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Best Rajasthan Vacation
Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur -
Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Delhi
Day 01: Delhi
Begin your tour.
Arrive into Delhi.
Welcome to Vardhman's "Best Rajasthan Vacation". On arrival
in Delhi, you will be met and transferred by Vardhman's representative
to your hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 02: Delhi
This morning after breakfast we will proceed for the sightseeing
of Delhi.
City tour of New & Old Delhi.
Later proceed on a tour of the city, which includes the main attraction
like 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 - Mandawa
This morning after breakfast drive to Mandawa. Upon arrival
at Mandawa check into your hotel.
Later proceed for city tour of Mandawa.
Visit Mandawa
Visit Mandwa , found in 1755 by Thakur Nawal Singh and still the
home of his descendants. See beautiful frescoes, havelis and mansions.
Mandawa castle, one of the finest castles of Rajasthan, is now a
hotel and house of collections of armories, costumes of ancestors,
canons from 1820, ancient coins, numismatic collection and many
other interesting items, preserved in a museum. A walking tour of
the painted 'havelis' of some of the leading business families of
the country.
Overnight :Hotel
Day 04: Mandawa - Bikaner
After breakfast drive to Bikaner. Upon arrival at Bikaner check
into your hotel.
Later visit Bikaner
Bikaner is named after its founder Rao Bikaji in 1488. Long before
this, the city was a trade center on the caravan routes from Africa
and West Asia. Bikaners dominant features are rippling sands
and abundant sunshine. The city stands on an elevation, enclosed
by a 7 kms. wall, which can be entered from 5 gates. Bikaner City
is bolstered by imposing walls and has a 16th century fort housing
old palaces, temples and mosque. Founded by Raja Rai Singh, the
fort is distinguished by its long range of 37 pavilions, a line
of balconies and aerial windows of varying designs. Also visit Lallgarh
Palace, the museum, Bhanda Sagar Jain and Deshnoke Rat temple.
Overnight :Hotel
Day 05: Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Today after breakfast drive to Jaisalmer. Upon arrival in Jaisalmer
check in at your hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight :Hotel
Day 06: Jaisalmer
After breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing tour of The
Golden City - Jaisalmer. It is in the heart of the Great Indian
Desert. Its temple, fort and palaces are all built of yellow stone.
The city is a mass of intricately carved buildings, facades and
elaborate balconies. Visit the JAISALMER FORT - The oldest living
Fort in the world.
Overnight :Hotel
Day 07: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Today after breakfast drive to Jodhpur. Upon arrival at Jodhpur
check into your hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight :Hotel
Day 08: Jodhpur
After breakfast proceed on a sightseeing of Jodhpur - gateway
to the desert beyond, home of the Rathores of Marwar, visit the
Mehrangarh Fort, rising up a hilly scarp, built on the advice of
a hermit, overlooking the city in the image of a long sentinel.
Inside the Fort are a number of palaces added by successive rulers.
In this palace you would see different miniature paintings &
cradle room. After this you would visit Jaswant Thada Memoria.Visit
the museum of UMAID BHAWAN PALACE.
Overnight :Hotel
Day 09: Jodhpur - Jaipur
This morning drive to Jaipur, The capital city of the state
of Rajasthan also know as Pink City owes its name, its foundation
and planning to the great warrior astronomer Maharaja Jai Singh
II. The city of Jaipur has broad avenues. The city sits on a dry
lake bed in a wild and somewhat arid landscape, surrounded by barren
hills surmounted by fortresses and crenellated walls.
Upon arrival at Jaipur check into your hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight :Hotel
Day 10: Jaipur
City tour of Jaipur
This morning you will experience the wonders of this magicial pink
city, as you proceed on a tour of Amber fort - which is set on the
dry wrinkled Aravali Hills, and surrounded by fortified battlements.
We will ride up to this hilltop palace on a caparisoned, painted
elephant. Later visit the Jagmandir or the Hall of victory glitterning
with mirrors, Maharaja's City Palace and the Observatory - The Solar
Observatory - an astronomical treasure house, with solar device
that give accurate predictions till date. The City Palace reflects
a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Drive past Hawa Mahal
or the Palace of Winds, a five-storied structure of pink sandstone
with semi-octagonal and delicately honeycombed windows overlooking
the main street of the old city and through the rose pink residential
and business areas of Jaipur.
Overnight :Hotel
Day 11: Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
After breakfast drive to the city of Taj - Agra, enroute visit
Fatehpur Sikri, a perfectly preserved red sandstone "ghost
town" which was the estranged capital of mughal emperor Akbar.
Arrive Agra and transfer to hotel. Evening visit the magnificent
Taj Mahal during sunset. One of the Seven Wonders of the World and
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.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 12: Agar - Delhi
City tour of Agra
Visit Taj Mahal (Closed on Friday), 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!
Later drive back to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi check into your hotel.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 13: Delhi Departure.
This morning after breakfast transfer to the Delhi airport/railway
station to catch flight/train for your onward destination with sweet
and unforgettable memories of "Best Rajasthan Vacation"
escorted by Vardhman Vacations.
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