Saturday, 13 September 2008

Rajasthan India Tour

Rajasthan India Tour

Duration : 18 Days
Destinations covered : Delhi, Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Rankpur, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bharatpur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Varanasi, Delhi

Day 01 - Arrive Delhi Humayun's Tomb, Delhi Travel Packages
On arrival you will be met by our representative and transferred to the hotel where we will be holding the rooms on ready occupancy basis. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 02 - Delhi
After Breakfast, morning city tour of New Delhi visiting Laxmi Narayan temple, Qutab Minar, Humayun Tomb, India gate, President’s House, drive past Parliament House. Afternoon take a city tour covering Jama Masjid, Red Fort and Gandhi memorial.
Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 03 - Delhi - Mandawa
After breakfast drive to Mandawa, on arrival check into the hotel. Afternoon, visit haveli’s -beautiful old mansions with frescoes. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 04 - Mandawa - Bikaner
Morning drive to Bikaner, on arrival check into the hotel. Afternoon, city tour covering Junagarh Fort, Lallgarh Campus and camel Breading Farm etc. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 05 - Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Morning free to enjoy the city atmosphere. Afternoon drive to Jaisalmer. On arrival check into the hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 06 - Jaisalmer Camel Safari, Jaisalmer Tours
Jaisalmer ; Throbbing in the heart of the Thar desert in burnishing sandstone, is an intricately molded wonderland- a city of gilded magic. As the sun sets, the sky goes up in flames and nioght decent softly, creating a new monument every evening. People still live in these ancient buildings dating from 12th to 15th century. Every house has exquisite carvings and filigreed work. Visit the different Havelies.

Evening depart to the sam dunes on Jeep and after that go on camels for overnight safari in deserts.

Camel safari- The most interesting means of exploring the desert around Jaisalmer is on a camel Safari and virtually every one who comes here goes on one of them. The desert, which is surprisingly well populated and sprinkled with ruins. You constantly come across tiny fields of millet, girls picking berries or buys herding flocks of sheep or goats. The latter are always fitted with tinkling neck bells and in the desert silence, it’s music to the ears. Camping out at the night in the Sam sand dunes, huddling around a tiny fire beneath the stars and listening to the camel driver’s yarns is quite romantic.
Overnight stay in camping Desert.

Day 07 - Jaislmer
Morning breakfast in the desert and depart on camels to the city en-route visit the typical Indian Villages with mud houses.
Return to the city by Jeep and check-in Hotel. Evening Leisure.
Overnight stay at Jaisalmer.

Day 08 - Jaisalmer Patwon Ji Ki Haveli, Jaisalmer Tour Packages
Full day city tour covering Patwon Ki Haveli, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, Gadi Sagar tank and Museum. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 09 - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur, on arrival check into the hotel. Afternoon, free to enjoy the city atmosphere. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 10 - Jodhpur
Enjoy a city tour of the Clock tower, Mehrangarh fort, Jaswant Thada. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 11 - Jodhpur - Rankpur - Udaipur
After breakfast drive to Udaipur via Ranakpur;
Ranakpur- Jain temples built in the 15th century are situated in the lovely valley of the Aravali. Its surrounding is quite and picturesque. Ranakpur has grand structures and beautiful sculpture. There are 1444 pillars in the temple and none of them are similar.The magic of light and shade is really awe inspiring. Surya temple and other Jain Temples are side attractions. Overnight stay at Hotel in Udaipur.

Day 12 - Udaipur
Full day city tour of Udaipur:
Udaipur- Possibly no city in Rajasthan is quite as romantic as Udaipur.
Founded in 1568 by Maharana Udai Singh, Udaipur rivals Jagdish Temple, Udaipur Tourismany of the world famous creations of the Moghals with its Rajput love of the whimsical and its superbly crafted elegance. The Lake Palace is certainly the best late examples of this unique cultural explosion. Visit the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar Lake, Nehru Island Park, Sahelion ki Bari (Queen’s resort for her friends) and Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk Art Museum). Overnight stay at hotel

Day 13 - Udaipur - Jaipur
Morning, drive to Jaipur. On arrival, check into hotel. Afternoon free to relax or enjoy the city atmosphere. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 14 - Jaipur
Morning enjoy an excursion to Amer Fort, with a joy ride on an Elephant. Afternoon city tour covering Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar - the Royal observatory, City palace, Johari Bazaar. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 15 - Jaipur - Bharatpur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
After breakfast drive to Agra via Bharatpur & Fatehpur Sikri.
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary- It is one of the most spectacular water birds
sanctuary features nesting indigenous water birds as well as migratory birds and water water side birds. It is inhabitated by sambar,chital, nilgai and boar. Here you will visit the park by Rickshaw ( Man Pulling).Fatehpur Sikri, Agra Vacations
Fatehpur Sikri- It 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.
Overnight stay at Agra.

Day 16 - Agra - Varanasi ( By overnight train)
Morning visits the world famous Taj Mahal by sun-rise which is built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 in memory of his Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Later visit the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque,the halls of public and private audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father.
Evening in-time departure transfer to train station , overnight in train.

Day 17 - Varanasi
Morning in-time meet at station transfer to Hotel.
Afternoon city tour;
Varanasi- Hindus holiest city and one of the oldest living cities in the world. It was a city of great wealth and religious importance when the Chinese traveler Hymen Tsang visited in the 7th Century. City tour visiting the Bharat Mata Temple with a big relief map of India in marble. Durga Temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir, Banaras Hindu University which has been a art gallery and the Mosque of Moghul Emperor Aurangazeb built on the site of an ancient Hindu Temple.
Overnight stay at Varanasi.

Day 18 - Varanasi -Delhi ( By Flight )Ganges, Varanasi Tours
Early morning by sun rise go the river Ganges and Boat- Ride, after return to Hotel.
After Breakfast half day visit to the Sarnath Budhist Temples.

Sarnath - Visit the buried Buddhist city where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, Sarnath was a renowned school of learning from 6th century B.C. to 12th century A.D. visit the ruins, the Stupa, the Buddhist temple and the Museum.

In-time departure transfer to airport to catch flight for Delhi.
In-time, meet at domestic airport and transferred to the IGI airport to catch your International flight.

Rajasthan Tour


Rajasthan


India's desert state, Rajasthan is known world over for its unending expanse of Great Indian Thar Desert and desert's ship Camel. A land of vibrant colours, rich culture and craft, magnificent forts and palaces, colourful bazaars and friendly people, Rajasthan lures millions of tourists to the state from across the world. While the vibrant events like the Pushkar Camel Fair and Desert Festival of Jaisalmer offer you a traditional Rajasthan experience, the royal monuments like the Jal Mahal and the Hawa Mahal take you back in a bygone era. So, visit the desert land of Rajasthan for experiencing a vacation of lifetime on your own.

Popular Cities of Rajasthan
Visit Rajasthan to explore its charming cities like the Pink city - Jaipur, City of lakes - Udaipur, Sun city - Jaisalmer, Golden city Jaisalmer, Bikaner and many other enchanting cities.
Ajmer
Bikaner
Pushkar Jaipur
Jaisalmer
Jodhpur
Udaipur Jaisalmer

Tourist Attractions
Commonly referred to as the ‘land of kings’, Rajasthan boasts of plethora of attractions such as imposing forts and monuments, rich and varied wildlife, colourful fairs and festivals and much more.
Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
Jaisalmer Fort
Jaigarh Fort

City Palace - Jaipur
Lake Palace
City Palace - Udaipur
Ranthambore National Park Tiger - Ranthambore National Park

Things to do in Rajasthan
If you are really looking for a thrilling vacation, then Rajasthan ends your search. Enjoy an exciting ride on Camel’s back or go for camping in Sam Sand Dunes or spot wildlife in their natural habitat by Elephant or Jeep Safaris.
Wildlife Safari in Rajasthan
Camel Safari in Thar Desert
Jeep Safari in Rajasthan Journey on Palace on Wheels
Visit Pushkar Camel Fair
A Journey to Rajasthan Village Wildlife Safari In Rajasthan

Culture not to Miss
Rajasthan, a land of vibrant colours is known for its rich and varied culture. Even today, Rajasthan retains its rich cultural heritage in music, arts, crafts, clothes and various other forms.
Rajasthan Cuisine
Rajasthan Dance
Rajasthani Wedding
Gypsy of Rajasthan
Shopping in Rajasthan
Marwari Wedding Rajasthani Dance

Suggested Tours of Rajasthan
Covering the highlights of Rajasthan in a short itinerary is not an easy job. For your convenience and ultimate holidaying experience, we are suggesting you some best tours for Rajasthan.
Rajasthan Cultural Tour (16 D)
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour (10 D)
Royal Rajasthan Tour (10 D)
Golden Triangle Tour (07 D)
Rajasthan Budget Tour (14 D)
Rajasthan Desert Safari (06 D)
Rajasthan Palaces Tour (10 D) Rajasthani Boy

Heritage Hotels in Rajasthan
Rajasthan's major attraction, the Heritage hotels provide you a unique opportunity to stay at stunningly beautiful forts and palaces. Opt any of the Rajasthan Heritage hotel for a royal vacationing experience.
Jaipur Heritage Hotels
Jaisalmer Heritage Hotels Jodhpur Heritage Hotels
Udaipur Heritage Hotels

Rajastha Desert Tour Package

Duration: 09 Nights / 10 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Pushkar - Sariska - Delhi


Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrive at Delhi International airport where you will be met by our representative for being transfered to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 02: Delhi - Agra
Morning combined sightseeing of Old & New Delhi. Thereafter drive to Agra (203 kms), check into the hotel. Late afternoon visit the Taj Mahal - Overnight at hotel.

Day 03: Agra - Jaipur
Drive to Jaipur enroute visiting Red Fort. Later commence drive to Jaipur enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri - the deserted capital of Emperor Akbar. Continue driving to Jaipur. On arrival check into the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 04: Jaipur
After breakfast excursion to Amber Fort where elephant ride is provided to ascend the hill on top of which this magnificent Fort is built. Sightseeing tour of Jaipur city in the afternoon. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 05: Jaipur - Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur (290 kms) - check into the hotel. Late afternoon tour of Jodhpur - with a visit to Meherangarh Fort - one of the most impressive and formidable in the whole of fort - studded Rajasthan. Also visit Jaswant Thada - the Royal Cenotaphs. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06: Jodhpur - Udaipur
Morning drive to Udaipur (260 kms), enroute visit Ranakpur known for its 15th century Jain Temples. The most distinctive features are the 29 halls supported by 1444 pillars, of which no two are exactly alike. Thereafter continue drive to Udaipur, check into the hotel. Late afternoon enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Pichola. Overnight at hotel

Day 07: Udaipur - Pushkar
Morning tour of Udaipur, one of India's most romantic cities and famed for its lovely palaces and lakes. Begin by visiting the City Palace. Later visit the Garden of Maidens "Sahelion-ki-bari'. Afternoon drive to Pushkar (280 kms), check into the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 08: Pushkar - Sariska
Morning city tour of Pushkar - Visit the most famous Brahma Temple, said to be only temple in the world dedicated to this deity. Later drive to Sariska (220 kms), check into hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 09: Sariska - Delhi
Early morning exciting jeep safari into the Sariska sanctuary to view wildlife. Late morning drive to Delhi (180 kms). Upon arrival in Delhi - freshen up at hotel. Later transfer to airport.

Day 10: Delhi - Abroad
Transfer to International Airport for Onward Journey.
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