Duration : 17 Nights
18 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer
- Jodhpur - Bundi - Udaipur - Pushkar - Jaipur - Agra
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Meeting & Greeting at airport and transfer to hotel. Overnight
in Hotel
Day 02 : Arrival Delhi
Morning full day sight-seeing tour, which includes Jama Masjid - the largest
mosque of Emperor Shahjahan, Red Fort, Raj Ghat- cremation site of Mahatma
Gandhi, to India Gate - a 42 meter stone arch built in the memory of the Indian
Soldiers who died in World War II, Drive past the President's House &
Parliament House, Humayun's Tomb, the Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Overnight
Delhi.
Day 03 : Delhi - Mandawa (275 Km, 06 hours)
Today drive to Mandawa : a compact little town of Shekhavati region, Arrive
and check in into hotel. In the afternoon visit Havelis & beautiful frescoes.
The medieval fort of Mandawa gradually rises on the horizon like a mirage.
A painted arched gateway adorned with Lord Krishna and his cows leads to the
bazaar. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04 : Mandawa - Bikaner (190 Km, 04 hours)
Morning leave for Bikaner founded by Rao Bikaji Ji in 1488 A.D. Arrive &
check in at the Hotel. Afternoon visit Junagarh Fort founded in year 1593
by Raja Rai Singh who was general in the, army of mighty Mughal emperor Akbar
and rest of the Fort was improved by the successors. Afterwards visit Asia's
largest Camel Breeding Research Farm and local busy markets. Overnight at
Hotel
Day 05 : Bikaner
Today enjoy city tour covering Junagadh Fort-constructed between 1588 and
1593 by Raja Rai Singh, fort has a 986 metre long wall with 37 bastions &
two entrances, Bhand Sagar Temple-The 16th century Jain temple, is the most
important of this temple complex, Camel Breeding Farm-a unique experience
where you can ride on a camel & have perhaps the first taste of camel’s
milk.Overnight at hotel
Day 06 : Bikaner - Jaisalmer (325 kms 6.5 hrs)
In the morning drive to Jaisalmer-The Citadel City, Arrive and check into
hotel. Afternoon free to relax or enjoy the city at your own. Overnight at
hotel.
Day 07 : Jaisalmer
Full day sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer, which includes visit the 12-15th century
Jain Temples, Folk Museum, Gadi-Sar Tank & the colourfully painted homes
known as havelies.Overnight at hotel.
Day 08 : Jaisalmer
Today visit Sam sand dunes. The ripples on the wind-caressed dunes create
enchanting mirages. Adventure freaks can go out on a camel safari - getting
the real feel of the desert on the camel back.Overnight at hotel.
Day 09 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur ( 290 Kms / 6 hrs )
In the Morning drive to Jodhpur (290 kms / 6 hrs) and check in at the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 : Jodhpur
Full day city tour covering Mehrangarh fort-unsurpassed in beauty & grandeur,
it is one of the largest forts in India. Innumerable palaces in the fort,
interspersed with sprawling courtyards, are intricately carved Jaswanthada-The
19th century royal cenotaph, a creation in white marble, Clock tower-The timely
treasure of Jodhpur. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 : Jodhpur - Bundi ( 368 Kms / 8 hrs )
In the morning drive to Bundi-A dream remembered, on arrival check in into
hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 : Bundi - Udaipur ( 249 Kms / 6 hrs )
In the morning drive to Udaipur enroute visiting Ranakpur temples-the pilgrimage
centre of Rajasthan a few of the numerous temples are Chaturmukh temples.
Arrive and check in into hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13 : Udaipur
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Udaipur city with visit to
the Moti Mahal, Bandal Mahal, Manak Mahal, Dilkush temple, Fateh Sagar, also
enjoy boat cruise on Lake Pichola (subject to water level). Overnight at hotel.
Day 14 : Udaipur - Pushkar ( 289 Kms / 6 hrs )
Today drive to Pushkar-the city of Brahma, on arrival check in into hotel.
Rest of the day free to relax. Overnight at hotel.
Day 15 : Pushkar - Jaipur ( 145 Kms / 2 hrs )
Morning half day city tour of pushkar covering Jagat Pita Shri Brahma Temple-The
only exquisite temple dedicated to Lord Brahma, Apteshwar Mahadeo Temple-Dedicated
to Lord Shiva : head towards Jaipur not missing the Dargah of Sufi Saint Moinuddin
Chishti, entered through a high gateway with silver doors. The grave of the
saint is surrounded by a silver railing. Arrive and check in into hotel.
Day 16 : Jaipur
In the morning take an excursion to Amer fort with joy ride on an Elephant.
In the afternoon take a city tour covering Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City
Palace Overnight at hotel.
Day 17 : Jaipur - Agra ( 232 Kms / 5 hrs )
Today morning drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri .On arrival check
in into hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 18 : Agra - Delhi ( 203 Kms / 4 hrs )
Morning 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 Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private
Audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan
in memory of her father.
Afternoon Drive to Delhi. Arrive and Transfer to the Airport to board flight
for onward Journey.