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North India Mumbai Tours
Duration : 12 Nights / 13 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Varanasi - Delhi - Agra - Jaipur -
Udaipur - Ranakpur - Udaipur - Mumbai
Day 01 : Delhi
Begin your Tour.
Arrive into Delhi
Welcome to Vardhman's "North India with Mumbai Tours" !
On arrival in Delhi, you will be met and transferred by Vardhman's
representative to your hotel. Relax for the remaining part of the
day.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 02 : Delhi
This morning after breakfast proceed for the sightseeing of
Delhi.
Combined city tour of Old Delhi & New Delhi.
Visit Qutab Minar, Humayun's tomb, Lakshminarayan Temple, a modern
Hindu Temple, Parliament House, Government Secretarial Building
and Connaught place, the shopping centre of New Delhi.
Visit Red Fort, built in 1648 by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan, Jama
Masjid, one of the largest Mosque of India, Raj Ghat and Shanti
Vana, the cremation sites of Mahatama Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru.
Also drive past Chandni Chowk, shopping centre of Old Delhi.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 03 : Delhi - Varanasi
This morning after breakfast tansfer to Delhi airport to catch
flight for Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi, you will be met and
transferred to hotel. Relax for a while and later proceed to the
GHATS for a sunset tour on the river. Overnight: Hotel
Day 04 : Varanasi
In the morning drive to Daswamedh Ghat and take a boat ride
(at your own cost) on the sacred river Ganges to see the cremation
Ghats and witness the living traditions of one of the world's oldest
and most important religions.
Return to hotel for a sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed on a City
tours of Varanasi visiting various temples and noted Banaras Hindu
University. Afternoon excursion to Sarnath. It was here that the
Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon and set in motion the wheel
of law of Buddhist faith.
Overnight: Hotel.
Day 05 : Varanasi - Delhi
This morning after a leisurely breakfast transfer to airport
to catch flight for Delhi. On arrival at Delhi airport you will
be met and directly drive to Agra by surface. Reach Agra and transfer
to hotel. Relax for the remaining part of the day.
Overnight: Hotel.
Day 06 : Agra
Early in the morning visit the world famous "Taj Mahal"
(closed on every Friday) during Sunrise and return to the hotel
for breakfast. Later proceed on a City tour of Agra, which was once
the capital of Mughal India, and centre of great power and glory.
the monument of love immortalized in marble. It was built by Emperor
Shah Jahan in the memory of his Queen Mumtaj. Also visit Fort and
Sikandra. Visit TAJ MAHAL at sunset.
Overnight: Hotel.
Day 07 : Agra - Jaipur
On the day 3 of your drive to the Pink city -Jaipur. Enroute
visit Fatehpur Sikri.
This abandoned capital of the Mughals is a perfectly preserved city
at the height of the empire's splendor. The city divided into religious
and secular parts has interesting well-sculpted buildings.
Reach Jaipur and check in at hotel.
Overnight: Hotel.
Day 08 : Jaipur
This morning after breakfast proceed for the guided sightseeing
of Jaipur.
Visit City Palace and Museum- In the heart of the old city is former
royal residence built in a blend of the Rajasthani and Mughal styles.
The carved arches are supported by grey-white marble columns ornate
with floral motifs in gold and colored stones. Two carved elephants
in marble guard the entrance. The retainers whose families have
served generations of rulers serve as guides. The palace houses
a museum with a superb collection of Rajasthani costumes and armory
of Mughals and Rajputs. The palace also has an art gallery with
an excellent collection of miniature paintings, carpets, royal paraphernalia
and rare astronomical works in Arabic, Persian, Latin and Sanskrit.
Albert Hall- Located in the middle of Ram Niwas Garden of Jaipur,
Albert Hall was built to commemorate and honors the visit of Prince
of Wales to Jaipur. Designed in Indo-Sarcenic style, the hall was
completed in 1876. It was opened in 1887 as a public museum.
Hawa Mahal- The Hawa Mahal, or the "Palace of Wind" built
by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799 A.D. is characterized by
elaborate and fanciful architecture.
Laxmi Narayan Temple- built from white marble, a few years back
by the B.M. Birla oundation.
Jantar Mantar Observatory- A stone observatory. Largest of Jai Singh's
five remarkable observatories. Its complex instruments, whose setting
and shapes are scientifically designed, represent the high points
of medieval Indian astronomy.
Overnight: Hotel.
Day 09 : Jaipur - Udaipur
This morning after breakfast catch morning flight to Udaipur
and upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Relax for a while and later proceed on a city tour of Udaipur.
Visit the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar Lake,
Sahelion ki Bari (Queen resort for her friends) and Bhartiya Lok
Kala Mandir (Folk Art Museum)
Jagdish Temple: A temple situated in the middle of the city - a
big tourist attraction, the temple of Jagannath Rai, now called
Jagdish-ji, is a major monument. It is raised on a tall terrace
and was completed in 1651. It attaches a double storeyed Mandapa
(hall) to a double - storied, saandhara (that having a covered ambulatory)
sanctum. The mandapa has another storey tucked within its pyramidal
samavarna (bell - roof) while the hollow clustered spire over the
sanctum contains two more, non - functional stories. Lanes taking
off from many of the sheharpanah (city wall) converge on the Jagdish
Temple. It was built by Maharana Jagat Singh Ist in 1651 A.D. It
is an example of Indo - Aryan architecture.
Fateh Sagar Lake :Fateh Sager Lake is a vicinity for young lovers,
it is situated in the north of Lake Picholas. It was originally
built by Maharana Jai Singh in the year 1678 AD, but later on reconstructed
and extended by Maharana Fateh Singh, As lot of destruction was
caused by heavy rains.In the year 1993-1994,the water vanished from
the lake and again in the year 2005-2006, the lake regaind its water.The
lake is tried directly to connect with mansivacal dam so that it
doesnot suffer any type of water problem again in future.
Saheliyon-ki-Bari: Sahelion Ki Bari' was laid for a group of forty-eight
young women attendants who accompanied a princess to Udaipur as
part of her dowry. The gardens set below the embankment of the Fateh
Sagar Lake have beautiful lotus pools, marble pavilions and elephant-
shaped fountains. These fountains are fed by the water of the lake
gushing through ducts made for the purpose. Each water channel has
its distinct sound and the mingling of these sounds complement the
ambience of the place.
Overnight: Hotel.
Day 10 : Udaipur - Ranakpur - Udaipur
After breakfast drive to Ranakpur.
Ranakpur Jain Temples: The renowned Jain temple at Ranakpur is dedicated
to Adinatha.[1] Light colored marble has been used for the construction
of this grand temple which occupies an area of approximately 60
x 62 meters. The temple, with its distinctive domes, shikhara, turrets
and cupolas rises majestically from the slope of a hill.
The temple is designed as caumukha—with four faces.The construction
of the temple and quadrupled image symbolize the Tirthankara's conquest
of the four cardinal directions and hence the cosmos.
Return to Udaipur in the evening and relax at hotel. Overnight will
be at Udaipur.
Overnight: Hotel.
Day 11 : Udaipur - Mumbai
This morning after a leisurely breakfast transfer to airport
to catch flight for Mumbai. On arrival at Mumbai airport you will
be met and transferred to your hotel. Relax for the remaining part
of the day.
Overnight: Hotel.
Day 12 : Mumbai
Breakfast will be at hotel. Proceed for an excursion to the
ELEPHANTA CAVES.
Half day excursion to Elephanta Caves (Closed on Every Monday).
Half day excursion across the harbour to the world famous, 1200
yrs. old Elephanta caves, dedicataed to Lord Shive, the famous Aculpture
signifying the trinity of the creator, the preserver and the destroyer
is located here.
Return to the mainland in the evening.
Overnight: Hotel.
Day 13 : Mumbai
This morning after breakfast proceed on a City tour of Mumbai.
Visit Kamla Nehru Park, Hanging Gardens situated on the slopes of
Malabar Hill offering a panoramic view of Marine drive, Chowpatty
Beach, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan, Dhobi Ghat, Gateway
of India & drive through the Crawford Market, Marine Drive &
Flora Fountain.
Later in the afternoon transfer to Mumbai International airport
to board the flight for your onward journey to back home with sweet
and unforgettable memories of your Vardhman's "North India
with Mumbai Tours" escorted by Vardhman Vacations.
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