Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Upon your arrival in the Indian capital city of New Delhi, you will be greeted by our representative at the Indira Gandhi International Airport. After a warm welcome, you will be escorted to your hotel for overnight stay.
Day 2: Delhi - Goa
In the morning, you will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight to Goa. Upon arrival in Goa, transfer to your hotel.
Enjoy a day at leisure to relax on the beach.
Day 3: Day in Goa
Take a half day tour of new and old Goa seeing the typical Portuguese Goan architecture and the Basilica of Bom Jesus, where the remains of St Francis Xavier lie in a dazzling silver casket.
In the evening, take a boat cruise on the river Mandovi, a pleasant way to spend a thoroughly enjoyable evening in Goa.
Day 4: Day in Goa
Enjoy a day at leisure to relax on the beach or pamper yourself with the various facilities offered by your hotel.
Day 5: Goa - Delhi
Enjoy a morning at leisure in Goa. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight to Delhi. Upon arrival at Delhi, you will be transferred to your hotel for overnight stay.
Day 6: Delhi – Agra
In the morning enjoy a morning sightseeing tour of Old Delhi, which includes a visit to Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India; a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, ‘silver street’, one of the largest trading centres of India; drive past Red Fort, the place that marked the announcement of India’s freedom from the British Raj; visit Raj Ghat, cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi.
Later, embark on a leisurely drive to Agra, city of the world famous Taj Mahal. Upon arrival in Agra, check in to your hotel and enjoy an evening of leisure.
Day 7: Day in Agra
In the morning, experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the eternal symbol of love, with a sunrise view of Taj Mahal. Often referred in a poem, the Taj Mahal displays the saga of love between Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal.
Also visit the Agra fort, which is built in red sandstone and has magnificent palaces, halls of public and private audience and beautiful gardens.
Day 8: Agra – Jaipur
In the morning, embark on a leisurely drive to Jaipur - land of the Rajputs. Jaipur is an exuberance of colour, dance and traditional arts and crafts. Known, as the 'Pink City', Jaipur is home to ancient forts and palaces and is one of India's most well planned cities.
En-route to Jaipur, you will make a brief stop to visit Fatehpur Sikri, the capital city of the Mughal Empire in the 16th century. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check in to your hotel and enjoy an evening leisure.
Day 9: Day in Jaipur
In the morning, visit Amber fort, a fine amalgamation of Hindu and Muslim architecture and ornamentation, built in the 16th century. To ascend up the fort, you may choose to walk, drive or take an elephant ride.
In the afternoon, visit the splendid City Palace and Jantar Mantar, the largest astronomical observatory built in stone. Also drive past Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a remarkable five storied building along the main street of the old city with semi-octagonal and delicate honey-combed sandstone windows.
Day 10: Jaipur to Delhi
In the morning, you will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight to Delhi. Upon arrival at Delhi, you will be transferred to the International Airport, to board your flight back home.
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