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Duration: 12 Nights
and 13 Days
Destinations Covered:
Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Jodhpur -
Udaipur - Pushkar - Sariska
Arrival
Delhi
Arrive Delhi ,meet assist at the airport and transfer to
hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 02/ Delhi - Agra
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Old & New
Delhi.
Old Delhi - Former centre of Mughal Power, Old Delhi offers
ancient monuments, narrow streets and bustling bazaars. Drive
past the Red Fort, built in 1648 and "Chandni Chowk" or also
known as Silver Street, experiencing the sights and sounds of
this very busy avenue heading west from the Fort.
New Delhi - drive past the stately government buildings of the
British Era designed by Lutyens, including the India Gate &
the Presidential Palace. Afternoon drive to Agra (203 kms)&
transfer to hotel. Night stay in Agra.
Day 03/ Agra - Jaipur
Morning at sunrise visit Taj Mahal -This most famous Moghul
monument was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of
his wife Mumtaz Mahal who died after 17 years of marriage,
during the birth of her 14th child. It has been described as
the most extravagant monument ever built for love, Also visit
Red Fort – which lies on the bend of the river Yamuna. It was
built by Akbar as his citadel over the years 1563-73 in the
finest architectural style. Thereafter drive to Jaipur en
route visit Fatehpur Sikri - the deserted, red sandstone city
that was built by Emperor Akbar as his capital and palace in
the 16th century. Continue drive to Jaipur and transfer to
hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 04/ Jaipur
After breakfast proceed for morning tour of the impressive
Amber Fort, situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City. At
the foot of the hill you will mount your caparisoned Elephant
for the climb to the main gate. The Fort, completed in the
early 18th century, took over 100 years to build and now,
although deserted, offers a fascinating insight into the
lifestyle of the Moghul ruling families. Afternoon tour of the
Pink City will include City Palace, still home to the Maharaja
although several of the rooms are now open to the public. Many
antiques and artefacts belonging to the ruling family are
housed here. Also visit the Hawa Mahal "Palace of the Winds",
and the open-air Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the vast
astronomical instruments. Enjoy a stroll through the colourful
bazaar before returning to your hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 05/ Jaipur - Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur (290 kms) & transfer to hotel.
Later proceed for tour of Jodhpur covering Meherangarh Fort -
one of the most impressive and formidable in the whole of
fort-studded Rajasthan. It is situated on a high natural rock
bluff and from which you can look down on the wonderful
panorama of the bustling city below and also visit Jaswant
Thada - the Royal Cenotaphs. Night stay in Jodhpur.
Day 06/ Jodhpur -
Udaipur
After breakfast drive to Udaipur (260 kms), en route visit
Ranakpur Jain Temples the most magnificent 15th century Jain
temples. The most distinctive features are the 29 halls
supported by 1444 pillars, of which no two are exactly alike.
Thereafter continue drive to Udaipur & transfer to hotel.
Later enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Pichola. Night stay in
Udaipur.
Day 07/ Udaipur -
Pushkar
Ater breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Udaipur, one of
India's most romantic cities and famed for its lovely palaces
and lakes. Begin by visiting the City Palace and wandering
through its beautiful rooms and apartments, then continue on
to the Garden of Maidens "Sahelion-ki-bari'. Afternoon drive
to Pushkar (280 kms) & transfer to hotel. Night stay in
Pushkar.
Day 08/ Pushkar - Sariska
Ater breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Pushkar – visit
the most famous Brahma Temple, said to be one of the few
temples in the world dedicated to this deity. Later drive to
Sariska (220 kms) & transfer to Sariska Palace. Night stay in
Sariska.
Day 09/ Sariska - Delhi - Departure
Early morning exciting jeep drive to the Sariska sanctuary to
view wildlife.
Later drive to Delhi (180 kms) and transfer to airport to
board the onward flight.
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