Durations : 13 Nights - 14 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi-Udaipur-Kumbhalgarh-Jodhpur-Jaisalmer-Osian-Pushkar-Jaipur-
Agra-Delhi
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive late night at New Delhi International airport.
On arrival the guest will be met by our representative and transferred to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi
Morning sightseeing tour of Old Delhi which includes Red Fort,Jama Masjid,Raj Ghat, the simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi.
Rickshaw ride at "Chandni Chowk" or Silver Street.Afternoon sightseeing tour of New Delhi. which includes drive past the stately government buildings designed by Lutyens,including the India Gate & the Presidential Palace.Humayuns tomb and Qutab Minar. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03 : Delhi-Udaipur
In the morning the guests will be transferred to the Domestic airport for Delhi / Udaipur flight. On arrival in Udaipur the guests will be met and transferred to hotel.Afternoon sightseeing tour of Udaipur. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04 : Udaipur
Morning tour of Nagda & Eklingji.
(Eklingji the village of Kailash Puri ( 22 kms north-east of Udaipur ). It is a tiny temple complex with 108 shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, the deity of the rulers of Mewar and date from the 16th century, although this has been holy site associated with Lord Shiva since ancient times. )
(Nagda - close to KailashPuri down the rough country road, Nagda once a Solanki strong-hold now in ruins is one of the most ancient places in Mewar dating to the 11th Century.)
Late afternoon enjoy a cruise by private boat on the placid waters of Lake Pichola. From the lake you have a wonderful view of the City Palace stretching along the east bank, while the south bank has gardens running down to the waterside. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 : Udaipur-Ranakpur-Kumbhalgarh
Morning drive to Kumbhalgarh enroute visiting Ranakpur Temples continue drive to Kumbhalgarh.On arrival - check in at hotel.
Afternoon visit the Kumbhalgarh Fort. Evening free. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 06 : Kumbhalgarh-Jodhpur
After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Jodhpur. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon, proceed for sightseeing tour of Jodhpur. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 07 : Jodhpur-Jaisalmer
After breakfast drive to Jaisalmer. On arrival at Jaisalmer - check into hotel. Afternoon drive out to the Sand dunes, enroute stopping to visit several interesting villages and the way of life in one of the largest desert in the world. Enjoy a Camel Safari in the thar desert and over the massive sand dunes and witness sunset. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 08 : Jaisalmer
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for city tour of Jaisalmer.Afternoon, visit the Royal Cenotaphs of the Rawals in Barra bagh where the rulers were cremated. This is also the best place from which to watch the spectacular desert sunset, and photograph the fort. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 09 : Jaisalmer-Osian
After breakfast drive to Osian - the ancient site of 8th C Jain temples.Late afternoon, Camel safari through the great dunes to reach Khetasar, a "Bishnoi" village for tea & coffee in a hut, near the oasis where all the village women come to collect water. Overnight stay at camp.
Day 10 : Osian-Pushkar
After breakfast, drive to Pushkar. On arrival check-in at camp. Over Night stay at Camps.
Day 11 : Pushkar
Full day at the fair. Built as 'an explosion of fun, frolic, games and laughter', the fair provides some wonderful photographic opportunities and is a rare change to see Rajasthani women decked out in all their traditional jewellery, dress and finery. Temple music wafts through the night, as the fires die down and the Rajasthani melodies played on the stringed ek-tara come to a close. On the night of the full moon, the pilgrims bathe by moonlight, then send marigold and rose petals floating across the lake on green plate-like leaves. It is worth getting up early to see the camels and tribes rousing themselves in the pink of the dawn desert light. Overnight in the camp.
Day 12 : Pushkar-Jaipur
After breakfast, drive to Jaipur.On arrival in Jaipur - check into hotel.
Afternoon city tour. Which includes City Palace,Hawa Mahal "Palace of the Winds", Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the vast astronomical instruments. Enjoy a stroll through the colourful bazaar before returning to your hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13 : Jaipur-Fatehpur Sikri-Agra
After breakfast, tour of the impressive Amber Fort,Afternoon drive to Agra (265 kms / 6 hrs) enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri. Continue drive to Agra, upon arrival check in at Hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 14 : Agra-Delhi
Early morning visit the Taj Mahal to witness its changing colour at sunrise. (Closed on Fridays)
After breakfast, visit the Red fort. Thereafter drive to Delhi enroute visiting sikandra. On arrival in Delhi wash and change rooms will be provided and dinner and transfer from hotel to the airport for flight back home. |
