Taj Mahal With Rajasthan
Duration:
18 Nights / 19 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Varanasi - Khajuraho - Orchha
- Gwalior - Agra - Jaipur - Chhatrasagar - Deogarh - Udaipur
- Jodhpur - Delhi
Day 01 Delhi
Begin your tour.
Arrive into Delhi
Welcome to Vardhman's 'Taj Mahal with Rajasthan'!
On arrival in Delhi, you will be met and transferred by Vardhman's
representative to your hotel. Relax for rest of the day.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 02 Delhi
This morning after a leisurely breakfast proceed for the
sightseeing of Delhi.
Combined city tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi
Visit Qutab Minar, Humayun's tomb, Lakshminarayan Temple, a
modern Hindu Temple, Parliament House, Government Secretarial
Building and Connaught place, the shopping centre of New Delhi.
Visit Red Fort, built in 1648 by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan, Jama
Masjid, one of the largest Mosque of India, Raj Ghat and Shanti
Vana, the cremation sites of Mahatama Gandhi and Jawaharlal
Nehru.
Also drive past Chandni Chowk, shopping centre of Old Delhi.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 03 Delhi - Varanasi
After breakfast transfer to airport to board flight for
Varanasi. Arrive Varanasi and you will be met and transferred
to your hotel by our representative. Later proceed on a city
tour of Varanasi.
Visit the Bharat Mata Temple with a big relief map of India
in Marble, Durga Temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir, Banaras Hindu
University, which has an art gallery and the mosque of Moghul
Emperor Aurangazeb, built on the site of an ancient Hindu
Temple
Overnight: Hotel
Day 04 Varanasi - Khajuraho
Early morning boat excursion (at your own cost) on the
holy river Ganges to see the bathing ghats and cremation site,
sunrise above the river, aarti
Watching people bathing
and worshipping at the ghats is one of the most extraordinary
experiences of a visit to India.
In time transfer to Varanasi airport to board the flight for
Khajuraho.Arrive at khajuraho and transfer to hotel. Rest
of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 05 Khajuraho
City tour of Khajuraho
Visit the world famous Khajuraho temples were built by the
Chandela kings between 950 AD and 1050 AD. The most important
are the Chaunset Yogini Temple dedicated to Goddess Kali,
The Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta or Bharatji Temple with a
lovely image of 11 headed Vishnu, Vishvanath and Nandi Temples,
Lakshmana Temple, Visha Temple of Shiva, which is the largest
& most typical of temples. Visit the Eastern group of
temples that consist of the Parasvanath Temple - the only
Jain Temple surviving at Khajuraho and has excellent sculptures
on the outer walls of the Sanctum, the Javeri Temple dedicated
to Vishnu. The other temples in this group are those dedicated
to Brahma, Yamuna and Adinath.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 06 Khajuraho - Orchha - Gwalior
After beeakfest drive to Gwalior enroute visit ORCHHA.
Arrive and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure
Overnight: Hotel
Day 07 Gwalior - Agra
City tour of Gwalior
After breakfast visit the historic Gurjari Mahal, Man Mandir
Palace, Sas Bahu ka Mandir, Royal Palace, the Suraj Kund in
the fort and also the Scindia Palace and cenotaphs.
Afternoon drive to Agra. Arrive and transfer to hotel. Visit
TAJ MAHAL (Closed on every Friday) during sunset.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 08 Agra
City tour of Agra
Visit Taj Mahal, Red fort & Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula. Later
you will visit a marble gallery - the flagship store in Agra
which offers an excellant range of white marble, fashionable
wear & exotic wooden articles, truly a one stop shop!
Optional: Later in the evening why not take the option of
watching Sound & Light show.
Later return to your hotel for a good nights rest.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 09 Agra-Fatehpur Sikri-Jaipur
Today you drive to the former capital city of Emperor
Akbar
On to Jaipur.
Your exciting day begins with a tour, starting with a visit
to Fatehpur Sikri. Then continue onward to Jaipur and check
into your hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 10 Jaipur
City tour of the Pink City-Jaipur
This morning you will experience the wonders of this magicial
pink city, as you proceed on a tour of Amber fort. Later visit
the Jagmandir or the Hall of victory glitterning with mirrors,
Maharaja's City Palace and the Observatory. Drive past Hawa
Mahal or the Palace of Winds and through the rose pink residential
and business areas of Jaipur.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 11 Jaipur - Chhatrasagar
After breakfast drive to NIMAJ (Chhatrasagar). Experience
the warm hospitality, and enjoy some truly delicious Indian
and traditional Rajasthani meals cooked with farm fresh vegetables
in the family kitchen.The campsite, situated on the dam, offers
breathtaking views of the sunrise, sunset and the aravalli
ranges on the horizon.
Overnight : Camp
Day 12 Chhatrasagar - Deogarh - Udaipur
After breakfast drive to Udaipur. Enroute visit Deogarh.
Upon arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 13 Udaipur
You can enjoy Boat curise (at your own cost) on Lake Pichola
4km long and 3km broad, surrounded by splendid hills, Palaces,
temples bathing ghats and embankments
City tour of Udaipur
Visit the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar
Lake, Sahelion ki Bari (Queen resort for her friends) and
Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk Art Museum)
Overnight: Hotel
Day 14 Udaipur - Jodhpur
After breakfast drive to Jodhpur. Arrive and transfer
to hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure
Overnight: Hotel
Day 15 Jodhpur
City tour of Jodhpur
Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill,
including Moti Mahal and Phool Mahal. Also visit Jaswant Thada,
an imposing marble memorium built in 1899 and the Museum located
in the Umaid Public gardens.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 16 Jodhpur-Jaisalmer
Drive to Jaisalmer and on arrival, check-in at the hotel.
Afternoon sightseeing tour.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 17 Jaisalmer
City tour of Jaisalmer
Visit the famous forts & Havelies. Visit to sand dunes
Overnight : Camp
Day 18 Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
This morning after breakfast drive to Jodhpur and transfer
to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 19 Jodhpur -Delhi
Morning at leisure. Afternoon transfer to airport flight
for Delhi. Arrive Delhi domestic airport and transfer to International
airport (by shuttle service available free of cost) to board
the flight for your onward journey to back home with sweet
and unforgettable memories of "Taj Mahal with Rajasthan
Tour " escorted by Vardhman Vacations.
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