Day 1:
Arrive and transfer to Hotel for overnight stay.
Day 2:
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After breakfast drive to Jaipur (05 hrs. drive) - the pink city
of India. The capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of
pink, a century ago in the honour of a visiting Prince, ever
since it has retained the pink colour.
Enroute visit Amber Fort-remarkable for the majestic grandeur of its
surroundings as for its sturdy battlements and beautiful palaces. Climb up to
the fort on the back of an Elephant or by jeep.Afternoon city tour visiting City
Palace - where the former Maharaja still resides in a part of it, but rest now
serves as a Museum. Also visit Jantar Mantar, an observatory built by a great
astronomer Sawai Jai Singh onto drive past through Hawa Mahal (Palace of
winds).Overnight at hotel.
Day 3:
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After breakfast proceed to Agra (5 hrs. drive).Enroute visit
Fatehpur - Sikri (40 kms. from Agra) - once the capital of
Mughal Empire and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity
of water. Its fortifications and Palaces are in a
wonderful state of preservat ion. Upon arr ival at Agra check- in at
Hotel.Afternoon half day city tour visiting the World famous Taj Mahal built by
Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan in the year 1652 as a memorial for his beloved
wife MumtazMahal. The grandeur called the Taj is perhaps the most
photographed, filmed, described and sketched building of the world. Taj
Mahal is where fantasy coincides with reality in perfect harmony. An
inspiration for innumerous artists over the centuries, the Taj is an ode to love.
It took 22 years to create this jewel.Agra Fort built and renovated over the
centuries, this massive fort gained recognition only during the Mughal reign.
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