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Welcome to India, You will be received by our "Incredible Real
India Tours" representative or your driver at Indra Gandhi
International Airport, Delhi and assist to hotel. In the hotel
the representative / driver will hand over the documents
regarding your tour.
Below is the list of
destinations with days to travel along with your Commonwealth
Games 2010 trip.
We'll arrange your
trip according to your free days in Commonwealth Games 2010
Delhi. Just select the destinations below.
New Delhi (2 day sight seeing)
Day 1 -
Delhi is one
of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world. Having
been the capital of several empires in ancient India, Delhi was
a major city in the old trade routes from northwest India to the
Gangetic Plains.
Day 2 - A full day sight seeing of Delhi. Starting with
Old Delhi with a visit to Red Fort, the Jama Masjid. In the
afternoon visiting New Delhi, seeing the India gate, Parliament
house, the Secretariat building and the Presidential house.
Agra (1 day sight seeing)
Day 1 -
Early morning drive to Agra. On the way visit Sikandra - the
tomb of Akbar. Visit the extraordinary Taj Mahal - considered
the most extravagant monument ever built for love. Same day
return back to New Delhi.
Or if you are staying overnight at hotel. Next day early morning
visit Fatehpur Sikri, the perfectly preserved 16th-century
Mughal capital of Emperor Akbar. Jaipur named after its
buildings of soft pink stucco. Then drive back to New Delhi.
Jaipur (2 day sight seeing)
Day 1 - Early morning drive to Jaipur "The Pink City".
(If you are coming Jaipur via Agra then
visit Fatehpur Sikri, the perfectly preserved 16th-century
Mughal capital of Emperor Akbar. Jaipur named after its
buildings of soft pink stucco).
Encounter Rajasthani grandeur at the City Palace, where rare
manuscripts, swords, and paintings are on display. At the
17th-century astronomical observatory Jantar Mantar, view a
magnificent 90-foot sundial, and then admire the elaborate
facade of the Palace of Winds. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2 -
Spend the morning at the Amber Fort, a majestic fortress-palace
decorated with intricate paintings and mosaics. This afternoon,
there is time to explore Jaipur's vibrant arts and crafts
markets on your own. Travel into the countryside for a special
dinner with folk entertainment. Next day early morning drive to
New Delhi.
Mandawa (1 day sight seeing)
Day 1 -
Early morning
drive to Mandawa - a town in Shekhawati region. This town and
the nearby areas of Shekhawati region are famed for its
beautiful painted haveli’s (mansions) which were constructed by
wealthy merchants of the region in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Overnight in Hotel. Next day early
morning drive to New Delhi.
Udaipur (2 day sight seeing)
Day 1 - Fly to Udaipur (The City of Lakes).
Visit
City Palace campus, Saheliyon-ki-Bari (Garden of the maids of
honor)
where
Maharana Sangram Singh build this garden complex with fountains
and lakes for his beautiful daughter. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2 -
Visit the
City Palace the richest palace museum in the entire Rajasthan,
visit local market. In the evening we take a lake cruise on the
placid waters of Lake Pichola by sunset and visit the island
palace Jagmandir where according to legends the Mughal Emperor
Shah Jehan lived and got inspired to build the Taj Mahal later.
Overnight stay at hotel and next day early morning flight to New
Delhi.
Pushkar (1 day sight seeing)
Day 1 -
Drive to Pushkar via Jaipur. Visit the holy city of Pushkar
along the bank of the picturesque Pushkar Lake, an important
pilgrimage spot for Hindus.
According to
the Hindus mythology Pushkar it is considered that Lord Brahma
(the Creator) and his wife Saraswati (the goddess of learning
and music) performed a ritual in the lake. Here we visit the
only Brahma temple in the world before intermingling with the
local colors in the local bazaar. Pushkar is also world famous
for its cattle fair, which is held each year in the month of
October/November. Overnight stay at hotel. Next day drive back
to New Delhi via Jaipur.
Varanasi (2 days sight seeing)
Day 1 -
Flight or overnight train to Varanasi,
formerly known as Banaras, is one of the most important
religious cities in India. When you walk the crowded streets of
the old city near the Ganges River, you will see holy men, holy
cows, and holy temples all over the place.
Day 2 -
Early in the morning at the time of sunrise we take you to banks
of the river Ganges where we board a boat to see the morning
ablutions of the Hindus from the security of our boat. The boat
ride starts from Dasashwamedh Ghat and ends at Manikarnika Ghat
along the sacred Ganges, You can visit Assi Ghat, Dasaswamedh
Ghat, Harish Chandra Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, Tulsi Ghat. See the
Kashi Vishwanath temple and the Gyanvyapi kund and the mosque
attached to it. Also visit the Benares Hindu University the
largest residential university in India with more than 3000
residential students. Return to your hotel for breakfast. Later
visit Sarnath the sacred city for the Buddhist all over the
world. It was here that Lord Buddha preached his first sermon to
his first five disciples. Also worth visiting is the museum with
artifacts dating back to 3rd century BC. Visit the nearby ruins
of the ancient seat of learning in Sarnath. Flight or overnight
train to New Delhi.
Jaisalmer (2 days sight seeing)
Day 1 - Fly to Jodhpur then drive to Jaisalmer.
Driving through the Rajasthani Thar desert you arrive at
Jaisalmer, one of the jewels in India’s crown. Exquisite wood
and sandstone buildings dot the town and within Jaisalmer Fort
are homes, hotels and shops hidden in ancient lane ways.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2 -
Visiting the JAISALMER FORT - the oldest living Fort in the
world and some astonishing havelis (Mansions). In the afternoon,
proceed to the SAM or KHURI SAND DUNES for brief Camel safari &
a typical Rajasthani Desert Village. View the sunset from the
dunes, as the sky is set on fire. Return to the village for
dinner amidst Rajasthani musicians playing haunting tunes.
Overnight stay at Swiss Tent Camp / hotel. Next day drive to
Jodhpur and fly to New Delhi.
Jodhpur (1 day sight seeing)
Day 1 - Fly to Jodhpur.
Go for city
tour of Jodhpur.
Visit the
Mehrangarh Fort, rising up a hilly scarp, built on the advice of
a hermit, overlooking the city of blue houses in the image of a
long sentinel. Overnight stay at hotel. Next day fly back to New
Delhi.
Ranthambhore (1 day safari)
Day 1 - Drive to Ranthambhore via Jaipur / Agra.
Sawai-madhopur is the entry point to Ranthambore National Park,
which is surrounded by the Vindayas and the Aravali Hills.
Amidst vast, arid and denuded tracts of the desert ecology of
Rajasthan lies the oasis of biomass. The Ranthambore National
Park is spread over an area of 392 sq. kms of thick forest with
nullahas and waterfalls. On arrival in Sawai-madhopur transfer
to your lodge. Late afternoon jungle safari in a private Jeep
(04 people) or in a Canter (to carry 20 people) to view the
wildlife which includes the Tiger, Panther, Hyena, Jackal,
Jungle Cat, Caracal, Sloth Bear, Cheetal, Nilgai, Wild Boar,
Chinkara, Indian Hare, Mongoose, Leopard, Ratal, Fox & Sambar
Deer, the pride of the park. Next day drive back to New Delhi
via Jaipur / Agra. |