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Iconic India

10 Nights & 11 Days
03 States | 06 destinations
(Delhi, Uttar Pradesh & Rajasthan)
Delhi – 2 Nights | Agra – 2 Nights | Jaipur – 2 Nights | Jodhpur – 2 Nights | Udaipur – 2 Nights | Delhi (Departure)

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Boasts a rich history that has seen the rise and fall of various empires, including the Mughals and the British, with iconic landmarks. Agra once the Mughal capital under Emperor Akbar, is renowned for the breathtaking Taj Mahal, a tribute to love. Jaipur, founded in 1727, is celebrated as the Pink City, showcasing impressive Rajput architecture through its palaces and forts. Jodhpur, known as the Blue City, was established in 1459 reflecting its royal heritage. Udaipur, the City of Lakes, was founded in 1559 and served as the capital of the Mewar Kingdom.

Rich tapestry where the legacies of empires, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultures come together

Why You’ll Love This Trip

About the tour

Home to timeless beauty and a treasure trove of Mughal heritage.

North India's iconic cities. Start in Delhi, a vibrant metropolis that beautifully blends history with modernity. Next, travel to Agra, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. Discover Jaipur, the Pink City, famous for its colorful architecture and lively markets. Continue to Jodhpur, renowned for its stunning blue buildings and regal atmosphere. Finally, enjoy the enchanting ambiance of Udaipur, the City of Lakes, celebrated for its picturesque views and romantic charm. Conclude your trip back in Delhi, taking with you cherished memories of India's rich heritage.

Itinerary

Welcome to India! Arrive at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. You are met by Travellama representative with traditional and sacred marigold flower garland. Transfer to hotel for check-in and relax.

Ps: This day could be changed as per your final flight itinerary.

Overnight in Delhi. Meal: None

Travellama Experience – A miniature bronze statue of Lord Ganesha (The Elephant God)

Ganesha is one of the best known and most widely worshipped deities in Hindu Panteon. His image is found throughout India and Nepal. Ganesh is widely revered as the remover of obstacles and more generally as lord of beginnings and lord of obstacles

Breakfast at the hotel.

We start with the Mughals who ruled a large part of the subcontinent for more than 350 years. Delhi being the imperial capital lived up to its image of the most illustrious town of medieval India. Today Delhi’s walled city is known as Old Delhi. The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan shifted the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi. Possessing remarkable talent in architecture he brought about Delhi’s glorious renaissance. Trade flourished and continues to do so… We have an exciting way for you to discover these maze-like lanes. Take an exhilarating cycle rickshaw ride that passes through the colourful Kinari bazaar. This experience ends at the majestic Jama Masjid, 18th Century Mosque known for its restrain in architecture.

Drive past the Imperial part of the city designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens for the British in the 1920s. Continue along the main avenue, the impressive Rajpath to the World War I memorial arch, the India Gate and past the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the President’s residence and the Parliament Buildings.

At Bangla Sahib Gurdwara, a historic Sikh shrine in central Delhi, everybody is welcome to a meal, and nearly everybody comes. The ‘langar,’ or free kitchen, operated by a Sikh shrine in Delhi dishes out an astonishing 10,000 meals a day. Anyone can volunteer at a Gurdwara, and although the Bangla Sahib Gurdwara is the largest, you’ll find smaller versions in most Delhi neighbourhoods. Everyone is welcome to come to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara and be part of VaṇḍChakkō, the Sikh uplifting concept that translates to ‘share and consume together’.

Return to hotel. In the evening be ready for a feast, a BBQ dinner at the local restaurant.

Overnight in Delhi. Meal: Breakfast, A Coffee stop during sightseeing & BBQ dinner.

Breakfast at the hotel, transfer in a private transportation and drive to Agra by road via Yamuna Express way.  Approximately 210 kms / 04 hours’ drive. Upon arrival Check-in & relax. In the evening, let’s go out and enjoy some dinner at Rooftop restaurant.

Overnight in Agra. Meal: Breakfast& dinner

Travellama Experience –Welcome Dinner

At sunrise the long-awaited visit to the Taj Mahal. Bathed in soft light of the morning sun this monument to eternal love is truly a sight to behold. An immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world’s heritage. Return to hotel for breakfast.

We will also have some time to visit Cottage industries & Marble factories and show our support for local artisans

After Lunch visit Agra fort. An integral part of Indian history. Each place was ruled from the fort in the area and this is where the imperial court was set up. The fort in Agra was built by the emperor Akbar. This is a fine example of the Hindu elements finding their way into Islamic style of architecture. The fort is rather well known for the melancholic tale of emperor Shah Jahan who was imprisoned here by his son in an apartment that overlooked the Taj Mahal.

This evening is at leisure.

Overnight in Agra. Meal: Breakfast, South Indian lunch during sightseeing

After breakfast, drive to the great site of Fatehpur Sikriabout 40 minutes away.

Make the most of the day. Once you arrive, you can marvel at the stunning Buland Darwaza and the intricate architecture of the Jama Masjid. Don’t miss the Tomb of Salim Chishti, a beautiful Sufi shrine.

Later a delightful lunch at Laxmi Vilas Palace region’s royal heritage.

Further drive to Jaipur. Once you arrive in Jaipur, you’ll get transferred to your hotel for check-in. If you want, you can enjoy a leisurely walk around.

Overnight in Jaipur. Meals included – Breakfast&lunch at Laxmi Vilas Palaceregion’s royal heritage.

Begin today by driving by admire the striking façade of the Hawa Mahal, the Palace of the Winds, designed for the royal ladies to watch the processions and daily life of the city without being seen themselves – a result of the strict “purdah” which was observed until the 20th century. The impressive Amber Fort, around twenty minutes’ drive outside Jaipur itself, is our main site for the morning This imposing fort is situated atop a mountain in the midst of stark and dramatic landscape and dates back to 1592. You will drive up to the fort by jeep (elephant ride is also available at no extra cost) and explore the various buildings, here visit Panna Meena ka Kund, Marvel at the beautifully painted traditional Mughal doorways and the remarkable Sheesh Mahal with its thousands of mirrored tiles. Walk down from the fort and return to downtown Jaipur to explore shops for Rajasthani handicrafts in Jaipur’s where jewellery, fabrics, lamps, bangles, bags are world famous. After lunch (included) at local restaurant, enjoy a visit to City Palace & Jantar Mantar.

Overnight at Jaipur. Meals included – Breakfast & Lunch

Travellama Experience – Photograph taken by 150-year-old Camera

Morning after breakfast, we depart for Jodhpur, sometimes called the ‘Blue City’ due to many brightly-painted buildings, traditionally signifying the home of a high caste Brahmin family. Jodhpur is a classic Rajasthani desert outpost dominated by its breathtaking fortress.

Upon arrival at hotel check in & relax. Rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight in Jodhpur. Meals included – Breakfast & dinner

Travellama Experience –In the evening enjoy dinner at Indique

Jodhpur is also known as the “Blue City” due to the light blue shade that is common for the majority of the houses found in the Brahampuri area of the Walled City. Tucked away from the popular Clock Tower Bazaar, the Blue City is an unexplored treasure trove of exquisitely carved havelis and unknown Bazaars. Visit numerous shops showcasing traditional clothes like Saris, Safas and Poshaks to the Jewelers and bangle makers

Head for a visit of the Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur.

Mehrangarh Fort stands a hundred feet in splendour on a perpendicular cliff, four hundred feet above the sky line of Jodhpur. Burnished red sand stone, imposing, invincible and yet with a strange haunting beauty that beckons. Much has been written about the Citadel of the Sun, for truly, it is one of the most impressive in all Rajasthan. So colossal are its proportions that Rudyard Kipling called it “the work of giants”. Today, it is acknowledged as one of the best-preserved forts in India.

After this you would visit Jaswant Thada Memorial Cenotaphs of the Royal Family.

Overnight in Jodhpur. Meals included – Breakfast

Morning drive to Udaipurmidday you will reach the celebrated temples of Ranakpur. These intricately-carved temples are one of the major pilgrimage sites for devotees of the Jain faith, one of India’s ancient religions. The main temple is around 600 years old and features nearly 1500 marble supporting pillars, all elaborately decorated. evening at leisure.

Overnight in Udaipur. Meals included – Breakfast

Royal Lakes and Palaces of Rajasthan

Visit the Magnificent City Palace, an enormous edifice that stands on a hill on the banks of Lake Pichola, surrounded by crenulated walls. Built in 1567, it is composed of 4 major palaces and several minor palaces that form a single stunning façade.

Walk through the bustling colourful by-lanes of Rajasthani Bazaar with rich folk art and craft. Jostle with the camels and the rickshaws and visit the gentle holy temples in every crook and corner.

Also visit the lovely Sahelion-ki-Bari. Maharana Sangram Singh built this garden for his daughter and the ladies of the Queen’s court. It is said he wished to recreate the monsoon for his daughter, who had been ill for a long period.

Sunset Hues on the Royal Palaces

At sundown, take a cruise around Lake Pichola on an exclusive boat. Sit back and watch the lights of the City Palace cast its reflection on the still waters of the lake.

Overnight in Udaipur. Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Travellama Experience –Cooking Session with Locals

Special Dinner at rooftop overlooking the Lake Pichola

Morning after breakfast, check out and transfer to Udaipur airport to board flight (early afternoon flight – Direct- TBA) to Delhi. Further transfer to Delhi international airport to board homebound flight. Meals included – Breakfast

(Supplement night or wash & change accommodation is available on request.)

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