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Golden Triangle with Khajuraho - 08 Days Rajasthan Tour and Travel

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ॐ DELHI – SARISKA – JAIPUR – AGRA – ORCHA – KHAJURAHO – DELHI ॐ

Programma del tour (giornaliero):

Day 1: ARRIVAL - DELHI
Upon your arrival in Delhi, a representative of our office will come to welcome you and accompany you to the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: DELHI - SARISKA NATIONAL PARK (185 km. about 4.5 hours)
Morning visit to New Delhi with its most important monuments: the colonial government buildings in front of the India Gate, the Mausoleum of Emperor Humayun and the Qutub Minar complex. In the afternoon transfer to the Sariska National Park and accommodation in the former hunting lodge of the royal family. Overnight.

Day 3: SARISKA NATIONAL PARK - JAIPUR (122 km. about 2.5 hours)
After breakfast, excursion in the Jeep of the park that houses the Bengal tiger. Afternoon transfer to Jaipur. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4: JAIPUR
Breakfast at the hotel, immediate tour of the Amber Fort, 11 km away. From Jaipur, an imposing fortress of Rajput civilization. The last stretch of climb to the fort is mounted on the back of placid elephants almost to recall the ancient deeds of the Maharaja. Inside the walls you can visit palaces and pavilions of refined beauty and the small but precious temple of the Goddess Kali. In the afternoon visit of the city, capital of Rajasthan, the "pink city", one of the most beautiful and picturesque in India. Visit to the famous and depicted in all the postcards Hawa Mahal or the palace of the winds and the palace of the Maharaja (City Palace), largely converted into a museum and the Astronomical Observatory (Jantar Mantar). Overnight.

Day 5: JAIPUR - ABHANERI - FATEHPUR SIKRI - AGRA (235 km. about 5.5 hours)
After breakfast, departure for Agra. First stop for the tour of Abhaneri, where there is an ancient well-palace. Lunch at the Bharatpur palace. Another stop for the tour of Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned capital built by Emperor Akbar of the Moghul dynasty. Arrival in Agra and accommodation in hotel.

Day 6: AGRA
The whole day is dedicated to the tour of Agra and its famous monuments, first of all the Tomb of Akbar in Sikandra, the Agra Fort, the former imperial residence of Emperor Moghul Shah Jahan and the Mausoleum of Etimad-ud-Daula. The afternoon is dedicated to the tour of the Taj Mahal, named the first wonder of the world, reachable in a carriage, called a "Tonga". Overnight at hotel.

Day 7: AGRA - ORCHA - KHAJURAHO
Breakfast early and departure at 8.00 with the train to Orcha. Tour of the ancient and quiet town and the Jehangir Mahal, a palace built in 1606, on the occasion of the visit of the emperor Jehangir to host it and some interesting temples. In the afternoon proceed to Khajuraho. Arrival and overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: KHAJURAHO - DELHI - DEPARTURE
Breakfast at the hotel and tour of the famous temple masterpieces of Indian sacred architecture: the Western ones (built in the West) Hinduists, known for their erotic depictions and the Oriental ones (to the east) Jainists. Flight to Delhi. Arrival and transfer to the international airport, departure by night flight.

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