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Historical Rajasthan Tour
Places to visit : Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Ranakpur
- Narlai - Udaipur - Pushkar - Jaipur - Amber - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Delhi
Duration : 14 Nights / 15 Days
Day 01 : Arrive in Delhi
Arrive in Delhi , warm welcome with the flower garlands and transfer to hotel
. overnight
Day 02 : Delhi
Morning tour of historic city of Old Delhi to include the magnificent Red Fort,
The Jama masjid , India`s largest mosque , Rajghat - memorial of Mahatma Gandhi
.
Afternoon sightseeing in New Delhi to include Qutab Minar , Birla Mandir, Huyamun`s
Tomb, India Gate, Bhai Temple and Government buildings . overnight at hotel
Day 03 : Delhi - Mandawa
Morning drive to Mandawa , afternoon sightseeing in the Shekhawati region, often
called the open air art gallery of Rajasthan . Overnight at hotel
Day 04 : Mandawa - Bikaner
Morning drive to Bikaner , afternoon city sightseeing . This desert town in
the north of the state was founded in 1488 by Roa Bikaji, a descendant of the
founder of Jodhpur, Jodhaji. Visit the Junagarh Fort constructed between 1588
and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in the Moghul Emperor Akbar's army and
camel breeding farm . Overnight at Hotel
Day 05 : Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Morning after breakfast drive to Jaisalmer , enroute visit desert village .
overnight at Hotel
Day 06 : Jaisalmer
The Rich and beautiful palaces and " Havelis " of Jaisalmer shimmer
against the relentless monotony of the Thar desert. Its Rulers were known for
their valour , their beautiful havelis and glorious temples. For close to ten
centuries Jaisalmer has assumed the air of a virtual art museum .
Sightseeing in Jaisalmer include , Sonar Kila , Patwon ki haveli , Salim Singh
ki Haveli and Nathmalji Ki Haveli and afternoon excursion to Sam for short camel
ride in the sand dunes of thar desert . overnight at Hotel
Day 07 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur, Gateway to the Thar desert , the city is known for
its striking Forts, stately palaces and gracious buildings .
Sightseeing in Jodhpur includes Mehranghar Fort built by the city`s founder
five centuries ago , Jaswant Thada , museum and bazaar etc . overnight at Hotel
Day 08 : Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Narlai
Morning after breakfast drive to Narlai enroute visit Ranakpur temple complex
( open at 1200 hours ). Ranakpur the 15th century Chaumukh Jain temple , one
of the most beautiful crafted sculpted temples in India . overnight at Hotel
Day 09 : Rawla Narlai - Udaipur
Wake up to the sounds of this 17th century village , and take in the spiritual
energy from the fresh air descending down from the Shiva temple, stroll through
the small bazaar, bustling with activity and bursting with colour, perhaps pausing
to see rich handicraft or even design your own silver Tabiz, an ancient lucky
charm, for women and man worn around the neck . Later drive to Udaipur , on
arrival check in at hotel .
Afternoon sightseeing of Udaipur include , City palace museum , Bharatiya Lok
Mandal , Sahelyon Ki bari , Partap memorial, Evening boat ride on the lake pichola
to visit Jagmandir . Overnight at Hotel
Day 10 : Udaipur - Pushkar
Morning after breakfast drive to Pushkar, a quite little town on the edge of
a small and beautiful lake in eastern Rajasthan. A city of 500 temple and 52
bathing ghats, Pushkar prides itself of being the site of the only temple of
Brahma, the Hindu God of Creation and is therefore believed to be the centre
of the creation on the World . Afternoon city sightseeing in Pushkar . Overnight
at Hotel at Hotel
Day 11 : Pushkar - Jaipur
Morning drive to Jaipur , afternoon enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride through the
bustling bazaars. Jaipur is renowned for textile block printing, blue pottery,
carpet weaving, semi-precious stones . Overnight at hotel
Day 12 : Jaipur - Amber - Jaipur
Morning tour of the impressive Amber Fort, situated on a ridge just outside
Jaipur City. At the foot of the hill you will mount your caparisoned Elephant
for the climb to the main gate. The Fort, completed in the early 18th century,
took over 100 years to build and now, although deserted, offers a fascinating
insight into the lifestyle of the Moghul ruling families.
Afternoon tour of the Pink City will include City Palace, still home
to the Maharaja although several of the rooms are now open to the public. Many
antiques and artefacts belonging to the ruling family are housed here. Also
visit the Hawa Mahal "Palace of the Winds", and the open-air Jantar
Mantar Observatory to see the vast astronomical instruments. Enjoy a stroll
through the colourful bazaar before returning to your hotel. overnight at hotel
.
Day 13 : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
Morning after breakfast drive to Agra enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri . Fatehpur
Sikri designed by Akbar as his capital , was lived in for only a very few years
. It is beautiful architectural city built of Red sandstone . Evening arrive
in Agra . overnight at hotel
Day 14 : Agra - Delhi
Morning proceed for sightseeing of Agra . Agra is the home of the Taj Mahal
and the famous Red Fort. The Moghul Emperor Shah Jehan built the extravagant
Taj Mahal as a mausoleum for his most beloved wife and was imprisoned in the
Red Fort overlooking the Taj by his son until death . Both buildings are truly
spectacular and the Taj Mahal is now one of the wonders of the World. Overnight
at Hotel
Day 15 : Delhi - Aboard
Morning transfer to airport for your onward flight
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