Rajasthan Festival Tour
Duration: 20 Nights / 21 Days
Destinations: Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Pushkar
- Ranthambore - Kota - Bundi - Chittourgarh - Bijaipur - Udaipur - Kumbhalgarh
- Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Mandawa - Delhi
Day 01: Arrival at Delhi
Company
representatives will receive you on arrival at the international airport in
Delhi late in the evening. Transfer to your hotel. Relax.
Overnight at Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi - Agra (By Road 250 Kms/6 hr)
Proceed for Agra after breakfast.
Reach Agra in the afternoon.
Check in at hotel and proceed for sightseeing.
Enjoy battery van ride to the Taj.
Visit Itmadullah's Tomb built by Empress NOOR JEHAN in memory of her father
(The interiors of which are considered better than the Taj).
Overnight at Agra.
Day 03: Agra - Jaipur (By Road 221 Kms/6 hr)
After breakfast drive to beautiful Pink City - Jaipur.
Reach and check in at hotel.
Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 04: Jaipur
Breakfast
at hotel.
Proceed for excursion to Amber Fort in the outskirts of Jaipur. Elephant ride
ascent to the fort.
Proceed for sightseeing of the city.
Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 05: Jaipur - Pushkar (By Road 140 km/3 hr)
Proceed for Pushkar after breakfast. Reach Pushkar by noon and relax. Check
in at PUSHKAR PALACE.
Visit the mausoleum, Anasagar and Akbar's Palace.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 06: Pushkar - Ranthambore (By Road 240 km/6 hr)
Visit the BRAHMA TEMPLE - The only one in the world.
Start early after breakfast for Ranthambore.
Proceed for the afternoon SAFARI to spot tigers.
Overnight at Ranthambhore.
Day 07: Ranthambhore
Full
day (two private safaris) at Ranthambhore.
Overnight at Ranthambhore.
Day 08: Ranthambhore - Kota (By Road 140 km/3 hr)
Proceed for the morning SAFARI. Breakfast at hotel.
Start for KOTA.
Rajasthan's largest industrial town situated on the banks of the river Chambal
is well known for its Kota sarees and also for a miniature school of art which
specialized in hunting scenes.
Overnight at Kota.
Day 09: Kota - Bundi - Chittaurgarh (By Road 180 km/5 hr)
Breakfast at hotel. Start for Bundi.
Visit the TARAGARH or STAR FORT. Perched on a thickly wooded hill is a marvelous
white fort with a huge reservoir that once supplied water to the palace. Built
in 1354 AD the fort is one of the most impressive forts of Rajasthan. This magnificent
edifice is a fine example of the Rajput architecture, housing some of the superb
Bundi murals.
Proceed to CHITTAURGARH.
After visiting the FORT proceed to stay at the BIJAIPUR CASTLE SUITE.
Overnight at the CASTLE.
Day 10: Bijaipur - Udaipur (By Road 180 km/5 hr)
Start
for Udaipur after breakfast.
Reach and check in at hotel.
Relax in the evening. Overnight at Udaipur.
Day 11: Udaipur
Breakfast at hotel.
Also visit the lovely Sahelion-ki-Bari Gardens, the Jagdish Temple and the local
folk Museum.
Overnight at Udaipur.
Day 12: Udaipur - Kumbalgarh (By Road 100 km/2 hr)
After breakfast drive to Kumbalgarh.
Reach Kumbalgarh.
Stay overnight at the AODHI HOTEL of KUMBALGARH.
Day 13: Kumbalgarh - Jodhpur (By Road 150 km/4 hr)
Proceed in the morning after a leisurely breakfast and reach Jodhpur.
Relax in the hotel and visit the museum of UMAID BHAWAN PALACE. Overnight at
Jodhpur.
Day 14: Jodhpur
Morning
go for a village safari in the jeep and have a rare glimpse into the rich culture
and true essence of India. Abundant wildlife (game) and memorable moments of
the great desert landscape fascinates one while driving along the countryside.
Overnight at Jodhpur.
Day 15: Jodhpur - Jaisalmer (By Road 300 km/5 hr)
Proceed for Jaisalmer.
Rising from the heart of the Thar Desert like a golden mirage is the city of
Jaisalmer. A commanding fort etched in yellow sandstone stands, with its awesome
splendor, dominating the amber-hued city.
Reach and check in at hotel. Overnight at Jaisalmer.
Day 16: Jaisalmer
After a relaxed breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing tour of The Golden
City - Jaisalmer. It is in the heart of the Great Indian Desert. Its temple,
fort and palaces are all built of yellow stone. The city is a mass of intricately
carved buildings, facades and elaborate balconies. Visit the JAISALMER FORT
- The oldest living Fort in the world. (This is the highlight of the tour)
See the Patwon-Ki-Havelies, Salim-Singh-Ki-Haveli and Gandhi Sagar Tank. Also
visit Barabagh Hill.
Stay overnight at the SWISS TENT CAMP.
Day 17: Jaisalmer to Bikaner (By Road 330 km/5 hr)
Breakfast
at the camp. Continue with the safari and reach Bikaner via NAGAUR.
Check in at hotel.
BIKANER - The royal fortified city with a timeless appeal. Lying in the north
of the Desert State, the city is dotted with many sand dunes. Bikaner retains
the medieval splendor that pervades the city's lifestyle.
Relax in the evening. Overnight at Bikaner.
Day 18: Bikaner - Mandawa (By Road 140 km/3 hr)
Breakfast at hotel. Proceed for sightseeing tour of Bikaner.
Rao Bikaji, a descendant of Jodhaji - the founder of Jodhpur, founded this desert
town in the North of the state in 1488. Visit the Junagarh Fort, constructed
between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in the Moghul Emperor Akbar's
army.
The city is also called the "Camel Country". Visit the camel-breeding
farm - the only one in Asia. Visit the KARNI MATA TEMPLE.
Proceed for Mandawa.
Reach and check in at hotel. Overnight at Mandawa.
Day 19: Mandawa - Delhi (By Road 260 km/5 hr)
Breakfast
at hotel.
Take a walking tour of the painted 'havelis' of some of the leading business
families of the country. Though they no longer live here, the local caretakers
are happy to show the visitors around. Chowkhani Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli,
Lakshminarayan Ladia Haveli, Mohahanlal Saraf Haveli and Bhagchandika Haveli
are of special interest. Spend the major part of the day looking into frescoes.
Also visit Mahensar and Dundlod meeting the local village chief. Leave for Delhi.
Reach by evening. Overnight at Delhi.
Day 20: Delhi
Breakfast at Delhi. Proceed for a full day tour of Old & Delhi.
Relax in the evening. Overnight at Delhi.
Day 21: Delhi - Home
Breakfast at hotel. Day free to explore the city and finish last minute shopping.
Proceed for the DANCES OF INDIA SHOW in the evening at 1800 hr after checking
out of the hotel. After the show you will have FAREWELL DINNER before reaching
the airport for flight home with sweet memories of India.
Submit
your Request / Booking
