Itinerary
Duration : 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi – Jaipur – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Bundi – Rantahmbhore –
Agra - Delhi
Day 01 Arrive Delhi
Arrive by International flight, after traditional 'Swagat' (Welcome) our representative would assist you at airport & transfer to hotel for check in.
Delhi is a bustling metropolis, which successfully combines in its folds the ancient with modern. Its strategic location was the prime reasons why successive dynasties chose it as their seat of power.
Later in first half of 20th century much of New Delhi was planned by Sir Edwin Lutyens, who laid out a grandiose central administrative area as a testament to British rule in India. The division in walled city & New Delhi also marks the division in life styles.
Overnight Hotel - Delhi
Day 02: Delhi – Jaipur (235Km – 5 Hours)
Post breakfast we visit the New Delhi we visit Raj Ghat, memorial to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. Further we drive past India Gate, memorial built in the year 1931 to commemorate the Indian soldiers who died in the World War I & the Afghan Wars. We will also visit Humayun's Tomb, memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in the year 1562.
Further we visit Qutub Minar, built in the year 1206 by Qutub-ud-din Aibek. It is the tallest (72m) brick minaret in the world, an important example of Indo-Islamic Architecture.
Later we drive to Jaipur, Upon arrival at Jaipur transfer and check inn into the Hotel. Jaipur, popularly known as Pink City, the flamboyant & colourful capital of Rajasthan. On arrival Jaipur check into Hotel.
Overnight Hotel – Jaipur
Day 03 Jaipur
Today early in the morning around 07:00 am we drive 25 Km to Amber Fort, the palace complex which stands to this date was commenced under the reign of Raja Man Singh. We take an Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, an overwhelming experience. Later we visit the City Palace, a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture.
The center of the palace is a seven-storied building called Chandra Palace, with fine views over the gardens & the city. Further we visit Jantar Mantar (Solar Observatory), an astronomical treasure house, with solar devices that give accurate predictions till date. We also visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a five-storied structure of pink sandstone. It was built in the year 1799 so that veiled royal women could peer down the busy street market unseen by the world through its 593 stone Jharokas (mini windows).
Evening tour to “Chokhi Dhani” (Ethinic Village) Capturing the spirit of Rajasthan and ensuring the perfect Rajasthani experience is Chokhi Dhani, a unique Village Resort. Chokhi Dhani literally means a “fine hamlet” i.e. a quintessential village that offers an ideal pastoral experience. Away from the urban life the quaint mud and thatch dwellings in the resort give the right blend of traditions - modern amenities in typical ethnic environment.
Overnight Hotel – Jaipur
Day 04: Jaipur – Jodhpur (327Km – 7 Hrs)
Post breakfast we check out from our Jaipur Hotel and drive towards to Jodhpur, upon arrival we get check into Hotel.
Jodhpur, bustling desert city is the second largest city in Rajasthan & has landscape dominated by the massive Mehrangarh Fort topping a sheer rocky ridge.It was formerly the seat of a Princely state, also known as Marwar.
Overnight Hotel - Jodhpur
Day 05: Jodhpur – Udaipur via Ranakpur Temple (260Km – 6 Hrs)
Post breakfast we take a guided tour of Jodhpur, visiting the Mehrangarh Fort (Majestic Fort), one of the most impressive & formidable structures anywhere in India.
We also visit The Fort Museum houses an exquisite collection of palanquins, howdahs (Elephant saddles), royal cradles, miniatures paintings, musical instruments, costumes & furniture. We also visit Jaswant Thada. It is an architectural landmark of Jodhpur.
Later we drive to Udaipur, En route we will visit Ranakpur, renowned for some marvellously carved Jain temples in marble, created in the 15th century AD during the reign of Rana Kumbha. Later we continue our drive to Udaipur.
Udaipur, was founded in the year 1568 by Maharana Udai Singh.
Undoubtedly one of the most romantic cities in India, its beautiful Palaces are mirrored in the calm waters of Lake Pichola & the city is a brilliant kaleidoscope of narrow lanes flanked by bright stalls, gardens, lakes, palaces & temples.
Overnight Hotel - Udaipur
Day 06: Udaipur
We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel. Today we visit the City Palace, an intriguing collection of buildings contributed by various Maharanas (Kings) after Udai Singh & built in the year 1725. Later we visit Sahelion ki Bari (Garden of Maids of Honour) is an ornamental garden built by Maharana Sangram Singh for his daughter & the Ladies of the Queen's court. Later we visit Jagdish Temple, the Indo-Aryan temple, built in the year 1651 AD by
Maharana Jagat Singh, is the largest & the most beautiful temple of Udaipur with noteworthy sculpted images.
We enjoy in the evening the boat ride on Lake Pichola, the beauty of the lake is enhanced by the surrounding hills, palaces, temples, bathing ghats & embankments.
The Jag Niwas (Lake Palace) & Jag Mandir, the two island palaces on the lake look like pearls in the lake.
Overnight Hotel – Udaipur
Day 07: Udaipur – Bundi (307 Km – 7 Hrs)
Post breakfast we driver to Bundi, Upon arrival check into Hotel.
Bundi is a dream remembered - named after Bunda , a Meena Chieftan. It is Rajput town so ancient that one gets the feeling of having stumbled upon a page of history. Bundi town nestles in a narrow valley , enclosed by huge walls and fortified by four gateways. In the centre of the township lies a lake.
Post Lunch we visit Chattar Mahal or Palace of Towers , Eighty four pillored cenotaph and the Palace and Naval Sagar. Bundi is also famous for its superbly executed paintings and murals. All the places around Bundi are an ideal place for paintings
Overnight Hotel – Bundi
Day 08: Bundi - Ranthambore (131 Kms / 03 Hrs)
We enjoy our lavish breakfast at Hotel. Later Post breakfast we checkout and drive to Ranthambore National park,
“Ranthambore wildlife sanctuary” is known for its tigers and is one of the best places in India to see these majestic predators in the jungle.
Ranthambore National Park is the largest national parks in northern India. It is situated in Sawai Madhopur district of southeastern Rajasthan, Ranthambhore was established as the Sawai Madhopur Game Sanctuary in 1955 by the Government of India, and was declared one of the Project Tiger reserves in 1973. Ranthambore became a national park in 1980. In 1984, the adjacent forests were declared the Sawai Man Singh Sanctuary and Keladevi Sanctuary, and in 1991 the tiger reserve was enlarged to include Sawai Man Singh and Keladevi sanctuaries.
Post lunch around 1500 hours to do Canter Safari to explore Ranthambore National Park. Dinner with light music at the resort
Overnight Hotel – Ranthambore
Day 09: Ranthambore – Agra via Fatehpur Sikri (199 km - 4 hours)
Enjoy your lavish Breakfast at the resort. Post breakfast today we go for morning Canter Safari in Hunt of Tiger to Jungle.
Later Post breakfast we drive to Agra, en route we will visit Fatehpur Sikri (Ghost Capital), the political capital of India's Mughal Empire under
Akbar's reign, from the year 1571 until 1585, when it was abandoned, ostensibly due to lack of water.
We visit Emperor Akbar's Residential complex, Mosque & Tomb of Salim Chisti.
Further we continue our drive to Agra, beautifully situated on the banks of river Yamuna. It achieved prominence as the capital of the Mughal Emperors from the year 1526 to 1628, remains major tourist destination because of its many splendid Mughal-era monuments, most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri,
Overnight Hotel – Agra
Day 10: Agra – Delhi (205Km - 4Hrs)
Post breakfast we visit Taj Mahal, symbol of eternal love, which stands on the banks of River Yamuna. It was built by the 5th Mughal emperor, Shah Jehan in the year 1631 in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It was completed in 22 years. Further we visit Agra Fort, taken over from the Lodhis by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century. The Fort can be more accurately
described as a walled palatial city. It was built from red sandstone, often inlaid with white marble & intricate decorations. We will also visit Sikandara, Akbar's tomb. His son Jahangir completed the construction of the tomb in the year 1613.
Later we drive to Dehi, on time we get departure transfer to International Airport to board our flight to go back Home.
Our tour concludes: We thank you for your patronage & look forward to serve you again in near future.
Tour ends with some unforgettable memories!!