Join A North India Wedding

Upon arrival into Delhi, you'll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to relax and enjoy the hotel or explore this bustling capital city on your own.

Delhi is the capital of modern India. It has also been the capital of at least seven previous civilizations as well as the British Raj, and each have left behind a trail of monuments.

 

Explore both Old and New Delhi, including Humayun’s Tomb of the Mughal Emperor, Qutab Minar - the world’s tallest brick tower and Jama Masjid - India’s oldest and largest mosque. Experience a busy & bustling local bazaar with a cycle rickshaw through Chandni Chowk.

 

Breakfast

Fly to Udaipur.

 

A short talk about Indian weddings. Tailor your wedding guest outfit (optional).

 

We take a half-day city tour of this city of lakes renowned for its palaces - the white marble Maharajah’s Palace, the Winter Palace (with its inlaid tile, mirrors and mosaics of peacocks), the Jag Mandir (an eighteenth-century yellow-sandstone palace) and Jag Niwas (an eighteenth-century granite and marble palace). Also, see the Victoria Hall Museum (local historical displays and antiques), Sahelion-ki-Bari garden and the Jagdish Temple.

 

This evening enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola.

 

Breakfast

Participate in pre-wedding ceremonies, like Henna ceremony (Mehndi) applying henna pattern for the Bride and her guests wishing the bride good health and prosperity. Followed by a music and dance evening (sangeet).

 

Breakfast      Dinner  

Spend the morning at the spa to prepare for the wedding ceremony and dinner.

 

Breakfast      Wedding Dinner

Drive to Deogarh.

 

Explore the intricate mosaic of rural and royal Deogarh in her colorful villages and understand the ancient bond between feudal lords and their subjects. Unravel the treasures and view the private Vintage Car Collection with a member of the feudal family (subject to availability) followed by a village walk. Catch a glimpse of the humble surroundings, ancient traditions and customs.

 

Breakfast

Enjoy a short rural train ride to see village life. Then drive to Jaipur.

 

Breakfast  

Visit the stunning 16th century Rajput Amber Fort on a jeep or elephant. The fort is perched on a hillside overlooking the dusty plains below, regal palaces, sleepy villages, and stone carved temples.

 

City Palace is an imposing blend of traditional Rajput and Mughal architecture. It is a vast palace complex occupying nearly one-seventh of the Pink City with a series of temples, pavilions, gardens and palaces like Chandra Mahal (home to present Maharajah of Jaipur), Mubarak Mahal (housing a textile museum). Continue to Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors) its interior embellished with reflective glass tiles that embellish the interior.  Enjoy the sight of Jal Mahal (Water Palace), a palace located in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake. Visit Jantar Mantar, an open-air astronomical observatory and UNESCO world heritage site. See Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds), it’s high screen wall allowed the women of the royal household to observe street life without being seen.

 

Marvel at a 16th century step well near Kheri Gate. The step well serves as the community well, gathering place and swimming hole.

 

Spend the evening at Chokhi Dhani (Rajasthani Cultural Village) to enjoy traditional performances of dancers & acrobats, snack stalls, paintings, costumes and tasty Rajasthani thali cuisine at this mock Rajasthani village.

 

Breakfast       Dinner

Drive to Agra, the erstwhile capital of the Mughal Empire.

 

Visit the legendary Taj Mahal. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in loving memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz, who tragically died in childbirth in 1631. We will also have a breathtaking photo-op with a fully symmetrical view of the Taj Mahal from across the river at Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden).

 

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Visit Agra Fort, a prison built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan who also built the Taj Mahal. Let’s size up the Itimad-ud-Daulah tomb, the "Baby Tāj”, a Mughal era mausoleum.

 

Return to Delhi with an approximately 6-hour drive.  Relax this evening.

 

Breakfast

After breakfast, the tour comes to an end.

 

Please inform us of your international or India domestic flight details in order to schedule your airport transfer to Delhi (DEL) airport.

 

Breakfast