Day 01 Arrive Delhi
Met on arrival and transfer to hotel
Day 02 Delhi - Neemrana
Drive to Neemrana covering a distance of 120 kms /
04 hrs. On arrival in Neemrana check in to the Neemrana
Fort Palace. Midway between Delhi and Jaipur the seldom
visited Neemrana Palace was built in 1464 and is the
oldest Palace to have been converted for hotel use.
Little has changed within the palace and the rooms
are all full of antiques and offer supper vistas of
the surrounding countryside. An opportunity to escape
to another era! Overnight at Neemrana Fort Palace.
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Day 03 Neemrana - Samode
In the morning drive to Samode covering a distance of 140
kms. On arrival in Samode, check-in at the Samode Palace.
45 kms from Jaipur, the palace is decorated in Shekhawati
style with a wealth of frescoes. The highlight of the building
is paintings and mirror work and is probably the finest example
of its kind in the country. Overnight stay at respective hotel.
Day 04 Samode - Mandawa
In the morning drive to Mandawa covering a distance of 180
kms, upon arrival in Mandawa, check-in at Hotel. A charming
town of lavishly decorated, painted houses (called havelis)
which belonged to merchants made by trade with China and large
fort, after visit return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 05 Mandawa - Bikaner
Morning drive to Bikaner covering a distance of 190 kms /
04 hrs, upon arrival in Bikaner check in at your hotel. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 06 In Bikaner
In the morning tour of Bikaner city visiting the Junagarh
fort which was built in 1588, with several palaces & temples,
Lallgarh palace carved from red sandstone, Ganga golden jubilee
museum. Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Morning drive to Jaisalmer covering a distance of 330 kms
(07 hrs). On arrival in Jaisalmer check in at your Hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 08 In Jaisalmer
Morning tour of Jaisalmer city visiting temples, palaces &
havelis (mansions) -- Patwon ki haveli & Salim Singh ki
haveli being the most elaborate ... All intricately decorated
with incredible skills. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 09 Jaisalmer - Rohetgarh
Morning drive to Rohet covering a distance of 330 kms (07
hrs). On arrival in Rohet check in at Rohetgarh. A fortified
desert home of the desert lands of the Rathodes. The rooms
are tastefully done up with carved furniture, original paintings
and women toes. One can enjoy folk music and dance performances
by traditional artistes or go for a walk through the village.
Overnight at Rohetgarh.
Day 10 In Rohetgarh
City tour of Jodhpur 50 kms from Rohet. The tour of this desert
city takes you to one of the most impressive forts -- the
Mehrangarh fort, with its intricately carved sand stone verifier
setting, seemingly impregnable & built atop 400-ft high
rock. Close to the fort is the Jaswant Thada -- the royal
crematorium & a cenotaph of the rulers of Jodhpur built
in translucent white marble. Walk through the local Giridkot
& the Sardar market, colourful bazaars where one can shop
for textiles, handicrafts & clay figurines. Rest of the
day at leisure. Overnight at Rohetgarh.
Day 11 Rohetgarh - Jaipur
In the morning drive to Jaipur covering a distance of 330
kms (07hrs). On arrival in Jaipur check in at your hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 In Jaipur
In the morning drive to the Amber fort en route photography
stop at the Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds. As you reach
the foot of the Amer fort, ascend on the traditionally dressed
elephants, which will take you up to the fort, where you will
witness the splendor of the fort. At the fort you will visit
Sheesh Mahal. Later walk down through the fort. After return
to the city visit the City Palace - still the home of the
former royalty H. H.
Bhawani Singh Ji of Jaipur housing an extensive collection
of art, carpets & old weapons and best preserved 18th
century stone observatory. Evening return to the hotel and
overnight stay at hotel.
Day 13 Jaipur - Agra
Drive to Agra covering a distance of 265 kms kms en-route
visiting the deserted capital of Emperor Akbar. Approximately
35 kms outside Agra, Built in the 16th Century, This city
was abandoned 12 years later due to scarcity of water. The
entire city of red sand stone, palace & temples is virtually
intact and a sight worth seeing is the 54 m high main entrance
– The Bulland Darwaza, the gate of victory constructed to
commemorate Akbar's victory in Gujrat.. On arrival, check
in at hotel for overnight stay.
Day 14 In Agra
City tour of Agra visiting The World famous Taj Mahal, one
of the wonders of the world -- a monument of love created
by emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his Beloved wife Mumtaz
Mahal & perhaps the most perfect architectural monument
in the world, the Red Fort -- a testament to the rise &
fall of the mughal Empire built by Emperor Shah Jahan in red
sand stone over 400 years ago. Return to hotel for overnight
stay.
Day 15 Delhi – Back home
In the morning at 0900 hrs you will proceed for a full day
sightseeing tour of Old Delhi and New Delhi. During this tour
you will be visiting the Hindu Temple - Birla Mandir, The
Mighty Red Fort, Friday Mosque – Jama Masjid, The Silver Streets
of Chandni Chowk, Raj Ghat - The Cremation site of Mahatma
Gandhi, The India Gate - a 42 M high war memorial, Rashtrapati
Bhawan - The president's house, Tomb of Emperor Humayun, Qutab
Minar – a 73m high victory tower and The Bahai Temple - shaped
like a lotus flower & a proof of India's secularism. In
the evening transfer to airport to connect to onward flight.
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