| Day
01: Delhi
As you arrive in the heart of India- the capital city
of Delhi, an India Tour Guides representative will be
there to greet you and your family at the airport /
railway station from where you will be escorted to the
hotel in Delhi. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
In the evening, go for shopping at the famous Connaught
Place. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
After breakfast, commence on daylong sightseeing city
tour of Delhi. Witness Delhi's rich architectural heritage
in the forms of Qutub Minar, Jama Masjid, Red Fort,
Raj Ghat, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan, Humayun Tomb,
Purana Quila among others. The evening will be free
for shopping at the famous markets of Delhi such as
the South Extension and Hauz Khas Market. Stay overnight
at the hotel.
Day 03: Delhi - Samode
After check out from the hotel in Delhi, drive down
to Samode (260 kms). Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel.
Have lunch and relax a while. Late afternoon, visit
the Samode Palace that is replete with architectural
delights such as stately corridors, frescoed walls and
ethereal audience halls. Stay overnight at the hotel
Day 04: Samode - Mandawa
Day Four of the Escape to Rajasthan Tour will bring
you to Mandawa , situated at a distance of 100 km. Upon
arrival in Mandawa, check-in at the Mandawa Haveli,
that is now a heritage hotel. Afternoon, visit the town,
a painted arched gateway adorned with Lord Krishna and
his cows leads to the bazaar. You can wander through
the streets where mansions of rich merchants are adorned
with elaborate and lively frescoes, cataloging the life,
habits and rituals of the Marwari community. Stay overnight
at the heritage hotel.
Day 05: Mandawa - Kuchaman
Undertake a morning drive to Kuchaman after breakfast
and check out from Mandawa Haveli. Visit the Kuchaman
Fort that is replete with cannon points and thousands
of muzzle loader ports. Explore this recently restored
Fort that is an exotic mix of the modern and the ancient
décor styles at leisure. Check in at hotel and retire
for the night.
Day 06: Kuchaman - Jodhpur
- Deogarh
Post breakfast, check out from Kuchaman drive towards
Deogarh. Enroute, visit Jodhpur and witness the majestic
Mehrangarh Fort. Continue drive towards Deogarh. Check
in at a hotel and have lunch. Later, set out to explore
the town of Deogarh. Visit the beautiful Deogarh Mahal
that has been standing since the late 16th century.
Also, enjoy a boat ride in any of the numerous lakes
of Deogarh. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 07: Deogarh - Devigarh
Next morning, drive towards Devigarh, situated 90 kms
away. Upon arrival, check in a hotel and relax a while.
Post lunch, visit the majestic Devi Garh Fort Palace.
An imposing and impressive structure, it has now been
converted into a unique all-suite boutique heritage
hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 08: Devigarh - Mount
Abu
Day Eight will see you driving to Mount Abu that is
the next destination on the Escape to Rajasthan Tour.
Enroute visit the Ranakpur Jain Temples that are over
500 years old. The most distinctive features are the
29 halls supported by 1444 pillars, of which no two
are exactly alike. Also visit the other nearby Jain
temples and the Temple of the Sun God with its erotic
sculptures. Thereafter continue drive to Mount Abu and
upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Spend the evening
in the peaceful surrounding of Nakki Lake. Stay overnight
at the hotel.
Day 09: Mount Abu -
Udaipur
On Day Nine of the Escape to Rajasthan Tour, embark
on a sightseeing trip around Mount Abu. Visit the stunning
array of exquisite Dilwara Jain temples, beautifully
carved temples built between 11th and 13th century A.D.
Post lunch, check out from the hotel and set out for
an afternoon drive to Udaipur (190 kms). Upon arrival,
check-in at hotel. Spend the evening at leisure. Stay
overnight at the hotel.
Day 10: Udaipur - Nimaj
Embark on a full-blown tour of Udaipur with visits to
Lake Palace, City Palace and Jag Niwas Island. After
lunch, enjoy a motor launch cruise on the placid waters
of Lake Pichola. Later, head out for the Jag Mandir
Palace that is an island palace situated in the middle
of the lake. Explore the palace at leisure. Late evening,
set out for Nimaj and arrive just in time for dinner.
Stay overnight at the hotel in Nimaj.
Day 11: Nimaj - Pushkar
After breakfast, explore the quaint town of Nimaj. Visit
the Chhatra Sagar reservoir in Nimaj that is an ideal
destination for nature lovers and the Haveli of Jagram
Durg. Post lunch, set out for Pushkar that is 90 kms
away. Upon arrival in Pushkar, check in at a hotel.
Day 12: Pushkar
Explore the holy city of Pushkar. Visit the famous Brahma
temple situated on the bank of sacred Pushkar Lake that
is only one of its kinds in India. After paying your
obeisance at the temple, head out to the Nag Pahar,
also known as the Snake Mountain. Stay overnight at
the hotel.
Day 13: Pushkar - Jaipur
Post breakfast, leave for Jaipur. Arrive at your hotel.
Check in and relax. In the afternoon, enjoy a full day
sightseeing tour of Jaipur. Visit the prime attractions
of Jaipur such as the City Palace Museum, Hawa Mahal,
Jantar Mantar and the modern Birla Planetarium. Enjoy
an elephant ride up to the famous17th century Amer Fort.
Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 14: Jaipur - Fatehpur
Sikri - Agra
In the morning, drive towards Agra. Enroute, stopover
at Fatehpur Sikri and visit the tomb of the Sufi Saint
Muin-ud-din-Chisti. After arrival at hotel in Agra,
check in and relax for a while. Visit the world famous
Taj Mahal in the evening and enjoy it glowing in the
moonlight. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 15: Agra - Delhi
Leave for Delhi in the morning, visiting the Akbar's
tomb at Sikandra enroute. Upon arrival, you would be
met and transferred to the hotel. Spend the rest of
the day in some last minute shopping. Stay overnight
at the hotel.
Day 16: Delhi
Early morning, check out from the hotel and transfer
to the airport/ railway station for the journey back
home with unforgettable memories of your Escape to Rajasthan.
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