Rajasthan
Palace TourDuration: 20 Nights / 21
Days( Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Pushkar - Ranthambhore - Kota
- Bundi - Chittaurgarh - Bijaipur - Udaipur - Kumbhalgarh - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer
- Bikaner - Mandawa - Delhi ) Day 1 : Arrival at Delhi
Company
representatives will receive you on arrival at the international airport in
Delhi late in the evening. Transfer to your hotel. Relax.
DELHI, the capital of
kingdoms and empires is now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend of
the past and the present. It is a perfect introduction to the composite culture
of an ancient land. A window to the kaleidoscope - that is India.
Overnight
at Delhi.
Day 2 : Delhi - Agra (By Road 250 Kms/6 hr) Proceed
for Agra after breakfast.
Reach Agra in the afternoon.
Check in at hotel
and proceed for sightseeing.
Enjoy battery van ride to the Taj.
Visit Itmadullah's
Tomb built by Empress NOOR JEHAN in memory of her father ( The interiors of which
are considered better than the Taj ).
Overnight at Agra.
Day 3
: Agra - Jaipur (By Road 221 Kms/6 hr) After breakfast drive to beautiful
Pink City - Jaipur.
Reach and check in at hotel
Overnight at Jaipur.
Day
4 : Jaipur
Breakfast at hotel.
Proceed for excursion to Amber Fort
in the outskirts of Jaipur. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
Proceed for
sightseeing of the city.
Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 5 : Jaipur -
Pushkar (By Road 140 km/3 hr) Proceed for Pushkar after breakfast. Reach
Pushkar by noon and relax. Check in at PUSHKAR PALACE.
Visit the mausoleum,
Anasagar and Akbar's Palace.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 6 : Pushkar
- Ranthambhore (By Road 240 km/6 hr) Visit the BRAHMA TEMPLE - The only
one in the world.
Start early after breakfast for Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve.
Proceed for the afternoon SAFARI to spot tigers.
Overnight at Ranthambhore.
Day
7 : Ranthambhore
Full day (two private safaris) at Ranthambhore.
Overnight
at Ranthambhore.
Day 8 : Ranthambhore - Kota (By Road 140 km/3 hr)Proceed
for the morning SAFARI. Breakfast at hotel.
Start for KOTA.
Visit the KOTA.
Overnight at Kota.
Day 9 : Kota - Bundi - Chittaurgarh (By Road
180 km/5 hr) Breakfast at hotel. Start for Bundi.
Visit the TARAGARH
or STAR FORT.
SUKH MAHAL is a magnificent summer palace on the Sukh Sagar
Lake amid the lush surroundings of a beautiful garden. An underground tunnel is
believed to run from the Sukh Mahal to the old palace.
Proceed to CHITTAURGARH.
THE EPITOME OF ROMANCE AND VALOUR.
After visiting the FORT proceed to stay
at the BIJAIPUR CASTLE SUITE.
Overnight at the CASTLE.
Day
10 : Bijaipur - Udaipur (By Road 180 km/5 hr)
Start for Udaipur after
breakfast.
Reach and check in at hotel.
Udaipur is the jewel of MEWAR -a
kingdom ruled by the Sisodia dynasty for 1200 Years.
Relax in the evening.
Overnight at Udaipur.
Day 11 : UdaipurBreakfast at hotel.
Proceed
for sightseeing tour of Udaipur, stopping first at City Palace.
Here you will
marvel at rooms with mirrored walls and ivory doors, colored glass windows and
inlaid marble balconies and the Peacock Courtyard.
Also visit the lovely Sahelion-ki-Bari
Gardens, the Jagdish Temple and the local folk Museum.
Proceed for Evening
Motor launch cruise on the placid waters of Lake Pichola.
Also visit the Jag
Mandir Palace - the other island palace in the middle of the lake. Spend some
time at the Jag Mandir Palace.
Overnight at Udaipur.
Day 12 : Udaipur
- Kumbalgarh (By Road 100 km/2 hr)After breakfast drive to Kumbalgarh.
En-route, visit the RANAKPUR TEMPLES.
Reach Kumbalgarh.
Stay overnight
at the AODHI HOTEL of KUMBALGARH.
Day
13 : Kumbalgarh - Jodhpur (By Road 150 km/4 hr)
Proceed in the morning
after a leisurely breakfast and reach Jodhpur.
Relax in the hotel and visit
the museum of UMAID BHAWAN PALACE.
Overnight at Jodhpur.
Day 14
: Jodhpur Morning go for a village safari in the jeep and have a rare
glimpse into the rich culture and true essence of India. Abundant wildlife (game)
and memorable moments of the great desert landscape fascinates one while driving
along the countryside.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jodhpur - gateway to
the desert beyond, home of the Rathors of Marwar, visit the Mehrangarh Fort, rising
up a hilly scarp, built on the advice of a hermit, overlooking the city in the
image of a long sentinel. Inside the Fort are a number of palaces added by successive
rulers. In this palace you would see different miniature paintings & cradle
room. After this you would visit Jaswant Thada Memorial.
Overnight at Jodhpur.
Day
15 : Jodhpur - Jaisalmer (By Road 300 km/5 hr) Proceed for Jaisalmer.
Reach and check in at hotel. Overnight at Jaisalmer.
Day
16 : Jaisalmer
After a relaxed breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing
tour of The Golden City - Jaisalmer. It is in the heart of the Great Indian Desert.
Its temple, fort and palaces are all built of yellow stone. The city is a mass
of intricately carved buildings, facades and elaborate balconies. Visit the JAISALMER
FORT - The oldest living Fort in the world. (This is the highlight of the tour)
See
the Patwon-Ki-Havelies, Salim-Singh-Ki-Haveli and Gandhi Sagar Tank. Also visit
Barabagh Hill.
In the afternoon, proceed to the SAM SAND DUNES for visiting
the typical Rajasthani Desert Village. View the sunset from the dunes, as the
sky is set on fire. Return to the village for dinner amidst Rajasthani musicians
playing haunting tunes.
Stay overnight at the SWISS TENT CAMP.
Day
17 : Jaisalmer to Bikaner (By Road 330 km/5 hr) Breakfast at the camp.
Continue with the safari and reach Bikaner via NAGAUR.
Check in at hotel.
Relax
in the evening. Overnight at Bikaner.
Day
18 : Bikaner - Mandawa (By Road 140 km/3 hr)
Breakfast at hotel.
Proceed
for sightseeing tour of Bikaner.
The city is also called the "Camel Country".
Visit the camel-breeding farm - the only one in Asia.
Visit the KARNI MATA
TEMPLE.
Proceed for Mandawa.
Overnight at Mandawa.
Day 19 :
Mandawa - Delhi (By Road 260 km/5 hr) Breakfast at hotel.
Also visit
Mahensar and Dundlod meeting the local village chief.
Leave for Delhi. Reach
by evening. Overnight at Delhi.
Day 20 : DelhiBreakfast at
Delhi. Proceed for a full day tour of Old & New Delhi.
Relax in the evening.
Overnight at Delhi.
Day 21 : Delhi - Home Breakfast at hotel.
Day free to explore the city and finish last minute shopping.
Proceed for the
DANCES OF INDIA SHOW in the evening at 1800 hr after checking out of the hotel.
After the show you will have FAREWELL DINNER before reaching the airport for flight
home with sweet memories of India.
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