On arrival at Delhi International Airport receive a warm welcome from our representative who will help you with transfers and smooth hotel check in. Complete the check-in formalities and spend the rest of the day at leisure. The country’s capital epitomizes its rich past and flourishing present. Umpteen attractions of Delhi not just captivate the attention of the tourists but also leave them astound.

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Taj Palace, New Delhi

After breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour of the city with your guide. Drive past or if you wish you may visit Red Fort – Located in the center of the city, it was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal dynasty. It was constructed by Shah Jahan in the year 1939 as a result of a capital shift from Agra to Delhi. Drive Past or if you wish you may take a stop at Raj Ghat: Raj Ghat in Delhi is the cremation site of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi who is most rivetedly remembered as the Father of Nation. Set amidst deep green lawns and fountains, Rajghat is surrounded by a lovely wooded area and several exotic trees creating a serene ambience. Visit Agrasen ki Baoli (ancient water reservoir)- Also referred to as Agar Sain Ki Baoli or Ugrasen ki Baoli, this attraction is a historical monument situated on the Halley Road in New Delhi. A mosaic of different assortment of stones and rocks, Agrasen ki Baoli is an ancient water reservoir which rises from the depths of the earth to stand atop 103 stone steps. Visit Chandni Chowk – ‘the Moonlight Square – One of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi. It is an important historical site renowned for the availability of every kind of goods as well as food. It was constructed in the 17th-century by the Mughal ruler of India Shah Jahan. Chandni Chowk is a perpetually busy area filled with narrow, congested lanes, each specializing in a different product such as spices, jewelry, hardware, and stationery. This is the bustling hub of commerce in the old city. Enjoy a Cycle Rickshaw Ride which takes you through the narrow streets of the Chandni Chowk. Visit Lakshmi Narayan Temple: Alternatively known as the Birla Mandir, the sacred place is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and his consort Goddess Lakshmi. Temples of other Hindu Gods Also enjoy a special lunch at Local Restaurant in Delhi.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Taj Palace, New Delhi

After hearty breakfast, travel to Agra in an Air Conditioned Vehicle by road. Home to one of the 7 wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal, Agra is a sneak peek into the architectural history with other UNESCO World Heritage Sites as Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri. History, architecture, romance all together create the magic of Agra and hence makes for a must-visit for anyone living in or visiting India. On arrival, meet our representative and check in to the hotel. If you wish, you may go for below optional tour (at additional cost) Mohabbat the Taj Show- You can watch the famous Mohabbat the Taj show, presented by the Sanskritik Natyashala. It is a series of play depicting the saga of love. It depicts the true and immortal love of the Mughal Emperor Shajahan for Mumtaj Mahal - his beautiful wife. This is an exciting show to know more about the Taj Mahal.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Trident Hotel Agra

Early morning visit Taj Mahal during Sunrise: One of the seven wonders or symbol of love. The Taj Mahal stands for the Crown of Palaces in the Persian language. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial for his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Constructed entirely out of white marble in the 17th century, it is among the finest edifices of Mughal architecture. As fuel based vehicles are not permitted in the vicinity of Taj Mahal, you will head to Taj Mahal gate by a Battery operated Bus. (Friday Closed). After breakfast, visit Agra Fort (An Epitome of the Mughal Dynasty) – An architectural masterpiece, The Red Fort of Agra or Agra Fort was built by Emperor Akbar in 1573. One of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the fort was once the erstwhile residence of the Mughals until the year 1638. Within the premises of the fort lie the most exquisite structures of the Mughals like the Pearl Mosque, Diwan-i I Khas, Diwan-I-am, Moti Masjid and Jahangir Mahal. Each and every one of these edifices has remarkable handiwork and ornamentation that make this place a delight for every history and architecture lover. Visit Itmad-Ud-Daulah’s Tomb: Also known as “Baby Taj”, it is a tomb built with white marble in the typical Islamic style architecture. It was built by the Mughal Empress Noor Jahan in the memory of her father Itmad-Ud-Daulah. It happens to be one of the must visit monuments of Agra. Late afternoon go for Mughal Heritage Kachhpura Village walk with high tea. A narrow bridle path through agriculture fields near Mehtab Bagh takes you into the ancient village of Kachhpura and Humayun’s Mosque. The walk through Kachhpura starts with explaining the paintings (sanji art) on the walls done by community girls under the youth program. Humayun’s Mosque is another monument that is situated inside the village. Walk ends in Mehtab Bagh from where you will have the opportunity to watch the Taj Mahal during sunset.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Trident Hotel Agra

After breakfast, check out from hotel and travel to Jaipur by Air Conditioned vehicle. En-route take a stop to visit Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri: A city predominantly made of red sandstone, Fatehpur Sikri was founded in 16th century by Mughal Emperor Akbar. It is essentially a fortified city built by the king and had been the capital of his Empire for fifteen years. Now a UNESCO world heritage site and a famous tourist attraction, it is a fine example of Mughal architecture. After Fatehpur Sikri visit, continue your travel to Jaipur – The Pink City. Jaipur is a vibrant amalgamation of the old and the new. Jaipur has been ruled by Rajput kingdoms for many centuries and developed as a planned city in the 17th century AD. Along with Delhi and Agra, Jaipur forms the Golden Triangle, one of the most famous tourist circuits of the country. On arrival, meet our representative and check in to hotel. Leisure and overnight at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Luxury: ITC Rajputana, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jaipur

After breakfast, proceed for full day Jaipur sightseeing tour with your Guide. Visit Amber Fort – One of the most magnificent palaces in India. this majestic building with its maze-like passages and serpentine staircases is an architectural masterpiece and with significant importance in Indian history. Built by one of the most trusted generals of Akbar, Maharaja Man Singh I in the year 1592, Amer Fort served as the main residence of the Rajput Rulers. The Fort is perched on a hill, so to reach there; you may enjoy an Elephant/Jeep ride in Amber fort. (Elephant Ride can be done only till 11:00AM, post that time Jeep Ride) Visit Jantar Mantar – largest stone astronomical observatory in the world. Owing to its rich cultural, heritage and scientific value, Jantar Mantar in Jaipur has also been featured on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. Jantar Mantar was built by Raja Sawai Jai Singh in 1727-33 and is built out of stone and brass. The main objective of building this vast observatory was to study and gather information about space and time. Panna Meena ka Kund- Situated near Anokhi Museum at Jaipur-Amer road, this beautiful place was constructed during sixteenth century. This beautiful Kund has a unique architecture and styling. This Kund was designed by a Brahmin and constructed by craftsmen and engineers. Jaigarh Fort- The Jaigarh Fort is a majestic stronghold built by Sawan Jai Singh II. It overlooks the Amer Fort and the Maota Lake. It houses the world's largest cannon on the wheels called 'Jaivana Cannon'. Photo Stop Hawa Mahal – built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in the year 1799. Hawa Mahal derives its name from its unique structure, which is a mesh of small windows that allowed cool wind to enter the palace and hence kept the palace comfortable during the hot summer months. The main reason behind the palace's construction was to allow the women of the royal house to observe the festivities on the streets whilst being unseen from the outside.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Luxury: ITC Rajputana, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jaipur

After early breakfast, check out from the hotel and get transferred to the Jaipur Airport and board the flight for Mumbai. On arrival receive a warm welcome from our representative and get transferred to the hotel. Complete the check in formalities and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Afternoon, see the largest slum areas of Asia in Dharavi, Mumbai. A tour of the Dharavi slum in Mumbai is a fascinating and eye-opening experience. The slum, the largest in Asia and home to more than a million people, is a place of hardship and poverty, but also one of humor, enterprise and activity with an annual turnover of around US$665 million. The main industries are recycling, pottery, soap making, embroidery and leather tanning. On your tour you are also able to visit the residential area of the slum where real people live their lives in truly staggering conditions - narrow dirty lanes, open sewers and cramped huts. In a city where house rents are among the highest in the world, Dharavi provides a cheap and affordable option to those who move to Mumbai to earn their living. The tour is both educational and eye-opening and is an experience that will stay with you for a very long time. To avoid offence to local inhabitants, please note that photography is not permitted on this tour. This fascinating tour gives a real insight into another side of Bombay. This tour is not for everyone – it is smelly, dirty and at times rather disturbing but an amazing experience nonetheless.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Trident Hotel, Nariman Point Mumbai

After breakfast, go for a sightseeing tour of Mumbai with your guide. Visit Elephanta Caves – A UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Elephanta Caves are a site of ancient cave temples on Elephanta Island, off the shore of Mumbai. From the city of Dreams it is a one hour ferry ride away as the island lies in the middle of the Arabian Sea. The caves are full of Hindu rock art and the Buddhist rock Art. There are various majestic figurines and carvings dedicated to the Hindu Lord as well as the pantheon form mythology. Various tales have been narrated through the sculptures in the caves. You will enjoy the Ferry ride and Toy Train ride during your visit to Elephanta Caves. Later, visit Gateway of India- one of the most popular tourist hotspots of Mumbai. Sitting proudly on the Apollo Bunder, it overlooks the Arabian Sea. It is one of the defining monuments of the city of Mumbai and was built in the year 1924. The basalt arch of the Gateway served as the entry and exit access to India through waterways before independence and was the exit point from where the last British ship left India for England. The Gateway of India is thus, not only a historic artifact but an example of marvelous architecture in itself. Stop at Open Air Laundry- the Dhobi Ghat - As the name suggests you will have a wonderful opportunity to see some incredible facts about this washing place. This is a great experience to meet the dhobi’s (washermen) talk to them, interact with them how they live and see the entire process which involves so much of hard work and pains and yet they are so much happy! Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST), formerly known, Victoria Terminus, is a modern yet archaic railway station in the bustling capital city of Maharashtra - Mumbai. The marvelous structure is the perfect example of the Victorian-Gothic style of architecture in India and was built in 1878. Watch the local train passing close by on which the city-commuters 'hang out like laundry'- a nice photography stop.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Trident Hotel, Nariman Point Mumbai

After breakfast, check out from hotel and transfer to Nashik – The Wine Capital, about 100 miles northeast of Mumbai -- which has emerged as the "Wine Capital of India" over the past decade. On arrival, check in the hotel. Later, visit Godavari Ghat, Sita Gufa and few temples to experience local culture & heritage of the city.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Luxury: The Source at Sula

After breakfast, visit the Sula Vineyards- India's largest and most popular winery. From humble beginnings in 1999, Sula Vineyards has developed into a world-class winery that dominates the industry with a market share of 65% in India. Sula also exports to about 30 countries around the world. Enjoy a wine tour and tasting of six Wines. Wines: A wide variety of reds, white, rose, and sparkling for all budgets. The Dindori Viognier, Rasa Cabernet, Brut Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc Late Harvest, Chenin Blanc Reserve, Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel Rose, Rasa Shiraz, Dindori Reserve Shiraz, Cabernet Shiraz, Zinfandel, Chenin Blanc, Riesling, Brut NV and Brut Rose are all outstanding and won prizes at the 2018 India Wine Awards. Later proceed to Soma Winery- Soma offers one of the best Wine tour experiences in Nashik. The vineyard is located between the backwaters of the Gangapur Dam and Sahyadri Ranges. It offers you a pleasant perspective of the grand vineyards where you can engage yourself with a plantation walk and get a heady dose of fun with vineyard visits and tastings. Late afternoon proceed to York Winery- York Winery was established in 2005 and has nine acres of vineyards overlooking Gangapur Dam. This friendly, family-run winery focuses on producing fruity and dry, rather than sweet, wines. Its wine-maker trained at the prestigious University of Adelaide Wine School in Australia. The sizable tasting room is attractively decorated in warm, earthy tones. Calmer and less commercialized than Sula, it's a great sunset destination.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Luxury: The Source at Sula

After breakfast, check out from hotel and travel to Aurangabad – the base To Explore Ajanta & Ellora Aurangabad, which was declared by the Government as the Tourism Capital of Maharashtra back in 2010, is a famous tourist hub which greets its visitors with a richly woven tapestry of sights and sounds. From UNESCO World Heritage Sites to bustling markets brimming with delicate silk items and exquisite hand-woven garments, Aurangabad promises all tourists an exciting holiday experience. On arrival, check in to a hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Vivanta Hyderabad, Begumpet

Visit to Ellora Caves, also known as Verul – One of the most popular UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. Dating back to the 6th and 10th centuries, these are a group of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain caves. Buddhist Caves: Dating between the 5th and 7th centuries, the Buddhist caves are the earliest ones of the group. The 12 Buddhist Caves mostly include viharas or monasteries. In these caves, several monasteries have shrines that are carved with paintings and sculptures of Buddha, Bodhisattva and Saints. Also visit Kailashanatha Temple in Ellora Caves – The Kailasha or Kailashanatha temple is the largest monolithic rock-cut structure in the world located in cave 16 of Ellora Caves in Aurangabad. Carved out of single basalt rock from Charanandri Hills, it is one of the exceptional temples of India owing to its massive size, amazing architecture and mind-boggling carvings. Afternoon, visit Bibi ka Maqbara- Taj Mahal Of The Deccan. Having a striking resemblance to Taj Mahal, the Bibi ka Maqbara is a beautiful mausoleum of Rabia- Ul - Daurani alias Dilras Banu Begum, the wife of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. Bibi ka Maqbara was constructed by Aurangzeb in the year 1661 in the memory of his wife. If you wish you may visit Daulatabad Fort – Often hailed as one of the 'seven wonders of Maharashtra', this architectural marvel is believed to have been built in the 12th century. It is built on a 200 meters high conical hill, which provides this grand fortress with a strategic position, architectural beauty and protection from the enemies. You need to hike some 750 odd steps up to the top, but the view down below is a wonderful thing to behold.

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Vivanta Hyderabad, Begumpet

After breakfast, proceed on a guided visit to Ajanta Caves – UNESCO World Heritage Ancient Buddhist Caves (approx. 98 km- One way) Ajanta caves depict the Buddhist culture and their stories through various sculptures and paintings. It also takes you to the world of Jatakas. The Ajanta caves are a set of 3rock-cut out Buddhist caves that date back to the period between the 2nd century BC and 650 CE. The Ajanta caves are considered one of the most prestigious monuments of India as they house many beautiful paintings and sculptures depicting the rich cultural heritage of India. After sightseeing, drive back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Vivanta Hyderabad, Begumpet