Day
01. Arrival Delhi
Midnight arrival in Delhi, the
cosmopolitan city and capital of India.
Our representative will receive and
transfer you to hotel. Overnight in the
hotel.
Day 02. Delhi
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The
morning is at leisure. In the afternoon
you head on a sightseeing tour of Old
Delhi. You visit the Mughal era monuments
Red Fort, Jama Masjid and Humayun's Tomb.
You also visit Raj Ghat, the memorial of
Mahatma Gandhi. A rickshaw ride through
the old city is an exciting activity that
you enjoy on your sightseeing tour of Old
Delhi. You also visit Qutab Minar, one of
the oldest monuments in Delhi, which was
built between 12th and 13th century.
Before proceeding to the hotel, we take
you on a drive through New Delhi where you
see the India Gate, Parliament House and
President's House. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 03: New Delhi -
Nawalgarh
In
the morning drive to Nawalgarh in the
Shekhawati region. Nawalgarh is about 280
kilometers away. Famous for fine paintings
and beautiful havelis, Nawalgarh was
founded in 1737 by Thakur Nawal Singh.
Upon arrival in Nawalgarh, check in at the
hotel. Relax and overnight stay in the
hotel.
Day
04: Nawalgarh - Bikaner (about 240 km)
In
the morning, proceed to visit the
beautiful havelis, which are the main
features of Shekhawati region. You visit
Roop Niwas Haveli, Saat Haveli and old
forts in Nawalgarh. You also visit various
prominent havelis, which include Anaadilal
Poddar haveli, Aath Haveli complex,
Jodhraj Patodia haveli, Bansidhar Bhagat
Haveli and Chokhani haveli.
Later proceed to Bikaner. Upon arrival
check in at the hotel. Take a short break
and later head to visit the Junagarh Fort,
which is build in red sandstone and
marble. You visit the various mansions and
palaces inside the fort. Overnight in the
hotel.
Day 05. Bikaner - Osian -
Jaisalmer
In
the morning drive through the vast stretch
of desert on your way to Jaisalmer.
Jaisalmer is about 330 kilometers from
Bikaner. En-route you stop at Osian, which
is a centre of Hindu and Jain religions.
You get to see various temples in Osian.
The oldest temple here was constructed in
1178 AD. Upon arrival check in at the
hotel. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 06. Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer is famous for its beautifully
carved havelis. The day is marked to visit
various important places in Jaisalmer,
which include the Jaisalmer Fort, and the
havelis. In the afternoon drive to some 40
km away from Jaisalmer to Sam dunes where
enjoy the sunset before driving back to
Jaisalmer.
Day 07. Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Drive to Jodhpur in the early morning.
Jodhpur is about 290 kilometers from
Jaisalmer. Jodhpur is the second largest
city in Rajasthan and is also known as the
blue city as most of the houses of the old
city are painted blue. The old city is
surrounded by a 10 km long wall, which has
101 bastions and seven gates. On your tour
of Jodhpur you visit the Mehrangarh Fort,
which was built on a steep hill. The fort
is among the best in India with
exquisitely latticed windows in
residential apartments. Later proceed to
visit the Jaswant Thada, a royal cenotaph
built in white marble. You also stroll
down the markets of Jodhpur. Overnight in
the hotel.
Day 08. Jodhpur - Ranakpur
- Udaipur
After breakfast drive Udaipur, which is
about 260 kilometers away. En-route stop
at Ranakpur, to visit the beautifully
carved marble Jain Temples. After a short
break at Ranakpur, proceed to Udaipur.
Upon arrival check in at the hotel.
Overnight in the hotel.
Day 9. Udaipur
Start your sightseeing tour with a visit
to Sahelion-Ki-Bari. Then proceed to visit
the Museum of folk art, which has a rich
collection of folk dresses, puppets,
dolls, masks, ornaments, folk musical
instruments and paintings on display.
Afterwards visit the City Palace, the
biggest palace complex in India, where
four generations of Maharajas added
mansions and palaces. You also visit the
museum of the palace, which includes the
beautiful peacock mosaic and miniature
wall paintings of Indian mythology. In the
evening take a boat ride on the lake
Pichola. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 10: Udaipur - Pushkar
After
breakfast proceed to Pushkar, the venue of
the Cattle Fair. Also known as Pushkar
Fair, the fair takes place in the month of
November every year. It is the best time
to tour Pushkar. During the fair you can
see a number of animals including horse,
camel, sheep, cow, buffalo and goat
brought to the fair for sale. It is one
big occasion to witness the riot of colors
in Rajasthan. Pushkar is also a pilgrimage
destination for the Hindus. Overnight at
hotel/Swiss tented accommodation.
Day
11: Pushkar -Jaipur
After breakfast proceed to the Pink City
Jaipur. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check in
at hotel. In the afternoon, you visit
Jaipur's colorful bazaars that are famous
for enameled blue pottery, exquisite
gem-studded jewelry, engraved brass work,
traditional block-printed fabrics and
brightly patterned dhurrie rugs together
with traditional crafts and miniature
painting. Overnight at the hotel.
Day
11: Jaipur.
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This
is the day to take in the architectural
beauty of the Pink City. You visit Amber
Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar
Observatory, Hawa Mahal and other
important places on your sightseeing tour
of Jaipur. Jaipur is rich with ancient
monuments, which were built centuries ago.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day
12: Jaipur-Agra
After
breakfast proceed to Agra.
En-route visit Fatehpur
Sikri, the capital city of Akbar, the
Mughal emperor. The city has some palatial
buildings, a mosque and the shrine of
saint Salim Chisti. Upon arrival in
Jaipur, check in at
hotel
In the
afternoon tour the massive Agra Fort,
which was built by the Mughal emperor
Akbar. The fort houses various beautiful
palaces and mansions that you can visit on
your tour of Agra Fort. In the evening
visit Taj Mahal and watch the wonder
monument change color as the sun sets.
Overnight at hotel. |