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A Date with the Tiger
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A Date with the Tiger
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Duration:
8 Nights / 9 Days
Destinations: Delhi - Agra - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Delhi
Day 1. Delhi Arrive
Delhi by international flight. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer
to the hotel. Check-in time is 12 Noon. Overnight.
Day 2. Delhi
Full day sightseeing tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi New Delhi visit includes
Qutab Minar, one of the earliest remains of Imperial Delhi (13th century AD
) Humayun's Tomb-the fine monument believed to be forerunner of Taj Mahal, India
Gata, the 42 metre high arch was raised as a memorial to soldiers, drives past
Parliament House, President's House, Secretariat Building, Laxminarayan Temple
and The Connaught Place. Old Delhi, constitutes of Red Fort built by Emperor
Shahjehaan in 1638 AD, Jama Mosque largest mosque in India also built by Shahjehan,
Raj Ghat and Shanti van-the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Pt. Jawaharlal
Nehru and drives past Chandni Chowk, the main congested shopping hub of Old
Delhi
Day 3. Delhi - Agra drive, 204 km/4 hours
Breakfast at the hotel Around 1000 hours, drive to Agra and on arrival, check-in
at the hotel. Rest of the day free. Car at your disposal.
Day 4. Agra
Morning sightseeing tour of Agra. Agra, the home of the immortal Taj Mahal,
the inimitable poem in white marble is the first expression of love of an Emperor
Shahjehan for his queen Mumtaz Mahal. This great monument was completed in 1653
AD.
Day
5. Agra - Ranthambhore drive, 275 km/7 hours
Morning drive to Ranthambhore visiting enroute Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri,
the birth story of this beautiful city is interesting. There, in a grotto in
Sikri, lived a Muslim Saint , Sheikh Salim Chishti by name.
Day 6. Ranthambhore
Morning and afternoon jeep safari to view wildlife. Main species found: Tiger,
panther, hyena, jungle cat, civet, sambar, chital, nilgai, bear, wild boar,
partiridge, green pigeon, red spurfowl etc. Surrounded by the Vindhyas and the
Aravalis, amidst vast, arid and denuded tracts of the desert ecology of Rajasthan,
lies the oasis of biomass, the Ranthambhor National Park, spread over an area
of 392 sq.kms. of dense forest with nullahs and waterfalls. Meals and overnight
at the hotel.
Day 7. Ranthambhore - Jaipur drive, 185 km/4 hours
Morning and Evening Safari and board even Train to Agra.
Day 8. Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amber Fort, set in a picturesque location. Amer is a fascinating
blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture. Built in the 16th century by Raja Mansingh
in red sandstone and white marble, the palace complex has some very interesting
apartments.
Day 9. Jaipur - Delhi
Departure
