North Indian Culinary Delight
North India is celebrated for its Mughlai cuisine, a culinary legacy crafted by the chefs of the Mughal emperors. Famous for its rich, flavorful curries and the intoxicating aroma of exotic spices, Mughlai cuisine offers a delightful array of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes to savor.
Experience a luxurious and flavorful journey through Northern India
Day 01: Arrival in Delhi
Arrive at Delhi airport and receive a warm welcome from our Indian representative, followed by an assisted transfer to your hotel. Delhi, the capital of India, is a city of contrasts with its historical Old Delhi and modern New Delhi. Highlights include the bustling streets of Old Delhi, centered around the Red Fort, and the serene charm of its architectural treasures. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
Start with a morning tour of Old Delhi, visiting Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque built by Shah Jahan. Explore the vibrant Chandni Chowk market, ride a cycle rickshaw through its narrow lanes, and visit Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest spice market. Experience the history of Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. Conclude the day with a welcome dinner featuring Indian cuisine at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Delhi. (B, D)
Day 03: Delhi
Begin the day with an exclusive 2-hour Indian cooking session. Later, explore New Delhi, including Rashtrapati Bhawan, India Gate, and the iconic Qutub Minar. Visit Humayun’s Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal, and the Lotus Temple, a symbol of tranquility. Spend the evening exploring local markets. Overnight stay at the hotel. (B)
Day 04: Delhi to Agra
After breakfast, drive to Agra, the Mughal capital renowned for the Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, visit the Agra Fort, a stunning example of Mughal architecture. In the evening, marvel at the Taj Mahal during sunset. Enjoy a Mughlai dinner at a renowned local restaurant. Overnight stay in Agra. (B, D)
Day 05: Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri
Drive to Jaipur, stopping en route at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former Mughal capital. Arrive in Jaipur and enjoy an evening dinner with an Indian family, including a cooking demonstration and a discussion about Indian spices. Overnight stay in Jaipur. (B, D)
Day 06: Jaipur
Explore Jaipur, the "Pink City." Visit the Amber Fort, with an elephant ride to its entrance, and marvel at the fusion of Hindu and Muslim architecture. Tour the City Palace, Jantar Mantar observatory, and Hawa Mahal. Spend the evening exploring Jaipur’s colorful bazaars. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Jaipur. (B, D)
Day 07: Jaipur to Jodhpur
Travel to Jodhpur, the "Blue City" on the edge of the Thar Desert. Visit Mehrangarh Fort, known for its grandeur and intricate palaces, as well as the old city and the Clock Tower. Overnight stay in Jodhpur. (B)
Day 08: Jodhpur to Udaipur via Ranakpur
Drive to Udaipur, stopping at Ranakpur to visit the renowned Jain temples with their intricately carved marble pillars. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to Udaipur. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Udaipur. (B, L)
Day 09: Udaipur
Discover Udaipur’s charm with a guided tour of the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon-Ki-Bari, and Jag Mandir. Enjoy a leisurely evening by Lake Pichola or opt for a sunset cruise. Conclude the day with a barbecue dinner and a chef’s introduction to Rajasthani cuisine. Overnight stay in Udaipur. (B, D)
Day 10: Udaipur to Mumbai (Flight)
Fly to Mumbai and transfer to your hotel. Visit Chowpatty Beach in the evening, known for its lively atmosphere, street food, and cultural vibrancy. Overnight stay in . (B)
Day 11: Mumbai
Tour the Gateway of India, Mani Bhawan (Gandhi Memorial), Prince of Wales Museum, Marine Drive, and Hanging Gardens. The day ends with dinner at a Goan cuisine restaurant. Overnight stay in Mumbai. (B, D)
Day 12: Departure from Mumbai
Check out by 12:00 pm and transfer to the airport for your onward journey. Tour ends with cherished memories.