Historical Tour of Rajasthan
Duration : 12 Nights / 13 Days
Places to see : Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Delhi
Day 01 Arrival in Delhi
Fly from your country into Delhi – the capital of India. Upon arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, India, you will be met our representative waiting for you. Then you will be escorted to well-maintained and prestigious hotel, designated for you. After a grand traditional welcome with flower garland and Tilak at the hotel reception you will check into your hotel room. Freshen up and relax at the hotel room. Namaste (Welcome) dinner will be organized at the hotel. Overnight stay will be at the hotel, Delhi, India.
Day 02 Sightseeing of Delhi
Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and begin this day of your Historical Tour of Rajasthan with a full day sightseeing tour of the capital of India – Delhi. During your sightseeing tour of Delhi you will observe the various shades of ancient and modern Delhi.
Some major attraction of the capital of India – Delhi are the Laxmi Narayan Temple – the place of Gods, India Gate – the war memorial dedicated to martyrs who laid their live for the sake of the country, Parliament House – the government headquarters.
Lotus Temple – the only Bahai Temple, Humayun’s Tomb – built in mid 16th century and an early fine example of Mughal architecture, Qutub Minar, Jama Masjid – the largest mosque in Asia, Red Fort – the red stone magic and Gandhi Memorial – the memorial of the father of the nation. Also enjoy sound & light show at Red Fort. After sightseeing tour of Delhi, India, return to the hotel. Sumptuous dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 03 Delhi – Mandawa
Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then drive for Mandawa, Rajasthan, India. Located in the heart of Shekhawati region of northwest of Rajasthan, India, Mandawa is a painted arched gateway festooned with Lord Krishna and his cows leeds to the bazaar. Upon arrival in Mandawa, Rajasthan, India, our representative will greet and assist you to transfer you a well-maintained and prestigious hotel, designated for you. Later embark on sightseeing tour of Mandawa as a part of Historical Tour of Rajasthan.
Visit to Mandawa Castle. Mandawa Castle is a 240 years old fortress that has been turned by the family into a fine example of traditional hospitality. Visit to the Mukund Garh Fort – a heritage hotel of Mandawa in Shekhawati region, Rajasthan, India. Visit other attractions of Mandawa, Rajasthan, India. Gala dinner with cocktails and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 04 Mandawa – Bikaner
After a very hearty breakfast at the hotel, drive to the Camel City – Bikaner situate in the heart of Thar Desert in the state of Rajasthan, India. Upon arrival in Bikaner in the state of Rajasthan, India, our representative will greet and assist you to transfer you to the well-maintained and prestigious hotel, designated for you. Later embark on the sightseeing tour of Bikaner as a part of Historical Tour of Rajasthan. Visit to the grand Junagarh Fort. This massive fort was built by a Mughal army general, Raja Rai Singh in 1593.
You will surely wonder at the courtyard of the fort with the gallery, kiosks and windows which were the wonderful examples of the artisanship of that time. The mind-blowing cutworks and dots on the red stones and marbles are mesmerizing and fascinating. The palace has many beautiful buildings such as Diwan-i-Khas, Phool Mahal, Hawa Mahal, Badal Mahal and Anup Mahal.
These magnificent buildings reflect the glorious architecture of Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. Also visit to the world famous Camel Breeding Farm that is only one in Asia. After sightseeing of the Camel City – Bikaner return to the hotel. Sumptuous dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 05 Bikaner – Jaisalmer
Have an early morning healthy breakfast at the hotel and then drive to the desert city of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India as a part of Historical Tour of Rajasthan. Upon arrival in golden city – Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India, our representative will assist you to transfer you to the well-maintained and prestigious hotel, designated for you. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. In the evening walk leisurely in the streets of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India and enjoy its fascination. Gala dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 06 Sightseeing of the golden city of desert – Jaisalmer
Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel and embark of full day sightseeing tour of the desert city of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India as a part of Historical Tour of Rajasthan. The golden city of the desert, Jaisalmer is a picturesque city emerging out of the Great Indian Desert – the Thar Desert.
The golden city – Jaisalmer is known as the last settlement in one of the outermost parts of India. The city has retained its old charm till date. The golden city – Jaisalmer has attracted tourists from far and near with its barrel-bellied towers still commanding attention. Some of the prime attractions in the golden city of desert – Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India are Sonar Kila – the Golden Fort, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, Manak Chowk, Patwon Ki Haveli, Nathmaji Ki Haveli, Gadisar Lake, Jain Temples, Gyan Bhandar Library and many others.
After exploring the picturesque sights of the golden city of desert – Jaisalmer, return to the hotel. A gala dinner at the hotel is waiting you. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 07 Jaisalmer – Jodhpur
Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then leave Jaisalmer for Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India as a part of Historical Tour of Rajasthan. Famous for splendid forts and palaces, Jodhpur is popularly known as the “Sun City” because it enjoys the bright & sunny weather all year. The second largest city in the state of Rajasthan, India, Jodhpur is a fortified city and a major tourist attraction in the country.
The gateway of the vast Thar Desert, Jodhpur is crowned by the massive Mehrangarh Fort which is the major attraction of the city. The attractions of the city are the magnificent Umaid Bhavan Palace and the Jaswant Thada – a white marble cenotaph. Upon arrival in the Sun City – Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, our representative will assist you to transfer you to the hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Day 08 Sightseeing of the Sun City – Jodhpur
Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel and embark on sightseeing tour of the Sun City – Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India as a part of Historical Tour of Rajasthan. Visit majestic Mehrangarh Fort, grand Umaid Bhavan Palace and the white marble cenotaph – the Jaswant Thada. Also enjoy the handicrafts of the city and other attractions. After exploring the Sun City – Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, return to the hotel. A gala dinner at the hotel is waiting you. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 09 Jodhpur - Jaipur
Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and drive to the Pink City, Jaipur, Rajasthan India as a part of Historical Tour of Rajasthan. Upon arrival in the Pink City of India – Jaipur, our representative will assist you to transfer you to the hotel. Surrounded by rugged Aravali Hills and crowned with magnificent forts & palaces, Jaipur (the capital of Rajasthan, India) is famous for its unique charm. Sumptuous dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 10 Sightseeing of the Pink City – Jaipur
Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel and embark on the sightseeing tour of the Pink City – Jaipur, Rajasthan, India as a part of Historical Tour of Rajasthan. Visit its magnificent forts & palaces. Some major attractions of Jaipur are the magnificent City Palace Complex, Jantar Mantar Observatory, Hawa Mahal – the Palace of Wind and Jal Mahal. Also enjoy an excursion to the Amber Fort. Enjoy an elephant ride to the Amber Fort. After exploring the Pink City – Jaipur, return to the hotel. Sumptuous dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 11 Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri – Agra
Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel and leave the Pink City – Jaipur for the Taj City – Agra, located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India as a part of Historical Tour of Rajasthan. En route visit Fatehpur Sikri which was the capital of Mughal Emperor Akbar but abandoned as the capital due to the scarcity of water. Upon arrival in the Taj City – Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, our representative will assist you to transfer you to the well-maintained and prestigious hotel for you. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Sumptuous dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 12 Agra - Delhi
Visit to the stunning white marble love monument – the Taj Mahal in the early morning and stay their till sunrise. The beautiful love architecture the Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan in the loving memory of his beloved queen Mumtaj Mahal. Also visit to the grand Agra Fort (also known as the Red Fort of Agra). Later proceed for the bustling city of Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, our representative will assist you to transfer you to the designated hotel. Sumptuous dinner and overnight stay will be ay the hotel.
Day 13 Delhi – Onward
Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel. Today your Historical Tour of Rajasthan ends. Relax at the hotel or you may go for shopping and other your individual activities. After a farewell dinner, our representative will assist you to transfer you to the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, India in time to connect flight for your home destination.
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