GEM TOURS & TRAVELS Naman Midtown, 15 Floor, A wing Senapati Bapat Marg, Next to Bull Financial Centre, Prabhadevi, Mumbai - 400 013 Phone: +91 22 61019101/61019102 Website: www.gemtravels.com E-mail Id: [email protected]

(2N + 3N JAISALMER)

Highlights :

2 NIGHTS JODHPUR : WELCOMHOTEL / SIMILAR 3 NIGHTS JAISALMER : RAWALKOT / SIMILAR

Jodhpur is a city in the Thar Desert of the northwest Indian state of . Its 15th- century Fort is a former palace that’s now a museum, displaying weapons, paintings and elaborate royal palanquins (sedan chairs). Set on on a rocky outcrop, the fort overlooks the walled city, where many buildings are painted the city’s iconic shade of blue. Jodhpur's most notable attractions are Mehrangarh Fort, , , and the , or Clock Tower. Tourists are also within proximity to Fort Auwa, , and Garden, , Mandaleshwar Mahadev Temple (Mandalnath), Ratanada Ganesh Temple, ISKCON Temple, Sardar Samand Lake and Palace, Masooria Hills, Veer Durgadas Smarak (monument, park and museum) and Bhim Bhadak Cave. Other attraction of people are at markets of food, antique items, traditional clothes and traditional shoes (also called jodhpuri mojari) held in Jodhpur.

Jaisalmer is a former medieval trading center and a princely state in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, in the heart of the Thar Desert. Known as the "Golden City," it's distinguished by its yellow sandstone architecture. Dominating the skyline is Jaisalmer Fort, a sprawling hilltop citadel buttressed by 99 bastions. Behind its massive walls stand the ornate Maharaja's Palace and intricately carved Jain temples. Desert Festival of Jaisalmer is the most awaited and famous cultural and colourful event of Rajasthan. Camel races, Turban-tying and Mr. Desert competitions are organized. It is held in the month of February every year. The festival showcases Rajasthani folk songs and dance and it is very attractive to foreign tourists. Gair and Fire dancers which are the major attraction of the Jaisalmer desert festival celebrations. This is the best time to visit Jaisalmer to witness performing arts like Kalbelia dances and folk songs and music.

TOUR COST: Valid till 30 September 2019

Adult Rs 22,500/- Per Person ( if 04 Pax travelling) - AC INNOVA Extra Adult: Rs 21,000/- with extra bed in same room (above 12 year) Extra Child: Rs 17,000/- Above 5 years with extra Bed In same room Child: Rs 14,000/- Without extra bed (Between 4 to 11 years) Child: Rs. 6500/- Below 4 years ( only seat in car )

TOUR COST: Valid till from 1 October 2019 - March 2020 Not valid from 20 December 2019 – 05 January 2020

Adult Rs 27,500/- Per Person ( if 04 Pax travelling) - AC INNOVA Extra Adult: Rs 23,000/- with extra bed in same room (above 12 year) Extra Child: Rs 18,000/- Above 5 years with extra Bed In same room Child: Rs 14,500/- Without extra bed (Between 4 to 11 years) Child: Rs. 6500/- Below 4 years

SUGGESTED ITINERARY

DAY 01: JODHPUR Arrive at and proceed to check-in to your hotel. Thereafter visit Jaswant Thada - an imposing marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II around 1899, Kaylana Lake and Mandore Garden. Overnight in the Hotel.

DAY 02: 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. Evening free for leisure. Overnight in the Hotel.

DAY 03 : JODHPUR - JAISALMER After breakfast, transfer to Jaisalmer(approx 5 ½ hrs). Enroute visit Jaisalmer War Museum - The Jaisalmer War Museum is located 10 km short of Jaisalmer on the Jaisalmer - Jodhpur Highway. The unique museum has been designed with the view of honouring the contributions and sacrifices of war heroes, and to highlight their bravery. It also traces the evolution of the . On arrival Check-in to hotel. Overnight in the Hotel.

DAY 04 : JAISALMER After breakfast visit the Jaisalmer Fort which is made by unique Golden Lime stone, that’s why its known as Golden Fort or Sonar Kella. After that visit Patwon-ki-haveli, Nathmal-ki-haveli. Salim singh- ki-Haveli. People still live in these ancient buildings dating from 12th to 15th century. Every house has exquisite carvings and filigreed work. In the evening enjoy famous Sand Dunes. Overnight in the Hotel.

DAY 05 : JAISALMER Day free for rest and leisure or you can do parasailing , visit local market or experience boating on Gadisar Lake. Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 06 : JAISALMER AIRPORT/ RAILWAY STATION After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport or railway station for your journey onwards.

TOUR COST INCLUSIONS:  Accommodation at the Hotels mentioned on twin sharing basis.  Breakfast & Dinner with special arrangement for Jain Meals.  Transfers, sightseeing and surface transportation by  AC INNOVA FOR 4 PAX  (AC is NON – OPERATIONAL on Hills)  Rates valid for Indian nationals.

TOUR COST EXCLUSIONS:  5% GST Extra.  Camera Fees and Any other Personal Expenses, Rafting Charges.  Anything which is not mentioned in the inclusion  Entry fees.  Any air/train fare

POINTS TO BE NOTED

All Special requests like:  Early Check-in/ late Check-out  Rooms with views  Rooms on same floor/ Adjacent Rooms/ Inter-connecting Rooms

All above is subject to Hotels Rules & Regulations and as per availability at the time of Check-in. It cannot be guaranteed prior at the time of Booking.

 In one room only one Extra bed will be provided. Extra bed Person will be given roll over bed/mattress in every Hotel.  We shall try to provide rooms in hotel on ground floor as per availability only at the time of check in. But it cannot be guaranteed prior at the time of booking.  Room allotment is done only by the Hotel authorities, so it may come on basement/ground floor/First or any floor. Gem Tour shall not be held responsible for the same.  Mentioned hotels will be confirmed as per room availability at the time of booking, otherwise we will confirm similar category hotel  The tour itinerary finalized at the time of advance payment will be final & changes in the itinerary are only subject to condition.  All participants need to carry valid photo-address Identity proof (Aadhar Card, Driving License, Voter Card, Passport) and keep along with you during full tour for security purpose.  For small children please carry Birth certificate/ School photo Identity proof.  The program is subject to change without any prior notice

Payment Policy:  Rs.10, 000/- per person at the time of Booking.  Balance amount to be paid 30 days prior to the departure.

Cancellation Policy:

No of Days Charges 45 Days or more prior to the date of departure Deposit Amount 44 – 30 Days 50 % of Tour Cost 29 – 15 Days 75 % of Tour Cost 14 – 07 Days 85 % of Tour Cost Less than 07 Days or No Show 100 % of Tour Cost