Places to See : Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer
- Jodhpur - Udaipur
Duration : 12 Nights / 13 Days
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrival
in Delhi & Transfer to Hotel
Day 02: Delhi
Breakfast at hotel; rest. Afternoon: Sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi,
including Red Fort, Gates of India and riksha ride in Old Delhi market.
Day 03: Delhi - Agra
Shatabdi Express dep Del 6:15am, arr Agra 8:30 am; breakfast served aboard train.
After hotel check-in visit Taj Mahal & Agra Fort.
Day 04: Agra - Jaipur
Breakfast at hotel and depart by car for Jaipur, visiting Fatephur Sikri enroute.
Day 05: Jaipur
Breakfast at the hotel. Full day sightseeing including: morning visit to Amber
Fort with elephant ride, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), the city palace (where
the maharaja of Jaipur still resides) and the Jantar Mantar Observatory.
Day 06: Jaipur - Mandawa
Breakfast
at hotel. Early morning departure for Mandawa, visiting Samode Fort enroute.
Arrive at Mandawa Castle Desert Resort in time for lunch. After lunch, explore
the castle, visit the bazaar and the many havelis.
Day 07: Mandawa -Bikaner
Breakfast at the hotel. Full day sightseeing including: morning visit to Amber
Fort with elephant ride, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), the city palace (where
the maharaja of Jaipur still resides) and the Jantar Manatr Observatory.
Day 08: Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Breakfast at hotel and depart by car for Jaisalmer, among the most exotic towns
of Rajasthan. Check in to hotel. Late afternoon, jeep ride to the sand dunes
and brief camel ride in the desert til sunset.
Day 09: Jaisalmer
After breakfast visit the hilltop Fort and the ancient Jain Temples. Late afternoon,
jeep ride to the sand dunes and brief camel ride in the desert til sunset.
Day 10: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
After
an early breakfast depart for Jodhpur. Afternoon: visit the 15th century Mehrangarh
Fort perched majestically on a high hill. Later, if you are choosing the first
class hotel category, visit the ornate Umaid Bhawan Palace.
Day 11: Jodhpur - Udaipur
After breakfast, depart for Udaipur, enroute visit the Jain Temples at Ranakpur,
famous for their design with 144 pillars.
Day 12: Udaipur
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning sightseeing tour of Udaipur, The Black and White
City of India-including The Royal Palace, Jagdish Temple, Eklingji Temple, Sahelion
Ki Bari (The Ladies' Garden) and bazaars. Afternoon: private boat ride on Lake
Picola.
Day 13: Udaipur - Delhi
Breakfast at hotel. Relaxed morning. Check-out by noon. Afternoon independent
shopping. Fly back to Delhi in time to connect to onward flight.
