The tour
is a personalised individual tour & can be started any time of
year / month . The car, guides will be exclusively for you only.
The tour is based on private departures, whereby you can benefit
from having a private air-conditioned car, stop en-route for breaks
or photo opportunities
Day 01 / Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi, the capital of kingdoms and empires is now a sprawling
metropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present.
It is a perfect introduction to the composite culture of an ancient
land. A window to the kaleidoscope - that is India.
Meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel. Night stay in
Delhi.
Day 02 / Delhi- Agra (By Raod Approx 04 Hrs)
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi:
OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting
the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated;
Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India.
NEW DELHI - An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include
a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the
ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament
House, the President's Residence, Lotus Temple and would end with
a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. Evening drive to Agra & transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Agra.
Day 03 / Agra- Delhi- Departure (By Raod Approx 04 Hrs)
After breakfast sightseeing tour of Agra:
TAJ MAHAL - Built by Shah Jahan, the Taj is a white marble memorial
to his beautiful wife Mumtaz Mahal. This monument took 22 years to
be completed and was designed, and planned by Persian architect Ustad
Isa. Apart from its stunning design balance and perfect symmetry,
the Taj is also noted particularly for its elegant domes, intricately
carved screens and some of the best inlay work ever seen.
AGRA FORT - Fort built in red sandstone with its
magnificent palaces, halls of public and private audience and the
beautiful gardens. This is where Emperor Shah Jahan was kept under
house arrest by his third son Aurangzeb and spent the last year of
his life viewing the Taj Mahal from across the river Jamuna. Afternoon
drive to Delhi & transfer to airport to board the onward flight
Includes:
» 2 nights accommodation as per the itinerary.
» Daily breakfast.
» Travel Delhi-Agra-Delhi by exclusive airconditioned car.
» All transfers, sightseeing as per the itinerary.
» Entrance fee to monuments.
» Local English speaking guides.
» All taxes , driver allowances , parking etc.
Does not include:
» Any meals except breakfast.
» Tips, beverages, laundry etc.
» Any item not shown in "cost Includes."
Hotels Selected - Luxury
Delhi : The Oberoi / Imperial
Agra : Amar Vilas
Hotels Selected - Royal
Delhi : Nikko / The Grand Intercontinental / The Grand
Agra : Jay Pee Palace / Taj View / Trident
Hotels Selected - Classic
Delhi : The Connaught / Hotel City Park / De Marks
Agra : Clarks Shiraz / Howard Park Plaza
Hotels Selected - Economy
Delhi : Hotel Blue Bell / Hotel De Gold/ Hotel Sunstar
Agra : Hotel Usha Kiran/ Royale Residency / Taj Plaza
| Fixed Departure Dates |
| Month |
2009 |
2010 |
| January |
- |
29th |
| February |
- |
27th |
| March |
10th |
29th |
| April |
11th |
27th |
| May |
8th |
|
| June |
6th |
|
| July |
6th |
|
| August |
5th |
|
| September |
- |
|
| October |
3rd |
|
| November |
1st |
|
| December |
1st |
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>> The Taj Shall open for nights i.e., the full moon night every month and two nights before and two night after. Night Viewing of the Taj Mahal is closed in the month of Ramzan and on every Friday.
>> Night viewing is allowed between 20.30 - 00.30 hrs only.
>> A maximum no. of 400 people in eight batches of 50 persons each, shall only be allowed to view the taj, on any one night. Each group shall be allowed to view the Taj Mahal for a duration of 30 minutes only.
Special care is taken while selecting the hotels , As you may be aware that prices for same category of hotels are NOT the same , we select the hotels based on the quality & services & not just because it is a 4 * or 5 * hotel, Thatswhy some hotels listed in our classic catergory ( 4 * ) are actual 5 * hotels but we use them in 4 * categories. Hotels are subject to availability, please note that due to peak season starting from Oct onwards, most of hotels in 4* - 5* category are already fully booked for many dates starting from october, Once you finalise the booking, we shall start booking the hotels. It may be possible that we may have to go for a higher / lower category of hotels/ rooms in any place & we shall advice you of any supplement / reduction in the price. |