| Magical
Rajasthan
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| Delhi
- Agra - Jaipur - Bundi - Bijaipur - Chittaurgarh -
Deogarh - Udaipur - Ghanerao - Rohet - Luni - Jodhpur
- Jaisalmer - Manvar - Khimsar - Nagaur - Bikaner -
Mandawa - Dundlod - Nawalgarh - Delhi (25 Nights / 26
Days) |
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DAY 1 / ARRIVAL DELHI
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport & transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
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Day 2 / Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast take a sightseeing tour
of New Delhi where ornate buildings recall the days
when India was the Jewel in the crown of the British
empire. Visit the 11th century Qutab Minar, India
Gate and the grand government buildings, The President’s
House, Red fort, Mahatama Gandhi Memorial. Also visit
Laxmi Narayan temple popularly known as Birla Temple.
Night stay in Delhi.
Day 3 / Delhi - Agra ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Agra enroute visiting Mughal
Fort of Sikandra. On arrival transfer to hotel. Night
stay in Agra.
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Day 4 / Agra
Morning at sunrise visit the magnificient Taj Mahal
- one of the seven wonders of the world surely the
most extravagant expression of love ever created.
20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this
memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife, also visit
Agra Fort - the rusty and majestic red- sandstone
fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna
and the construction was started by Emperor Akbar
in 1566. At the Diwan-I-Am (hall of public audience),
a colonnaded hall of red-sandstone with a throne alcoveof
inlaid marble at the back,the Emperor heard public
petitions. At the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of private audience)
where marble pavilions with floral inlays lend an
ethereal ambience, the Emperor sat on his gem-studded
peacock Throne and met foreign ambassadors and rulers
of friendly kingdoms. Night stay in Agra.
Day 5 / Agra - Jaipur ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Jaipur enroute visiting the
ghost town of Mughal - Fatehpur Sikri, on arrival
transfer to hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 6 / Jaipur
After breakfast proceed for a morning excursion to
Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber is the
classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction
was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed
by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior
belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion
of Mughal and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate expression.
Continue sight-seeing.
CITY PALACE - A delightful blend of Mughal
and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City
Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the
walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind
Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.
JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the
best preserved of the five observatories built by
Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This
observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments
is still in use.
HAWA MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this
"Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark
in Jaipur. Their five-storey structures of sandstone
plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and
elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and
windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal
was a royal grandstand for the palace women.
Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 7 / Jaipur - Bundi ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Bundi & transfer to hotel.
Later visit Taragarh Fort built in 1354 A.D., Bundi
Palace, Chhattar Mahal, Ratan Daulat, Chitrashala,
Nawal Sagar lake, Raniji - ki - Baori (Step well),
Sukh Mahal, Phool Sagar, and eighty four pillared
cenotaph. Evening free to relax. Night stay in Bundi.
Day 8 / Bundi
After breakfast take an excursion tour to nearby tribal
villages of Bundi, and visit Jait Sagar lake, and
Rameshwaram cave, evening free to relax at the hotel.
Night stay in Bundi.
Day 9 / Bundi - Bijaipur ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Bijaipur, enroute visiting
the fort of Bijolia in Bijlai, on arrival transfer
to hotel. Later jeep or horse safari to Menal water
falls and tribal villages of Bijaipur. Night stay
in Bijaipur.
Day 10 / Bijaipur - Chittaurgarh ( By road
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After breakfast drive to Chittaurgarh & transfer
to hotel. Later visit Chittaurgarh Fort (one of the
finest Fort of Asia), evening at leisure. Night stay
at Chittaurgarh.
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Day 11 / Chittaurgarh - Deogarh ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Deogarh, on arrival transfer
to hotel. Enjoy the serenity and tranquility of Deogarh
Mahal built in 17th Century in the country side of
Rajsamand, visit Rajsamand lake known for its migratory
birds. Night stay in Deogarh.
Day 12 / Deogarh - Udaipur ( By road )
Morning drive to Udaipur, on arrival transfer to hotel.
Later visit City Palace complex, Sajjangarh Fort,
Sahelion ki baari, and Shilpgram (Art museum). Evening
at leisure. Night stay in Udaipur.
Day 13 / Udaipur - Ghanerao ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Ghanerao, enroute visit the
15th century temple of Ranakpur, on arrival transfer
to Ghanerao Royal castle, built of red stone in 1606.
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Enjoy horse safari around Ghanerao which falls under
the wild life sanctuary of Kumbhalgarh. Night stay
in Ghanerao.
Day 14 / Ghanerao - Rohet ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Rohetgarh, on arrival transfer
to hotel, later take horse safari to Bishnoi tribal
villages. Evening free to enjoy at the Rohetgarh Fort
hotel. Night stay in Rohet.
Day 15 / Rohet - Luni ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Luni, on arrival transfer
to the Luni fort hotel, rest of the day free to enjoy
horse safari in the surrounding villages of Bishnoi
tribes. Night stay in Luni.
Day 16 / Luni - Jodhpur ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Jodhpur and transfer to hotel.
Later sight seeing of Jodhpur, stronghold of the fierce
Rathore clan, was founded in 1459 by Prince Jodha.
Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone
hill. Within the fort visit Moti Mahal and Phool Mahal.
Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph,
built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant singh II around
1899 and Umaid Public gardens. Night stay in Jodhpur.
Day 17 / Jodhpur - Jaisalmer ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Jaisalmer enroute visit the
ancient ruins of Osian temples & Fort Pokhran,
on arrival transfer to hotel. Evening free to visit
the Gadisar lake in Jaisalmer. Night stay in Jaisalmer.
Day 18 / Jaisalmer
Morning city sight seeing tour. Throbbing in the heart
of the Thar, the burnished sandstone, is an intricately
molded wonderland in place of a barren land, today
stands a city of gilded magic. The origins of Jaisalmer
go back to the 12th century, when Rawal Jaisal abandoned
his old fort at Ludarwa and laid the foundation of
a new city. Visit the magnificient fort the Patwon
Ki Haveli ( Mansion) and Salim singh Ki Haveli, whit
their carved balconies and brackets which are supreme
examples of the art. Evening camel ride to visit Sam
Dunes. Night stay in Jaisalmer.
Day 19 / Jaisalmer - Manvar ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Manvaar, on arrival transfer
to desert resort of Manvar, later ride to the campsite
which lies under the sand dunes of Shergarh district
(Highest dunes in the desert of Thar are found in
this region). Enjoy dinner accompanied by folk music
& dances. Night stay in the Swiss tents at Manvar.
Day 20 / Manvaar - Khimsar
( By road )
After breakfast drive to Khimsar - 90 Kms, on arrival
transfer to Khimsar Fort hotel. Rest of the day free
to explore the fort and the surrounding semi desert
of Khimsar. Night stay in Khimsar.
Day 21 / Khimsar - Nagaur (
By road )
After breakfast drive to Nagaur - 70 Kms, on arrival
transfer to Royal camps in Nagaur, enjoy desert safari
till sunset, dinner accompanied by folk music and dances.
Night stay in the tents.
Day 22 / Nagaur - Bikaner
( By road )
After breakfast drive to Bikaner - 105 kms, enroute
visit the famous temple of rats at Deshnok (Rats are
held sacred in this temple of Deshnok). On arrival transfer
to hotel. Later in the day visit Junagarh fort, Lalgarh
palace complex and camel breeding farm. Evening free
to relax. Night stay in Bikaner.
Day 23 / Bikaner - Mandawa
( By road )
After breakfast drive to to Mandawa- often called the
open air art gallery of Rajasthan, the region is famous
for the high quality frescoes. Arrive Mandawa &
transfer to hotel. Night stay in Mandawa.
Day 24 / Mandawa - Dundlod
( By road )
Morning visit havelis & beautiful frescoes, an overview
of Thar desert. Later drive to Dundlod - 30 Kms. On
arrival transfer to Dundlod fort Hotel. Evening enjoy
the folk dances. Night stay in Dundlod.
Day 25 / Dundlod - Nawalgarh
( By road )
After breakfast drive to Nawalgarh - 25 kms, on arrival
transfer to Roop Niwas palace hotel. Night stay in Nawalgarh.
Day 26 / Nawalgarh - Delhi
- Departure ( By road )
After breakfast drive to Delhi & transfer to airport
to board the flight for onward journey. |
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