Activities
4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS OF JAIPUR & AGRA
DAY 01
MEAL ON BOARD
Arrive Delhi Upon arrival at Delhi airport transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
DAY 02
BREAKFAST / LUNCH / DINNER
DELHI - AGRA
After breakfast drive to Agra the city of Taj Mahal. The distance of about 235 kms will be covered in about 4.5 hrs.
On arrival in Agra, transfer to hotel. After lunch sightseeing of:
After lunch sightseeing of Taj Mahal.
Taj Mahal - one of the Seven Wonders of the World built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz. The monument made of white marble took over 22 years to finish between 1630 AD. To 1652 AD.
Agra Fort - A massive structure on the bank of Yamuna built by famous emperor Akbar in 1565 AD. It has numerous places and beautiful pearl mosque.
Marble Factory - Witness a live demo of the Inlay Art, which was performed at Taj Mahal and other Mughal Monuments in 1600. You could see the tools and the entire process of fixing the precious and semi-precious gem stones in the marble.
Dinner and overnight in the hotel.
DAY 03
BREAKFAST / LUNCH / DINNER
AGRA - JAIPUR
After early breakfast drive to Jaipur. The distance of about 235 kms will be covered in about 5.5 hrs. On arrival in Jaipur, transfer to hotel.
After lunch sightseeing of Jaipur city visiting:
City Palace Museum - Established by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. The City Palace was the ceremonial and administrative seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur, location of religious and cultural events, as well as a patron of arts, commerce, and industry.
Janthar Manthar - (18th century astronomical observatory) built by the Maratha Rajput King Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur. The instruments allow the observation of astronomical positions with the naked eye.
Evening visit Gem Stone factory - Jaipur is the global hub for mining, cutting, grading and trading in gems. Gems Factory Jaipur, started cutting gemstones in 1962 and has over the years acquired a reputation for converting the world’s loose gemstones into beautiful jewels suitable for varying budget brackets.
Dinner and overnight in the hotel
DAY 04
BREAKFAST / LUNCH / DINNER
JAIPUR - ONWARD DESTINATION
After breakfast visit:
Amber Fort – A very beautiful structure and well preserved 16th century built on four levels surrounded by ruins. Among the many splendor of the fort is a small room with ceiling covered by tiny mirrors.
Drive past Hawa Mahal - “The Palace of Winds" or "The Palace of Breeze") is a palace in Jaipur, India. Made with the red and pink sandstone, the palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers.
Jal Mahal (Water Palace) - an architectural showcase of the Rajput style of architecture (common in Rajasthan) on a grand scale. The building has a picturesque view of the lake itself but owing to its seclusion from land is equally the focus of a viewpoint from the Man Sagar Dam on the eastern side of the lake in front of the backdrop of the surrounding Nahargarh ("tiger-abode") hills.
After lunch free time for shopping and own activities.
Late evening after dinner transfer to airport for departure for onward destination.
