Day 1: Arrive Delhi: Old Delhi Sightseeing
Saturday 3 October
Morning arrival in Delhi. Afternoon sightseeing of Old Delhi including a fascinating cycle rickshaw ride to the Jama Masjid via the bustling Chandni Chowk. Then visit Mahatma Gandhi’s cremation site. Two nights at Hotel Royal Plaza or similar.
Accommodation: Royal Plaza – Delhi
Day 2: New Delhi Sightseeing
Sunday 4 October
Morning sightseeing of dynamic New Delhi including the impressive Humayun’s Tomb, Qutab Minar and India Gate. Afternoon at leisure. B
Day 3: To Dholpur
Monday 5 October
Morning drive to Dholpur. Stay at the Raj Niwas Palace which still reflects the magnificence of the Rajasthani architecture. Two nights at Raj Niwas Palace. B
Accommodation: Raj Niwas Palace – Dholpur
Day 4: Dholpur Sightseeing
Tuesday 6 October
Morning sightseeing of Dholpur, including Muchchhkund, a pilgrimage site, the 18th C. Chopra Shiv Temple and Shergarh Fort. Afternoon boat safari on Chambal river to Chambal sanctuary. B
Day 5: To Agra and Agra Sightseeing
Wednesday 7 October
Morning drive to Agra. Afternoon explore Agra Fort built by successive Mughal rulers. Visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah. Overnight at Crystal Sarovar Premier or similar. B
Accommodation: Crystal Sarovar Premier – Agra
Day 6: To Jaipur: Fatehpur Sikri, Abhaneri Stepwell
Thursday 8 October
Breath-taking sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal. After breakfast drive to Jaipur, via the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri built by the Emperor Akbar. Also visit Abhaneri Stepwell built in 800 AD. Two nights at Hotel Diggi Palace or similar. B
Accommodation: Diggi Palace – Jaipur
Day 7: Jaipur Sightseeing
Friday 9 October
Morning drive to Amber Fort ascending to the hilltop Fort in a Jeep, to explore the superb murals, frescoes, paintings, carvings and mirror work. Afternoon tour the extraordinary Astronomical Observatory, Palace of Winds and City Palace Complex and Museum. B
Day 8: To Delhi
Saturday 10 October
Morning at leisure. Afternoon drive to Delhi. Overnight at Ibis Aerocity or similar.
Looking to extend your holiday? Contact our consultants today for your options. B
Itinerary map
Dates & Prices
| Dates | Price per person (Double/Twin share) | Single room supplement |
|---|---|---|
| 03-11 Oct 2020 | £1,235.00 | £399.00 |
| 17-25 Oct 2020 | £1,235.00 | £399.00 |
| 14-22 Nov 2020 | £1,235.00 | £399.00 |
| 05-13 Dec 2020 | £1,235.00 | £399.00 |
| 16-24 Jan 2021 | £1,235.00 | £399.00 |
| 06-14 Feb 2021 | £1,235.00 | £399.00 |
| 20-28 Feb 2021 | £1,235.00 | £399.00 |
| 06-14 Mar 2021 | £1,235.00 | £399.00 |
| 20-28 Mar 2021 | £1,235.00 | £399.00 |
What our clients say
Antony Perkins - India & Nepal HolidayJust a quick note to say thank you for organising a really fantastic trip. We all enjoyed Nepal immensely (apart from the Roads!), and my trip to Rajasthan was a real pleasure in every way. Thank you very much indeed, and I would be grateful if you would let your partners in those countries how much we appreciated their services!
