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Delhi and the Great Mogul past Travelling around North India usually begins in Delhi. world, Delhi is an ideal destination for those seeking for a place ancient, modern and full of contrasts. This city is a mixture of several historical epochs. Great Mogul past remains in exquisite monuments and tombs. Elegant mansions and avenues of New Delhi remind about the period of the British rulers. Culinary plays an important role in Northern India. Local pe(roti) in a special clay oven, called tandoorcuisine, oil chicken, tikka and dal makhani. People in Kashmir give preference to yogurt sauces, spicdry ginger and red chilli. The Hindus and Muslims are fond of rice and mutton.

DAY PROGRAM:

08:30 am: after breakfast our guide will tour of Delhi. 09:30 am: visit the Qutub-Minar the 12

th century, at 72 meters high is

Persian world. The Iron Pillar which has survived the vagaries of weather for over 1500 years. It is the highest tower in India. 11:00 pm: visit Humayun’s Tombarchitectural glories. Built in 1570, it was the first gardensubcontinent. It inspired several major architectural innovations, culminating in the construction of the TajMahal. 12:00 pm: Lunch at local restaurant. (On own). 01:30 pm: After lunch proceed to Red Fortsandstone, was built on the western bank of the river Yamuna. Shah Jahanstarted the construction of this massive fort in 1638, when he shifted the capital from Agra to Delhi. The fort was completed along with the huge city of Shajahanabad after nine years on 16 02:45 pm: Drive past India Gate: Situated at theCentral Delhi is the 42 m-high-stone arch of victory, renowned as the India Gate. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the India Gate stands on a low base of red Bharatpur stone and rises in stages to a huge cornice. 03:15 pm: visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India constructed of red sandstone and white marble. It has three gateways, four angle towers and two minarets (40 m high). *** TOUR ENDS ***

Cost per person 110 USD/ 6

Price includes:

• Transportation using air-conditioned Innova Car.

• Entrances ticket as per program

• Service of a professional English Speaking local guide during the visit.

• All applicable Govt service tax.

Delhi and the Great Mogul past

Travelling around North India usually begins in Delhi. The capital of India and the third largest city in the world, Delhi is an ideal destination for those seeking for a place ancient, modern and full of contrasts.

city is a mixture of several historical epochs. Great Mogul past remains in exquisite monuments and tombs. Elegant mansions and avenues of New Delhi remind about the period of the British rulers. Culinary plays an important role in Northern India. Local people still keep their traditions in baking bread (roti) in a special clay oven, called tandoori, cooking various curries that are the heritage of imperial cuisine, oil chicken, tikka and dal makhani. People in Kashmir give preference to yogurt sauces, spicdry ginger and red chilli. The Hindus and Muslims are fond of rice and mutton.

after breakfast our guide will pick you up from the hotel and proceed for af

in red and buff sandstone. QutabMinar build in , at 72 meters high is one of the most perfect towers in the

Persian world. The Iron Pillar which has survived the vagaries of weather for is the highest tower in India.

Humayun’s Tomb that is the best example of India’s uilt in 1570, it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian

It inspired several major architectural innovations, culminating in TajMahal.

: Lunch at local restaurant. (On own).

proceed to Red Fort, Shah Jahan's elegant citadel in red sandstone, was built on the western bank of the river Yamuna. Shah Jahan, started the construction of this massive fort in 1638, when he shifted the capital from Agra to Delhi. The fort was completed along with the huge city of Shajahanabad after nine years on 16

thApril 1648.

: Drive past India Gate: Situated at the eastern end of Rajpath in stone arch of victory, renowned as the India

Gate. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the India Gate stands on a low base of red Bharatpur stone and rises in stages to a huge cornice.

Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India constructed of red sandstone and white marble. It has three gateways, four angle towers and two

110 USD/ 6380 INR

conditioned Innova Car.

as per program.

English Speaking local guide during the visit.

pplicable Govt service tax.

The capital of India and the third largest city in the world, Delhi is an ideal destination for those seeking for a place ancient, modern and full of contrasts.

city is a mixture of several historical epochs. Great Mogul past remains in exquisite monuments and tombs. Elegant mansions and avenues of New Delhi remind about the period of the British rulers.

ople still keep their traditions in baking bread , cooking various curries that are the heritage of imperial

cuisine, oil chicken, tikka and dal makhani. People in Kashmir give preference to yogurt sauces, spices,

and proceed for afull day sightseeing

, Shah Jahan's elegant citadel in red ,