Royal Rajputana Tour
(A Date with History)
Duration : 14 nights / 15 Days
Destination : Delhi – Shekhawati (Nawalgarh) – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Dhakri – Ranakpur – Udaipur – Jojawar – Jaipur – Agra – Delhi
Rajasthan has been long regarded as the land of Maharaja’s, forts and palaces. Staying at Palace – converted into hotel – is a totally unparalleled experience. Discover a whole new world, as you meander down the centuries, while you are on following trail.
Day 01 – Arrive Delhi
On arrival in Delhi you will welcomed by our local representative with Traditional Welcome (Tikka & Garlands), proceed to hotel, and check into Hotel, Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 – Delhi – Shekhwati (Nawalgarh)
In the morning take a city tour, and proceed to Nawalgarh, On arrival check in into Hotel, visit the Havelis, mesmerized your self with old wall paintings & frescoes, in evening visit the local bazaar, and enjoy the rural life of India, Overnight at hotel.
Day 03 – Nawalgarh – Bikaner
In the morning explore the area, and drive to Bikaner. Enroute enjoy the sightseeing of rural life, you can be encountered with a shepherd whos going to direct your car on road with hundreds sheep’s and goat. On arrival check in into hotel. Visit the Junagrah Fort, and explore the local market, exchange your ideas with citizens. Overnight to be spent at hotel.
Day 04 – Bikaner – Jaisalmer
In the morning drive to Jaisalmer – The Citadel City, Arrive and check into hotel. Afternoon free to relax or enjoy the city atmosphere. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 – Jaisalmer
Today we enjoy a city tour covering Jaisalmer Fort – built on the highest point of the Tricuta hill, Sun Gate. Outstanding features are Megh Durbar & various temples, Salim Singh-Ki-Haveli & Patwon-Ki-Haveli – some of the beautiful mansions with stone carving and lattice work of breath taking intricacy, Lodurva – A masterpiece of architectural grandeur. Enjoy the sun set on sam sand dunes during your camel ride on dunes, Overnight at hotel.
Day 06 – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur
Today we drive to Jodhpur, arrive at jodhpur check into hotel, and enjoy your time to explore local colorful bazar, after a city tour proceed further to the Hotel Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 – Jodhpur – Dhakri
In the morning you will explore the enchanting Mehrangarh Fort, and Jaswant Thada (Taj Mahal of Rajasthan). Afternoon drive to Dhakri. On arrival check in into Hotel. In evening you will get a chance to meet villagers, try your hands on Indian Masala Tea with villagers, you will be offered by opium also, do the village safari. Overnight at hotel.
Day 08 – Dhakri – Ranakpur – Udaipur
In the morning drive to Udaipur, enroute visit of Famous Ranakpur jain temples, here you will find your self in 11th centaury, and going to mesmerized by the architecture, then continue to Udaipur. On arrival check in into Hotel. In the late evening enjoy a short city tour. Overnight at hotel.
Day 09 – Udaipur
Morning City tour of Udaipur, one of India’s most romantic cities and famed for its lovely palaces and lakes. Begin by visiting the City Palace and wandering through its beautiful rooms and apartments, then continue on to the Garden of Maidens “Sahelion-ki-bari”. Late afternoon enjoy a boat cruise on the placid waters of Lake Pichola. From the lake you have a wonderful view of the City Palace stretching along the east bank, while the south bank has pleasant gardens running down to the waterside. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 10 – Udaipur – Jojawar
In the morning proceed further to Jojawar (145 Kms). Rawla Jojawar A heritage hotel, beautifully situate at the foothills of Aravalli Range, has a panoramic view of reserved game sanctuary. It’s the perfect destination for a vacationer looking for old world charm of princely fiefdoms of yesteryear. Having played host to some of the most elite guests during the British Raj the Rawla`s rich tradition of hospitality continues. Evening at leisure to explore the destination on your own. Overnight at hotel Rawla Jojawar
Day 11 – Jojawar – Jaipur
Morning breakfast and drive to Jaipur, Enjoy the enroute sightseeing, arrive at jaipur, check into hotel. In Evening enjoy the city tour of pink city, you will hear the voice of bells from temples & azan from mosque at same time. Explore the market. Overnight at hotel
Day 12 – Jaipur
City tour of Jaipur – “The Pink City” is spectacularly set within surrounding rugged hills, dotted with ancient ruined fortresses. Your tour will include the imposing Amber Fort & City Palace, still home to the Maharaja although several of the rooms are now open to the public. Many antiques and artifacts belonging to the ruling family are housed here, including a collection of weaponry. You will also visit the Hawa Mahal “Palace of the Winds”, and the open-air Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the vast astronomical instruments. Enjoy a stroll through the colourful bazaar before returning to your hotel.
Day 13 – Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra
Morning Breakfast and drive to Agra, Enjoy the enroute sightseeing of Fatehpur Sikri – Impressive sandstone fortress of Fatehpur Sikri. The fort was built in the 16th century and only occupied for a few years before being abandoned, leaving the buildings in virtually perfect conditions. Continue drive to Agra. Upon arrival in Agra – check into the hotel.
Day 14 – Agra
Morning Breakfast & Visit the Taj Mahal – This most famous Moghul monument was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal “the lady of the Taj”. It has been described as the most extravagant monument ever built for love, for the emperor was heartbroken when Mumtaz died after 17 years of marriage, during the birth of her 14th child.The central structure has four small domes surrounding the huge, central dome. (Taj Mahal is closed on Friday). Red Fort – lies on the bend of the river Yamuna, almost in the heart of the town. It was built by Akbar as his citadel over the years 1563-73 in the finest architectural style. It has imposing gates and walls of red sandstone and a moat. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 15 – Agra – Delhi
Morning Breakfast & drive to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, visit the Kutub Minar, Humayun Tomb, Rajghat, India Gate and Presidential House (Rastrapati Bhawan), In evening you will be transferred to the International Airport to fly back to your country.
Tour ends.
