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Day 1:
Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi pick up
from the Airport/Railway Station and transfer to hotel. This
afternoon you will proceed on a sightseeing tour of Old & New
Delhi, visiting the Qutub Minar, tallest stone tower in India,
Raj Ghat and the Red Fort & Jama Masjid, The Humayun's Tomb, the
lotus-shaped Baha’i Temple, The ISKCON Temple , the Qutab Minar,
National Gallery of Modern Art, The Parliament House, the
Laxminarayan Temple, and then back to your Hotel. |
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Day 2: Delhi to Agra
This morning you will be transferred by road to the Mughal
city of Agra enroute you will visit Fatehpur Sikri, the deserted
red sandstone city built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar. This
afternoon you visit the Agra Fort, built by the great Emperor
Akbar and the spectacular Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan
in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. |
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Day 3: Agra to Sariska
This morning after breakfast you will be transferred by road
to Sariska. Check in at hotel Sariska Palace. Sariska has a
wealth of flora and fanua-it is a natural haven for many species
of tigers, leopards, deer and birds. A highlight of a trip to
Sariska is the Tiger Trail. A wonderful option as an after
dinner stroll, the tiger trauil is led by mashaal bearing
attandent. Enjoy an overnight stay in the heritage palace hotel. |
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Day 4: Sariska to Samode
This morning after breakfast you will be transferred by road
to Samode near Jaipur. It is a 40 km away from northwest of
Jaipur. The beautiful Samode Palace, has been rebuilt and
renovated and provides a fine example of the Rajput haveli
architecture and is an ideal spot for outgoings. Visit Ramgarh
Lake and enjoy an overnight stay in this beautiful heritage
hotel. |
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Day 5: Samode to Chokhi Dhani
This morning after breakfast you will be transferred by road
to Jaipur, Visit Amer fort, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Albert
Hall Museum etc. then proceed to Chokhidhani Village for
opvernight stay at Hotel Chokhidhani. Live dance and music
performance all through the evenings is one of the major
attractions at Chokhi Dhani Village. Experience the rich warmth
and rustic charm of a typical Rajasthani Village at Chokhi Dhani.
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Day 6:
Chowki Dhani to Mandawa
This morning after
breakfast you will be transferred by road to Mandawa. Check in
at Hotel Castle Mandawa. After Breakfast visit the printed
havelies of the Dundlod town and surrounding areas of Mandawa
and Nawalgarh. The Painted Havelies of the region are called The
Open air art Galleries. The region is unique as nowhere in the
world there is such a profusion of exquisite wall paintings.
Explore Castle Mandawa at your own pace and enjoy a overnight
stay. |
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Day 7: Mandawa to Gajner
This morning after breakfast you will be transferred by road
to Gajner near Bikaner and check in at Hotel Gajner Palace. It
is a grand heritage palace built on the shores of the Gajner
Lake. Visit the famous 600 year old temple is dedicated to Karni
Mata, an incarnation of Goddess Durga. The most interesting
things about the temple are the rats that scamper freely within
the sanctum sanctorum of the temple. Also visit Lal Garh Palace.
Enjoy overnight in this beautiful heritage hotel. |
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Day 8: Gajner to Osiyan
This morning after breakfast you will be transferred by road to
Osiyan enroot visit Village Kheechan- which is natural sanctuary
to the bird Kurjan. This bird mainly belongs to South Western
Europe. Check in at hotel. Osian is famous for its 15
beautifully sculpted Jain and Brahmanical temples.The sculptural
detail on the Osiyan temples rivals that of the Hoysala temples
of Karnataka and the Sun Temple of Konark in Orissa. Overnight
at hotel.
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Day 9: Osiyan to Rohet
This morning after breakfast you will be transferred by road
to Rohet. Check in at Hotel Rohet Garh. Here you can take a one
day camel safari through neighboring villages. Also enjoy
traditional folk ceremonies as well as see village artisans to
work creating leather articles, pottery and woven handicrafts.
Rohet is also a haven for bird-watchers with up to 200 domestic
and migratoryspecies during the winter season. |
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Day 10: Rohet Garh to Narlai
This morning after breakfast you will be transferred by road to
Narlai - situated in an ancient dwelling, at the foot of a hill,
dotted with caves and temples. Check in at hotel Rawla Narlai.
One can go for quiet walks from here and also visit the local
bazaar. Close to Narlai is an ancient temple where a miraculous
flame has been burning for centuries and giving off saffron
instead of black soot. An interesting horse safari or even camel
and jeep safaris can be arranged with the hotel.
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Day 11: Rawla Narlai to Deogarh
This morning after breakfast you will be transferred by road to
Deogarh. Deogarh is mainly known for its 17th century palace,
now converted into a comfortable heritage hotel. Run and
restored by the family, the castle has a good collection of
miniature paintings. Deogarh fits in almost all itineraries of
Rajasthan and thus provides an ideal place to just lie back and
relax in between the tour.
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Day 12: Deoghar to Udaipur
This morning you will be transferred by road to Udaipur.
Arrive Udiapur and check – in at hotel Shiv Niwas Palace
Afternoon free to take a walking tour on your own through the
narrow lanes and back streets of Udaipur upto the Washing Ghats
at the lake Pichola. Udaipur has had that mesmeric and magical
effect on most visitors from the last four centuries; twenty
first century guest are no exception. Enjoy this wonderful city
of Rajasthan. Overnight at Hotel Shiv Niwas Palace.
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Day 13: Udaipur to Dungarpur
This morning you will be transferred by road to Dungarpur. There
are temples erected by Rawal Veer Singh, in the memory of
Dungaria's widows. Dungarpur in Rajasthan, is known for
beautiful Udai Bilas Palace, now converted into a heritage
hotel. Udai Bilas Palace is picturesquely sited between a lake
teeming with birds and jungle. Bird watchers, trekkers, history
and architecture buffs, or those who want to escape into
unspoiled Rajasthan, will find it a haven. |
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Day 14: Dangarpur to Bijaypur
This morning you will be transferred by road to Bijaipur enroot
visit Chittaurgarh fort. Bijaipur is known for its castle now
turned into a simple but comfortable heritage hotel. Set amidst
the serene Vindhyachal ranges. In Bijaipur, one may visit the
nearby Pangarh Fort and its lotus lake ideal for fishing and a
wildlife sanctuary adjacent to the castle. Listening to local
folk songs in the evenings make your stay here memorable.
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Day 15: Bijaypura to Bundi
This morning you will be transferred by road to Bundi. Check in
at hotel Haveli Brij Bhushan Ji”. Visit Chitrashala A beautiful
pavilion and gallery of fascinating murals in the miniature
style, Hatra Mahal, Ratan Daulat and Badal Mahal. These palaces
are part of Garh Palace. The main attraction is rooms and
galleries full of murals of Bundi Miniature Paintings. Also
visit Sukh Mahal, Jait SDagar Lake, Kshar Bagh and the 84
pillared Cenotaph. Over Night at Hotel.
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Day 16: Bundi to Orchha
This morning you will be transferred by road to Orchha. Orchha
has three beautiful palaces within the fort complex, Raj Mahal
and Rai Praveen Mahal. Jahangir Mahal, Also visit Ram Raja
Temple, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Phool Bagh, Shahid Smarak, etc.
Overnight at hotel.
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Day 17: Orchha to Khajuraho
This morning you will be transferred by road to Khajuraho, after
check in at hotel visit the world renowned Khajuraho temples,
known for its erotic sculptures. Also visit EASTERN GROUP OF
TEMPLES - Though all the temples are worth a visit, the main
attractions are the Parasvanath Temple, the Adinath temple.
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Day 18: Khajuraho to Varanasi by Flight
Transfer to airport to board your flight to varanasi. On check
into your hotel. In the evening visit Holy Ganges to see the
Aarti, rest of the evening is at leisure. Overnight at hotel. |
Day 19: Varanasi City Tour
Early morning boat excursion on the holy river ganges to see the
bathing ghats and cremetion site. Watching people bathing and
worship-ping at the ghats is one of the most extraordinary
experiences of a visit to India. Later visit the Bharat Mata
Temple, Durga temple, Tulsi Manas mandir, Banaras Hindu
University which has an art gallery, Kashi Vishwanath Temple
etc. Overnight at hotel. |
Day 20: Visit Sarnath and
Transfer to Airport/Station
This morning visit Sarnath, the burried Buddhist city, where
Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Visit the ruins, the stupa,
the Buddhist temple and the museum there after you will be
transfer to airport / railway station for your onward Journey. |
