Duration : 13 Nights/ 14 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur - Delhi - Srinagar - Sonmarg - Gulmarg - Pahalgam - Delhi
Day 01 : Delhi Arrival.
You will be received with a warm welcome at Delhi International Airport and later transferred to your respective accommodation. You can spend rest of the time at leisure. Overnight will be at the hotel in Delhi.
Day 02 : Delhi sightseeing
Breakfast will be at the hotel and then proceed for a combined city tour of Old Delhi and New Delhi. Start your tour with New Delhi sightseeing visiting Qutub Minar - 73 meters high and 15 meters in diameter is the most perfect tower of Persian style, Humayun’s Tomb – constructed in1565 AD by the widow of Mughal emperor Humayun, Raj Ghat (The memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, father of the Nation), Laxmi Narayan Temple and Lotus Temple. During the tour of Old Delhi visit Jama Masjid – one the most famous pilgrimage centre for Muslims in India. Later enjoy cycle rickshaw ride through the famous markets and bustling bazaars of Chandni Chowk and cover Red Fort. Drive past through India Gate and Presidential Palace. Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.
Day 03 :Delhi to Agra (204 kms, 4 hrs drive)
Early morning breakfast will be at the hotel and then drive to Agra which is one of the most famous destinations in Uttar Pradesh Tourism in India. On arrival in Agra check-in at your pre booked hotel. After some time the guide will meet you in hotel lobby and take you for sightseeing tour of Agra. Enjoy the tour of Agra by visiting the most beautifully designed Taj Mahal – famous for marble inlayed work on walls and show the immense love of Empire Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal, impressive Agra Fort often described as Red Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah tomb also known as the “Baby Taj” – built by Noor Jahan, wife of Shah Jahan in offer tribute to his father. Overnight stay will be at Agra hotel.
Day 04 :Agra to Jaipur (238 kms, 5 hrs drive). En-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri
Have a lavish breakfast at the hotel and head to Jaipur. On the way to Jaipur en-route visiting Fatehpur Sikri also known as “Ghost Town”. Fatehpur Sikri was constructed by Mughal emperor Akbar as his capital but later due to lack of water they moved to Agra and left this city. After sightseeing continue your drive to Jaipur. Reach Jaipur check into your hotel. After freshen up, experience the atmosphere of village at Chokhi Dhani village resort, 15 kms far away from Jaipur, taste local cuisine in local Rajasthani style restaurant and watch Rajasthani Folk dance and old day’s life style at this village resort. Overnight stay will be at Jaipur Hotel.
Day 05 : Excursion to Amer fort and local Jaipur sightseeing
Breakfast will be at hotel and then precede for excursion tour of Amer fort also known as Amber fort of Jaipur. Ride up to the gate of the fort on Elephant’s back. Amer fort is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort place built by Man Singh in 16th century. After excursion trip, drive back to the city and enjoy the guided sightseeing tour of Jaipur by visiting City Palace Museum - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, Jantar Mantar – the observatory used by Raja Jai Singh II to locate the position of Stars and Planet, Hawa Mahal – once the residence of Royal Families. Evening get transferred to the hotel for night stay at Jaipur.
Day 06 : Jaipur to Delhi (256 Kms, 5 Hrs drive). Delhi to Srinagar by flight.
After early morning breakfast, leave Jaipur and head to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi, you will be directly transferred to domestic airport of Delhi from where connect your flight to Srinagar. Our representative will meet you upon your arrival at Srinagar airport and you will be transferred to your pre-booked Deluxe Houseboat/hotel. After wash and change, have your lunch at houseboat and then enjoy a Shikara boat ride on the Dal Lake, counts amongst the most splendid lake in the country and visit some interesting floating flora i.e. Lotus, water lilies and water chestnuts. Evening have a dinner and spend your night at Houseboat.
Day 07 : Srinagar sightseeing.
Breakfast at hotel and then proceed for a full day splendid guided sightseeing of Srinagar, the dream place often described as “Paradise on Earth”. Visit the famous picturesque Mughal Gardens i.e. Nishat Bagh also known as the “Garden of Bliss”- The largest Mughal garden in Kashmir was built in 1633 A.D. by Asif Khan, the brother in law of the Mughal Emperor Jahagir, the charming Shalimar Bagh also known as “the Abode of love” - Shalimar Bagh was built by Jahagir for his wife Empress Noor Jahan in 1616 A.D. It is situated on the bank of Dal Lake, have the Zabarwan Mountains in the background. Also visit Shankaracharya Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva (The destroyer) - It is supposed to be the oldest shrine in Kashmir Valley believed to be constructed by Raja Gopadatya in 371 BC. Evening return back to the house boat for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 08 :Srinagar – Sonmarg – Srinagar
Today after leisurely breakfast, go ahead for a full day excursion tour of Sonmarg also known as “the Golden Meadow”. Sonmarg is situated at height of 9000 m above sea level and the mountains around the Sonmarg, one of the smallest resort in Kashmir are covered several glaciers. Visit the one of the most famous glacier i.e. the Thajiwas (3 kms from Sonmarg). Sonmarg is also the base for some interesting treks at the high altitude. Thereafter drive to Srinagar and check into your houseboat for overnight stay.
Day 09 : Srinagar – Gulmarg (60 kms, 2 hrs drive)
Today after lavishly breakfast at hotel, you will be picked up from the hotel and driven to Gulmarg also known as “The Meadow of Flowers”. Gulmarg is just the extremes of everything, be it the natural beauty or be it the extremes of holding the highest golf course in world. The extremes of this place make it the best place in all over the world which has no other match with it. People can enjoy skiing during the winter season. Arrive Gulmarg and transfer to your pre- booked resort. After wash and change, spend full day free to enjoy and explore the beauty of Gulmarg. Later enjoy Gondola cable car ride from Gulmarg to Khalinmarg. Have dinner and stay overnight at hotel in Gulmarg..
Day 10 : Gulmarg.
Early morning free to enjoy the soothing, relaxing and beautiful natural surrounding of the place. Take a leisurely breakfast surrounded by floating clouds in your hotel, giving you a feeling of being in the heaven. After some time take a trek to Alpather Lake and enjoy the sightseeing. Evening free to enjoy and explore the surrounding. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 11 :Gulmarg to Pahalgam (140 Kms, 4 Hrs drive)
Early morning take a relax breakfast and head to Pahalgam. The most picturesque spot while you are in Kashmir. Enjoy the attractive and breathe taking view of Saffron fields and pine forest while driving from Gulmarg and Pahalgam. Check in your pre booked hotel in Pahalgam and get freshen up. After wards have a sight seeing tour of Pahalgam. Visit Lidderwat, Kolohoi Glacier and ruins of Awantipura. Enjoy the sightseeing and get back to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 12 :Day free at Pahalgam
Breakfast will be at the hotel. Full day is free for you to explore the beauty of the place to its maximum and admire the same. Overnight at hotel in Pahalgam.
Day 13 :Pahalgam to Srinagar (101 kms/ 3 hrs)
AHave a hearty breakfast at hotel, check out from the hotel and then drive to Srinagar. Upon arrival in Srinagar you will be transferred to your houseboat by shikara (boat), check into your designated houseboat. After relax for some time, spend rest of time free to explore the city or for personal activities. Dinner and overnight will be at the Houseboat.
Day 14 : Srinagar to Delhi (by flight). Depart Delhi.
After breakfast, get assisted transfer from houseboat to Srinagar airport from where board your flight back to Delhi. A timely transfer will be provided to the Delhi International Airport to connect your flight for onward destination.
Tour program ends
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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.