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Duration : 10 Nights / 11 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Agra – Jaipur –Nimaj - Jodhpur - Rohet – Udaipur – Delhi |
| Day 1 – Delhi Arrival |
On arrival at Delhi Airport you will be met & transferred to hotel. Delhi is a bustling metropolis, which successfully combines in its folds the ancient with modern. Its strategic location was the prime reasons why successive dynasties chose it as their seat of power. In fact, more mythological cities are believed to be here, like the city of Indraprastha from the Hindu epic Mahabharata, founded around 5000 BC. Numerous monuments were built over several centuries by different rulers like Qutub-ud-din Aibek, Alauddin Khilji, Tughlaks, Humayun & Shah Jahan, who built the Walled City Shah Jahanabad.
Later in first half of 20th century much of New Delhi was planned by Sir Edwin Lutyens, who laid out a grandiose central administrative area as a testament to British rule in India. The division in walled city & New Delhi also marks the division in life styles. Overnight at hotel |
| Day 2 - Delhi |
| After a leisurely breakfast move out for full day sightseeing of Old Delhi (Shahajahanabad), which includes the Red Fort, Chandni Chowk & Jama Masjid along with other attractions. Later after lunch drive past through impressive boulevards and buildings such as President's Residence and others in Lutyen's Delhi (New Delhi). Overnight at Hotel. |
| Day 3 - Delhi - Agra enroute visit Mathura & Vrindavan |
After breakfast check out from hotel & drive to Agra , en route visit Mathura & Vrindavan, places related with the birth & childhood of Lord Krishna. In Mathura we visit Shri Krishna Janmabhumi temple, a stone slab marks the original birth place of Krishna. In Vrindavan we visit Bankey Bihari Temple, built in the year 1864. Temple is famous for the black statue of Krishna, also called as Thakur Ji. ISKCON Temple, one of the most beautiful temples in Vrindavan. Temple is devoted to Krishna, his brother Balaram & Krishna's beloved Radha
Further Continue drive to Agra The ancient city once the capital of the Mughal empire in the 16th and 17th century, depicts a gorgeous panorama of majestic architectural creations and a rich tradition of art and culture. Agra houses one of seven wonders of the world, the marble symphony of Emperor Shah Jahan - "The Taj Mahal". Discover the dazzling creations of their craftsmen in other architectural marvels in Agra, the quintessential Mughal City.
On arrival in Agra check in at hotel.Overnight at hotel. |
| Day 4 - Agra - Jaipur enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri |
| Early morning visit TAJ MAHAL ( Closed on Fridays ) An extravagant marble monument of love, built by Shah Jahan in 1653 as a memorial to his queen Mumtaz Mahal. This beautiful mausoleum in pure white marble took 22 years and 22000 craftsmen to build. Later come back to the hotel & after breakfast check out from hotel & continue tour to the Agra Fort, the original red sandstone fort built by Moghul Emperor Akbar in 1565. We will also visit Sikandara, Akbar's tomb. His son Jahangir completed the construction of the tomb in the year 1613. Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb, built by Nur Jahan between 1622 and 1628.
Further continue drive to Jaipur enroute visitng Fatehpur Sikri. This deserted, red sandstone city, built by Emperor Akbar, between 1570 and 1585, now glows in its magnificent past. This was once the capital of the Moghul Empire for a short period but later abandoned due to scarcity of water. Here you will visit the Bulund Darwaza (The Gate of Victory), which is said to be the tallest gateway in the world. In the northern part of the courtyard is the superb white marble tomb of the famous Sufi saint - Shekh Salim Chishti.Later straight drive to Jaipur , popularly known as Pink City, the flamboyant & colourful capital of Rajasthan. With its rich & colourful past, resplendent with tales of valour & bravery, it is now one of the most important heritage cities in India. The city was founded in the year 1728 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber. It remains the only city in the world symbolizing the nine divisions of the universe, through nine rectangular sectors.On arrival in Jaipur check in at hotel.Overnight at hotel |
| Day 5 - Jaipur |
| After a leisurely breakfast move out for full day sightseeing of Jaipur .Morning proceed for an excursion to Amber Fort which is located 12 kms outside Jaipur. The original Palace was built by Raja Mansingh and later additions were made by Sawai Jai Singh. One of the finest example of Rajput architecture, it was the ancient capital of Kachhawa rulers. Enjoy the ascent to the palace on the back of a brightly caparisoned elephant. Visit the multiple chambers and hallways of the palace which are famous for their design and decorations. This unique capital of the erstwhile warrior kings of Rajasthan is a must on every tourist itinerary to the state.
Afternoon, proceed for a city tour to visit the unique Jantar Mantar, which is a magnificent stone observatory built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728 and drive past the Hawa Mahal, an intriguing " Palace of Winds". This was really a facade built in 1799, to allow royal ladies to view the city from the windows. Later visit the opulent City Palace, the former royal residence built in a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal style which has grand museums displaying an excellent collection of miniature paintings, costumes and armory.Overnight at hotel |
| Day 6 - Jaipur - Nimaj |
| After breakfast check out from hotel & drive to Nimaj, a lesser known Nimaj village in the District of Pali, located in Marwar, Rajasthan,.On the way lunch at Chhatrasagar , located on the edge of a hundred year old reservoir on the Nimaj Estate. Surrounded by lush fields of wheat, mustard, cotton and chillies, . Further continue drive to Nimaj.On arrival in Nimaj check in at hotel. Spend the day at leisure interacting with the locals, artisans and mingle with the friendly villagers. Overnight at hotel. |
| Day 7 - Nimaj - Jodhpur |
After breakfast check out from hotel & visit Nimaj.Today we visit visit the temples built in the 9th century .Take "Kabila Safari " ( Explore Tribal Village ) or " Jungle Safari " ( See Birds , Animals etc. )
Later straight drive to Jodhpur , Bustling desert city is the second largest city in Rajasthan & has landscape dominated by the massive Mehrangarh Fort topping a sheer rocky ridge.
Rao Jodha, a chief of the Rathore clan, founded the city in the year 1459 & it is named after him. It was formerly the seat of a Princely state, also known as Marwar.On arrival in Jodhpur check in at hotel.Evening free to move around local streets.Overnight at hotel. |
| Day 8 - Jodhpur - Rohet |
| After breakfast check out from hotel & drive to Udaipur enroute visit Ranakpur, renowned for some marvellously carved Jain temples in marble, created in the 15th century AD during the reign of Rana Kumbha.
Further continue drive to Udaipur. This is Rajasthan's most congenial and romantic city situated in the lap of the thickly wooded Aravali Hills. Founded in 1568 by Maharana Udai Singh following the final sacking of Chittorgarh by the Mughal Emperor, Akbar, Udaipur rivals any of the world famous creations of the Mughals with its Rajput love of the whimsical and its superbly crafted elegance. Udaipur has been called the "Venice of the East".On arrival in Udaipur check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel. |
| Day 9 - Rohet - Udaipur |
| After breakfast move out for Morning Jeep Safari Tour to Bishnoi's Desert Villages & also witness the Opium Ceremony at Paliwal Village.
Later check out from hotel & drive to Udaipur. This is Rajasthan's most congenial and romantic city situated in the lap of the thickly wooded Aravali Hills. Founded in 1568 by Maharana Udai Singh following the final sacking of Chittorgarh by the Mughal Emperor, Akbar, Udaipur rivals any of the world famous creations of the Mughals with its Rajput love of the whimsical and its superbly crafted elegance. Udaipur has been called the "Venice of the East".On arrival in Udaipur check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel. |
| Day 10 - Udaipur |
| After a leisurely breakfast move out for full day sightseeing of Udaipur. Begin your tour with a visit to the City Palace. At this Palace complex, one will marvel at the rooms with mirrored walls and ivory doors, windows with colored glass, inlaid marble balconies and the peacock courtyard. Also visit the lovely Sahelion-ki-bari gardens, the Jagdish temple and the local Museum.
Later in the evening enjoy boat cruise on the placid waters of Lake Pichola. The beautiful Lake Pichola was enlarged by Maharana Udai Singh after he founded the city. The city palace extends a considerable distance along the east bank of the lake. From the boat you will be able to view the city of Udaipur as it rises majestically above the lake in the middle of the Rajasthan desert. You can also visit the Jag Mandir Palace - which is a lovely island palace in the middle of the lake.Overnight at hotel. |
| Day 11 - Udaipur - Delhi ( By flight ) |
| At appropriate time transfer to Udaipur Airport to connect flight for Delhi.At Delhi Airport you will be met & transferred to Delhi International Airport to connect flight for your onward destination. |
| Dates & Prices |
| Package Cost - Validity: Till Sep. 30th, 2010 (Below Cost based on Per Person Basis.) |
| Per Person Cost |
Standard Package 3* |
Deluxe Package 4* |
Luxury Package 5* |
| 02 Passenger |
USD 649 |
USD 785 |
USD 910 |
| 04 Passenger |
USD 635 |
USD 759 |
USD 875 |
| Extra Passenger |
USD 439 |
USD 465 |
USD 505 |
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| Note : Above rates are per person on twin sharing basis for entire package. |
| Package cost includes : |
| ? Accommodation as per itinerary - Double room on twin sharing basis at all destinations. |
| ? Breakfast at hotel. |
| ? 01 air conditioned chauffeur driven car for all sightseeings ,transfers & long run as per itinerary. |
| ? Assistance on arrival and departure. |
| ? Flight tickets from Udaipur to Delhi for 02 persons. |
| ? Fuel charges and drivers' allowances. |
| ? Professional government approved English speaking guide at all destinations. |
| ? Elephant ride at Amber Fort , Jaipur. |
| ? Boat ride in Udaipur. |
| ? Tanga ride at Agra* |
| ? One bottle of mineral water daily. |
| ? Current government, hotel, road, toll and interstate taxes |
| Package cost does not include : |
| ? Monument fees, (Supplement is given separately) |
| ? Meals except then breakfast ( Dinner supplement is given separately) |
| ? Tips, Laundry, Phone calls |
| ? Service tax shall be extra on total invoice. |
| ? Any other expenses not mentioned above. |
| List of 3*star Standard hotels |
| City |
Name of Hotels |
Web Address |
| Delhi |
Regent Continantal / Similar |
www.hotelregentindia.com |
| Agra |
Royale Residency / Similar |
www.royaleresidency.com |
| Jaipur |
The Solitaire / Similar |
www.thesolitairejaipur.com |
| Nimaj |
Nimaj Palace / Similar |
www.nimajpalace.com |
| Jodhpur |
Shree Ram International / Similar |
www.shreeraminternational.com |
| Rohet |
Rohetgarh Fort / Similar |
www.rohetgarh.com |
| Udaipur |
Swaroop Vilas / Similar |
www.hotelswaroopvilas.com |
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| List of 4*star Deluxe hotels |
| City |
Name of Hotels |
Web Address |
| Delhi |
Hans Plaza / Similar |
www.hanshotels.com |
| Agra |
Howard Park Plaza / Similar |
www.parkplaza.com/agrain |
| Jaipur |
Four Points By Sheraton / Similar |
www.fourpoints/index.html |
| Nimaj |
Nimaj Palace / Similar |
www.nimajpalace.com |
| Jodhpur |
Mapple Abhay / Similar |
www.mapplehotels.com |
| Rohet |
Rohetgarh Fort / Similar |
www.rohetgarh.com |
| Udaipur |
Udai Kothi / Similar |
www.udaikothi.com |
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| List of 5*star Luxury hotels |
| City |
Name of Hotels |
Web Address |
| Delhi |
The Imperial / Similar |
www.theimperialindia.com |
| Agra |
Taj Gateway / Similar |
www.thegatewayhotels.com |
| Jaipur |
Sheraton Rajputana / Similar |
www.starwoodhotels.com |
| Nimaj |
Nimaj Palace / Similar |
www.nimajpalace.com |
| Jodhpur |
Taj Gateway / Similar |
www.thegatewayhotels.com |
| Rohet |
Rohetgarh Fort / Similar |
www.rohetgarh.com |
| Udaipur |
The Lalit / Similar |
www.thelalit.com |
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