For departure on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday - add $60.00 weekend surcharge (per person)

Price is for departure from San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Houston (HOU) and New York Departure (JFK): Add $250.00

INCLUDES FUEL SURCHARGES & OTHER TAXES

Day to Day Itinerary:

• DAY 1: DEPARTUREDepart from San Francisco/Los Angeles on Singapore Airlines.
• DAY 2: ARRIVE IN DELHIUpon arrival in Delhi, our executive will meet you at the airport for transfer to your hotel. Overnight at Delhi.
• DAY 3: DELHIFull day sightseeing of Old and New Delhi.
  New Delhi, the capital of India has a fascinating history and a stimulating present. Delhi has been the seat of power of a number of dynasties - the Rajputs, the Afghans, the Turks and the Moghuls, who continued their imperial line until the British. This morning, visit Old Delhi, which has some dramatic remnants of the Moghul Empire. Drive past the Red Fort and visit the Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, both built by Emperor Shahjahan. Visit Humanyou Tomb & Qutub Minar. Visit to Rajghat, the site of Mahatma Gandhi's Cremation. Continue drive through the majestic boulevards of New Delhi designed by the British architect, Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1920. Lutyens' Delhi includes the grand government buildings and Parliament House, the India Gate and "Rashtrapati Bhawan" - the presidential palace. Red Fort is closed on Mondays.
  Overnight at Hotel.
• DAY 4: DELHI- AGRABreakfast at Hotel. Later depart for Agra. On arrival, check in at Hotel. Later sightseeing tour of Agra visit, Taj Mahal, regarded as one of the Wonders of the World. For people the world over - the Taj Mahal, mausoleum of the Mughal Empress Mumtaz Mahal, is synonymous with India. (Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays).
  Overnight at the Hotel
• DAY 5: AGRA-JAIPURBreakfast at Hotel. Later visit Agra Fort. After visit depart for Jaipur en route visit Fatehpur Sikri. Continue drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Jaipur, popularly known as the Pink City, is the capital of the state of Rajasthan. It has, long been established, on tourist itineraries as the third corner of India's Golden Triangle, just 300 kilometers southwest of Delhi, and 265 kilometers west of Agra. The old city of Jaipur is partially encircled with seven gates - the major gates are Chandpol, Sanganeri, and Ajmer. The 'pink city' label, applies specifically, to the old walled quarter of the Rajasthani capital, while in the northeast of the town, glorious palaces and temples, in an assortment of styles, spanning centuries, are scattered throughout the, predominantly, urban area. Jaipur is a tourist's delight. It is an extremely colorful city, and in the evening light, the pink and the orange buildings exude a magical glow, which is complemented by the vibrantly attired Rajasthani. Camel drawn carts are characteristic of Jaipur's passing street scene.
  Overnight at the Hotel
• DAY 6: JAIPURMorning proceed straight to Amber Fort for the excursion and Elephant Ride At Amber. Within the fort lies Jai “Mandir” (Temple) with its world renowned Sheesh Mahal, a hall full of mirrors. The walls and the ceiling of the Mahal are covered with a beautiful array of mirrors, which reflect streak of light, so as to illuminate the entire room. The architecture shows distinct Mughal influence. Afternoon sightseeing would include a visit to the City Palace. In the heart of the old city is the former Royal residence built in a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal style. Gray-white marble columns ornate support the carved arches with floral motifs in gold and coloured stones, while two carved elephants in marble guard the entrance. The palace houses a Museum with a superb collection of Rajasthani costumes and armoury of Mughals and Rajputs including swords of different shapes and sizes with ornamental handles, some of them inlaid with enamel and embellished with jewels and encased in magnificent scabbards. The palace also has an art gallery with an excellent collection of miniature paintings, carpets, royal paraphernalia and rare astronomical works. Also visit the Hawa Mahal. Built in 1799, the Hawa Mahal or Palace of the Winds is one of the major landmarks of Jaipur. This five-storey building, which looks out over the main street of the old city, is a stunning example of Rajput artistry, with its pink semi octagonal and delicately honeycombed sandstone windows. It was originally built to enable ladies of the royal household, to watch the everyday life and processions of the city.
  Overnight at the Hotel
• DAY 7: JAIPUR- DELHIMorning after breakfast drive to Delhi. In Arrive Delhi & transfer to international airport to board onward flight.

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