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Imperial Capitals and Hidden Treasures

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Duration

13 Nights / 14Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Imperial Capitals and Hidden Treasures” is a captivating journey that takes you through the grandeur of India’s imperial capitals, from the historic streets of Delhi to the architectural marvels of Agra and Jaipur. Delve into the rich heritage of these cities as you explore iconic landmarks like the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, and Qutab Minar. Along the way, discover hidden treasures in lesser-known gems such as Hyderabad, Gulbarga, and Bijapur, where ancient forts, tombs, and temples await your exploration. This tour offers a perfect blend of imperial opulence and off-the-beaten-path discoveries, making it an unforgettable adventure.

Highlights

  • Explore the vibrant streets of Delhi, including historic sites like the Red Fort and Jama Masjid, and ride a cycle rickshaw through Chandni Chowk and Khari Baoli Spice Market.
  • Marvel at the architectural wonders of Agra, including the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, as well as the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb.
  • Journey through the royal history of Jaipur, visiting magnificent forts, palaces, and temples, and exploring the colorful local markets.
  • Discover the rich heritage of Hyderabad, from the historic Golconda Fort to the elegant Chowmohalla Palace and the exquisite Salarjung Museum.
  • Immerse yourself in the ancient history of Karnataka, exploring the forts, tombs, and temples of Gulbarga, Bijapur, Badami, and the UNESCO-listed ruins of Hampi.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
#Discount groupFrom adultTo adultValue
1Discount on 2-person group22 42.7%
2Discount on 3-person group33 41.4%
3Discount on 4-person group44 52.4%
4Discount on 5-person group55 49.7%
5Discount on 6-person group66 55.3%
6Discount on 7-person group77 52.9%
7Discount on 8-person group88 58.0%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Delhi

Arrive at Delhi airport and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is free for personal activities. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Delhi

After breakfast, explore Delhi's iconic landmarks, including Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market on a cycle rickshaw, Raj Gath, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Also, drive past President House, Parliament & India Gate. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Delhi - Agra (204kms)

After breakfast, drive to Agra and check in at the hotel. Later, visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Agra - Jaipur (245kms)

After breakfast, drive to Jaipur via visiting Fatehpur Sikri and Abhaneri stepwell. Arrive in Jaipur and check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Jaipur

After breakfast, visit Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Sisodia Rani Garden, City Palace, Observatory, Hawa Mahal & Birla temple. Explore the local markets of the Pink City. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Jaipur - Hyderabad (flight)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Hyderabad. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel. The day is free for visiting local markets and personal activities with your driver. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 7: Hyderabad

After breakfast, explore Hyderabad's rich heritage with visits to Golconda Fort Complex, Qutubshahi Tombs, Charminar, Mecca Mosque, Salarjung Museum & Chowmohalla Palace. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Hyderabad - Gulbarga (260kms)

After breakfast, drive to Gulbarga, visiting Bidar Fort, Mahmud Gawan Madarsa & Bahmani Tombs en route. Arrive in Gulbarga and check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 9: Gulbarga - Bijapur (170kms)

After breakfast, visit Gulbarga Fort & Jama Masjid. Later, drive to Bijapur, check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 10: Bijapur - Badami (120kms)

After breakfast, explore Bijapur's historical sites, including Bijapur Fort, Asar Mahal, Bara Kaman, Gol Gumbaz, Jama Masjid, Malik-e-Maidan Canon, Mehtar Mahal & The Ibrahims Rouza. Later, drive to Badami and check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 11: Badami

After breakfast, embark on an excursion to Aihole and Pattadakal, known for their stunning Chalukyan temples and monuments. Return to Badami to visit cave temples, Badami Fort, and Agastya Lake. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 12: Badami - Hampi (180kms)

After breakfast, drive to Hampi, stopping to explore active and ruined temples in Gadag & Lakkundi. Arrive in Hampi and check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 13: Hampi

After breakfast, discover the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi, featuring numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, Kings Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Royal Enclosures, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala and Lotus Mahal, Vithala Temple Complex, and ASI Museum. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 14: Hampi - Hubli Airport (140kms)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Hubli Airport for your onward flight.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 13 Nights' accommodation in 5-Star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Jaipur - Hyderabad & Hubli - Delhi/Mumbai flight fare approx INR 12,500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 13 nights accommodation

5 Star Hotels
Delhi x 2 nights: Le Meridien/ The Grand New Delhi
Agra x 1 night: Courtyard by Marriott/ Trident Hotel
Jaipur x 2 nights: Trident Hotel/ Hilton Jaipur
Hyderabad x 2 nights: ITC Kakatiya, a Luxury Collection/ Trident Hotel
Gulbarga x 1 night: Kyriad Hotel Gulbarga by OTHPL/ Mastiff Select
Bijapur x 1 night: The Fern Residency/ Kyriad Hotel Vijayapura by OTHPL
Badami x 2 nights: Morpho Banashree Resort
Hospet/ Hampi x 2 nights: Evolve Back, Hampi

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