Forts & Palaces of Rajasthan (15 Days from Delhi) Guaranteed Departure India Group Tour Packages Experience the elegance of Rajasthan in its great forts, palaces and temples ▼ CHECK PRICE AND AVAILABLITY price and availability The Incredible state of Rajasthan is known to travellers for its vivid culture, age old heritage, colourful and joyful lifestyle and hospitable people. Situated in the western part of the country Rajasthan is dotted with a large no. of forts, palaces, havelies, frescoes, temples, lakes, gardens etc. Dating back to 5000 year old history the dashing forts and charming palaces of Rajasthan are standing strongly telling us many stories of glory and valour of erstwhile kings who ruled here and left behind their memories in stones. Our small group tours ‘Majestic Forts & Palaces’ of Rajasthan is all about the historical culture of monuments and simple lifestyle of the people of Rajasthan. Flagging off at the capital city of Delhi and taking you through the open air art gallery of Shekhawati region, temples and fortress of Bikaner, sand dunes of Jaisalmer, dashing Mehrangarh fort of Jodhpur, romantic lakes of Udaipur, calm and peaceful atmosphere of Pushkar village which turns to be the most crowded and happening place in the Northern India during Pushkar Cattle Fair organised in the month of November every year, pink city of Jaipur with some finest architecture and the stunning, the most beautiful and perhaps the finest monument ever built in the history of love, the Taj Mahal. Come embark on this splendid journey of a lifetime and collect memories and friends for the rest of your life. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- - Detailed Itinerary representative will ensure a comfortable and kick start your great trip to the and timely service. majestic forts and palaces of Rajasthan Included meals : no meal with sightseeing trip of Delhi. Morning Day 01 Arrive Delhi drive for New Delhi railway station, start Included entrances : no sightseeing trip A traditional welcome at Delhi airport your day with a city walk tour of Salaam brings the first smile on your face as you Balak Trust. The Salaam Balak Trust is an meet with the representative of Max organization that supports street children holidays who will assist you to reach your 02 Old and New Delhi Sightseeing and provides shelter to them. The main purpose of the organization is to make hotel in Delhi. Our friendly driver and Delicious breakfast waits for you in the people aware about small children who are hotel restaurant. After breakfast meet with forced to beg or become child labour. The our tour guide in the lobby of your hotel 1 Max Holidays (I) Pvt. Ltd. : [email protected] : ++91 11 40504050 : www.maxholidays.com 0 Page Forts & Palaces of Rajasthan (15 Days from Delhi) Guaranteed Departure India Group Tour Packages tour will begin at New Delhi Railway Day 04 Mandawa to Bikaner (190 fort. Also visit some famous beautifully Station through the streets of Paharganj kms) designed havelis of Jaisalmer. Some and finally to their shelter home, you will famous names are Patwon ki Haveli, Salim also get a tour guide from Salaam Balak Drive to Bikaner after breakfast. The city of Singh ji ki Haveli and Nathmal ji ki Haveli. Tour that will be a child from their home Bikaner was founded in 1488 AD by King Also enjoy a guided visit to the Bada Bagh only who will be narrating short stories Rao Bikaji. The city was named after him. and Gadsisar Lake. Walk through the about their past life from the streets The vibrant town of Bikaner has many narrow streets and busy markets of accompanying you for the walk i.e. for 02 historical sites including Junagarh Fort, Jaisalmer. hours. After an ultimate experience of their after that visit National Research Centre on In the late afternoon drive to Sam Dunes to life’s behind the scenes, the Tour Guide of Camel also called as the Camel breeding have a feel of desert. It is a perfect place to Max Holidays will meet you at a pre- farm, later visit the famous rat temple. enjoy a desert safari on camel’s back and decided place and take you to the New Enjoy sightseeing trip of Bikaner with your watch picturesque sunset at Sam Dunes. Delhi Metro Station to board Metro for local guide. Evening return back to hotel Overnight stay in the camp. Jama Masjid. On arrival, Jama Masjid for overnight stay at hotel in Bikaner. sightseeing and also take a short rikshaw Highlights: Patwon ki haveli, Salim Singh ji Highlights: Junagarh fort, National ride. Later not to forget the places to be ki Haveli, Nathmal ji ki haveli, Bada Bagh Research Centre on Camel visited including the Raj Ghat, Qutub and Gadsisar Lake. Minar, Bangla Saheb Gurudwara which will Included meals : Breakfast be your soul inspiring experience for the Optional Visit: Folkore Museum – The day. Overnight stay at Hotel in Delhi. Included entrances : Junagarh fort, articles and exhibits in the museum shows National Research Centre on Camel the rich history and culture of Jaisalmer Included meals : Breakfast with attracts the many visitors to this place. Included entrances : Salaam Balak Tour, Metro from New Delhi to Jama Masjid, Day 05 Bikaner – Jaisalmer (316 Included meals : Breakfast Rickshaw ride, Qutub Minar KMS) Included entrances : Jaisalmer Fort, Morning breakfast at hotel then drive Havelies, Bada Bagh, Camel ride towards Jaisalmer. Jaisalmer is an exotic Day 03 Delhi to Mandawa (250 Kms) city of Rajasthan located on the western edge of India near Thar deserts bordering Day 07 Jaisalmer to Jodhpur (310 This is your third day of the Majestic Forts with the neighboring country of Pakistan. It kms) and Palaces group tour of India and today is famous for the golden sand dunes, forts, you are going to leave behind the city of havelis and its laid-back hassle-free One of the most famous tourist Delhi to travel to a much bigger state of lifestyle. You are free to explore Jaisalmer destinations of Rajasthan and a favourite Rajasthan. The first destination in also called as Yellow City. Spend the destination for photographers, Jodhpur is Rajasthan is Mandawa which is a worldly evening at Jaisalmer sunset point. situated in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan. renowned city for its beautifully painted Overnight stay at Hotel in Jaisalmer. Also known as the ‘Blue City’ for its blue walls and roofs. It is often referred by the colour painted houses and buildings in the Optional Visit: Kuldhara Heritage Village travelers as the ‘largest open-air gallery in old part of the city. On your Majestic forts Tour – a village located around 18 kms the world’. On reaching, check in at your and Palace India group tour package you from Jaisalmer is a ghost village. It is heritage hotel and get the real feel of living are travelling this morning from Jaisalmer believed that nearly 200 years ago, the the style of Rajasthani people. Later to Jodhpur. A 240 kms and about 4-5 people who were living here, left that place proceed for sightseeing trip visiting many hours’ drive brings you to the ancient town overnight without leaving any marks famous havelis and frescoes - Jhunjhun of ‘Osiyan’(or Osian). Situated about 65 behind. As people lived there once said Wala Haveli, Goenka Chokhani Haveli, kms off Jodhpur near Jaisalmer-Jodhpur that the place is cursed or haunted Mohan Lal Sarafa Haveli, Gulab Rai ladiya highway Osiyan is surrounded by golden Haveli, Saehramki Haveli, Murmuria Haveli. Highlights: Jaisalmer sunset point sand dunes and hamlet. Osiyan was also Take a walk along the street for local known as a prominent trading centre on Included meals : Breakfast experience. Spend a beautiful night in silk route, visit Jain Temple in Osian. Mandawa. Included entrances : No Further proceed to Jodhpur and visit the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort situated on a Optional Visit: Camel Cart Ride in 150-meter high hill. The fort of Mandawa. Mehrangarh still has the marks of various Highlights: Havelies Day 06 Jaisalmer & Sam Sand battles fought by the royal Kings of Dunes Jodhpur. Also visit the Jaswant Thadathe Included meals : Breakfast white marble cenotaph. In the evening, After breakfast, you will visit the Jaisalmer Included entrances : Havelies walk along the streets and bazaars near the Fort (also known as the Golden Fort) famous Clock Tower of Jodhpur. There is a constructed in 1156 AD. This is the only small spice market near the Clock Tower fort in Rajasthan which still houses the which surely will attract your attention. local families within the premises of the 2 Max Holidays (I) Pvt. Ltd. : [email protected] : ++91 11 40504050 : www.maxholidays.com 0 Page Forts & Palaces of Rajasthan (15 Days from Delhi) Guaranteed Departure India Group Tour Packages Highlights: Osian, Mehrangarh Fort, paintings made of glasswork and other Day 12 Jaipur Jaswant Thada things. You can also find many traditional costumes as well. After a quick and delicious breakfast reach Included meals : Breakfast Amer Fort which lies about 10 kms out of 2) Bhartiya Lok Kala Museum – It is the Included entrances : Mehrangarh Fort, Jaipur city. The beautiful palace of Amer most popular museum in Udaipur near Jaswant Thada was once the capital of Rajput kings. From Chetak Circle. To encourage the local arts the start point of the fort you will ride on a and crafts of Mewar Bhartiya Kala Mandli decorated elephant like a king to ascend to took and initiative to display all the articles the fort up on the hill. Visit the stunning Day 08 Jodhpur to Udaipur (250 well in a Museum, so the Bhartiya Lok Kala architecture and beautiful courtyards, kms) Museum Started.