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$uper $aver India Tour 8 days $1849.00**   Day I NEW YORK/DELHI:Welcome aboard jumbo jet flight to Delhi, enjoy the onboardl hospitality. Day 2 DELHI: Upon arrival at International Airport,after immigration and customs clearence, a traditional welcome & transfer to Grand Star Hotel. Day 3 DELHI: Morning half day city tour of old Delhi Visting Jama Masjid , Red Fort and Chandni chowk. Afternoon half day tour of New Delhi Visiting Qutab Minar , Humayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament street. Evening free for shopping. Day 4 DELHI/SAMODE – JAIPUR:After breakfast drive to Jaipur, en-route visit Samode, according to the Rajputana Gazetteer of 1879, was a large and flourishing town. The Zamidars (landlords) of Samode the principal thakurs of the state of Amber were the Nathawat clan from Chomu, a branch of the house of Amber, tracing their relation to the Jaipur Maharaja the fabled Prithviraj Singhji the 17th prince of the house of Kacchwaha Rajputs. Arrive Jaipur and check in at hotel. After lunch visit Jai Singh's Observatory built in the 17th century by the founder of Jaipur who, besides being a prince was also soldier, astronomer and builder. This is an architectural feat, drive past the Hawa Mahal an elaborate building encrusted with delicate honeycomb screens and carved balconies from behind which the royal Zanana, could view the world outside, the City Palace now a museum exhibiting fine Rajput and Mogul paintings, rare manuscripts and an armory. Hotel Hari Mahal Palace. . Day 5 JAIPUR:Morning after breakfast check out from hotel, visit Amber Fort AMBER - Just 7 miles north of Jaipur is Amber with its a honey-colored fortress-palace in the Aravalli Hills. Enjoy an elephant ride along the fortress ramparts. The sombre exterior belies the richness of the royal apartments which open on to striking views of the gorge. Walk into the Sheesh Mahal and admire the amazing interior décor thought of over 200 years ago. Spend rest of the day shopping for gems, jewelery and ornate home fashions items that Jaipur is famous for. Day 6 JAIPUR/AGRA: After breakfast, on your way to Agra you'll stop at Fatehpur-Sikri, the deserted Sandstone City built by King Akbar. This imperial complex of forts, palaces, mosques and temples was short lived and today is a haunting testament to that era. On arrival in Agra, home of the famous Taj Mahal. The Diwan-e- Khas, Hall of Private Audiences has a unique interior design. The Diwan-e-Am or Hall of Public Audience is an open courtyard surrounded by cloisters and adjoining it is the Pachisi courtyard arranged like a gigantic game board, where the Emperor played chess using slave girls as pawns. Arrive Agra and check in at hotel. Howard Park Plaza Hotel. Day 7 AGRA/DELHI: At sunrise visit Taj Mahal, the most extravagant monument ever built for love. On the death of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, Mogul Emperor Shah Jehan built her this memorial over which 20,000 men labored for 22 years to create a masterpiece in white marble inlaid with semi precious stones; the art is called pietra dura. Return to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast visit Agra Fort where Shah Jehan spent the last years of his life, imprisoned by his son Aurangzeb. The most impressive part of the Fort are the Dewan-e-Am, Hall of Public Audience and the Dewan-e-Khas Hall of Private Audience where he received foreign dignitaries. Afternoon continue drive to Delhi, time free for shopping and personal activities and getting ready to return home. Late evening transfer to airport. Day 8 India/USA: Arrive back to New York. Click here to print your Tour Booking For Departure dates: 2012: Jan 23, 30 Feb 6, 13, 27 Mar 5, 12, 19, 26 Apr 27 May 4, 18, 25 Jun1, 8,15,22, 29 Jul 6,13,20,27 Aug 3,24 Sep.7, 14, 21, 28 Oct 5,12,19,26 Nov.2,9,16, 23,30 Dec.7, 28 Tour Cost: $1849.00** per person sharing double Single supplement $693.00 ** Taxes and fees extra** Note:High season air surcharge additional $63.00 Aug 10-Sep-13 $550.00 Jun 1-Aug 31 & Dec 1-24 Tour cost includes: *Round trip economy coach airfare from New York *Hotels with daily breakfast *Transfers to and from airports to hotels *Baggage handling *Sightseeing tours as per itinerary *Elephant ride tour in Jaipur *Professional English speaking guide *Hotel taxes and Service charges *Services of our tour managers. If you are travelling from a city other than New York, we have Add-on flight connections available from most US cities. Following are the Extension Options you may add to above tour: You Can Add KASHMIR Optional but recommended Kashmir tour combines novelty accommodations on houseboat, where the accomodations are basic and pristine lakes combined make it a great adventure to experience. Your sightseeing tours will include journey to Himalayan resort of Pahalgam, cruise by Gondolas in Srinagar lakes and magnificent historical Mogul Gardens. Click to play Kashmir tour video Day 1 DELHI/SRINAGAR: Mogul Gardens: Airport meet and transfer to houseboat. After a traditional welcome tea and biscuits, this afternoon you will visit enchanted Mogul gardens of Nishat 'garden of bliss' situated on the banks of the Dal Lake, with the Zabarwan Mountains as its backdrop, commands a magnificent view of the lake and the snow capped Pir Panjal mountain range which stands far away to the west of the valley was built by Mogul Emperor Jahangir, who was the father of the builder of Taj Mahal and Shalimar “ the garden of pleasure built by Emperor Jehangir for his wife Nur Jehan, is a beautiful garden with sweeping vistas, lakes, and shallow terraces. The garden has four terraces, rising one above the other. A canal lined with polished marble and supplied with water from Harwan runs through the middle of the garden. The fourth terrace, by far the best, was once reserved for royal ladies. Dinner at your houseboat. Day 2 PAHALGAM: After breakfast, we'll depart for a full day tour of Pahalagam, an other premier mountain resort in Kashmir, with its pointed peaks and green pastures. En-route stops will include a visit to 11th. Century Temple and Palace of ancient capital of Kashmir at AWANTI PURA, MATAN a temple town with ponds of holly fish which are fed byvisitors and worshipers. These holy fish are not for consumption. As you approach Pahalgam, you are greeted by lush valleys and rolling meadows cascading streams offering panoramic views. Pahalgam is a base for variousHimalayan trekking routes for beginners and for experienced trekkers to many Trans-Himalayan expeditions. Within a close proximity by horseback ride or walking are the meadow of Baisaran, surrounded by thickly wooded forests of pine. Hajan, on the way to Chandanwari, is an idyllic spot for a picnic. This evening Return to your cozy houseboat. Day 3 Srinagar lakes and City Tour: Today you will board small boats which resemble Italian Gondolas with canopies and spring seats to cruise through Dal and Nagin Lakes. Float through a network of canals to the holy shrine of Hazratbal and visit floating gardens and small villages along the route. Day 4 SRINAGAR/DELHI: Breakfast at your houseboat. Fly to Delhi/, arrival transfer tohotel. Time free for last minute shopping etc. Tour cost:$596 Per person sharing Single supplement $286.00 Departure and security Taxes extra Approx $39.55 Tour cost includes: *Airfares from Delhi *Airport transfers *Houseboat accomodations *Daily breakfast and dinner *packed picnic lunches during sightseeing trips *Baggage handling *Sightseeing tours as per itinerary by coach or chauffeured car *Local English speaking guide.

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