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Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of India on this 12-day itinerary. Begin in the bustling city of Delhi, where you'll explore the contrasting charms of Old and New Delhi, from historic monuments to bustling bazaars. Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra, a true testament to love and architectural brilliance. Immerse yourself in the regal heritage of Jaipur, known as the Pink City, as you visit magnificent forts and palaces. Experience the scenic beauty of Shimla, a hill station nestled in the Himalayas, and discover the captivating charm of Chandigarh. This trip offers a perfect blend of cultural wonders, architectural marvels, and natural beauty, providing an unforgettable journey through the diverse landscapes and rich heritage of India.
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Day 1
Fly from the UK to Delhi
Day 2
Welcome to Delhi
Arrive in Delhi and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy free time to explore the city or join the optional 'Backstreets of Delhi' tour to discover the vibrant streets, markets, and delicious street food.
4* Royale Regent Hotel
Day 3
Old & New Delhi Highlights
Embark on a full day of sightseeing in both Old and New Delhi. Visit historic landmarks such as Humayun’s Tomb and Jama Masjid, experience a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk bazaar, and explore the iconic Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Sikh temple. Discover the grandeur of New Delhi with a walk along Rajpath and a visit to India Gate. Enjoy a group Namaste dinner in the evening.
4* Royale Regent Hotel
Day 4
The Majestic Taj Mahal
Travel to Agra and visit the legendary Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of eternal love. Marvel at the beauty of this iconic white marble mausoleum as you watch the sunset. Capture unforgettable moments and take in the mesmerizing ambiance of this architectural masterpiece.
3* Hotel Royale Residency
Day 5
Exploring Karauli or Dholpur
Explore the magnificent Agra Fort, a UNESCO-listed site, known for its impressive Mughal architecture. Continue your journey to either Karauli or Dholpur, visiting historical landmarks and enjoying the scenic drive. In Karauli, stay at the beautiful Palace Bhanwar Vilas, or in Dholpur, experience the grandeur of Raj Niwas Palace. Take time to explore the surroundings and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of these locations.
Bhanwar Vilas Palace
Day 6
Vibrant Jaipur
Head to the UNESCO-listed Pink City of Jaipur, known for its vibrant culture and impressive architecture. Visit the City Palace, a magnificent royal residence, and explore the Jantar Mantar observatory. Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of Jaipur as you delve into the city's cultural treasures.
Mandawa Haveli
Day 7
Jaipur Highlights
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jaipur from above with an optional balloon ride. Later, visit the majestic Amber Fort for a guided tour and witness the art of fabric dyeing at a cotton weaving house. Enjoy free time to explore the vibrant Johari Bazaar and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Pink City.
Mandawa Haveli
Day 8
Return to Delhi
Drive back to Delhi and enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace. Visit the impressive Akshardham temple or discover other hidden gems in this bustling metropolis.
4* Holiday Inn Mayur Vihar
Day 9
Toy Train Adventure to Shimla
Embark on a unique journey as you board the Shatabdi Express train to Kalka, followed by a scenic ride on the Himalayan Queen Toy Train to Dharampur. Experience the charm of this narrow-gauge railway, passing through tunnels, forests, and traditional stations. Complete the journey to Shimla by road and relax at your leisure.
4* Hotel Willow Banks
Days 10-11
Exploring Scenic Shimla
Discover the beauty of Shimla, located in the stunning Himalayan foothills. Explore the famous Mall Road, visit the Viceregal Lodge, and immerse yourself in the local bazaars. Enjoy free time to independently explore the city, taking in the breathtaking views and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
4* Hotel Dhroov
Day 12
Chandigarh City Tour
Visit Chandigarh for a guided tour and explore its modern attractions, including the unique Rock Garden, featuring over 2,000 sculptures made from recycled materials. If time permits, visit the beautiful Rose Garden and stroll along Sukhna Lake. Take a train back to Delhi and transfer to your hotel.
4* Park Inn by Radisson New Delhi
Day 13
Depart Delhi and return to the UK.
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