Rajasthan is one of the most popular destinations of India. Main attractions are Palaces and temples. In this itinerary you will be visiting most of the famous palaces and forts to experience the lifestyle of Maharaja’s of Rajasthan. City Palace of Jaipur and Udaipur are most attractive.
Mt. Abu is the only hill station of Rajasthan and an important tourist point. Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Mandawa equally important and must not be ignored.
Routing: Delhi – Jaipur – Pushkar – Udaipur – Mt. Abu – Jodhpur – Osian – Khuri – Jaisalmer – Bikaner – Mandawa – Delhi
Duration: 14 nights / 15 days
Highlights:
Indian Traditional welcome with garlands at the Indira Gandhi airport and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Delhi.
Full day city tour of Delhi. Visit Qutab Minar, Lotus Temple and Humayun’s Tomb. Drive through President House, Parliament House and India Gate. Afternoon visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid and Raj Ghat – cremation place of Mahatma Gandhi. Evening free and overnight stay at Delhi.
Morning drive Delhi / Jaipur by Car with an English speaking tourist driver. Arrive Jaipur, check-in hotel and relax. Afternoon half day city tour of Jaipur. Visit: City Palace & Royal Observatory. Evening enjoy Rajasthani Folk Dance LIVE show with dinner. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Morning excursion trip to Amber Fort. En-route visit Pink City, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Wind) and Jal Mahal (Water Palace). Enjoy Elephant ride to ascend the hill top Amber Fort and visit Amber Fort with tourist guide. Afternoon drive Jaipur / Pushkar by Car with an English speaking tourist driver. Arrive Pushkar and check-in hotel. Overnight stay in Pushkar.
Morning enjoy Camel Safari / Camel Cart Safari and visit Temple of Lord Brahma, Holy Pushkar Lake and local bazaar. Later drive Pushkar / Udaipur by Car with an English speaking tourist driver. En-route visit Eklingi & Nagda. Continue drive to Udaipur, check-in hotel and relax. Evening enjoy dinner around Lake side restaurants. Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Morning visit City Palace, Jagdish Temple and Sahelion-ki-Bari. Afternoon enjoy boating in Lake Pichola.
Free time for shopping in Udaipur or walk around local bazaar. Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Morning drive Udaipur / Mt. Abu by Car with an English speaking tourist driver.
Arrive Mount Abu, check-in hotel and relax.
Mt. Abu – a pleasant retreat set amidst the lush forested hills. Mt. Abu is a green oasis in the barren desertscape that’s Rajasthan. Afternoon visit Dilwara Jain Temples. Evening witness sunset and free time in Nakki Lake and Mall Road.
Overnight stay in Mount Abu.
Morning drive Mt. Abu/Jodhpur by Car with an English speaking tourist driver. Arrive Jodhpur, check-in hotel and relax. Afternoon visit Mandore Garden and walk around local bazaar. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Morning get ready to visit the Bishnoi’s villages to experience their extraordinary life style in the harsh conditions. We also have lunch in one of the Bishnoi houses. Afternoon visit Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada and Umaid Bhawan Palace. Rest of the day free and overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Morning drive Jodhpur / Khuri by Car with an English speaking tourist driver. En-route visit Osian Temple. Continue drive to Khuri, check-in Desert resort and relax. Afternoon enjoy Camel Safari and witness Golden Sun set. Return to hotel and enjoy Rajasthani Folk Dances (live) followed by drinks and dinner. Overnight stay in Khuri.
Morning free time to explore village around your resort in Khuri.
Later drive Khuri / Jaisalmer by Car with an English speaking tourist driver.
Arrive Jaisalmer and check-in hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer. Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Manak Chowk, Jain Temple and Havelis. Nathmalji-ki-Haveli, Patwon-ki-Haveli and Salim Singh-ki-Haveli. Rest of the day free and overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Morning drive Jaisalmer / Bikaner by Car with an English speaking tourist driver.
En-route visit Deshnok Temple – also known as Karni Mata Temple or Rat Temple.
Continue drive to Bikaner, check-in hotel and relax. Afternoon visit Camel Breeding Farm.
Evening free time and overnight stay in Bikaner.
Morning visit Junagarh Fort, The Suraj Pol (Sun Gate) and Lal Garh Palace. Afternoon drive Bikaner / Mandawa by Car with an English speaking tourist driver. Arrive Mandawa, check-in hotel and relax. Later enjoy Rajasthani folk dances live show and dinner. Overnight stay in Mandawa.
Morning visit painted havelies and free time to walk around in local bazaar.
Later drive Mandawa / Delhi by Car with an English speaking tourist driver.
Arrive Delhi, check-in hotel and relax. Rest of the day free for shopping in Delhi. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Transfer to international airport to connect flight for onward destination.
