Duration :14 Days
/ 13 Nights
Destination :Delhi - Mandawa
- Fatehpur - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Khimsar - Nagaur
- Jodhpur - Roopnagar - Samode - Jaipur - Agra.
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Day 1: Delhi Arrive
Delhi and stay one night. Afternoon orientation tour
of old city, passing the famous Red fort, the Jama
Masjid Mosque & Raj Ghat. Continues to New
Delhi, the capital city with its many British
Imperial buildings
Day 2: Mandawa Morning drive west to the
Shekhawati region in the afternoon. Stay two nights
at the Castle Mandawa.Throughout this area mansions
& palace visit to the busting of Fatehpur where
almost every street is flanked with the painted
walls of Haveli.
Day 3: Fatehpur Morning exploring the
magnificent Haveli (mansions), built by rich
merchants of the area called Haveli after the
Persian word for enclosed space. Afternoon visit to
the busting town of Fatehpur where almost every
street is flaked with the painted walls of Haveli.
Day 4: Bikaner Drive further west to
Bikaner, in the Thar Desert for one night at the
Bhanwar Niwas Palace / Gajner Palace (a beautiful
lake side palace just outside the city). Afternoon
exploring the city, seeing the ancient Jain temples
in the old city, Junagarh Fort and the Lallgarh
Palace.
Day 5:
Jaisalmer Continue driving west to the
desert city of Jaisalmer, a perfect example of a
walled city and stay two night at the Gorbandh
Palace Hotel.
Day
6: Jaisalmer Morning walk up to the fort,
through the narrows streets dotted with temples &
havelis, late afternoon drive to a viewpoint to
watch the sun over the city which turns a deep
golden colour as the sun sinks.
Day 7: Khimsar Drive east to Khimsar, a
tiny village on the fringe of the desert. Stay two
nights at the fort Khimsar, a unique 15th century
converted castle.
Day
8 : Nagaur Visit the nearby medieval town
of Nagaur, which possesses a fine 11th century
masque and the fort which also boasts numerous
relics from the days of great Emperor Akbar.
Day 9: Jodhpur Morning drive to Jodhpur
for one night at Ajit Bhawan the first Heritage
hotel of Rajasthan. Afternoon visits to the
magnificent Ummaid Bhawan Palace, a vast building
where the Maharaja still maintains his residence &
Mehrangarh Fort which reflects the city glorious and
troubled past.
Day
10: Roopnagar Drive via Ajmer to the
excellently converted Roopnagar Fort for one night.
Situated in the heart of Rajasthan, it is a very
impressive building, built in 1963 as the capital
for the Maharaja of Kishangarh
Day 11:Samode
Morning drive to the wonderful village of Samode,
out side Jaipur .stay one night at the exquisitely
converted Samode palace/Samode Bagh [luxurious tents
in beautiful gardens].afternoon at leisure.
Day 12: Jaipur after breakfast drive to
Jaipur visiting the glorious fort amber former
capital of Jaipur state, two nights at Samode Haveli
the town house of Rawals of Samode situated in the
old city of Jaipur. Evening visit to the sunset
point at the fort Nahargarh where you can have a
clear view of Jaipur city.
Day 13: Jaipur Full day visit of Hawa Mahal
(palace of winds), really just an elaborate façade
& the city palace where the Maharaja still
maintains his residence. Afternoon at leisure.
Day 14: Agra Morning drive to Agra via the
deserted red sandstone city of Fatehpur Sikari,
built by Akbar as his capital but abandoned soon
after. Evening visit to the Taj Mahal sunset.
Overnight at Taj View Hotel.