Duration : 13 Nights
/ 14 Days Destination Covered : Delhi / Mandawa / Bikaner / Jodhpu / Udaipur/ Deogarh/ Jaipur/ Ranthambhore / Agra / Delhi
Day 01 : Delhi
Arrive Delhi meet & assistance at the airport. Later
transfer to the hotel. Night stay in Delhi
Day 02 : Delhi
Morning proceed for city sightseeing tour of Delhi visiting Old
& New Delhi
OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail
visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi
was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India
NEW DELHI - An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would
include a visit to the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial
avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament
House, the President's Residence and would end with a drive
through the Diplomatic Enclave. Night stay in Delhi
Day 03 : Delhi - Mandawa ( by road )
Morning after breakfast drive to Mandawa. Arrive Mandawa &
check-in at hotel. Later visit Mandawa, founded 1755 by Thakur
Nawal Singh and still the home of his descendants has beautiful
frescoes, Havelis and mansions. Mandawa castle 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 and many other interesting items,
preserved in a museum. Night stay in Mandawa
Day 04 : Mandawa - Bikaner ( by road )
Morning after breakfast drive to Bikaner. Arrive Bikaner &
check-in hotel. Afternoon 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 05 : Bikaner - Jodhpur ( by road )
Morning after breakfast drive to Jodhpur. Arrive Jodhpur &
check-in at hotel. Afternoon 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 06 : Jodhpur
- Udaipur (by road)
Morning after breakfast drive to Udaipur Arrive Udaipur &
check-in hotel. Later proceed for city sightseeing tour of
Udaipur visiting The city is built in 1559 A.D. by Maharaja Udai
Singh and has been described as the most romantic spot on the
continent of India by Col. James Todd. Visit the City Palace
museum, the Jagdish temple, Sahelion Ki Bari (Queen's resort for
their friends) Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk art museum) and
the Pratap Memorial. Evening enjoy boat ride at LAKE PICHOLA.
Night stay in Udaipur
Day 07 : Udaipur - Deogarh ( by road )
Morning after breakfast drive to Deogarh. Arrive Deogarh & check in at hotel. The Deogarh Castle is located on a hillock and is encircled by the town. it was built in 1670 by Rawat Dwarkadas Ji of the Chundawat clan of the Siaodia Dynasty. Constructed by the famed Sompura architects, well-known for their additions and alterations were carried out according to the needs of the residents. There are five floors and over 200 rooms have murals done by local painters after whom Deogarh school of painting has acquired fame the world over. The family has a large collection of Deogarh miniatures. Night stay in Deogarh
Day 08 : Deogarh - Jaipur ( by road )
Morning after breakfast drive to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur &
check-in at hotel. Afternoon proceed for
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. Night stay in Jaipur
DAY 09 : Jaipur
Morning after breakfast 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
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
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. Night stay in Jaipur
DAY 10 : Jaipur - Ranthambhore ( by road )
Morning after breakfast drive to Ranthambhore. Arrive
Ranthambhore & check-in at hotel. After lunch visit to
jungle and enjoy the game viewing. Night stay in Ranthambhore
DAY 11 : Ranthambhore - Agra ( by road )
Early morning 3 hrs Jungle safari in a Canter (a vehicle which is open
on the top) enjoy the game viewing in the national park * and back
to the hotel. After breakfast check-out from the hotel &
drive to Agra. Upon arrival check-in at hotel. Night stay in
Agra
DAY 12 : Agra
Morning after breakfast proceed for city sightseeing tour of
Agra visiting the world famous Taj Mahal**, built by the Mughal
Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to
enshrine her mortal remains. Also visit Agra Fort, containing
the Pearl Mosque - the rusty and majestic red- sandstone fort of
Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and Emperor Akbar
started the construction in 1566. At the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of
private audience) where marble pavilions with floral inlays lend
an ethereal ambience, the Emperor sat on his gem-studded peacock
Throne and met foreign ambassadors and rulers of friendly
kingdoms. Night stay in Agra
DAY 13 : Agra - Delhi ( by road )
Morning after lazily breakfast check-out from the hotel at 1200
noon & drive to Delhi. Arrive Delhi check-in hotel. Rest of
the day at leisure. Night stay in Delhi
DAY 14 : Departure
Morning departure transfer to the airport to board the flight
for onward journey.
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