The Republic of IndiaIndia, the second most populous country in the world. With its long and rich history, it retains many outstanding archaeological landmarks; Delhi, the capital city of India; Agra, Taj Mahal; Goa with sunny and sandy beaches; those places will bring you to feel the mysterious country!
You can take international flights to Delhi which is renowned for its thousand-year long history and surrounded by seven ancient cities. Upon arrival, the guide will transfer you to check in at the hotel, and then you can manage your time flexibly to have a preliminary impression of the distinctive charm of India.
After breakfast, you will go to the ancient Agra and then visit the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world. It is an Islamic-style mausoleum, constructed for 22 years with white marble collected from the Deccan Plateau. After that, you will proceed to the Agra Fort, a castle built of red sandstone and thus known as Red Fort. With the carvings and designs on the beams and walls, it still maintains its grandeur of the past times. After the whole day’s visit, you will check in the hotel of Agra and have dinner.
You will begin the visit of the "Pink City" Jaipur after breakfast. Upon arrival, you could tour in the well-known City Palace Museum, which displays valuable old two-wheeled chariots, water urn filled with holy water of the Ganges river, Maharadja costumes, musical instruments, weapons and various containers and so on. Then you could go to the Wind Palace, which is the architectural masterpiece in the mid-18th century, and take some photos. People will be impressed by its outlook looking like a pink hill. After that you can go to the local market for shopping.
This morning, there is a visit to the celebrated Amber Fort. On the way, you could also have a look at the Water Palace in the lake. The Amber Fort consists of a number of palaces built with cream-colored, yellow, red and pure white stones harmoniously. You can also enjoy the distinctive flavor of the castle by riding an elephant. After lunch, you will proceed to Jodpur by bus. As the most important leather trade area in Rajasthan Province, Jodpur is dubbed as "Blue City" for its walls painted blue and white.
You will visit the Mehrangarh Fort this morning, which is located 125 meters above the giant cliffs and created by chiseling on the hard sandstones. It was built with walls and moat around it. One can overlook the breathtaking scenery of the Blue City on the fort. Then you will go sightseeing of Moti Mahal, Umaid Bhawan Palace useum, and Museum of the Royal Ordnance. After that, you will drive to Udaipur, the most romantic city in Rajasthan Province. It is hailed as the miracle in the desert for its picturesque scenery and abundant agricultural products. On the way, you could visit the Bishnoi village and Rajasthan to experience the local residence and fantastic landscape.
Firstly, you will visit the artificial lake- Lake Fateh Sagar and then take a boat on the Lake Pichola. The lake is located in the center of the city, with two beautiful palaces as its most spectacular landscape. There are also the Palace Hotel on the lake and the Queens maid gardens, and Jagdish Temple. When the tour ends, you will take a night train to New Delhi.
As soon as the train arrives, you will be transferred to visit the Raj Ghat, and then drive through the streets of old Delhi. Upon arriving in New Delhi, you could go to the Office of the President with European style, the Parliament House as the symbol of modern Delhi, and the Central Government Avenue. In addition, there are the India Gate in the shape of the Arc de Triomphe and the Lotus Temple known as the second Sydney Opera House. Tonight, you will be served with exotic Indian food.
After breakfast, you will go to the airport and take your flight back to home. Wish you a nice journey!