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Discovering Golden Tour
Duration: 10 Days / 09 Nights
Destination Covered : Delhi - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur - Samode
Day 01 : Delhi
Arrive at Delhi International Airport. Meet our representative and transfer
to the Hotel Beginning of a fairy tale journey with the traditional style
of welcome into a country where a guest is respected as a God. Overnight stay
at Delhi.
Day 02 : New Delhi
After breakfast at hotel. You go around the lanes of Delhi - a city where
the past exists with the present. After breakfast we proceed for sightseeing
of New Delhi. We drive past Rashtrapati Bhawn, Parliament House over to
'Qutab Minar' - 72.55 m, you will be left awestruck by the Indo-Islamic
architectural wonder of ancient India. We then move over for to India Gate
- War Memorial (stop for photography). Our next destination for the day
will be Connaught Place- a shoppers' paradise rowed with some of the most
renowned brands in the world, pick up some of mirror work bags or long skirts
if interested form the most famous Janpath. Market street. Here don't miss
out on the delicacy of spicy Indian food from the street stalls, we are
sure you will enjoy these delicacies as much as the Delhi monuments. Overnight
stay at Delhi.
Day 03 : Delhi - 210 km - Agra
Morning, get ready for the enthralling rail ride for Agra. Your breakfast
will be onboard. Enjoy the window-view of lush green farms and the farmers
busy in harvesting their crops, indeed, it is sceneric. Within two hours
you are in the marble city - Agra. Check-in your pre-booked Hotel. Post
lunch awaits a visit to the spectacular Agra Fort, a magnificent colossal
carved out of red sand stone, other attraction of the fort is the most royal
view of Taj, standing at a distance of just 2 kms. It increases your lust
and temptations of viewing this charismatic marvel from the close quitters.
Be patient, the magic charm is just a hand away. The magic of golden rays
of evening sun bestowing on the 'Taj' definitely cast a spell on you. Don't
forget to capture this lifetime moment into your handy-cam. Pay a special
attention on the scripts written on marble walls, your eyes are sure to
get illumined as the words seems to be of same size but in actual they are
not. Back to the hotel, find yourself with Taj again in your dreams. Overnight
stay at Agra.
Day 04 : Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (230 km)
On our way to Jaipur we stop over at Fatehpur Sikri. Though the city is
in ruins the sunset over the ruins is a sight to cherish. Exploring "Panch
Mahal", you will have the opportunity to have a panoramic view of this
imperial city with its buildings, palaces, and the courtyards linking them.
You can enjoy the architectural beauty of the city while visiting Diwn-I-Aam,
Diwani-Khas and the Pachisi Court. We then continue our trip to Jaipur.Overnight
stay at Jaipur.
Day 05 : Jaipur Sightseeing
One of the most promising days of the tour will begin with an early breakfast.
This is the day to have a look-in into the architectural beauty of the Pink
City. An elephant safari up the hills to the Amber Fort will make you feel
royal. Sightseeing amidst the stunning backdrop of ancient forts Nahargarh,
Amer, Jagarh and Moti Dungri are the reminder of their lingering romance
and valour. Towards the evening we head for the colourful bazaars and streets
of Jaipur. You can shop for jewelleries as the city is famous for precious
and semi-precious stones, particularly diamonds, topaz and emeralds. Stop
over at Apno Gaon, where you can enjoy the traditional Rajasthani food.
Overnight stay at Jaipur.
Day 06 : Jaipur Sightseeing
On the sixth day we take you into the world of an imposing blend of traditional
Rajasthan and Mughal architecture. "City Palace - a scientific and
modern 18th century building-" is home to several palatial structures
like the Chandra Mahal, Mubarak Mahal, Badal Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple
and the City Palace Museum. At the museum look out for fine Muslims, Benares
silks, local handprint cottons and embroidered coats from north India at
the first floor. Also look out for the Silver Urns better known as Ganga
Jali measuring 5 feet in height and are listed in the Guinness Book of Records
as the largest single silver objects in the world. You can recline in splendour
while having dinner at the PANGHAT restaurant amidst the traditional music
and dance show by a troupe of Rajasthani performers. Stay to night in Jaipur.
Day 07 : Jaipur - Samode - 42 km (A Palace of Rajasthan)
On the seventh day we explore Sanganer, 16 kms from Jaipur entering the
town through the ruins of two 'Tripolias' or triple-gateways that lead to
a ruined palace and a group of Jain temples with fine carvings. You can
take away some of the block printings and the equally famous Jaipur blue
pottery as fond memories from Rajasthan. Post lunch we head for Samode.
. Overnight Stay at Samode.
Day 08 : Samode Sightseeing
In the morning we take you to Samode Bagh where you can enjoy the beauty
of the rising sun amidst the greenery all around. Feel privileged to have
your lunch in the confines of the air-conditioned tented camp where the
dune coloured tents are luxuriously furnished with every comfort. In the
evening stroll through the village and meet the locals to understand and
have a feel of the rural India. Overnight Stay at Samode.
Day 09 : Samode - Delhi - 250 km
Far from the hustle-bustle of sightseeing and travelling, Samode makes for
a perfect city getaway. Half an hour's walk up steep stone-steps will lead
you to the old fort of Sheograrh, explore this austere structure built on
traditional lines . This is where the people of Samode barricaded themselves
in times of war. Return to Samode Palace and have lunch. Bidding good bye
to the flora and fauna of Rajasthan we leave for Delhi. Overnight in a hotel
in Delhi.
Day 10 : Old Delhi - Abroad
After an early breakfast we proceed for Old Delhi sightseeing, and Rickshaw
ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk. As you enter the Red Fort
it will serve as an eloquent reminder of the glory of the Mughal era, and
its magnificence will simply leave you awestruck. We then head for the Old
Fort where you can enjoy a boat ride and the light and sound show. Towards
the evening we have arranged for a farewell dinner. Late evening we transfer
you to the airport. Mid-night: Departure by International Flight to abroad.
We hope you take back many sweet memories of the tour as a satisfied traveler.
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