Rajasthan Travel
Best of North India
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights
Destinaions Covered: Delhi - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Udaipur - Agra - Delhi
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Day 1 : ARRIVE DELHI
Arrive Delhi. Transfer to hotel. Overnight Delhi.
Day 2 : DELHI - JODHPUR
After
breakfast city tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi covering Birla Temple, India
gate, Parliament area, Government buildings, Humayun's Tomb, Qutab Minar, Gandhi
memorial, Jama Masjid. Evening transfer to railway-station for overnight train
journey to Jodhpur. Day 3 : JODHPUR
After b/fast, visit the magnificent Meherangarh fort. Afternoon, go out to a Bishnoi village, where you will meet coloful tribal people and witness their village life. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 : JODHPUR - JAISALMER
After breakfast, Day free in Jodhpur. Checkout from the hotel at 1200 hrs. Late evening transfer to railway-station for overnight train journey to Jaisalmer.
Day 5 : JAISALMER
Morning arrive Jaisalmer. Transfer to hotel. After b/fast, city tour visiting Fort, bazzars & the old mansions known as "havelis". Every house has exquisite carvings and filigreed work and people are still living in these havelis. Afternoon, drive outside the city to see Amar Sagar lake and to Sunset Point for a superb view of the city. Overnight at the hotel.. Overnight Jaisalmer.
Day 6 : JAISALMER - JODHPUR
After
breakfast, Day free in Jaisalmer. Checkout from the hotel at 1200 hrs. Late
evening transfer to railway-station for overnight train journey to Jodhpur Day 7 : JODHPUR - UDAIPUR
Morning arrive Jodhpur and transfer to a hotel for wash and change in public rooms followed by breakfast and drive to Udaipur visiting Ranakpur Temples enroute. Ranakpur - 98 kms from Udaipur, the Jain Temples has grand structures and beautiful sculpture. There are 1444 pillars in the temple and none of them are similar. Arrive Udaipur and transfer to hotel. Overnight Udaipur.
Day 8 : UDAIPUR
After breakfast, city tour visiting City Palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar Lake, Sahelion ki bari (Queen's resort for her friends) and Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk art museum ). Evening boat ride at Lake Pichola. Overnight Udaipur.
Day 9 : UDAIPUR - JAIPUR
After breakfast, morning free. Checkout at 1200 hrs. Evening transfer to railway-station for overnight train journey to Jaipur.
Day 10 : JAIPUR
Morning arrive Jaipur. Transfer to hotel. After breakfast, visit The Amber Fort known for its rich culture and heritage also take an elephant ride in Amber Fort. Afternoon city tour covering Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Royal Observatory & Bazaar. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 : JAIPUR - AGRA
Morning
free. Later transfer to rail-station for Agra train. Late evening arrive Agra.
Transfer to hotel. Overnight Agra. Day 12 : AGRA - DELHI
After breakfast, half day city tour visiting Taj Mahal, Red fort, Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb. Check-out at 1200 hrs. Evening transfer to railway- station to catch the train for New Delhi. Arrive New Delhi and transfer to airport for return flight.
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North India Special Tour
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Destinaions Covered: Delhi - Gwalior - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi
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Day 1 :
Safdarjung's Tomb - One of the last examples of Mughal architecture, is a red and brown sandstone tomb. It has double storeyed towers at the corners.
Hauz Khas - What was once a place of education now houses the city's most chic designer articles market. The ancient royal ruins and a water tank which can also be seen here were built originally by the seer Hazrat Nizamuddin.
Qutab Minar - Built by ancient rulers of Delhi, it is a 72.5 metre high tower. At its base is a mosque and nearby the Ashokan iron pillar.
Tughlakabad Fort - Built by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq constituted the third city of Delhi. It was used for about 15 years after which the capital was shifted to Daulatabad in the South.
Baha'i Temple - Marble temple built in the form of a blossoming lotus for the followers of the Baha'i faith and dubbed as the Taj Mahal of the 21st Century.
Visit India Gate - 42 metre high memorial dedicated to the unknown soldiers
Drive past
Rashtrapati Bhawan - 340 room official residence of the President of India
Sansad Bhawan - seat of the Indian Parliament
Secretariat
Visit
Raj Ghat - Memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation.
Red Fort - Popularly known as the Lal Quila, it is built in red sand stone. It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan
Jama Masjid - Country's largest mosque, lies opposite the Red Fort. Another construction by Shah Jahan.
Day 2 :
Depart for Gwalior by Shatabdi Express.
Visit Gwalior Fort. Leave for Orchha by car
Day 3 :
Orchha Palace
Betwa River front
Royal Temples
Leave for Khajuraho by car
Visit
Eastern block of Temples
Southern block of Temples
Day 4 :
Western block of temples
Chausath Yogini temple
Fly to Varanasi
Day 5 :
Early morning boat ride on the Ganges
Visit Sarnath
Visit
Stupa
Buddhist temple
Museum (closed on Fri)
Depart for Delhi by air
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