Taj & Himalayas - [ 10 DAYS / 9 NIGHTS ] Wildflower Hall, Agra Fort, Itimad-ud-Daulah, Fatehpur Sikri, Taj Mahal, Itimad-ud Daulah, Agra Fort, Sikandra, city Palace

THE MAJESTIC HIMALAYAN mountains and stunning foliage surround you in their grandeur. Your private plane journey begins in Delhi, India’s capital and onwards to Agra to visit the enchanting Taj Mahal. Fly by private plane to Shimla “Queen of Hills”, the summer capital of the British Raj in India. Located in the northwest Himalayas, Shimla is draped in forests of pine, rhododendron and oak and experiences pleasant summers and cold, snowy winters. Explore the unexpected beauty, crisp fresh mountain air and bask in the northern tropic sun, all the while staying at Wildflower Hall, your fairytale resort in the Himalayas

DAY 1 ARRIVE DELHI
On arrival stay at the Oberoi Hotel.

DAY 2 DELHI After a leisurely start, explore the myriad sights of Old and New Delhi. The wide boulevards of Lutyens' New Delhi contrast dramatically with the narrow streets and scattered monuments that dominate Old Delhi.

DAY 3 DELHI - AGRA After a leisurely breakfast transfer to Delhi’s domestic airport to board the Greaves private plane for the flight to Agra. On arrival stay 2 nights at the Oberoi Amarvilas, just a stone's throw from the Taj Mahal and, without doubt, the most luxurious hotel in Agra. Evening visit the Taj Mahal by sunset.

DAY 4 AGRA Full day exploring Agra, visiting Agra Fort and Itimad-ud-Daulah, also known as the 'Baby Taj'.

DAY 5 AGRA - SHIMLA (2149M / 7700ft) - MASHOBRA
Morning transfer to Agra airport to board the Greaves private plane to Shimla. On arrival transfer to Wildflower Hall, Shimla, in the Himalayas for 4 nights. The hotel is the former residence of Lord Kitchener of Khartoum. Overlooking magnificent mountain ranges, beautiful valleys and dense pine forests the hotel has been completely transformed to exacting standards.

DAY 6 MASHOBRA - SHIMLA - MASHOBRA Morning city tour of Shimla, the glamorous summer capital of the British Raj.

DAY 7 MASHOBRA Morning nature walk on "Wild Strawberry Trail", a pleasant one hour walk from Wildflower Hall circling the Mahasu ridge through the dense forest reserve offering magnificent vistas of the surrounding areas.

DAY 8 MASHOBRA A visit to 'The Peak' an old colonial bungalow, for a picnic lunch. The Peak is a quaint colonial bungalow on a hilltop that commands magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. Rest of day at leisure to enjoy the terrace lawns and fragrant apple orchards.

DAY 9 MASHOBRA - SHIMLA - DELHI
Morning transfer to Shimla airport to board the Greaves private plane for Delhi. On arrival transfer to The Oberoi Hotel. Rest of day at leisure. Late evening transfer to the airport.

DAY 10 DEPART DELHI
Early morning departure for onward destination.

This tour travels through various ranges of altitudes. Please ask your travel arranger for more details about traveling in higher altitudes. This is a suggested itinerary for traveling privately. Dates, duration, hotels and routing may be changed to personalize the journey to the travellers preferences and requirements. Please contact Greaves for further ideas on how to enhance this trip.

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