Day
01/ Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel.
Night stay in Delhi.
 Day
02/ Delhi
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi
:
OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would
entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi
was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India and the
Red Fort - once the most opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire.
Enjoy the cycle rickshaw ride from Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk.
NEW
DELHI-
An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit
to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial
avenue- Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House,the
President's Residence, Lotus Temple and would end with a drive through
the Diplomatic Enclave. Night stay in Delhi.
Day
03/ Delhi - Agra
Early morning transfer to railway station to board the superfast
air-conditioned train to Agra. Breakfast in the train, Arrive Agra
in approx. 02 hours & transfer to hotel. Later visit the magnificent
Taj Mahal - one of the seven wonders of the world surely the most
extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men laboured
for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved
wife Also visit the Agra fort - the rusty and majestic red-sandstone
fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and the construction
was started by Emperor Akbar in 1566. At the Diwan-I-Am (hall of
public audience), a colonnaded hall of red-sandstone with a throne
alcove of inlaid marble at the back, the Emperor heard public petitions.
At the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of private audience) where marble pavilions
with floral inlays lend an ethereal ambience, the Emperor sat on
his gem-studded Peacock Throne and met foreign ambassadors and rulers
of friendly kingdoms. Night stay in Agra.
Day
04/ Agra – Jaipur
After breakfast drive to Jaipur- the fabled “pink city” of the desert
named after Jai Singh, the former Maharaja of Jaipur. This is the
only city in the world symbolizing the nine divisions of the universe
through the nine rectangular sectors subdividing it. The palaces
and forts of the yesteryears, which were witnesses to the royal
processions and splendors are now living monuments enroute visiting
Fatehpur Sikri-a perfectly preserved red sandstone “ghost town”
which was the estranged capital of mughal emperor Akbar, built in
1569 and deserted when its water supply failed. Arrive Jaipur in
late evening & transfer to hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.
 Day
05/ Jaipur
After breakfast proceed for a morning excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant
ride ascent to the fort.
AMBER FORT PALACE- Amber is the classic romantic
Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh
I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding
exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal
and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate expression. Continue sight-
seeing.
CITY PALACE- A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional
Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh
of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri
Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.
JANTAR MANTAR- This is the largest and the best
preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different
parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical
instruments is still in use.
HAWA
MAHAL-
The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent
landmark in Jaipur. Their five-storey structures of sandstone plastered
pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The
palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh,
the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women. Night stay
in Jaipur.
Day
06/ Jaipur - Mumbai ( By flight)
Morning transfer to airport to board the flight to Mumbai. Arrive
Mumbai, meet assist at the airport and transfer to hotel. Later
proceed for half day tour of Mumbai covering Gateway of India –
The stone archway designed by Wittett in the 16th century Gujarati
style, Prince of Whales Museum , Chowpatty Beach, Dhobhi Ghat, Marine
Drive. Night stay in Mumbai.
 Day
07/ Mumbai (Spend a day long Bollywood Tourism)
The Bollywood Tourism Package is day long, split into two sessions.
1st Session: Bollywood Drome
Immerse yourself in the world of your favourite movies.
A specially created studio called BollywooDrome has been designed
for the tour - with sets created to recreate memorable Hindi movie
scenes.
It will be an interactive and participative session with performers,
directors and technicians from Bollywood who will enact scenes from
movies for the visitors, along with a question and answer session.
Action sequences - film technicians demonstrate how stunts and fight
scenes are executed and finally how it appears on the screen
Dance sequences - choreographers recreate the dance magic of movies
with a demonstration on how it is done.
Scenes from movies - performers with a director will enact scenes
and demonstrate techniques.
Q
& A sessions - visitors can ask questions and get answered by
the panel of technician.
Interval:
Lunch at BollywooDrome in the style of a unit lunch.
2nd
Session: On the sets
An intimate exposure to the behind-the-scenes activities of a movie
or a teleserial. Get an inside look at the sets and what goes into
the making of movies. Or get to watch capable technicians work on
a movie at a post production studio. Watch a likely hit of tomorrow
being shot and get a feel of the movie and the television industry.
Night stay in Mumbai.
Day 08 / Mumbai – Delhi - Departure
Morning transfer to airport to board the flight to Delhi to connect the onward flight.
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