RAJASTHAN TOURISM, Rajasthan the Incredible Destination of INDIA

Exclusive Rajasthan Holidays

Day 02: Delhi
After breakfast proceed for 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. Mandawa was 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. The whole area of Shekhavati has beautiful frescoes, havelis & mansions and is called the open air gallery. Later visit the Shekhavati villages of Dundlod, Mandawa, etc.
Upon arrival at Mandawa check into your hotel.
Overnight: Hotel

Day 04: Mandawa - Bikaner
After breakfast drive to Bikaner. Upon arrival at Bikaner check into your hotel.
Later visit Bikaner
Bikaner is bolstered by imposing walls and has a 16th century fort housing old palaces, temples and a 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. An enormous arched doorway leads to the Joramal Temple. The royal chapel is Har Mandir where royal weddings and births were once celebrated.
Overnight: Hotel

Day 05: Bikaner - Jaisalmer
This morning after breakfast drive to Jaisalmer. Upon arrival at Jaisalmer check into your hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Hotel

Day 06: Jaisalmer
After breakfast proceed on a city tour of Jaisalmer.
Visit the Jaisalmer Fort, bazzars and the old mansions known as "havelis". People still live in these ancient buildings dating from 12th to 15th century. Every house has exquisite carvings and filigreed work.
Overnight: Hotel

Day 07: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
This morning drive to Jodhpur. Upon arrival at Jodhpur check into your hotel.
Afternoon visit the Meharangarh 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 08: Jodhpur - Udaipur
After breakfast drive to Udaipur enroute visit Ranakpur Temples. Ranakpur - 98 kms from Udaipur, the Jain Temples built in the 15th century are situated in the lovely valley of the Aravali. Its surrounding is quiet and picturesque. Ranakpur has grand structures and beautiful sculpture. There are 1444 pillars in the temple and none of them are similar.Surya Temple and other Jain Temples are side attractions.
Upon arrival at Udaipur check into your hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Hotel

Day 09: Udaipur
This morning after breakfast proceed on a city tour of Udaipur.
Visit the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar Lake, Sahelion ki bari (Queen's resort for her friends) and Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk art museum).
Overnight: Hotel

Day 10: Udaipur - Ajmer (Pushkar)
After breakfast drive to Ajmer.Upon arrival at Ajmer check into your hotel.
Pushkar is one of the holiest places for Hindus.
Later visit the Tomb of the Sufi Saint, Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti, the Dargah Sharif. The city was founded by the Chauhan ruler, Aiaipal, during the 11th century & is dominated by the Taragarh Fort built by Prithviraj Chauhan. In Pushkar, visit the holy Lake and also the famous Brahma Temple.
Overnight: Hotel

Day 11: Pushkar - Jaipur
This morning after breakfast drive to Jaipur. Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting Prince. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old.
Upon arrival at Jaipur check into your hotel
Visit the Amber Fort - the ancient capital of the State.And Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors.
Later visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal & through the pink rose residential & business areas.
Overnight: Hotel

Day 12: Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
After breakfast drive to Agra enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri . Fatehpur Sikri is 40 kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces.
Upon arrival at Agra check into your hotel.
Overnight: Hotel

Day 13: Agra - Delhi
This morning after breakfast proceed on a city tour of Agra.
Visit the world famous Taj Mahal (Closed on Friday), built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Later visit the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private Audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father.
Later drive back to Delhi. Upon arrival at Delhi check into your hotel.
Overnight: Hotel