Whole of Rajasthan 11N / 12 D
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WHOLE OF RAJASTHAN 11N / 12 D WHOLE OF RAJASTHAN 11N / 12 D 2N JAIPUR + 1N MANDAWA + 1N BIKANER + 2N JAISALMER + 2N JODHPUR 2N UDAIPUR + 1N PUSHKAR 1 WHOLE OF RAJASTHAN 11N / 12 D Rajasthan, the Land of Kings a fabulous realm of maharajas and their majestic forts and lavish palaces. A land of deserts, glittering jewels and vibrant culture. Enough festivals to fill a calendar, shopping and cuisine are nothing short of spectacular. ITINERARY DAY 1: ARRIVAL INTO JAIPUR Pick up from Airport/Station, and transfer to the hotel. On reaching, Check-in to the Hotel. Evening at leisure where you can enjoy various amenities offered from hotel, or can take a leisure stroll in busy yet vibrant market streets. Dinner and overnight at the Hotel. DAY 2: JAIPUR Start the day with Breakfast. Later proceed for city tour of this famous capital of Rajasthan. Visit Amber Fort, where you can enjoy elephant ride to the top. Later continue to visit Jaigarh Fort. On way back to Jaipur visit Jal Mahal. Post Lunch in afternoon sightseeing continues to Jantar Mantar, CityPalace, & Hawa Mahal. Dinner and Overnight at the Hotel DAY 03: JAIPUR – MANDAWA (170 KM / 3 HRS) After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Mandawa. On arrival at Mandawa check- in to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Mandawa, dominated by an imposing mirage like fort. This region is famous for its havelis and Shekhawati paintings. Dinner & Overnight stay in Mandawa. DAY 04: MANDAWA – BIKANER HALFDAY SIGHTSEEING (190 KM / 4 HRS) After breakfast transfer to Bikaner. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Afternoon visit Junagarh Fort which includes Anup Mahal, Gaj Mandir, Sheesh Mahal and Prachina Museum, Lalgarh Palace. Dinner & Overnight stay at Bikaner. DAY 05: BIKANER – JAISALMER (333 KM / 6 HRS) After breakfast check out from hotel & transfer to Jaisalmer- The Golden City. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Evening you can take a leisurely walk into the only living fort of the world. Dinner & Overnight stay at Jaisalmer. DAY 06: JAISALMER LOCAL SIGHTSEEING After breakfast visit the Jaisalmer Fort best known as Golden Fort or Sonar Kella. After that visit Patwon- ki-haveli, Nathmal-ki-haveli. Salim singh-ki-Haveli. After that also can visit Gadishar Lake. In evening proceed for camel ride on Sam Sand Dunes & you can experience the spectacular view of Sun set in Thar 2 WHOLE OF RAJASTHAN 11N / 12 D desert. Dinner & Overnight stay at Jaisalmer. (Optional Experience at Extra Cost: A night in camp in desert, including cultural Rajasthani show and dinner.) DAY 07: JAISALMER – JODHPUR (285 KM / 5 HRS) After breakfast transfer to Jodhpur. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Evening at leisure or you can visit local market for shopping authentic Jodhpuri handicrafts. Some famous market are Ghanta Ghar(clock tower), Nai Sadak, Sojati Gate, & Mochi Bazaar. Dinner & Overnight stay at Jodhpur. DAY 08: JODHPUR After breakfast start for Jodhpur city tour. Covering Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum, 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 II around 1899, Kaylana Lake and Mandore Garden. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at Jodhpur. DAY 09: JODHPUR – UDAIPUR VIA RANAKPUR (260 KM / 4 HRS) After breakfast transfer to Udaipur. Enroute visit Ranakpur Chaumukha Temple built in 1439. This marble temple has 29 halls supported by 1444 pillars. On arrival check-in to your hotel. In the evening take a breathtaking boat tour over the picturesque Lake Pichola (at your own cost) to admire the royal buildings around the Lake and enjoy the scenic sunset view. 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 stay at Udaipur. DAY 10: UDAIPUR After breakfast start for Udaipur city tour. Visiting Fateh Sagar, Maharana Pratap Memorial, take a photo stop at Nehru Garden, Sehelion-KI-Bari - Queen’s resort for their friends, Sukhadia Circle (Drive Pass), Bhartiya Lok kala Museum - a museum of folk and art, it displays a rich collection of folk dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls. After that visit City Palace – The largest palace complex of Rajasthan, Jagdish Temple – built by Maharana Jagat Singh and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu & Gulab Bagh. Overnight stay at Udaipur. DAY 11: UDAIPUR – PUSHKAR VIA NATHDWARA & EKLINGJI (287 KM / 5 HRS) After breakfast check-out from hotel and drive for Pushkar. En-route visit Nathdwara and Eklingji. Arrive in Pushkar/Ajmer and check-in to the hotel. Later Visit Ajmer-e-Sharief Dargah, Adhai-Din-Ka Jhonpara, Ana Sagar Lake & drive to Pushkar (14 km), visit various temples and Ghats and holy Pushkar Lake. Their visit temple of Lord Brahma, the only temple in India dedicated to Brahma. Overnight stay at Ajmer / Pushkar. 3 WHOLE OF RAJASTHAN 11N / 12 D DAY 12: DEPARTURE Post Breakfast, Check-out and Transfer to the Jaipur airport / station for onwards journey. **END OF TOUR** 4 .