Rajasthan Desert Information
- Tour Travel Package
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Duration : 14 Days / 13 Nights
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Ajmer - Jodhpur -
Jaisalmer - Khimsar - Bikaner - Shekawati - Delhi.
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Day 01: Arrival at Delhi
The company representative shall meet you in the arrival visitor's
launch at the Indira Gandhi International Airport with a paging
board. You will be transfer to your hotel. The representative shall
complete formalities of checking in the hotel. There will be a complete
introduction to the consolidated culture of an ancient land, a window
to the kaleidoscope - that is India. Overnight will be at Delhi.
Day 02: A Day Trip to Old Delhi
In the morning take your breakfast and be ready to explore the
capital of kingdoms and empires. You will be visiting the Old Delhi.
This part of Delhi owes its origins to Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
It offers monuments, narrowed streets and bustling bazaars. The
main structure is the Red fort built of red sandstone; it houses
the famous Diwan-e-khas, the beautiful audience chamber where the
Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan held his court by sitting on the peacock
throne.
Board the Rickshaw Ride, for a unique experience through the Chandni
Chowk or the silver street, experiencing the sights and sounds of
this busy avenue heading west from the Red fort. Opposite the fort
you will be visiting the largest mosque in India - the Jama Masjid
and as you walk down its steps, you arrive into the teeming market
place famous for brocades, braids, silver, manuscripts etc, a nice
hub for shopping. You can try some delicacies of typical Indian
cuisine at Chandani Chowk-Gol Gappa, Kulfi (condensed milk ice cream)
and some mouth-watering sweets. Continuing the tour of Old delhi,
visit Raj Ghat (Where the Father of Nation, Mahatma Ghandi was cremated).
Over night stay at the hotel.
Day 03: A Day Trip to New Delhi
Commence your city tour of New Delhi after breakfast. Drive past
the state Government buildings designed by Lutyens, visiting Rajpath
leading up from the war memorial arch India gate, up to the imposing
presidential palace - the Rashtrapati bhawan - built on Raisina
hill and flanked by the secretariat buildings. Landscaped parks
and formal gardens surround the magnificent monuments all over the
city. You will also drive through Connaught Circus and Diplomatic
Enclaves. The tour is ended at the tower Minaret of Qutab Minar
another attraction of this edifice is an amazing 2000-year-old iron
pillar erected in 4 AD, which has never rusted. Evening at your
leisure, enjoy some recreational activities in the hotel. Overnight
at the hotel
Day 04: Delhi/Agra
Morning after breakfast you will be driven in luxury tourist coach
to Agra. Enjoy the drive on the well-developed high way road to
Agra. After reaching your destination check in at the hotel. Relax
and get energetic for a day trip of Agra Ciry. You will be drive
to Taj Ganges parking place from there you will take in the battery
operated Bus to World famous Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal one of the 7th
wonders of the world was built by Shah Jahan in 1631 AD and was
completed in 1651AD. Taj Mahal - The symbol of Love was constructed
in the memory of Mumtaz Mahal (Shah Jahan' s Wife). It will be a
real treat for your eyes, a memory you will cherish through out
your life. Beside Taj Agra has lot in its treasures. Then you will
proceed towards Agra Fort, a huge fort built by Akbar in 1525 AD.
Night at hotel.
Day 05: Agra/ Jaipur
Next morning proceed for your next destination-Jaipur. By afternoon
you will be reaching the pink city of Rajasthan. After lunch our
first tourist destination will be Amber fort another attraction
of the fort is the elephant safari that can be hired from below
the fort. The fort is perched on a hilltop and has some marvelous
architectural splendor. The day itinerary will be including Shish
Mahal, a beautiful palace, the interior of the palace is embellished
with glasswork, will definitely spellbinds you. This visit will
be accompanied by Maharaja Man Singh's Palace who had twelve queens.
Evenings will be at hotel .
Day 06: Full Day Sightseeing of Jaipur City
After breakfast, you will head for the Pink City to see the 18th
century astronomical observatory, Jantar Mantar and the captivating
City Palace of the Maharaja of Jaipur. The palace had some unique
collection of delicate paintings, royal costumes, jewelry and arms
and ammunitions, you cannot escape from the charm of this marvelous
wonder. Enjoy the typical Rajasthani cuisine at Rajasthan Village
displaying typical Rajasthani culture and tradition. The evening
are at your leisure, you can stroll around the bustling bazaars
of Jaipur and go for some exquisite shopping of Tie-Dai, mirror
work textiles. Stay for the night at your hotel
Day 07: Jaipur/Ajmer
Next morning drive for Ajmer City, one of the most holy pilgrimage
center of Muslims. You will be visiting here the Dargah or tomb
of the great Sufi saint Khwaja Moin- ud- Din Chisti. The visit will
be followed by visiting the Akbar's Palace of Mughal Emperor Akbar
where his son Jehangir received Sir Thomas Roe for granting him
permission of trade with India.
Day 08: Ajmer/Jodhpur
We drive to Jodhpur, night at the hotel. Morning after breakfast
full day tour is arranged for you. Located at the edge of the Thar
Desert, this royal city of Jodhpur echoes with stories of antiquity
in the vast, lonely desert. The city is full of desert charisma
as you start your cruiser through Jodhpur City. You will notice
that the rough barren terrain of the desert has the stipule green
cactus, shrubs and Keekar trees main vegetation of the Jodhpur City.
On en-route pay a visit to the famous Jain Temples of Rannkpur.
Night At Hotel
Day 09: Jodhpur/Jaisalmer
Mounting from the heart of the Thar Desert like a golden fantasy
is the city of Jaisalmer. Reaching the city at noon, After lunch
you will be visiting the living Forts, havelis belonging to various
merchants and Gadisar-the pond. Another attraction of the city is
its Desert Festival- that took place every year around January-February.
It is worth making a trip at the festival time, which is entrusted
with many cultural events, camel races, folk dances, colorful bazaar
and traditional singing of folk songs. Viewing sun setting from
the dunes of sand is a mesmerizing experiencing.
Day 10: Jaisalmer/Khimsar
After breakfast we'll head for Khimsar. On arrival in the town
you will check in at the hotel and thereafter visit the Khimsar
Fort. The fort will takes you back to the by gone era of Rajputana
Regime. The fort has some magnificent structures inside its colossal
walls, a must visit sight. Over night stay at the hotel.
Day 11: Khimsar/ Bikaner
From Khimsar we will be proceeding to Bikaner, on arrival check
in the hotel. First you will be taken to unbeatable fort of Junagarh,
your next visit will be the camel breeding farm, here you will be
given informed about the camel breeding, the care that has been
given to the camels in respect to medical facilities. In Bikaner
also make a visit to the exquisite palaces and luxurious parks and
don't forget to purchase Bikaner Snacks and Sweets another attraction
of the city. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 12: Bikaner/ Shekhawati
In the morning hours you will be leaving for Shekhrawati. By the
lunchtime you will be in the city, after having lunch at the hotel
relax for some time in the hotel. In the afternoon, you have an
amazing visit to the palatial havelies. You will definitely cherish
the exquisite paintings and frescoes that bedeck these havelis.
Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 13: Shekhawati/Delhi
Next day after breakfast proceed back to your destination. By afternoon
you will reach to Delhi. Check in the hotel, whole evening is at
your leisure, you can go to Connaught Place, Palika Bazaar for shopping
or just for freaking out. Over night at hotel. A lavish farewell
dinner awaits you at night.
Day 14: Onwards to Your Next Destination
Morning you will be accompanied by our agent to the International
Indira Gandhi Airport for your next exciting destination.
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