Luxury Forts & Palaces Tour
exotic forts, grandeur palaces, rich heritage and history are your idea of a perfect holiday destination, our exclusive 'Grand Forts & Palaces Tour Package' is just right for you. You may want to travel light as you will surely end up with huge shopping baggage at the end of the trip. Visit historic landmarks, which till today bear the signs of India’s royal history. Travel across time immemorial and take in the sights and sounds of the majestic Indian empire, which still stands tall.
India has an extremely rich and varied selection of tourist attractions that take visitors back in time to a romantic and colourful era. Rajasthan is a land of Kings and with them comes their magnificent palaces. It is India at its exotic and magical best, awash with searing, riotous color and the Rajputs who live and die by their word, where age honored traditions are still part of daily life. With their simplicity and warmth, by far the most enchanting aspect of this region are its people. We invite you to the mystical and magical journey to the Land of Maharajas and their palaces Called "Rajasthan".
Day 02: Sunday: September 03, 2006: Delhi: The capital of India is a true reflection of the old and new of India. We start our morning tour with New Delhi and visit the famous India Gate followed by the Houses of Parliament, Connaught Place and the Qutub Minar - a perfect minaret towering 102 meters / 112 yards into the sky. New Delhi is a blend of Mughal India, Hindu India, British India and certainly of modern independent India. Our afternoon concentrates on Old Delhi, starting with the famous Red Fort. Built by Shah Jehan, this was once the most opulent fort of the Mughal Empire. Next we visit another Mughal majesty, the Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, followed by the Raj Ghat, the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. We end our tour with a bazaar experience at Chandni Chawlk, the street of silver and goldsmiths. Later in the evening we leave for a cultural evening with Indian Traditional dance shows followed by a welcome dinner. Overnight: Taj Palace (B, D)
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