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Magical Rajasthan
On arrival you will be received by our representative
and transferred to hotel where we will be holding the
rooms on ready occupancy basis. Overnight at hotel.
After breakfast take a sight seeing tour of Old & New
Delhi.
OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would
entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where
Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest
mosque in India and the Red Fort - once the most opulent
fort and palace of the Moghul Empire. Enjoy the cycle
rickshaw ride from Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk.
NEW DELHI - An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi
would include a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub
Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath,
past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the
President's Residence, Lotus Temple and would end with a
drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. . Overnight at
hotel.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Agra - 230 Kms,
enroute visiting Mughal Fort of Sikandra. On arrival
transfer to hotel, rest of the day free to acquaint Agra
on own. Evening one can visit the Taj Mahal. Overnight
at the hotel.
After breakfast sight seeing tour of Agra - visiting
Agra Fort, Ittamudaulahs tomb, Moti Masjid and Taj
Mahal, Optionally one can take an excursion tour in the
morning to Bharatpur to visit the Keoladeo Ghana
National park - known for its 350 species of migratory
birds.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Jaipur - 250 Kms,
enroute visiting the ghost town of Mughal - Fatehpur and
Sikri, on arrival, transfer to hotel. Evening free to
relax. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast an excursion to Amer Fort where sheer
pleasure of a joy ride on an Elephant is there for you.
Explore the majestic fort on the back of Elephant. In
the afternoon enjoy half day city tour covering Hawa
Mahal, Royal Observatory, Nawab Sahab – Ki - Haveli,
City Palace, Johari Bazaar In the evening visit Chokhi
Dhani an ethnic resort with ambiance of village serving
authentic Rajasthani cuisine with live music and folk
dances. Return after dinner to the hotel for overnight.
After breakfast drive to Bundi,One of the unexplored
cities with a rich historical wealth. Once a part of
Kota, it was ruled by the Had Chauhans - an offshoot of
the famous Chauhan clan who ruled Delhi and Ajmer. Bundi
is surrounded by the Aravalli hills on the three sides
and is circumscribed by a massive wall with four
gateways. Transfer to hotel on arrival, later in the day
visit Taragarh Fort built in 1354 A.D., Bundi Palace,
Chhattar Mahal, Ratan Daulat, Chitrashala, Nawal Sagar
lake, Raniji - ki - Baori (Step well), Sukh Mahal, Phool
Sagar, and eighty four pillared cenotaph. Evening free
to relax. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast take an excursion tour to near tribal
villages of Bundi, and visit Jait Sagar lake, and
Rameshwaram cave, evening free to relax at the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast in the morning checkout and drive to
Bijaipur, enroute visiting the fort of Bijolia in
Bijlai, on arrival transfer to hotel hotel in Bijaipur.
Later take jeep or horse safari to Menal water falls and
tribal villages of Bijaipur.
Morning one can take horse safari again to the tribal
villages, later after late breakfast checkout and drive
to Chittaurgarh, on arrival transfer to hotel. Later in
the afternoon visit Chittaurgarh Fort (one of the finest
Fort of Asia - and one need more than one day to
discover the fort completely), evening free to relax at
the hotel. Overnight at Chittaurgarh - THE EPITOME OF
ROMANCE AND VALOUR - The pride and glory of Rajasthan,
CHITTAUR echoes with the tales of romance and valor
unique to the Rajput tradition. This is a ruined
citadel, where the royal past lives in its imposing
forts, graceful palaces and spectacular CHATTRIS. This
fortified settlement has been ravaged thrice and each
time the outcome was 'JAUHAR' -when women and children
immolated themselves on a huge funeral pyre while men
donned in saffron robes of martyrdom rode out of the
fort towards a certain death.
After breakfast checkout and drive Deogarh, on arrival
transfer to hotel. Enjoy the serenity and tranquility of
Deogarh Mahal built in 17th Century in the country side
of Rajsamand, visit Rajsamand lake known for its
migratory birds. Overnight at the hotel in Deogarh.
Morning one can take horse safari of the surroundings
county side. Later after breakfast checkout and drive to
Udaipur, The city of Dawn, Udaipur is a lovely land
around the azure lake, hemmed in by the lush hills of
the ARAVALLIS. A vision in white drenched in romance and
beauty, Udaipur is a fascinating blend of sights, sound
and experiences and inspiration for the imagination of
poets, painters and writers. Its kaleidoscope of
fairy-tale palaces, lakes, temples, gardens and narrow
lanes strewn with stalls, carry the flavor of a heroic
past, epitomizing valor and chivalry. Their reflection
in the placid waters of the LAKE PICHOLA is an enticing
sight. Udaipur is the jewel of MEWAR -a kingdom ruled by
the Sisodia dynasty for 1200 Years. On arrival transfer
to hotel. Later visit City Palace complex, Sajjangarh
Fort, Sahelion ki baari, and Shilpgram (Art museum).
Evening free at leisure, overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Ghanerao, enroute
visit the 15th century temple of Ranakpur, on arrival
transfer to Ghanerao Royal castle, built of red stone in
1606. Enjoy horse safari around Ghanerao which falls
under the wild life sanctuary of Kumbhalgarh. Overnight
at the hotel
After breakfast in the morning drive to Rohetgarh, on
arrival transfer to hotel, later in the day take horse
safari to Bishnoi tribal villages. Evening free to enjoy
at the Rohetgarh Fort hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Luni, on arrival
transfer to the Luni fort hotel, rest of the day free to
enjoy horse safari in the surrounding villages of
Bishnoi tribes.
After breakfast in the morning drive to Jodhpur, on
arrival transfer to Hotel, later sight seeing of
Jodhpur, visiting Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada and
Umaid Bhawan Palace. Evening visit Balsamand lake and
palace. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Jaisalmer enroute
visit the ancient ruins of Ossian temples & Fort
Pokhran, on arrival transfer to hotel. Evening free to
visit the Gadisar lake in Jaisalmer. Overnight at the
hotel.
After breakfast sight seeing tour of Jaisalmer visiting
Patwon ki Haveli, Salim Singh ki Haveli, Manek Chowk,
Golden Fort of 99 bastions, overnight at the jaisalmer.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Manvaar, on
arrival transfer to desert resort of Manvaar, relax till
1600 hrs, later ride to the campsite which lies under
the sand dunes of Shergarh district (Highest dunes in
the desert of Thar are found in this region). Enjoy
dinner accompanied by folk music & dances. Overnight in
the Swiss tents at Manvaar.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Khimsar - 90 Kms,
on arrival transfer to Khimsar Fort hotel. rest of the
day free to explore the fort and the surrounding semi
desert of Khimsar. overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Nagaur - 70 Kms,
on arrival transfer to Royal camps in Nagaur, enjoy
desert safari till sunset, dinner accompanied by folk
music and dances. Overnight in the tents.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Bikaner - 105 kms,
enroute visit the famous temple of rats at Deshnok (Rats
are held sacred in this temple of Deshnok). On arrival
transfer to hotel. Later in the day visit Junagarh fort,
Lalgarh palace complex and Camel breeding farm. Evening
free to relax. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast checkout and drive to to Mandawa - 175
Kms, Check into the desert Resort. Traditional welcome
while checking in at the hotel. Evening enjoy Gala
bar-be-cue with camp fire and pegs, to add to dimensions
of the starry night there will be sweet music played by
the desert dwellers. A totally unforgettable experience.
Overnight to be spent at hotel.
Morning visit havelis & beautiful frescoes, an overview
of Thar desert would simply add to your joy. later
checkout and drive to Dundlod - 30 Kms, On arrival
transfer to Dundlod fort Hotel. Evening enjoy the folk
dances Overnight at hotel.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Nawalgarh - 25
kms, The Castle, now a 51 rooms hotel has no two rooms
alike. It also houses an interesting collection of
paintings, jade, costumes and antiques. The courtyard
and the terrace come to live during evenings with
candle-lit dinners and fire-dances during the season. A
two hundred and forty year old fortess, that has been
converted by the family into a fine example of
traditional hospitality. On arrival transfer to Roop
Niwas palace hotel. Later one can take horse safari to
the surrounding villages. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast checkout and drive to Delhi, on arrival
transfer to hotel for freshen up, after farewell dinner
at hotel in Delhi, transfer to airport to board the
flight back home.
>>25 nights accomodation as per the itinerary with daily
breakfast.
>>All meals ( breakfast, lunch & dinner ) at the time of
staying in Manvar , Nagaur & at the time of staying at
Sam sand dunes in Jaisalmer.
>>Rajasthani dance with folk dances at teh time of
staying in Manvar & Jaisalmer.
>>Surface Travel by exclusive airconditioned car.
>>All transfers & sightseeing by exclusive
airconditioned car as per the itinerary.
>>Local English speaking guides in Delhi, agra, Jaipur,
Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner.
>>Elephant ride in Jaipur (Subject to availability),
Boat ride in Udaipur, Camel ride in Jaisalmer.
>>Horse safari at Rohet.
>>All taxes, driver allowances, Parking etc.
>>Entrance fee to monuments.
>>Any airfare
>>Cost of personal nature like tips, laundry, beverges
etc.
>>Any item not shown in Cost Includes.
Delhi : The Metropolitan / The Lalit / The Grand
Agra : Jay Pee Palace / Taj View / Trident
Jaipur : Hotel Trident / Le Meridien
Bundi : Haveli Brijbhusan jee
Bijaipur : Castle Bijaipur
Chittaurgarh : Bassi Fort
Deogarh : Deogarh Mahal
Udaipur : Shiv Niwas / Trident
Ghanerao : Ghanerao Royal Castle
Rohet : Rohet Garh
Luni : Fort Chanwa
Jodhpur : Fortune The Ummed
Jaisalmer : Fort Rajwada / Gorbandh Palace
Manvar : Manvar Desert camp
Khimsar : Khimsar Fort
Nagaur : Nagaur Royal Camp
Bikaner : Laxmi Niwas Palace / Bhanwar Niwas
Mandawa : Castle Mandawa / Desert Resort
Dundlod : Dundlod Fort
Nawalgarh : Roop Niwas
Delhi : The Connaught / Hotel City Park / De Marks
Agra : Clarks Shiraz / Howard Park
Jaipur : Golden Tulip / Hari Mahal Palace/ Wall Street /
Hotel Clarks Amer
Bundi : Haveli Brijbhusan jee
Bijaipur : Castle Bijaipur
Chittaurgarh : Bassi Fort
Deogarh : Deogarh Mahal
Udaipur : Uday Kothi / Shikarbadi / Swaroop Vilas
Ghanerao : Ghanerao Royal Castle
Rohet : Rohet Garh
Luni : Fort Chanwa
Jodhpur : Balsamand Palace/ Ajit Bhawan/ Shree Ram
International
Jaisalmer : Gorbandh Palace / Jawahar Niwas
Manvar : Manvar Desert camp
Khimsar : Khimsar Fort
Nagaur : Nagaur Royal Camp
Bikaner : Lalgarh Palace
Mandawa : Castle Mandawa / Desert Resort
Dundlod : Dundlod Fort
Nawalgarh : Roop Niwas
Delhi : Hotel Blue Bell / Hotel De Gold/ Hotel Sunstar
Agra : Hotel Usha Kiran/ Royale Residency / Taj Plaza
Jaipur : Nana Ki Haveli/ Dera Rawatsar/ Jas Vilas
Bundi : The Hadoti Palce
Bijaipur : Castle Bijaipur
Chittaurgarh : Bassi Fort
Deogarh : Deogarh Mahal
Udaipur : Vishnu Priya
Ghanerao : Ghanerao Royal Castle
Rohet : Rohet Garh
Luni : Fort Chanwa
Jodhpur : Mapple Abhay
Jaisalmer : Mahadev Palce
Manvar : Manvar Desert camp
Khimsar : Khimsar Fort
Nagaur : Nagaur Royal Camp
Bikaner : Hotel Raj Vials
Mandawa : Mandawa Haveli
Dundlod : Dundlod Fort
Nawalgarh : Roop Niwas |