THE LAND OF MAHARAJAS TOUR
Rajasthan, often known as "The Land of Maharajas" as the rich culture and heritage of the state are the evidence of the history of kings and empires that have ruled this region from decades. The Forts and Palaces here offers a royal experience and feel of Rajasthan Culture, traditions and Royalty. There were twenty princely states in Rajasthan and each of its Maharajas built forts and palaces to safeguard their states. People come all around from world to visit these heritage forts and palaces of Rajasthan and also visit the structures and amazing architecture of forts and Havelis of Rajasthan make the perfect tour program.
Highlights of the tour :
- Elephant Ride at Amber Fort Jaipur
- Mehrangarh fort the largest fort of India
- Visit the Symbol of love - "The Taj Mahal" in Agra
Day 01 | ARRIVAL - DELHI |
On your arrival our representative meet and transfer to hotel. Start for Delhi sightseeing with Humayun Tomb of the Mughal Emperor and drive through the India Gate & President House and reach Rickshaw ride point. Explore Chandni Chowk on the Rickshaw in the heart of Old Delhi a busy shopping area with Bazaar full of spices and marriage saris through crowded narrow side streets and reach Jama Masjid largest mosques of India.
Day 02 | DELHI – MANDAWA |
Arrival Mandawa. Evening visit the town, a painted arched gateway adorned with Lord Krishna and his cows leads to the bazaar. Walk through the Shekawati region, which was the stronghold of Kayamkhani Nawabs till 1730. Besides the cenotaphs, wells forts and temples the majority of frescoes are painted on the walls. The enormous havelis with fascinating murals built by the wealthy Rajasthani merchants “Marwaris” in the 19th century.
Day 03 | MANDAWA - KHIMSAR |
After breakfast, drive to Khimsar and on arrival check-in at the hotel. Afternoon, visit Khimsar Fort which was built in 1523 by Rao Karamsji, the 8th son of Rao Jodha of Jodhpur. Also, explore the sand dunes around. Overnight in Khimsar.
Day 04 | KHIMSAR - JODHPUR |
Morning post breakfast, start drive for Jodhpur. On arrival check-in at the hotel.
Overnight in Jodhpur.
Day 05 | JODHPUR |
Start with the sightseeing of Jodhpur visiting Mehrangarh fort on a 37 m low sandstone hill built by Rao Jodha in 1459. From the top of the fort one can get a bird's eye view of the old city. You will notice the predominance of blue houses referred to as Brahmin houses - the colour being associated with high caste. . Evening explore and experience of local market in Clock tower.
Day 06 | JODHPUR - UDAIPUR |
Start drive for Udaipur via Ranakpur and Kumbalgarh. On arrival Ranakpur we visit Ranakpur Jain temple has 03 temples of the Jain sect dating back to the 14th / 15th century. The main grand temple complex have 29 halls with 1444 pillars and it took 65 years to complete and now it is one of the five holy Jain pilgrimage centres in the world.
Day 07 | UDAIPUR |
Morning start the Udaipur local sightseeing with the City Palace towering over the Pichhola Lake. Maharana Uday Singh initiated in the construction of the City palace. Visit Jagdish Temple; built by Maharana Jagat Singh II in 1651. In afternoon visit local family house to experience and learn cook the India India cuisine. After lunch visit Saheliyon-ki-Bari beautiful fountains and in evening enjoy boat ride on the lake Pichhola.
Day 08 | UDAIPUR - PUSHKAR |
Morning drive to Pushkar and on arrival check-in at the hotel. Afternoon, visit the famous Pushkar Lake that is believed to be the one and only place where Lord Brahma is worshipped in the whole universe. Also visit the temple dedicated to Lord Brahma and Cattle fair ground where the famous Pushkar Cattle Fair is held every year. Overnight in Pushkar.
Day 09 | PUSHKAR - JAIPUR |
After breakfast check out from the hotel and start drive for Jaipur The "Pink City" which is the capital of Rajasthan. On Arrival at Jaipur check in to the hotel. Dinner at Hotel or outside in the local Restaurant of Jaipur. Overnight in Jaipur.
Day 10 | JAIPUR |
Morning full day local sightseeing of Jaipur and we start from Elephant ride for the ancient capital of Amber fort to see the fabulous Amber fort Maharaja Mansingh, Mughal emperor Akbar's construction of Amber Fort in the 17th century. Later visit Jantar Mantar (medieval observatory) and Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace), City Palace and colourful Bazaar of Jaipur.
Day 11 | JAIPUR - AGRA |
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Agra. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri, the red stone building and founded by the 16th century Mughal Emperor and the Big gate Buland Darwaza entrance of Mosque. On arrival at Agra, visit Agra Fort the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty. Thereafter, transfer to the hotel for check-in. Overnight in Agra.
Day 12 | AGRA - DELHI -FLY OUT |
Morning, start the sightseeing for Taj Mahal a built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan on the South Bank of Yamuna river in Agra a tomb of one of best wife Mumtaz and also known for symbol of love. Thereafter, drive to Delhi. On arrival, transfer to Delhi international airport to board the flight for your onward destination.
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