Day 1 Delhi, Welcome to Incredible India

You will be greeted & assisted by our representative at Delhi international airport and later transferred to your hotel to check in. Remaining time is at leisure till next day. Check in at The Imperial

Day 2 Explore New Delhi

Today is more about accustoming yourself to the colour and noise Delhi has to offer. Start your day at a leisure pace. When ready, begin your tour of New Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat (a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi) and India Gate (a memorial raised in honor of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan war), and many more in Lutyen’s Delhi (New Delhi). Later witness Rashtrapati Bhawan (President’s Residence) from your vehicle. Afterwards, visit the National Museum of India. The Museum presently holds approximately 2,00,000 objects of diverse nature, both Indian as well as foreign, and its holdings cover a time span of more than five thousand years of Indian cultural heritage. Later, visit the Humayun’s Tomb and the 12th century Qutab Minar. Return back to your hotel to refresh.

Day 2 Bukhara Restaurant - Optional

Evening- Bukhara Restaurant (Own expense) After a brief refresh, visit award winning Bukhara restaurant of ITC Maurya, where tandoor-cooked Indian dishes are served in a rustic-chic space with an open kitchen. After dinner, return to your hotel and paint a picture of places you visited in your vivid memory. Make the overnight stay in your hotel room a memoir of the events of which you were the part. Breakfast

Day 3 Discover Old Delhi

Your day would begin after a leisurely breakfast at the hotel. Post breakfast, you get yourself ready for a personalized guide tour, which begins from the Old and Historic Delhi. Morning- The first halt is Jama Masjid and Red Fort. Then the guide will arrange a cycle rickshaw tour, which will let you catch a closer insight of old era and the very illustrious Anarkali Bazaar of Chandni Chowk. At Chandni Chowk, we would further take you to Khari Baoli Spice Market – the largest spice market of Asia, which is a true delight for eyes. Afternoon Afterwards, visit Lotus Temple. It is a spiritually enriching experience. Return back to your hotel to refresh.

Day 3 Dining Experience @1 Restaurant in India (Optional)

Evening (Own Expense)- This evening try contemporary twists on Indian cuisine at this world famous and some says number one restaurant in India, Indian Accent (Own expense - approx. $120 - $150 per person). Dinner
First seating: starts at 7:00pm
Second seating: starts at 9:45pm Indian Accent showcases inventive Indian cuisine by complementing the flavours and traditions of India with global ingredients and techniques. Make the overnight stay in your hotel room, a memoir of the events of which you were the part. Note: Under 14 years old are not allowed to dine in the restaurant. Pre-booking required. Breakfast

Day 4 Delhi - Agra, Tour Of Romance And Exaltation Begins

After breakfast, pack yourself for a road trip to Agra – the Old Capital of Mughals. On arrival, check-in at your hotel and after brief refresh visit the Agra Fort-a UNESCO world heritage site - known for its fine Mughal architecture during the day. The Agra Fort, which was once the lavish residence of the Mughal Emperors of India, showcases immaculate architectural grandeur. Walk through this historic fort and explore its impressive buildings and structures, including the Moti Masjid, Musamman Burj, Diwan-i-Khas, Shahjahani Mahal, and Jahangiri Mahal. Make the overnight stay in your hotel room a memoir of the events of which you were the part. Check in at ITC Mughal Breakfast

Day 5 Taj Mahal Sunrise Visit

At dawn, visit the incomparable Taj Mahal – one of the seven wonders of the world and symbol of love, to observe the effects caused by the reflections of the changing colors of the rising Sun on this masterpiece. This momentary reflection of romance will captivate your heart by awe. Afterwards, walk to the north side of the Taj Mahal to stop at Mehtab Bagh, a Persian-style garden complex built by Emperor Babar. Mehtab Bagh is a charbagh garden complex and one of the last Mughal gardens in Agra. It overlooks the Agra Fort and Yamuna river on the opposite side. Perfectly aligned with the gardens of Taj Mahal, Mehtab Bagh provides a picture-perfect view of the Taj from the fountain at the front of the entrance gate. It is a popular sunset spot among the photography fanatics and nature enthusiasts. Return back to your hotel for a delectable breakfast, while a part of you is still living in romanticism.

Day 5 Agra - Ranthambore

Later, drive towards Ranthambhore. It boasts being home to a large number of mammals, reptile, and bird species. The national park in Rajasthan is primarily known as the home to Royal Bengal Tigers. Other than this, the national park also has a rich population of leopards, sloth bears, several deer species like chital (spotted deer), marsh crocodile, palm civet, jackal, desert fox, serpent eagle, waterfowl that along with others make 40 species of mammals, 35 species of reptiles and 320 species of birds. Reach Ranthambore by afternoon and make a check in at your wildlife resort. Have the relaxing evening as you take the enjoyable retreat in an appetising lunch and dinner. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are provided at the hotel. Check-in at Taj Sawai Vilas Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 6 Ranthambhore, Living The Rustic Life

Early morning head for your first exclusive jungle safari in an open 4WD jeep in your ever-growing pursuit for animals and the imposing sight of tigers. If lucky, you may get a chance to see the king of the jungle trading the rugged terrains in his natural habitat. After lunch and spending a brief leisure time, you continue with an afternoon exclusive jeep safari trail inside the jungle to get the chance to encounter the elusive tiger. Return back to your resort and enjoy a comfy stay all night. Please note that Tiger sighting is sheer luck. There is no guaranteed Tiger sighting as they are in their natural environment. Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 7 Ranthambore- Abhaneri - Jaipur

After breakfast, drive towards Abhaneri. The Chand Baori stepwell is built over a thousand years ago in the Abhaneri village of Rajasthan. It is one of the largest stepwells in the world and one of the most beautiful ones. Later, proceed to Jaipur. You will reach the Jaipur by late afternoon. Have a relaxing afternoon. Check in at Samode Haveli Hotel

Day 7 Bar Palladio - Optional

Evening After a brief refresh, visit Bar Palladio. Bar Palladio (Own Expense) - Jaipur was born with a simple intent: present classic Italian cuisine in a beautiful setting, create an atmosphere of magic, a sense of surprise. Inspired by the iconic Caffé Florian and Harry’s Bar in Venice and christened after the Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, Bar Palladio Jaipur is an ode to Italian style and cuisine, viewed through the prism of a Mughal dreamworld. Italian owner Barbara Miolini dreamed of a place where people from across the globe could share their stories, find inspiration, and unwind, letting their cares melt away. Designed by Dutch designer Marie-Anne Oudejans, Bar Palladio Jaipur is located within a daringly restored garden belvedere in the historic Narain Niwas Palace Hotel. With wandering peacocks, mature mango trees, and garden of tented canopies Bar Palladio Jaipur is an orientalist fantasy, a new vision for European dining in India. Note: Under 18 years old are not allowed to dine inside the bar area. They can dine in the garden area of the restaurant. Pre-booking required. Breakfast

Day 8 Jaipur, The Pink City Tour

Enthralling, historical Jaipur, Rajasthan’s capital, is the gateway to India’s most flamboyant state, Rajasthan. Renowned globally for its colored gems, the capital city of Rajasthan combines the allure of its ancient history with all the advantages of a metropolis. Since the color pink was symbolic of hospitality, Maharaja Ram Singh of Jaipur painted the entire city pink. The pink that colors the city makes for a marvelous spectacle to behold. The morning is fresh as ever for you, and this is when you will have an excursion to Amer Fort. This palace is laid out over four layers and sits beside the shimmering Maota Lake. Later visit the Maharaja's City Palace (the home of the erstwhile royal family). Afterwards stop for picture at Hawa Mahal (the Palace of winds).

Day 8 Evening with Local Family

After a brief refresh, spend evening with the local family. It’s a great way to have a local experience in Jaipur. You will experience a great insight into the lifestyle of Indian family. You will be part of a cooking class with the local family. Get a taste of true Indian hospitality thanks to this cooking lesson and meal in the home of a local family. You will learn few local dishes and how to prepare them with fresh ingredients. End the experience by enjoying your meal, accompanied by lots of lively conversation, with the family. Return to your hotel and live a memorable night. Breakfast Dinner

Day 9 Explore Jaipur

After breakfast, visit Nahargarh fort in the morning. See stunning views of the Pink City, Man Sagar Lake and the Antique Metropolis. Afterwards, visit the UNESCO-listed Jantar Mantar space observatory. It is an observatory built in the first half of the 18th century. Today it has 19 main astronomical instruments or groups of instruments. They were generally constructed of brick rubble and plaster, but a few were made of bronze. They were built for naked-eye observations of the celestial bodies and precision was achieved through their monumental dimensions.

Day 9 Jaipur, Textile and Fabrics - Block Printing

Today after breakfast visit Fabrics Printing in Sanganeer area of Jaipur. If you love the Rajasthani art, if you want to know the intricate process of how the carvings are done, if you want to know something about textile block printing, if you like shopping more than anything else then Sanganer is a must visit place for you. Sanganer is a shopper's paradise in true sense. Located at a distance of 40 km from Jaipur, Sanganer is famed for textile block printing, papermaking and Jaipur blue pottery. Visit fabric bleaching and dyeing units and talk to the workers there.

Day 9 Rickshaw Tour of Jaipur

Jaipur offers a dazzling immersion into the riches of traditional India. Since its foundation in 1727, royal family and nobles of Jaipur had been patronizing various craftsmen and artisans in Pink City. Join us on this buzzing rickshaw tour to explore the vibrant bazaars of the old city. It’s a great way to explore Jaipur like locals do and learn about the rich artistic traditions of this fascinating city. Uncover some of the best kept secrets of the walled city of Jaipur we take pride in sharing a warm association with the resident artisans, shop owners, temple priests and local citizens. The Art & Antiquities Of Old Jaipur One of the historic chowkries in the 18th century planned city of Jaipur, the block has an association with the Modis (trader communities) with its havelis, temples, public buildings, and craft areas it is a unique representation of the living heritage of the city. You will have an opportunity of close interaction with people belonging to different artisan communities like Manihars(Lac bangle makers), Marble sculpture makers, Thatheras (metal utensil makers), Neelgars(Tie and Dye community), Pannigars (silver and gold foil makers), Meenakari and Kundan workers(Gold enamellers) etc.

Day 9 Jaipur, Food Tour

After brief leisure, at lunch time explore the heritage side of Jaipur as well as local cuisine. A food tour of Jaipur city is the best way to explore the sights as well as local cuisine. In a such a food tour in Jaipur, the guests can expect to visit 6-10 oldest and top rated food joints and taste 14-16 different food dishes. The food is authentic, flavourful and as safe as it can be. Later, enjoy an Indian costume dyeing demonstration in the famous textile area. There is a timeless appeal to Jaipur’s colourful bazaars, where you can shop for Rajasthani textiles and trinkets. Breakfast

Day 10 Jaipur - Pushkar

Morning after breakfast, take a road drive will take you to Pushkar. On arrival, check in at your hotel. After brief refresh, visit the Brahma Temple, Pushkar Lake and take a stroll into the meandering alleys of Pushkar and come across vibrant, colorful markets. In evening, enjoy a sunset camel ride over the sand dunes atop a colorfully dressed camel. Check-in at The Westin Pushkar Resort & Spa Breakfast

Day 11 Pushkar - Jodhpur, India’s exotic ‘Blue City’

After breakfast, take the road drive to Jodhpur. On arrival, check in at your hotel. Relive the time in hand in complete leisure and composure. Check-in at Ajit Bhawan Hotel Breakfast

Day 12 Discover Jodhpur

After breakfast, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Jodhpur which includes visit to Mehrangarh fort and Jaswant Thada. Later you may also visit the splendid Umaid Bhawan Palace and its fabulous Museum. Rest of the day is at leisure exploring local markets.

Day 12 Sardar Market - Optional

In the evening, visit the Sardar Market. If you want to get a feel of an old-city style market in Rajasthan, then Sardar Market is the place you must visit. The entire market is spread amongst narrow lanes and by-lanes with small and big shops outlining these lanes on both sides. The Sardar Market is especially famous for Bandhini, which is a traditional Rajasthani handcrafted cloth. Hand-dyed textiles, embroidered leather items like shoes and purses, small toys of camels and elephants and traditional Rajasthani silver and gold jewelry are some of the most common items that you shall find easily in the Sardar Market. Lacquer handicrafts, antiques, puppets, and other souvenirs are a few items that are one of the most beautiful items one can find in the Sardar Market. Every little shop presents interesting insights about life in this region of Rajasthan. Colourfully dressed men and women from adjoining rural areas flock to this market for their needs, so this walk also provides great opportunities for seeing different communities that make up the Marwar region. Breakfast

Day 13 Jodhpur - Narlai, Treasure Lost in Fold of Time

After breakfast, drive to Narlai. The drive to Narlai takes you through an enchanting forestscape and narrow roads, which are at times occupied by herds of cattle, who have to be slowly shephered out of the way. After hotel check-in and brief refresh enjoy a Narlai Village Walk, Cave Temple Visit and Elephant Hill Walk as Complimentary activities. Check-in at Rawla Narlai Hotel

Day 13 MYSTICAL DINNER BY THE RAMPART

Wrap up the day aptly—with dinner at a 16th-century stepwell. Lit by nearly half a thousand earthen lamps, the stepwell looks ethereal under the starry sky. Your ride for the occasion will be an ox cart, which will cover the distance of a few kilometers from the hunting lodge slowly. At the stepwell, folk singers crooned Rajasthani melodies as you will be served authentic dishes from the royal era of the Rajputs. Note: - Food & experience only - Beverages will be charged as per actual. Breakfast Dinner

Day 14 Narlai, Leopard Safari

After breakfast, leave for Leopard safari in Narlai. Leopard Sighting Jeep Safari Early morning head for your first jungle safari in an open 4WD jeep in your ever-growing pursuit for animals and the imposing sight of leopards. The rugged Godwad countryside around Narlai is an ideal site for Leopards. Hop on a jeep and head to the forest in search of the big cat.

Day 14 Narlai - Udaipur

Later, drive to reach Udaipur. On arrival, check in at your hotel. Remaining day is at leisure. If you wish you have time to look around in the markets near Lake Pichola. Check in at Taj Fateh Prakash Palace Breakfast

Day 15 Udaipur

After breakfast, enjoy the sightseeing tour of Udaipur, which includes City Palace, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum (has an interesting collection of dresses, turbans, musical instruments, dolls, paintings, the traditional puppets etc.). Enjoy an afternoon cruise on the calm waters of Lake Pichola in Udaipur (subject to water levels) and later visit the island of Jag mandir. Remaining time is at leisure till next day. Breakfast

Day 16 Udaipur - Delhi by Flight

Post breakfast, check-out from your hotel and you will be transferred to Udaipur Airport to board a flight to Delhi. Arrive at Delhi airport, and one of our representatives will be in your assistance for hotel transfer. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Check-in at Pullman Hotel Breakfast

Day 17 Delhi Departure

This Morning after breakfast checkout from your hotel and at appropriate time you will be transferred to Delhi International Airport for your flight for your onward journey. Board your flight and fly back with memories to cherish for life. Tour ends. Breakfast

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Luxury Hotels (5 Star):

Delhi: The Imperial or similar
Jaipur: Jai Mahal or Samode Haveli or Similar
Agra: ITC Mughal - Royal Mughal Suite (Highest Category Room) or similar

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Any special requests, preferences and optional extras will incur surcharges.

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Please note: All countries and territories have different entry requirements in relation to vaccinations, quarantine/isolation periods and travel restrictions. Due to the evolving nature, we would ask all of our customers to monitor, meet and adhere to the specific requirements of their intended destination(s) in the lead up to and immediately prior to travel, as well as any requirements post-travel upon their return.

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Vibrant India Tours Luxury Tour packages are non-refundable.
If your Tour package is affected by Covid-19 related travel restrictions and you are unable to travel, you will receive a free date change (credit that is specific to your original package and purchase value) less any non-recoverable supplier fees.
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Note: International and domestic airline tickets and train tickets are subject to respective airline and train operators policies for booking, rebooking and cancellation.
If you leave a trip for any reason after it has commenced, we are not obliged to make any refunds for unused services. Vibrant India Tours will endeavour to recover as much of your funds as we can on your behalf or negotiate a credit for future use.
If you fail to join a tour, join it after departure, or leave it prior to its completion, no refund will be made. Vibrant India Tours will endeavour to recover as much of your funds as we can on your behalf or negotiate a credit for future use.
If you have to amend or cancel the tour before the tour start date to the end date of the tour, any cost arising from it will be your liability and payable by you within 24 hours of amendment.
If the tour needs to be amended or cancelled due to sickness or covid related reason during the tour, we are not obliged to make any refunds for unused services. Vibrant India Tours will endeavour to recover as much of your funds as we can on your behalf or negotiate a credit for future use. Any cost arising from it will be your liability and payable by you within 24 hours.
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A tourist visa for India is a strict requirement if travelling on an Australian passport.

Important: Please start arranging your visa at least 4 weeks prior to departure.

Single Traveller Supplement
This travel offer is priced per person based on a twin share. For solo travellers, a mandatory single supplement applies.

Surcharges
Please note:
• January 2023 to March 2023 and October 2023 to March 2024 will incur a high season surcharge. Maximum Room Capacity
2 people

Child Policy
• No child discounts. The full price applies for all children travelling with their parents.
• Valid for Children 8 years old and over.
Please note: Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult 18 years old and over to travel. No unaccompanied minors allowed. Bedding Configuration
Double bedding

Adjoining / Interconnecting Rooms
Subject to availability and at the hotels' discretion. Please enquire on booking if you require this option.
Please note: extra charges may apply.

Passport Validity:
Customers are required to provide valid passport details either at the time of purchase or no later than 45 days prior to the departure date. Failure to do so may result in the cancellation of the booking. In this instance, customers will be responsible for any costs and fees incurred. Luggage:
You will be responsible for all your personal belongings whilst on the tour. With regards to luggage, you must carry your own luggage from the coach to the hotel room and back to the coach. The driver will assist with the uploading and off-loading of the luggage from the coach.

Fitness Level Required / Mobility:
Our vehicles are not equipped with wheelchair access, so, unfortunately, our tours are currently not suitable for wheelchair users and those less mobile.
Please note: a general level of fitness will be required. If you have any concerns please consult your healthcare provider prior to purchase/travel. Sightseeing:
Please note: In the event that entrance to a site is affected by changes in operating hours or public holiday closures, your itinerary where possible, will be adjusted or similar activity will be offered in its place (subject to availability).

Shopping:
Shopping overseas can be a daunting and confusing experience, especially when there is a language barrier. Please be very cautious when foreign currencies and prices are involved. If paying by credit card, please pay close attention to the amount you are being charged and keep all of your receipts.
Do not make any purchases you are not comfortable with or feel pressured into. If you are uncertain or need assistance with the language barrier, please seek assistance from your Tour Guide/Leader. Voluntary Changes

This includes booking changes requested by you, including but not limited to those changes requiring an airline ticket or a Purchase Confirmation reissue.

• Changes - $100.00 per booking + any additional charges applied by the airline/cruise company/accommodation/other travel providers.

Name Changes Due To Passenger Error
• If the incorrect name has been advised to Vibrant India Tours, charges of $100.00 per booking + any additional charges applied by the airline/cruise company/accommodation/other travel providers. Meals: 7 meals are included in the tour, for all other meals; lunches and dinners the tour leader (when available) will offer assistance with reservations, suggestions and directions to local restaurants. It is your responsibility to notify Vibrant India Tours of any dietary requests/requirements.
Please note; we will do our best to meet your requests/requirements, however, cannot guarantee that we will always be able to. Climate in North India:
May is the hottest month with an average temperature of 33°C and the coldest is January at 15°C with the most daily sunshine hours in November. The wettest month is August with an average of 227mm of rain.

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