JAISALMER/
JODHPUR/ MOUNT ABU/ RANAKPUR/ HALDIGHATI/ KUMBALGARH/ BAMBORA/
CHITTORGARH/
UDAIPUR/ DELHI/
DAY 01: ARRIVE DELHI
Arrive
Delhi.and transfer to Imperial
Hotel. Afternoon
you explore Old Delhi, the living legacy of the Mughals and Edward Lutyen's
modern New Delhi- a striking contrast to Old Delhi. Overnight in hotel.
DAY 02: DELHI - AGRA
Morning
transfer to railway station to take superfast express train to Agra at
0615 hrs. On arrival at 0815 hrs,transfer to Hotel
Amar. After
check-in,proceed for Half day tour of Sikandra & Agra Fort. Afternoon
visit the Taj Mahal. Spend your time at the Taj & return to hotel in
the evening for overnight.
DAY 03:AGRA - FATHEPUR
SIKRI - BHARATPUR
Morning
depart by car for Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. Enroute you visit Fathepur-Sikri,
the deserted, fort city, once the capital of the Mughal Emperor -Akbar
the Great. Later on arrival at Bharatpur, check-into hotel
Laxmi
Vilas Palace.
Balance day at leisure, overnight in hotel.
DAY 04: BHARATPUR
Full
day free for viewing viewing birds & other jungle life. Overnight at
the hotel.
DAY 05:BHARATPUR - JAIPUR
Morning
transfer by car to Jaipur. On arrival check into Narain
Niwas Palace Hotel.
Afternoon city tour
of
Jaipur, visiting the City Palace, Observatory, War & Cloth museum (located
inside the premises of city palace)
&
the Hawa Mahal or " The Palace of Winds ". Return to hotel for overnight.
DAY 06: JAIPUR
Morning
excursion to Fort Amer, where you ascend the fort main gates on elephant
back.
Afternoon
free to stroll around the colourful bazaars of Jaipur. Overnight in hotel.
DAY 07 JAIPUR -AJMER -PUSHKAR
Morning
depart by car for Pushkar. Enroute visit the town of Ajmer. Visit the Dargaha.(mosque)
Later
on arrival at Pushkar,check into Pushkar
Resorts.
Afternoon free. Overnight in the Resort.
DAY 08 PUSHKAR - NAGAUR
Morning
depart by car for Nagaur, established in 4th century AD, is one of the
most picturesque of Rajput townships. It has witnessed many historic battles
fought by the Rajputs. The massive walls of the Nagaur Fort encompass an
ancient complex of richly painted palaces,mosques,temples,intricate baoris
(reservoirs),fountains,
open
terraces and pleasure gardens dating back to the Mughal times.On arrival
check into Royal
Camp.
Afternoon
visit the fort and city. Overnight in Camp
DAY 09 NAGAUR - MANDAWA
(Shekhawati Region)
Morning
depart by car for Mandawa. Enroute visit Dundlod fort & city. There
are many reasons for visiting Rajasthan. One of them is Shekhawati. Nowhere
else in the world is there such a profusion of wall paintings,
so
intricate and finely executed,in hundereds of havelis,temples,cenotaphs,
wells & forts, as in this region.
You
can rightly call it an Open Air Art gallery. On arrival check into Mandawa
Castle.
Balance
day free to explore around. Overnight in hotel.
DAY10 MANDAWA-BIKANER.
Morning
depart by car for Bikaner the foundation city of the famous Camel Corps.
and on arrival check
into
Lalagarh
Palace Hotel.
Afternoon visit the fort & city .Overnight in hotel
DAY 11 BIKANER - JAISELMER
You
will depart today by road for Jaisalmer. On arrival check into Himmatgarh
Palace Hotel.
Late
afternoon visit the fort and walk around the old city of Jaisalmer. Overnight
in hotel.
DAY 12 JAISELMER - DESERT
CAMP
Morning
depart for Fifu's
Desert Camp
- 50 kms inside the desert. Afternoon take
an
half day ( 10 kms) Camel Safari. Evening Dinner & overnight in camp.
DAY 13 DESERT CAMP
- JAISELMER - JODHPUR
Morning
depart camp for Jaiselmer. Visit Gadisar, before continuing your journey
by road to
the
ancient and imposing fort city of Jodhpur. Arrive late evening.and check
into
Ajit
Bhawan Palace Hotel
for overnight.
DAY 14 JODHPUR
Morning
visit the spectacular Meherangarh Fort with its many palaces.Also visit
Jaswant Thada-
Cenetops
of former maharaja's of Jodhpur. Return to hotel via the local bazaars.
Evening enjoy
an
exclusive village safari with dinner at hotel. Overnight in hotel.
DAY 15 JODHPUR - MOUNT ABU
Morning
depart by car for Mount Abu.On arrival check into Hotel
Connaught House
Afternoon
take a walk around the lake.Overnight in hotel.
DAY 16 MOUNT ABU
Morning
proceed for half day excursion to the World Famous Jain Temples at
Dilwara.
Afternoon
free.Overnight in hotel.
DAY 17 MOUNT ABU - RANAKPUR
Morning
depart by car for Ranakpur. On arrival check into Maharani
Bagh Orchard,
a
former hunting lodge of the Maharaja of Udaipur. Afternoon excursion to
Haldighati &
Kumbalgarh
Fort. Return to hotel for overnight.
DAY 18 RANAKPUR - BAMBORA
Morning
visit Ranakpur group of temples. Afternoon depart by car for Bambora.
Located
at the crossroads of many interesting destinations in Rajasthan,it is an
quient little place.
Enroute
to Bambora, visit the 10th century Jagat Temples also known as the Kajuraho
Temples of Rajasthan.
Later
on arrival check into Karni
Fort hotel for
overnight.
DAY 19 - BAMBORA - CHITTORGARH-
UDAIPUR
Morning
depart by car for Udaipur. Enroute visit Chittorgarh.See the fort, Queen
Padmani's Palace,
the
tower of fame & the victory tower erected by one of the greatest rajputh
warrior kings,
Maharana
Rana Pratap in the 16th Century AD. Later on arrival at Udaipur,
check
into Lake
Palace hotel
for overnight.
DAY 20 - UDAIPUR
Morning
excursion to Nagda,Eklinji & Nathdwara temples. Afternoon city sightseeing
tour.
Evening
boat ride across lake Pichola . Overnight in hotel.
DAY 21 - UDAIPUR - DELHI
Morning
transfer to airport to connect flight to Delhi at 0810 hrs. On arrival
transfer to
Radisson Hotel
Later
on time transfer to International airport to connect flight for onward
destination.
2450 PP
