Meeting and assistance on arrival at Delhi International Airport

Platinum guests receive a VIP jet-bridge greeting at Delhi International airport. An Airport Representative will meet you at the Aerobridge, and fast track you through immigration and customs. A Platinum by Trans India representative will escort you to the hotel and will arrange for immediate check-in.

Check-in at The Imperial Hotel (Grand Heritage Room)

Delhi – Situated in a strategic position on the west bank of the Yamuna River, between the Himalayas and the Aravalli Hills, Delhi is the gateway to the rich alluvial soils of the Ganges plain and has, according to Indian folklore, been occupied since 2500 BC. New Delhi is an audacious statement of Imperial British control over India. Today the difference between bustling Old Delhi and the calmer, tree lined avenues of New Delhi is striking.

Overnight at The Imperial Hotel (Grand Heritage Room)

Morning at leisure to enjoy facilities at your hotel

Afternoon sightseeing tour of New Delhi

This tour includes visits to the important landmarks and monuments of New Delhi including Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site said to be the motivation behind the 'wonder of the world' the Taj Mahal. Drive past the India Gate, a free-standing, 42 metre high arch, built in 1931 as a war memorial in the memory of the 90,000 soldiers of the Indian Army who died in World War I. Take a photostop outside the Rashtrapati Bhavan (President’s House) the official residence of the President of the India. A highlight will be a visit to the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib – Delhi's largest Sikh temple. Later visit the Qutub Minar, a 72 meter high minaret built in 1199 AD.

Dinner at Spice Route Restaurant at The Imperial Hotel

Designed by Rajeev Sethi, the celebrated cultural czar of India, The Spice Route is an architectural marvel that offers a unique dining experience in a distinctively beautiful setting. It has been designed to reflect the journey of spices from the Malabar Coast in Kerala through Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Indonesia to Thailand and Vietnam.

Overnight at The Imperial Hotel (Grand Heritage Room)

This morning, enjoy heritage walking tour of Old Delhi with an expert (generally duration of this tour is approximately 02 hours however can be customized depending upon your interests and how much you want to walk)

Accompanied by your expert, a walk through bustling streets of Old Delhi is the best way to discover the history, and secrets of this busy and seemingly chaotic area. Your expert will introduce you to this vibrant part of the city on a walking tour taking you through narrow streets and lanes of neighborhood, narrating anecdotes and recollecting stories explaining the way people lived in this area.

Sightseeing of Old Delhi: The tour includes visits to the important landmarks and monuments of Old Delhi including drive past Red Fort, the 17th-century fortress of the Mughals which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then visit the Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, constructed in 1658, where hundreds and thousands of Muslims offer their prayers even today. Ride a Cycle Rickshaw through Chandni Chowk (Silver Street), a famous shopping street of Old Delhi, and a market for food stalls, textiles, electronic goods, and watches. Also visit the Raj Ghat, set in beautiful gardens, the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated after his assassination in 1948.

Return to hotel and enjoy time in the pool or book a Spa treatment in the hotel

This evening, enjoy a magical experience in Old Delhi

A magical evening awaits you in the hidden backstreets of Old Delhi. Tucked away down a winding alley is the beautifully restored Haveli Dharampura, an old merchant’s mansion and a calm oasis away from bustling centre of Delhi. Arrive in time for a sundowner as you watch the sun melt over the fabulous views of the Red Fort and Jama Masjid before sitting down to a lavish Indian tasting menu under the stars, either under the stars in the haveli courtyard or in the restaurant." Thereafter, head to the Red Fort for magical Sound and Light Show – Lights, camera, action! Watch India’s tumultuous history come alive before your eyes at this spectacular Sound & Light Show. With a fabulous setting within the ramparts of Old Delhi’s impressive Red Fort, be transported through history with the stunning light displays, dramatic sound effects and informative commentary.

Overnight at The Imperial Hotel (Grand Heritage Room)

Breakfast at hotel

Assisted transfer to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway station to board train

Train Gatimaan Express 12050 for Delhi – Agra (0810 / 0950) – Executive Class

*Your luggage will be sent ahead by road to Agra.
*Alternatively, you can drive to Agra which will take approximately 04 hours.

A Platinum by Trans India representative will be waiting for you with a hand held signage bearing your name as you exit the train compartment.

Agra – Located on the western bank of the Yamuna River, the city of Agra, founded in 1504 by Sultan Sikander Lodi, was besieged in 1526 by Babur the first Mughal Emperor. During the mid 16th and 17th centuries Agra, by now the Mughal capital, witnessed a remarkable spate of expansion and architectural development as each successive emperor tried to outdo the last.

On arrival, visit Taj Mahal (Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays)

Taj Mahal – a white-marble mausoleum, one of the world’s most photographed and most beautiful monuments, was constructed by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaj Mahal, and is said to be an ‘Icon of eternal love”.

Check-in at The Oberoi Amarvilas Hotel (Premier Room with Balcony)

Afternoon, visit Agra Fort and Mehtab Bagh

Visit the Agra Fort, the huge red sandstone Fort on the bank of Yamuna River, built in 1565 AD. The Fort houses a number of attractive buildings including Samman Burj, where Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his son, Moti Masjid, a white marble mosque, Diwan-e-Am, Diwan-e-Khas, Jahangir’s Palace, Khaas Mahal and Shish Mahal.

Mehtab Bagh is situated on the sandy bank of Yamuna River just opposite the Taj Mahal mausoleum. The place is an ideal spot as it provides picturesque view of Taj Mahal.

Nothing could be more romantic than a candlelit dinner for two on the balcony of your room, against the silhouette of the Taj Mahal. Intuitively served by your personal butler. Choose between a specially curated four course dinner or our recommended Royal Indian ‘thali’.

Overnight at The Oberoi Amarvilas Hotel (Premier Room with Balcony)

Morning proceed for a Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal

Start your day very early with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, where you get a chance to see the Taj Mahal in a new light, as well as in a less crowded environment. Gazing at the white marble mausoleum against the rising rays of the sun, makes it a truly magical experience, and also the best time for photography.

Transfer by road to Fatehpur Sikri for sightseeing (approximately 01 hour drive)

Located just 35 kms. from Agra is Fatehpur Sikri, another world heritage site, said to be the deserted capital of Emperor Akbar. This city was built in the 16th century and was abandoned after 12 years due to the paucity of water. The entire city is still intact, and a sight of this city is worth remembering. The Buland Darwaza is the main entrance to this city. It is 54 m tall. This gate was constructed in the honor of Akbar’s victory in Gujarat.

Lunch at The Bagh Hotel in Bharatpur (approximately 30 minutes drive)

Train Kota Jan Shatabdi Express for Bharatpur – Sawai Madhopur (1450 / 1705)

Platinum guests will have Batman service on this sector; our staff will travel with you to ensure that you are on right train. He will carry enough food supplies to last for the journey. The baggage will be sent by road and will be delivered by 8pm on same day.

Platinum by Trans India is able to organize Private Charter flight from Agra which will bring you directly to Ranthambore in less than 01 hour. We have wide variety of aircrafts such as Super King Air B200, Cessna Citation CJ 2, Cessna Citation XL, Hawker Beechcraft XP and Dassault Falcon 2000 LX.

On arrival in Ranthambore, check-in at The Oberoi Vanyavilas (Luxury Tent)

Overnight at The Oberoi Vanyavilas (Luxury Tent)

Early morning, enjoy game drive in Ranthambore National Park by an exclusive jeep

Ranthambore National Park was Rajasthan's first Project Tiger reserve and is named after the 1,000-year-old fort that stands inside the park. The park, which was formerly the Maharaja’s hunting ground, covers an area of 1,334sq km. The main draw is the chance of sighting one of the Royal Bengal Tigers in the park; however, it is also home to the sambar, largest of all Asiatic deer. There is a considerable number of bird species and these include the rare red jungle fowl and varieties of eagles.

This evening, visit UNESCO World Heritage site Ranthambore Fort by an exclusive jeep

End your day with an 4x4 ride at dusk. Take a private guided tour around Ranthambore Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located within Ranthambore National Park. As the park was formerly the hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Jaipur, the fort was built by them in the 10th century as a hunting lodge. It commands a princely position with unrivalled views from its perch, 700 metres above the surrounding forests and lakes.

Overnight at The Oberoi Vanyavilas (Luxury Tent)

Early morning and afternoon, game viewings in Ranthambore National Park by an exclusive jeep

A Private Sundowner experience at the Observation Tower awaits you this evening Sunset views across the jungle from the top of your private observation tower are just breathtaking. The whisper of a warm evening breeze in the trees. The sparkle of bubbles in your glass mirrored by the twinkle of stars overhead. Delectable canapés handcrafted using ingredients from the organic kitchen gardens. Intuitive, unobtrusive, personalized service. Let’s raise a toast to romance.

Overnight at The Oberoi Vanyavilas (Luxury Tent)

Breakfast at hotel

Morning, transfer by road to Jaipur with en route stop at Dhonk (approximately 03 hours and 30 minutes drive)

Dhonk is a responsible organisation that provides craft training and employment opportunities to ex-poachers' families, tribal communities and villagers living around Ranthambore National Park. It has become widely respected as a responsible enterprise. Dhonk Craft products include clothing and accessories for men, women and children.

On arrival in Jaipur, check-in at Taj Rambagh Palace (Palace Room)

Jaipur – Popularly known as the Pink City, Jaipur (City of Victory) is the state capital and largest city of Rajasthan. It was founded by Sawai Jai Singh II in 1727 and was planned according to Indian ‘Vastu Shastra’ principles. A fortification wall was built around the city with 7 gates for entry. Originally, the buildings were painted in a variety of colours but in 1853 when Prince Albert visited, the old city was painted pink, a traditional colour of welcome. It has remained pink ever since.

Afternoon at leisure Champagne walking tour at hotel in the evening

The Champagne walk takes you by the hand and leads you through the whims of princes, the romance of princesses, the impeccable pride and craft of royal artisans, the passion of artists and two and a half centuries of royal lives and times. Palace Butler enthrall guests with insights into the history of the Palace, glimpses into the days of princely living, anecdotes of yesteryear’s maharajas and the lives they led. After you’ve soaked yourself in a century-and-a-half of legacy and legend, linger in it with a glass of champagne at the legendary Polo Bar.

Overnight at Taj Rambagh Palace (Palace Room)

Explore the ‘Pink City’, the bustling metropolis that is Rajasthan’s capital, seeing the Observatory and the City Palace

Visit the Jantar Mantar, an 18th century stone observatory, the City Palace, still the home of the former royalty H.H Bhawani Singh Ji of Jaipur and housing an extensive collection of art, carpets and old weapons as well as a photostop at the Hawa Mahal, (literally translated to Palace of Winds), the facade of which is all pink windows and filigree screens and is one of Jaipur’s most photographed landmarks.

Royal Splendour is a specially conducted tour of City Palace which gives visitors exclusive access to see the inner quarters and private rooms in Chandra Mahal, with a personal guide of the Palace.

Visit The Crockery Museum followed by lunch at Swapna Mahal, at the Raj Palace Hotel

Swapna Mahal means the Palace of Dreams. The double height ceiling has breathtaking majestic crystal chandeliers and panels of silk curtains will take you to the dream world. The crockery museum inside the restaurant will take you to the history and will show you the crockery used in 17th and 18th century.

Afternoon proceed for excursion to Amber Fort

Visit one of the Pink city’s famous landmark the Amber Fort located 11 km away from the city, which was the ancient capital of Jaipur. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an excellent illustration of Rajput architecture, impressively situated on a hillside facing a lake, which reflects its walkways and walls. It also contains a museum of the famed woodblock printing on fabric that remains the great skill of Jaipur.

Overnight at Taj Rambagh Palace (Palace Room)

Breakfast at hotel

Morning, drive to Jawai and continue exploration of rural Rajasthan (approximately 07 hour drive)

Check-in at Sujan Jawai Camp (Tented Suite)

Afternoon at leisure

Enjoy, Spa & Wellness experience offered by Sujan Jawai Camp Providing the ultimate luxury glamping experience, the Sujan Jawai Camp is set in the conservation area, surrounded by a rock hewn landscape, with hills, boulders, and rock formations that are set to be a billion years old.

Overnight at Sujan Jawai Camp (Tented Suite)

Enjoy wilderness drive around Jawai by 4x4 by jeep

Arguably be best place in India to spot leopards in the wild, what makes Jawai unique, is the fact that leopards as well as other wildlife and human beings have coexisted in perfect harmony for hundreds of years. The camp naturalists recommend an early start, just before sunrise, which is a great time to spot the big cats in their natural surroundings. The Sujan Jawai Camp has customized 4X4 jeeps and a team of expert naturalists that take guests on the morning and evening leopard safaris. Other than the wildlife, and the abundant bird life in this area, the safaris in Jawai also give you a unique opportunity to see Rajasthan’s rural village life up close.

This afternoon, choose from one of the following specially curated experiences offered by the camp

Rabari walk in the nearby village - A guided walking safari is an incredible way to experience the Jawai wilderness up close and personal, and who better to show you than the Rabari tribe that have walked these hills for centuries. Step into their shoes as they take you along with their herds to explore this enchanting landscape.

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Bush walk - One of the most tranquil ways to see wildlife is on a guided bush walk. A experienced guide lead these walks and give guests the benefit of their extensive knowledge of the land and its wildlife, flora and fauna and birds.

Overnight at Sujan Jawai Camp (Tented Suite)

Start the day early this morning, with wilderness drive around Jawai, giving you another opportunity to spot leopards in the wild

Breakfast at hotel

Late morning, transfer by road to Ranakpur Jain temple for sightseeing (approximately 01 hour and 30 minute drive)

Ranakpur, in the heart of the stunning Aravalli Hills is one of 05 holy Jain sites and is a popular pilgrimage centre. The temples of Ranakpur were built in the 15th century and are beautifully crafted and well preserved. One of the biggest and most important Jain temple complexes in India, the site is dominated by the Adinath Temple, which is supported by 1,444 exquisitely carved pillars.

Lunch at The Mountbatten Lodge
Mountbatten Lodge offers an experience of serenity and is a rural haven away from the noise and bustle of Rajasthan’s major cities.

Afternoon, transfer by road to Udaipur (approximately 02 hour drive)

Check-in at The Oberoi Udaivilas Hotel (Premier Room with Semi Private Pool)

Fondly known as the “City of Lakes”, Udaipur, the erstwhile capital of the Kingdom of Mewar, is resplendent with vast hilltop forts, palaces, temples and gardens that serve as reminders of its majestic history. Early evening transfer to the lake side for private Boat Cruise on the Lake Pichola An enchanting way to end your day in Udaipur is by taking a boat ride on the beautiful Lake Pichola, Udaipur’s major attraction where the City palace in the background unites with the sparkling lake water. This lake is fenced by hills, palaces, temples, bathing ghats and ridges. There are two island palaces in the Lake Pichola, the Jag Niwas and the Jag Mandir. Jag Niwas was built as the summer residence of Prince of Mewar and is now the famous Lake Palace hotel.

Overnight at The Oberoi Udaivilas Hotel (Premier Room with Semi Private Pool)

Breakfast at hotel

Morning city tour of Udaipur

The half day tour of the lake city of Udaipur begins with a visit to the City Palace, the biggest palace complex in Rajasthan, towering above the Lake Pichola. The Palace houses a museum with an enormous collection of glass, ceramic figures and small canvases. Also visit the Jagdish Temple, a fine Indo-Aryan Temple constructed by Maharana Jagat Singh in 1651. This temple treasures a black stone image of Lord Vishnu as Jagannath, Lord of the universe. A brass image of Garuda the Hindu divinity is in a monument in front of the temple. The next stop would be the Saheliyon Ki Bari, or the garden of the Maids of Honor. It is a small exquisite garden with fountains, stone elephants and a beautiful lotus pond. Housed in the Fateh Prakash Palace is the Crystal Gallery, the largest private collection of crystal in the world.

Afternoon, meet a master artisan of Miniature paintings

Learn about Rajasthan’s unique tradition of miniature painting from the professional artists at the Mewar School of Art. See if you can find the perfect souvenir, or try creating a piece of your own; akin to those that traditionally adorned the walls of Rajasthani palaces, forts and haveli mansions. From dramatic landscapes to events from epic tales, and more.

Later this evening, visit the home of Major Durgadas and his wife for a cooking demonstration and see what all the excitement about Rajasthani cuisine is about!

During this interactive demo, you'll watch a culinary demonstration, enjoy tastings of the items prepared, and take home the recipes. End the evening with a gourmet dinner Your hosts for dinner (and the cooking demonstration) would be Major Durga Das and his wife Ms. Jyoti Jasol. They both hail from very traditional and well-educated families of the Mewar and Marwar regions of India. Their home is perched on a hill offering spectacular 360-degree views of the Aravalli hills and the town of Udaipur and a 400-year-old Temple.

Overnight at The Oberoi Udaivilas Hotel (Premier Room with Semi Private Pool)

Breakfast at hotel

Morning free for independent activities

Afternoon, transfer to Udaipur Airport to board Vistara Airlines flight for Delhi

Flight UK 628 for Udaipur – Delhi (1520 / 1645)

Platinum guests are booked in Business class on Domestic flights where available. On sectors with Economy class seating only, Platinum guests are booked in front row seats with extra leg room with an enhanced luggage allowance of 50 lbs. Per Person.

Assistance on arrival and transfer to ITC Maurya Hotel (Executive Club Room)

Dinner at Bukhara Restaurant at ITC Maurya Hotel Bukhara – world famous for its cuisine, from the North-West Frontier of India, Bukhara brings alive the rustic flavors of North-West Frontier cuisine, traditionally prepared in a clay oven (tandoor). The ambiance is decidedly rugged and you can even watch your meal being prepared through the open display kitchen. Rated amongst the top 50 restaurants in the world and the finest restaurant in Asia by ‘’Restaurant” magazine.

Overnight at ITC Maurya (Executive Club Room)

Breakfast at hotel

Later, transfer to Delhi International Airport to board flight for onward destination.
Platinum guests receive a VIP departure assistance at Delhi International airport with a friendly meet and greet host who provides luggage assistance, expedited security check and immigration.