Duration : 7 Nights including Overnight Journeys Destination : Delhi-Jaipur-Jodhpur-Rohet-Bikaner-Delhi
DAY 01 : Delhi - Jaipur
Train Departure : 06:15 < - >
Train Arrival : 10:45
Morning, picked up from hotel or
residential address in Delhi and dropped at the New Delhi Station
for your journey to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur, meet & assistance
at the railway station. Later transfer to the hotel and check-in
at hotel. Afternoon proceed for city sightseeing tour of Jaipur
visiting
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. Night stay in Jaipur
DAY 02 : Jaipur
- Jodhpur Train Departure : 23:57 < - >
Train Arrival : 05:00
Morning check-out from the hotel and proceed for 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.
Continue sight-seeing.
JAIGARH FORT - The Western skyline is dominated by the
extensive parkotas (Walls), watch-towers and gateways of Jaigarh.
It is one of the few military structures of medieval India
preserved almost intact containing palaces, gardens, open and
covered reservoirs, a grannary, an armoury, a well planned cannon
foundry, several temples, a tall tower and a giant mounted cannon
the Jai Ban the largest in the Country.
LAXMI NARAYAN TEMPLE - Situated in the south of Jaipur,
Laxmi Narayan Temple is one of the many such temples built by
wealthy Birla family in India, thus it is also known as Birla
Mandir. The temple is a great reminder of the secular traditions
India has shown over the centuries. The temple has been
constructed in white marble and has three domes, each portraying
the different approaches to religion. The temple is situated at
the foot of Moti Doongri Fort, converted as a small palace by Ram
Singh II for his wife Gayatri Devi. Evening enjoy CHOKHI DHANI
(optional). Later departure transfer to the railway station to
board the train for Jodhpur. Overnight in train
DAY 03 : Jodhpur
Arrive Jodhpur, meet & assistance at the railway station.
Later transfer to the hotel. After some rest proceed for city
sightseeing tour of Prince Jodha founded city Jodhpur - the
stronghold of the fierce Rathore clan, in 1459. 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. Night stay in
Jodhpur
DAY 04 : Jodhpur - Rohet ( by road
1 hr )
Morning drive you to Rohetgarh. Rohet is famous for village safaris, which introduces its guests to local cultures and traditions.
Day at leisure. Night stay in Rohet
DAY 05 : Rohet -
Jodhpur - Bikaner Train Departure : 10:45 < - >
Train Arrival : 16:45
Morning after an early breakfast drive to Jodhpur. Arrive Jodhpur
& departure transfer to the railway station to board the train
for Bikaner. Arrive Bikaner, meet & assistance at the railway
station. Later transfer to the hotel. Night stay in Bikaner
DAY 06 : Bikaner
Morning proceed for city sightseeing tour of Bikaner. Bikaner is
named after its founder Rao Bika Ji 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 gates. 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. Night stay in Bikaner
DAY 07 : Bikaner - Delhi
Train Departure : 17:20 < - >
Train Arrival : 05:40
Morning at leisure. Check-out from the hotel at 1200 noon and
explore Bikaner local market. Evening departure transfer to the
railway station to board the train for Delhi. Overnight in trainDAY 08 : Departure
Arrive Delhi, pick-up from railway station and departure
transfer to the airport to board the flight for onward journey. Tour
ends with sweet memories .....
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