Day
01: Arrive Delhi
You will
be given assistance on arrival at Indira Gandhi International
Airport and will be transferred to the Hotel. On arrival in
the hotel you will be greeted in a typical Indian style, by
garlands and with a welcome drink. There will be delicious
Indian delicacies for you at the dinner. After dinner you
will retreat back to your room for over night stay.
Day 02:
Delhi -Mandawa
Next morning
start the day with your choicest menu in breakfast and then
start your day trip of Delhi. First visiting sight will be
Jama Masjid in old Delhi- it is the biggest mosque in India,
Red Fort, Rajghat (memorial of Mahatma Gandhi) all will be
covered in Old Delhi trip. To wards the south of New Delhi
lies Qutub Minar - the highest tower in India followed by
a visit to Humayun's Tomb - the predecessor to Taj Mahal.
In the center of Delhi is situated India Gate - the war memorial
built by British, take a halt in the gardens of India Gate
and enjoy the scenic view of the place, at the same stretch
lies the Rashtrapati Bhawan - one of the grandest presidential
palaces in the world, parliament house. You can enjoy shopping
in one of the busiest markets and through the narrow lanes
of Chandni Chock Bazaars. In the evening there is much more
in stores waiting for you, enjoy sound and light show at Red
Fort that foretells you about some interesting episodes taken
from the glorious history of the Mughal Regime.
Over night at hotel.
Day 03:
Mandawa - Bikaner
Morning
drive to Bikaner you will be reaching the place in 4 hours,
on arrival check-in at the hotel. In after noon you will be
taken to a Camel Breeding Farm - it is a unique experience
where you can enjoy some time on the back of the camel and
have perhaps can also enjoy the taste of camel's milk. You
will be informed about the breeding time of the camels and
about the demand of the camels in international market. Relax
in the evening.
Overnight at Bikaner.
Day 04:
Bikaner Sightseeing
Today enjoy
city tour covering Junagadh Fort - a massive fort, has a 986
m long wall with 37 bastions and 2 entrances. Next you will
visit Bhand Sagar Jain Temple of 16th century, the temples
are beautifully carved and the walls depict many pictures
of the Jain Tirthankars. Enjoy the delicious Bikaneri cuisine
full of snacks and sweets in your dinner, over night stay
at the hotel.
Day 05:
Bikaner-Jaisalmer
Morning
start your journey for Jaisalmer, by afternoon you will at
your destination. Rest of the day at your luxury, enjoy recreational
activites in the hotel or you can wonder in the nearby market
of the city, dinner and night stay at hotel.
Day 06:
Sightseeing of Jaisalmer City
The morning
hours will be spent in a spectacular visit to the Jain temples
inside the Sonar Quila, there is also a museum displaying
a rich collection of robes and artifacts from the royal family
of Jaisalmer. Afterwards, you are guided to the Patwaon ki
haveli rich in its architectural splendor. The Gadisar Lake
will offer you some memorable views. Later in the afternoon,
you will be visiting the exciting Sam dunes, you can enjoy
the camel ride on the sand dunes followed by a viewing a sun
setting from sun set point. That night enjoy your stay in
the tent houses under the open sky definitely a lifetime experience
on the cool sand of Jaisalmer.
Day 07:
Jaisalmer- Jodhpur
After breakfast
drive to Jodhpur and imperial city located at the edge of
the Thar Desert echoes with tales of antiquity in the depletion
of the desert. You will be passing through the desert enchantments
in way as you approach Jodhpur. A typical rural Rajasthan
view, women in their colorful long skirts with men wearing
different color turbens. On arrival in the city you will be
then taken to Mandore gardens, the erstwhile capital of Marwar
and Umaid Bhawan Palace, the present residence of the king
of Jodhpur. Back to your hotel to retire for the night.
Day 08:
Jodhpur - Kumbhalgarh
Early morning
start for Kumbhalgarh and check-in at the hotel. You will
visit to kumbhalgarh Fort- the fort is unique in it self due
to its inaccessibility on top of the Aravalli range at 1100
meters, it was here that the rulers of Mewar retreated in
times of danger. Pay a visit to the many temples, palaces,
gardens and water-storage facilities inside the 12-km walls
of this colossal fort. In evening drive to Ranakpur. Night
stay at Ranakpur Tourist Resort.
Day 09:
Ranakpur - Udaipur
The place
is another great Jain pilgrimage center carved out of marble.
The temples are quire famous for their intricate carving.
The main shrine of Adinath, with its 1444 columns, wills certainly
leave you wonder struck. Also see the sun temple and the other
temples in the campus. Then we drive towards Udaipur and make
a stopover at the fields to see the local way of farming and
irrigation. By late evening you reach Udaipur and check in
at your hotel.
Day 10:
Udaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast
at the hotel, you are guided to the marvelous City Palace,
the palace premises includes the peacock square and visit
the miniature painting school. Later in the evening pay a
visit to the temples of Nagada and Eklingji. Night stay at
the hotel.
Day 11:
Udaipur - Kota
Morning
drive to Kotah. Kota lies along the banks of the Chambal River.
The historical city of palaces and temples is surrounded by
modern development such as the chemical and other industries
due to the Chambal River Valley Project, an irrigation and
power project. Pay a visit to The Rao Madho Singh Museum,
Jagmandir: City Palace and Fort. The city palace and fort
overlooks the Kota salvo and the Chambal River. Night stay
at Kota.
Day 12:
Kotah - Bundi - Ranthambhore
Drive to
Ranthambhore visiting en-route Bundi. On arrival, check-in
at the hotel. Bundi is the undiscovered splendor, 36 Km from
Kota ruled by the Hada Chauhans. The place has a picturesque
location and is rich with Rajput architecture shines and the
intricately carved brackets, pillars etc. See the gorgeous
Diwan-e- aam, Hati Pol, and Naubat Khana.
Day 13:
Ranthambhore - Jaipur
By evening
reach Ranthambhore Wildlife sanctuary, check in at the hotel
in Sawai Madhopur. Morning get ready for the wildlife adventure
in the great wilds of the park. Go for a jeep safari to view
the wildlife (Sanctuary remains closed from Jul. to Sep.)
and of course tigers in their natural habitat. Apart from
tigers you will also see a number of other wild species like
monkeys, langurs and alligators along with motley of birds.
By evening you will be reaching Jaipur, check in the hotel.
Day 14:
Jaipur whole day Sightseeing
In morning
engrossed with a visit to the Amber fort accompanied by a
thrilling elephant ride to the fort. The fort has many small
palace complexes, a museum housing many royal objests. Shish
Mahal, built in the 17th century in a fusion style of Hindu
and Islamic art, will surely mesmerize you. Also see the hall
of public audiences and Maharaja Man Singh's Palace.
Night at the hotel.
Day 15:
Jaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast
head for the Pink city to see the 18th century astronomical
observatory, Jantar Mantar and the exquisite City Palace of
the Maharaja of Jaipur. Inside the palace there are many surprises
waiting for you, surely you will be wonder struck by the accumulation
of delicate paintings, royal costumes, jewelry and arms and
ammunitions. After noon is at your leisure, enjoy the bustling
bazaars of Jaipur City embellished with colorful handmade
textiles, paintings another artifacts.
Stay for the night at your hotel.
Day 16:
Jaipur-Delhi
Morning
after a lavish breakfasy drive back to Delhi and on arrival,
transfer to international Airport for onward flight.
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