Itineraries
ยป Delightful Rajasthan
Duration
:
11 Days / 10 Nights
Destination Covered : Delhi
/ Mandawa / Bikaner
/ Khimsar / Jodhpur / Kishangarh /
Kuchaman / Jaipur
/ Delhi
Major attractions :
Delhi:
Qutub Minar, India Gate, Laxmi
Narayan Temple, President's
estate, Parliament House,
Secretariat building, Raj Ghat,
Jama Masjid, Red Fort.
Mandawa:
Havelis, mansions, Mandawa Castle,
museum
Bikaner:
Lallgarh Palace, museum, Bhanda
Sagar Jain, Deshnoke Rat Temple
Khimsar:
Khimsar Fort
Jodhpur:
Mehrangarh Fort, Moti- Mahal,
Phool Mahal, Jaswant Thada, Umaid
Public Gardens
Kuchaman:
Kuchaman Fort, Panch Pole, Meena
Bazaar
Jaipur:
Jagmandir, Jal Mahal, Temple of
Kali, Hawa Mahal
The
tour is a
personalized
individual tour & can be
started any time of year / month .
The car, guides will be
exclusively for you only. The tour
is based on private departures ,
whereby you can benefit from
having a private air-conditioned
car, stop en-route for breaks or
photo opportunities.
Day 1: Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Meet assistance on
arrival & transfer to hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Delhi / Mandawa
Morning, drive to Mandawa. En
route sightseeing of Mukandgarh.
Check in hotel. Afternoon
sightseeing of Mandawa. Mandawa,
founded in 1775 by Thakur Nawal
Singh and still the home of his
descendants has beautiful
frescoes, Havelis and mansions.
Mandawa Castle, one of the finest
castle of Rajasthan is now a hotel
and houses a collection of
armories, costumes of ancestors
and cannons in a museum. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 3: Mandawa / Bikaner
Morning, drive to Bikaner. Arrive
Bikaner & check in hotel.
Afternoon city tour. Bikaner City
is bolstered by imposing walls and
has a 16th century fort, housing
old palaces, temples and mosque.
Founded by Raja Rai Singh, the
fort is distinguished by its long
range of 37 pavilions, a line of
balconies and aerial windows of
varying designs. Also visit
Lallgarh Palace, the museum,
Bhanda Sagar Jain and Deshnoke Rat
Temple. Overnight at hotel.
Day
4: Bikaner / Khimsar
Morning, drive to Khimsar. Arrive
Khimsar & check in hotel.
Afternoon sightseeing at Khimsar.
Khimsar is steeped in history.
Founded 2500 years ago by the Jain
Saint Mahaveer this is the
starting point of the great Indian
Desert. The founder of the castle
which was built in mid 15th
century was Prince Karamsi. Well
managed Khimsar Fort provides the
visitors with all modern
amenities- 50 luxuriously
furnished rooms, theme dinners, a
variety of continental and Indian
meals as well as traditional
Rajasthani. Evening jeep safari to
sand dunes for a sunset view.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 5: Khimsar / Jodhpur
Morning, drive to Jodhpur. On
arrival check in hotel. Afternoon
city sightseeing. Jodhpur,
stronghold of the fierce Rathore
clan was founded in 1459 by Prince
Jodha. Visit the Mehrangarh Fort
situated on a low sandstone hill.
Within the fort visit Moti- Mahal
and Phool Mahal. Also visit
Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble
cenotaph built in memory of
Maharaja Jaswant Singh in 1899 and
the Umaid Public Gardens.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 6: Jodhpur / Kishangarh
Morning, drive to Kishangarh. via
Pushkar (Ajmer). En route visit
Ajmer (Dargah Ajmer Sharif).
Continue drive on to Pushkar.
Visit the holy ghats of Pushkar
and the Brahma Temple. Arrive Kishangarh
& check in hotel.
The majestic fort of Kishangarh and the deep moat surrounding it
forms its backdrop while the vast
Gundalao Lake with its myriad bird
life in front. Overnight at hotel.
Day 7: Kishangarh / Kuchaman
Morning, drive to Kuchaman. Arrive
Kuchaman & check in hotel.
Travel back in time whilst the
trip to the magnificent fort. The
Kuchaman Fort has successive
layers of timeless history
perfectly preserved frozen in rock
and time. Feel the glory of the
battles won at the main entrance
to the Kuchaman Fort, the Panch
Pole. The five gates so arranged
in a series that it is impossible
for enemies to enter without being
attacked from every direction.
Overlook a bustling city from 1000
feet and shop in its fabulous
Meena bazaar, the market place of
princesses and queens, which lies
at the base of the fort. Swim in
the unique 200 year old
underground swimming pool with its
lofty arches and galleries, or in
the two other modern pools.
Day
8: Kuchaman / Jaipur
Morning, drive to Jaipur. On
arrival check in hotel. Afternoon
city tours of bazaars. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 9: Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amber Fort.
Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber
is the classic romantic Rajasthani
fort palace. Its construction was
started by Man Singh I in 1592,
and completed by his descendent
Jai Singh I. Its forbidding
exterior belies an inner paradise
where a beautiful fusion of Mughal
and Hindu styles finds it's
ultimate expression.
Continue sight-seeing.
CITY PALACE - A delightful
blend of Mughal and traditional
Rajasthani architecture, the City
Palace sprawls over one-seventh of
the area in the walled city. It
houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri
Govind Dev Temple and the City
Palace Museum.
JANTAR MANTAR - This is the
largest and the best preserved of
the five observatories built by
Jai Singh II in different parts of
the country. This observatory
consisting of outsized
astronomical instruments is still
in use.
HAWA MAHAL - The ornamental
facade of this "Palace of
Winds" is a prominent
landmark in Jaipur. Their five-story
structures of sandstone plastered
pink encrusted with fine
trelliswork and elaborate
balconies. The palace has 953
niches and windows. Built in 1799
by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a
royal grandstand for the palace
women. Overnight stay at
Jaipur.
Day 10: Jaipur / Delhi
Morning, combined sightseeing of
Old and New Delhi visiting Qutub
Minar. India Gate (war memorial),
Laxmi Narayan Temple a (modern
Hindu temple), drive past
President's estate, Parliament
House, Secretariat building, Raj
Ghat and Shanti van, the cremation
sites of Mahatma Gandhi and
Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid, the
Red Fort and Chandni Chowk.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 11: Delhi
After breakfast day is free for
personal activities. Transfer to
the international airport for
flight to onward journey.
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