Rajasthan Culture and Heritage Tour
Duration:- 12 Nights / 13 Days
Destinations Covered:- Delhi - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Jaipur - Agra - Delhi
Day 01 : Arrival Delhi
On arrival at International airport Delhi culture and heritage tour of India representative will receive you and transfer by private car to hotel. Overnight to hotel.
02 Day: Delhi sightseeing
After healthy breakfast Delhi tour starts from visit Red Fort- built in red marvel stone, Jama Masjid- the leading mosque in India, Chandani chowk- a major shopping hub, you can explore the market with Rickshaw ride. Raj Ghat- cremation of Mahatma Gandhi. Then move towards tourist places in new Delhi like India Gate - was built in 1931 and intended by Sir Edwin Lutyens, President House- one time imperial residence of the British viceroys. Lotus Temple- known as Bhai's House of Worship, Laxmi Narayan temple, World Heritage site Humanyun's tomb- commissioned by his wife Hamida Banu Begum, Qutab Minar- the world famous tower started in 1192 by Qutub-Ud-Din-Aibak, it is symbol of victory. In the evening you may visit light and sound show in Red fort. Return to hotel for stay.
03 Day: Delhi - Udaipur (By Air)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel, your Rajasthan itinerary starts with the drive to domestic airport to board the scheduled flight to Udaipur. Upon arrival company representative would be met you at airport and transfer to the hotel. After relaxation visit Majestic City Palace- built in 1559, which is located near at east bank of lake Pichola, this is the most visited city palace of Udaipur. Other Udaipur attractions are Durbar Hall, Palace Museum, Jagdish temple and crystal Gallery. Later move towards Saheliyon ki Bari (Garden of maids)- The most beautiful gardens and tourist attractions in Udaipur. Lok Kala Musuem, the collection of excellent arts, ornaments, masks folk dresses, painting, musical instruments etc. In evening enjoy with tuk tuk and visit local market. Return to hotel for overnight.
04 Day: Udaipur - Jodhpur (280 kms: 6 hrs)
After breakfast, travel to Rajasthan continue with the drive to Jodhpur (blue city of India), en routes you may visit Jain temple Ranakpur - temples of 12th century, the cluster of temples built in white marble, more than 200 pillars but none of which are similar . This temple was nominated as one of the top 77 wonders in the contest with Seven Wonders of the World. One can have a lunch at Maharani Bagh hotel in Ranakpur and visit to see local families on the way. Later continue Rajasthan trip to drive Jodhpur, on arrival transfer to hotel for relaxation. In the evening you optionally visit to Rocks garden restaurant serving ethnic food followed by live music and folk dance and return to hotel for overnight.
05 Day: Jodhpur Sightseeing
After breakfast take a Jodhpur tour including Clock Tower, Mehrangarh fort is situated on height of 400feet (125 m approx). It has seven gates and all gates are main, Jaswant Thada is a white Marble memorial built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh Umaid Bhawan Palace- was actually built for the welfare of people, now this palace is segmented into the Royal residence, the heritage hotel and museum. Later to visit Rajasthan cultural heritage take an excursion of Bishnoi Village, the villagers are vegetarians and therefore they have great respect for all living things because of they don't kill any animals, don't cut down green trees, take from the fields only what you need, etc. In Bishnoi have famous handicrafts shoe makers, hand weaving clothes and return to Jodhpur en routes watch and photography of wildlife black buck, peacock etc. Overnight in hotel.
06 Day: Jodhpur - Jaisalmer (290kms: 6 Hrs)
Having breakfast in hotel and drive to Jaisalmer tour, en routes visit Osian village, ruins of an ancient city was founded in 15th century. In Osian you can visit beautifully famous Jain and Brahmanical temples. Later move towards Jaisalmer. On arrival transfer to hotel. In evening visit Gadisar Lake in the city and explore the city atmosphere. Overnight in Jaisalmer.
07 Day: Jaisalmer Sightseeing
After breakfast, Rajasthan tours starts with a sightseeing of Golden City tour Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer fort - which is constructed on the peak point of Trichuta hill and also known as Sonar Quila, Jain Temple have 7 marvelous curved temples built inside the fort wall, the most splendid havelis of Jaisalmer are Salim Singh ki haveli and Patwan ki haveli. After having lunch continue drive to Jaisalmer Sam sand dunes - 45 kms west of Jaisalmer en routes visit ancient temple Lodurwa built in 1815AD. There are summer houses where some beautiful painting and picture are displayed on the wall. On arrival you can enjoy Jaisalmer camel safari is the most popular mode of desert tour in India. You can explore the interiors and rural people of Rajasthan through the camel safari. Return to Jaisalmer for overnight.
08 Day : Jaipur City Tour
After breakfast proceed for Rajasthan India tour to Amber fort -Elephant ride ascent to the fort.-built in 16th century, tourists can ride up to the fort from the base of the hill on Elephants then proceed to Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds, Jantar Mantar- which is The largest five observatories built by Raja Sawai Jai singh. Observatory vicinity of City Palace of Jaipur and Museum. In evening you can visit Birla temple- built in white marble. Optionally at time of dinner you can visit Chokhi Dhani - An Ethnic Village 5 star Resort in Jaipur serving Rajasthani & Continental cuisine with live music, folk dance and return to hotel for Overnight.
09 Day: Jaisalmer - Bikaner (335 kms: 7 hrs)
After breakfast, Rajasthan heritage tour proceed to Bikaner, en route visit to the massive Pokhran Fort also known as Balagarh was built in the 14th century by Marwar Thakur, Pokhran Museum: housed inside the fort's premises is fairly small and contains an assortment of weapons. Later continue to drive to Bikaner. On arrival transfer to hotel, in evening free for leisure. Overnight in hotel.
10 Day: Bikaner - Jaipur (350 kms:7 hrs)
After breakfast cultural tour of Rajasthan proceed to Junagadh fort - which is constructed by Raja Rai Singh, later move towards 16th century Jain temple, is the most important temple of this complex. Later proceed to Jaipur, en route visit Deshnok to see the world famous Rat Temple of Karnimata, on arrival transfer to hotel. In evening free for individual activities and relax. Overnight at the hotel.
11 Day: Jaipur - Agra (235kms:5 hrs)
After breakfast drive to Agra tour, en routes visit to Fatehpur Sikri - to explore the magnificent red sandstone building which was built by Akbar. This place was surviving from water and mosque. The Buland Darwaza- loft gateway was built by great emperor, Akbar in 1601. Which is high of buland darwaza s 53.63m and wide 35 meters. Then you move towards Jaipur. On arrival transfer to hotel. On arrival transfer to hotel for relax. In evening visit local souvenirs market of Agra. Overnight in hotel.
12 Day: Agra
Today Morning at time of Sunrise visit Taj Mahal a UNSECO WORLD HERITAGE site and one of the seven wonder of the world. Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his dear wife and queen Mumtaj, It was constructed over a period of twenty two years, the most famous evergreen monuments in the World. The Agra travel continue to visit Agra fort known as rough Fort, where you can watch out the view of Taj from Octagonal view in the Agra Fort. Later toward to visit Pearl Mosque- Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb also know as mini Taj Mahal in the city of Agra. Overnight in hotel.
13 Day: Agra - Delhi (205 kms: 5 hrs)
Today the last day of Rajasthan cultural tour, after breakfast drive to Delhi en routes visit Sikandra to see red sandstone Tomb of Emperor Akbar. Later proceed to Delhi, on arrival transfer to International airport to board the scheduled flight to home town. Tour concludes with happy memories.