Holiday Rajasthan Heritage Tour
Duration : 15 Days / 14 Nights
Destinations Covered : Delhi – Agra – Jaipur - Bikaner - Gajner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Kumbhalgarh - Udaipur - Delhi
Day 1 : Arrrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi International airport. On Arrival, you will meet our representative at the airport. He will assist for transfer and will accompany you till check in at Hotel Oberoi Maidens.
Day 2 : City Tour of Delhi
Today, leave for full day city tour visiting both New & Old Delhi. Visit Jama Masjid - the largest mosque of Emperor Shajahan, Red Fort, 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, Humayun’s Tomb a memorial by the Taj Mahals, the Qutab Minar, Birla Mandir and Lotus Temple.
Day 3 : Delhi – Agra (200kms Approx 4 Hrs Drive)
Morning leave for Agra, you will be reaching there by noon. Upon arrival check into Hotel Grand Imperial. Afternoon visit Taj Mahal - one of the seven wonders of the world, Red Fort and Itmad-ud-Duala.
Day 4 : Agra – Jaipur (230kms Approx 5 Hrs Drive)
Morning drive to Jaipur enroute visit Fatehpur Sikhri which is the old capital of Mughal, still preserved in good condition. Proceed to Jaipur and check in at Raj Palace or Jai Mahal Palace. Evening you may visit the colourful local markets.
Day 5 : Jaipur Sightseeing
Morning excursion to Amber Fort - capital of the old state of Dhundhar, located on the rugged hills that surround Jaipur. Painted elephants will take you up the hill to admire the massive getaways, courts, stairways and pillared pavilions and palaces that recall the glory and wealth of Amber's association with the Mughals. Afternoon city sightseeing visiting the City Palace Museum (still houses the erstwhile royal family) Jantar Mantar - the Royal Observatory and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) -built for the royal ladies to watch the activities on the market street below without being observed themselves.
Day 6 : Jaipur - Bikaner (320 Kms / Approx 7 Hrs Drive)
Jaipur - Bikaner Morning drive to Bikaner. After lunch in Bikaner, drive to Gajner (half an hour drive). Check into Gajner palace. Afternoon free for leisure.
Day 7 : Explore Gajner And Around
This desert town in the north of Rajasthan is a largely unspoilt. The tour of Bikaner starts with a visit to 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. The other notable place that you will visit is the government camel breeding farm unique in Asia.
Day 8 : Gajner - Jaisalmer (Approx 330 Kms , Approx. 7 Hrs Drive)
Gajner - JaisalmerMorning drive to Jaisalmer, you will be reaching there by afternoon. Check into Gorbandh Palace.
Day 9 : Jaisalmer - City Tour And Evening Visit Sam Dunes
Morning visit Jaisalmer Jain Temple, Various Havelies noted for its art & craft works, Gadi Sagar tank & museum, Jaisalmer Fort etc. Afternoon excursion to Sam sand dunes. This is the closest place from where you can loose yourself in 'the Great Thar Desert'. Join a camel caravan and ride along the breathtaking crests and troughs.
Day 10 : Drive To Jodhpur (290 Kms Approx 5-6 Hrs. Drive)
Morning drive to Jodhpur, enroute visiting Osian Temples dated back to BC. You can once again explore camel ride here. Proceed to Jodhpur and check into Ajit Bhawan.
Day 11 : Drive To Ranakpur (170 Kms Approx 3 ½ Hrs Drive)
Morning city tour of Jodhpur visiting Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace Hotel & Museum, Jaswant Thada, Mandor Garden, Clock Tower & Sadar Bazaar. Afternoon drive to Ranakpur and check into Hotel Fateh Bagh.
Day 12 : Drive To Kumbhalgarh (25 Kms / Approx. ¾ Hrs Drive)
Morning drive to Kumbhalgarh and check in at Aodhi. Later visit Kumbhalgarh wildlife sanctuary and various temples. Overnight at Hotel Aodhi
Day 13 : Kumbhalgarh - Udaipur (80 Kms / Approx 2 Hrs Drive)
Fateh Prakash PalaceMorning drive to Udaipur and check in at Shiv Niwas or Fateh Prakash Palace. Afternoon excursion to Eklingji and Nagda Temples.
Day 14 : Udaipur City Tour
Full day city tour visiting Pratap Memorial, City Palaces, Jagdish Temple, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Saheliyon Ki Bari (Garden of the maids of Honor ), Fateh Sagar, Pichhola Lake etc.
Day 15 : Fly Udaipur/Delhi Connect International Flight
Morning transfer to airport to connect flight for Delhi for your international flight back to home.