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DAY :1 ARRIVAL AT JAIPUR
ARRIVAL AT JAIPUR AT AIRPORT / RAILWAY STATION AND
TRANSFER TO HOTEL. OVERNIGHT AT RTDC HOTEL TEEJ, JAIPUR.
DAY 2: JAIPUR
MORNING EXCURSION TO AMBER FORT. MAKE YOUR ASCENT TO THE
PALACE FORTRESS ON THE GAILY CAPARISONED ELEPHANT BACK
(OPTIONAL). TOUR THE CHAMBER & HALLWAYS OF THE PALACE,
WHICH ARE FAMOUS FOR THE EXCELLENCE OF THEIR DESIGN &
DECORATION.
AFTERNOON TOUR OF JAIPUR KNOWN AS “THE PINK CITY OF
RAJASTHAN” VISIT THE UNIQUE JANTAR MANTAR OBSERVATORY,
WHICH WAS BUILT IN 1700’S, YET EVEN TODAY STILL LOOKS
FUTURISTIC OR ALMOST SURREALISTIC: THE CITY PALACE & ITS
MUSEUM, THE HAWA MAHAL OR THE PALACE OF WINDS. OVERNIHGT
AT RTDC HOTEL TEEJ, JAIPUR.
DAY 3: JAIPUR-JODHPUR VIA
AJMER/PUSHKAR
AFTER BREAK FAST LEAVE FOR JODHPUR ENROUTE VISITING
AJMER- DARGAH OF KHWAJA SAHEB, ADHAI DIN KA JHONPRA,
BREAK FOR LUNCH AND VISIT TO PUSHKAR – BRAHMA TEMPLE AND
SAROVAR LAKE. ARRIVE JODHPUR BY EVENING. CHECK IN AT
RTDC HOTEL GHOOMAR, JODHPUR FOR OVER NIGHT STAY.
DAY 4: JODHPUR
AFTER BREAK FAST AT HOTEL LEAVE FOR MORNING SIGHT SEEING
TOUR OF JODHPUR GATEWAY TO THE DESERT BEYOND, HOME OF
THE RATHORES OF MARWAR. VISIT THE MEHARANGARH FORT,
RISING UP ON A HILLY SCRAP, BUILT ON THE ADVICE OF A
HERMIT, WHICH OVER LOOKS THE CITIES BLUE HOUSES, THE
IMAGE OF A LONG SENTINEL. INSIDE THE FORT ARE A NUMBER
OF PALACES ADDED BY SUCCESSIVE RULER AND THE CANON
RAMPART. ALSO VISIT THE JASWANTHADA, RICHLY CARVED WHITE
MARBLE CENOTAPH OF MAHARAJA JASWANT SINGH II, WHICH
PRESERVIS THE GENEALOGY OF THE RULERS OF JODHPUR ALONG
WITH THEIR LIFE-SIZE PORTRAITS.
EARLY AFTER NOON, VISITING MANDORE GARDENS SET ON A
PLATEAU ARE THE RUINS OF THE ANCIENT MARWAR CAPITAL NOW
SURROUNDED WITH BEAUTIFUL GARDENS. SEE STHE PILLARED
‘HALL OF HEROES’ AND THE ‘SHRINE OF THE 300 MILLION
GODS’ RETURN TO THE OLD CITY WALK THROUGH SOJATI GATE,
WHICH LEADS TO SADAR BAZAR WITH ITS ORNATE CLOCK TOWER.
OVERNIGHT AT RTDC HOTEL GHOOMAR, JODHPUR.
DAY 5: JODHPUR-UDAIPUR
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL. AFTER BREAKFAST MORNING DRIVE FROM
JODHPUR TO UDAIPUR ENROUTE VISITING RANAKPUR. VISIT THE
FAMOUS JAIN TEMPLES; DATING BACK TO THE 15TH CENTURY.
ITS 29 HALLS ARE SUPPORTED BY 1444 PILLARS NONE OF,
WHICH ARE SIMILAR. THE TEMPLE ABOUNDS WITH INTRICATE
FRIEZES AND SCULPTURES. INCLUDES VISIT TO TWO MORE JAIN
TEMPLES AND THE TEMPLE OF THE SUN GOD WITH ITS EROTIC
SCULPTURES.
CONTINUE YOUR DRIVE TO “LAKE CITY” UPON ARRIVAL CHECK IN
AT RTDC HOTEL KAJRI, UDAIPUR FOR OVER NIGHT STAY.
DAY 6: UDAIPUR
BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING TOUR OF
UDAIPUR. THIS IS POSSIBLY THE MOST ROMANTIC CITY IN
RAJASTHAN. THERE WOULD BE NO DOUBT AS TO WHY IT IS
CALLED “THE VENICE OF EAST” THE CITY WAS FOUNDED BY
MAHARANA UDAI SINGH IS SITUATED ON THE EDGE OF THREE
LAKES AND SURROUNDED BY THE ARAVALI MOUTAIN RANGES. THE
AMBIENCE, CLIMATE AND HISTORY COMBINED MAKE UDAIPUR A
TOURIST HEAVEN. MORNING EXCURSION TO FAMOUS TEMPLES OF
EKLINGJI & NAGDA. AFTERNOON HALF DAY CITY TOUR VISITING
CITY PALACE MUSEUM, JAGDISH TEMPLE AND SAHELIYON KI BARI.
OVERNIGHT AT RTDC HOTEL KAJRI, UDAIPUR.
DAY 7: UDAIPUR/DEPARTURE
BREAK FAST AT HOTEL. IN TRANSFER FROM HOTEL TO THE
AIRPORT / RAILWAY STATION TO CATCH FLIGHT / TRAIN FOR
ONWARDS DESTINATION. |