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Our India Exotic Vacations itinerary is designed
to enhance your experience of a journey that takes you through India at
a leisurely pace at some of the best resorts of the world. You may
choose these itineraries as they are or create your own.
Day 1 - Delhi
Arrive in New Delhi and transfer to The Oberoi. Your hotel room is
available for immediate check-in on arrival.
Day 2 - Delhi - Udaipur
Morning: Spend the morning relaxing in your room or enjoy a massage at
the Oberoi Spa.
Afternoon: Depart by air for Udaipur (1 hour 35 minutes flight). On
arrival in Udaipur, transfer to The Oberoi Udaivilas.
Evening: Visit the Bada Mahal Wildlife Conservatory, a natural home to
peacocks, wild boar and spotted deer, located adjacent to the hotel.
Visit the 200 year old hunting lodge of the Maharanas of Udaipur and
witness frescoes done in the ‘Gotai’ style using lime and marble paste.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 - Udaipur
Morning: Yoga session at the hotel, followed by a tour of the city
including a visit to the magnificent City Palace, the Museum and the
grand 400 year old Jagdish Temple devoted to Lord Vishnu.
Afternoon: Shopping excursion followed by an Ayurvedic massage at the
Oberoi Spa.
Evening: A candlelit dinner overlooking the Lake Pichola.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 - Udaipur
Morning: After breakfast, visit the Chittorgarh Fort (approximately 3
hours drive). The most important bastion of Rajput power, its occupation
was the primary objective of any would-be ruler. Overnight at the
hotel.
Day 5 - Udaipur - Jaipur
Morning: Depart by air for Jaipur (45 minutes flight). On arrival in
Jaipur, transfer to The Oberoi Rajvilas.
Afternoon: A visit to the Amber Fort. An elephant ride takes you up to
the fort.
Evening: An insight into Rajasthani culture and its past by a historian.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6 - Jaipur
Morning: Yoga session at the hotel followed by a tour of the City Palace
and the fascinating observatory built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728.
Afternoon: At leisure.
Evening: Experience the traditional ‘Aarti’ (prayer) at the ancient
Shiva Temple within the hotel followed by a rejuvenating spa therapy at
the Oberoi Spa. Overnight at the resort.
Day 7 - Jaipur
Morning: Visit Hawa Mahal, also known as the ‘Palace of Winds’. Spend
rest of the day shopping in the city for gem stones, silver jewellery
and hand painted textiles.
Evening: Learn how to prepare exotic Indian dishes from our chef.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8 - Jaipur - Agra
Morning: At leisure.
Afternoon: Depart by air for Agra (1 hour 10 minutes flight).On arrival
in Agra, transfer to The Oberoi Amarvilas.
Evening: Get an insight into the legacies of the Mughal Empire by a
historian. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 9 - Agra
Morning: Visit the Taj Mahal, one of the seven Wonders of the World and
a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Afternoon: Visit Fatehpur Sikri (a World Heritage Site) – a perfectly
preserved ancient city built by the great Mughal emperor, Akbar.
Evening: At leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 - Agra - Delhi
Morning: Visit Agra Fort (a World Heritage Site) and Itmad-ud-Daulah,
regarded as an imminent precursor of the Taj Mahal.
Afternoon: Depart by air for Delhi (60 minutes flight). On arrival in
Delhi, transfer to The Oberoi.
Evening: At leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 11 - Delhi
Morning: Tour of the historical sights of Delhi, including India Gate,
Qutab Minar (a World Heritage Site) and Rashtrapati Bhawan, the grand
residence of the President of India, designed by the British architect
Edwin Lutyen.
Evening: Visit Dilli Haat, a contemporary art and crafts market that
offers a wonderful collection of Indian handicrafts.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12 - Delhi
Morning: Visit the walled city of Old Delhi, Guarded by the Red Fort (a
World Heritage Site) built in 1648. It’s narrow alleys are dotted with
countless landmarks including India’s largest mosque, the Jama Masjid
and the legendary marketplace of Chandni Chowk that stocks everything
from spices and perfumes, to jewellery and dress materials.
Evening: Enjoy a massage at the Oberoi Spa. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 13 - Delhi
Early Morning: Transfer to the airport for your onward destination.
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Your India Exotic Vacations offer includes accommodation, breakfast,
airport transfers, taxes, sightseeing tours, spa therapies, domestic air
travel or road transfers mentioned in the itinerary.
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