AGRA - RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK (BLD)
Today we drive to Bharatpur for a first class train ride to Ranthambore Tiger reserve visiting en route Fatehpur Sikri. Ranthambore Tiger Reserve not only contains rich wildlife, it also has ancient monuments and ruins strewn around the park. Afternoon nature drive by park vehicles.
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Day 7
RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK - JAIPUR (BL)
Morning nature drive by park vehicles. Later we travel by road to Jaipur - the rose-pink capital of Rajasthan.
Day 8 JAIPUR (BD)
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This morning we visit Amber Fort. Riding on elegantly caparisoned elephants, we make our way to the fort. Afternoon tour, visiting the Royal Observatory and Palace Museum. We will also see the ornate and elaborate Palace of Winds, the Hawa Mahal, a striking landmark of Jaipur. Later visit exotic 'bazaars' of Jaipur.
Day 9
JAIPUR - DELHI - HOMEBOUND (B)
Today we drive to Delhi via the 'Modern India' the city of Gurgaon to connect our homebound flights.
Day 10 ARRIVE
West Coast or East Coast
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