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Palaces by Road Tour
Palaces Tour by Road
DURATION : 15 Days / 14 Nights
DESTINATIONS COVERED : NEW
DELHI - OLD DELHI - AGRA - FATEHPUR SIKRI - JAIPUR - AMBER - JAIPUR - KHIMSAR
- OSIAN - JAISALMER - JODHPUR - ROHET -JODHPUR - RANAKPUR - UDAIPUR -NEW DELHI
DAY01: LEAVE HOMETOWN
Depart your hometown in the evening by your International Flight to start your
journey for India.
DAY
02 : ARRIVE DELHI
Late night arrive New Delhi, the Capital of India, and one of the oldest cities
in the world, by International Flight. Assistance on arrival and transfer to
your Hotel by deluxe coach. Overnight at your Hotel.
DAY03: DELHI
Morning City Sightseeing Tour of Old Delhi by deluxe coach with English Speaking
Guide visiting Red Fort - one of the magnificent places of the East with Diwan-I-Aam
where once stood the jeweled Peacock Throne, and the graceful Pearl Mosque,
Jama Masjid which is considered the biggest in India, Chandni Chowk - a typical
Bazaar with narrow lanes and traditional traders Raj Ghat where Mahatma Gandhi
was cremated and the Government Buildings. Afternoon City Sightseeing Tour of
New Delhi by deluxe coach with English Speaking Guide visiting India Gate, Parliament
House, Laxmi Narayan Temple [Birla Mandir] and Connaught Place. Overnight at
your Hotel. DAY 04 : DELHI-AGRA, SURFACE (200KMS/ 5HRS) Morning drive to
Agra by deluxe coach and on arrival transfer to your Hotel. Rest of the day
at leisure. Overnight at your Hotel.
DAY
05 : AGRA
Morning City Sightseeing Tour of Agra by deluxe coach with English Speaking
Guide visiting Home of the world famous TAJ MAHAL, best described as "Poetry
in marble" because of its beauty, grace and exquisite workmanship. Also
visit AGRA FORT, standing opposite the TAJ on the banks of the river Yamuna,
which contains a wealth of palaces and monuments that recalls the days of Mughal
splendors.
Rest of the day to explore at your own. Overnight at your Hotel.
DAY 06: WEDNESDAY/ AGRA-FATEHPUR SIKRI-JAIPUR, StJRFACE (221 KMS/5
HRS)
Morning drive for Jaipur by deluxe coach en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri with
English Speaking Guide. It is now a deserted city, which is twenty-seven miles
from Agra, Akbar's capital where Phantoms of ancient pomp and splendor fill
a deserted city, silent witnesses to a vanished dream. The capital had to be
abandoned by the Emperor for lack of adequate water supply. The marble tomb
of the Saint "Salim Chisti " and the Bulland Durwaza, the highest
gateway in the world, are some of the highlights of the place. On arrival in
Jaipur, transfer to your Hotel by deluxe coach. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at your Hotel.
DAY
07 : JAIPUR
Morning visit the fabled Amber Palace by deluxe coach with English Speaking
Guide. It is situated atthe top ofthe hill overlooking the city. The Palace
is laid out at different levels on the hillside and surrounded by a fortress.
We also see the most beautiful and largest Sheesh Mahal built inside. A ride
on a decorated elephant to ascend the hill to the Palace is a thrilling experience
for every visitor. Afternoon City Sightseeing Tour of Jaipur by deluxe coach
with English Speaking Guide visiting the Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory,
the Museum, the Ram Niwas Gardens, and the impressive Palace of Winds with the
intricate facade carved out of pink sandstone.
Overnight at your Hotel.
DAY 08: JAIPUR-KHIMSAR, SURFACE (335 KMS)
Morning drive to Khimsar by deluxe coach, en route having lunch at Pushkar Resort,
Pushkar. After lunch continue drive to Khimsar by deluxe coach. Khimsar is a
tiny village on the fringe of the desert stay one night at the royal castle.
A unique 15111 century converted castle. Dinner in the ruins at Khimsar Castle.
Overnight at KhimsarCastle.
DAY 09 : KHIMSAR-OSIAN-JAISALMER, SURFACE (280)
Morning drive to Jaisalmer by deluxe coach enroute visiting famous Osian Temple.
Famous Jain Mahavira temple & Satimata temple are of 10111 and 11111 century.
The 8111 century Surya Temple with conical roof and carved pillars with a figure
of Durga within. Lunch at Pohran Fort. After lunch continue drive to Jaisalmer
and transfer to your Hotel by deluxe coach. Enjoy Barbaque Dinner at poolside
witnessing Rajasthani Folk dances. Overnight at your Hotel.
DAY10:
JAISALMER
Morning City Sightseeing Tour of Jaisalmer by deluxe coach with English Speaking
Guide visiting Jaisalmer Fort built in 1156 AD by Rawal Jaisal, crowns the 80
mt high Trikuta Hill. About a fourth of the old city's population resides within
the walled fort. The Havelis or the town mansions are particularly celebrated
for thelr architecture. Best known Havelis are Patwon-ki-haveli and Nathmalji-ki-Haveli
for its .magnificent latticework, Salim Singh ki Haveli, which is as old as
300 years and is still lived in. It has beautiful arched roof with carved/brackets
in the form of peacocks. Visit Gharisar, which once supplied water to the city,
the temples and archways built by the courtesan.
Evening visit sand dunes and enjoy the camal ride to.wel tbe pace and space
of desert life. Here you can see the most magnificent sunset. Enjoy pnotographyin
sand dunes.
Enjoy Gala Dinner 011 Sand dunes.
DAY
11: JAISALMER-JODHPUR, SURFACE 280 KMS/6HRS)
Morning drive for Jodhpur by deluxe coach Midway enjoy lunch at Manvaar; On
arrival in Jodhpur, transfer to your Hotel by deluxe coach. Afternoo/1 City
Sightseeihg'Tour of Jodbpur by deluxe coach with English Speaking Guide visiting
Meharangarh Fort- hilltop fort, with carved panels and porches, elaborately
adorned windows and walls of Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, Sileh Khana
and Daulat .Khana and also the collection of musical instruments, palanquins,
Royal costumes and the cannons on the forts ramparts and preserved. from here
you can have a beautiful view of the blue city- Jodhpur. Then we visit Jaswant
Thada, Royal cynetopes built in while marble, followed by Umaid Bhawan, built
in 20111 century, now runs as a hotel, part of it is retained as museum and
part as royal residence. After Umaid Bhawan, visit Mandore Garden. Enjoy dinner
with the Royal families (subject to availability). Overnight at your Hotel.
DAY 12: TUESDAY /JODHPUR-ROHET-JODHPUR-VILLAGE SAFARI
Morning drive to a point by deluxe coach where you meet jeeps to visit Bishnoi
villages and witness the simple but colourful living of the Rajasthani people
living in the village. You will see thatched huts and homes and men wearing
colourful turbans (Head gear) and women in bright outfits working in their homes
and fields with their cattle's. You will also see the temples and other places
of worship. Village safari is followed by lunch at Rohetgarh.After lunch return
to Hotel by deluxe coach. In the evening visit Balsamand Lake Palace Hotel to
enjoy special dinner. Overnight at your Hotel.
DAY
13: WEDNESDAY /JODHPUR-RANAKPUR UDAIPUR, SURFACE (260 KMSn
HRS)
Morning drive for Udaipur by deluxe coach en route visiting Ranakpur, famous
for Jain Temples, which is three and a half hours drive in the lovely Aravalli
range north west of Udaipur. It has a serene location, grand structure and beautiful
sculptures. The intricate carvings on its 200 marble pillars are wonders of
art and craftsmanship and no two pillars are alike. Lunch at Maharani Bagh.
On arrival in Udaipur, transfer to your Hotel. Afternoon boat ride in Lake Pichola
with English Speaking Guide. Pichola Lake created artificially atthe end of
the 14111 Century, is a picturesque place with bathing ghats, temples and palace
now converted into a deluxe motel. Jag Niwas Palace, also built in the middle
of the lake, has a beautifully landscaped garden inside. Enjoy Gala dinner on
Lake Pichola. Overnight at your Hotel.
DAY 14: THURSDAY /UDAIPUR-DELHI-HOMETOWN, 9W 3312
Morning City Sightseeing Tour of Udaipur by deluxe coach with English Speaking
Guide. This city was founded in 1567 AD by Maharana Udai Singh and was also
called the 'Lake City" of Rajasthan. It includes Moti Magri or Pear Hill,
Jagdish Temple, Statue of the great Veer Maharana Pratap, Saheliyon-ki-Bari-
the garden made for queens and maids. Then we proceed for City Palace, with
its intricate countryside, patios and balconies and is considered to be the
largest Palace in Rajasthan. .Afternoon transfer to the airport in time by deluxe
coach to connect the flight for Delhi.
Assistance on arrival and transfer to your Hotel .Enjoy Farewell Dinner. Overnight
at your Hotel.
DAY 15: FRIDAY /DELHI-HOMETOWK
Transferto International airport for onward destination.
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