Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi airport
Our company representative will meet and assit
you at the airport
Later transfer to prebooked hotel (for immediate
occupency)
Day 02 : Delhi sightseeing
Breakfast at the hotel
Later start sightseeing Delhi :
India’s capital & a major gateway
to the country, contemporary Delhi is a bustling
metropolis which successfully combines in
its fold the ancient & the modern. Its
strategic location was one of the prime reasons
why successive dynasties chose it as their
seat of power. New Delhi also reflects the
legacy the British left behind . The division
between New & Old Delhi is the distinction
between the capitals of the British &
the Moghuls respectively. So, wherever the
visitor goes, he will invariably confront
the citys’ past.
AM :Sightseeing of Old Delhi
including Red Fort: The red
stone walls of the fort extend from 2kms and
vary in height from 18m on the riverside to
33m on the city side. The hall of public audiences,
the hall of private audiences, the royal baths
and Moti Masjid built by
Aurangzeb for himself are important part of
the immense fort. Jama Masjid:
It is the largest mosque in India and the
final architectural extravagance of Shanjahan.
Raj Gath: The memorial of
Mahatma Gandhi where he was cremated after
his assassination.Lunch at the hotel / Local
restaurant.
PM : Sightseeing of New Delhi starts
from Lotus Temple - Bahai
House of Worship, a white marble building
built in great architechture with the fusion
of old & new styles. It is a very peaceful
place surrounded by nice graden; Qutab
Minar: The building complex dates
back to the onset of Muslim rule in India
and are fine examples of Afghan architecture.
Humayun’s Tomb : Built
by wife of Humayun, the second Mughal king.
It is an early example of Mughal architecture.
India Gate: The 42m high
stone "Arch of Triumph", erected
in the memory of Indian soldiers who died
in the First World War; Drive through Rajpath
"Kingsway" a VVIP area of Delhi
including Rashtrapati Bhawan; Laxmi
Narayan Temple: Garishly colored
modern temple is erected by the industrialist
Birla. This temple is dedicated to Laxmi -
the goddess of wealth and Narayan - Lord Vishnu,
husband of Laxmi.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03 : Delhi - Jaipur (260
kms/4-5 hours)
Breakfast at hotel
Morning drive to Jaipur : The capital city
of the state of Rajasthan also know as "Pink
City" owes its name, its foundation
and planning to the great warrior astronomer
Maharaja Jai Singh II. The city of Jaipur
has broad avenues. The city sits on a dry
lake bed in a wild and somewhat arid landscape,
surrounded by barren hills surmounted by fortresses
and crenellated walls.
On arrival check in to hotel for overnight
stay. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 04 : Jaipur
Breakfast at hotel
After breakfast, excursion to Amber
Fort enroute witness the façade
of Hawa Mahal or the Palace
of Winds which was built in 1799. Amber
Fort - The ancient capital of the state until
1727 when Jai Singh decided to move from his
hillside fortress at Amber to new site on
the plains. The construction of this fort
began in 1592 by Raja Man Singh, the Rajput
commander of Akbar’s army. The fort
is a superb example of Rajput architecture,
stunningly situated on a hillside and overlooking
a lake which reflects its terraces and ramparts.
Visit the Jagmandir or the hall of victory
glittering with mirrors, Jal Mahal
& temple of Kali. Ascend on elephant
back, the hill, on which the fort is situated.
Enjoy Elephant ride at Amber Fort
(upto the hills).
PM : City tour of Jaipur. Visit the
Jantar Mantar – the observatory
built by Jai Singh in 1728; the City
Palace which is a blend of Rajasthani
and Mughal architecture. It also has a museum
with an extensive collection of art, carpets,
paintings, enamel ware and weapons dating
back to the 15th century.
Day 05 : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri
- Agra (appx 260 kms)
Morning, after breakfast leave for Agra. Enroute
visit the abandoned Mughal city of Fatehpur
Sikri : built by Emperor Akbar in
1569, was the old capital of the Mughals,
which was abandoned after 15 years due to
scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings
including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti,
Panch Mahal & other Palaces which are
still preserved in its original glory.
Continue drive to Agra. Arrive Agra in the
evening and check-in at pre-booked hotel for
overnight stay.
Day 06 : In Agra
At the time of sunrise visit Taj Mahal, which
was constructed by Shah Jahan in memory of
his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Construction of the
Taj began in 1631 and was not completed until
1653.
Later start sightseeig of Agra city including
visit to Agra fort, which
was built by Emperor Akbar in 1565, and additions
were made up until the time of his grandson,
Shah Jahan. It contains the hall of public
and private audiences amongst many other beautiful
structures; Itmad-ud-daulah, which was constructed
by Nur Jahan between 1622 and 1628 and is
very similar to the tomb she constructed for
her husband, Jehangir, near Lahore in Pakistan.
Evening visit world famous Marble Workshops
and Mughal Handicraft Centers in Agra. Overnight
at the hotel
Day 07 : Agra - Delhi (by road 210
kms/4-5 hours) and Delhi - Mumbai (by air)
Breakfast at the hotel
Morning drive to Delhi airport to check in
flight for Mumbai
Arrive Mumbai and trasfer to hotel for overnight
stay
Day 08 : Mumbai sightseeing
Breakfast at hotel
Morning start sightseeig of Mumbai including
Gateway of India, the majestic
arch of triumph on the shore of Mumbai's harbour
commemorates the visit of King George V in
1911. It is an exaggerated colonial marker,
designed by George Wittet to symbolise the
enduring nature of British rule. Prince
of Wales Museum, built to commemorate
King George V's first visit to India in 1905,
while he was still the Prince of Wales. Designed
by George Wittet in grand Indo-Saracenic style,
it stands in an ornamental garden and boasts
a galleried central hall topped by a huge
dome. Jehangir Art Gallery,
is city's principal exhibition space, which
rents its two galleries to contemporary Indian
artists. Visitors will find artists exhibiting
their own works, making them very accessible.
St Thomas Cathedral, the
oldest English building standing in Mumbai.
Freshly painted in a creamy yellow hue, it
stands in sharp relief to the surrounding
brown stones. Victoria Terminus Train
Station, city's most exuberant Gothic
building looks more like a lavishly decorated
palace or cathedral than a transportation
depot. Haji Ali Mosque, situated
at the end of a long causeway jutting into
the Arabian Sea, with a whitewashed, fairy-tale
mosque containing the tomb of Muslim saint,
Haji Ali.
Overnight at hotel
Optional excursion to Elephanta Island,
declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the
magnificent rock-cut cave temples on Elephanta
Island are Mumbai's major attraction. Boats
are available from Gateway of India, and the
voyage of nine kilometres takes about 45 minutes.
Day 09 : Mumbai Bollywood tour
Morning breakfast at hotel
Later start full day Bollywood Tourism Package
which is split into two sessions.
1st Session: Bollywood Drome
Immerse yourself in the world of your favourite
movies.
A specially created studio called BollywooDrome
has been designed for the tour - with sets
created to recreate memorable Hindi movie
scenes.
It will be an interactive and participative
session with performers, directors and technicians
from Bollywood who will enact scenes from
movies for the visitors, along with a question
and answer session.
Action sequences - film technicians demonstrate
how stunts and fight scenes are executed and
finally how it appears on the screen
Dance sequences - choreographers recreate
the dance magic of movies with a demonstration
on how it is done.
Scenes from movies - performers with a director
will enact scenes and demonstrate techniques.
Q & A sessions - visitors
can ask questions and get answered by the
panel of technician.
Interval : Lunch at BollywooDrome
in the style of a unit lunch.
2nd Session: On the sets
An intimate exposure to the behind-the-scenes
activities of a movie or a teleserial. Get
an inside look at the sets and what goes into
the making of movies. Or get to watch capable
technicians work on a movie at a post production
studio. Watch a likely hit of tomorrow being
shot and get a feel of the movie and the television
industry. Night stay in Mumbai.
Day 10 : Mumbai Departure
Transfer to international airport
for flight back home
