Itinerary
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01 Nov 2024: Day 01: Arrive Delhi (By Flight)
- Hotel Stay
Welcome to India! On arrival at Delhi international airport, you will be assisted and transfer to hotel. Stay overnight at Delhi.
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02 Nov 2024: Day 02: Delhi
- Hotel Stay
Drive to Mandawa. Check in at hotel. Later in the day, you will be taken for a walk in the village and you may also visit some beautiful temples. Stay overnight at Mandawa.
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03 Nov 2024: Day 03: Delhi – Mandawa
- Hotel Stay
Today, you will be taken for a guided tour of Nawalgarh, Mandawa, Fatehpur famous for their havelis (mansions) which were once havelis of rich merchants. Mandawa & the surrounding region is like an Open Art Gallery where you may see hundreds of havelies with beautiful paintings and carved doors/windows.
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04 Nov 2024: Day 04: Mandawa – Bikaner
- Lallgarh Palace
- Junagarh Fort
- Karni Mata Temple
Move from Mandawa to Bikaner. We have proposed your stay here in a beautiful heritage hotel named as ‘Lallgarh Palace’. This city has number of heritage hotels which includes names like the Lallgarh Palace, Bhanwar Niwas Palace, Karni Bhawan Bikaner and the Bhairon Vilas Palace. All the heritage hotels we have mentioned were once occupied by the nobles. Now they are turned into a living heritage.
Bikaner is a medievel period fortified city and is one of the best places to be explored on your Rajasthan tour. Junagarh Fort and Camel Research Farm are just the best kept secrets of Bikaner. The first on our sightseeing tour will be Junagarh fort. Junagarh fort – It is one of the most imposing forts of Northern India and was built in 15th century by one of the most able and trusted generals of Akbar, Raja Rai Singh. Later also visit the Camel breeding farm.
Evening visit to a very interesting Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple) and return back to hotel for overnight stay.
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04 Nov 2024: Day 05: Bikaner – Jaisalmer
- Hotel Stay
Drive to Jaisalmer. On arrival at Jaisalmer, you will be transferred to the hotel for check in. The hotel is located in the ‘Golden Fort’ which is the only inhabited fort in Rajasthan. You will have the opportunity to take walking tours in the interesting surroundings. Stay overnight at Jaislamer.
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06 Nov 2024: Day 06: Jaisalmer
- Jaisalmer Fort
- Nathmal ji ki haveli
- GadsisarLake
After breakfast leave for the sightseeing tour in Jaisalmer. Visit the vibrating Jaisalmer Fort, Nathmal ji ki haveli and Gadsisar Lake. Stay overnight at Jaisalmer. Visit the sprawling Sam sand dunes in the evening. Also take a camel ride to appreciate the desert landscape. Stay overnight at Jaisalmer.
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07 Nov 2024: Day 07: Jaisalmer – Jodhpur
- Mehrangarh Fort
- Jaswant Thada
- Clock Tower
After breakfast drive to Sun City – Jodhpur and on arrival, check in at the beautiful heritage hotel.
Later, take a guided sightseeing tour of Jodhpur visiting the imposing Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada & other points of attractions. Evening is free to take walks in the traditional bazaars surrounding clock tower.
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08 Nov 2024: Day 08: Jodhpur – Udaipur
- Ranakpur Jain Temples
- Kumbhalgarh Fort
Drive to Lake City – Udaipur. En route visit to Ranakpur Jain temples and also visit Kumbhalgarh Fort.
Ranakpur Jain temples –
The Ranakpur temples hold an exceptional beauty, which is well worth seeing. Renowned for some marvelous carve temples in Amber stone, Ranakpur is one of the five holy places of the community 96 km from Udaipur ,these temples were created in the 15th century A..D. during the reign of Rana Kumbha and are enclosed with a wall. The central ‘Chaumukh’ or four faced temple is dedicated to the venerated the Tirthankara Rishabhji. Open on all four sides, it enshrines the four faces image of Adinath. Sprawling over 48,000 sq. feet, the temple is an astounding creation with 29 halls and 1,444 pillars-all distinctly carved.
Kumbhalgarh Fort –
It is the second most important fort in Rajasthan after Chittaurgarh Fort. Crowning the Aravali hills, this mighty fort boasts some great temples & the Badal Mahal or the Cloud Palace, which gives a scenic view of the city. This immense citadel has fortifications with massive walls, rounded bastions, watchtowers & secret passages. The ramparts are wide enough for eight horsemen to ride abreast on top of them.
On arrival, check in at the beautiful heritage hotel ‘Jagat Niwas Palace’. You may take walks in the winding lanes of old city. Enjoy the sunset view from the sunset café.
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09 Nov 2024: Day 09: Udaipur
- City Palace
- Sahaelion Ki Bari
- Lake Pichola
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10 Nov 2024: Day 10: Udaipur – Pushkar
- Pushkar Fair
- Hotel Stay
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11 Nov 2024: Day 11: Pushkar
- Pushkar Fair
- Hotel Stay
Enjoy the festivities and activities in the fair ground. Stay overnight at Pushkar.
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12 Nov 2024: Day 12: Pushkar – Jaipur
- Hotel Stay
Morning is free to explore the Camel fair. Drive to Jaipur. En route visit the Barefoot college. Check in at hotel. Stay overnight at Jaipur.
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15 Nov 2024: Day 15: Agra – Delhi | Leave Delhi (By Flight)
- Departure
After breakfast, enjoy a tour to Agra fort. Like all good things, your tour in India comes to an end but you will always carry with you memories of this unique and unforgettable holiday experience.
Drive to Delhi and you will be dropped off at Delhi international airport to board your flight back home.
Tour Ends
Tour Cost Includes:
- Stay in double/ twin occupancy room at all places.
- All meals (i.e. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) starting from 09th November to 23rd November, 2018.
- Service of an English-speaking tour Escort/ Guide during the entire trip.
- An Air-conditioned 18 Seater ‘Mini Coach’ on complete disposal during the trip.
- Camel ride in dunes near Jaisalmer.
- Boat ride in Udaipur.
- Elephant ride in Jaipur.
- Monument entrance fee during the trip.
- Bottled mineral water during the journeys.
- The above quoted is based on minimum 10 adults travelling together.
- Transport and luxury taxes.
- Government service tax.
Tour cost excludes:
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone bills, beverages.
- Any extra meals or snacks.
- Camera Charges (still or movie).
- International airfares.
- Insurance.