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The Essence of Islam Tour

Duration:

13 Nights / 14 Days

Destination:

Mumbai – Jaipur – Ajmer – Jaipur – Jaipur – Agra via Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Delhi – Lucknow, Lucknow – Faizabad – Lucknow – Mumbai

Introduction

‘The Essence of Islam Tour’ is well designed package, which gives you the chance to visit the well-known Muslim sites in India. During this tour you will cover some of the major mosque, dargah other historical architecture which are considered as the excellent example of Mughal structural design. The duration of the tour is 14 nights and 15 days covering the places such as Mumbai, Jaipur, Ajmer, Jaipur, Agra via Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Delhi, Lucknow, Faizabad, Lucknow and Mumbai.

Tour Highlights
  • Haji Ali Dargah Sharif, Mama Haji Ali Dargah Shariff. Amir-Bahar Haji Ismail Hashim Bahadur
  • Amber Fort, City palace and the observatory, the Hawa Mahal and the Palace on Wheels
  • Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti
  • Fatehpur Sikri including the tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, The Palace of Marya Muzzamani, Jama Masjid and Mashand Birbal Bhawan
  • Red Fort & Sikandra, Akbar's Tomb
  • Jama Masjid, Dargah of Sufi saint Nizamuddin Aulia, Humayun tomb and Qutub Minar
  • Fort Calcutta, Mausoleum of Bahu Begum, Mausoleum of Shuja-ud-daulah and Moti Mahal
  • Hazratganj Market, 1857 Memorial Museum, Juma Masjid, Sikander Bagh, Chota Imambara, Shah Najaf Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, Aminabad, Bara Imambara, Chattar Manzil, Moti Mahal, Farangi Mahal, Taluqdar Hall, Husainabad Clock Tower, Kaiserbagh Palace and Begum Hazrat Mahal Park
 
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Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Mumbai

Upon arrival at Mumbai International airport meet with our representative, after welcome, proceed to the hotel. Rest day is free at leisure. Overnight stay at Mumbai.

Day 2

Mumbai

Haji Ali Dargah Sharif, Mama Haji Ali Dargah Shariff. Amir-Bahar Haji Ismail Hashim Bahadur Today after breakfast, proceed to visit Haji Ali Dargah Sharif. It is a mosque and dargah which is situated on an islet off the coast of Worli in the Southern part of Mumbai. Then proceed to visit Amir-Bahar Haji Ismail Hashim Bahadur and Mama Haji Ali Dargah Shariff. Apart from this you will also visit Makhdoom Shah Dargah. Return back to the hotel. evening is free at leisure. Overnight stay at Mumbai.

Day 3

Mumbai – Jaipur (By flight)

Post breakfast transfer to the airport to board the flight for Jaipur. Upon arrival meet with our representative and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight stay at Jaipur.

Day 4

Jaipur

Amber Fort, City palace and the observatory, the Hawa Mahal and the Palace on Wheels Today after breakfast, proceed to explore the major attractions of Jaipur, begins from Amber Fort situated on the Aravali Hills. Later on, touring of the pink city firstly by visiting Maharaja's City palace and the observatory, the Hawa Mahal and the Palace on Wheels. Drive past the pink rose and residential and business areas of Jaipur. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 5

Jaipur – Ajmer – Jaipur (About 134 Kilometres)

Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti After breakfast drive to Ajmer and pay a visit to the Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti. In the evening return back to Jaipur. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 6

Jaipur – Agra via Fatehpur Sikri (About 260 Kilometres)

Fatehpur Sikri including the tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, The Palace of Marya Muzzamani, Jama Masjid and Mashand Birbal Bhawan Morning drive to Agra. En-route visit Fatehpur Sikri - Fatehpur Sikri was built during the second half of 16th century by Mughal emperor in an homage to famous Sufi Saint Salim Chisti. The meaning of Fatehpur Sikri is the city of victory. Akbar's liberal religious views and interest in art, architecture and literature resulted in a charismatic blend of Islamic and Hindu elements in the architecture of the buildings at Fatehpur Sikri. The complex of monuments contains Jama Masjid, which is one of the largest mosque in India. Further drive to Agra. Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Rest day is free at leisure. Overnight stay in Agra.

Day 7

Agra

Red Fort & Sikandra, Akbar's Tomb Today morning visit Taj Mahal at sunrise. It is described as the most extortionate monument ever built for love. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan which was dedicated to his beautiful wife Arjumand Bano Begum popularly known as Mumtaz Mahal. The beauty of Taj Mahal not only brings joys in viewer’s eyes but also is a feast to senses. After visiting Taj Mahal, return back to hotel and have breakfast. After breakfast, proceed visit Red Fort & Sikandra, Akbar's Tomb. Overnight stay in Agra.

Day 8

Agra – Delhi (About 200 Kilometres)

Free at leisure After breakfast, proceed to Delhi. Upon arrival check into the hotel. Rest day is free at leisure, you may explore the nearby places and renowned markets at your own. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 9

Delhi

Jama Masjid, Dargah of Sufi saint Nizamuddin Aulia, Humayun tomb and Qutub Minar Today after breakfast, first pay a holy visit to the famous Jama Masjid as well as to the Dargah of Sufi saint Nizamuddin Aulia. Post lunch proceed to visit Humayun tomb and Qutub Minar. After visiting these places return back to the hotel. Overnight in Delhi.

Day 10

Delhi – Lucknow (By Flight)

Free at leisure Post breakfast transfer to the Delhi airport to board the flight for Lucknow. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Rest day is free at leisure. You may explore the local market and test some mouth-watering foods. Overnight stay in Lucknow.

Day 11

Lucknow – Faizabad – Lucknow (About 130 Kilometres)

Fort Calcutta, Mausoleum of Bahu Begum, Mausoleum of Shuja-ud-daulah and Moti Mahal After having an early breakfast, proceed for full day excursion to Faizabad visiting Fort Calcutta, Mausoleum of Bahu Begum, Mausoleum of Shuja-ud-daulah and Moti Mahal. After visiting the major attractions of Faizabad, return to the hotel in Lucknow. Overnight stay in Lucknow.

Day 12

Lucknow

Hazratganj Market, 1857 Memorial Museum, Juma Masjid, Sikander Bagh, Chota Imambara, Shah Najaf Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, Aminabad, Bara Imambara, Chattar Manzil, Moti Mahal, Farangi Mahal, Taluqdar Hall, Husainabad Clock Tower, Kaiserbagh Palace and Begum Hazrat Mahal Park Today after having an early breakfast, proceed for full day city sightseeing tour of Lucknow. Afer sightseeing, return back to the hotel. Overnight stay at Lucknow.

Day 13

Lucknow – Mumbai (By Flight)

Free at leisure After breakfast, proceed to the Lucknow airport to board the flight for Mumbai. Upon arrival check into the hotel. Rest of the day free. You may explore the local markets. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 14

Departure

Today is the last day of the tour. After breakfast, proceed to the International airport to board the flight for onward destination.

Inclusions
  • Accommodation for 09 Nights on twin / double sharing basis.
  • Daily buffet breakfast at all hotels.
  • Transportation by private air-conditioned car with driver for all arrivals, Departures, sightseeing and inter-city drives as per the itinerary.
  • Services of English speaking guide at the major destinations.
  • Services of Trip India Representative on all arrivals and departures.
  • Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax & parking charge
  • All presently applicable luxury taxes.
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
  • Items of personal nature like drinks on table, laundry, telephone bills etc.
  • Meals other than mentioned above.
  • Indian visa fees or international airfare / domestic flight fare / train ticket
  • Still Camera or video charges levied by some monuments.
  • Any other shopping and personal purchase.
  • Medical Requirements on request.
  • Service Tax as per government.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.

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