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PRE & POST

CONFERENCE TOURS

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LOCAL CITY TOURS:

Tour of New Delhi Duration: 4 Hours

The tour to Imperial Delhi will include a visit to the

Qutub Minar, the tallest stone tower in India. Qutub-

ud-din Aibak started it in 1199. Pulling down 27 Hindu

and Jain temples and using their columns erected the

attached Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque also built by him.

Then visit Humayun’s tomb, built by the widow of the

second Mughal Emperor, Humayun, it is an

outstanding monument in the Indo-Persian style, a precursor of the Taj Mahal. The tour also

includes a drive past the imposing India Gate, the Parliament building and the Rashtrapati

Bhawan, the President’s residence.

Note: Humayun’s tomb is closed on Monday.

01 PAX – USD 35 03 PAX – USD 25 Per Person

02 PAX – USD 30 Per Person 04 PAX – USD 20 Per Person

Tour of Old Delhi Duration: 4 Hours

The area around Red Fort in North Delhi, is part of the

historic city of Shahjahanabad, built by the Mughal

Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th Century. Now known

as Old Delhi, it remains largely unchanged in its historic

ambience and walking through its narrow lanes will

take you back to an earlier time. We first visit Rajghat,

the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi and National Gandhi

Museum. The final stop of the tour is the visit to Red fort (Lal Qila). Built during the reign of

Emperor Shah Jahan was a residence to the royal family.

Note: Red fort is closed on Monday.

01 PAX – USD 35 03 PAX – USD 25 Per Person

02 PAX – USD 30 Per Person 04 PAX – USD 20 Per Person

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Inclusions:

• Transportation in Air Conditioned Chauffeur Driven Car

• Services of an English speaking Guide.

Exclusions:

• Entrance Fees of Monuments.

• Tips and Gratuity – Optional

• Any Meals

For Tour Booking, please contact at [email protected] or call to +91-11-49104027

Temple Tour Duration: 6 Hours

Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Delhi epitomizes

10,000 years of Indian culture in all its breathtaking

grandeur, beauty, wisdom and bliss. It brilliantly

showcases the essence of India’s ancient architecture,

traditions and timeless spiritual messages. The

Akshardham experience is an enlightening journey

through India’s glorious art, values and contributions

for the progress, happiness and harmony of mankind.

The grand, ancient-styled Swaminarayan Akshardham complex was built in only five years

through the blessings of HDH Pramukh Swami Maharaj of the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar

Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) and the colossal devotional efforts of 11,000

artisans and BAPS volunteers. The complex was inaugurated on 6 November, 2005.

Note: The Temple is closed for public on Mondays.

01 PAX – USD 45 03 PAX – USD 25 Per person

02 PAX – USD 30 Per person 04 PAX – USD 20 Per person

mailto:[email protected]

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Full Day Excursion Tours:

Inclusions:


• Services of a local English speaking Guide.

• Applicable Govt. Service Tax

Exclusions:

• Entrance fee for Monuments

• Meals & personal expenses will be paid directly


Excursion to Agra – City of Love – 7 AM to 7 PM

Delhi – Agra – Approx 210 kms (3 to 4 Hours Drive)

Marvel at the world's greatest monument to love, the Taj

Mahal and magnificent Agra Fort on this unforgettable

private tour. You will travel by chauffeured air-conditioned

vehicle between Delhi and Agra and enjoy personalized

attention as you discover the magical history and romance

of royal India.

On arrival in Agra, your first stop is the sublimely beautiful

Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan as a testament for his love for his wife Mumtaz Muhal.

This World Heritage site is an architectural masterpiece, and the most remarkable legacy of the

Mugal Empire that ruled over India for 200 years from the early 16th century. Your guide will

enlighten you with stories from the Taj Mahal, tales of love, loss, tragedy and amazing

architectural feats.

Continue by road across the Yamuna River to the red sandstone Agra Fort, built by the great

Mughal Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century. Your guide will lead you into the fort's massive

walls and through a maze of buildings that form a city within a city. As you explore this

magnificent Word Heritage site you will learn of its history and of the golden era of art,

literature and architecture in India.

Note: Taj Mahal is closed for public on Fridays.


02 PAX – USD 85 Per person



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Inclusions:


• Services of a local English speaking Guide.

• Applicable Govt Service Tax

Exclusions:

• Entrance fee for Monuments

• Meals & personal expenses will be paid directly

• Elephant Ride/ Jeep at Amber Fort


Excursion to Jaipur – The Pink City – 6 AM to 9 PM

Delhi – Jaipur – Approx 260 kms – Approx 5 Hours Drive

Morning after breakfast around 0600hrs - journey by

road will start for Jaipur. Enroute visit Amber Fort located

on the outskirt of the city. The Fort is remarkable for the

majestic grandeur of its surroundings as for its sturdy

battlements and beautiful palaces located on top of a

barren hill - it gives a breathtaking view of its

surroundings. Also enjoy a joy ride on Elephant ascend

the rampart.

Later proceed for sightseeing tour of the Pink City visiting City Palace - where the former

Maharaja's family still resides in one part. Rest of the Palace now serves as a Museum. It has a

rich collection of Rajput weaponry and treasures of Royal House like textiles, carpets, miniature

paintings and precious manuscripts etc.

Then we visit Jantar Mantar - the astronomical observatory built by Sawai Jai Singh - a great

astronomer himself. Finally visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) with its architectural marvel.

Late afternoon drive back to Delhi.





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Day 1: Delhi-Agra

Welcome to the Indian Capital- Delhi.

Meet and greet by Alpcord Representative at the Hotel and hand over the India travel kit that

contains all your hotel and transport vouchers.

On the first day of the tour, you will take a breathtaking drive to

Agra through the Indian country side. Upon arrival, you proceed to

see the architectural wonder of the World, the unsurpassed Taj

Mahal. This monument is a fine example of the fusion of many

architectural wonders of the World. After sightseeing of the Taj

Mahal the tour continues with a visit to the Agra Fort. From the

little octagonal tower in the Agra Fort one can get the most amazing view of the Taj Mahal. The

tower lies across the River Jamuna. It was here that Aurangzeb, the third son of Shah Jahan,

kept his father under house arrest where the Emperor spent the last years of his life gazing at

the tomb of his beloved.

Evening visit to the marble factory to witness the inlay work of precious and semi-precious

stones into marble. The first day of the tour ends here and you will be transferred to your hotel

for the overnight stay.

Day 2: Delhi

After breakfast, you can take an excursion to the ancient ghost city

of Fatehpur Sikri. The city was built in red sandstone in honour of

Saint Salim Chisti who foretold the birth of 3 sons to Emperor Akbar.

The place is an example of strong stability combined with creativity.

Each important edifice here represents uniqueness by itself.

Outstanding among them are: the Diwan-e-Khas, Punch Mahal, the

Tomb of Salim Chisti, and the Buland Darwaza. Once you are done with the Sightseeing you

proceed to get back to Delhi.

Excursion to Agra – 01 Night & 02 Days

Delhi – Agra-Delhi

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Hotels Used: Deluxe

Agra Hotel Howard Park Plaza or similar

Tour cost includes:

• Traditional welcome.

• Accommodation in Single / Double

• Daily breakfast

• English speaking local guide during sightseeing.

• All applicable taxes.

Tour Cost Excludes:

• Any meals other than those mentioned above

• Any air / Train fare

• All optional are charged

• Any portage at airports and hotels, entrance tickets, tips, insurance, wine, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of personal nature.

• Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.


03-04 PAX – USD 160 Per Person



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Escape the bustle of Jaipur to visit the historic town of Mandawa, nestled in the heart of the Shekhawati region. Tour its forts and havelis, magnificent mansions from the 18th-19th-Centuries. An overnight jaipur trip to Delhi and Jaipur with lots of local sightseeing & elephant rides. Avail stay, 1 breakfast, English speaking guides and more.. Located approximately 115 miles (190 kilometers) north of Jaipur, the beautiful town of Mandawa is well known for its fort and ornate private merchant mansions from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Morning visit –

Hawa Mahal : Hawa Mahal was built by the Maharaja Sawai Singh in 1799. The Hawa is an integral part of the city palace. It is a fascinating landmark of Jaipur. The Hawa Mahal is a fine fTravel Monitor Indiaive-storied building with pyramid shaped structure. The Hawa Mahal has tier after tier of 953 fine and small casements. This landmark has been a center of attraction

to the tourist, since time immortal.

The City Palace:- Travel to Jaipur to witness the City Palace, which is a fascinating landmark. The Hawa Mahal reflects the imposing blend of masterpiece of Rajasthan architecture. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh built this fascinating palace during his rule. The City Palace has attracted many tourists throughout the entire globe.

Jantar Mantar: Jantar Mantar was a magnificent astronomical observatory that was built by Sawai Jai Singh. Jantar Mantar was built between 1728 and 1734. Jantar Mantar is a grand astronomical instrumental place to observe time.

After noon drive to Jaipur. On arrival in Jaipur, check-in to the hotel. Rest of the day is free for independent activities.

Overnight in jaipur hotel

Day 02 : Jaipur / Delhi

Morning visit the Amber Fort in the Aravali Hills, which is a great example of Rajput (Medieval Hindu) style architecture. Later, Sawai Jai Singh changed the capital to Jaipur. The Amber fort was one of the popular sights of attraction in Jaipur, where the tourists can enjoy elephant rides from the bottom of the Amber fort to the hilltop. By standing in the hill top the tourist can see the excellent views of Maota Lake. Some of the fascinating sightseeing inside the fort includes Raj Mahal, Suraj Pol, Diwan-I-Aam, Ganesh Pol, Jai Mandir, Sohag Mandir, Singh Pol, Shila Mata temple, and Palace of Man Singh. Afterwards go for sightseeing of Jaipur city visiting City Palace, Jantar Mantar {Observatory}, Hawa Mahal {Palace on wind} etc. Afternoon drive back to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi, transfer to hotel / airport / railway station for onwards journey. End of the Jaipur Overnight Tour with happy memories.

Excursion to Jaipur – 01 Night & 02 Days

Delhi – Jaipur -Delhi

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Hotels Used: Deluxe

Agra Hotel Park Prime or similar

Tour cost includes:



• Daily breakfast



Tour Cost Excludes:







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Golden Triangle Tour

Delhi – Agra - Jaipur

Day 01 - Delhi to Agra ( Approx 205 Km & 4.5 hours Drive)

Depart for Agra at 07: 30 AM. Reach Hotel in Agra and check in to the Hotel. Time to freshen up.

Afternoon Visit to World famous “Taj Mahal” built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan as a

memorial to his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. After her untimely death, Shah Jahan had her mortal

remains buried in this mausoleum. And after his own demise he was placed to rest next to his

beloved queen in the same mausoleum. Under the dome, below the ground level, in a dimly lit

chamber, lie the mortal remains of Shahjahan and his beloved queen Mumtaz, reminding the

world of their undying love.

Later visit to Agra fort, Within a radius of 3 kilometers, on the banks of the river Yamuna, rises the

crescent like Agra Fort. Designed and built by Akbar in 1565 A.D., the fort is surrounded by a 70

feet high wall. It houses the beautiful Pearl Mosque and numerous palaces including the Jahangir

Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Am and Moti Masjid. Evening free for leisure & Overnight at the

hotel.

Day 02 - Agra to Jaipur (Approx 230 kms – 4.5 hours drive ) en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri –

(optional )

After early morning breakfast (07:30 AM to 08:30 AM), leave by surface for Jaipur, on arrival check

into the Hotel.

In the afternoon we proceed for half day city tour of Jaipur. Hawa Mahal is one of the most common and popular tourist attractions in Jaipur. Hawa Mahal was basically used as a veil by the royal women folk to watch the proceedings on the road below. Today it is the one of most visited monuments in Jaipur. The City Palace is another beautiful landmark that was built by Kachchwah Rajput rulers of Jaipur. The City Palace is a classic example of Mughal and Rajput architecture. A part of the palace today is museum that houses a collection of rare manuscripts, weapons, Mughal carpets and costumes, and Mughal and Rajasthani miniatures. Jantar Mantar makes another wonderful sight to visit. Built in 1718 by Sawai Jai Singh, Jantar Mantar Observatory is one of the five observatories that were built by the king. The observatory was built to study the movement of stars. The observatory is built in stone and marble. Evening free for leisure & overnight at the hotel.

Day 03 - Jaipur to Delhi ( Approx 260 Km & 5 hours drive )

After early morning breakfast, Morning visit to Amber fort with Amber Fort is another famous tourist attraction in Jaipur. The Amber Fort was built by Raja Man Singh in the 16th century and was completed by Sawai Jai Singh in the 18th century. The fort offers magnificent views of the surrounding area. The fort is a mix of Mughal and Rajput architecture and is built in red stone and white marble.

Later drive back for Delhi.

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Hotels Used: Deluxe Premium

Agra Hotel Howard Park Plaza or similar Hotel Jaypee palace or similar

Jaipur Hotel Libra or similar Hotel Mansigh Palace or similar

Tour cost includes:



• Daily breakfast


• 1 Elephant Ride/ Jeep Ride at Amber Fort

• All airport transfers, sightseeing by Air Conditioned car with chauffer.


Tour Cost Excludes:






Package Cost ( Per Person) :

Deluxe: Premium:

USD 360 Per person on twin sharing USD 450 per person on twin sharing

Single Supplement - USD 310 USD 430


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Day 01/ Delhi - Haridwar

Morning departure after having breakfast from hotel to Haridwar. Arrive Haridwar & transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit various temples including Pareshwar Mahadev Temple, Daksha Mahadev Temple and Mansa Devi Temple. Evening visit Har-ki-Pauri (the footstep of God)- one of the most sacred ghats in India. People say that this ghat was built by Vikramaditya in memory of his brother Bhartrihari. This ghat is also known as Brahmakund. Later witness Aarti of the Holy River Ganges. Aarti is the beautiful ceremony in which deeyas (the oil lamps) are offered to God. Aarti can be done to a deity in the temple or it can be done to a saint. It is performed to God, in any manifestation, any form, by any name. The essence of the aarti ceremony is a time when we say "thank you," and we offer the light of our thanks, the light of our love and the light of our devotion. We realize that the small deeya is nothing compared to the divine light which shines on us all day. Night stay in Haridwar.

Day 02/ Haridwar - Rishikesh - Delhi

Morning spend 01 hour with astrologer to discover your future, love fortune, lucky number, compatibility with your life partner, zodiac signs, professional astrological information or any other information required by you. Later drive to Rishikesh - also known as the 'place of sages', at the confluence of the Chandrabhaga and Ganga. It is believed that God by the name of 'Hrishikesh' had appeared as an answer to the hard penances by Rabhiya Rishi and henceforth the place derived its name. It is the starting point for the Char dham pilgrims but also for the people who are interested in meditation, yoga and other aspects of Hinduism. In Rishikesh visit Laxman Jhula- a hanging bridge on the river Ganga is one of the most famous spot in Rishikesh. According to Indian mythology, Lakshman, the younger brother of Lord Rama crossed the Ganga with the help of hanging bridge made of Jute. The bridge offers a scenic view of the river Ganga as it tumbles down to Haridwar. Also visit Bharat Mandir - the oldest temple in Rishikesh, near the Triveni Ghat. This temple is dedicated to Bharat, the younger brother of Lord Ram. Optional activities -White water rafting. Late afternoon drive to Haridwar & transfer back to Delhi to hotel.

Excursion to Haridwar Rishikesh– 01 Night & 02 Days

Delhi – Haridwar Rishikesh -Delhi

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For Tour Booking, please contact at [email protected]

Mr. Nandan Singh Bisht, +91-9910333095 or call to +91-11-49104027

Hotels Used: Deluxe

Agra Hotel Godwin or similar

Tour cost includes:



• Daily breakfast



Tour Cost Excludes:







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