Delhi, Jaipur, Agra and Amritsar

6 - 18 April 2008

£1599 from London

Led by Dr. Rashida Sharif

Sun 6 April 2008

Evening flight to Delhi on direct jet Airways flight. Depart Heathrow (T3) Jet Airways 9W 121, 20.45 hrs

Mon 7 April

Arrive Delhi   1000 hrs

Met on arrival and transfer to the Oberoi Maidens, Delhi for 2 nights. (Superior Room).  Afternoon visits in Delhi, including Birla Temple and Raj Ghat

Tues 8 April

Visits in Delhi, including Baha'i Lotus Temple, Qutub Mina;   Jama Masjid.

Weds 9 April

Morning transfer to Delhi railway station for train to Jaipur Depart Delhi Shatabdi Express 0610 hrs (Executive Chair Car) Arrive Jaipur 1045 hrs

Met on arrival and transfer to Trident Hilton, Jaipur for 2 nights. (Deluxe Garden View)

Thur 10 April

Jaipur: Morning excursion to Amber Fort where you will ascend this hilltop fort on elephant back. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jaipur visiting the City Palace & Museum, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), and the Jantar Mantar Observatory.

 Evening visit to Chowki Dhani – a local cultural ambience where you can savour a traditional rustic Rajasthani meal with folk music and dances.

Fri 11 April

Morning drive to Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute. Stay at the Trident Hilton, Agra for 2 nights. (Deluxe Garden View).Agra:

Sat 12 April

Morning sightseeing of Agra visiting the Red Fort, the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula followed by a visit to the Taj Mahal at sunset.

Sun 13 April

Early afternoon transfer to Bharatpur railway station to board overnight train to Amritsar.

Mon 14 April

Amritsar: Arrive Amritsar 06.05 hrs

Met on arrival and transfer to Rajeet Svaasa. Amritsar for 5 nights. (Suite)

Tues 15 April

Amritsar: Visits to Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bag

Weds 16 April

Amritsar: Full day visit to the Sikh shrines at Tarn Taran and Goindwal.

Thur 17 April

Amritsar: Free day in Amritsar, for shopping, etc.

Fri 18 April

To London: Late morning transfer to Amritsar Airport for flight to London.

Depart Amritsar Jet Airways 9W 124 14.25 hrs

Arrive Heathrow (T3) 19.05 hrs   

The Cost:

Per Person sharing twin or double room accommodation     £1599.00

Single Room Supplement                                                £345.00

The Cost includes:

 •  International air fare in economy class on Jet Airways

•  UK and India departure taxes

•  Accommodation as specified in the itinerary, on bed and breakfast basis

•  All transport and sightseeing arrangements by air-conditioned chauffeur driven private coach.

•  Entry fee to monuments and places of interest. Services of a local English speaking guide for sightseeing of tourist monuments.

•  Services of our local office representative for the general management of the tour from arrival until departure.

•  Services of tour leader.

Cost does not include:

•  Visa fee (£30.00). We can provide assistance for obtaining visas for India at a fee of £20.00 per passport.

•  Travel Insurance

•  Any expenses of a personal nature