Day 1 – To Delhi: Fly overnight from London with Virgin Atlantic .(N)
Day 2 – Delhi: Arrive in Delhi and transfer
to the InterContinental Eros (or similar) for 1
night. Afternoon tour of Old Delhi. (N)
Day 3 – To Agra: Morning tour of New Delhi.
Afternoon drive to Agra and stay for 2 nights
at the Gateway Hotel Agra (or similar). (B)
Day 4 – Agra: Early morning visit to the Taj
Mahal. After breakfast, take a tour of Agra,
once the Mughal capital of India. (B)
Day 5 – To Jaipur: Morning drive to the deserted sandstone city of Fatehpur Sikri.
Continue to the former royal retreat of the
rulers of Jaipur, the Gateway Hotel Ramgarh
Lodge, for 3 nights. (B, D)
Day 6 – Jaipur: Morning visit to the ancient
palace of Amber Fort. In the afternoon,
visit City Palace, home of the present
maharaja. (B, D)
Day 7 – Jaipur: At leisure. Explore Jaipur’s
many bazaars or take an optional tour of the
ghost town of Bhangarh. (B, D)
Day 8 – To Delhi: Drive to Delhi via the
beautiful palace at Samode, a fine blend of
Rajput and Mughal architecture. Following a sightseeing tour and lunch (optional),
continue to Delhi and stay overnight at the
InterContinental Eros (or similar). (B)
Day 9 – To Amman: Fly from Delhi to Amman
with Royal Jordanian Airlines. Transfer to the
Amman Marriott Hotel for 1 night. Afternoon
visit to the Roman city of Jerash. (B)
Day 10 – To Petra: Drive to Petra via
Madaba, Mount Nebo and the 12th-century
crusader castle at Kerak. Continue to Petra
and stay at the Petra Marriott / Biet Zaman
for 2 nights. (B)
Day 11 – Petra: Full-day guided tour of the
spectacular Nabataean city of Petra. (B)
Day 12 – To Amman: Drive to Wadi Rum and
take a 4x4 excursion into the desert. Continue
to Amman and stay at the Amman Marriott
Hotel for 1 night. (B)
Day 13 – To London: Morning transfer to the
airport. Fly from Amman to London with Royal
Jordanian Airlines. (B)
Accessibility: This tour involves walking over
rough terrain. At Petra, visiting the Monastery
and the High Palace of Sacrifice requires a
steep climb.
Private Journeys: In addition to the Escorted
Group Tour departures, this itinerary may be
taken at any time as a Private Journey, subject
to availability.
Meal Basis: (B) = Breakfast, (L) = Lunch, (D) = Dinner, (N) = No Meals
