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Rajasthan + Agra
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Duration
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11 Nights/ 12 Days |
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Destinations Covered |
Delhi, Shekhawati, Bikaner, Jaisalmer,
Jodhpur, Udaipur, Ajmer/ Pushkar, Jaipur,
Agra, |
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Itinerary |
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Day 01 :- Departure from Home
Country
Day 02 :- Delhi Arrival
Arrive Delhi. Transfer to
hotel. Morning tour of Delhi.
Visit Raj Ghat - the cremation
sites of Mahatma Gandhi , Jama
Masjid and drive past Red Fort
and Chandni Chowk.
Afternoon visit Qutub Minar
built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in
1199, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate
(War Memorial Arch ),
Lakshminarayan Temple - a modern
Hindu Temple. Also drive past
President's House, Parliament
House, Government Secretariat
Buildings & Connaught Place
shopping centre. Overnight
Delhi.
Day 03 :- Delhi Mandawa /
Alsisar (257 Kms and 5-6 hours
drive)
Drive to Mandawa or Alsisar.
Visit the famous Shekhavati
villages, full of beautiful
frescoes, havelis & mansions.
This entire area is like an open
air gallery. Overnight in
Mandawa or Alsisar.
Day 04 :- Mandawa Bikaner
(188 Kms and 4 hours)
Drive to Bikaner. Afternoon
tour of this desert city.
Bikaner is bolstered by imposing
walls and has a 16th century
fort housing old palaces,
temples and a 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. An enormous
arched doorway leads to the
Joramal Temple. The royal chapel
is Har Mandir where royal
weddings and births were once
celebrated. Overnight at Bikaner.
Day 05 :- Bikaner Jaisalmer
(333 Kms and 7-8 Hours)
Drive to Jaisalmer. Rest of
the day at leisure. Overnight
Jaisalmer.
Day 06 :- Jaisalmer
Morning visit Jaisalmer.
Visit the Fort, bazzars and the
old mansions known as "havelis".
People still live in these
ancient buildings dating from
12th to 15th century. Every
house has exquisite carvings and
filigreed work. Afternoon free.
Overnight Jaisalmer.
Day 07 :- Jaisalmer Jodhpur
(326 Kms and 7 hours)
Morning drive to Jodhpur.
Afternoon visit the Meharangarh
Fort, situated on a low
sandstone Hill, including
Moti-Mahal and Phool Mahal. Also
visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing
Marble Memorium built in 1899
and the museum located in the
Umaid Public Gardens. Overnight
Jodhpur.
Day 08 :- Jodhpur Udaipur
(260 Kms and 6 hours)
Morning drive to Udaipur
visiting Ranakpur Temples
enroute. Ranakpur - 98 kms from
Udaipur, the Jain Temples built
in the 15th century are situated
in the lovely valley of the
Aravali. Its surrounding is
quiet and picturesque. Ranakpur
has grand structures and
beautiful sculpture. There are
1444 pillars in the temple and
none of them are similar. The
magic of light & shade is really
awe inspiring. Surya Temple and
other Jain Temples are side
attractions. Overnight Udaipur .
Day 09 :- Udaipur
Morning tour of Udaipur.
Visit the City Palace, Jagdish
Temple, drive around Fatehsagar
Lake, Sahelion ki bari (Queen's
resort for her friends) and
Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk
art museum). Afternoon free.
Overnight Udaipur.
Day 10 :- Udaipur Pushkar
(274 Kms & 6-7 hours)
Drive to Ajmer/Pushkar.
Ajmer was founded by the Chauhan
ruler, Aiaipal, during the 11th
century & is dominated by the
Taragarh Fort built by
Prithviraj Chauhan. In Pushkar,
visit the holy Lake and also the
famous Brahma Temple. Pushkar is
one of the holiest places for
Hindus. Overnight Pushkar.
Day 11 :- Pushkar Jaipur (131
Kms & 3 hrs)
Morning drive to Jaipur. In
Jaipur visit the Amber Fort -the
ancient capital of the State.
Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the
Hall of Victory glittering with
mirrors.
Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Jaipur
- the capital of Rajasthan was
given a colour coat of pink a
century ago in honour of a
visiting Prince and ever since,
it has retained this colour.
Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the
notable astronomer, this city is
260 years old. Visit Maharaja's
City Palace, & the Observatory .
Drive past Hawa Mahal& through
the pink rose residential &
business areas. Overnight Jaipur.
Day 12 :- Jaipur Agra (258
Kms and 4-5 hours drive)
Drive to Agra visiting
Fatehpur Sikri enroute. Fatehpur
Sikri is 40 kms from Agra and
built by Emperor Akbar in 1569
and abandoned after 15 years due
to scarcity of water. See the
graceful buildings including the
Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim
Chisti, Panch Mahal and other
Palaces.
Afternoon visit the world famous
Taj Mahal built by the Moghul
Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for
his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to
enshrine her mortal remains.
Later visit the Agra Fort
containing the Halls of Public
and Private Audience. Overnight
Agra.
Day 13 :- Agra Delhi (204 Kms
& 4-5 hrs)
Drive to Delhi airport in
time to return flight. No hotel.
Day 14 :- Departure.
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