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Footsteps of Bill Clinton
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visited: Delhi/ Agra/Ranthambore/Jaipur
Duration: 5 Nights/ 6 days
Day 1: Arrive-Delhi (Intl. Flight):
Arrive New Delhi by international flight. Meeting & assistance upon arrival
and transfer to your hotel. Your room has been booked from the previous night
to ensure immediate check-in after the long flight. Morning is at leisure.
At 1400 hours, visit the Qutub Minar (Tower of Victory), India Gate (War Memorial),
Lakshminarayan Temple (a modern Hindu temple), drive past the President's
House, Parliament House and the Secretariat Buildings. Also visit Raj Ghat
and Shanti Vana - the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru,
the Jama Masjid and drive past the Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. Overnight at
the hotel.
Day
2: Delhi - Agra (Drive): 0700 hrs., drive to
Agra (205 kms., 5 hrs.) Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel. Proceed on a
half-day city tour visiting the world-famous Taj Mahal, built by the Moghul
Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal, to enshrine her mortal
remains. Later, visit the Red Fort built by Akbar within which is located
the Pearl Mosque and the Halls of Public & Private Audience. Visit the Tomb
of Itmad-ud-Daula built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father. Also
visit the Red Fort. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day
3: Agra - Jaipur (Drive): 0700 hrs., transfer by
surface to Jaipur (221 kms., 6 hrs.) visiting Fatehpur Sikri, enroute, built
by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and later abandoned due to a chronic scarcity of water.
See the graceful buildings within the city including the Jama Masjid, the Tomb
of Salim Chishti (a Sufi saint), the Panch Mahal and other palaces located within
the complex. Check-in at your hotel, upon arrival.
At 1500 hours, proceed on a half day of sightseeing, visiting the Maharaja's
City Palace and the Observatory, the Albert Hall Museum, the Ram Niwas Gardens.
Also, drive past the Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds and through the rose-pink
residential and business areas of Jaipur. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Jaipur - Ranthambore 
(Drive): 0800 hrs., drive to the scenic Ranthambore Wildlife Sanctuary (156
kms., 4 hrs.) where the 'Project Tiger' conservation program has been very successful.
Check-in at your hotel. Enjoy the serene, fresh, wilderness environment and
explore the surrounding area. Overnight at hotel.
Day 5: Ranthambore - Jaipur (Drive):
Take an early-morning excursion into the jungle with a qualified naturalist.
The atmosphere is one of suppressed excitement - the rate of tiger-sightings
in this park is higher than most. Later, a little after midday, drive back to
Jaipur and check-in at your hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day
6: Jaipur - Delhi (Drive):
At 0830 hrs., go on a half day excursion to Amber Fort, the rugged 8th century
fort which was capital of the State until 1728. Visit the Jagmandir or the Hall
of victory - glittering with mirrors, the Jai Mahal and the Temple of Kali.
Ascend on elephant-back, the hill, on which the fort is situated.
1400 hrs., drive back to Delhi (258 kms., 6 hrs.) and proceed directly to the
international airport for check-in.
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