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Rajasthan Tour Packages & Travel Itineraries
Luxury Tours Rajasthan
Duration : 3 Days
Destination Covered :
Delhi,
Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Bharatpur, Jaipur, Tilonia, Pushkar, Khimsar,
Mandawa, Delhi
Day 01 - Arrive - New Delhi
Arrive Delhi and we meet and greet you at IGI International Airport to
accompany you on your drive to your hotel. Assistance is provided for the
check-in. Overnight at hotel.
Hotel : The Taj Mahal Hotel
( 5 Star Deluxe )
Day 02 -
Delhi
After breakfast full day city tour visiting Old
Delhi visit Rajghat (the cremation site of
Mahatma Gandhi ), and Red Fort. Afternoon sightseeing of
Qutab Minar, India gate (war memorial).
After that visit The National Museum is one of India's
most prestigious institutions. The galleries of the museum follow a
historical and chronological sequence. The Indus Valley Gallery displays
many antiquities excavated from Mohenjodaro and Harappa, like terracotta
toys, images and pots, jewellery, seals, bronze and copper implements and
sculpture. The most outstanding object here is the lyrical bronze Dancing
Girl. In the evening we take you to DILLI HAAT- a market
place where you can meet the craftsmen from all over India and buy there
arts & crafts. Overnight at hotel. (Breakfast)
Hotel : The Taj Mahal Hotel
( 5 Star Deluxe
)
Day 03 -
Delhi - Agra
After breakfast drive to Agra. En-route visiting Sikandra.
On arrival check-in into hotel. half day city tour
visiting the world famous Taj Mahal built by the Moghul
emperor Shahjehan in1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal
remains. Also visit the Red Fort - a visit to the fort in
‘Agra’ is a must since so many of the events which lead to the
construction of the Taj took place here. Also visit The Tomb of
Itamad Ud Daula, sometimes called the "Baby Taj," was built by
Empress Noor Jahan in memory of her father, Ghiyas Beg, who was also the
Chief Minister in the Court of Mughal Emperor Jahangir. The monument is
beautifully conceived in white marble, mosaic, and lattice. In the evening
we have arrange a special dinner of Non Veg./veg. specialities
prepared by the expert Chefs. Dinner & overnight at hotel.(Breakfast/Dinner)
Hotel : Taj View
( 5 Star Deluxe )
Day 04 -
Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Bharatpur - Jaipur
After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive to Jaipur. En-route
visit Fatehpur Sikri built by emperor Akbar in 1569 &
later abandoned due to scarcity of water. Also visit Bharatpur
Bird Sanctuary - one of the finest bird sanctuaries in the world.
The marshes here are home to over 360 species of birds
including the Siberian cranes that come to spend the winter here. Arrive
Jaipur and check-in into hotel. We have arranged your dinner at
Revolving Restaurant. View the Pink City from the 14th storey of
the revolving restaurant. Overnight at hotel. (Breakfast/Dinner)
Hotel : Taj Rambagh Palace
( 5 Star Deluxe
)
Day 05 - Jaipur
After breakfast visit Amer Fort - The royal family's
residence at Amber is only 11 km away. The palaces and forts of
yesteryear, once witness to royal processions, now shine amid the splendor
of modern monuments, a juxtaposition accepted quite naturally into the
lifestyles of an amazing people. Ascend on elephant back, the hill, on
which the fort is situated. Afternoon half day city tour covering
Hawa Mahal or "Palace of Winds," one of the major landmarks of
Jaipur, although it is actually little more than a facade. The five-storey
building overlooks the main street of the old city and is a stunning
example of Rajput artistry with its pink, semi-octagonal, honeycombed,
sandstone windows. It was originally built to enable the ladies of the
royal household to watch the everyday life and processions of the city.
The City Palace, located in the heart of the old city, is
a large complex of courtyards, buildings, and gardens, and also houses an
interesting museum. Adjacent to the City Palace is Jantar Mantar,
the ancient astronomical observatory built by Raja Jai
Singh, whose passion for astronomy was even more notable than his prowess
as a warrior. Explore the local markets for souvinir shopping the Jaipur
is famous for- Jewellery, precious stones, paintings, hand printed
textiles etc. In the evening we will arrange a special THEME
DINNER at an Ethnic Village Resort where you can savour the taste of
RAJASTHANI CUISINE with Folk Dances. Other attractions are CAMEL
RIDES,PUPPET SHOW, MAGICIAN, FORTUNE TELLER and VILLAGE CRAFTS.
Overnight at hotel.(Breakfast/Dinner)
Hotel : Taj Rambagh Palace
( 5 Star Deluxe
)
Day 06 -
Jaipur - Tilonia - Pushkar
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Pushkar.
En-route visit Crafts Village - Tilonia - an artisans
village, see the artisans engaged in different arts and crafts.
Handicrafts fair is an annual event in Tilonia. Later on continue drive to
Pushkar - the city of Brahma. Arrive Pushkar and
check-in into hotel. Later on visit various temples and the sacred lake.
Overnight at hotel.(Breakfast)
Hotel : Pushkar Palace
( Heritage
Hotel )
Day 07 -
Pushkar - Udaipur
After an early breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to
Udaipur. On arrival check-in into hotel. Later on an excursion to
Shilp Gram - A little away from Fatehsagar ring road, close to
the Village Havala, 3 Kms. away from Udaipur lies Shilp Gram (literally
means A Village of Craftsmen), a Village conceived as a living
ethnographic Museum. Traditional Huts have been constructed here featuring
Household Articles of everyday use like Terracotta, Textiles, Wooden,
metal & decorative objects etc. It provides an opportunity to the Visitors
to observe and learn about the rich traditional and ethnic Crafts and
Arts, the various facets of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa, and Maharastra. In
the evening, you have the option of taking a boat ride on Lake Pichola.
Overnight at hotel. (Breakfast)
Hotel : Taj Lake Palace
( 5 Star
Heritage Deluxe )
Day 08 - Udaipur
After breakfast visit City Palace - the largest palace
complex in Rajasthan, with its scalloped arches, fretted balconies, and
cupolas. Jagdish Temple is an Indo-Aryan temple dedicated
to Lord Vishnu. It has a black stone image of Vishnu as Jagannath, Lord of
the Universe. Folk Art Museum has an interesting
exhibition of folk arts including dresses, dolls, masks, musical
instruments, paintings, and puppets. Pratap Smarak, located atop the Moti
Magri or Pearl Hill overlooking the Fateh Sagar Lake, is a memorial of the
Rajput hero Maharana Pratap. Later an excursion to Nathdwara
and learn about the art of Pichwai Paintings traditionally done
in a variety of media : - brocaded, block printed, embroidered or worked
in gold. There are 24 iconographic renderings of the Krishna Legend
traditionally portrayed in the Nathdwara Pichwais. Overnight at hotel.(Breakfast)
Hotel : Taj Lake Palace
( 5 Star Heritage
Deluxe )
Day 09 - Udaipur
- Jodhpur
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Jodhpur. En-route
visiting Ranakpur Jain Temples. Also visit Guda
Bishnoi : The villages are inhabitated by the Bishnoi tribe who are
staunch believers in the sanctity of plant and animal life. Villages are
marked by Khejri trees and deers, which thrive there. Arrive Jodhpur and
check-in into hotel. Overnight at hotel. (Breakfast)
Hotel : Taj Hari Mahal
( 5 Star
Heritage Deluxe )
Day 10 - Jodhpur
After breakfast, half day city tour visit 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 and the museum located in the Umaid public gardens. After that a
visit to Ummed Bhawan Palace. A portion of the Ummed
Bhawan Palace has been converted into a museum. The
architectural splendors of these remnants will enthrall you. Overnight at
hotel.(Breakfast)
Hotel : Taj Hari Mahal
( 5 Star
Heritage Deluxe )
Day 11 - Jodhpur
- Jaisalmer
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Jaisalmer. On
the way we pass camel carts, vibrant and colorful Rajasthani women
carrying produce to the market, and men sporting brightly colored turbans
usually sitting groups just passing the time of the day. Arrive Jaisalmer
and check-in into hotel. Evening free to relax. Overnight at hotel.
(Breakfast)
Hotel : Gorbandh Palace
( Heritage - Royal
Retreat )
Day 12 -
Jaisalmer
Morning sightseeing of Jaisalmer, throbbing in the heart of
the Thar the burnished sandstone, is an intricately moulded wonderland.
A half day sightseeing tour to visit this city of gilded magic.
As the sunsets, the sky goes up in flames and night descends softly,
creating a new monument every evening. People still live in these ancient
buildings dating from 12 to 15th century. Every house has exquisite
carvings and filigreed work all over. To see the beauty of the
Thar Desert you have to go to Sam Sand Dunes for a camel ride.
It is the closest point
to witness the total sandy desert. Sam (pronounced 'sum') has a truly
magnificent stretch of sweeping dunes, with little or no vegetation.
Overnight at hotel.(Breakfast)
Hotel : Gorbandh Palace
( Heritage - Royal
Retreat )
Day 13 -
Jaisalmer - Khimsar
In the morning check-out from the hotel and drive to Khimsar. Perched
on the edge on the great Thar Desert in the heart of rural India, the
unique fort at Khimsar offers a wide range of experiences. The
battle-scarred walls and turrets remind one of the glorious past of this
place. Arrive Khimsar and check-in into hotel. Evening at leisure. In the
evening enjoy the Folk Dances by the pool-side. Overnight
at hotel. (Breakfast)
Hotel : Khimsar Fort
( Heritage Deluxe )
Day 14 -
Khimsar - Mandawa
After breakfast, Visit Khimsar Town. See the
rural Rajasthan on Village Safari Tour. Later on drive to
Mandawa. Arrive Mandawa and check-in into hotel Castle Mandawa.
Mandawa castle, one of the finest castles of Rajasthan is now a beautiful
hotel. Mandawa has beautiful frescoes, havelis & mansions.
Overnight at hotel.(Breakfast)
Hotel : Castle Mandawa
( Heritage
Classic)
Day 15 - Mandawa
- Delhi
After breakfast, visit Mandawa Town - founded in 1755
by Thakur Nawal Singh and is still the home of his descendants.
Mandawa houses a collection of armories, costumes of ancestors, canons
from 1820, ancient coins, numismatic, collection and many other
interesting items preserved in a museum. Later on drive to Delhi. Arrive
Delhi and rest of the day free for shopping until transfer to
International Airport for flight to home. (Breakfast) |