Duration : 15 Days
Destination Covered :
Delhi/Mandawa/Bikaner/Jaisalmer/Jodhpur/Udaipur/Jaipur/Agra/Varanasi/Delhi
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi on arrival assistance and transfer to hotel check
in at hotel and afternoon at leisure and overnight stay in the
hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi-Mandawa
After breakfast drive to Mandawa and transfer to the hotel.
Afternoon walking tour of the painted 'havelis' of some of the
leading business families of the country. Chowkhani Haveli,
Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Lakshmi narayan Ladia Haveli,
Mohahanlal Saraf Haveli and Bhag chandika Haveli are of
special interest. Spend the entire day looking into frescoes.
Overnight stay in Mandawa
Day 03 : Mandawa -Bikaner
Morning after breakfast drive to Bikaner. On arrival transfer
to the hotel. Later city sight seeing tour. Bikaner is named
after its founder Rao Bikaji in 1488. But long before this,
the city was trade center on the caravan routes from Africa
and West Asia. Bikaner's dominant features are rippling sands
and abundant sunshine. The city stands on an elevation,
enclosed by a 7 Kms wall, which can be entered from 5 gate.
Bikaner City is bolstered by imposing walls and has a 16th
century fort housing old palaces, temples and mosque. Founded
by Raja Rai Singh the fort is distinguished by its long range
of 37 pavilions, a line of balconies and aerial windows of
varying designs. Also visit Lallgarh Palace, the museum, and
Bhanda Sagar Jain and Deshnoke Rat temple. Overnight stay at
hotel in Bikaner.
Day 04 : Bikaner-Jaisalmer
Morning after breakfast drive to Jaisalmer, and check in to
hotel at Jaisalmer, evening at leisure, night stay in Hotel.
Day 05 : Jaisalmer
Morning after breakfast proceeds for the city sightseeing tour
of Jaisalmer. Throbbing in the heart of the Thar, the
burnished sandstone, is an intricately molded wonderland in
place of a barren land, today stands a city of gilded magic.
The origins of Jaisalmer go back to the 12th century, when
Rawal Jaisal abandoned his old fort at Ludarwa and laid the
foundation of a new city. Visit the magnificent fort, the
Patwon Ki Haveli ( Mansion) and Salim Singh Ki Haveli, with
their carved balconies and brackets which are supreme examples
of the art. Evening camel ride to visit Sam Dunes. Overnight
stay in Jaisalmer
Day 06 : Jaisalmer-jodhpur
After breakfast drive to Jodhpur. On arrival transfer to
hotel. Later sight seeing tour of Jodhpur, Jodhpur - the
stronghold of the fierce Rathore clan, was founded in 1459 by
Prince Jodha. Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low
sandstone hill. Within the fort, visit Moti Mahal and Phool
Mahal. Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph,
built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II around 1899 and
Umaid Public gardens. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 07 : Jodhpur-Udaipur
Morning after breakfast at Jodhpur drive to Udaipur, Enroute
visiting to Ranakpur.The Jain Temples of Ranakpur, built in
the15th century is situated in a lovely valley of the
Aravalies. Its surrounding are quite and picturesque. There
are 1444 pillers in the temple and none of them are similar.
The magic of the light and shade is really entrancing. Surya
Temple and
Other temples are side attractions on arrival check -in at
hotel.overnigt at the hotel
Day 08 : Udaipur
Morning after breakfast proceed for the City tour of Udaipur -
the romantic Lake City in Southern Rajasthan, famous for the
stunning white marble Palace built on an island in the Lake
Pichola. Afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Pichola at
sunset visiting the Jagmandir Island - in the middle of the
Romantic Lake Pichola. Overnight stay at Hotel
Day 09 : Udaipur-Jaipur
Morning after breakfast at Udaipur leave for Jaipur a Pink
City of Rajasthan, enroute visitingPushskar see a breath taking view of the Ghats & the people
taking a dip in the Sarovar also visit the temple of Lord
Brahma creator
of the world the only temple in Pushkar wonder around the
lively market of Pushkar & see the beautiful article on
display reach Jaipur and over night at the hotel.
Day 10 : Jaipur
Morning after breakfast excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride
ascent to the fort.
AMBER FORT PALACE :
Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani
fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in
1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its
forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful
fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate
expression.
CITY PALACE :
A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional
Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over
one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the
Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace
Museum.
JANTAR MANTAR :
This is the largest and the best preserved of
the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different
parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized
astronomical instruments is still in use.
HAWA MAHAL :
The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds"
is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Their five-storey
structures of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine
trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches
and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a
royal grandstand for the palace women. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Day 11 : Jaipur-Agra
Morning after breakfast at Jaipur Leave for Agra Enroute
visiting Fatehpur Sikri-a perfectly preserved red sandstone
"ghost town" which was the estranged capital of mughal emperor
Akbar, built in 1569 and deserted when its water supply
failed. In evening proceed for city sight seeing tour visiting
the world famous Taj Mahal, built by the Mughal Emperor
Shahjehan in 1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her
mortal remains and also visit Agra Fort, after sight seeing.Transfer to the railway station to board for overnight journey
to Varanasi.
Day 12 : Varanasi
Arrival at Varanasi in the morning, assistance upon arrival
and transfer to Hotel. Afternoon free and later evening Visit
Ganga Ghat and Enjoy a Boat ride at Ganga Ghat.Transfer to
hotel.
Day13 : Varanasi-Delhi(overnight Journey by Train)
Full day Sight seen tour to Varanasi, visit ancient temples
and Ghat's. Varanasi is one of the Holy cities of the Hindu's.
Famous for its Ganga Ghat's (Bank of River Ganges). Evening
transfer to the Varanasi Railway station to board in train for over
night journey for Delhi.
Day 14 : Delhi
Reach in Morning at Delhi, assistance upon arrival and
transfer to Hotel, after noon sight seen
Delhi OLD DELHI :
A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would
entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma
Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India
.
NEW DELHI :
An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would
include a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a
drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing
India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence.
Day 15 : Delhi-Departure
After Morning breakfast transfer to the International Airport
for onward Journey.
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