You’ll travel between Delhi, Agra & Jaipur with a local guide who knows every shortcut and story. Expect sunrise at the Taj Mahal, chai breaks in busy markets, comfortable Oberoi hotels each night, and all your transfers sorted so you can just watch India unfold outside your window.
I’ll admit, I was nervous about the chaos of Delhi at first. But the moment we landed, our driver was already waiting — holding a little sign with my name (spelled right, which never happens). The air outside smelled like rain and diesel and something sweet I couldn’t place. Our guide, Anil, greeted us with this big smile and insisted we try chai from a roadside stall before heading to the hotel. I burned my tongue a bit but honestly, it felt like the right way to start.
The next morning in Agra is still kind of blurry in my mind — maybe because we woke up before sunrise to see the Taj Mahal. There’s this hush over everything at that hour. Even the street dogs seemed quieter. When we walked through the gate and saw the marble glowing pink, Anil just let us stand there for a while without saying anything. He only broke the silence to point out how the stones change color as the sun comes up. I didn’t expect to feel so small standing there.
Jaipur was warmer — both in temperature and in how people greeted us. At Deer Park, kids were flying kites and an old man tried to teach me how to say “namaste” properly (I think he gave up on me). Lunch was at this tiny spot where our guide ordered for us in Hindi; I still don’t know what half of it was but it tasted like cardamom and smoke. The Oberoi hotel felt almost too fancy after that — soft sheets, someone always offering water or fruit — but I slept like a rock anyway.
It’s funny how much time you spend just watching out the car window on these trips. Cows wandering along highways, women in bright saris carrying baskets on their heads, whole families squeezed onto one scooter. We had unlimited bottled water in the car (which sounds small but trust me — you’ll want it), and every transfer felt easy. By the end I’d stopped worrying about logistics completely.
Yes, airport pickup and drop-off in Delhi are included with a private chauffeur-driven car.
Daily buffet breakfast is included at your hotel; other meals are not specified.
Yes, transportation options are wheelchair accessible and all areas are accessible.
The tour includes stays at Oberoi hotels based on double occupancy rooms.
Yes, an English-speaking local guide is provided throughout your trip.
Specialized infant seats are available upon request for families traveling with children.
Unlimited mineral water is included in your private vehicle during sightseeing and transfers.
Your experience includes daily buffet breakfast at Oberoi hotels, an English-speaking local guide throughout Delhi, Agra & Jaipur, airport pickup and drop-off by private air-conditioned car with unlimited bottled water onboard, all sightseeing transfers handled by your own chauffeur-driven vehicle, plus assistance on arrival and departure so you never have to worry about logistics along the way.
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