| Duration: | 19 Day(s) - 18 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Culture Tours |
Day 01: Arrival Delhi
Arrival at Delhi International airport by flight. Warm welcome at airport and transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 02: Delhi
After sumptuous breakfast proceed for full day city tour of Old & New Delhi.
Delhi - The capital of India, Delhi has been the centre of politics of India since 13th century. Jama Masjid, the largest mosque of India and the Red Fort are the highlights of Old Delhi while Qutub Minar, the garden tomb of Humayun, India Gate, a tribute to Indian martyrs, President's House from outside and massive complex of Birla Temple are some of the highlights of New Delhi that you will be visiting. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03: Delhi - Neemrana (Drive 122 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Neemrana. Neemrana - The oldest Indian heritage resort amidst Aravallis, Neemrana fort boasts of opulent suites furnished with a classic fusion of traditional Indian and colonial décor. On arrival check-in at hotel for overnight stay.
Day 04: Neemrana - Samode (Drive 199 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Samode. On arrival check-in at hotel. Samode - With rugged hills as the backdrop, Samode Palace has both natural beauty and regal grandeur to boast of. As you move through the palace, pay a close look to the paintings on Sultan Mahal walls, the stained glass windows of the dining room and painted ceilings and huge chandeliers of the Durbar Hall. Ovenright at the hotel.
Day 05: Samode - Mandawa (Drive 132 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Mandawa, on arrival check-in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Mandawa.
Mandawa - It's the medieval castle housing the precious armory collection including swords with jade handles and traditional ceremonial costumes in its museum and Havelis of Chokhani, Saraf, Goenka and Ladia that are the highlights of Mandawa. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06: Mandawa - Bikaner (Drive 200 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Bikaner. On arrival check-in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Bikaner and especially, the Camel breeding farm. Bikaner - Past prosperity of Bikaner as a major trade centre on the ancient silk route is clearly visible in the 37 palaces, temples and pavilions of the Junagarh fort along with the prized miniature works of art and other rare historic items that can be seen here. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 07: Bikaner - Deshnoke - Khimsar (Drive 145 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Khimsar enroute visiting Rat Temple of Deshnoke. Deshnoke - Famous for the temple of Goddess Karni Mata, Deshnoke temple is unique because of the thousands of rats that live here and are revered by the devotees. Spotting the only white rat of the temple is considered a good omen. On arrival check-in at hotel. Late afternoon Jeep Safari to Panchla Dunes & overnight stay.
Day 08: Khimsar - Jaisalmer (Drive 302 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Jaisalmer. On arrival check-in at hotel and overnight stay.
Day 09: Jaisalmer
After sumptuous breakfast sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer. Nathmal Ki Haveli, Jaisalmer. Jaisalmer - Lying on the ancient silk route, Jaisalmer boasts of having better times with massive Jaisalmer fort, splendid Havelis such as Salim Singh Ki Haveli, Nathmal Ki Haveli and Patwaon Ki Haveli and Jain Temples from 12th to 13th century. Late afternoon visit to Sam Dunes to see sunset with camel joy ride. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur (Drive 287 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Jodhpur. On arrival check-in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jodhpur. Jodhpur - An important commercial centre for cattle, camels, wood, salt and crops, Jodhpur has sprawling Mehrangarh Fort with many glorious edifices such as Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal and Sheesh Mahal as its highlight along with Jaswant Thada, the white marble 19th century royal cenotaphs. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11: Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur (Drive 318 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Udaipur enroute visiting Jain Temples of Ranakpur. Ranakpur - Famous for 15th century Jain Temples, especially, the 'Chaumukha Temple' dedicated to tirthankara Rishab ji. The temple covers almost 48000 sq. feet of area. On arrival check-in at hotel and overnight stay.
Day 12: Udaipur
After sumptuous breakfast sightseeing tour of Udaipur. Udaipur - Situated amongst the Aravallis, Udaipur has three beautiful lakes - Lake Pichola with two majestic island palaces, Lake Fatehsagar and Lake Udai Sagar. The grand and splendid City Palace with Hathi Pol, the beautiful gardens of Sahelion-Ki-Bari, Jagdish Temple and Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal museum are some of the highlights of the city. Afternoon excursion to Eklingji & Nagda Temples. Eklingji & Nagda Temples - 22 km from Udaipur, the fortified temple complex of Shri Eklingji having 108 temples is situated in the village of Kailashpur. Nagda with its 4th century temples is nearby and one can see the ancient rock edicts, stone inscriptions and simple pre-historic shrines considered sacred by the Bhil tribe in the local area and is worshipped by them during Mahashivaratri Festival. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 13: Udaipur - Pushkar (Drive 280 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Pushkar, on arrival check-in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Pushkar. Pushkar - Pushkar Lake is said to have been formed by the single petal of lotus that fell from Brahma's hand. A significant Hindu pilgrimage centre, Pushkar has the only temple of Brahma and the colorful shops and camel trade are the highlights of its famous Pushkar fair. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 14: Pushkar - Ajmer - Jaipur (Drive 140 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Jaipur enroute visiting Ajmer. Ajmer - Birthplace of romantic warrior-prince Prithvi Raj Chauhan, Ajmer is best known for Dargah Sharif, the mausoleum of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. Thousands of pilgrims visit the Dargah at Urs Fair. Other highlight of the city is the 12th century Adhai-Din-Ka-Jhopra built by religious fanatic, Mohammed Ghori. On arrival check-in at hotel for overnight stay.
Day 15: Jaipur
After sumptuous breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Jaipur & Amber Fort including elephant ride. Jaipur - The city founded by Sawai Raja Jai Singh, Jaipur is known as much for its characteristic pink color as the rich cultural legacy of Rajput & Mughal architectural styles. City Palace, Jantar Mantar (the Royal Observatory), Hawa Mahal with its honeycomb façade, the Albert Hall Museum and shopping at Jaipur Bazaar are some of the city's highlights.
City Palace, Jaipur. Ride on an elephant just like kings and queens, princes and princesses from the bygone era to Amber Fort. One of the finest examples of Rajput architecture, Diwani-i-am, Kali Temple and Jai Mandir or Hall of victory are the highlights of the fort. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 16: Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (Drive 235 Km)
After sumptuous breakfast drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri - The Mughal city built by Akbar in the honor of Sheikh Salim Chisti is known for His Dargah, Panch Mahal, Buland Darwaza and Jodha Bai Palace. On arrival check-in at hotel for overnight stay.
Day 17: Agra
After sumptuous breakfast full day city tour of Agra and Sikandra. Agra - Known all over the world as City of Taj, the white marble mausoleum of Mumtaz Mahal, beloved queen of Emperor Shah Jahan, Agra was also has red sand stone Agra Fort and the ornate tomb of Itmad-ud-daulah as its other highlights that are worth a visit. Sikandra - A short excursion from Agra, this Akbar's mausoleum was started by Akbar himself but was finished by his son Jehangir later. Beautifully ornamented gateway, massive sandstone tomb and marble pavilions make it a fine example of Indo-Islamic style of architecture.
Day 18: Agra - Gwalior (train)
After breakfast you will provided drop to the Agra railway station to board train for Gwalior. Upon arrival at Gwalior railway station you will be provided pick up and drop to the hotel. later visit gwalior fort and Jai maha. After visit return back to the hotael. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 19: Gwalior / Delhi Departure
After breakfast you will be provided drop to the Gwalior eailway station to board train for Delhi. upon arrival at Delhi railway station you will be provided pick up and drop to the Delhi international airport to connect flight for onwards journey.
