RAJASTHAN INDIA TOURS
:: Royal Rajasthan Vacation ::
Duration : 14 Nights / 15 Days
Places Covered : Delhi- Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer- Jodhpur- Udaipur
- Puskar - Jaipur - Agra - Delhi
A perfectly designed
tour itinerary of North India covering Agra - the
city of Taj and other famous
tourist destinations of Rajasthan. During
the tour, you will have a memorable time amidst ancient monuments and sand dunes
of Rajasthan.
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi and Transfer to Hotel.Relax at Hotel.
Day
02 : Delhi
After Breakfast at Hotel, sightseeing at Old Delhi and New Delhi which includes
Qutub Minar,Jama Masjid,Chandani Chowk,India Gate, Red Fort ,Lotus Temple,Akshardhan
Temple,Presedential House and etc.Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 03 : Delhi- Mandawa
After Breakfast at Hotel, Depart for the Mandawa. Afternoon sightseeing in Mandawa.
Day 04 : Mandawa- Bikaner
After Breakfast at Hotel, Depart for Bikaner.Afternoon sightseeing in Bikaner.
Rao Bikaji, a descendant of Jodhaji - the founder of Jodhpur, founded this desert
town in the North of the state in 1488. Visit the Junagarh Fort, constructed
between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in the Moghul Emperor Akbar's
army. The city is also called the "Camel Country". Visit the camel-breeding
farm - the only one in Asia. Also visit Gajner Palace - the palace on the lake.Overnight
at Hotel.
Day 05 : Bikaner- Jaisalmer
After Breakfast at Hotel, Depart for Jaisalmer.After arrival,relax at Hotel.
Day
06 : 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.
In the afternoon, visit the Khuri Sand Dunes and the typical Rajasthani Desert
Village. Take a camel ride to view the sunset from the dunes, (Same camels
to be used for Safari - getting to know the camels) as the sky is set on fire.
It can be an unforgettable experience.
Day 07 : Jaisalmer- Jodhpur
After a relax Breakfast proceed for the Jodhpur.After arrival,Relax at Hotel.
Day 08 : Jodhpur
Set at the edge of the Thar Desert, the imperial city of Jodhpur echoes with
tales of antiquity in the emptiness of the desert. Once the capital of the
Marwar state, it was founded in 1459 AD by Rao Jodha-chief of the Rathore
clan of Rajputs who claimed to be descendants of Rama - the epic hero of the
Ramayana. The massive 15th century AD Mehrangarh Fort looms on the top of
a rocky hill, soaring 125 Mts. Above the plains. The city is encompassed by
a high wall -10 km long with 8 gates and innumerable bastions.
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. Proceed to visit the UMAID BHAWAN
PALACE.Overnight at Hotel.
Day 09 : Jodhpur- Ranakpur- Udaipur
After Breakfast at Hotel,Proceed to Udaipur. En-route, visit the RANAKPUR
TEMPLES,dating back to the 15th century. 200 pillars, none of which are alike,
support its 29 halls. The Temple abounds with intricate friezes and sculptures.
Includes visits to two more Jain temples and the Temple of the Sun God with
its erotic sculptures.After arrivat at Udaipur ,Relax at Hotel.
Day
10 : Udaipur
Breakfast 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.
From he boat you will be able to view the city of Udaipur as it rises majestically
above the lake in the middle of the Rajasthan desert. 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 Hotel.
Day 11 : Udaipur- Puskar
Proceed for Pushkar after Breakfast.
Reach Ajmer. Ajmer situated in the green oasis wrapped in the barren hills
has been a witness to an interesting past. The city was founded by Raja Ajay
Pal Chauhan in the 7th Century AD and continued to be a major center of the
Chauhan power till 1193 AD when Prithviraj Chauhan lost it to Mohammed Ghauri.
Since then, Ajmer became home to many dynasties, which came and left leaving
behind indelible marks of their culture and traditions on the city's history,
converting it to an amalgam of various cultures and blend of Hinduism and
Islam.
Today, Ajmer is a popular pilgrimage center for the Hindus as well as Muslims.
Especially famous is the Dargah Sharif Tomb of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin
Chisti, which is equally revered by the Hindus and Muslims.
Visit the DARGAH. Reach Pushkar by noon and relax. Check in at PUSHKAR PALACE.
PUSHKAR - Amongst the grandeur of Rajasthan, discover a unique gem - Pushkar.
Lord Brahma - The creator of the world in a search for his abode on earth,
performed the supremely spiritual VEDIC YAGNA at Pushkar. It is thus the site
of the only Brahma Temple in the world. Blessed with cultural blends, it is
the venue for the famous Pushkar Fair, with people coming from all over Asia
to buy and sell cattle of breeds from across the world. The consecrated mausoleum
of Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti at Ajmer attracts pilgrims from all over the world.
A city of Pilgrimage from time immemorial with over 500 temples and Ghats
Pushkar begets a legacy of timeless architectural heritage. Pushkar radiates
an ambience of peace and spirituality that casts a lure to visit again and
again. The Pushkar fair is amongst the largest cattle fairs in the world and
amongst the oldest cities in India, with references in mythology and the Mahabharat.
There are 52 bathing Ghats, which are linked to the lunar calendar, enclose
the lake. Each Ghat has its own miraculous qualities and powers of healing
and this city of temples has over 500 temples built over different eras with
varied architectural styles. The rose garden of Rajasthan - the essence of
the famous Pushkar rose is exported the world over.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day
12 : Puskar- Jaipur
Proceed for Jaipur after Breakfast.After arrival ,relax at Hotel.
Day 13 : Jaipur
After breakfast at Hotel,Full day sightseeing in Jaipur.It includes the CITY
PALACE, JANTAR MANTAR, HAWA MAHAL and etc.
Day 14 : Jaipur- Agra
Proceed for Agra after Breakfast.In afternoon sightseeing in Agra which includes
TajMahal,Red Fort and etc.
Day 15 : Agra- Delhi & Departure
After breakfast at Hotel,proceed for Delhi and then after transfer to Airport
for onwards destination.
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