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Cultural Tour of Rajasthan

Cultural Tour of Rajasthan

Duration : 13 Nights / 14 Days

Destination Covered :   Delhi - Samode - Jaipur - Jodhpur - Kumbhalgarh - Udaipur - Dungarpur - Bijaipur - Bundi - Ranthambhore - Bharatpur - Agra - Delhi

Overview :

In this exhilarating tour, make your way from the hustle of the Jama Masjid and Red Fort, to the peace of the President’s Estate before you indulge in some culturally enriching sites of Rajasthan. Next head towards the jewel crown of Rajasthan- Samode to drench in the richness of its palaces and its village life. Get blissful sights of monuments in the Pink city-Jaipur; experience the edge of the desert, and the cenotaph of rulers at the Jaswant Thada at the thrilling Jodhpur. Cruise through the citadel of Kumbalgarh, romance your way through Udaipur and nestle yourself in the foothills of Aravallis with Dungarpur. The picturesque of Bijaipur and Bundi prepare you for the adventure ahead at Ramthambore and Bharatpur. To end your trail, step out of Rajputana to the Mughal cultural charm with Agra.

  • Enjoy the winds at the Hawa Mahal
  • Elephant ride in the corridors of Amber Fort
  • Migratory birds among lovely natural surroundings
  • Mighty glorious forts
  • Seek blessings at Jama Masjid
  • The magnificence of Taj Mahal
  • Tombs
  • Jeep safari

Itinerary

Day 01 : Delhi Arrival
Highlights: Arrival transfer  

On arrival at Delhi International Airport you will be greeted by our representative & transferred to your pre – booked hotel. Relax & rejuvenate yourself at hotel.

Day 02 : Delhi
Highlights: Chandni chowk, Qutub Minar  

Establish your morning with a guided tour of Old Delhi. Starting with Raj Ghat, where India’s son Mahatma Gandhi cremated. Visit the largest mosque in India known as Jama Masjid. (Optional)

Take a rickshaw ride in narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, old bazaar of Delhi. From here we ahead to Red Fort, built by emperor Shah Jahan in 17th century & labeled by UNESCO as world heritage site.

Post lunch you will be taken for a tour to New Delhi planned by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Visit the Humayun’s Tomb, renowned as World Heritage Site. Our next attraction will be Qutub Minar, the tallest minaret of world & a perfect example of Indo-Islamic architecture & listed in UNESCO’s world heritage site.

Also visit the India Gate & President House, the official residence of President of India. Return to the hotel and stay overnight.

Day 03 : Delhi to Samode (5 Hrs)
Highlights: Samode Village  

This morning after breakfast at hotel drive to Samode, a jewel in the crown of Rajasthan & renowned for its maginificent palace calls Samode Palace. Upon arrival check in at palace. Evening unwind yourself in the local streets of royal village & know the rural life of villagers. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04 : Samode - Jaipur (1 hour)
Highlights: City Palace, Jantar Mantar  

After a hearty breakfast leave for Jaipur, the pink city. Upon arrival check in at hotel & establish your day with sightseeing of Jaipur, visit the City Palace, a perfection of Rajput architecture, Palace of Winds popular as Hawa Mahal, a five storied building built in 1799 to enable the royal ladies to view the outside life & world. Later opt for Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory. Return to the hotel and stay overnight.

Day 05 : Jaipur - Jodhpur (6 Hrs)
Highlights: Amber fort, Elephant ride  

Morning check out from hotel & head to Amber Fort, the majestic fort located at the top of Aravali Hills. Take a short ride on elephant’s back to reach at the fort, an overwhelming experience.

Later drive to Jodhpur at the edge of Desert was once the capital of strong & powerful kingdom Marwar, also called as Blue City of India. Upon arrival check in at hotel.

Day 06 : Jodhpur
Highlights: Mehrangarh fort, Jaswant Thada  

Spend the day visiting Mehrangarh Fort, most imposing fort of India & houses of excellent museum. Visit Jaswant Thada – A cenotaph of the rulers of Jodhpur built in lucid white marble & Umaid Bhawan Palace.

In the afternoon take Jeep Safari to Guda Bishnoi Village, a locality of the race who firmly believe to protect their surroundings & loves nature. See the tribal colore & rural cultural grandeur of villagers. Come back to Jodhpur & overnight at hotel.

Day 07 : Jodhpur - Kumbhalgarh (3 Hrs)
Highlights: Kumbhalgarh fort  

On the 7th day of your tour the itinerary rewards to Kumbhalgarh, a wary sentinel of Rajasthan & famous for its massive fort. Upon arrival check in at hotel.

Plunge yourself into the visit of Kumbhalgarh Fort, is one of the 84 citadels of Mewar Dynasty & constructed in 15th century. It is the birth place of great Maharana Pratap. One can visit the Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary to see the Sloth Bear, Antelope & other species. Ovenright at hotel.

Day 08 : Kumbhalgarh – Udaipur (2 Hrs)
Highlights: Temples of Eklinji & Nagda  

After a hearty breakfast drive to Udaipur on the way visiting the temples of Eklinji & Nagda, dedicated to Lord Shiva who is guardian of Mewar Rulers. Visit the temple of Eklingji & other various spots.

Drive to Udaipur a romantic city of Rajasthan, also familiar as Lake City. Upon arrival check in at hotel.

Day 09 : Udaipur
Highlights: Pichola Lake, Jagdish Temple  

Morning after breakfast left yourself in depth of charm. Start your tour to visit the City Palace, built by Maharana Udai Singh on the bank of Pichola Lake, Jagdish Temple, Sahelion-ki-Bari (Gardens of the maids of Honor).

Later in the evening enjoy boat cruise on Lake Pichola. After a busy day come back to your hotel & rejuvenate yourself. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10 : Udaipur - Dungarpur (2 Hrs)
Highlights: Juna mahal, Udai Bilas Palace  

After breakfast leave for Dungarpur, nestled in the foot hills of Aravali & the land of varied wonders, famous for its unique architecture. Upon arrival check in at hotel.

In the afternoon start your sightseeing tour of city, by visiting Udai Bilas Palace, a superb example of Rajput architecture, houses of large number of rooms, royal halls & gardens. Later visit the Juna Mahal, built in 13th century. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11 : Dungarpur - Bijaipur via Chittorgarh (4 Hrs)
Highlights: Chittorgarh Fort, Victory Towe  

This morning drive to Bijaipur, enroute visiting Chittorgarh. Chittor the tales of valor & romance. Abode of various palaces & temples. Visit the largest fort of India; Chittorgarh Fort, Victory Tower (Vijay Stambh) the Tower of Fame (Kirti Stambh), Padmini Palace & Kalika Mata Temple.

Later head straight to Bijaipur, a small tiny village famous for its large castle. Upon arrival in check in at hotel .You can opt for various activites in fort. Overnight at hotel.

Day 12 : Bijaipur - Bundi (2.5 Hrs)
Highlights: Taragarh fort  

After breakfast check out from hotel & drive to Bundi, a little city sitting on a narrow gorge in the hills & the most picturesque town of Rajasthan. Upon arrival check in at hotel.

Post lunch embark on the tour of Bundi. First visit the prime attraction “Taragarh Fort” situtated on steep hill, the huge fort was built in 1354 & finest paradigm of Rajput architecture.

Visit the Nawal Sagar Lake & Chaurasi Kambhon Ki Chhatri. Overnight at hotel.

Day 13 : Bundi - Ranthambhore (2.5 Hrs)
Highlights: Ranthambore national park safari  

After breakfast drive to Ranthambhore not only a national park it’s a ideal home for tigers & variant type of species, a superior example of Tiger Reserve in India. Upon arrival check in at hotel.

In the afternoon take Jeep / Canter  for 3-4 hour game drive to view the Great Indian Tiger in Ranthambhore National Park. Return to the hotel and stay overnight.

Day 14 : Ranthambhore
Highlights: Ranthambore national park safari  

Continue on the marks of Tiger. Take an early morning & afternoon game drives into National Park to see the tiger. Overnight at hotel.

Day 15 : Ranthambhore - Bharatpur (4 Hrs)
Highlights: Bird watch  

Goodbye to Tiger. After a hearty breakfast drive to Bharatpur. The Eastern Gateway of Rajasthan, a paradise for bird lovers & the home of Keoladeo National Park, the park is listed in UNESCO’s world heritage list. Upon arrival check in at hotel & stay overnight.

Day 16 : Bharatpur - Agra (1 hour)
Highlights: Fatehpur Sikri  

Morning take a Rickshaw Ride in Bharatpur National Park, the home of 375 amazing bird species.

Later check out from hotel & drive to Agra stopping at Fatehpur Sikri known as Ghost Capital. Visit the tomb of Salim Chishti, Akbar’s residential complex. Reach at Agra "the home of Taj" upon arrival check in at hotel & stay overnight.

Day 17 : Agra - Delhi (4 hrs)
Highlights: Tajmahal, Agra Fort  

Today early morning will leave to visit Tajmahal. Return to the hotel. After breakfast check out from the hotel and visit Agra fort. Later at appropriate time drive direct to Delhi international airport to board flight to onward journey with the sweet memories of India Tour.

NOTE:

The above itinerary is a suggested one. It can be customized as per your interests and preferences. More cities can be added in the package as per your comfort. The sequence provided can be flexible.

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