Royal Rajasthan Tour
Places to Visit : Delhi-Jaipur-Agra- Mandawa-Bikaner- Jaisalmer-Manvar-
Jodhpur-Ranakpur-Udaipur-Mumbai
Duration: 14 Nights / 15 Days
Day 01: Delhi
Begin your Tour.
Arrive into Delhi
Welcome to Vardhman's 'Royal Rajasthan Tour'! On arrival in Delhi,
you will be met and transferred by Vardhman's representative to your
hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 02: New Delhi
After breakfast proceed for a half day City tour of New Delhi.
Visit Qutab Minar, Humayun's tomb, Lakshminarayan Temple, a modern
Hindu Temple, Parliament House, Government Secretarial Building and
Connaught place, the shopping centre of New Delhi.
Rest of the day at leisure/ Explore the market at your own.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 03: Old Delhi - Agra
After breakfast Proceed on a Half day city tour of Old Delhi.
Visit Red Fort, built in 1648 by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan, Jama Masjid,
one of the largest Mosque of India, Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana, the
cremation sites of Mahatama Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. Also drive
past Chandni Chowk, shopping centre of Old Delhi.
Later, drive to the romantic 'city of Taj Mahal' - Agra!
Overnight: Hotel
Day 04: Agra-Fatehpur Sikri -Jaipur
City tour of Agra
Visit Taj Mahal, Red fort & Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula. Later you
will visit a marble gallery - the flagship store in Agra which offers
an excellant range of white marble, fashionable wear & exotic
wooden articles, truly a one stop shop!
Later drive to Jaipur.
Enroute visit to Fateh Pur Sikri
Visit Fateh Pur Sikri built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned
after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings
including Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other
palaces.
On to Jaipur
On arrival Check-in at the hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 05: Jaipur
City tour of Jaipur
Elephant Safari
This morning you will experience the wonders of this magicial pink
city, as you proceed on a tour of Amber fort.(optional: Elephant Safari).
Later visit the Jagmandir or the Hall of victory glitterning with
mirrors, Maharaja's City Palace and the Observatory. Drive past Hawa
Mahal or the Palace of Winds and through the rose pink residential
and business areas of Jaipur.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 06: Jaipur -Mandawa
After breakfast drive down to Mandawa and check in at the hotel.
Visit Mandawa
Afternoon visit Mandwa, founded in 1755 by Thakur Nawal Singh and
still the home of his descendants. See beautiful frescoes, havelis
and mansions. Mandawa castle, one of the finest castles of Rajasthan,
is now a hotel and house of collections of armories, costumes of ancestors,
canons from 1820, ancient coins, numismatic collection and many other
interesting items, preserved in a museum.
A walking tour of the painted 'havelis' of some of the leading business
families of the country
Overnight: Hotel
Day 07: Mandawa-Bikaner
This morning after breakfast drive to Bikaner.
On arrival, transfer to hotel.
Bikaner is named after its founder Rao Bikaji in 1488. Long before
this, the city was a trade center on the caravan routes from Africa
and West Asia. Bikaner’s dominant features are rippling
sands and abundant sunshine. The city stands on an elevation, enclosed
by a 7 kms. wall, which can be entered from 5 gates. 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.
Overnight: Hotel.
Day 08: Bikaner
This morning proceed on a city tour of Bikaner
Visit Lallgarh Palace, the museum, Bhanda Sagar Jain and Deshnoke
Rat temple.
Afternoon, Visit the Junagarh Fort and the palace complex
Overnight: Hotel
Day 09: Bikaner - Jaisalmer
After breakfast drive to Jaisalmer
Enroute visit the Pokharan fort
Then continue onward to Jaisalmer- The desert city and check into
your hotel.
On arrival transfer to hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 10: Jaisalmer
City tour of Jaisalmer
Visit to sand dunes
Jaisalmer; in the morning a city tour with visits e.g to the Gadi
Sagar Tank and Patwah-ki-Haveli. Afterwards a walk in the small streets
of the old city (haveli's). Tombs by oase (Bada Bagh en Chhatris),
Gadisar Lake . Visit the famous forts & Havelies
Overnight: Hotel
Day 11: Jaisalmer-Manvar
After breakfast drive to Manvar, where you enjoy your stay in
a luxurious tented camp accommodation and experience a night in the
desert. Dine al fresco tonight under a canopy of stars.
Overnight: camp
Day 12: Manvar - Jodhpur
Early morning camel safari to witness the magnificent sunrise
over the desert dunes. Return back for breakfast.
Later proceed to Jodhpur. On arrival transfer to hotel
City tour of Jodhpur
Visit the Mehrangarh 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: Hotel
Day 13: Jodhpur-Ranakpur-Udaipur
This morning after breakfast drive to Udaipur.
Enroute visit to Ranakpur
Ranakpur Jain Temples - one of the biggest and the most important
cluster of Jain temples in India.. Nestled in the Aravalli range.
On arrival, check-in at the hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 14: Udaipur
City tour of Udaipur
Boat Cruise on Lake Pichola
Visit the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar Lake,
Sahelion ki Bari (Queen resort for her friends) and Bhartiya Lok Kala
Mandir (Folk Art Museum).
Boat curise on Lake Pichola 4km long and 3km broad, surrounded by
splendid hills, Palaces, temples bathing ghats and embankments.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 15: Udaipur-Mumbai
Morning at leisure.
Later, In time transfer to airport to board your flight for your onward
journey to back home with sweet and unforgettable memories of 'Royal
Rajasthan Tour' escorted by Vardhman Vacations.
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