| 11 Day's: Delhi - Jaipur - Bikaner - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Delhi |
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrive at Delhi, meeting assistance on arrival & transfer to your pre booked hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
Morning after breakfast enjoy full day combined tour of Old & New Delhi including Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar, India Gate, and Parliament House. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Delhi: Jaipur (By Surface Approx - 256 Km s/05 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive to Jaipur the capital city of Rajasthan. On arrival check-in at hotel. Afternoon free. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04: Jaipur
After breakfast 0800 Hrs enjoy an excursion to Amber Fort was originally built in the 16th century by Maharaja Man Singh. It encloses within it superb palaces and a beautiful temple in marble dedicated to the fearsome Goddess Kali.
In the afternoon, visit the City Palace Museum, which contains elaborate wardrobes, magnificent armory and intricate carved weapons. Close by is the Observatory built in 1728 by Jai Singh II. Also admire the Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace), from where the palace women could watch the activities of the big bazaar below, without being observed. A must–do in Jaipur is shopping – jewellery, handicrafts, clothes and the famous lakh bangles.
Overnight stay.
Day 04: Jaipur - Bikaner (By Surface 340 Kms)
After breakfast proceed for Bikaner, check in the hotel. Late Afternoon, visit the camel-breeding farm. You will certainly going to have a unique experience at the farm added with a charm of camel's milk. Also make a visit to the captivating palaces and splendid parks. In the evening you are free to wander in the busy market area of the city center. Shop for camel products like purses and slippers made from camel skin from the King Edward memorial shopping area, also don't forget to purchase mouth watering Bikaneri snacks, try them, they are really delicious. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05: Bikaner- Jaisalmer (By Surface 340 Kms)
After breakfast continue your sightseeing to Bikaner. Enjoy your breakfast in one of the restaurant, serving typical Bikaneri delicacies. Visit the Junagarh Fort, a royal museum that encompasses history of Bikaner. You will be aghast to know that the fort was never conquered by any army due to its colossal walls encircling the fort premises. Proceed to Jaisalmer, after reaching check in the hotel. Evening at leisure. Over night at hotel.
Day 06: Jaisalmer
After breakfast a half-day morning city tour of Jaisalmer, visit the Jaisalmer Fort. This golden - yellow sandstone structure, over 800 years old, crowns the Trikuta Hill. Its walls, defended by 99 turrets, shelter the old city. Once an important gate for trade route, Jaisalmer grew wealthy on the trade money. The Patwon-ki-Haveli is a group of five mansions that are probably the best in the area with their delicate carvings, pillars and murals. The Jain temples in the area are particularly interesting with their age-old designs – they were built between the 12th and the 16th centuries. The local market is, like always, a great place to catch up on local past and present.
In the afternoon, proceed to Sam Sand Dunes on the outskirts of Jaisalmer and enjoy a camel ride to its famous Sunset Point.
Evening back to hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 07: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur ( By Surface Approx 295 Kms )
After breakfast drive to Jodhpur. On arrival, checks in at your hotel and towards the evening make a trip to the exalted Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada and the grand Umaid Bhawan Palace. Overnight at hotel.
Day 08: Jodhpur - Udaipur ( By Surface Approx 259 kms)
After breakfast, drive to Udaipur en route stop over at the beautiful carved Ranakpur temples. It is a 4-hour journey, drive pass the fields and mountain ranges that in itself a captivating sight. Pay a visit to the main shrines of Adinath, with its 1444 columns, that will certainly leaves you bewitched. You just can't help admiring the temples, built out of marble. Reach Udaipur and check in the hotel. Evening free & overnight at hotel.
Day 9: Udaipur
After breakfast excursion visit the City Palace, a marvel of marble and granite. This is the largest palace in Rajasthan and never fails to delight one with its exquisite workmanship. The shrine of Dhuni Mata and the museum of Rana Pratap are the highlights of this complex. Sahelion-Ki-Bari, a short distance away, has four pools and delicately carved kiosks in marble. The Jagdish temple houses some imposing sculpted figures and heavily ornamented interiors. Built in the early 18th century, this is now a popular tourist spot.
Afternoon excursion to Eklingi & Nagda temple : About 23 kms from Udaipur through the splendid scenery and the mountain pass is located the famous Eklingi Temple -–dedicated to Lord Shiva. Later visit Nagada – named after its founder Nagaditya and one of the most ancient places in Mewar. There are Hindu & Jain temples, notable among them are the Sas Bahu Temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Overnight at stay.
Day 10 : Udaipur - Delhi ( By Air )
Morning free. In time transfer to airport to board the flight for Delhi. Arrive Delhi, meeting assistance & transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 : Depart Delhi
In time transfer to airport to board the flight for back home.
End of Tour
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