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Rajasthan Desert Romance
Duration : 15 Nights / 16 Days
Destinations : Complete Rajasthan
Day 1:- Arrive Delhi, meet & assist at the airport
& transfer to the hotel. Night stay in Hotel.
Day 2:- After breakfast visit the ancient capital
city, with its magnificient Red Fort the pageant of Indian History,
from its origin around 1200 BC, through the periods under the
Sultans in the 10th century and Mughals from the 14th Century.
Finally there is New Delhi where ornate buildings recall the days
when India was jewel in the crown of the British empire. Visit Qutab
Minar, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, Safdarjung Tomb, The President’s
House, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial, Lotus Temple & Laxmi Narayan Temple.
Overnight in Hotel.
Day 3:- After breakfast, drive to Agra (220 Kms
approx.) Enroute visit the famous temples of Mathura (The Lord
Krishna’s birth Place) & Vrindavan (ISKON Hare RAMA Hare KRISHNA
temple) Transfer to the reserved hotel I Agra. Check in the hotel,
freshen up for a whole new city of traditions. Afternoon visit the
Red Fort – The rusty Majestic Red sand stone fort of Agra standing
on the banks of river Yamuna.The construction was started by Emperor
Akbar in 1566. Later at the sunset visit the Magnificent TAJ MAHAL-
One of the 7 wonders of the world & surely the most extravagant
expression of love ever created. It was build by Emperor Shah Jehan
for his beloved wife Mumtaz. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 4:- After breakfast drive to Jaipur – the
fabled “Pink City” of the desert via Fatehpursikri (Also known as
the Ghost city or the haunted city) – which was estranged capital of
Mughal Emperor Akbar build in 1569 and deserted when its water
supply failed. Arrive Jaipur and transfer to the reserved hotel. A
little sight seeing after wards in the Pink Markets of the Pink
city, known as badi chopar and choti chopar. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 5:- After breakfast visit the famous Amber
fort. Ride up on the elephant back to the former capital of the
Royals set against the back drop of the wooded hills see the
luxurious and decorated rooms of the kings and queens also called as
Sheesh Mahal. Later visit the Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal) an
architectural gem which is having hundreds of big & small windows
which were used by the queens to greet and see their kings in older
days of Purdah system (The women were not allowed to step out in
public). Then visit the Jantar Mantar, City Palace and the stone
observatory. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 6:- After breakfast depart for the famous
Pushkar city. Enroute visit the famous muslim shrine "The Ajmer
Sharif" in Ajmer. Arrive Pushkar, checkin the hotel. Rest day free a
leisure. Enjoy the sunset at the pushkar lake . Overnight in Hotel.
Day 7:- After breakfast visit the temples of
Pushkar (Lord Brahma Temple- one & only in the world). Rest day free
at leisure. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 8:- After breakfast drive to Udaipur ( The city
of Lakes & Palaces). Arrive Udaipur, check in your hotel. Overnight
in Hotel.
Day 9:- After breakfast morning city tour covering
The Lake Palace, City Palace museum, Jagdish Temple, Sahelion ki
Bari (Queen’s resort for their friends), Bhartiya lok Kala Mandir &
the Pratap Memorial. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 10:- After Breakfast drive to Jodhpur, famously
known as the “Blue City”. On arrival check in the hotel & evening
free at leisure. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 11:- After breakfast morning city tour of the
city covering the Mehrangarh Fort situated on a low sandstone hill.
Within the for visit Moti Mahal (Palace) and Phool Mahal (Palace)
Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph built in
memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II around 1899 & Umaid public
gardens. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 12:- After breakfast drive to Jaisalmer,
famously known as the “Desert City”. Then arrive jaisalmer and go
check in a tent in the deserts. Enjoy the folk dances and the
Rajasthani meals in the tent camp in sand dunes. Overnight in Tent
with cultural programmes & bonfire .
Day 13:- After breakfast go on a camel Safari. Then
to the city. Visit the magnificent fort, Patwon ki haveli (Heritage
Home) & Salim singh ki haveli with its carved balconies & brackets
which are supreme examples of art. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 14:- After breakfast Drive to Bikaner and
transfer to the hotel. Afternoon city sight seeing tour of Bikaner
covering Lalgarh Palace, the museum, Bhanda sagar Jain Temple and
the famous Deshnok Rat Temple (Where people pray & feed rats).
Overnight in Hotel.
Day 15:- After breakfast drive to Mandawa &
transfer to the reserved hotel. Afternoon visit the beautiful
frescoes, Havelis & Mansions. Mandawa witness one of the finest
castles of Rajasthan, is now a hotel and house of collection of
armories, costumes of ancestors, canons from 1820, ancient coins,
numismatic collection of many other interesting items preserved in a
museum.
Day 16:- After breakfast drive to Delhi and
transfer to the Airport/ Station for onward journey.
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