Post breakfast, you will discover the Mughal era’s Old Delhi. A guided walking tour exploring the history of Red Fort. The Red sandstone walls of the massive Red Fort (Lal Qila), which rises 33-m above the clamour of Old Delhi as a reminder of the magnificent power and pomp of the Mughal emperors. Following this, visit the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India.

Later, walk through the Chandni Chowk to explore the bustling lanes of Old Delhi, where history and heritage meet vibrant markets—followed by an immersive textile tour through India’s finest handloom and craft hubs.

For lunch, we may recommend to visit a beautiful heritage haveli in Old Delhi to enjoy a curated lunch following a kite flying experience. – Optional.
Later, the guests drive through the imposing Lutyens’ Delhi for a panoramic view of the President’s House, the India Gate, the newly inaugurated War Memorial, and the New Parliament House (Central Vista).

Humayun Tomb. This tomb, built in 1570, is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. It inspired several major architectural innovations, culminating in the construction of the Taj Mahal. And visit Qutub Minar is one of the most iconic historical landmarks in India, located in Delhi. Standing at 73 meters (240 feet), it is the tallest brick minaret in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

For dinner, we may visit a nearby restaurant offering a pleasant view of Qutub Minar, subject to the guests’ preference.

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel & drive to Jaipur. An estimated 4-4.5 hour drive, upon arrival, check-in at the hotel.

Jaipur, popularly known as the ‘Pink City’, is the capital of one of the most culturally rich states of India, Rajasthan. Built in the 18th century by Sawai Jai
Singh, the city gets its nickname from the distinct pink shade of many of its old city buildings and palace complexes. The city has been declared as the World
Heritage Site by UNESCO on 6th July 2019.

Early afternoon, we spent the day in learning and immersing ourselves in the stories and techniques of a rich soft culture of Rajasthan – its textiles and
handicrafts!

We begin by proceeding to visit the Block Printing Studio in Sanganer OR Bagru. Through this experience we will learn about the art of hand block printing using traditional techniques. One will be taken through the studio, learning about the basic principles, equipment, and dyes involved in this craft. You will be taught how to block-print using wooden blocks with the help of our master craftsmen. For dinner, we will visit a charming heritage haveli, where you will indulge in a specially curated thali showcasing the rich flavors of authentic Rajasthani cuisine. After the dinner, drive back to hotel for an overnight stay.

Today, post breakfast, start the tour with a visit the old Rajput capital, the Amber Fort. Here, witness the intricate carvings and visit Sheesh Mahal with stunning mirror work. Thereafter, visit City Palace & museum, lies in the heart of Jaipur city. This sprawling complex, with its vast array of courtyards, gardens, gorgeous buildings and marvellous collection of art and artefacts, textiles and costumes, armoury, manuscripts and paintings is without parallel in Rajasthan.
The lunch can be arranged in a local restaurant as per the guests discretion.

After lunch, the guests visit Jantar Mantar which has a collection of architectural astronomical instruments, built between 1727 and 1734. It is a unique experience of walking through solid geometry and encountering a collective astronomical system designed to probe the heavens. Drive past Hawa Mahal built in 1799, it has 953 windows on the outside walls.

OPTION ACTIVITIES:
Cycling Tour – Old Jaipur Enjoy cycling/ e-biking journey at 6:30 AM from the historic Sanganeri Gate, one of the original entrances to Jaipur’s walled Pink City. This 2.5-hour guided tour covers between 6-8kms within the old city, offering an immersive experience.

Blue Pottery Workshop
A master of the craft will begin with an introduction to the history and uniqueness of this clay-free pottery tradition. And engage in the full process, from shaping to painting their own pottery piece. The guests will take home their hand-painted creation as a
memorable souvenir

After breakfast. check-out from the hotel & drive to Agra, an estimated 5-hour drive. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel.

Option: Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri
Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, Agra offers a blend of history, culture, and vibrant local life. The city is also known for its traditional handicrafts,
especially marble inlay work, leather goods, and the famous sweet delicacy, petha. We recommend a lunch in the hotel as per guests discretion.

After lunch, we will visit the “Baby Taj,” Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb is one of Agra’s most exquisite Mughal monuments. Built between 1622 and 1628 by Empress Nur Jahan for her father, Mirza Ghiyas Beg, this mausoleum marks a significant transition in Mughal architecture. This, will follow the visit of Mehtab bagh – a beautiful garden overlooking the Agra Fort and Yamuna River, provides a picture- perfect view of the Taj.

Early morning, we will visit the Taj Mahal by sunrise (Subject to weather condition). Built in the 17th century by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage site and draws millions of visitors annually. After the visit, drive back to hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast, we check-out from the hotel & proceed for the visit of Agra Fort. The fort originally planned as an impregnable military structure by Akbar.
For lunch we will be visiting the local restaurant or leading hotel’s restaurant as per guests discretion. Following this, the guests may see the Pachchikari-Inlay artistic work, which is a remarkable art form that became an essential feature of Mughal architecture in .India. The craft was widely appreciated and debated with respect to its origin and development.

OPTION: AN INTERACTIVE PERFUME-MAKING WORKSHOP
A short talk introduces Mughal architecture, aesthetic principles, and the role of fragrance in royal life—highlighting ingredients like rose, oud, saffron, jasmine, and sandalwood. Each guest creates and bottles their own 10ml custom fragrance

After breakfast, we check-out from the hotel & drive towards Gwalior, an estimated 3-3.5 hour drive. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel.

Gwalior, is very famous for its marvellous palaces, old temples and the medieval fort. Founded by the king Surajesan, Gwalior has a majestic charm that speaks volumes of its magnificent past. Our next stop today is the Gwalior Fort. Situated on top of a hill, the fort finds its place among the best fortresses of India. It is also considered to be one of the  most impenetrable forts in the country. The fort complex includes Man Mandir Palace, the Gujari Mahal, the Jahangir Mahal, the Shah Jahan Mahal, Karan Mahal, Jain temples, Teli Ka Mandir and Sahastrabahu temple, Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor, Assi Khamba Ki Baoli, and Suraj Kund.

Optional: Sound & Light show at Gwalior Fort
(Subject to weather condition)

This morning we will have a breakfast in the hotel.
After breakfast, we will drive for a guided tour of Jai Vilas Palace, a symbol of age-old Indian culture and opulence, preserved to the modern day. It serves as
a residence for the descendants of the royal Maratha Scindia family and also serves as a museum.

The lunch in a local restaurant or a leading hotel’s restaurant as per guests discretion.

After lunch, we will visit the Tombs of Tansen & Mohammed Ghaus – built with Mughal architecture in 16th century AD and considered as one of the
pilgrimages centres.

Drive back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel & drive to Ochha, enroute visit Jhansi. An estimated 2-hour drive to Jhansi.

Jhansi Fort, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history of the royals of Jhansi. Explore the ancient temples, lush gardens, and historic cannons
scattered throughout the fort. Later continue our drive to Orchha, an estimated 30-minutes drive. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. For lunch, we can visit a local restaurant or leading hotel’s restaurant.

This evening, the guest can visit Orchha Fort. The Orchha Fort complex, which houses a large number of ancient monuments consisting of the fort, palaces,
temple, and other edifices. These are Raja Mahal or Raja Mandir, Sheesh Mahal, and Jahangir Mahal.

Option: Sound & Light Show.

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel & visit the Chattris, which are basically the tombs of Maharajas which have been positioned on prominent platforms and
supported by pillars. They are designed and structured in a unique way allowing them to enter in the list of major tourist attractions of Orchha.

After the visit, drive towards Khajuraho, an estimated 3-3.5 hour drive. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel.

Khajuraho was an ancient city in the Madhya Pradesh region of northern India. From the 10th to 12th century CE it was the capital of the Chandella kings who
ruled Bundelkhand.

Morning post breakfast , we proceed to visit Eastern group of temple. The Eastern Group of Temples are situated in close proximity to the village of
Khajuraho. The complex comprises three Brahmanical (or Hindu) and three large Jain temples, viz, the Ghantai temple, the temple of Adinath and that of
Parsawanatha. The Hindu temples are those of Brahma, Vamana and Javari. And later visit the Western group of temple, which is very close to the
archaeological museum and it includes the temples of Lakshmana, Matangeshwara, Varaha, Kandariya Mahadev, Chitragupta, Parvati, Vishwanatha
and Nandi. This group of temples has approximately 870 marvellous sculptures engraved on the interior and exterior walls.

We will suggest a lunch in a local restaurant as per guests discretion.

After lunch, the guests visit the will drive towards the Panna National Park. An estimated 40-45 minutes drive. The guests will board the open Jeep and head to Panna National Park that will give an unforgettable wildlife experience. Panna Tiger Reserve is a critical tiger habitat located in Vindhya Hill in northern
Madhya Pradesh and fragile through dynamic dry deciduous forest. This land is characterized by extensive plateaus and gorges.

After finishing the safari, we will drive back to our hotel.

Optional: Visit to Raneh Falls
Raneh Falls is an exquisite waterfall formed by River Ken running over one of the oldest rocks on earth, the Vindhya basalt.

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive to Bandhavgarh National Park, an estimated 5-5.5 hour drive. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Bandhavgarh was established in 1968 as a National Park and is spread over an area of 448 sq. kms. This national park was declared as a tiger reserve under Project Tiger in the year 1993. It is predominantly covered with vegetation like SAL, SALI, DHOBIN and has vast stretches of grasslands spread over 32 hills, the region though smaller than other wildlife parks has one of the highest densities of tigers in the world.

Early morning and afternoon open jeep safari in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve.
The density of the tiger population at Bandhavgarh is the highest known in India as well as in the world. The national park was the former hunting
preserve of the Maharaja of Rewa and at present is a famous natural hub for White Tigers.

All meals in the hotel.

The rest of the day free to enjoy the inhouse activities offer by the hotel as per discretion.

Note: Kindly be informed that the afternoon safari remains closed every Wednesday.

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel & drive to Jabalpur airport an estimated 4.5 – 5 hour drive, to board onward journey flight.