Rajasthan Tour Packages
Rajasthan Camel Safari Journey |
Duration
17 Nights / 18 Days |
Places Covered
Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Bundi
- Udaipur - Pushkar - Jaipur - Agra. |
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Day 01 Arrival Delhi
Upon arrival meet assist at
the IGI airport & after completing all the formatelies transfer to hotel.
Day 02 Arrival Delhi
Full day city tour. Visit Raj Ghat and
Shanti Vana - the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama
Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. Afternoon visit Qutub Minar
built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199, Humayun's Tomb, Akshardham Temple, India
Gate (War Memorial Arch), Lakshminarayan Temple - a modern Hindu Temple. Also
drive past President's House, Parliament House, Government Secretariat Buildings
& Connaught Place shopping centre. Overnight stay at Delhi.
Day
03 Delhi - Mandawa
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
In the morning
drive to Nawalgarh – the town where the finest of the Shekhavati’s frescoes
can be seen. It’s havelis still bear witness to the rich & prosperous
Marwari era of the 19th century. Worth visiting are the Aath Haveli complex, Anandilal
Poddar haveli, Bansidhar Bhagat haveli & Chokhani haveli. Drive to Bikaner
– Vale of Serenity, upon arrival check in into hotel. Evening free to relax.
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 atmosphere. Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 Jaisalmer
Today we enjoy a city tour covering Jaisalmer
Fort – built on the highest point of the Tricuta hill, Sun Gate. Outstanding
features are Megh Durbar & various temples, Salim Singh-Ki-Haveli & Patwon–Ki-Haveli
– some of the beautiful mansions with stone carving and lattice work of breath
taking intricacy, Lodurva – A masterpiece of architectural grandeur.Overnight
at hotel.
Day 08 Jaisalmer
No trip to Jaisalmer is complete
without a visit to the most picturesque dunes. This day you will 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
Today morning drive to Jodhpur – The Desert enchantment, arrive and check
in into hotel. Overnight at 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
In the morning drive to Bundi – A dream remembered, on arrival check in into
hotel. Afternoon you will be free to explore the surroundings. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 Bundi - Udaipur
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 (Lake City)
Today enjoy city tour
covering Saheliyon – Ki – Bari – The garden for the maids of honour
of the queen. Jagdish Temple – dedicated to Lord Vishnu & approachable
by a broad flight of steps, the shrine is a rectangular platform on the lines
of Indo-Aryan style of architecture, City Palace – located amidst Lake Pichola,
Eklingji & Nagda Temples – built in white marble with a double storeyed
porch. Overnight at hotel.
Day 14 Udaipur - Pushkar
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
In the morning half take a city tour 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 City
Palace – occupies a large area divided into a series of courtyards, gardens
& buildings and a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture, Royal
Observatory – An observatory with some rare qualities to its credit, Nawab
Sahab Ki Haveli – and the Bazaar etc. Overnight at hotel.
Day
17 Jaipur - Agra
Today morning drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur
Sikri (Old Deserted town of Mughal Dynasty) Jama Masjid / The Buland Darwaza /
Palace of Jodha Bai/Birbal Bhawan & Panch Mahal. On arrival check in into
hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 18 Agra
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.
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