Duration : 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Ranthambore National Park - Jaipur - Udaipur - Delhi
Grand Luxury India Tour covers some of the fascinating cities like Delhi, the seat of political power and is full of historical monuments. Agra reminds you of eternal love which is still alive in Taj Mahal, Jaipur the land of warriors and their heroism are spoken from the mighty forts and Palaces.Ranthambore National Park where you get a chance to meet the king of Jungle, Tiger.Udaipur well known for its palaces built in lakes. Stay in some of the luxurious hotels especially in Udaipur at the hotel Lake Palace which is a lifetime experience, it is one of the finest hotels among the Heritage category.
Day 01 : Arrive in Delhi
In the arrival lounge at Delhi International airport; Max Holidays representative will be waiting with placard in your name who will later escort you to the hotel for night stay.
Day 02 : Delhi sightseeing
Morning meet our guide in the hotel who will take you for the city sightseeing. Throne of Delhi always remained the bone of contention among thedifferent rulers for the supreme power.Start your sightseeing from Qutab Minar whose construction was started by Qutab-ud-Din Aibak of the Slave dynasty and later it was completed by Iltutmish.Apart from Qutab Minar there are many interesting monuments inside the Qutab complex like Quwat-ul-Islam and Ilahi Darwaaza. Drive past President House and stop at India Gate for photography. Next stop willbe Humayun’s Tomb erected by Akbar, the shape; design and construction of its dome are in accordance with the Persian style. After that drive past Red Fort built by Shah Jehan and then visit Jama Masjid (Mosque), which is the biggest mosque in India and perhaps in the whole world. In front of Jama Masjid is the Chandani Chowk, (moonlight Square) where you can see the bustling crowd and beeline of hawkers. Later drive to Raj Ghat, where Mahatama Gandhi, the freedom fighter was cremated. If you are interested in visiting temple to see how Hindus worship then Birla temple would be a good choice. National Museum, Rail museum and Lotus Temple can also be some of the places of interest. Overnight spend your night at hotel.
Day 03 : Delhi - Agra (205 kms / 4 hours)
After relaxed morning breakfast drive to Agra, “Theatre of the Titans”, also the “city of Taj”. After check in formalities at hotel are over leave for guided city tour. Visit Agra Fort built by Akbar.It took almost eight years from 1565-73 to complete the structure. It was built in red sandstone. Its gateway is both massive in structure and splendid in design. After seeing Agra Fort leave for Itimad –ud-Daulah also referred as baby Taj as it is constructed of pure white marble and is famous for its fine, colored inlay work. It was built by Jehangir in memory of Nur Jehan’s father who was known as Itimad –Ud-Daulah. At the sunset visit Taj Mahal. Of all the structures erected by Shah Jehan there is none that can be compared with the Taj Mahal built in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal.The entire structure is made of pure white marble. The interior and exterior of the snow white mausoleum is ornamented with beautiful marble screens, inlay work and Qurani verses. Evening return to hotel to relax in your room after a very long day.
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Day 04 : Agra – Ranthambore 260 Km /05 Hr en route Fatehpur Sikri.
Enjoy your buffet breakfast and later leave for Ranthambore National Park en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri which is one of the best architectural achievement of Akbar’s reign and the great historian V.A Smith has rightly said that “Fatehpur Sikri is a romance in stone”. 
It houses many buildings of interest like Jodha Bai’s Palace, Mariam Palace, the House of Birbal,, Panch Mahal,Buland Darwaaza which is massive gateway built by Akbar to commemorate the conquest of Deccan.Also visit tomb of Salim Chisti made of white marble, he was a Sufi saint by whose grace Akbar was blessed with son.After your sightseeing is over continue your drive to Ranthambore. Check in your jungle resort to relax after a long journey. Night stay in resort.
Day 05 : Morning and Afternoon Jungle Safari
Ranthambore was once the hunting ground of the Royal families of Maharaja of Jaipur.It nestles in the Aravalli hills and the Vindhayan Plateau. Today early morning leave for jungle safari either by canter or by jeep to view the jungle activities. The main attractions of this park are tigers. The main population consists of herbivorous deer and antelope species. Besides tigers there are leopards as well. Other animals which can be spotted are Chital, Deer, Sambhar, civet cats, jackals etc. After morning safari return to hotel for lunch after taking some rest again leave for Safari in the afternoon. Night stay at your jungle resort.
Day 06 : Ranthambore – Jaipur 160 Km / 03 Hr
Breakfast at the resort and then leave for Jaipur, the capital of Royal state of India, Rajasthan. After check in formalities, meet your guide who 
will take you for city sightseeing. Raja Jai Singh was the founder of the pink city Jaipur in 1728 A.D.The five storeys Hawa Mahal built in the 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh are fine examples of architecture of this period. It was built for the royal ladies who can watch the processions. Then visit City Palace, half portion is converted into museum and the rest serves as the residence of the royal family. Next to city Palace is Jantar Mantar, one of the fives observatories erected by Sawai Jai Singh. Evening return to hotel for night stay.
Day 07 : Jaipur – Excursion to Amer and Jaigarh Fort
After having an early breakfast leave for Amer Fort situated approximately 11 Km from the main city. The fort cradles in the rugged Aravalli hills, take an elephant ride from the base to ascend the Amber Palace which was once the capital of Kachhwaha rulers who later shifted to Jaipur.This fort was built in 1592 A.D by Maharaja Man Singh. The fort overlooks Maota Lake. After doing some photography leave for another amazing fort Jaigarh which is supposed to be interconnected with Amer
Fort through a passage. It used to house the artillery and still it has one of the biggest Canons. After finishing your excursions to these two forts return to city and enjoy the colorful local market near Hawa Mahal where you can buy some souvenir for your friends and family. Evening you can go for Dinner with dance programme. Or you can also enjoy the puppet show. Overnight at hotel.
Day 08 : Jaipur – Udaipur (Flight)
Our driver will drop you to the airport to board your flight to the “city of lakes” , Udaipur.This city was created by Rana Udai Singh in 1559 A.D. On arrival you will meet our representative who will take you to your pre booked hotel. Rest of the day at relaxation to use the facilities available at the hotel. Night stay at hotel.
Day 09 :
Udaipur Sightseeing
Start your day after relaxed breakfast, go for guided city tour.Udaipur is the city also known for its palaces built in lakes.
They are as exquisite as gems of marble carvings, inlaid with mirror mosaics and murals and miniature painting. The Palaces constructed in the islands of Jag Mandir, and Niwas in the centre of the lake have beautiful marbles domes and towers. Take a boat ride on the lake Pichola.The Lake Palace which is now converted into a luxury hotel is a masterpiece of art and architecture. Visit City Palace complex which houses another two luxury hotels Shiv Niwas and Fateh Prakash. Later go to Sahelion ki Bari and Jagdish Temple. Evening enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in the local restaurant near the Pichola Lake to see sunset. Night stay at hotel.
Day 10: Udaipur –Delhi (Flight)
Our representative will meet you at your hotel and will transfer you to the Udaipur airport to board your flight for Delhi. On arrival at domestic airport our representative will transfer you to the International airport to take your flight for onward journey.
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Basic Inclusions of the package :
- Assisted transfers from airport to hotel and back
- Accommodation in hotels (as per the category selected)
- Daily Breakfast Buffet
- City tour + Drives by private car
- An English / Language speaking well mannered guide during sightseeing trips
- All currently applicable taxes
Exclusions:
- Any meal unless mentioned above, personal expenses like telephone /laundry bills etc.
- Entrance fees and still camera or video camera charges at various monuments and museums.
- Tips and gratuities to drivers, guides, and bellboys at hotels
- Departure taxes or Visa handling fees (A Visa is required to visit India)
- Any International Air fare, Airports tax and travel insurance etc. and other services not specified above.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Remarks
» All prices quoted per person in INR. on twin sharing basis. Rates subject to change without notice Rates are applicable for a minimum of two (2) persons travelling at one time.
» Rates are applicable for Indian market only.
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