Delhi Half-Day City Tour

Pick-up is at 9am from a chosen location in Delhi, Gurugram (Gurgaon), or Noida. The half-day city tour includes a visit to Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This tomb, built in the mid-16th century by Haji Begum, the Persian-born wife of Mughal Emperor Humayun, combines Persian and Mughal architectural styles with modest decoration.

60 min

Qutub Minar Visit

Visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tower, built in 1193 by Sultan Qutb-ud-din, is an Afghan-style victory minaret erected to demonstrate his dominance over the defeated Hindu rulers of Qila Rai Pithora.

60 min

Lotus Temple or Gurdwara Bangla Sahib

Delhi's Lotus Temple, shaped like a lotus flower with 27 white-marble petals, is designed for peaceful worship and invites visitors to pray or meditate silently according to their faith. Note that the Lotus Temple is closed every Monday; on Mondays, visitors may instead visit Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, a white-marble Sikh temple.

60 min

India Gate Memorial

This stone memorial arch reaches 42 meters in height and was designed by Lutyens in 1921. It commemorates about 90,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives during World War I, as well as in the 1919 Anglo-Afghan War and operations along the Northwest Frontier.

30 min

Parliament House

This circular, colonnaded building was designed by Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker. It was the site of the 1947 transfer of power from Britain to independent India and continues to serve as the meeting place for the Indian parliament.

Rashtrapati Bhavan

Rashtrapati Bhavan, or the President House, is the official residence of the President of India. Formerly the home of the British Viceroy, it contains 340 rooms and 2.5 kilometers of corridors, offering a notable interior to observe.

Drive to Agra

After sightseeing in Delhi, drive approximately 3 hours to Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel.

180 min

Sunrise at Taj Mahal

At sunrise, visit the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Shah Jahan commissioned this monument in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who passed away in 1631 while giving birth to their 14th child.

120 min

Agra Fort Tour

Tour Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the Yamuna River bank. It was the main residence of Mughal emperors until 1638 and is a large red-sandstone and marble fortress with multiple courtyards.

60 min

Drive to Ranthambore Reserve

In the afternoon, drive approximately 6 hours to Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, known for its high density of tigers in a natural habitat. The reserve, a former royal hunting ground, is home to tigers, leopards, and marsh crocodiles. Upon arrival, check in to the Jungle Resort.

360 min

Morning Tiger Safari

Begin the day with a safari in the Tiger Reserve using a shared Jeep or Canter to look for tigers. Ranthambore National Park is known for offering one of the best chances to observe Royal Bengal tigers. An expert guide, well acquainted with the park and its big cats, will lead the excursion. After the safari, return to the resort for breakfast and relaxation.

180 min

Afternoon Tiger Safari

In the afternoon, take another safari in the Tiger Reserve aboard a shared Jeep or Canter to further explore Ranthambore National Park. In addition to wildlife, the park features lakes, remains of palaces, traditional Chhatri structures, old fortifications, and a fort that is 1,000 years old.

180 min

Jaipur Arrival and Afternoon Sightseeing

Following breakfast, guests leave Ranthambhore Jungle Resort and travel about 3 hours to Jaipur, the Pink City. Once there, they register at the hotel before beginning an afternoon half-day tour of Jaipur.

180 min

City Palace

The City Palace serves as the royal family's residence and consists of courtyards, gardens, and buildings from various periods, including some from the early 20th century. It features a combination of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles.

60 min

Jantar Mantar Observatory

The Jantar Mantar is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and consists of a series of curved geometric structures designed to accurately observe the positions of stars and planets.

60 min

Amber Fort

Situated roughly 11 km northeast of Jaipur, Amber Fort is a large palace complex constructed using pale yellow and pink sandstone along with white marble. The fort, an example of Rajput architecture, is arranged into four main sections, each containing its own courtyard.

120 min

Jal Mahal Photo Stop

Jal Mahal, or Water Palace, is situated in the middle of Man Sagar Lake near the cenotaphs of Jaipur’s maharanis. Its origins are unclear, but it is believed to have been extensively restored or constructed by Jai Singh II in 1734.

15 min

Hawa Mahal Photo Stop

Hawa Mahal, known as the Palace of Winds, is a pink-painted, delicately latticed five-storey building. Built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, it allowed royal women to observe city life and processions without being seen.

15 min

Drive to Delhi or Onward Jaipur Transfer

After sightseeing in Jaipur, drive approximately 5 hours to New Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, or another desired location such as an airport or hotel. Alternatively, if continuing travel elsewhere in India, drop-off can be arranged at Jaipur airport, railway station, or another location in Jaipur.

300 min