Royal Rajasthan Heritage Tour Trip Packages

Duration : 17 Nights / 18 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Ajmer - Deogarh - Bijaipur - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Nawalgarh

Day 01: Delhi
Arrive Delhi by International Flight. Meet & transfer to the Hotel. Rest of the day free to settle down before starting of the tour.

Day 02: Delhi
Today you will be taken on a full day tour to New and Old Delhi visiting Red fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate and many architectural remnants of India's glorious past. In the evening visit the Red Fort for its sound and light show followed by an authentic Indian Dinner.

Day 03: Agra
Delhi/Agra. Time for one of India's guaranteed highlights, take the flagship of Indian rail, the shatabdi express to agra and the incomparable taj mahal. No picture can capoture the awe and atmosphere of this wonder of the world. a full day to enjoy the monument and environs.

Day 04: Jaipur
Agra - Jaipur. Drive through rural India enroute visiting the deserted and imposing mughal citadel of Fatehpur Sikri. Check-in at Hotel.

Day 05: Jaipur
Jaipur. Revel in the traditions, living history and vibrant atmosphere of the fabled "Pink City" of Jaipur. Ride a colourfully caparisoned elephant up at Amber Palace, explore the City Palace, royal observatory and bustling bazaars boasting a wealth of traditional handicrafts and artisans.

Day 06: Ajmer - Deogarh
Deogarh via ajmer. Drive deeper into the semi desert region of Rajasthan, visiting the ancient city of Ajmer. Arrive and stay at Deogarh Mahal, an imposing castle established over 300 years ago and located on a hillock encircled y its small town. Relax and enjoy environs without the usual touristic trappings.

Day 07: Deogarh - Bijaipur
Deogarh / Bijaipur. A leisurely drive through the scenic vindhya hills brings you to the ancient castle bijaipur an ancestal home established in the 16th century. Settle into your home which will literally be your castle for two nights. Local entertainers and genuine hospitality will provide indellible and affectionate memories.

Day 08: Bijaipur
Bijaipur. Enjoy a jeep safari to local villages and lotus lake. The afternoon is free to relax and explore the neighbouring village on foot.

Day 09: Bijaipur
Bijaipur/ Udaipur via Chittorgarh. Another country drive will take you to the awesome cliff top fortress of Chittorgarh, historical site of some of Rajasthan's most heroic and romantic episodes. Proceed to the lakeside city of Udaipur the "Venice of the East"

Day 10: Udaipur
Udaipur. Your city tour will skirt beautiful lakes visiting the imposing city palace and refreshing pleasure gardens. The afternoon is free to relax and explore the lakes or bazaars of the city.

Day 11: Udaipur - Jodhpur
Udaipur to Jodhpur. As you proceed westward, the clothing and jewellery of the locals become more vibrant. The wonderfully ornate Jain temple complex nestling in the forest at Ranakpur proves another fascinating highlight. Arrive at jodhpur check into your delightful garden cottages in one of India's premier Heritage palace Hotels.

Day 12: Jodhpur
Jodhpur. You will be taken up to the majestic mehrangarh fort, location of many an exotic movie. Explore and marvel at the riches contained in its labyrinth of rooms. The zfternoon is free to relax by the poolside or join the bustle of Jodhpur.

Day 13: Jodhpur - Jaisalmer
Jodhpur/ Jaisalmer. Your drive westward ends when the fabled clifftop citadel of Jaisalmer suddenly looms from the desert. This ancient crossroad to camel caravans still exudes an aura of romance, mystery and lucrative exotic trade.

Day 14: Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer. This morning visit the golden fortm the local bazaar and various ornate havelies (merchant's mansions). The afternoon is free followed by sunset from the sand dunes and a camel ride.

Day 15: Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer to Bikaner. Travel to Bikaner via the famous Rat Temple at Deshnok; yes even rats can be sacred in India! Overnight in another Heritage Hotel.

Day 16: Bikaner - Nawalgarh
Bikaner/ Nawalgarh. In the morning explore Bikaner Palace and the local bazaar, proceed to Nawalgarh and check in at hotel.

Day 17: Nawalgarh
Nawalgarh. Explore the local village by horse safari in the morning and visit local mansions to view famous frescoes in the afternoon.

Day 18: Nawalgarh
Nawalgarh/ Delhi. Travel through the Shekawati region enroute to Delhi. Freshen up, enjoy the dinner and prepare for your evening departure from India.

Rajasthan Heritage & Cultural Tour Package

Duration: 15 nights / 16 days
Destinations: Delhi, Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Kumbhalgarh, Udaipur, Kota-Bundi, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Delhi

Day 01: Delhi - Arrival
You are met upon arrival at the Delhi airport and transfer to the hotel for check in at hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 02: Delhi-Mandawa
Morning drive to Mandawa in Rajasthan, India. On arrival at Mandawa you check in at a hotel . Rest a while before leaving out on tours to the havelis of Mandawa. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 03: Mandawa-Bikaner
Drive to Bikaner and on arrival, check-in at the hotel. See the tourist attractions of Bikaner, popularly known as the camel country of Rajasthan, India. Tour the Forts, Camel Breeding farm and other interesting tourist attractions located in the area. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 04 : Bikaner
Enjoy and excursion to the Deshnoke temple located on the outskirts of Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. Stay overnight at a hotel in Bikaner.

Day 05 : Bikaner-Jaisalmer
Drive to Jaisalmer and on arrival, check-in at the hotel. You are free to spend the rest of the day as you like and overnight at hotel.

Day 06 : Jaisalmer
Morning city tour and late afternoon an excursion to the Sam sand dunes located on the outskirts of Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, India. Come back to the hotel in Jaisalmer for an overnight stay.

Day 07 : Jaisalmer-Jodhpur
Drive to Jodhpur and on arrival, check-in at the hotel and enjoy an afternoon sightseeing tour. Stay overnight at the hotel in Jodhpur.

Day 08 : Jodhpur-Kumbhalgarh
Drive to Kumbhalgarh and check-in at the hotel for an overnight stay. Tour the majestic Kumbhalgarh Fort in Rajasthan, India

Day 09 : Kumbhalgarh-Udaipur
Drive to Udaipur and tour the temples of Ranakpur en route. Check in at a hotel on arrival in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Day 10 : Udaipur
Morning visit the tourist attractions of Udaipur and stay overnight at the hotel in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Day 11 : Udaipur-Kota
Drive to Kota and see the Chittaurgarh Fort en route. On arrival in Kota, check-in at a hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 12 : Kota-Bundi-Ranthambore
Drive to Ranthambore and tour the attractions of Bundi en route. On arrival in Ranthambore check-in at the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 13 : Ranthambore-Jaipur
Set out on a jeep safari to the Ranthambore wilds and drive to Jaipur later in the afternoon. Check in at a hotel on arrival for an overnight stay.

Day 14 : Jaipur
Enjoy an excursion to the Amber Fort located atop a sandstone hillock and after an afternoon meal continue to visit the City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar and other interesting Jaipur attractions.
Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 15 : Jaipur
You are free to spend the entire day at leisure. You may avail of an optional tour to Pushkar. Stay overnight at the hotel in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Day 16 : Jaipur-Delhi
Drive to Delhi and on arrival, transfer to international Airport for onward flight.

Itnerary Of Rajasthan Honeymoon Travel

Duration : 9 Nights / 10 Days
Destination Covered : Delhi - Agra - Samode - Jaipur -Udaipur -Delhi

Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
On arrival at Delhi airport met and transfered to the hotel O/N stay at Hotel

Day 02 : Delhi
Morning after breakfast sightseeing tour of Old and New delhi which includes, red fort ,Jama masjid,Raj Ghat,candani Chauwk,
Afternoon sightseeing tour of New Delhi which includes stately government buildings of the British Era designed by Lutyens, including the India Gate & the Presidential Palace,Humayuns tomb,Qutab Minar, O/N stay at Hotel.

Day 03 : Delhi - Agra
After a Breakfast drive to Agra.On arrival check in at hotel.
Late Afternoon we will take you for sightseeing tour of Agra including Taj Mahal. O/n stay at hotel.

Day 04 : Agra - Samode
After breakfast visit the Agra Fort. and drive to Samode enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri.On arrival check in at hotel O/N stay at Hotel

Day 05 : Samode - Jaipur
Morning explore the surroundings of Samode villages.
Later drive to Jaipur. Afternoon city tour of Jaipur.visiting the 'Hawa Mahal',the open air Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the vast astronomical instruments.city palace, Museums eevning free to explore the local market O/N stay at hotel.

Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
On arrival at Delhi airport met and transfered to the hotel O/N stay at Hotel

Day 02 : Delhi
Morning after breakfast sightseeing tour of Old and New delhi which includes, red fort ,Jama masjid,Raj Ghat,candani Chauwk,
Afternoon sightseeing tour of New Delhi which includes stately government buildings of the British Era designed by Lutyens, including the India Gate & the Presidential Palace,Humayuns tomb,Qutab Minar, O/N stay at Hotel.

Day 03 : Delhi - Agra
After a Breakfast drive to Agra.On arrival check in at hotel.
Late Afternoon we will take you for sightseeing tour of Agra including Taj Mahal. O/n stay at hotel.

Day 04 : Agra - Samode
After breakfast visit the Agra Fort. and drive to Samode enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri.On arrival check in at hotel O/N stay at Hotel

Day 05 : Samode - Jaipur
Morning explore the surroundings of Samode villages.
Later drive to Jaipur. Afternoon city tour of Jaipur.visiting the 'Hawa Mahal',the open air Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the vast astronomical instruments.city palace, Museums eevning free to explore the local market O/N stay at hotel.

Day 06 : Jaipur
After breakfast tour of Amber Fort.In the after noon enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride through the bustling bazaars. Jaipur is renowned for textile block printing, blue pottery, carpet weaving, semi-precious stones and local crafts which still thrive from the day of Maharaja Jai Singh's patronage when he designed special areas in the city for the 'bandhanas', the 'cheepas' and the 'meenakari' workers.
O/N stay at Hotel.

Day 07 : Jaipur - Udaipur
Morning after breakfast transfer to the Airport or flight Jaipur/Udaipur.On arrival at Udaipur, met at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Morning free in the afternoon cruise on Lake Pichola. Eveing free O/N stay at Hotel.

Day 08 : Udaipur
Morning sightseeing tour of udaipur magnificent City Palace, the Jagdish temple, and a drive around the other nearby lakes,Garden of Maidens "Sahelion-ki-bari' and the Folk Art Museum, to view the interesting collection of puppets & paintings.
Afternoon free for own activities and to enjoy the facilities at the hotel. O/N stay at hotel.

Day 09 : Udaipur - Delhi
Morning transfer from hotel to the airport for fight Udaipur/Delhi. On arrival met and transferred to hotel.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 10 : Delhi - Abroad
Transfer from hotel to the airport for flight back home. After breakfast tour of Amber Fort.In the after noon enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride through the bustling bazaars. Jaipur is renowned for textile block printing, blue pottery, carpet weaving, semi-precious stones and local crafts which still thrive from the day of Maharaja Jai Singh's patronage when he designed special areas in the city for the 'bandhanas', the 'cheepas' and the 'meenakari' workers.
O/N stay at Hotel.

Day 07 : Jaipur - Udaipur
Morning after breakfast transfer to the Airport or flight Jaipur/Udaipur.On arrival at Udaipur, met at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
Morning free in the afternoon cruise on Lake Pichola. Eveing free O/N stay at Hotel.

Day 08 : Udaipur
Morning sightseeing tour of udaipur magnificent City Palace, the Jagdish temple, and a drive around the other nearby lakes,Garden of Maidens "Sahelion-ki-bari' and the Folk Art Museum, to view the interesting collection of puppets & paintings. Afternoon free for own activities and to enjoy the facilities at the hotel. O/N stay at hotel.

Day 09 : Udaipur - Delhi
Morning transfer from hotel to the airport for fight Udaipur/Delhi. On arrival met and transferred to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10 : Delhi - Abroad
Transfer from hotel to the airport for flight back home.

Pushkar With Udaipur Romantic Rajasthan Travel Package

Duration: 17 Nights / 18 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi - Jodhpur - Luni - Dhamli - Deogarh - Narlai - Kumbalgarh - Ranakpur - Udaipur - Dungarpur - Udaipur

Day 01 : Delhi
Around Midnight arrival in Delhi. The cosmopolitan City and capital Delhi is the main gateway for travelers. You are met by an Indo Vacations representative and transferred to your Hotel.

Day 02 : Old - New Delhi
This morning is at leisure. Afternoon sightseeing in Old Delhi. We take a Riksha Ride parallel to the red fort through the old city and famous Silk Road and Silver Bazaar.

Day 03 : Delhi - Shekhawati
In the morning we visit "Kutab Minar" which is 71 meter high and consists of five stories. In 1199 work began on this tower which was intended to be the most glorious tower of victory in the world. This tower was damaged twice and repaired in 1326 and 1368.After the sightseeing of Delhi we drive to Shekhawati region. Arrival in Shekhawati in the late evening.

Day 04 : Shekhawati - Bikaner
In the morning we visit the grand havellis of the Shekhawati area. Shekhawati is a region of NE of Rajasthan and is the homeland of marwaris.

Day 05 : Bikaner - Osian - Jaisalmer
Today we drive through the desert and proceed for Jaisalmer via Osian.Osian is a great centre of Hindu and Jain religions. The oldest Temple here was constructed in 1178 AD. Very often one can see along the road to Jaisalmer some of the antelopes of this region. Blackbuck and fast running chinkara are the most common among them.We have a stop enroute at a village to observe the traditional life of the villages in Rajasthan. We arrive in Jaisalmer in the late evening.

Day 06 : Jaisalmer
Sightseeing of the medieval city of Jaisalmer. Jaisalmer,s crenellated golden sandstone walls and its narrow streets lined with exquisitely carved buildings makes this city unique. Jaisalmer is famous for its carved havellis.

Day 07 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Early morning drive to Jodhpur. The city was once the capital of the princely state of Marwar (Land of death). Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan.

Day 08 : Jodhpur - Ranakpur
Today we drive to Udaipur. Enroute we will visit Ranakpur.Ranakpur is known for its superbly carved marble Jain Temples. An enormous basement of this temple covers 48,000 sq. feet. There are four subsidiary shrines, twenty four pillared halls.

Day 09 : Udaipur
Today we visit Udaipur, also known as the city of sunrise.We start our sightseeing with the visit of Sahelion-Ki-Bari.

Day 10 : Udaipur - Dungarpur
Today we take leave from the City of Lake (Udaipur) and drive to Dungarpur. Dungarpur means a “Hill town” In Dungarpur we enjoy the overnight stay in a Fort which has been converted into a Hotel. We have the rest of the day at leisure and therefore enough time to relax and have a walk in the Bazaar of this.

Day 11. Dungarpur - Chittorgarh
After the breakfast we drive to Chittorgarh. In the noon we visit world famous fort of Chittorgarh which is crowning 180 meters hill and covers about 170 acres.On the crest of the enormous grey hill, girdled by massive walls and seven majestic gateways, one stumbles upon shattered palaces, a "Temple of Mirabai" – the mystic poetess – and the intricately carved nine storeyed Tower of Fame, built in the 12th Century in honour of Lord Adinath, the first jain Tirthankara.

Day 12 : Chittorgarh - Pushkar
Today we leave Chittorgarh and drive to Pushkar. Pushkar being one of the most religious places for Hindus has the atmosphere of an ancient religious town.

Day 13 : Pushkar - Jaipur
Today we leave the holy city of Pushkar and drive to the Pink City Jaipur,this city owes its name, foundations and careful planning to the great warrior and astronomer, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II.

Day 14 : Jaipur
After breakfast we drive to the ancient capital of Amber, laying 11 km. away from Jaipur. Amber was the ancient capital of Kachhawaha dynasty for 6 centuries before it was moved to newly created Jaipur. We will ascend to the Palace Fortress on the back of an Elephant.

Day 15 : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
Today we leave Rajasthan, the biggest state in India and drive through a series of fields, small towns and villages in direction of Agra. Enroute we make a stop and visit Fatehpur Sikri, which was once an imperial capital frozen in time, constructed by Akbar the Great in the 16th century. This wonderful city constructed by red sand stones was abandoned as abruptly as it had been built. It has been generally stated that it was due to failing in the water supply.Late evening arrival in Agra. Rest of the day at leisure.

Day 16 : Agra
We start today our sightseeing by a visit to the Agra Fort, built by three of the greatest Mughal emperors. The construction of this massive structure began in 1565 under Akbar's reign and continued till the time of his grandson's reign, Shahjahan who built the impressive imperial quarters and mosque.

Day 17 : Agra - Delhi
Late morning, after having our Breakfast we drive to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi in the afternoon.The rest of the day at leisure. (opportunity for the last shopping or enjoy a massage in the Hotel)

Day 18 : Flight to Home
Around Midnight flight to home destination.

Jaipur Travel Tips

The 'Pink City' of Jaipur has become a particularly popular holiday destination and is a great place to begin your India experience.

Jaipur, located 262km from Delhi, is the Pink City of the state of Rajasthan. The sights here are spectacular as they embrace Rajput architecture in its finest glories and in the colours of red and pink sandstones.

The must-do sights include:-

1. HAWA MAHAL aka THE PALACE OF THE WINDS which was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh.

2.AMBER FORT & PALACE - The Amber Palace lies within this fort complex, and is one of the finest examples of Rajput architecture. It's construction was started by Raja Man Singh I, and was completed over a period of about two centuries.

3. JAIPUR CITY PALACE - oozes the riches and grandeur of the Rajput dynasty and you can see it from the moment you step into the entrance. The sight that welcomes you is the graceful seven storeyed 'Chandra Mahal', or the Moon Palace.

4. JANTAR-MANTAR (ie instruments for measuring the harmony of the heavens) or Astronomical Observatory. It is a scientific marvel and leaves you spell bound.

Weather
In Summer: 45 C (Max) - 25 C (Min)
In winter: 22 C (Max) - 8 C (Min)
Rainy Season : July to Mid Sept, and very humid (upto 90%)
Our suggestion: Best time to come: Oct to March

Jaipur Life and Travel Tips: Useful Contact Details - Jaipur, India, IN
Tourist offices are available at Jaipur Airport (tel: +91 0141 272 2647), on Platform 1 at the Train Station (tel: +91 0141 231 5714), on Platform 3 at the Bus Station (tel: +91 0141 506 4102) and also at the RTDC (Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation) Tourist Hotel (tel: +91 0141 237 5466).