HIGH FIVE TOUR PROGRAM (DELHI, AGRA, JAIPUR, JODHPUR, UDAIPUR, MUMBAI)
09 NIGHTS / 10 DAYS
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi and on arrival you will be welcomed by our representative in the arrival lounge, Transfer to hotel. Rest of the time to get rid jet leg. Overnight at hotel.
 Delhi - The capital of the vast, mystic subcontinent “ India”. A fine blend of old –n-new, ancient and modern Era. History of Delhi goes back to the days of Mahabharata, when it was known as the Indraprastha. It is surprising, indeed, that since that era this city has remained the capital of the country.
Magnificent forts and edifices of the Mughal and the pre-Mughal era and the huge architectures of the Raj era have become the pride of Delhi. The cosmopolitan nature of the city has only added to the beauty and glory of it. Big gardens, wide roads, ancient structures, and power of politics is what Delhi is all about.
Day 02 - Delhi
Morning proceed for guided city sightseeing tour of Old Delhi visiting Red Fort - The magnificent fort in red sand stone was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1648 . Jama Mosque,- the second largest Mosque in the world. You will also experience the a rickshaw ride through busy and historical Chandni Chowk- this famous & oldest market of Old Delhi.
We make our way towards New Delhi and drive past Rashtrapati Bhawan (Presidents Palace and one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys) visit The India Gate: a memorial raised in honour of the Indian soldiers, Laxmi Narayan Temple ( Birla Temple) - Built in 1938 by the prominent Indian Industrialist R. B. Birla . Humayun’s Tomb- Another magnificent Mughal building, the tomb of the emperor Humayun . Qutub Minar - The imposing victory tower built in 12th century.
You will also get an opportunity to visit RAJ GHAT – where our Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
Overnight at your hotel.
Day 03 : Delhi – Agra (204 kms/4.5 hrs)
Morning drive for Agra and on arrival check-in at your hotel.
Agra has long been renowned as the city of the Taj Mahal. The land of everlasting love. Enchanting life & lifestyles. Nature's splendor. Timeless legends. Charming myths. Eternal truth. Emperors. and
Afternoon guided city tour of Agra.
 Taj Mahal– A Monument of Love - The Taj Mahal stands serene and perfect in its garden of cypresses and reflecting pools on the banks of the River Yamuna.. The Taj in all its timeless beauty was built by Shahjehan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. It took 22 years to complete — a symbol of eternal love .
Agra Fort - Where history takes a new birth.: Few forts in the world have a more fascinating story to tell than the Great Fort of Agra.
Sikandra - A fusion of art and spiritualism - The mausoleum of Emperor Akbar Completed in 1613 A.D., it is one of the most well-preserved monuments
Overnight at your hotel.
Day 04: Agra – Jaipur (250 kms/5 hrs)
Morning drive for Jaipur enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri, a phantom city. A red sand stone city of yesteryears. But the inner citadel is immaculately preserved. Its walls, palaces, baths, royal mint, courts and gardens still stand in splendid homage to a great visionary and builder. The heart of the palace complex however, is very much alive.
On arrival in Jaipur, check-in at your hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at your hotel.
Jaipur also known as the Pink City is the first planned city of India, located in the desert lands of Rajasthan. The city that once had been the capital of the royalty, now serves as the capital city of Rajasthan. One can see that hoary charm still alive in the avenues of Jaipur. This city is world famous for the gems, jewellary and blue pottery and handicrafts.
Day 05: Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amber Fort - The Fort set in picturesque and rugged hills is a fascinating blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Constructed by Raja Man Singh I in 1952 and completed by Sawai Jai Singh I, is the classic and romantic fort- palace with a magnificent aura, which gives a majestic view of the city down below. You can have the Royal experience of ascending the fort of on elephant, not to be missed .
Afternoon will be followed by guided city tour of Jaipur visiting City Palace , Jantar Mantar at Jaipur is the largest stone observatory in the World . Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds is a major landmark and a famous tourist attraction of Jaipur. The Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the royal processions without being seen.
Overnight at your hotel.
Day 06: Jaipur – Jodhpur (305 kms/7 hrs)
Morning drive for Jodhpur and on arrival check-in at your hotel.
Standing at the edge of the Thar Desert lies the 2nd largest city after Jaipur. This city houses a The glorious and elegant monuments, temples and gardens of the city are a reminder of the past and depict a multi-faceted grandeur.
Day 07 : Jodhpur – Udaipur (285 kms/6 hrs)
Morning guided city sightseeing tour of Jodhpur .
 Meherangarh Fort - Considered as the most impressive fort in Rajasthan and one of the biggest in India, the Meherangarh fort is sprawled atop a perpendicular hill, 5 km uphill drive from the main city.
Jaswant Thada: The Jaswant Thada is architectural landmark found in Jodhpur. It is a white marble memorial built in 1899 in memory of Maharja Jaswant Singh II. The monument, in its entirety, is built out of intricately carved sheets of marble.
Mandore Garden- Mandore is located about 5 miles north of Jodhpur.
After city tour, drive for Udaipur enroute visiting Ranakpur- The beautifully sculptured Jain temples lie in a tranquil valley of the Aravallis.
On arrival in Udaipur, check-in at your hotel. Overnight at your hotel.
Udaipur :- Located in the lap of Aravalli hills and around the shimmering clear azure water lakes, the Jewel of Mewar, Udaipur is also known as the City of Lakes. Udaipur is a city in the state of Rajasthan which is very popular among tourists from all over the world for its fantastic forts, palatial palaces, lovely lakes, terrific temples, and beautiful mountains. The city is declared as a heritage city and ideal for a traveller looking for both fun and information.
Day 08 : Udaipur
Morning guided city sightseeing tour of Udaipur.
City Palace - A majestic architectural marvel towering over the lake on a hill surrounded by crenallated walls, it is a conglomeration of courtards, pavilions, terraces corridors rooms and hanging gardens..
Saheliyon ki badi - Garden of the Maids of Honour, is in the north of the city, is well maintained, with fountains and kiosks, a delightful lotus pool and marble elephants.
Fateh Sagar - surrounded by a number of hills, Fateh Sagar was originally built in 1678 by Maharana Jai singh.It is an artificial lake.
Afternoon is free for personal activities. Evening Boatride at Lake Piochola.
Overnight at your hotel.
Day 09: Udaipur – Mumbai, air
Departure transfer to the airport in time to board the flight for Mumbai. Upon arrival you will be met by our local representative and transfer to your hotel.
Mumbai, which was previously known as Bombay is a major metropolitan city of India. It is the state capital of Maharashtra. Mumbai city is known as the business capital of India, it being the country's principal financial and communications centre. The city has the largest and the busiest port handling India's foreign trade and a major International airport. India's largest Stock Exchange which ranks as the third largest in the world is situated in Mumbai.
Description about Mumbai/Bombay can not be complete without the mention of Bollywood, the biggest Indian film industry which churns out hundreds of Hindi block-busters every year.
The fusion of manufacture, trade and oriental glamour puts Mumbai at the heart of international commercial relations and has become a suitable destination for businesspersons and tourists alike.
Rest of the day is free for shopping or personal activities. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 10: Mumbai – home-town
Morning excursion to Elephanta caves. Earlier called Gharapuri is today's Elephanta Island, which is known for embracing the remarkable Elephanta Caves. To be found about 10 kms off the eastern coast of Mumbai, Elephanta Caves has been given the position of a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Afternoon guided city tour of Mumbai.
Afternoon guided city tour of Mumbai visiting Flora fountain or stream.
 Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Market (Formerly known as Crawford Market very famous as a wholesale market for Fruits and vegetables.
Dhobhi Ghat -unique open air laundry of bombay.
Also visit Gateway of India the landmark of Mumbai city. The gateway is an arch with a height of 26 meters and is made up of yellow basalt and reinforced concrete.
Also visit Prince of Wales Museum and Hanging Garden.
Departure transfer to the International airport in time to board the flight for onward destination.
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