Itinerary
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Arrive Delhi
- Hotel Stay
On arrival at Delhi airport, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to car for driving towards your hotel. Check in to the hotel for overnight stay.
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Delhi
- Red Fort
- Jama Masjid
- Qutub Minar
- Humayun’s Tomb
Have breakfast at the hotel and then leave to explore Delhi. Visit various attractions such as Red Fort – This monument is also known as “Lal Qila” represents the zenith of Mughal empire creativity, which was initiated by Shah Jahan in the year 1526. This architectural landmark represents fusion of Persian, Islamic and Hindu architectural style. Jama Masjid – It is the largest mosque in India and famously known as Masjid-i Jahan-Numa. This Mughal architectural marvel was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan between 1644 and 1658. It is made up of red sandstone and around 25000 people at a single point of time can offer prayer in this mosque. Qutub Minar – This monument was constructed in the year 1193 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak and famously known as “Tower of Victory”. This Minar is surrounded by a lush green garden, which make it a perfect leisurely place for tourists coming from different parts of the world. Humayun’s Tomb – This mausoleum was constructed in year 1570 by Mughal emperor Humayun’s wife Bega Begum. It was the first garden-tomb in India, which inspired several major architectural buildings constructed on later stage. Overnight stay at Delhi.
Please Note: Red Fort remains closed on Mondays.
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Delhi – Agra
- Agra Fort
- Taj Mahal
- Hotel Stay
Have your breakfast at the hotel and proceed towards Agra. Once you reach this place, check in the hotel and later leave for Agra sightseeing. Visit Agra Fort – a red sandstone fort on the banks of River Yamuna. It was built by Emperor Akbar in the year 1566. In the evening, you will visit Taj Mahal. This is the construction which took around seventeen years to get complete and require 20000 workmen. It was built by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz. Overnight stay at Agra.
Please Note: Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays.
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Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur
- Taj Mahal
- Buland Darwaza
You can again visit Taj Mahal at the time of sunrise. Have your breakfast and proceed to Jaipur. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri. This was the capital at the time of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Along with that also visit Buland Darwaza which is the largest gateway throughout the world. After reaching Jaipur, check-in the hotel for overnight stay.
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Jaipur
- Amber Fort
- Jal Mahal
- Jantar Mantar
- Hawa Mahal
After breakfast, leave for sightseeing in Jaipur. Visit the most popular tourist attractions which include Amber Fort – it is also called as “Amer Fort” and attracts huge number of tourists from all across the globe. This fort overlooks the Maota Lake and was constructed in the 16th century by Raja Man Singh I. Jal Mahal – It is a wonderful palace, which is located in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake. This palace has been constructed in red sandstone with Mughal and Rajput styles of architecture. Jantar Mantar, which is the largest and till date best preserved observatories which was built by Jai Singh. Hawa Mahal is considered to be the most prominent landmark of Jaipur. This palace comprises of around 953 small windows and was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799. Also visit City Palace which houses museum, Chandra Mahal and Shri Govind dev temple. Overnight stay at Jaipur.
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Jaipur – Colombo
- Hotel Stay
Have breakfast at the hotel and then leave for Delhi. On arrival, you will be dropped at Delhi airport to board your international flight to Colombo. On arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
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Colombo sightseeing
- Independence Square
- Gangaramaya Temple
- Colombo National Museum
Have breakfast at the hotel and then proceed to explore Colombo. Visit Independence Square, Gangaramaya Temple – well known Buddhist Temple started by the famous scholar monk Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Nayaka Thera in the late 19th century, Galle Face Green – famous ocean-side urban park and Colombo National Museum known for ancient, colonial and modern influences. Return to the hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
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Sigriya Sightseeing
- Lion Rock
Have breakfast at the hotel and then proceed to explore Sigriya. Visit Lion Rock (Rock Fortress) which has a really special shape and rises mysteriously from the jungle. It is a lovely place to imagine about the past glory of the ancient kingdom. Later enjoy Sigiriya Village tour on a traditional Bullock Cart. You will be also driven to the neighbouring city of Polonnaruwa where you can explore the ancient ruins. Return to the hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
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Sigriya – Kandy
- Dambulla Cave Temple
Have breakfast at the hotel and then you will visit the Dambulla Cave Temple in the nearby city of Dambulla and then proceed towards Kandy. Take the blessings at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and in the evening enjoy a cultural dance show in Kandy. Return to the hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
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Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
- Ramboda Water Falls
Have breakfast at the hotel and then leave for Nuwara Eliya. En route, you stop for a visit to the lovely Ramboda Water Falls. On arrival at Nuwara Eliya, check in the hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
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Nuwara Eliya Sightseeing
- Horton Plains
- World’s End point
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Nuwara Eliya – Bentota Beach
- Hotel Stay
Have breakfast at the hotel and then you will drive towards Bentota Beach. This is the southern coastline and very famous. On arrival, check in the hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
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Bentota Beach
- Hotel Stay
Have breakfast at the hotel and rest of the day is at leisure. Enjoy your comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
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Colombo Airport – Departure
- Departure
Have breakfast at the hotel and then you can also enjoy shopping. Later you will be dropped at Colombo airport to board your flight to next destination/home and this wonderful tour comes to an end.
Tour Ends