Taj Tigers and Coffee Plantation India Tour

On arrival at Bangalore airport or railway station, an Alkof Holidays representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a day of sightseeing in Bangalore, famously known as the Garden City of India. Begin your tour at Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, a sprawling 240-acre park renowned for its extensive collection of tropical plants, a charming aquarium, a historic glasshouse, and a serene lake. Next, visit the Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Cubbon Park, and take an exterior tour of Vidhana Soudha, known for its impressive architecture. Explore Bangalore Palace, a stunning example of Tudor-style architecture, and the ISKCON Temple at Hare Krishna Hill, a serene place of worship with intricate design and spiritual significance. In the evening, visit the Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple, an exquisite example of Indian rock-cut architecture. The temple is notable for its enigmatic stone discs and its architectural alignment, which allows sunlight to illuminate the shrine at specific times of the year. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

After breakfast, depart for Coorg, with a visit en route to the Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple. This is the largest center for the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism globally. After your visit, continue your journey to Coorg. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax for the evening. Enjoy an overnight stay in the serene surroundings of Coorg.

After breakfast, embark on a tour of Coorg’s renowned coffee plantations. As one of India’s leading coffee producers, Coorg offers a unique opportunity to explore its lush plantations. During this three-hour tour, you will discover the art and science behind coffee production. Engage with local growers to understand the entire process, from planting the seeds to harvesting the beans. Conclude your visit with a tasting of rich, aromatic coffee. In the afternoon, enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Coorg. Start at Raja's Seat, a beautifully landscaped garden with seasonal blooms and charming fountains. Continue to Omkareshwara Temple, known for its distinctive architecture. Explore Madikeri Fort, with its historical significance, and Mandalpatti, offering panoramic views. Visit Raja's Tomb and the picturesque Abbey Falls. Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Bangalore Airport for your flight to New Delhi. Upon arrival, our local representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel for overnight stay.

Today, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi, a city with a rich history dating back to the 6th century BC. Begin your tour at Rajghat, the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Next, visit Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Experience the vibrant atmosphere with a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi's busiest market. Drive past the Presidential House and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen's Delhi. Explore Humayun's Tomb, built in 1562 by his wife, Hamida Banu Begum. Conclude your day with a visit to the Qutab Minar, the world's tallest brick minaret, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, depart for Agra, the city renowned for the iconic Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take some time to rest and relax. In the afternoon, visit the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daulah and the majestic Agra Fort. Spend the evening exploring the local markets, where you can shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Early morning before sunrise our tour guide will pick you from your hotel and take you for a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. Later return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Ranthambore. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Akbar in the late 16th century. After sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, proceed to Ranthambore for an overnight stay.

Start your day early with a morning jeep safari in Ranthambore National Park. As the sun rises, venture into the wilderness, where you might spot Bengal tigers, leopards, sloth bears, and a variety of deer species like sambar and chital. The park is also home to Indian wild boars, marsh crocodiles, and over 300 species of birds. After the safari, return to the resort for a hearty breakfast, followed by some leisure time to relax or enjoy the resort's amenities. Lunch is served at the resort, offering a taste of local flavors. In the afternoon, embark on your second jeep safari, where the late-day light enhances your chances of spotting wildlife such as the Indian leopard, hyenas, and jungle cats. You may also see more of the park's vibrant birdlife, including kingfishers, parakeets, and eagles. After the safari, return to the resort for dinner, savoring a variety of dishes as you unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures before settling in for the night. Enjoy an overnight stay at the resort.

After enjoying breakfast at the resort, depart for Jaipur. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax. In the evening, explore the charming markets of Jaipur's historic walled pink city, where you can witness the timeless traditions and vibrant local culture. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, embark on a comprehensive guided tour of Jaipur. Begin your exploration with Rajasthan's iconic attraction, the "Amber Fort and Palace," a UNESCO World Heritage Site constructed by Raja Man Singh in 1592 using red sandstone and marble. This majestic fort complex is perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Maota Lake and the surrounding landscapes. Explore its extensive palace sections and intricate architecture, which blend seamlessly with the natural terrain. Following your visit to Amber Fort, continue your Jaipur sightseeing with a visit to Jal Mahal, the serene Water Palace situated in the middle of Man Sagar Lake.

Proceed to City Palace, a magnificent blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture that houses museums showcasing royal artifacts. Next, visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, featuring impressive instruments designed for accurate celestial observations. Continue to Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, renowned for its intricate facade adorned with hundreds of windows that allowed royal ladies to observe street festivities. Explore the Albert Hall Museum, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture housing a diverse collection of artifacts. Conclude your day with a visit to Birla Mandir, a modern Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. After an enriching day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, set off for New Delhi, a journey of approximately five and a half hours. Upon arrival, spend the rest of the day exploring this vibrant and diverse city at your leisure. Conclude your day with an overnight stay at the hotel.

In the morning, we will transfer you to IGI Airport, New Delhi for your journey home or onward journey.