Rajasthan Tours
 Duration
: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner
- Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Delhi
Day 01: Delhi
Begin your tour.
Arrive into Delhi.
Welcome to Vardhman's 'Rajasthan Tour'! On arrival in Delhi,
you will be met and transferred by our representative to your
hotel. Relax for rest of the day.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 02: Delhi
This morning after a leisurely breakfast we will proceed
for the sightseeing of Delhi.
Combined city tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi
Visit Qutab Minar, Humayun's tomb, Lakshminarayan Temple,
a modern Hindu Temple, Parliament House, Government Secretarial
Building and Connaught place, the shopping centre of New Delhi.
Visit Red Fort, built in 1648 by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan,
Jama Masjid, one of the largest Mosque of India, Raj Ghat
and Shanti Vana, the cremation sites of Mahatama Gandhi and
Jawaharlal Nehru. Also drive past Chandni Chowk, shopping
centre of Old Delhi.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 03: Delhi -Mandawa
After breakfast drive down to Mandawa and check in at
the hotel.
Visit Mandawa
Afternoon visit Mandwa, founded in 1755 by Thakur Nawal Singh
and still the home of his descendants. See beautiful frescoes,
havelis and mansions. Mandawa castle, one of the finest castles
of Rajasthan, is now a hotel and house of collections of armories,
costumes of ancestors, canons from 1820, ancient coins, numismatic
collection and many other interesting items, preserved in
a museum.
A walking tour of the painted 'havelis' of some of the leading
business families of the country.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 04: Mandawa -Bikaner
This morning drive down to Bikaner and transfer to hotel.
Visit Bikaner
Bikaner is named after its founder Rao Bikaji in 1488. Long
before this, the city was a trade center on the caravan routes
from Africa and West Asia. Bikaner’s dominant features
are rippling sands and abundant sunshine. The city stands
on an elevation, enclosed by a 7 kms. wall, which can be entered
from 5 gates. Bikaner City is bolstered by imposing walls
and has a 16th century fort housing old palaces, temples and
mosque. Founded by Raja Rai Singh, the fort is distinguished
by its long range of 37 pavilions, a line of balconies and
aerial windows of varying designs. Also visit Lallgarh Palace,
the museum, Bhanda Sagar Jain and Deshnoke Rat temple.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 05: Bikaner-Jaisalmer
Today you drive to the Pokharan Fort
Then continue onward to Jaisalmer- The desert city and check
into your hotel.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 06: Jaisalmer
City tour of Jaisalmer
Visit to sand dunes
Visit the famous forts & Havelies
Overnight:Hotel
Day 07: Jaisalmer-Jodhpur
This morning drive to the Jodhpur and check into your
hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 08: Jodhpur
City tour of Jodhpur
Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill,
including Moti Mahal and Phool Mahal. Also visit Jaswant Thada,
an imposing marble memorium built in 1899 and the Museum located
in the Umaid Public gardensEnjoy the tour of Jodhpur, which
stands as a testimony to the royal magnificence.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 09:Jodhpur - Jaipur
This morning drive to Jaipur and check into your hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure
Overnight:Hotel
Day 10: Jaipur
City tour of Jaipur
This morning you will experience the wonders of this magicial
pink city, as you proceed on a tour of Amber fort. Later visit
the Jagmandir or the Hall of victory glitterning with mirrors,
Maharaja's City Palace and the Observatory. Drive past Hawa
Mahal or the Palace of Winds and through the rose pink residential
and business areas of Jaipur.
Optional: Lunch at a Heritage hotel with Tonga ride or explore
the market & shop for special bargains! .
Overnight:Hotel
Day 11: Jaipur-Fatehpur Sikri-Agra
Today you drive to the former capital city of Emperor
Akbar
On to Agra
Your exciting day begins with a tour, starting with a visit
to Fatehpur Sikri. Then continue onward to Agra and check
into your hotAfter breakfast drive to Agra and transfer to
hotel.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 12: Agar - Delhi
City tour of Agra
Visit Taj Mahal (Closed on Every Friday), Red fort & Tomb
of Itmad-ud-Daula. Later you will visit a marble gallery -
the flagship store in Agra which offers an excellant range
of white marble, fashionable wear & exotic wooden articles,
truly a one stop shop!
Later drive to Delhi and transfer to Hotel.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 13: Delhi
In time transfer to Delhi International airport to board
the flight for your onward journey to back home with sweet and
unforgettable memories of 'Rajasthan Tour'escorted by Vardhman
Vacations.
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