7Days 6 Nights Best of India Taj Mahal Kashmir Tour (Group departure 11-18 Apr 2015) Day 01-11 Apr : Singapore/Delhi (L/D) Depart for Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi meet and assist by our representative at International Airport, and transfer to restaurant for North Indian tandoori food after lunch and freshen up tour of Delhi covering Jamma masjid the biggest Mosque in India built by Mughal Emperor drive past ,India Gate 42 meter high memorial arch famous Monument in Delhi is a tribute to the 90,000 India Soldiers killed during World War 1 and Afghan War , drive pass by Parliament House, President Palace, also view from outside Qutub Minar (Tower of victory) 72.5 meter high memorial built by Qutub’d Din in 1199 A.D enjoy some time for shopping in local Market later North Indian dinner for tandoori food thereafter transfer hotel over night stay. Day 02-12 Apr : Delhi/Agra (B/L/D) Morning after breakfast drive 165 kms 4hrs drive to Agra check in hotel after lunch visit world famous Taj Mahal, One of the Seven Wonders of the World. Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan built this Marble monument of love in 1653 in memory of his beloved Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. The construction work took 17 years to be completed with 20 thousand workers. Also visit Agra Fort, a Red sand stone fort built by Akbar the Great in 1565 and completed by grandson Shah Jehan. Later witness the skilled craftsmen doing fine marble inlay work and look for marble souvenirs. Dinner and night stay in Hotel. Day 03-13 Apr: Agra/Delhi / Srinagar( Kashmir ) ( B/L/D ) Drive morning 165 kms to Delhi 4 hours drive and transfer to Domestic airport for a spectacular mountain flight to Srinagar, the Summer capital of Kashmir at the height of 5200 ft above sea level, which is located on the foot of Himalayan Mountains,where tourist enjoy living in Houseboats which are anchored on famous Dal Lake. A Kashmiri warm welcome greets you on arrival from airport to jetty by Toyota Four wheel and after which transfer to Deluxe Luxury Houseboats by Gondola (shikara).After noon cruise on Dal Lake visiting the Floating garden, Lotus gardens( summers), back waters of the lake , cruise will go through canals visit to the handicrafts center for papier machie and walnut wood work by Shikara ,look for pure Pashmina Shawl while you are in Kashmir. Dinner and overnight stay at Premium Deluxe Houseboats. . Day 04-14 Apr : Srinagar/Gulmarg/Srinagar ( B/L/D ) Afterbreakfast drive 58 kms 2 and half excursion to Gulmarg(Meadow of Flowers) at a height of 8800ft above sea level. Here you will witness the beauty of Nature surroundings of Kashmir set out like a Doll’s village enroute stop at few villages to witness the country life of Kashmiris.Gulmarg used to be a favourite hunt of the British in summers and you will find old fashioned hotels and shops in the village.One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat (26,600 ft) if weather permits.Gulmarg has highest 18 hole golf course in the world and has HALIJAH TRAVEL PTE LTD 22 Kandahar Street, Singapore 198886 Phone: (65) 6294 9676 Fax: (65) 6294 9969 website: www.halijah.com.sg e-mail: [email protected] Business Registration Number: 199100691Z