Rajasthan
Wildlife Tour (IN-R06) 11 Days / 10 Nights
(Delhi - Sariska National
park - Jaipur - Ranthambore -Bharatpur - Fatehpur Sikri
- Agra - Delhi)
During
this tour get a glimpse of Tiger at Ranthambore and
Sariska National Parks. Visit the biggest Bird Sanctuary
at Bharatpur which attracts vast number of migratory
birds. Along with wildlife also experience the rich
cultural heritage of Rajasthan. Visit cities like Delhi,
Agra and Jaipur which form the golden triangle.
Day 01: Flight
to India (Delhi)
Arrive in Delhi, the cosmopolitan City and capital. You are
met by representative of our associates and transferred to
your Hotel.
Day 02: Old - New Delhi
This morning is at leisure. In afternoon, visit Old Delhi.
Take a Rickshaw Ride parallel to the Red Fort through the
old city and famous Silk Road and Silver Bazaar. Sightseeing
of Old Delhi includes "Rajghat", the site where
Mahatma Gandhi was cremated and Jama Masjid, the great mosque
of old Delhi. Also visit the famous "Humayun Tomb"
which is the first substantial example of Mughal architecture
in India. Also take a drive through New Delhi with views
of India Gate, Government Buildings and Embassies.
Day 03: Delhi - Sariska (about 180 km)
Today we leave the capital and drive to Sariska National
Park which is situated in the northern part of Aravali hills.
Sariska was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1973. Take a Jeep
ride to watch the varied wildlife - Sambars, Chitals, Nilgais,
Chausinghas, Jackals, Wild boars, langurs etc.
Day 04: Sariska - Jaipur (about 130 km)
Drive to the Pink City-Jaipur. Jaipur is the capital of
Rajasthan and famous for its handicrafts and precious and
semiprecious stones. After a break in Jaipur visit the City
palace in the afternoon which is still the formal residence
of the royal family, built in a blend of the Rajasthani
and Mughal architecture. Continue to Jantar Mantar, a stone
observatory. Its complex instruments reveal the secrets
of medieval Indian astronomy.
Day 05: Jaipur
After breakfast we drive to the ancient capital of Amber,
laying 11 kms away from Jaipur. Ascend to the Palace Fortress
on the back of an elephant. Enroute to Amber visit the Hawa
Mahal (Palace of the Winds); built in 1799 AD, it contains
953 small casements with each having its own balcony. In
the afternoon enjoy a walk through the colorful Bazaar of
Jaipur and visit a factory to see the famous block printing
work being done since centuries in Jaipur. In the evening,
drive through the new city of Jaipur and visit "Laxmi
Narayan Mandir", a Hindu temple made out of white marble.
You might have an opportunity here to observe a prayer ceremony.
Later have dinner with a presentation of Indian music and
dance.
Day 06: Jaipur - Ranthambore (about 200 km)
After breakfast leave for Ranthambore. After a break and
refreshment at our hotel in Ranthambore we will explore
the world famous Ranthambore National park on a Jeep. The
Tiger remains the biggest attraction of the Ranthambore
National Park.
Day 07: Ranthambore - Bharatpur (about 250 km)
Early morning, explore the park on jeeps. After the Jeep
Safari leave Ranthambore National Park and proceed to Bharatpur.
Bharatpur has its fame due to the famous Bharatpur Bird
Sanctuary. More than 375 species can be found here. In winter
there are many migratory birds from the northern hemisphere
including the rare Siberian crane.
Day 08: Bharatpur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (about
70 km)
Today we leave Rajasthan, the biggest state in India and
drive through a series of fields, small towns and villages
to Agra. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri, which was once an
imperial capital frozen in time, constructed by Akbar the
Great in the 16th century. This wonderful city constructed
by red sand stones was abandoned as abruptly as it had been
built. It has been generally stated that it was due to failing
in the water supply. Late evening arrival in Agra. Rest
of the day at leisure.
Day 09: Agra
Agra sightseeing - visit Agra Fort. Later proceed to visit
the most beautiful monument of India, theTaj Mahal, an enduring
monument to love, with a continually fulfilling beauty.
It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1631-52,
as a tomb and memorial to his beloved wife Mumtaz.Also have
a look at the famous fine marble inlay work which is still
being done in Agra by the descendants of the families of
builders and artists of the Taj Mahal.
Day 10: Agra - Delhi (about 200 km)
After Breakfast drive to Delhi and arrive by afternoon.
The rest of the day is at leisure.
(Opportunity for the last shopping or enjoy a massage in
the Hotel).
Day 11: Flight back Home
* All prices mentioned
are per person * From 01 April
till 31 August discounted rates are available. *
Rates not applicable during Christmas and New Year time.
* Charges of domestic and international
flights are not included in the costing. *
SGL Supplement stands for single room supplement.
Price includes:
* Accommodation in double rooms
on twin sharing, basis with private facilities.
* American/continental Breakfast.
* Luxury hotels are all five
stars or of above standard. Deluxe would be a combination
of 3 and 4 star Hotels .Standard accommodation includes a
combination of 2 and 3 star or similar hotels. We also provide
you wherever possible accommodation in heritage hotels. Heritage
Hotels are old Palaces, Forts and Grand mansions of Maharajas
which have been later renovated and converted into Hotels.
Rooms are comfortable, romantic and present the flair of olden
Maharaja Days.
* Rickshaw Drive in Delhi.
* Elephant Ride in Amber.
* Boat Ride at Udaipur.
* One Dinner will be with a presentation
of Indian music and dance in Jaipur.
* Services of qualified local
guide (English speaking or languages of your choice) at every
place of sightseeing.
* All transfers on arrival and
departure.
* All Transfers and Sightseeing
throughout the tour by an air-conditioned Car with driver.
For groups an individual air-conditioned bus (Except Standard
Hotels) will be provided.
Exclusions: Personal Expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone
bills and alcoholic beverages, camera Fees (Still or Movie).
Flights
Monument entrance fees.
Unspecified meals etc.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations of tour will be charged as under (%age of the
total amount of the booked tour)
45 Days or over 10%
31 - 44 Days 25%
16 – 30 Days 50%
0 – 15 Days 100%