Duration: 17 Nights 18
Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
- Bundi - Udaipur - Pushkar - Jaipur - Agra
Day 01: Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi and transfer to hotel.
Day 02 : Arrival Delhi
City sightseeing - Raj Ghat and Shanti Van - the cremation sites of Mahatma
Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni
Chowk. Afternoon visit to Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate, Lakshminarayan
Temple, President's House, Parliament House, Government Secretariat Buildings
and Connaught Place shopping centre. Overnight stay at Delhi.
Day 03 : Delhi - Mandawa
Drive to Mandawa. Check in to hotel upon arrival. Afternoon visit to havelis
and beautiful frescoes. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04 : Mandawa - Bikaner
Morning drive to Nawalgarh to see Aath Haveli complex, Anandilal Poddar Haveli,
Bansidhar Bhagat Haveli and Chokhani Haveli. Then drive down to Bikaner - vale
of serenity. Check in to hotel upon arrival. Evening is free to relax. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 05 : Bikaner
City sightseeing - Junagadh Fort, Bhand Sagar Temple and Camel Breeding Farm.
Here one can have perhaps the first taste of camel's milk. Overnight stay at
hotel.
Day 06 : Bikaner - Jaisalmer (325 km 6.5 hours)
Morning drive to Jaisalmer - the Citadel City. Arrive and check in to hotel.
Afternoon is free to relax or enjoy the city atmosphere. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 07 : Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer sightseeing - Jaisalmer Fort, Salim Singh-Ki-Haveli and Patwon-Ki-Haveli
and Lodurva. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 08 : Jaisalmer
Visit Sam Sand dunes. One can also enjoy camel safari - getting the real feel
of the desert on the camel back. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 09 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur. Arrive and check in to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 10 : Jodhpur
City sightseeing - Mehrangarh fort, one of the largest forts in India, Jaswanthada,
Clock tower. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 11 : Jodhpur - Bundi
Drive to Bundi in the morning. Check in to hotel on arrival. Afternoon is free
to explore the surroundings. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 12 : Bundi - Udaipur
Drive to Udaipur in the morning visiting Ranakpur Temples on the way. Arrive
and check in to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 13 : Udaipur
City sightseeing - Saheliyon-Ki-Bari, Jagdish Temple, City Palace, Lake Pichola,
Eklingji and Nagda Temples. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 14 : Udaipur - Pushkar
Drive to Pushkar. Arrive and check in to hotel. Rest of the day is free to relax.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 15 : Pushkar - Jaipur
City sightseeing - Jagat Pita Shri Brahma Temple, Apteshwar Mahadeo Temple and
Dargah of Sufi Saint Moinuddin Chishti. Arrive and check in to hotel.
Day 16 : Jaipur
In the morning, excursion to Amer fort to enjoy Elephant ride to ascent up to
the fort. City sightseeing in the afternoon - City Palace, Royal Observatory,
Nawab Sahab Ki Haveli and the marketplaces. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 17 : Jaipur - Agra
Drive to Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri (old deserted town of Mughal Dynasty)
Jama Masjid / The Buland Darwaza / Palace of Jodha Bai/Birbal Bhawan and Panch
Mahal on the way. Check in to hotel on arrival. Evening at leisure. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 18 : Agra
Visit Taj Mahal in the morning. Later visit Agra Fort, Halls of Public and Private
Audience and Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah. Afternoon drive to Delhi. Arrive and
t to the airport to board flight for onward journey.
