16 Days Taj, Heritage & Leopards adventure

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Taj, Heritage & Leopards adventure is one of the perfect ways of getting a total insight about the varied Indian culture starting through one of the seven wonders of the world ‘The Taj’. It covers most prominent sites of North India i.e. Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur.

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Duration: 15 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Air Tours



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Taj, Heritage & Leopards adventure is one of the perfect ways of getting a total insight about the varied Indian culture starting through one of the seven wonders of the world ‘The Taj’. It covers most prominent sites of North India i.e. Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur.

Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi Arrival

Stop At: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
You’ll be welcomed at the Delhi air terminal by one of our agents and moved to your Hotel. Check-in at the handpicked accommodation ‘Ahuja Residency’ chose for you in the popular ‘Golf Links’ area. The major reason to give these facilities over clinical hotels is to upgrade your neighbourhood experience. Unwind for the evening and dispose of Jet lag.

Day Highlights: • Fly from New Zealand. • Welcome to Delhi airport and transfer to your hotel. • Your hotel at a famous locality
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Ahuja Residency Golf Links

Day 2: New Delhi

Stop At: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
Welcome to New Delhi! Meet us at your hotel lobby at around 10 AM for preparation. Drive through the tree paths of New Delhi and international safe havens of Chanakyapuri. A guided tour of India Gate and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib will give you a decent history lesson about New Delhi and its architecture and Sikhism. Visit the community Kitchen and ‘Langar corridor’ (Dining Hall) which feeds up to a hundred thousand people every day. You can likewise serve in this kitchen on your desire. Continue to ‘The Akshardham Temple’ – the biggest Hindu temple in the world! ‘Akshardham’ signifies the perfect homestead, God. Witness the mix of 10,000 years of age Hindu Architecture in the carvings of this temple which is designed by Real Gold, Precious, and Semi-Precious Gem Stones. Know the antiquated history of India in a 10 minutes ‘Boat Ride’. Likewise, take a superior knowledge of Hinduism with the assistance of Robotic Shows. Energize your evening with the ‘Water Show of Akshardham. Continue to your hotel after dinner at Connaught place (a business center point of the British period).

Day Start Time: 11 AM

Day Highlights: • India Gate • Largest Hindu temple ‘Akshardham’ • Sikh Temple Bangla Sahib
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Ahuja Residency

Day 3: Agra: (4 hours road journey)

Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
After breakfast, enjoy the drive to Agra on Yamuna Expressway with the green view of agricultural farms on both sides of the road. Have a stopover at one of the roadside restaurants for Masala Chai! A sunset visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World (Taj Mahal) becomes the star attraction of the day. After a guided tour of Taj, head to the famous local gemstones & marble artisans to learn about the marble and gemstones carving and inlay techniques. Return to your hotel after this.

Day Start Time: 9 AM

Day Highlights: • Taj Mahal • Local art & craft of Agra

Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: ITC Mughal Agra

Day 4: Jaipur: (5 hours road journey)

Stop At: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
Start your trip to Jaipur at the beginning of today which generally takes around 5 hours. Stop at ‘Bharatpur Birds Sanctuary’ for some mind-boggling birds’ spotting and lunch at ‘The Bagh’. Proceed to Jaipur after this and Check in your boutique hotel in Jaipur and relax for the evening.

Day Start Time: 10:00 AM

Day Highlights: • Travel to Pink city (4 – 5 Hours road travel) • Bharatpur birds sanctuary visit
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Harnawa Haveli

Day 5: Jaipur: (No road travel)

Stop At: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
Start your day with a guided tour of the local flower and vegetable market. Witness morning aarti at Govind dev Ji Temple. Take a photographic opportunity at the Palace of Winds. Enjoy a cup of coffee after this at Curious Life Cafe in C-Scheme and visit the posh area of the town in your vehicle. Take lunch at a local restaurant or at your hotel depending on your priority. Spend your afternoon at your hotel. Have a stopover at the Lake Palace once built for the royal men for duck shooting on your way to Amber Fort for a night visit.

Day Start Time: 8:00 AM

Day Highlights: • 18th century Jantar Mantar – The astronomical observatory • Flowers & Vegetables Market • Night visit of Amer Fort. • Lake Palace. • Palace of Wind • Morning Aarti at Govind Dev Ji Temple
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Harnawa Haveli

Day 6: Jaipur: (No road travel)

Stop At: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
Visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar a hub of architectural astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II and completed in 1734. To appreciate the art of Jaipur, visit the carpets, handicrafts, block-printing, and Gem Stones workshops. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant proceed to your hotel after this. Relax at your hotel for the day.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Harnawa Haveli

Day 7: Heritage Stay: (4 hours road journey)

Stop At: Sardargarh, Sardargarh, Rajsamand District, Rajasthan
Travel towards Udaipur and enjoy your overnight stopover at a beautiful heritage property in between. This will also break up your 7 hours journey to Udaipur and will give you a chance to experience more of the countryside.

Day Highlights: • Stay at a beautiful heritage property

Day Start Time: 10:00 AM
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Sardargarh Fort

Day 8: Udaipur: (3 hours road journey)

Stop At: Udaipur, Udaipur, Udaipur District, Rajasthan
Start your trip to Udaipur – the city of lakes; after breakfast. A beautiful journey through Aravali Hills. Reach Udaipur in 3 hours and eat at one of the well-known veggies restaurants in Udaipur over the shopping centre. Also, get a vibe of Mall culture in India. Check into your hotel after this and unwind for the evening.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Fatehgarh Resorts

Day 9: Udaipur: (No road travel)

Stop At: Udaipur, Udaipur, Udaipur District, Rajasthan
Venture into a spectacular labyrinth of courtyards within the City Palace this morning, a soaring creation of marble and granite perched on the lake’s edge. Incredible photographic opportunities abound at this palace complex, the largest in Rajasthan, which blends medieval, European, and Chinese architecture and is richly decorated with inlaid mirror-work, mosaics, and frescoes. Later, explore the narrow streets of the old city by rickshaw, and stop to photograph a local market before visiting the 17th-century Jagdish Temple, adorned with fantastic carvings. A scenic boat ride on Lake Pichola provides an opportunity to capture the luminous white marble facade of Jag Niwas, now the Taj Lake Palace, and its shimmering reflection on the water. Finish your day by ‘The Dharohar Dance Show’ at Bagore Ki Haveli Museum. The older part of the city with its narrow streets gives you an opportunity to enjoy the Tuk Tuk rides in Udaipur, Visit the local artisan in Udaipur to enhance your knowledge on Miniature Painting after lunch. Udaipur is also famous for its Gold and Silver Jewelry including expensive and inexpensive designs. Let us know in advance if this interests you, we can arrange your visit to one of the famous Jewelry Stores.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Fatehgarh Resorts

Day 10: Narlai: (3 hours hill drive)

Stop At: Narlai, Narlai, Pali District, Rajasthan
After breakfast, we will head to 17th-century Traditional Rajasthani Village – Narlai. Enjoy your stay at Rawla Narlai a 17thCentury hunting lodge of Maharaja now turned into a beautiful boutique heritage hotel or another option can be a luxury resort right next to Kumbhalgarh Fort. Walk up to Elephant rock this evening or have a village safari with the hotel staff. You’ll find people are very friendly in that village. This beautiful property also has a spa and massage facility to engage you in the evening.

Day Start Time: 10:00 AM

Day Highlights: • Hill drive to Narlai Village ( 3 hours road travel) • Your stay at the beautiful property of Rawla Narlai • Walk to Elephant rock • Village & countryside Safari
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Rawla Narlai

Day 11: Narlai: (No road travel)

Stop At: Narlai, Narlai, Pali District, Rajasthan
Jeep Safari for Leopard Sighting and countryside visit becomes the highlight of the day. Leopard Sighting and Countryside visits are included in your tour package price. Another activity that can be added at an extra cost is your dinner at the stepwell with live folk music under the shade of a thousand lamps.

Day Start Time: Late Start

Day Highlights: • Leopard sighting. • Countryside Jeep Safari.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Rawla Narlai

Day 12: Jodhpur: ( 3 hours road journey)

Stop At: Jodhpur, Jodhpur, Jodhpur District, Rajasthan
Travel to the Blue City this morning at around 10 am. Visit a Bishnoi village on your way to Jodhpur and spot a Black Buck. Visit the local Bishnoi Family, potters and weavers to see how they make Durries (local rugs). Camel Safari can also be arranged in this village on request. Check-in your hotel and relax for the day at your luxury hotel i.e. ‘Ratan Vilas’ or ‘Ajit Bhawan’.

Day Start Time: 10:00 AM

Day Highlights: • Travel to Jodhpur – The Blue City (3 hours road travel) • Bishnoi Village Safari. • Camel Safari.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Ratan Vilas

Day 13: Jodhpur : (No road travel)

Stop At: Jodhpur, Jodhpur, Jodhpur District, Rajasthan
Visit the majestic 15th century Mehrangarh Fort and take a guided tour of famous Umaid Bhawan Palace – one of the largest private residences in the world. We’ll leave for a guided street walk of the blue houses and a guided walk of the local market known as Sardaar Market in the evening. Visit the local stores there as Jodhpur has been well known for its textiles, handicrafts, and spices. Return to your hotel after this.

Day Start Time: 10:00 AM

Day Highlights: • 15th century Mehrangarh Fort • Local Market & Blue houses street walk. • Umaid Bhawan Palace
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Ratan Vilas

Day 14: Delhi: (40 min. flight to Delhi)

Stop At: AeroCity Central, World Mark 3 Near JW Marriot Hotel, IGI Airport, New Delhi 110037 India
If you have chosen one of our tours to add up or would like to explore more of Rajasthan then you will travel according to your tailor-made itinerary to the next destination. If you would like to complete your Rajasthan tour here, then you will fly to Delhi today and stay at your Aerocity Hotel which is right next to the International Terminal.

Day Start Time: Flight Dependent

Day Highlights: • Fly to Delhi and stay at the airport hotel.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Holiday INN Aerocity

Day 15: Departure

Stop At: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
Departure: You’ll be driven to your departure terminal from your hotel after Breakfast according to your flight timings.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.



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