SKETCH ITINERARY:
Day 01 : ARRIVE DELHI
Day 02 : FULL DAY IN DELHI
Day 03 : DELHI – JAIPUR (259kms/ 6hrs drive)
Day 04 : FULL DAY IN JAIPUR
Day 05 : JAIPUR – RANTHAMBHORE (180 kms/ 4 hrs drive)
Day 06 : RANTHAMBHORE
Day 07 : RANTHAMBHORE – SARISKA NATIONAL PARK, (240 km, 6 hrs drive)
Day 08 : SARISKA NATIONAL PARK
Day 09 : SARISKA NATIONAL PARK - BHARATPUR (151 kms / 4 hrs drive)
Day 10 : BHARATPUR
Day 11 : BHARATPUR - AGRA (56 kms/ 4 hrs drive)
Day 12 : AGRA - DELHI (203 kms/ 4 ½ hrs drive) - DEPARTURE
DETAILED ITINERARY:
DAY 01 : ARRIVE DELHI
On arrival at the airport meet with our representative at airport arrival lounge and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 02 : FULL DAY IN DELHI
Today we take a guided tour of Old Delhi, the 17th century walled city of Shah Jahanabad, Visiting the great Jama Masjid, the principal mosque of Old Delhi. Built in the year 1656 AD by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it is the largest & best known mosque in India. Later we walk down or take a rickshaw ride through Chandi Chowk, the old marketplace of Shah Jahanabad now a picturesque bazaar to reach Red Fort, built in the year 1648 by Shah Jehan.
In New Delhi, we visit Raj Ghat, memorial to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. It is a simple black marble platform that marks the spot of his cremation on 31 January 1948. Further we drive past India Gate, memorial built in the year 1931 to commemorate the Indian soldiers who died in the World War I & the Afghan Wars. The names of the soldiers who died in these wars are inscribed on the walls. President's House, the official residence of the President of India, built in the year 1931. Until 1950 it was known as Viceroy's House & served as the residence of the Governor-General of British India.
We will also visit Humayun's Tomb, memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in the year 1562. The complex is a World Heritage Site & the first example of this type of Mughal architecture in India. Qutub Minar, built in the year 1206 by Qutub-ud-din Aibek. It is the tallest (72m) brick minaret in the world, an important example of Indo-Islamic Architecture. Qutub Minar & its monuments are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 03 : DELHI - JAIPUR (259kms/ 6hrs drive)
Morning after breakfast drive to Jaipur. On arrival check in at the hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 04 : FULL DAY IN JAIPUR
Morning after breakfast an excursion tour of Amber Fort, at a short distance of 11 kms from Jaipur, the Amber Fort complex stands amidst wooded hills overlooking the Delhi-Jaipur highway, with its forbidding ramparts reflected in the still waters of the Maota Lake below.
One of the finest examples of Rajput architecture, it was the ancient capital of the Kachhawah rulers. The original palace was built by Raja Man Singh and additions were made later by Sawai Jai Singh.)
In the afternoon we will take a guided tour of Jaipur city, visiting City Palace, Jantar Mantar (natural observatory), Hawa Mahal ( Palace of winds) etc. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 05 : JAIPUR – RANTHAMBHORE (180kms/ 4 hrs drive)
Morning after breakfast drive to Ranthambhore National Park, on arrival check in at the wildlife resorts. In the afternoon safari to the national park for wildlife viewing. Overnight stay at resort.
DAY 06 : FULL DAY IN RANTHAMBHORE
Morning and afternoon safari to the national park for wildlife viewing overnight stay at resort.
Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve, at the junction of the Aravalis and the Vindhyas, is a unique example of natural and historical richness, standing out conspicuously in the vast, arid and denuded tract of eastern Rajasthan, Tiger, at the apex of the food chain, lord over the kingdom in a subtle way. Solitary by nature, it operates in stealth. Therefore tiger sightings, frequent as they are, always a matter of chance. However, even evidences of tiger's activities are very exciting. The other kinds of cats found in Ranthambhore are Leopard (Panthera pardus), Caracal (Felis caracal), Leopard Cat (Felis bengalensis), Fishing Cat (Felis viverrina) and the Jungle Cat (Felis chaus). Besides the big cats, the other large predators found in Ranthambhore include Sloth Bear, Striped Hyena, Wolf, Wild dog (or Dhole), Jackal, Indian Fox, Palm Civet, Small Indian Civet, Common Indian Mongoose, Small Indian Mongoose, Ratel (or Honey Badger), Marsh Crocodile and the Indian Python. There are two species of Antlers, namely the Spotted Deer (or Chital) and the Sambhar Deer, and, two kinds of Antelopes, namely the Indian Gazelle (or Chinkara) and the Bluebull (or Neelgai).
DAY 07 : RANTHAMBHORE – SARISKA (240 kms / 6 hrs drive)
Morning after breakfast drive to Sariska National park. On arrival check in at the hotel.
Evening at leisure. Overnight in the hotel.
DAY 08 : SARISKA NATIONAL PARK
Morning & afternoon safari to the national park for wildlife viewing. Overnight in the hotel.
DAY 09 : SARISKA - BHARATPUR (151 kms/ 4 ½ hrs drive)
Morning after breakfast drive to Bharatpur National Park. On arrival check in at the hotel. Afternoon free to enjoy the soothing chirping of the birds that permeate the atmosphere.
Overnight in the hotel.
DAY 10 : BHARATPUR NATIONAL PARK
Morning after breakfast full day guided tour to the bird sanctuary. Overnight in the hotel.
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
One of the finest bird parks in the world, Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (Keoladeo Ghana Natiuonal Park) is a reserve that offers protection to faunal species as well. Nesting indigenous water- birds as well as migratory water birds and waterside birds, this sanctuary is also inhabited by Sambar, Chital, Nilgai and Boar.
Major Wildlife Attractions
The major attractions of tourists visiting the park are the numerous migratory birds, who come from as far away as Siberia and Central Asia and spend their winters in Bharatpur, before returning to their breeding grounds. Migratory birds at Bharatpur bird sanctuary include, several species of Cranes, Pelicans, Geese, Ducks, Eagles, Hawks, Shanks, Stints, Wagtails, Warblers, Wheatears, Flycatchers, Buntings, Larks and Pipits, etc.
DAY 11 : BHARATPUR – FATEHPUR SIKRI -AGRA (60 kms/ 1 ½ hrs drive)
Morning after breakfast drive to Agra, en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri. On arrival at Agra check in at the hotel. In the afternoon Agra city sightseeing tour visit including….. Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah, Akbar Mausoleum, Sikandra tomb, Overnight in the hotel.
DAY 12 : AGRA – DELHI (204kms/ 4 hrs drive)
Visit Taj Mahal at dawn. In the afternoon drive to Delhi. On arrival transfer to the International airport to board the flight for onward destination.
Tour and Services ends.
The per person cost for above itinerary in US $ will as per below details.
| Quote with 3* Hotel |
| For 01 Paying person |
US$ 1209 |
| For 02 Paying Person |
US$ 639 |
| For 03 Paying person |
US$ 584 |
| For 04 paying person |
US$ 536 |
| For more then 06 Paying person |
US$ 524 |
Single Room Supplement would be US$ 286
| Name of City |
Hotel Used or Similar |
| Delhi |
Hotel Metro Heights/Sunstar/Surya Shelter |
| Jaipur |
Hotel Dera Rawatsar/ Hari Mahal/Sarang Palace |
| Ranthambhore |
Raj Palace / Ankur Resort |
| Sariska |
Tiger Heaven |
| Bhratpur |
Udai Vials Palace / Pratap palace |
| Agra |
Hotel Kant/ Push Vila/Hotel Amar/Grand Hotel |
Cost with 4 * star Hotels
| For 01 Paying person |
US$ 1933 |
| For 02 Paying Person |
US$ 1001 |
| For 03 Paying person |
US$ 886 |
| For 04 paying person |
US$ 898 |
| For more then 06 Paying person |
US$ 897 |
Single room Supplement would be US$ 648
| Name of City |
Hotel Used or Similar |
| Delhi |
The Cannought/ City Park/ Similar Category |
| Jaipur |
Hotel Holiday inn/ Days Inn/ Pink Pearl/ Park Plaza |
| Ranthambhore |
The Pugmark / Tiger Moon /Tiger Den |
| Sariska |
Tiger Heaven / Sariska Palace |
| Bharatpur |
Udai Vilas / Laxmi Vilas |
| Agra |
Hotel Holiday inn/ Utkarsh Vilas/Yamuna View/ Clarks |
Quote with 5* Star Hotels
| For 01 Paying person |
US$ 2616 |
| For 02 Paying Person |
US$ 1342 |
| For 03 Paying person |
US$ 1157 |
| For 04 paying person |
US$ 1239 |
| For 06 Paying person |
US$ 1228 |
Single room Supplement would be US$ 988
| Name of City |
Hotel Used or Similar |
| Delhi |
Hotel Park/ Raddission/ Intercontinental/Nikko |
| Jaipur |
Hotel Rajputana Sheraton/ Shiv Vilas/ Le Meridian |
| Ranthambhore |
Sawai Madhopur Lodge / Dev Vilas |
| Sariska |
Sariska Palace |
| Bharatpur |
The Bagh / Laxmi Vilas |
| Agra |
Hotel Taj View/ Hotel Mugal Sheraton/ Jaypee |
THE ABOVE COST INCLUDES:-
1. Accommodation for 11 Nights / 12 days on Single/Dbl room.
2. Daily breakfast
3. All transport as per the itinerary by chauffeur driven car.
4. Elephant ride at Amber fort
5. All meals at Ranthambhore & Sariska national Park
6. Safari to the national Park as per the itinerary
7. Naturalist fee for Ranthambhore, Sariska & Bharatpur
08. Park Entry fee
09. Fuel charges, Taxes, Parking.
11. Driver expenses.
12. All Applicable taxes.
THE ABOVE COST DOES NOT INCLUDE:-
- Meals not mentioned above.
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary
- Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls, drinks, tipping etc.>
- Any kind of insurance.
- Any increase in the govt. taxes.
