Taj Mahal with Desert & Beaches
Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Mandawa - Jaipur - Ranthambhore - Agra - Delhi - Goa - Delhi
Day 01 : Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Transfer to hotel.
Day 02: Mandawa
Drive to Mandawa. Rest of the day visit the Shekhavati villages of Dundlod, Mandawa, etc. Mandawa was founded in 1755 by Thakur Nawal Singh and is still the home of his descendants.
Day 03 : Jaipur
Morning drive to Jaipur. Rest of the day free.
Day 04 : Jaipur
Morning visit the Amber Fort -the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting Prince. Built by Maharaja JaiSingh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal & through the pink rose residential & business areas.
Day 05 : Ranthambore
Morning drive Ranthambore.
Day 06 : Day free.
Day 07 : Agra
Drive to Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute. Fatehpur Sikri is 40 kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces.
Day 08 : Delhi
Drive to Delhi. On arrival check in at hotel.
Day 09 : Delhi
Tour of Delhi visiting Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana - the cremation sitesof Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid anddrive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. Evening transfer to airport.
Day 10 : Departure
Day 11 : Delhi - Goa
After breakfast transfer to Airport for flight to Goa. Arrive Goa. Afernoon City Tour. Overnight at Hotel
Day 12 : Goa
Day at Leisure for Beach Activities
Day 13 : Goa - Delhi/ Mumbai
Breakfast at hotel. Day activities in Goa. Afternoon transfer to Airport for onward flight to Delhi/ Mumbai for onward journey.
