Mesmerizing India tour (12 Days / 11 Nights)
India is a land of diversity. Yet, it has a huge Islamic population intermingled with the existing core culture. Indian history is replete with the cultural and ethical interactions that happened between South East Asia Islamic and pre-existing socio-cultural groups. This tour takes you around the roots and various expressions of South-East Asian Islamic Institutes and their influence in Society.
Day 1: Mumbai
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - Thursday, May 23, 2024
Arrival in Mumbai. Check ins followed by rest of the day at leisure.
Day 2: Mumbai - Delhi
Thursday, May 23, 2024 - Friday, May 24, 2024
Visit to Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari Dargah as well as
Gateway of India. Later, transfer to the airport for connecting flight to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi followed by check ins.
Day 3: Delhi
Friday, May 24, 2024 - Saturday, May 25, 2024
Full Day Delhi sightseeing of important monuments in the history of Islamic cultural influence of the region. Visit
Red Fort, Jama Masjid,
Humayun's Tomb and Dargah of Hazrat Nizamuddin. Lunch at an authentic Halal Mughlai restaurant.
Day 4: Delhi - Ajmer
Saturday, May 25, 2024 - Sunday, May 26, 2024
Transfer to Ajmer via train. Arrival in the city followed by a visit to the famous Dargah of Ajmer Sharif.
Day 5: Ajmer
Sunday, May 26, 2024 - Monday, May 27, 2024
Visit to Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti Dargah and the
Anasagar Lake. Post lunch stop by the delightfully ornate Akbar Palace and
Adhai Din Ka Jhonpara.
Day 7: Jaipur - Bharatpur
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Proceed to Bharatpur. Visit the ephemeral capital of Akbra, Fatehpur Sikri during the day returning back to Bharatpur for the night.
Day 8: Bharatpur - Agra
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - Thursday, May 30, 2024
Transfer to Agra, home to the famous
Taj Mahal. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 9: Agra
Thursday, May 30, 2024 - Friday, May 31, 2024
Sunrise visit to
Taj Mahal followed by a stopover at Red stone Agra Fort. Post lunch proceed to Itmad Ud Daulas marble tomb and Mehtab Bagh.
Day 10: Agra - Aligarh
Friday, May 31, 2024 - Saturday, June 1, 2024
Visit to Sikandara, Akbar's mausoleum. Later, continue on to Aligarh where you shall visit the age old centre of learning, ALigrah Muslim University.
Day 11: Aligarh - Lucknow
Saturday, June 1, 2024 - Sunday, June 2, 2024
Transfer to Lucknow via train. Later, proceed for half day city tour of Lucknow. Get a chance to visit Hussainabad or
Chota Imambara, the Bada Imamabara and the famous Clock Tower built in typical European architectural style.
Day 12: Lucknow - Delhi
Sunday, June 2, 2024 - Monday, June 3, 2024
Proceed to Delhi via flight. Half day Delhi sightseeing. Later transfer in the evening for onward journey.
