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| Romance of Rajasthan (11nts/12days) |
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| Day 01 |
ARRIVE DELHI |
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Upon arrival, meet and transfer to the hotel. Later enjoy city tour of Delhi and visit Red Fort, India Gate, Parliament House, Qutab Minar etc. |
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| Day 02 |
DELHI/AGRA |
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Morning drive to Agra (250kms-5hrs minimum). Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. Afternoon, visit Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. |
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| Day 03 |
AGRA/JAIPUR |
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Morning drive to Jaipur (280kms - 5.5hrs), the “pink city” capital of modern Rajasthan. En rout visit Fatehpur Sikri. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. |
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| Day 04 |
JAIPUR |
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In the morning, visit the Amber Fort in the morning and step back in time as you climb up the hill on brightly caparisoned elephants! Inside the fort are lavish courtyards, and exquisite marble and mirror inlaid halls.
An afternoon tour of the city takes you to the City Palace Museum, Jantar Mantar Observatory, and the Palace of Winds. |
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| Day 05 |
JAIPUR / BIKANER |
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Drive to Bikaner (400kms-9hrs). Upon arrival, check in at the hotel.
Afternoon visit Junagarh Fort containing ancient palaces, temples and a mosque. Also visit the Deshnok Karni Mata Temple. |
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| Day 06 |
BIKANER / JAISALMER |
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Drive to Jaisalmer (270kms-6hrs), one of the most exotic and remote desert town in India. On arrival check in at the hotel. |
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| Day 07 |
JAISALMER |
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Morning visit the Jaisalmer Fort perched high on a hill with its 99 bastions and seven-storey palace. In the evening take an excursion to Sam Sand Dunes, part of the barren desert that stretch to the Pakistan border, to enjoy beautiful sunset across this nomad’s land. |
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| Day 08 |
JAISALMER /JODHPUR |
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Morning drive to Jodhpur (270kms - 6hrs), the Sun City. Afternoon at leisure.
Afternoon explore Jodhpur once the capital of Marwar, situated in the heart of thar desert. Visit the massive Mehrangarh Fort, filled with courtyard, palaces and museums, constantly reminding you of the city’s glorious past. |
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| Day 09 |
JODHPUR/UDAIPUR |
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Prepare for your onward journey by road to Udaipur (260 kms – 6 hours), perhaps the most romantic city in all of India. Along the way stop at the Ranakpur Jain Temples, one of the biggest and most important ancient Jain sect temple complexes in India. Built in 1439 it has 29 marble halls supported by 1444 carved pillars, none of which are alike. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel.
Evening enjoy a scenic sunset cruise on Lake Pichola as you pass by numerous island palaces, gleaming in the sun, reflecting an era of pomp and glory. |
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| Day 10 |
UDAIPUR |
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In the morning, visit the vast and exquisite City Palace and its museum, followed by Jagdish Temple and Sahelion Ki Bari.
In the afternoon take an excursion to Eklingji, a beautiful white marble Shiva temple, and Nagda, the site of two eleventh century temples ornamented with beautiful carvings. |
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| Day 11 |
UDAIPUR/PUSHKAR |
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Morning drive to Pushkar (320kms - 6hrs). Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. Later in the afternoon visit Pushkar Fort and Temple. |
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| Day 12 |
PUSHKAR/JAIPUR OR DELHI DEPART |
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Today you can drive back to Jaipur (120kms-2.5hrs) or Delhi 350kms-6.5hrs) to catch your onward train/flight for onward destination.
Best of Rajasthan (6nts/7days) |
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