This trip to India will take you on a tour of Delhi- Agra Fatehpur Sikri Abhaneri Jaipur and its palaces, forts and markets in 08 days. A very relaxed trip full of visits and experiences to get to know this country in an authentic way. India will celebrate the Festival of Colors Holi on March 14, 2025. It is the best season to visit India and experience the culture with the local people. During these days the arrival of spring is commemorated, and to do so, water is mixed with a colored powder from different herbs, which traditionally were neem, kumkum, jaldi, bilva and other medicinal herbs, which according to Ayurveda experts, They helped avoid fevers or colds caused by the change of season. We will visit the three most touristic cities in India with an accompanying Spanish-speaking guide.
Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese speaking guides.
Arrival in Delhi around 08:10 in the morning, reception and transfer to the hotel. Check-in from 2:00 p.m. Dinner and accommodation.
DELHI: the modern capital of India is also an ancient city whose origins are lost in legend. Hundreds of monuments adorn it, with its carved and ancient history. From this city numerous Hindu and Muslim dynasties, including the Mughals, ruled India. No less than 7 successive cities existed here before the arrival of the British, who would create, with the help of Sir Edwin Lutyens, their dream capital.
Breakfast. We will begin the visit with a photo stop at the Red Fort, nearby is Chandni Chowk, in times imperial avenue that Shah Jahan liked to ride along, and from there we will go to , passing through the alleys of old Delhi, Jama Masjid , one of the largest mosques in India, built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century. Next, we will visit Gandhi's tomb and drive around the New Delhi area to see India Gate , the Presidential Palace and Parliament . Next, we will go to visit the temple of the Sikh religion and sit for about 10 minutes in the prayer hall to observe the visitors and listen to the prayer. Next, a visit to New Delhi will allow us to discover the Qutab Minar (12th century), gracefully fluted and completely hand-carved on its shaft; Nearby is the Iron Column, which has witnessed the misfortunes of Time impassively and is not even rusty, after 1,500 years of history. Back to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation.
Breakfast. Departure by road towards Agra. Arrival in Agra and check-in at the hotel.
At 3:00 p.m., we will visit the Agra Fort, on the banks of the Yamuna River, in the heart of the city. It reflects Indian architecture under three Mughal emperors: Akbar, Jehangir and Shah Jahan. Within the complex are some interesting structures, such as the Jehangiri Mahal, the Anguri Bagh, the Khas Mahal and the Moti Masjid mosque.
Dinner and accommodation in hotel.
Early morning visit including one of the most important monuments in the world, the Taj Mahal, a hymn to love built by Emperor Shah Jehan in 1630 to serve as the mausoleum of his queen, Mumtaj Mahal. This architectural marvel is a magnificent masterpiece, entirely built in white marble. It took artisans from Persia, the Ottoman Empire, France and Italy, helped by 20,000 workers, 17 years to complete it. Return to the hotel and breakfast.
We will visit the Akbar Church, the most important Christian building in Agra that bears the enigmatic name of Akbar Church. The Church of Akbar founded in 1600 by the Jesuit fathers at the invitation of Emperor Akbar. This is the first Roman Catholic Church of the Mughal Era. Dinner and accommodation.
Breakfast. Around 08:00 departure by road to Jaipur, visiting the ghost town of Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, en route. Later we will stop in Abhaneri.
FATEHPUR SIKRI: Just over 40 km from Agra is the dead city of Fatehpur Sikri, built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned due to his inability to provide it with a water supply. The city's buildings are incredibly preserved, notably the Jama Masjid mosque, the tomb of Salim Chisti, the Panch Mahal and other places.
ABHANERI This is Chand Baori, a famous stepwell located in the village of Abhaneri near Jaipur, in the state of Rajasthan. It is located in front of the Harshat Mata temple and is one of the largest and deepest in India. It was built in the 9th century and has 3,300 steps, 13 levels and 100 feet deep.
Arrival in Jaipur, check-in at the hotel. Dinner and accommodation in hotel.
Breakfast. We will drive through the residential and business areas of the pink city, passing in front of the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), one of Jaipur's best-known monuments. We will go to Amber Fort, the former capital of the State until 1728. A unique experience: we will climb on the backs of elephants to access the top of the hill on which the fort stands.
Next, panoramic tour of Jaipur (named after Maharajah Jai Singh, prince and astronomer, who designed and founded the city in 1727). We will visit the astronomical observatory that the monarch himself built, equipped with instruments designed by himself, of considerable size, and whose precision is difficult to match even today. We will also visit the Maharaja's Palace, a former royal residence and today a museum of manuscripts, Rajput and Mughal paintings and weapons. In the late afternoon, we will go to the city to see the Holi bonfires. Dinner and accommodation.
Breakfast. Today the festival of colors is celebrated, we will participate in the party from 09:00 to 12:00 hrs. in the city. We return to the hotel. Food in hotel.
NOTE This festival depends on the Lunar calendar and sometimes there is a variation in the date of celebration, in case the date changes, this festival will be celebrated in the city that falls.
In the afternoon, we will visit Birla temple to see the Aarti ceremony. Dinner in hotel.
Breakfast. Free time for personal activities. Check-out at 12:00.
At around 3:00 p.m., departure by road to Delhi International Airport to take the return flight. We will have dinner at a local restaurant near the airport and then we will drop you off at the airport.
END OF OUR SERVICE.
Desayuno. Nuestro representante le esperar en el saln del hotel para presentarle a su gua y al chofer. Empezaremos la visita con una foto parada en el fuerte rojo, cerca se encuentra Chandni Chowk, en tiempos avenida imperial que el Shah Jahan gustaba recorrer cabalgando, y desde all iremos a, pasando por las callejuelas de vieja Delhi, Jama Masyid, una de las mezquitas ms grandes de la India, construida por el Emperador Mogol Shah Jahan en el s.XVII.
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