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Historical Rajasthan With Taj Mahal

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Duration : 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi - Agra - Bharatpur - Karoli - Pachewar - Deogarh - Narlai - Luni - Jaisalmer - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Kuchaman - Pachar - Jaipur - Delhi.

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Day 01:
Delhi, the capital city, is one of the most attractive places of India. You flight would land in Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi. Our representative would be waiting for you on the airport with an invigorating smile. He would carry your baggage to the cab and would help you to drive to the nearest hotel. Just peep out of your cab window and you will see zealous Delhi enlighted with enthusiasm. On one side, you would see concrete modern buildings and on the other slum dwellers thriving to exist in this complex city. On arrival at the hotel traditional welcome would be given. Overnight at New Delhi.

Day 02: Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast move out for a daylong sightseeing of Old Delhi (Shahajahanabad), which includes the Red Fort, Chandni Chowk & Jama Masjid along with other attractions.Later after lunch drive past impressive boulevards and buildings such as President's Residence and others in Lutyen's Delhi (New Delhi). Evening free to move around the busy Connaught Place.

Overnight at New Delhi.

Day 03 : Agra
Agra is situated 200 kms from Delhi and will take approximately 4 and 1/2 hrs to reach the place from Delhi. The city is well connected by rail and road. We have planned something different for you. Though we could easily reach the city through the cab but what if we make your journey through a train. This will give you a unique opportunity to come closer to India. This would be done only if you would wish to.

By 12 AM you will be in Agra. In Agra, you would be transfer to hotel. Agra - is one city, which is famous all over the world mainly because it houses Taj Mahal - A World Heritage Site. This will be the foremost thing on our travel. Taj Mahal is an ultimate monument of love and was constructed by Shahjahan for his beloved Mumtaz Mahal. With in Taj Mahla complex, you can purchase a miniature Taj Mahal, made of soft marble. These miniature Taj Mahal act as a memorabilia and can also act as a souvenir.

Near Taj Mahal, you have the famous Agra Fort. Agra Fort is constructed in the Indo Saraccenic style of architecture and reflects the period of Mughal era.
Overnight at Agra.

Day 04 : Agra / Bharatpur
In the morning, after breakfast, you would drive to Bharatpur bird sanctuary. The park is 50 kms west of Agra. Spanning over an area of 29 sq km, Bharatpur bird sanctuary has over 350 species of birds. Popularly known as the Kaledeo Ghana National park, the park encompasses great flora and fauna to explore.

This is a beautiful national park and tourists from all over the world come here. Try out safaris in Bharatpur national park as it would enable you to explore the many faceted of the Bharatpur landscape. Morning Safari would just be the best. In morning, the Mother Nature is in its full beauty, the virgin forest appears green and photogenic. Feel the dewdrop on your body and the cool misty air soothing your soul. A perfect way to experience the best of Bharatpur national park.

The sanctuary is famous for migratory birds. Cranes, Pelicans, Geese, Ducks, Eagles, Hawks, Shanks, Stints, Wagtails, Warblers, Wheatears, Flycatchers, Buntings, Larks and Pipits, etc are few to mention. Siberian Cranes are quite popular amongst them.

We would also visit Lohagarh fort, which falls within the vicinity of national park. We would also cover Deeg Palace and Bharatpur Government Museum, which are closer to the park.
Overnight at Bharatpur.

Day 05 : Bharatpur - Kairoli
From Bharatpur, you will move to Kairoli in the early morning, just after your breakfast. You will resort to one of the best hotels in Kairoli. Check in this hotel. 100 kms southwest from Mathura, Kairoli is a small town, which houses the famous Madan Mohan temple. Better known for its pink stone used for construction, Karoli is a pilgrimage center and has an old palace which, though mostly in ruins.

To make your tour a bit different, we have planned your visit to a small village near by. It will give you an exact effigy of the place. You will find women wearing Lehanga Choli, another form of skirt blouse. Though they are same but they vary in design and intricacies. The attire these females wear are bright in colour stay overnight at hotels and try out the tasty food served there. Next day, you will move to Pechawar

Day 06 : Bharatpur- Pechawar
Pachewar would be your next stop. The city is famous for cenotaphs, blue pottery kiln, metal toy makers and interesting surroundings. It is a small village, silent yet quite vibrant village.

You would be provided a five star deluxe accommodation. If possible, we would try your room in Pachewar Garh, a heritage hotel. Apart from being a hotel, Pachewar fort is great heritage piece to explore. With Indo-European style, Pachewar Garh is a well maintained fort massive ramparts, imposing gates, intricate balconies and spacious apartments. This will be the first time you will be exploring to a heritage hotel, so take a full pleasure in scrutinizing this place. You will feel like a King. The services and hospitality of these hotels are just impeccable.

After spending some time in the hotel we would explore Pachewar village, There are number of small and big attractions, which beautifies it.
Overnight at Pechawar.

Day 07 : Pachewar /Deogarh
After Pachewar, your next venture would be Deograh, another fascinating destination of Rajasthan. Deogarh city was constructed in 1670 by Rawat Dwarkadasji of the Chundawat clan of the Sisodia Dynasty. In Deograh, you would explore Deograh Mahal and Dashavatar Temple. You would resort to one of the best Five star hotels in Deogarh. We would try to keep your travel comfortable and provide you all the best of possible things on your travel.

Sightseeing tour is an essential part of any tour and you just cannot happen to miss that. You would have tourist spots like Deograh Mahal and Dashavatar temple to explore. Today the Deogarh Mahal have been transformed into a heritage hotel. If you want we could arrange your stay in this hotel.

Late evening we would organize a puppet show at your resort. The puppet show narrates the stories and the legacies attached with Deogarh. The show would be for 1 to 2 hrs. Overnight stay at the hotel
Overnight at Deogarh.

Day 08 : Deogarh / Narlai
From Deogarh, we would resort to a lesser known destination of Rajasthan - Narlai. Your guide would accommodate you in best of five star hotels in Narlai. There are number of legends attached with Narlai. One of them says that the saga Narad Muni meditated long before it was inhabited and later it became a hunting preserve for the Sisodias. As a part of exploration, we would take you to Rawla Narlai - At present, it is a heritage hotel. It was once a hunting lodge. This heritage hotel is beautifully restored.

We would take Narlai and Loni as your rest zones. As these places have lesser attractions to explore, we would recommend you to try out village expedition from your resort / Hotel.
Overnight at Luni.

Day 09 : Luni
Luni is a small village located 35 kms from Jodhpur. It is called an artisan village and the people are still pursuing their ancestral profession of fashioning metal. Since the city is located on the bank of river Luni, it offers a good opportunity to you to avail the beauty of nature amidst it.

We would visit the Luni fort, an exceptional example of Indian architecture. The fort has been converted into a heritage hotel. One of the must see's on your Rajasthan itinerary. Drive to Jaisalmer. Overnight at Jaisalmer.

Day 10 : Jaisalmer
We would give your wake up call in Jaisalmer. Famous for enclosing Thar desert, Jaisalmer is counted in the famous desert circuit of Rajasthan. Here you will fall short of time, as there are number of attractions to explore. First and foremost are the Sam Sand Dunes, 42 kms away from the city.

Being the desert city, camel safari is must. The camel safari enable you to peep in to Rajasthani people's life. In morning, the temperature will be quiet hot and If you want we can schedule your camel safari in the later half of the day when the temperature have cooled down a bit.

Your entire sightseeing tour is planned and we would explore some great attractions like Jaisalmer Fort, Salim-Singh-ki-Haveli Patwon-ki-Haveli and Nathmal-ki-Haveli. Jaisalmer fort is the second largest fort in Rajasthan.

Your tour will be mixed with some cultural activities like dance and puppet shows. We would be freaking out in Jaisalmer markets. Bandhej, this is one product which you should explore on your Rajasthan travel. Bandhej is nothing but a tie - dye technique. You can purchase things like sarees and suits. Markets are the best place to be in. Resort back to hotel. Overnight at Jaisalmer.

Day 11 : Jaisalmer - Bikaner
Move from Jaisalmer to Bikaner. Resort to hotel. We will book your room in a heritage hotel ( if desired). This city has number of heritage hotels which includes names like the Lal Garh Palace, Bhanwar Niwas Palace, Karni Bhawan Bikaner and the Bhairon Vilas Palace. All the heritage hotels we have mentioned were once occupied by Kings and queens of yore days. Now they are turned into a living heritage. If not heritage hotel, your room would be fixed in one of the deluxe hotels.

Bikaner is a medievel period fortified city and is one of the best places to be explored on your Rajasthan tour. Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace, Camel Research Farm are just the best kept secrets of Bikaner. The first on our sightseeing tour will be Junagarh fort. Junagarh fort - It is one of the most imposing forts of Northern India and was built in 15 th century by one of the most of able and trusted generals of Akbar, Raja Rai Singh.

Second, in a row, would be the Karni Bhawan Palace, an art deco building constructed by Maharaja Dr. Karni Singh Ji of Bikaner as his private residence is now a Royal Retreat. Now the palace has been turned into a famous heritage hotel of Rajasthan.

Since Bikaner is also a part of desert circuit, you will be part of desert safari. On this day, we won't resort to hotel, infact we would camp out. This night camp would be full of fun. It is going to be a cultural fiesta - Rajasthan folk & dance - just a perfect combo of adventure and cultural heritage. There will be no AC but cool winds to sooth you and stary sky to gaze at. Overnight at Bikaner.

Day 12 :Bikaner / Kuchaman
In the morning, you would return to your resort and pack up to roll on to another city Kachaman. Just after your breafast, you would board your cab and drive for Kachaman. On way, our guide would keep you entertained. Check in hotel. Freshen up with a warm cup of coffee. Later your breakfast would be served in your room. There are not much things to watch here. But the regions is quite famous for skirting a desert. As a heriatge piece, you have Kuchaman fort to discover. Now turned into a heritage hotel, Kuchaman fort hotel has 34 rooms with well equipped modern ameneties. Not much to see yet lot to discover through a simple walk in the narrow lanes of village. Resort to your hotel. Overnight at Kuchaman.

Day 13: Kuchaman / Pachar
From Kuchaman, we will move to Pachar. Pachar is a small village with lake on one side and sand dunes on the other. Another break on your long tour, we would rest today and will enjoy the pleasure given to us by our resort. Plan out what all you would do the next day as you are going to visit Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan. Overnight at Pachar.

Day 14 : Jaipur
From Pachar, we would go to Jaipur. In Jaipur we would resort to a deluxe hotel. A warm welcome would be given. Jaipur encompasses array of attractions, which includes Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. In the evening, we would be holding a puppet show. We would also visit Shilpgram, a beautiful art and craft market set at the backdrop of Rajasthan village. It comprises of 26 huts, which spans over an area of 70 acres.

We would also dress you up in Rajasthani traditional dress. They generally wear bright, vibrant colours and their dress is intricately woven. We would give you a chance to don their dress. Snaps with the dress can be great memorabilia later on. Overnight at Jaipur.

Day 15 : Delhi
In morning, after breakfast, you would drive back to Delhi. From International airport, you will board your next flight. Best Wishes!