Duration : 11 Days / 10 Nights

Day 1: Arrival in Jaisalmer
Pickup from Jaisalmer Railway Station / Bus Stand by placard carrying driver and transfer to your respected Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Evening visit Jaisalmer Local Market. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2: Jaisalmer City Tour
Morning visit Jaisalmer. Visit the Fort, Bazars 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. Evening visit Sum / K+huri for Camel ride and Rajasthani Traditional dinner at Dunes with dance and music. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3: Jaisalmer – Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur. 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 Jodhpur.

Morning drive to Udaipur visiting Ranakpur Temples enroute. 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. The magic of light & shade is really awe inspiring. Surya Temple and other Jain Temples are side attractions. Overnight stay at hotel in Udaipur.

Day 5: Udaipur
Morning 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). Evening do a Romantic Boat ride at Lake Pichhola visiting Jagmandir. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 6: Udaipur – Bundi
Morning drive to Bundi. Bundi rises from a narrow gorge in rows of terraced gardens & arched Rajput houses like a two dimensional miniature painting imposed on the landscape. Visit the palace with its intricate spy-holes, secret trap doors and underground passages. Also see the spectacularly ingenious water supply system. Overnight in Bundi.

Day 7: Bundi – Ranthambhore
Morning drive to Ranthambore. This is Rajasthan’s first Project Tiger reserve & named after a 1000 year old fort which stands in the park .It has a congenial habitat for the stately sambar, the largest of all Asiatic deer. Tigers, cital, wild boar and other animals are also found here. Woodland, ground and water-birds abound the park including the uncommon red jungle fowl & varieties of eagles. Water tank harbours marsh crocodile and python. Overnight Ranthambore.

Day 8: Ranthambhore – Jaipur
Morning drive to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur & transfer to hotel. Day free. Overnight Jaipur.

Day 9: Jaipur
Morning visit Amber Fort with elephant ride – the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Afternoon visit city. The capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century again honour of a visiting Prince and ever since, it has retained this colour.Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 yrs old. Visit Maharaja’s City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal & through the pink rose residential & business areas. Overnight Jaipur.

Day 10: Jaipur – Agra
Drive to Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute. 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. Afternoon visit the world famous Taj Mahal 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 Halls of Public and Private Audience. Overnight Agra.

Day 11: Dropping in Agra
After breakfast drive to Drive to Train Station for your Home Destination. (Service Ends).

Proposed Accommotion
City	3 Star	4 Star / 5 Star
Jaisalmer	Nachana Haveli	Rangmahal Palace
Sam Sand Dunes	Prince Desrt Camp	K K Desrt Camp
Jodhpur	Kuchaman Haveli	Welcome Heritage Hotel
Udaipur	Mahima Palace / Kurabar Kothi	The Lalit
Bundi	Bundi Haveli	Haveli Brijbhusan
Ranthambhore	Tiger Machan	Khem Vilas
Jaipur	Nahar Garh Haveli	Redisson Blu
Agra	Rajmahal Hotel	Whyandham Grand

Price for double Occupancy per person net
VALID TILL March, 2017

With 3 Star Hotels	With 4-star / 5-Star Hotel
INR 30,000 Per Person	INR 64,500 Per Person

NET TOUR PRICES INCLUDE SERVICES
• Accommodation on double / twin sharing basis
• 10 Nights in the above mentioned / similar hotels.
• Breakfast in the respected Hotel during the tour.
• Boat Ride at Lake Pichola in Udaipur.
• Camel safari at thar desert jaisalmer.
• Rajasthani Dinner at Desert Camp jaisalmer.
• Elephant Safari at Amber fort Jaipur
• All Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an individual Air Conditioned vehicle with English Speaking Driver.
• Services of qualified English Speaking Guide for Local Sightseeing tour
• Driver Accommodation and Food
• Toll Tax and Parking
• all currently applicable taxes

SERVICES DO NOT INCLUDE IN THIS TOUR PRICES
• monument entry fee are not included.
• Jeep or Cantrer safari are not Included.
• International flights and airport taxes
• Transporte, trips and excursions not mentioned in the program Meals
• Passport and visa
• Any tip porters, drivers, guides, waiters in restaurants and airport representatives, etc.
• Breakage personal as drinks, laundry, telephone calls, fax, WI-FI, Massage / Spa, etc.

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Jaipur – Bikaner – Jaisalmer 9 days

Duration: 09 Days / 08 Nights

Destination Covered: Jaipur – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Udaipur

01 Day – Jaipur – Arrival at Jaipur,

City sightseeing tour of Jaipur, Jaipur offers a plethora of touristic attractions to the traveler. The City Palace in the heart of Jaipur is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Not far away is the Central Museum with its large collection of woodwork, jewellery, costumes, brassware, and pottery. The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the royal processions without being seen. Later Visit Birla Temple, Albert Hall etc, Overnight at Hotel

02 Day – Jaipur –

Early morning after breakfast drive to Amber Fort, Take the Elephant Safari at the Royal Amber Fort. Later proceed to visit the Jaigarh Fort which displays a beautiful mix of Mughal and Rajput styles of architecture. Another monument near the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, is the largest of the five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. Hawa Mahal the “place of wind” Later in the Evening visit Albert Hall, Birla Temple. You can also enjoy the walks in the Markets of the Pink City to enjoy the Heritage View of the City and to know the culture of us. Water Palace which was a resting place for the kings in past. Overnight in Hotel.

03 Day – Bikaner (335 kms/05 hrs)

Morning drive to Bikaner, Bikaner, situated in the northern part of Rajasthan, The city is surrounded by high fortifications comprising a seven-kilometers long wall which encircles the old city and has five entrances-all constructed in the 18th century. After sightseeing tour of Bikaner, Bikaner offers several attractions to the tourists besides, of course, the exotic camel safaris. You can visit the majestic forts or go to the Mata Karni temple where rats are considered sacred and worshipped. The camel festival held in the month of January is also an event worth witnessing. Some of the major attractions around the city are Junagarh Fort, Camel Breeding Farm, Gajner Palace and Ganga Golden Jubilee Museum. Overnight in Hotel.

04 Day – Jaisalmer (329 kms/04.30 hrs),

Morning After breakfast drive to Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer is an important destination of the western state of India, Rajasthan. A desert city, it was founded by the Bhatti Rajput chieftain Rawal Jaisal in the year 1156. Jaisalmer could be regarded as the western sentinel of entire India and a place worth visiting to get an idea of the native Rajasthan. Located at the heart of the great Thar Desert, it offers the visitor an enchanting world of fable, colour, and history. Moreover, the magnificent wood-and stone-carved mansions and buildings display the love and interest Rajputs had for the fine arts. Rest of the day free for leisure. Overnight in Hotel.

05 Day – Jaisalmer / Desert

Morning sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer The golden rays of the setting sun, the colorfully adorned locals, the massive forts and mansions, the extremely fascinating craftsmanship, Rajput havelis, all these make Jaisalmer a place of must visit in Rajasthan. Moreover a visit to the Jaisalmer Fort (the second oldest fort in Rajasthan after Chittaur), Patwon ki Haveli, (the grandest haveli of Jaisalmer), Desert Culture centre and museums gives you some glimpse of this small town’s past. The Jain temples meet your religious taste; Salim Singh ki haveli and Nathmal-ki-haveli give you some more idea of the haveli architecture of the town. Besides these, Gadsisar Lake is also an interesting spot that you must visit in this desert city. Afternoon visit Sam Sand Dunes, Ideal for viewing sunsets, these sites will also give you a chance to capture the picturesque sand dunes in your camera. Overnight at Desert camp

06 Day – Jodhpur (307 kms/04.30 hrs)

After Breakfast Morning drive to Jodhpur, Famous for its magnificent forts and palaces, Jodhpur is the second largest city of Rajasthan and a major tourist attraction in the country. The city is situated at the edge of the Thar Desert with Jaisalmer on its west, Barmar, Jalor and Pali on its south, Bikaner on its north, and Nagaur on the eastern side.

Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jodhpur, The forts and palaces in the city are the major source of attraction in the city. Exploring the forts gives you a feel of the times when the Rajput might was at its peak. The gates and the walls of the forts speak of the battles they have witnessed. One needs to spend enough time with these historical monuments to fully grasp the grandeur of the Rajput era. Some of the major attractions around Jodhpur are Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan & the Government Museum and Zoo. Overnight in Hotel

07 Day – Jodhpur – Udaipur (255 kms/04 hrs)

After Breakfast drive to Udaipur, on the way visit Ranakpur and then drive for Udaipur arrive in Udaipur and check in to Hotel , Relax ,After Relaxing a relaxing afternoon in your hotel, later in the evening proceed for boat ride at Lake Pichola and return back to hotel.

08 Day – Udaipur

After lovely breakfast, proceed for a city sightseeing tour of Udaipur. The city is built in 1559 A.D. by Maharaja Udai Singh and has been described as the most romantic city of Mewar Region on the banks of Lake Pichola and surrounded by the Hills of Aravali Mountains Range.The Aravalli Mountains is the oldest in the world after Himalayas.

During your tour to city you will visit the (City Palace the largest Palace complex of Rajasthan and famous Jagdish Temple, Vintage car Museum, Sahelion Ki Bari the fountain Garden & world famous Puppet Museum ( Lok Kala Mandal ) and Pratap Smarak. Overnight at Hotel

09 Day – Udaipur and departure
In the morning take breakfast then drop at Railway station or Airport

City	Budget	03 Star
Jaipur	Hotel Ruby or Similar	Hotel Khandela Haveli
Bikaner	Hotel Palace View	Hotel Sagar
Jaisalmer	Hotel Sohandeep or similar	Hotel Nachana Haveli
Desert	Tented Accommodation	Tented Accommodation
Jodhpur	Hotel Kuchaman Haveli	Hotel Chandra Imperial
Udaipur	Hotel Royal Palm	Hotel Swaroop Vilas
02 Pax	Rs 27999 per person	Rs 39999 per person

Include the below services:-

• Pick up and drop by private air-condition Vehicle
• Car will be with you from your arrival till your departure. Means I will give you Car for your pick up from Airport or Railway Station, transfer to hotel, for moving one city to another, for all cities inside sightseeing, many excursions which are on the way and dropping at Airport or Railway Station.
• Double / twin sharing room in the mention hotels
• Daily buffet breakfast and Dinner
• Rajasthani Folk dance in the Desert camp
• Welcome drink on arrival in Desert camp
• Camel safari in thar desert of Jaisalmer

Services not included in my tour price:-

• Entrance fee for the monuments visits are not included in the price
• Guide services are also not included.
• Lunch is not included in the price.
• Boating and elephant Safari are not included in the price.
• Any other personal expenses such as tips, laundry, liquor, Porterage and phone calls etc.

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1. The Historical Monuments

The historical monuments in Rajasthan make you filled with boundless ardor for them. There are several historical monuments in Rajasthan that flaunt its ritzy and glorious past. The designs and construction of these thousands of years old forts and palaces leave you astounded with the opulence and resplendence of their traditional settlements. Some of the best ones that you should not miss are Amber fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Nahargarh Fort, and Jantar Mantar in Jaipur; Lalgarh Palace and Junagarh Fort in Bikaner; Jaisalmer Fort and Patwon ki Haveli in Jaisalmer; Chittorgarh Fort and Rana Kumbha Palace in Chittorgarh; City Palace and Saheliyon-Ki-Bari in Udaipur, Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, and Taragarh Fort in Bundi.

2. Wildlife Sanctuaries

Rajasthan takes pride in having one of the greatest tiger sanctuaries in India. The Sariska National Park, located in Alwar district, also known as Sariska tiger reserve is a haven for many extinguishing species of animals and birds. The Sariska wildlife sanctuary offers you a wonderful tiger safari amid the greens of the forests. Apart from this, in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan, there is the Keoladeo Ghana Sanctuary, the famous bird sanctuary, where thousands of immigrant birds arrive every year, especially in winters.

3. Dance and Music

The true spirit of Rajasthan is found in its various cantons, where dance and music are the essential parts of people’s lives. The lively dances and rejuvenating religious hymns and folklore have the aroma of Rajasthan’s rippling sands. The famous folk dances of Rajasthan are Ghoomar, Kalbelia, Gait, Bhavai, Kachhi Ghodi, Terah Taali, Kathputli (puppet) dance, Pabuji ki Phach, and Maand. Langas and Manganiars are two of the traditional musician tribes of Rajasthan. They play instruments, such as Sindhi Sarangi, Algoza, Khamyacha, Dholak and Khartaal, and sing the songs of battles, heroes, love, detachment, and deities and gods in their magical voices.

4. Festivals and Fairs of Rajasthan

Festivals and fairs are the revering and integral parts of people’s lifestyles in Rajasthan. There are various festivals that define the vigor and culture of this state. The national festivals, Diwali, Holi, and Makar Sankranti are celebrated with a lot of enthusiasm in the entire Rajasthan. The major regional festivals that are celebrated in Rajasthan are:

• Pushkar Fair
• Desert Festival of Jaisalmer
• Gangaur Festival
• Marwar Festival in Jodhpur
• Camel Festival in Bikaner
• Elephant Festival in Jaipur
• Mewar Festival in Udaipur
• Jaipur Heritage festival
• Jaipur Literature festival

There are many fun activities that one can enjoy in those festivals, like horse safari, elephant polo, camel races, turban tying competition, dance and music, shopping of art and craft pieces, and much more.

5. Culture and Lifestyle in Rajasthan

The culture of Rajasthan is highly rich and ebullient and showers upon you a bounty of greetings and blessings. The culture and traditions of Rajasthan, the regal flair and the aura of Rajasthan’s forts and havelis, and their royal past can be found in every resort and hotel in Rajasthan that figures Rajasthan’s culture. If you are a connoisseur of food, you get a rich carte in Rajasthan to treat your belly with a range of main courses with mouth-watering spices and flavors and traditional sweets, like Ghevar, Rabdi, Churma, Gujia, Seera, etc. to plunge your tongue into.

The numerous shopping options in the colorful market streets of Jaipur provide a fantastic shopping experience, and here you can find luxurious garbs, and traditional as well as fashion jewelry. Apart from this, Jaipur is considered to be the commercial hub of the state, where there are many local as well as national, and international businesses established.

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Jaipur Tourist Destination

 

Jaipur is the capital of India’s Rajasthan state. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II is known to have founded the city of Jaipur on 18th November 1727.

Jaipur is touted as the first planned city of India. It was planned by a Bengali architect named Vidhyadhar Bhattacharya by following the principles of Shilpa Shastra (the science of Indian architecture).

Vedic planning for the comfort and prosperity of the citizens, or better known as Vastu Shastra, has also been incorporated in the planning.

This largest city is Rajasthan is also famous as the “Pink City”. It is so because in 1876, the city was painted with terracotta pink colour in grand welcome of the Prince of Wales. Since then the name has not only stuck, but has given the city a unique identity.

Jaipur has become a major tourist attraction among both national and international tourists. This royal city captivates travelers as it is known for its rich culture and tradition, magnificent art and artifacts, and brilliant past. The serene temples, the long standing forts and palaces, and beautiful havelis with royal touch to them; add on to the glory of Jaipur. Wonderful landscapes, marvelous flora and fauna, picturesque views; all together create a mesmerizing view of this place. Only forts and monuments aren’t the attractions of this pink city, the intricate handicraft items and exquisite jewellery also catch the eyeballs of tourists

Ranthambhore Tourist Destination

 

Its earlier name was Ranastambha or Ranastambhapura.

Ranthambore Fort-is one of the six forts included in the World Heritage Site from Rajasthan. Situated within Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, the fort is known for the glory and valor of Hammir Dev of the Chauhan dynasty. The fortress of Ranthambore founded in 944 is considered second largest fort in Rajasthan after Chittorgarh. Raja Sajraj Veer Singh Nagil (880 to 935 AD) was the first ruler of Ranthambore  who developed and raised infrastructure to make this area suitable for defence. After the defeat of the Chauhan king Prithviraj Chauhan by Muhammad of Ghori in 1192, Ranthambore, led by Govinda Raja, son of Prithviraj, became the center of Chauhan resistance to the expanding Sultanate of Delhi. The fortress passed to the Kachwaha Maharajas of Jaipur in the 17th century, and it remained part of Jaipur state until Indian Independence.

Inside Ranthambore fort there are three Hindu temples dedicated to Ganesh, Shiva and Ramlala ji constructed in 12th and 13th centuries from red Karauli stone. There is also a Jain temple of Lord Sumatinath (5th Jain Tirthankar) and Lord Sambhavnath.

Ranthambore National Park: – Ranthambore Tiger Reserve is the single largest expanse of dry deciduous Anogeissus pendula Forest left intact in India.  It is is home to over 40 species of mammals, 320 species of birds, over 40 species of reptiles and over 300 species of plants. Currently it is home to 45 adult tigers & 16 cubs.

Situated in the desert state of Rajasthan, Ranthambore’s flagship species is Panthera Tigris Tigris- the Indian or the Bengal tiger. The forest remains dry for more than eight months in a year & therefore the chances of spotting this elusive big cat are much higher as compared to other tiger reserves in India.

Ranthambore Tiger Reserve was previously private & exclusive hunting reserve of Jaipur royal family until 1955 when the forest was declared ‘Sawai Madhopur Sanctuary’. The practice of issuance of game permit finally came to an end in 1973 when this sanctuary was declared a part of project tiger, resulting in relocation of 12 villages located inside the park. . In 1980, in order to give greater protection to the forests, an area of 282.03 sq. k.m. of the inner part of Sawai Madhopur sanctuary was declared as national park. Since then the state Government stopped collection of any forest produce from sanctuary and national parks. In the year 1983, 647 square k.m. of forests lying to the North of the National park were declared as the Kaila Devi Sanctuary and included in the Tiger Project. Similarly, in 1984, 130 square k.m. of forests lying to the South of the Ranthambore National Park were declared as Sawai Mansingh Sanctuary and included in Tiger Project. Today, this Project tiger reserve spans over 1334 sq. km of area, of which 282 sq. km is the Ranthambore National Park.

Bikaner Tourist Destination

 

The history of Bikaner dates back to the late 15th century when enraged and provoked by his father, Rao Bikaji quit the palace in Marwar and established the kingdom of Bikaner in the midst of the desert surroundings. This city lies on the northern point on the triangle of desert cities. The prince fortified his kingdom in the year 1488. Since then, the city and the region has grown to be one of the reputed and richest kingdoms in the state of Rajasthan.

The magnificent forts and palaces, created with delicacy in reddish-pink sandstone, bear testimony to its rich historical and architectural legacy. Surging lanes and colorful bazaars with bright and cheerful folks make Bikaner an interesting destination to explore.

Bikaner is famous for its savory Bikaneri Bhujia as it is for its sweets. It is also known for its handicrafts, leather articles and for having the biggest camel farm of Asia. The city is known for its intricately carved jharokas. These stone screens are found on the windows of forts and havelis. Traditionally, women would use the screens to watch the world while remaining hidden. The red sandstone for these stone window screens is supplied by the nearby village of Dulmera. The 600-year-old Karni Mata Temple is famous for its resident population of rats which are venerated in the temple.

Bikaner is also a center for Usta art. The work for the prosperity of Usta art is being done in Bikaner for centuries. Usta art is characterized by miniature paintings and gold embossing done on ceilings, pillars, walls, marble, wooden and glass wares and ivory. But its real beauty and charm can be seen on the pieces of camel hide. The products of Usta art have been the acquaintance of Bikaner for centuries

Jodhpur Tourist Destination

Jodhpur “The Sun City” was founded by Rao Jodha, a chief of the Rathore clan, in 1459. It is named after him only. Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India was previously known as Marwar. Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan. It is divided into two parts – the old city and the new city. The old city is separated by a10 km long wall surrounding it. Also it has eight Gates leading out of it. The new city is outside the walled city.

Surrounded by a huge fortress wall with bastions, the striking blue buildings in Jodhpur contrast sharply and beautifully with the neighboring Thar Desert. Exploring the palaces, forts and temples will keep you busy and in a way of the city’s historic grandeur. Bazaars offer a range of beautiful textiles, embroidered leather goods, lacquer ware, antiques, carpets, puppets and figurines. Jodhpur is a popular tourist destination and a convenient base for travel in the region.

 Jodhpur is a very popular tourist destination. The landscape is scenic and mesmerizing. Jodhpur city has many beautiful palaces and forts such as Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhavan Palace and Rai ka Bag Palace. Other charms of Jodhpur include Government museum and it’s beautiful Umed garden. The city is known as the “Sun City” because of its bright and sunny weather throughout the year.

Jaisalmer Tourist Destination

JAISALMER was founded by Maharawal Jaisal in the year 1156 AD after having shifted his capital from Ludharva (18 Kms away from Jaisalmer) to a safer place. Once a sleepy desert city, Jaisalmer has transformed itself into a major tourist destination of India. Situated amid picturesque Thar Desert, the Jaisalmer city commands premiere position among the tourist attractions scattered all over the desert land of Rajasthan. The Jaisalmer city is revered both by Indians as well as foreign tourists.

The dramatic and romantic desert fortress of Jaisalmer is an exotic city in Rajasthan’s great Thar Desert. “The Golden City” rose to prominence as a result of its position on camel trade routes. It’s now most famous for the 12th-century fort and ornate “Havelis,” fine merchant-built houses and pavilions in the city’s mediaeval lanes. The surrounding Desert National Park offers opportunities to observe blackbucks, desert foxes and chinkaras amid the rolling dunes, rugged crags and waterholes.

Like various other cities of Rajasthan, you will discover different facts of Jaisalmer as you explore this wonderful city with us. Tough there are historical monuments scattered all over the city but the Jaisalmer Fort will immediately command your attention. Made of sand stones and locally known as Sonar Quila, the Jaisalmer Fort is a dominating structure amidst sands. The Jaisalmer city is also known for its old mansions, better known as Havelis. Among many of them you will find Salim ji ki haveli and Nathmal ji ki haveli as the most striking. There are other monuments too, which are equally important because of their distinct and individual architecture. The amalgamation of ancient and the medieval era architecture will catch your fancy. The Jaisalmer city is a prominent educational as well as cultural hub in the region and regularly showcases the vivid cultural aspects of Rajasthan. Among others, it includes folk dances as well as semi classical and folk music.

Ajmer Tourist Destination

Located in the heart of Rajasthan Ajmer is a small town with a very interesting past and in today’s world  growing facets of growth and development in aspects of Culture, Education, state and privately owned Industrial & infrastructure establishments coalesce towards the fascination for trade tourism and investments in the district.

 In a picturesque valley surrounded by the hills of the Aravali range, 132 Kms. west of current state capital – Jaipur lies the historic city of Ajmer- a green oasis, wrapped by barren hills founded by Raja Ajay Pal Chauhan in 7th century A.D.. Ajmer got its name from name from ‘Ajay Meru’ or the invincible hill. Here he built India’s first hill fort, Taragarh. It continued to be the power center of the Chauhan clan till the end of the 12th century, Through times of War and peace. Through serenity and sacrifice.

 Today hundreds of years later Ajmer is a popular pilgrimage center for the Hindus as well as the Muslims.  As the final resting place of the great Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisti. Muslims from all over the world revere the Dargah Sharif, where the saint lies buried and locally equally revered by both the Hindus and the Muslims.

Ajmer is a perfect place that can be symbolized for demonstration of Indian culture, ethics and display of perfect blend of wide plethora of diverse religion, community, culture, linguistics etc. all coexisting and flourishing in peace and harmony. Besides local Hindus and Muslims several communities like Gujarati, Marathi, Malyali and other south Indian Communities, Sikh, Catholics, Parsi  etc.  Historically Ajmer being a centrally administrated state.

Pushkar Tourist Destination

 

Pushkar is a town in the Ajmer district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is situated 14 km (8.7 mi) northwest of Ajmer at an average elevation of 510 m (1,670 ft) and is one of the five sacred dhams (pilgrimage site) for devout Hindus.  Pushkar is surrounded by hillocks on three sides. The ‘Nag Pahar’, literally meaning Snake Mountain forms a natural border between Ajmer and Pushkar. Known as ‘the rose garden of Rajasthan’, the essence of the famous Pushkar rose is exported all over the world. Along with an interesting mythological history, a legacy of timeless architectural heritage makes Pushkar a fascinating city.

According to legends, Lord Brahma, believed to be the creator of the Universe dropped a lotus to the ground leading to the immediate creation of a lake. He then decided to name the place after the flower, and thus the name, Pushkar. The city of Pushkar is home to the only temple dedicated to Lord Brahma in the whole world. Hindus consider a journey to Pushkar to be the ultimate pilgrimage that must be undertaken to attain salvation.

Pushkar is a town bordering the Thar Desert, in the northeastern Indian state of Rajasthan. It’s set on Pushkar Lake, a sacred Hindu site with 52 ghats (stone staircases) where pilgrims bathe. The town has hundreds of temples, including 14th-century Jagatpita Brahma Mandir, dedicated to the god of creation, which has a distinctive red spire and walls inlaid with pilgrims’ silver coins.

Pushkar a small city situated in the states of Rajasthan India is famous for its Brahma Temples and the world’s most interesting Cattle fair which is named as Pushkar Cattle fair.

Pushkar fair is one of the world’s largest livestock and camel fairs every year Pushkar fair continues for five days and these five days are a period of relaxation and merry-making for the villagers.

This fair time is the most busy time for them, as this is one of the largest cattle fairs in the country. Animals, including over 50,000 camels, are brought from miles around to be traded and sold. Trading is brisk as several thousand heads of cattle exchange hands. All the camels are cleaned, washed, adorned, some are interestingly shorn to form patterns, and special stalls are set up selling finery and jewellery for the camels. Camels at the Pushkar fair are decorated with great care.

Udaipur Tourist Destination

Udaipur was founded in 1559 by Maharana Udai Singh II as a new capital of the Mewar kingdom. It is located in the fertile, circular Girwa Valley to the southwest of Nagda, which was the first capital of Mewar. Until Udaipur was built, the capital of Mewar was Ahar, a flourishing trade town.

Udaipur, known as the Venice of the East, boasts several sparkling lakes against a backdrop of the Aravail hills. Jag Niwas and Jag Mandir, islands in Fateh Sagar Lake, are the site of Udaipur Solar Observatory and Nehru Garden. Famous palaces include the magical Lake Palace, now a luxurious five-star hotel, and the massive City Palace on Pichola’s east bank, featuring epic courtyards and stunning paintings.

Though termed as the city of lakes, Udaipur has many more attractions that catch the attention of the tourists with their charm. The city boasts of various museums, palaces, gardens, monuments and colourful festivals that allure tourists to visit the city for once. The lakes acting as oasis under the scorching sun propels a sense of calm along with reminding you at once of the city of Venice. The festivals, altogether colourful and lively, with their frenzies and huge scope cast a spell worthy enough to keep you too in spirit for days to come whereas the serene gardens, which lend the city its second adoptive name- The Garden City of Rajasthan, are an epitome of how the natural order manages to make its way to flourish even in the desert, uninhibited. Last but not the least, anyone even a little interested in digging in the past too is fed by through artefacts and what not that still survives in the heart of the city through museums. Udaipur is a city that has almost every type of place to make it a perfect destination for a vacation. A trip to the famous Lake Palace, Jag Niwas Palace, Lake Pichola, Museums and Gardens of Udaipur.

Chittorgarh Tourist Destination

Chittorgarh is the epitome of Chattari Rajput (a Hindu Kshatriya (Warrior) caste) pride, romance and spirit, for people of Chittor always chose death before surrendering against anyone.The History of this town is written in blood and sacrifice. It is a Symbol of all that was brave true and noble in the glorious Rajput Tradition.The antiquity of chittorgarh is difficult to trace, but it’s believed that Bhim the legendary figure of the Mahabharata, visited this place to learn the secrets of immortality and became the disciple of a sage, but his impatience to perform all the rites deprived him of his goal, and out of sheer anger he stamped on the ground creating a water reservoir, this reservoir is called as BhimLat.Later on, it came under Mauryas or Muri Rajputs, there are different opinions as to when it came under the Mewar ruler, but it remained the capital of Mewar till 1568, when it  was shifted to Udaipur. It’s believed that Bappa Rawal the legendary founder of Sisodia clan, received Chittorgarh in the middle of 8th century, as a part of the dowry after marriage with lst Solanki princess, after that his descendants ruled Mewar which stretched from Gujrat to Ajmer, upto the 16th century.

You can hotfoot it to the lovely palace of the brave Rana Kumbha. The majestic Vijaya Stambh, an insignia of valor and glory, the olympian Kirti Stambh, the palace of the famed Rani Padmini, the shrine dedicated to Meera Bai, the ardent worshipper of the Blue God Krishna. Besides these, you could visit the temple of Kalika Mata, the Government Museum, Mohar Magri, Tulja Bhawani shrine, Singar Chauri, Nagri, Bassi, Mati Kundiya shrine among a host of others. The vibrant Chittorgarh, emanating an old-world charm, also houses several wildlife parks. You can troop to the verdant Bhainsroragrh Wildlife park and the sanctuary of Sitamata, located in Dhariyavad.

Bundi Tourist Destination

South-east Region of Rajasthan is known as Hadoti, – the land of the Hadas. Hada Rajputs are a major branch of the Chauhan Agnikula (fire dynasty) Rajputs. They had settled in the hilly terrain of Mewar, at Bambaoda, near Bijolian in the 12C. Bundi was conquered in 1241 by Rao Deva Singh from the Meena tribe. The most impressive Taragarh Fort is the prime attraction in the city of Bundi. This fort was constructed in the 14th century.

The Bundi Palace is another place of attraction, located in close proximity to the Taragarh Fort. One will see some exquisite murals that typify the glorious era of Indian royalty.

Bundi is also famous for its large number of age old step-wells (locally called baoris). The step-wells that have been maintained till today are the Nagar Sagar Kund, Raniji ki Baori, and Nawal Sagar.

One of the prominent tourist attractions is a temple of Lord Varuna (God of Rains), half submerged in the water of the Nawal Sagar lake. The visitors, who want to see that temple, must go by boat.

Mount Abu Tourist Destination

 

Mount Abu is as diverse as the city itself. It was once a part of the Chauhan kingdom of Rajasthan and served as a summer resort for the Rajput kings of the region. The conquest of Mount Abu in 1311 by Rao Lumba of Deora-Chauhan dynasty brought to an end the reign of the Parmars and also marked the decline of Mount Abu.

 Out in the parched desert of Rajasthan, Mount Abu, a surprising mountain retreat, will take you high above the heat wave – where the air is cool and the weather is pleasant. On a drive through the desert, you’ll suddenly find the sands give way to verdant mountains, the beautiful Nakki Lake fringed with lovely trees, cool breeze, and heavenly environs.

There are many other things about this quaint and only hill station in Rajasthan. Apart from the famous Jain Delwara Temples with their intricately carved facades, the town has ancient Gaumukh Temple and the beautiful Nakki Lake. Listen to locals reciting fables of ancient Indian sages at the Gaumukh Temple and Adhar Devi Temple. Enjoy endless hours deciphering stories of Jainism that are carved intricately on the walls of the Delwara Temples.

In addition to the temples, the hill station has its own set of peaceful places where you can spend time at. A walk through the Peace Park, which is impeccably maintained by a charitable organization, will cool you off. Enjoy picturesque views from the Sunset Point as well as the Honeymoon Point.

The colorful Rajasthan is the largest state in India. It has many attractive things in form of forts & palaces, lakes & mountains, flora & fauna and culture & tradition. These interesting amalgamations lure tourists from the nooks and corners of the world. It is on of the most visited state in India. Every third of the tourist who come India, come in Rajasthan to capture the colorful memories of true Indian tradition.

Rajasthan is very popular for desert and camel. For its vastness in desert and abundance in camel Rajasthan is often called as land of desert and land of camel. If you are in Rajasthan to explore the vast Thar Desert, you must undertake desert circuit tour. The city of Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Bikaner constitute desert circuit as these cities are situated either between the deserts or around the Thar region. You can enjoy camel safari and desert safari in these regions. To explore undertake desert circuit tour, you can hire a Bikaner Car Rental, Jaisalmer car rental or a Jodhpur car rental service. You can enjoy beautiful landscape and sand dunes in the interiors of the desert. If you are keen about Rajasthani culture, proceed towards the villages of Jaisalmer. You will get reflection of rural culture. Also do not forget to buy some snacks from Bikaner. Bikaner is very famous for tongue-twister namkeens.

Jaipur is a famous tourist destination and every tourist visit Jaipur before they visit anywhere in Rajasthan. Actually Jaipur is the capital city of this big state and people find their way first in Jaipur. Jaipur has many tourist attractions like Hawa Mahal, Jaigarh Fort, Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar, City Palace, central museum, Albert Hall Museum, etc. most of the sites are in the central part of the city but Amber Fort is situated in outskirt of Jaipur. To visit all these attraction hire Rental a Car in Jaipur. Although most of the attractions are in mid city but are at few distance. So, it will be convenient to travel in rental car.

You can take a train to Mandawa to see one of the most beautiful forts of Rajasthan. Mandawa Fort is one of the most beautiful fort reflecting the royalty and majesty of the bygone era. Apart from this beautiful fort, there are many havelis and temples in Mandawa. The place is regarded as the town of rich merchants. One can view beautiful frescos on the wall of the street. One of the Mandawa Car Rental is the convenient and comfortable option to look at this wonderful city.

Along with forts and palaces, one can find rich wildlife in Rajasthan. There are many national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. Some of the most famous among them are Sariska Tiger Reserve, Ranthambhore National Park, Keoladeo National Park, Mount Abu Wildlife Reserve, Desert National Park, etc. those who are crazy about beautiful birds can visit Desert National Park and Keoladeo National Park. Keoladeo National Park is situated in Bharatpur and is very famous for bird watching. This park has been declared as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is worth visiting. You can hire a Bharatpur Car Rental to visit this famous place. You can proceed with the same car to Agra at a distance of 55 Km to view wonderful Taj Mahal.

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Rajasthan, the land of kings and monuments, is the largest state of India. It is one of the most vibrant and colorful states in the country. It has been globally famous in terms of sightseeing tours, tourism and holidays in India. Rajasthan tourism attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world. Tourism in this state will never fail to lure visitors coming from different parts of the world. There are a number of travel destinations in this royal and imperial Indian state which are dotted with lots of attractions. Here is brief information about major destinations and attractions which can be visited and explored on Rajasthan tour and travels.

Jaipur: Also called the Pink City of India, Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan. Major attractions in this city include City Palace Complex, Hawa Mahal (the Palace of Winds), Jantar Mantar (world heritage site), Albert Hall Museum, and three forts namely, Amber Fort, Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort.

Udaipur: Also known as the City of Lakes, Udaipur in Rajasthan is a beautiful Indian city and important tourist destination. It is one of the most romantic cities in the country. Major attractions in this city include Lake Pichola, Lake Palace, Jagmandir Palace, Jagdish Temple, Eklingji Temple, Saheliyon-Ki-Bari, Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal, etc.

Bikaner: Situated on the edge of Thar Desert, Bikaner is a beautiful city and important destinations in Rajasthan. Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace and Camel Breeding Farm & Research Centre are highlights of Bikaner tours in Rajasthan.

Jodhpur: Also known as the Blue City, Jodhpur is the second largest city in the state after Jaipur. Major attractions in this majestic city are Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace and Jaswant Thada Memorial.

Jaisalmer: Also known as the Golden City of India, Jaisalmer is a beautiful and one of the most sought after tourist destinations in the state. Located in the middle of the vast Thar Desert, the city presents lots of options to do and see on Rajasthan Tour and travels. Major attractions in this city are Golden Fort (also called Sonar Kila), Jain Temples, Patwon-Ki-Haveli, Nathmalji-Ki-Haveli, Salim-Singh-Ki-Haveli, Desert National Park, Sand Dunes and Camel Safari. Today, this beautiful desert city has emerged as one of the most famous destinations to explore best of Rajasthan tourism.

Besides above mentioned destinations there are many other worth-visit destinations which you will love to explore as a part of tourism in Rajasthan. Some other famous destinations are Mount Abu (the only hill station in of Rajasthan), Mandawa, Pushkar, Ajmer, Bharatpur & Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, Ranthambhore National Park, Sariska Tiger Reserve, etc.

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Rajasthan is a one of the most colorful and vibrant states in India. It is the largest state in country. It has emerged as a globally famous destination in point of view of tourism and holiday. Travelers and vacationers from all over the world visit this historical and royal land of India quite in good number. The state has lots of tourist destination with numerous catchy tourist attractions. Magnificent forts & palaces, historical & religious monuments, wildlife sanctuaries & national parks, cultural wonders, colorful fairs & festivals, rippling sand dunes, traditional villages, remarkable cities etc are featured attractions of Rajasthan tourism. Though, Rajasthan is basically known for its cultural and heritage tourism with many magnificent forts & palaces and various fairs & festivals, it is also known for adventure tourism.

One of the most adventure and thrilling activities to enjoy in the desert land of Rajasthan is camping. Camping in Rajasthan attracts a large number of adventure enthusiasts from all over the world. Folk dances, camping in forests, camping in deserts, camping at sand dunes, camping in traditional villages, etc are popular camping activities which mesmerize the world. The exotic land of Rajasthan with diverse geography will provide excellent opportunities of tenting and camping within the isolated regions and on the rippling sand dunes of vast expanses of Great Indian Desert called the Thar Desert.Camping tour in Rajasthan will be a unique experience which you will love to cherish forever. Here you can enjoy enthralling and exciting camping tour with ample camping sites offered to you. There are many wildlife sanctuaries and parks in the state where you can camp and enjoy exotic jungle beauty.

On your Rajasthan tours you will have come across many sites where you can camp and enjoy great tourism. You will be very far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. You will get a golden opportunity to visit the magnificent forts, palatial palaces, ancient temples,wildlife sanctuaries & national parks, waving sand dunes, etc during camping tour in this historical state of Rajasthan, India.Rajasthan Tour India provides a marvelous opportunity to experience a drift in adventure and excitement of camping with entirely different view. Here you can camp in thrashing daytime. You can camp at nights under the star studded sky.

Spending nights at tented camps on desert land with sprawling rippling sand dune decked ground is indeed a different experience to enjoy and savor for lifetime. The waving sand dunes are is set far away from the hustles and bustles of towns. An atypical camping on rippling sand dunes lets campers for pleasant camping opportunities which carry you to the peaceful town of Jaisalmer, also known as the Golden City of India. At Jaisalmer you can see magnificent Golden Fort one of the Seven Wonders of India. Most of camping tours to sand dunes are organized from Jaisalmer. These kinds of camping delights only can be experienced on Rajasthan tours in India. There are many Rajasthan tour packages available in the market to choose from which enable you to embark on camping expedition in the historical and royal land of Rajasthan.

The biggest tourist attractions in Khajuraho are undoubtedly the erotic sculptures on the temples. Perfectly carved figurines depict the scenes and postures straight from Kamasutra – the ancient Indian erotica. Khajuraho is also known for Yoga practices and Khajuraho Dance Festival. Khajuraho Festival grandly welcomes the summer season with the performances of Indian cultural dance forms. Here is the list of tourist attractions in Khajuraho.

Khajuraho Temples:-  Khajuraho temples are declared World Heritage Sites. The intricate work on the sculptures and the stunning architecture are beyond description. The erotic cravings are incredible. The famous temples in Khajuraho- Lakshmana TempleVishwanath templeKandariya Mahadev templeBrahma TempleVamana TempleChitragupta TempleDulhadev TempleJavari TempleNandi TempleAdinath TempleChausath Yogini TempleDevi Jagdamba TempleVaraha TempleShantinath TempleBeejamandal TempleParsvanath TempleMatangeshwara Temple.

Panna National Park: – Panna National Park houses numerous wildlife species and it is ranked amongst the famous Tiger Reserves in India. Apart from tigers, you could spot leopard, hyena, wolf and many other wild creatures.

Rane Falls: – Some 20kms away from Khajuraho, the Ken River plunges down to a 5 km long, 30mtrs deep canyon, giving birth to the spectacular Rane Falls. The crystalline granites on the backdrop present a mesmerizing pallet of color from pink to gray.

Ajaigarh Fort :-  Ajaigarh Fort is situated at an altitude of 206 meters on the Vindhya mountain range. Located on the flat-topped projection, the fort offers breathtaking views of the Ken river. The fort is a glorious example of the architectural excellence possessed by the artisans during Chandela dynasty.

Ayur Arogyam :- Ayur Arogyam, a famous Ayurvedic centre in Khajuraho, was set up by Narayanankutty Nambiar, a native of Kottakkal (popular as the land of Ayurveda in the Indian state of Kerala).

Archaeological Museum Khajuraho:-  The museum is located near western group of Khajuraho temples. The museum houses architectural ruins and loose sculptures, which once belonged to the temples of Khajuraho. With an aim to preserve antiques, the museum was constructed and it has over 2000 sculptures.

Beni Sagar Dam :- Beni Sagar Dam is a beautiful picnic spot, located on the border of the temple town of Khajuraho. Built over the Khuddar River, it is a colossal structure that stretches across an area of about 7.7 square kilometres.

Now for Rajasthan travelers who thinks that luxury trains are beyond there budget for them Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has given a chance to plan there Rajasthan  vacation in a semi-luxury train tour that would take travelers from Delhi to the historical and religious places of Rajasthan, including Udaipur, Ajmer, Pushkar and Chittorgarh.

This would give ample luxury stay according to class of train they choose. The all-inclusive four nights/five-day package has been priced at Rs 29,000 for second AC and Rs 35,000 for first AC.

The trip is specially planned for the long weekend of August 12 to August 16, which would begin from Safdarjung Railway station in New Delhi.

The package would be all inclusive of food, travel by air-conditioned vehicles, housekeeping and security arrangements.

During the long weekend of Independence Day if you want to travel in personal vehicle away from chaos of groups then let us know your travel requirements for Rajasthan tour. The tour plan would be customized as per your budget and duration.

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