Additional Information:
1- This tour is not operate on Thursday
2- All Members Passport Photo Copy at the time of booking
3- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
4- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
5- Duration are approximate, the exact duration will depend on time of day and traffic conditions
Forget any transport worries and experience India’s Golden Triangle and Ranthambore National Park in one easy trip on this Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve 5-Day Tour. Avoid exploring the route by yourself, and opt for this 5-day Ranthambhore tiger tour that follows the Golden Circle with stops in Agra, Jaipur, Delhi, and Ranthambhore.
Receive morning pickup from Delhi Airport, the Railway Station, your hotel or a desired meeting place at 9am, then proceed on the half-day city tour of Delhi.
In New Delhi we visit the 11th century Qutab Minar Tower, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty, who took possession of Delhi in 1206. It is a red sandstone tower, standing tall at a height of 72.5 meters and is covered with intricate carvings and verses from the holy Qur’an.
You’ll also see the India Gate, a memorial raised in honor of pays tribute to around 90,000 Indian army soldiers who died in WWI, the Northwest Frontier operations and the 1919 Anglo-Afghan War.
Parliament House also known as the Sansad Bhavan consists of the the two houses/assemblies of India, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and drive past the grand government buildings, including the President’s House and Parliament House all dating back to the time of the British Raj.
In the early evening you’ll transfer to Agra (about 3-hours via expressway).
Pickup at 6am early morning at sunrise we leave to explore the monumental heritage of the Great Mughals, visit the magnificent Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays), a UNESCO World Heritage Site one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men labored for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan’s beloved wife. It’s a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone – « undoubtedly the highlight of the tour ».
After breakfast, we enjoy tour of the imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this powerful fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It comprises many fairy-tale palaces, such as the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal, built by Shah Jahan; audience halls, such as the Diwan-i-Khas; and two very beautiful mosques.
Shopping tour of Agra to explore the local handicrafts centers of the city where we can look for Agra’s major handicraft products besides marble inlay work, fine quality carpets, jewelry and embroidery, brassware, leather goods, etc.
Afterward you will be taken five-hour drive to Ranthambhore National Park.
Morning/Afternoon trips the Tiger Reserve in a shared Jeep in search of Tigers. Considered to be the best place in the world to photograph the tiger in its natural habitat, is a wonderful place for bird-watching too.
Note: Ranthambhore National Park is closed during the monsoon season “July 1 to Sept 30” (3 Month) every year
Morning trips the Tiger Reserve in a shared Jeep in search of Tigers. Considered to be the best place in the world to photograph the tiger in its natural habitat, is a wonderful place for bird-watching too.
After Lunch three-hour drive to Jaipur.
After breakfast, check out and proceed to visiting the Amber Fort. The Amber Fort is situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City and is beautifully reflected in the lake below. Inside the fort, you will encounter the world-renowned Jai Mandir temple with its dazzling Sheesh Mahal hall of mirrors. The walls and the ceiling of the Mahal are covered with a beautiful array of mirrors, which reflect any streak of light, illuminating the entire room.
Continue the tour by making a photo stop at Jal Mahal around 11am. This Rajput style “Water Palace” sits in the center of the Man Sarovar lake. The lake is often dry during the summer, but the winter monsoons frequently turn it into a beautiful lake filled with water hyacinths.
Next, you will visit the Hawa Mahal, another Rajput landmark also known as the Palace of the Winds, for more photo opportunities. The five story Hawa Mahal was built in 1799A.D. along the main street of the old city. It is a pink sandstone masterpiece with semi-octagonal and delicately honeycombed windows.
After lunch, proceed to the City Palace and Observatory which is located in the heart of the old city. Once the royal residence of the King of Jaipur, the palace was built using a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal styles. It features carved arches, intricately crafted columns and two carved marble elephants that guard the entrance. You’ll also see Jantar Mantar, a stone observatory built in the 18th century.
Time permit, shopping in Jaipur where you will find an enticing variety of goods. Some of the most popular items include precious gemstones, silver jewelry, bangles, clothes, blue pottery, and textiles.
In the evening 4-hrs drive to Delhi where you’ll be dropped off hotel or anywhere in Delhi.
Includes:
- 3-Time Jungle safaris at the Ranthambhore National Park in a shared jeep
- 4-nights’ hotel accommodation on twin sharing with breakfast
- All Transfers/Sightseeing by air-conditioned private Vehicle
- Entry fee of Ranthambhore National Park
- Naturalist at the time of jungle safari
- Professional private tour guide
- Monument entrance fees
Excludes:
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Gratuities (recommended)
Agra : Overnight at a 4* hotel Ramada or similar
Ranthambhore : Overnight at a 4* hotel Ranthambhore Regency or similar
Jaipur : Overnight at a 4* hotel Ramada or similar
