Golden Triangle and Ranthambore

Upon arrival in the capital of India "New Delhi", you will be greeted by our representative at the Airport. After a warm welcome, you will be escorted to your hotel. Overnight stay at hote

Today, enjoy a day of discovering Delhi, strolling through the city that is as historic as it is modern, like two sides of the same coin! This morning, enjoy the Old Delhi tour, including a Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, “the silver street”, one of the largest shopping malls in India; pass by Red Fort, the place that marked the announcement of India’s freedom from the British Raj; visit Raj Ghat, site of Mahatma Gandhi’s cremation. In the afternoon, discover the modern city of New Delhi, including a visit to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, the largest Sikh temple in Delhi, with a golden tomb, still in active worship; we will also visit the Laxmi Narayan Birla Temple, it is one of the famous Birla temples. It was built in 1938; in this temple the deity of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi are worshipped. The craftsmanship and ornate descriptions of many prayer scriptures interest tourists in Hindu culture and religion. Janamashtmi and Diwali are the two most celebrated festivals here. Photo stop at India Gate, the war memorial arch built in honour of the soldiers who died in World War II, the President's House, Parliament House and other government buildings, the most impressive features of Lutyen's Delhi. Overnight at hotel

This morning, drive to Agra, the land of the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world. Upon arrival in Agra, check-in to your hotel. This afternoon visit the Agra Fort, which is built in red sandstone and has magnificent palaces, public and private audience halls and beautiful gardens. Then, experience the breathtaking beauty of the symbol of love, the Taj Mahal. Often referred to as a poem in white marble, Taj Mahal depicts the love saga between Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal. Overnight at hotel.

This morning, drive to Ranthambhore, hailed as one of the best places in the world to photograph tigers in the wild. En route to Jaipur, visit Fatehpur Sikri, the Mughal palace complex in red sandstone. Within the complex is a mosque built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar and dedicated to Sheikh Salim Chisti, a Sufi Muslim Saint who blessed Emperor Akbar with a son. Then continue drive to Ranthambore and upon arrival, check-in to your hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Today, enjoy a morning and afternoon Canter safari (accompanied by a trained naturalist) in the national park. Ranthambore National Park is one of the prime examples of India's conservation programme, Project Tiger. Once the hunting ground of Indian princes, this national park is perched atop a large 600m high hill and is covered with thorn trees, scrub and grasslands. Dotted with beautiful ponds, streams, lakes and ancient ruins, it is home to the Ranthambhore tigers that have often been photographed by visitors from all over the world. Overnight at hotel

After breakfast, drive to Jaipur, one of the best planned cities in India. This capital city of Rajasthan, known as the 'Pink City', was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, in 1727 AD. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check-in at your hotel. Rest of the day free for personal activities. Overnight stay at the hotel .

This morning visit Amber fort, a fine fusion of Hindu and Muslim architecture and decoration, built in the 16th century. To ascend the fort you can choose to walk, drive or take an elephant ride. This afternoon visit the City Palace complex and Jantar Mantar, the largest astronomical observatory built in stone. Also pass by the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), an extraordinary five-storey building on the main street of the old city, with semi-octagonal windows. Overnight at hotel.

This morning you will leave for Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home.