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Rajasthan Tour Packages & Travel Itineraries
Music-Dance - Frescoes & Colors
Rajasthan
Duration : 22 Days
Destination Covered :
Rohet,
Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Daspan, Bhadrajun, Mount Abu, Dungarpur, Dhariyawad,
Devigarh, Deogarh, Jaipur
DAY 01 -
Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi, Meet and assist at
the airport and transfer to hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
DAY 02 - Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast sightseeing tour of New Delhi where
ornate buildings recall the days when India was the Jewel in the crown
of the British empire. Visit the 11th century Qutab Minar, India Gate
and the grand government buildings, the President’s House, Red fort,
Mahatama Gandhi Memorial, Also visit Laxmi Narayan temple popularly
known as Birla Temple. Night stay in Delhi.
DAY 03 - Delhi Agra
Early morning drive to the city of Taj-Agra, Arrive Agra in
approx. 4 hours & transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit the Red fort -
the rusty and majestic red- sandstone fort of Agra stands on
the banks of the river Yamuna and the construction was started by
Emperor Akbar in 1566. At the Diwan-I-Am(hall of public audience), a
colonnaded hall of red-sandstone with a throne alcoveof inlaid marble
at the back, the Emperor heard public petitions. At the Diwan-I-Khas
(hall of private audience) where marble pavilions with floral
inlays lend an ethereal ambience, the Emperor sat on his gem-studded
peacock Throne and met foreign ambassadors and rulers of friendly
kingdoms. Later at sunset visit the magnificent Taj Mahal - one of the
seven wonders of the world surely the most extravagant expression of
love ever created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this
memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. Evening free to explore the
Agra’s rich heritage of handicrafts in its markets. Night stay in
Agra.
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DAY 04 -
Agra Jaipur
After breakfast drive to Jaipur- the fabled “pink city” of the desert
named after Jai Singh, the former Maharaja of Jaipur. This is the only
city in the world, symbolizing the nine divisions of the universe
through the nine rectangular sectors subdividing it. The palaces and
forts of the yesteryears, which were witnesses to the royal
processions and splendours are now living monuments enroute visiting
Fatehpur Sikri-a perfectly preserved red sandstone “ghost town” which
was the estranged capital of mughal emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and
deserted when its water supply failed. Arrive Jaipur in late evening &
transfer to hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.
DAY 05 -
Jaipur
After a leisurely breakfast, visit the majestic Amber
Fort, is one that cannot be easily described. Ride up on Elephants to
the former capital of the royals set against the backdrop of the
wooded hills. Later visit the Palace of Winds also known as Hawa mahal,
this elaborate building, now little more than a façade, is encrusted
with delicate screen sand carved balconies from which the royal
ladies, confined to their quarters, could sneak views of the outside
world. Past, present and future merge at Jai Singh's observatory,
where time has been accurately measured since the 17th
century. Evening enjoy dinner at Chokhi dani (an ethnic village
resort) where you will have an idea of the village life of Rajasthan
here you will also enjoy various traditional Rajasthani dances, puppet
show and various other interesting activities. Night stay in Jaipur.
DAY 06 - Jaipur
Morning walking tour of some interesting streets and squares of
the Pink City to catch glimpses of the habitual patterns of its
people, which even includes attending heart-rending prayers at Sri
Govind Devji temple. Optional day tour to Sanganer town (for block
printing factories) or a lunch at Samode Palace. Sunset view of Jaipur
from the imposing Nahargarh fort. |
DAY 07 - Jaipur-Ranthambore
Morning drive to Ranthambhore- famous for the wildlife sanctuary
which is said to have the India’s friendliest Tigers and also
considered to be the best place in the world to photograph the tiger
in its natural habitat. Arrive Ranthambhore & transfer to hotel.
Afternoon 3 hrs Jungle safari in a Canter (a vehicle which is open on
the top) enjoy the game viewing in the national park. Night stay in
Ranthambhore.
DAY 08 -
Ranthambore-Kota-Bundi
Early morning Jungle safari in National Park, Later drive to Kota &
transfer to hotel . Afternoon Visit the palace, museum & also visit
the fort city Bundi. Night stay in Kota.
DAY 09 -
Kota-Chittaurgarh
After breakfast picturesque
drive towards Chittaurgarh visiting ancient carved temples of Menal on
the way. The route covers glimpses of unspoiled tribal life. Visit the
Chittaur fort - the symbol of Rajput chivalry, pride and honor. Night
stay in Chittaurgarh. |
DAY 10 - Chittaurgarh-Dungarpur
Drive to Dungarpur & transfer to the palace still inhabited by the
royal family- a rare opportunity to be entertained by the royal family
and closely see the princely lifestyle. Day free for leisure. Night
stay in Dungarpur. |
DAY 11 - Dungarpur
Visit the stunning interiors of
Juna Mahal palace. Walk around the town in free time. The place has
largest concentration of Bhil tribal population in Rajasthan.
DAY 12 - Dungarpur-Udaipur
Morning drive towards Udaipur and visit Molela village for its
fine terracotta craft before finally checking in. Later sightseeing
tour of Udaipur covering City Palace and Saheliyon ki Bari. Evening
free to explore the interesting labyrinths around Jagdish temple on
your own. Night stay in Udaipur.
DAY 13 - Udaipur
Day free to relax in the hotel
or excursion to Ranakpur Jain temples or Eklingji / Nagda. Boat ride
sightseeing of Lake Pichhola at sunset.
DAY 14 -
Udaipur-Bombay
Morning transfer to board the flight for Bombay, Arrive Bombay &
transfer to hotel. Later half day tour of Bombay. Late evening
transfer to airport for onward journey. |
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