| Duration: - |
Min 15- Max 21 |
| People Needed:- |
10 People |
| Destination: - |
India |
| Season: - |
High Season September – March
Low Season April – September |
| Tour Customizable: - |
Possible Extensions |
| Specialty |
Palaces –Castles and Forts converted into Modern Living Places
A perfect Holiday |
| Places |
Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Mandawa - Gajner - Bikaner - Jaisalmer – Rohetgarg - Mount Abu - Udaipur - Delhi |
Our exclusive Programme “
The Majestic Palaces castles and Forts India” can full fill your desire of exotic forts, grandeur palaces, rich heritage and history and above all idea of a perfect holiday destination, This Package is right for you. The Visit to historic landmarks which today bear the signs of India’s royal history, Travel across time immemorial and take in the sights and sounds of the majestic Indian empire, which still stands tall. Specialty
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Upon the landing at New Delhi Airport l you will be met at the airport by our officer who would guide you to your pre arranged car –The chauffeur of your car is waiting with Garlands to welcome you Our officer would escort you to your hotel booked for you. A pre check has been done for you at the hotel which saves you time in the middle of the night.
Day 2: Delhi -
City Tour of New and Old Delhi After overnight sleep and breakfast, we'll take an orientation tour of the city, that s quite a remarkable mixture of the old and new. The very modern metro, which on By 1000 Hrs Or (Specified By You) Visit Old and New Delhi the Breakfast at the Hotel -A Private guided tour in your Private Chauffeured driven car you will visit the Old and New Delhi. Depending upon the Locations of Hotel the nearest Places of Interest will be the first-The Tour comprises of the following -Birla Temple-(Significance of this temple is that It contains all the Hindu Communities Gods) Juma Masjid, The Biggest Mosque, built by Moughal, Has relics belonging to Prophet Mohamed. Kinari Bazzar- Since the area surrounding the Juma Masjid was epic center of the Mogul era thus narrows enjoy rickshaw ride in narrow alleys of old Delhi through Kinari Bazaar and 400 years old Chandni Chowk,
Red Fort, Crematory of Mahatma Gandhi, Birla Temple, Parliament House, Presidential House, India Gate, Government buildings & Qutab Minar. Dinner at the Hotel. Return Hotel for overnight stay.
Day 3: Delhi - Agra
After a restful night and a leisurely breakfast, we head out for Agra the city of the Taj. One of the most beautiful buildings in the world and wonders of the modern world. The First stop on the way to the Agra the city of Taj Would be Mausoleum of Akber the Great –There are few Great ion the World history one of them is Akber the Great – It was a fashion during the Moughal rule to built the Mausoleum while alive so did he and after his death his son and grandchild added the monument with their own taste and style – Continue your drive to City of Taj and first check in the Hotel have lunch and then proceed for the Visit to the Taj Mahal one of the wonders of the world, Taj Mahal (monument of love), founded by 5th great Moughal Emperor Shahi Jahan in the memory of his beloved queen Anjuman Bano Begum (With love emperor called her Mumtaz). After her death in 1627 AD, in her memory emperor started to build Taj Mahal (Taj means crown & Mahal means Palace, so it is Crown Palace) from 1631 to 1653 AD with twenty two thousand labors working since sunrise to sun set in twenty-two years. The marble was transported from Makrana in Rajasthan by the help of animals. Taj has open background thus it is best to visit the monument in afternoon so that lights allow you to take best pictures of this Monument- the Next visit is to the Fort of Agra – The Fort of Agra was built of Akbar the Great, followed by his son Jehangir and then by his son Shahijehan- All the Three built the palace and Fort in their own taste and style.Althouigh there are 1100 small monuments in Agra the above mentioned are the worth visit and have historic significances. Return back to the Hotel for overnight stay.
Day 4: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur
After breakfast we drive for about an hour or so to stop at the wonderful but deserted city of the MUGHALS - Fatehpur Sikri. Sikri is a must visit monument, Moughal era Fatepur founded by Akbar in 1569 AD as a ceremonial capital. The First Moughal capital and monument in India is architectural wonder –Each part of it has its own use and techniques employed and it is not easy to understand the same. Adjacent to it is Buland Darwaza Akber the Great abandoned this fort and city due to scarcity of water however reasons has been different
After this monument drive to the city of its own charms, the pink city Jaipur. The City founded by Maharaja Swai Jai Singh in 1727 AD ( Swai means a person 25% more intelligent ) after shifting his capital from Amer valley to the newly formed city in the plains after consulting so many maps of the world and finally organized own religious map Shilpa Shastra with the help of a young Bengali architect Vidyadhar Bhattacharya. Maharaja Swai Jai Singh was a builder, astronomer, astrologer, soldier, and philosopher and now Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan & world famous as the Pink City.
Day 5: Jaipur - Amber Fort - City Tour
A busy day of sightseeing takes us to the hilltop Fort of Amber, ascended on caparisoned elephants; the City Palace, current home of the Royal Family; the Palace of Winds & Jantar Mantar observatory. Hawa Mahal (palace of winds) where from royal ladies were watching daily processions and life. Afterwards visit Amer Fort by elephant ride that gives you the experience and impression of how Maharajas & royal family members were using the services of elephants. After lunch visit City Palace Museum, Astrological Observatory and local busy markets. Afterwards return back to Hotel for overnight stay.
Entering in the Dessert Thar
Day 6: Jaipur - Mandawa
this morning, we depart for the very special region of Rajasthan, also known as the open air art gallery. Afternoon visit the 150 to 200 year old painted havelies (big houses) by the natural colors in the streets of the village. You can also watch the daily village life while watching the havelies. Mandawa is the also gateway to the Dessert Thar. Around lunch, check in at the Mandawa castle or Mandawa Desert resort. The afternoon offers us a chance to walk through the narrow lanes and witness the wall frescos from the 15th-16th centaury.
Day 7: Mandawa - Gajner (Bikaner)
A morning drive brings us to Gajner Palace, a former hunting lodge besides a lake, built by Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikaner, where we spend the next two nights. The afternoon is free to explore the surroundings of the palace and view birds and animal life along the lake.
Day 8: Bikaner
Bikaner was founded by Rao Biked Ji in 1488 A.D. Visit Junagarh Fort founded in year 1593 by Raja Rai Singh who was general in the army of mighty Moughal emperor Akbar and rest of the Fort was improved by the successors. Afterwards visit Asia’s largest Camel Breeding Research Farm and local busy markets. Evening we return to the Gajner palace for a cocktail session with folk dance and music. Get prepared to be pampered to dance the local belly dance.
Day 9: Bikaner - Jaisalmer
A long but interesting drive through the desert thar brings us to Jaisalmer, the golden city once an important staging point on the trade routes to Persia. Two night stop here has been arranged founded by Rawal Jaisal in 1156 A.D. after shifting his capital from Ladurva. Jaisalmer was the main caravan route from Far East to the Middle East
Day 10: Jaisalmer
Today's sightseeing of Jaisalmer town takes us to the Gadisar Lake with its gateway temple and carved havelies of local merchants and an evening camel ride into dunes of the Thar Desert at sunset rounds off our visit to this medieval city Fort ( 80 meters above plains ) & Jain Temples within the Fort built in 12th to 15th century which are very worth watching. The specialty of the Fort is that still approximately 5000 people are living inside. when sun rays fall on the city, it give impression as golden city of India. Afterwards visit Patwon Ki Haveli and Nath Ji Mal Ki Haveli. Afternoon drive to Sam Sand dunes to watch sensational Sun Set by camel ride
Day 11: Jaisalmer – Rohetgarg
The village Rohet at its doorstep is out next stop, where we are guests of the royal family. This evening we host you a bar-be-que dinner by the pool. This Fort has been home to our family since 1622 AD 11 years ago it was opened its gates inviting the desiring travelers to share our heritage and experience to the rural Rajasthan at its pristine unspoit best Situated on the Banks a lake 40 Kms south of Jodhpur on the main highway to the Udaipur
Day12: Rohetgarh - Mount Abu
The abode of the Gods a place of pilgrimage of the Hindus and jains alike has been a place of military vintage its 2000 year old Achalgarh fort has been reexamined invincible Heading South through scenic countryside towards Udaipur, visiting the stunning Jain Temple at Ranakpur, with its 1444 marble pillars, on the way. En route we host you a lunch at the very special Ranakpur hill resort. Continue on to Mount Abu. Which is located at an elevation of 1220 metres and is considered as the only Hill station in the states of Rajasthan and Gujarat.
Day 13: Mount Abu - Udaipur
After breakfast drive from Mount Abu to Udaipur. The drive takes approximately 5 ½ hours and presents a splendid sampling of the Jungles of Rajasthan. Upon arrival at Udaipur transfer to the hotel and overnight stay.
Day 14: Udaipur
The morning sightseeing tour of Udaipur includes the City Palace, Jagdish Temple and Sahelion-ki-Bari, a pleasure garden built for the royal maids-of-honour. This evening we offer you a sunset boat ride on the placid waters of Lake Pichola.
Day 15: Udaipur - Delhi
Morning at leisure for relaxation or last minute souvenir shopping in the lake city. Transfer to the airport in the afternoon for flight back to Delhi arriving early evening.
Our representative shall meet you at the Delhi airport and arrange transfer to Local Restaurant for a Farewell dinner And Later transfer back to the airport for onward flight home.
