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Journey to Kasmir - 11 days Travel to North India DELHI - SAMODE - JAIPUR - AGRA - SRINAGAR - GULMARG - SONAMARG

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ॐ DELHI - SAMODE - JAIPUR - AGRA - SRINAGAR - GULMARG - SONAMARG ॐ

Programma del tour (giornaliero):

Day 1: DELHI

Upon your arrival in Delhi, a representative of our office will come to welcome you and accompany you to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2: DELHI

After breakfast at the hotel, visit of the Old Delhi (Shahajahanabad), the Red Fort, the Jama Masjid Friday Mosque with a thrilling ride on the rickshaw in the narrow and crowded streets of Old Delhi. Then a visit to New Delhi with its most important monuments: the colonial government buildings in front of the India Gate, the Mausoleum of Emperor Humayun and the Qutub Minar complex. Overnight.

Day 3: DELHI - SAMODE - JAIPUR (265 km. about 6 hours)

After breakfast departure for Samode. Arrival and visit of the picturesque village and the splendid Samode palace. Afternoon continue to Jaipur. Arrival and overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: JAIPUR

Breakfast at the hotel and visit the Amber Fort, 11 km away. From Jaipur, imposing fortress of Rajput civilization. To overcome the last stretch of climb to the fort is mounted on the back of placid elephants almost to recall the ancient deeds of the Maharaja. Inside the walls you can visit palaces and pavilions of refined beauty and the small but precious temple of the Goddess Kali. In the afternoon visit of the city, capital of Rajasthan, the "pink city", one of the most beautiful and picturesque in India. Visit to the famous and depicted in all the postcards Hawa Mahal or the palace of the winds and the palace of the Maharaja (City Palace), largely converted into a museum and the Astronomical Observatory (Jantar Mantar). Overnight.

Day 5: JAIPUR - FATEHPUR SIKRI - AGRA (235 km. about 5 and a half hours)

After breakfast transfer to Agra, stopping at Fatehpur Sikri for the visit of the deserted capital of the sixteenth century, abandoned after only 14 years of its construction, with beautiful red sandstone buildings. Arrival in Agra and accommodation at the hotel, afternoon is dedicated to the visit of Taj Mahal, Taj Mahal, named the first wonder of the world, reachable by horse-drawn carriage, called "Tonga". Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6: AGRA - DELHI (230 km. about 5 hours)

After breakfast in the morning visit of the Agra Fort, former imperial residence of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Towards mid-day we depart for Delhi, along the way we will stop for the visit of the Tomb of Akbar to Sikandra. Arrival in Delhi and overnight at hotel near the airport.

Day 7: DELHI - SRINAGAR

After breakfast at the hotel, departure for Srinagar by internal flight, arrival at Srinagar, chief place of the Kashmir valley, accommodation on the house-boats on the Dal lake. Afternoon available for personal activities. Overnight in houseboats.

Day 8: SRINAGAR

After breakfast, visit the beautiful Moghul Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh gardens built in 1632 AD. Romantic afternoon excursion in "shikara" on Dal lake and the gardens around Dal lake in the middle of endless expanses of orchids! Overnight.

Day 9: SRINAGAR - GULMARG - SRINAGAR (60 km. about 2 hours)

After breakfast excursion to Gulmarg. Gulmarg is one of the most beautiful mountain stations of India, here is also the highest golf course in the world made 100 years ago. On the clearest days, from a little distance, you can see the Nanga Parbat, one of the 13 eight thousand meter Himalayas. Afternoon return to Srinagar and overnight in houseboats.

Day 10: SRINAGAR - SONAMARG - SRINAGAR (84 km. about 3 hours)

Breakfast at the hotel and full day excursion to Sonamarg located on the top of the Sindh valley. Sonamarg is surrounded by mountains and luxurious forests. Return to Srinagar and overnight stay in houseboats.

Day 11: SRINAGAR - DELHI 

Breakfast at the hotel, with the morning at your disposal, at noon departure by scheduled flight to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi and accommodation at the hotel (day use) in the airport. In the late evening transfer to the international airport and night flight.

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