Rajasthan Forts & Palaces Tour
09 Nights / 10 Days
Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaipur - Ajmer - Pushkar - Udaipur
01 Day : Arrive Delhi
Arrive
Delhi. On arrival at the Airport, you will meet our representative and be
transferred to Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.
02 Day : Delhi - Mandawa
Morning drive to Mandawa (250 kms / 6 hrs). Upon arrival transfer to the
Hotel. Later leave for sightseeing tour of Mandawa, dominated by an imposing
mirage like fort. This region is famous for its havelis and Shekhawati
paintings. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
03 Day : Mandawa - Bikaner
Morning drive to Bikaner (appros 175 kms / 4 hrs). Upon arrival transfer to
the hotel. Later leave for sightseeing tour of Bikaner visitin Junagarh Fort
with its superb stone carving. The fort has the usual collection of Rajput
miniatures and an extensive collection of weapons including two World War
biplanes. Also visit Golden Jubliee Museum and Bikaner Palace. Overnight
stay at Hotel.
04 Day : Bikaner - Jaipur
Morning drive to Jaipur (340 kms / 7 hrs). Upon arrival transfer to the
hotel. Evening you may explore the Colourful local markets of Jaipur by own.
Overnight stay at Hotel.
05 Day : Jaipur
Morning visit Amber Fort on elephant back / Jeep. Amber Fort was the
ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory
glittering with mirrors. Afternoon leave for city tour visiting City Palace
and Museum. Nearby is the ornate Hawa Mahal (Palace of winds) which is five
stories high and is decorated with delicate screens carved from stone. Also
visit Jantar Mantar Observatory, which is still equipped with immense, brick
and mortar instrument. Overnight stay at Hotel.
06 Day : Jaipur - Ajmer - Pushkar
Morning drive to Pushkar (140 kms / 3 hours). Enroute visit Ajmer visiting
Dargah Shareef, Adhey-Din-Ka Jhonpara, Emperor Akber's Royal Palace and Ana
Sagar Lake. Arrive Pushkar. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Overnight at the
hotel.
07 Day : Pushkar - Udaipur
Morning
visit Pushkar Lake, one of the holiest places of India and site of the
Pushkar Mela. Later drive to Udaipur (approx 270 kms / 5 hrs). Upon arrival
check in at hotel. Overnight at the Hotel.
08 Day : Udaipur
Morning after breakfast, city tour visiting City Palace, Jagdish Temple,
drive around Fateh Sagar Lake, Sahelion ki bari (Queen's resort for her
friends) and Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk art museum). Overnight at Hotel.
09 Day : Udaipur - Delhi
Morning visit Eklingji and the less frequented Ngada. Afternoon transfer to
the Airport to connect flight 9W 708 dep at 15:30 hrs arrive Delhi at 16:40
hrs. Upon arrival transfer to the Hotel for overnight stay.
10 Day : Delhi - Out
Morning leave for sight-seeing tour of Delhi, which includes visit to Jama
Masjid - the largest mosque of Emperor Shahjahan. Later proceed to Raj Ghat-
cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, to India Gate - a 42 meter stone arch
built in the memory of the Indian Soldiers who died in World War I, Drive
past the President's House & Parliament House and the Qutab Minar.
Evening transfer to the International Airport to connect flight for onward
destination.