Colors Rajasthan Tour

Duration : 15 Nights/ 16 Days
Destination Covered : Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Ajmer Pushkar-Chittorgarh - Udaipur Mount abu - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer Bikaner - Mandawa - Delhi

Tour Program
Day 01: Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Meeting and assistance on arrival. Transfer to hotel.

Day 02 : Delhi City Tour
Morning tour of Delhi visiting Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana - the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. Afternoon visit Qutub Minar built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial Arch ), Lakshminarayan Temple - a modern Hindu Temple. Also drive past President's House, Parliament House, Government Secretariat Buildings and Connaught Place shopping centre. Overnight Delhi.

Day 03 : Delhi - Agra
Drive to Agra .( 210 Kms , 4 Hrs Drive ). Overnight Agra. After checkin at the hotel proceed for the city tour covering world famous Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Later visit the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private Audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father.

Day 04 : Agra - Jaipur
Morning drive to Jaipur.( 280 Kms , 5 Hrs Drive ) enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute. Fatehpur Sikri is 40 kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other PalacesOn arrial check in at hotel. Afternoon free.

Day 05 : Jaipur City Tour
Morning visit Amber Fort. Amber Fort was the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting Prince and ever since, it has retained this colour. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal & through the pink rose residential & business areas. Overnight Jaipur.

Day 06 : Jaipur - Ajmer/Pushkar
Drive to Ajmer ( 150 Kms 3 Hrs ), Visit the holy shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti, which is equally revered by the Hindus and Muslims. Later proceed for visiting Pushkar (14 km.), the abode of Lord Brahma, lying to its west with a temple and a picturesque lake. The Pushkar Lake is a sacred spot for Hindus. O/N Stay at Pushkar

Day 07 : Pushkar - Chittorgarh
After breakfast proceed to Chittorgarh ( 200 Kms , 5 Hrs drive ) A ruined citadel, where the royal past lives in its imposing forts, graceful palaces and spectacular chattris. Upon arrival checkin at the hotel . Later Visit Chittorgarg Fort -The indomitable pride of Chittaur, the fort is a massive structure with many gateways built by the later Maurya rulers in 7th century A.D. Perched on a height of 180 m. high hill, it sprawls over 700 acres. Visit Vijay Stambh (Victory Tower), Rana Kumbha's Palace, Padmini's Palace, Kumbha Shyam Temple, Kalika Mata Temple , Government Museum , Kirti Stambh (Tower of Fame), Jaimal and Patta Palaces & Meerabai Temple

Day 08 : Chittor - Udaipur
Drive to Udaipur ( 120 Kms , 3 Hrs ) . The city of lakes, temples, gardens and narrow lanes strewn with stalls,carry the flavor of a heroic past,epitomizing valour and chivalry. Their reflection in the placid waters of the Lake Pichhola is an enticing sight. Arrival and checkin at the hotel . Day at Relax . O/N at Udaipur

Day 09 : Udaipur
In the morning start city tour covering ,Saheliyon – Ki – Bari – The garden for the maids of honour of the queen. Jagdish temple – dedicated to Lord Vishnu & approachable by a broad flight of steps, City Palace – located amidst Lake Pichola. Evening for leisure activities. Overnight at the Hotel .

Day 10 : Udaipur - Mount Abu
Drive to Mount Abu (200 Kms , 5 Hrs ) . Arrival and check-in at the hotel Hill town of Rajasthan - Mount Abu is popular for the Jain Temples - the finest Jain architecture styled temples in the world are here - made out pure white marble and dates back to the 11th centuary. The temples will take 5 hrs to see and later return back to the hotel and in the late afternoon go to sun set point. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 11 : Mt Abu- Jodhpur
Today morning after breakfast drive to Jodhpur ( 345 Kms 6-7 Hrs ) –The Desert enchantment, arrive and check into hotel. Later enjoy city tour covering, Mehrangarh fort – unsurpassed in beauty & grandeur, it is one of the largest forts, Jaswanthada – The 19th century royal cenotaph, Clock tower – The timely treasure of Jodhpur. Umaid Bhavan,Mandore/Mahamandir, Moti/Phool Mahal, Balsamamand Lake Gards. Overnight at the Hotel .

Day 12 : Jodhpur - Jaisalmer
In the morning drive to Jaisalmer ( 300 Kms, 6 - 7 Hrs ) – The Citadel City, Arrive and check into hotel. Take rest at the hotal. Remaining day free for independent activities. Overnight at hotel.

Day 13 : Jaisalmer
After breakfast full day city tour covering Jaisalmer Fort – built on the highest point of the Tricuta hill,Sun Gate. Outstanding features are Megh Durbar & various temples, Salim Singh-Ki-Haveli , Patwon–Ki-Haveli – some of the beautiful mansions with stone carving and lattice work of breath taking intricacy, Gadi Sagar Tank Manak Chowk, Meg Durbar . Overnight at Hotel.

Day 14 : Jaisalmer - Bikaner
In the morning drive to Bikaner ( 340 Kms , 7 Hrs )– Vale of Serenity, upon arrival check into hotel. Later day at your own . Evening free for independent activities . Overnight at the Hotel .

Day 15 : Bikaner - Mandawa
After breakfast enjoy city tour covering Junagadh Fort – constructed between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Rai Singh, fort has a 986 metre long wall with 37 bastions & two entrances,Bhand Sagar Temple – The 16 th century Jain temple, is the most important of this temple complex . Drive to Mandawa ( 175 Kms, 4 Hrs ), upon arrival checkin at Hotel . O/N Stay at Hotel

Day 16 : Mandawa - Delhi
Mandawa: a compact little town of Shekhavati region,after breakfast visit Havelis & beautiful frescoes. The medieval fort of Mandawa gradually rises on the horizon like a mirage. A painted arched gateway adorned with Lord Krishna and his cows leads to the bazaar.late afternoon drive to Delhi ( 250 Kms 6 Hrs ) . We will drop you at Airport / Hotel .

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