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Overview

Photos With palaces that still evoke the grandeur of their regal past, in literally every hamlet, and the Thar desert never-ending sand dunes that appear like golden-hued paintings, there is no shortage of places to visit in Rajasthan that provide an ideal backdrop to a romantic & Colourful escape. In this package you will come to see different places of Rajasthan in very details arrive in Delhi & explore Jaipur - The Pink city, Samode - this small village is famous for its haveli and fort, Ranthambhore- famous for the wildlife sanctuary which is said to have the India friendliest tigers , Chittaurgarh is a complete stretch of unexplored and untouched countryside, which promises many surprises like rural bazaars and fairs on the way.

Day 1

Arrival Delhâ€‹iâ€‹ and Transfer to Hotel

On arrival at Delhi airport or railway station, our friendly representative will meet you to pick you up and transfer to your hotel in comfortable air-conditioned car. Rest of the day is at your leisure. Stay overnight at the hotel in Delhi.

Day 2

Delhiâ€‹ Local Sightseeing â€‹

After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi:
OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India.
NEW DELHI - An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence and would end with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. Night stay in Delhi.

Day 3

Delhi - Agra (245 Km / 4 hrs By Road)

After breakfast drive to Agra. Arrive and transfer to hotel. Later visit the Agra Fort, containing the Pearl Mosque - the rusty and majestic red- sandstone fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and the construction wasstarted by Emperor Akbar in 1566. At the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of private audience) where marble pavilions with floral inlays lend an ethereal ambience, the Emperor sat on his gem-studded peacock Throne and met foreign ambassadors and rulers of friendly kingdoms. Also visit Itmad-up-Daulas tomb, built by Noorjehan in memory of her father. Night stay in Agra.

Day 4

Agra - Jaipur (By road Approx. 5 Hrs.) â€‹

After healthy breakfast at hotel, Start your 4th day of Golden Triangle tour India and drive to Jaipur popularly known as pink city India. This is the only city in the world symbolising the nine divisions of the universe through the nine rectangular sectors subdividing it. On the way visit the palaces and forts of the yesteryears, which were witnesses to the royal processions and splendorous are now living monuments en-route visiting Fatehpur Sikri- a perfectly preserved red sandstone ghost town which was the estranged capital of Mughal emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and deserted when its water supply failed. The historic walled city of Jaipur in Rajasthan, which was founded in 1727 AD under the rule of Sawai Jai Singh II. Jaipur is popular for its exemplary architectural legacy and vibrant culture, it made its official entry into the UNESCO World Heritage Site list recently in 2019. Arrive Jaipur in late evening & transfer to hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.

Day 5

Jaipurâ€‹ City Tourâ€‹

Morning excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.

AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate expression. Continue sight-seeing.

CITY PALACE - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.

JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.

HAWA MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Their five-storey structures of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women. Night stay in Jaipur.

Day 6

Jaipur - Samode - Jaipur

After breakfast at hotel, proceed for Day Return trip to Samode. Samode is situated in the royal Indian state of Rajasthan around 42 km from Jaipur, the capital city. Located on way to Shekhawati, this small village is famous for its haveli and fort. The Samode Palace now a heritage hotel is built in the pattern of an open courtyard with rooms leading of the arched corridor that runs along all the four sides of the building lunch at Samode Palace or Samode Bagh (Optional). After lunch drive back to Jaipur on arrival transfer to Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel in Jaipur.

Day 7

Jaipur - Ranthmbhore ( By Surface 180 kms/ Approx 4 hrs) â€‹

Morning drive to Ranthambhore- famous for the wildlife sanctuary which is said to have the India friendliest tigers and also considered to be the best place in the world to photograph the tiger in its natural habitat. Arrive ranthambhore & transfer to hotel. Afternoon 3 hrs jungle safari in a canter (a vehicle which is open on the top) enjoy the game viewing in the national park. Night stay in ranthambhore.

Day 8

Ranthambhore

Early morning 3 hrs Jungle safari in a Canter (a vehicle which is open on the top) enjoy the game viewing in the national park and back to the hotel. After lunch second visit to jungle and enjoy the game viewing again. Night stay in Ranthambhore.

Day 9

Day 09 Ranthambhore - Bundi ( By Surface 190 kms/ Approx 5 hrs)â€‹

Early morning jungle safari in national park. Later drive to Bundi & transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit the Local market in Bundi, Rajasthan Bundi is a charming little historic Rajasthani town having everything - impressive fort, beautiful palaces and exotic colorful bazaars - minus all the tourist hype. Bundi is still a virgin tourist spot. The town still seems living in medieval ages and nothing seems to have changed in the past many years. The impressive palace houses "chittrashala", the collection of famous Bundi murals. It is an open courtyard with gallery around a garden of fountains, has splendid miniatures depicting scenes from the Radha-Krishna story. Right on top of the hill is majestic Taragarh Fort, the interesting fort is worth exploring for hours. Bundi is most famous for its baoris (stepwells) as there are many impressive ones such as the Raniji ki Baori. There are many tanks and lakes in and around Bundi that are worth a visit. The town's medieval looking bazaars offer enormous photography opportunities. The 84-pillared cenotaph is also worth a look and so is the beautiful countryside around the town. The best feature about Bundi is that it is still not a popular tourist attraction hence any official ways of sightseeing. The ideal way is to explore the attractions on your own with no chance of being hassled!, overnight at Hotel.

Day 10

Bundi - Chittaurgarh ( By Surface 148 kms/ Approx 4 hrs)

Morning After breakfast drive to Chittaurgarh. The road towards Chittaurgarh is a complete stretch of unexplored and untouched countryside, which promises many surprises like rural bazaars and fairs on the way. On the route is Bijoliyan, which once had 100 temples of which three ancient temples are still surviving. 16 kilometers shorter is Menal having Shiva temples dating back to the Gupta period. An impressive waterfall flows near the temples during the monsoons. Arrive and check in your hotel, later proceed for sightseeing of Chittaurgarh Fort - Believed to have been constructed by the Mori rulers in the 7th century, this fort is located on a 180m high hill, covering 700 acres. "Tablets" and "Chattris" lie between several monumental gates. Visit Padmini Palace - The palace of the legendary queen of Mewar. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11

Chittaurgarh - Dungarpur ( By Surface 200 kms/ Approx 5 hrs) â€‹

Morning after breakfast drive to Dungarpur, a small town nestling in the Aravalli Hills, The region is more or less untouched of modern civilization and there is not much of urban landscape. There are a few places in this region, which are reasonably equipped to enable the tourists to appreciate the area's beauty. There is a charming 18th century palace by the picturesque Gaib Sagar Lake known as Udai Bilas Palace, part of which is an idyllic hotel. On arrival check you hotel, rest of the time at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Dungarpur.

Day 12

Dungarpur

Morning start the sightseeing visit the Juna Mahal, old palace to see the colourful and vibrant frescoes, exquisite miniature paintings, glass and mirror inlay work and explore the near by villages. Later in the evening proceed to the top of the hill to watch the sun set over the hills. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 13

Dungarpur - Udaipur ( By Surface 120 kms/ Approx 3 hrs)

Morning drive towards udaipur and visit molela village for its fine terracotta craft then transfer to hotel. Later start the sightseeing tour of Udaipur city this city is built in 1559 A.D. by Maharaja Udai Singh and has been described as the most romantic spot on the continent of India by Col. James Todd. Visit the City Palace museum, The City Palace, one of the largest palaces in the world, can be approached through the Bari Pol or the Great Gate (1600) with the royal drums and then onto the Tripolia Gate (1725). The Tripolia is a triple gate made of marble arches. Between these two gates are eight carved toranas or archways under which the maharanas were weighed against gold and silver which was later distributed to the poor subjects. Popular entertainment like elephant fights took place in the court beyond the Tripolia Gate. Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir ( Folk art museum) The interesting collection exhibited by this Indian folk arts museum includes folk dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments, folk deities and paintings. Also visit the Pratap Memorial (Historic site that is dedicated to the gallant Maharana Pratap). A stop the Moti Magri or Pearl Hill, overlooking the Fateh Sagar Lake is the memorial of the Rajput hero Maharana Pratap with a bronze statue of the Maharana astride his favorite horse"Chetak".Night stay in Udaipur.

Day 14

Udaipur - Kumbhalgarh - Udaipur

Morning drive to Kumbhalgarh which is located 64 kms north of Udaipur in the wilderness, Kumbhalgarh is the second most important citadel after Chittorgarh in the Mewar region. Cradled in the Aravali Ranges the fort was built in the 15th century by Rana Kumbha. Because of its inaccessibility and hostile topography the fort had remained un-conquered. It also served the rulers of Mewar as a refuge in times of strife. The fort also served as refuge to the baby king Udai of Mewar. It is also of sentimental significance as it is the birthplace of Mewar's legendary King Maharana Partap. The fort is self-contained and has within its amalgam almost everything to withstand a long siege.

Day 15

Udaipur - Delhi / Mumbai - Departure

After the breakfast, pack your baggage with a promise of come back again. Proceed to Udaipur Airport/Railway station on time to board your flight/train with a lot of sweet memories of your holidays.

Included

Accommodation On double/ Twin sharing in mentioned/similar hotels
1N stay in Delhi. 1N in Agra and 2N in Jaipur
Meal Plan Will Be On Cpai (Room + Breakfast ).
01 Packed water bottle Daily per person
English speaking guide in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur.
Elephant Ride in Amber fort, Jaipur (Subject to Availability).
All transfer in By Air Conditioned Private car.
All sightseeing As Per The Itinerary
Airport Pick -up & Drop
All Parkings, Toll
Inter-State Taxes
Driver Allowance
All Hotel Taxes

Exclusions

GST (Goods & Service Tax)
Meals Not Mentioned In The Itinerary
All Adventure Activities Charges
Entry Fees To Monuments And Palaces.
Anything Not Mentioned In The Inclusions.
Porterage At Hotels And Airports, Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Liquors, Wine, Etc.
All Items Of Personal Nature.
Any Cost Arising Due To Natural Calamities Like Landslides, Roadblocks, Etc.
Any Increase In Taxes Or Fuel Leading To An Increase In Surface Transport.
Mandatory X- Mas / New Year Eve Supplementary Charges, That Should Be Paid By The Guest Directly To The Hotels Concerned.

Note & Accomadation

City Name	Luxury (5* Deluxe)	Royal (5*)	Classic (4*)	Jewel (3* - 4* & Heritage)	Economy (2* Moderate)
Delhi	The Oberoi / The Leela Palace	The Metropolitan /Hilton / The Suryaa / Crowne Plaza	Jivitesh / Hotel City Park / Amber	Gautam Deluxe / Gulnaar / Sunstar	Moments / YugVilla / Sunstar / Sisley
Agra	The Oberoi Amarvilas	Radisson / Wyndham Grand / Jaypee	Clarks Shiraz / Hotel Marina	Taj Inn / Crystal Inn / Amar / Raj Mahal	Bhoomi Residency / Crystal Retreat
Jaipur	The Oberoi RajVilas	Marriott / The Lalit	Hotel Clarks Amer / Ramada Plaza / Four Points by Sheraton	Mosaic / Vesta Maurya / Hawa Mahal / Umaid Mahal	Avana / Palms
Ranthambore	The Oberoi Vanyavilas	Nahargarh Fort /Khem Villas	Tiger Moon Resort /Pugmark	Ankur Resort / Sanctuary Resort	Ankur Resort / Sanctuary Resort
Kota
Chittaurgarh
Dungarpur
Udaipur	The Oberoi Udaivilas/ Leela	Hotel Sheraton Spa & Resort / Trident	Udai Kothi / Shikarbadi	Hotel Amantra / Karohi Haveli / Jagat Niwas Palace	Bawa Palace / Pichola Haveli / Devraj Niwas
Mumbai	Taj Mahal Palace / The Oberoi	Sun n sand / Leela Kempensiki	Peninsula Grand / Fariyas / Ambassador	Krishna Palace / Savoy Suites / Marigold Residency	Metro Palace / Milan International

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