BEST OF RAJASTHAN

Day 1 : Arrival in Jaisalmer

Arrive in Jaisalmer by the morning train and get a transfer to your hotel. Jaisalmer is famous for its carved havelis (grand mansions) and is a marvel of beautiful culture. It is also one of the most exotic cities in India. Stay overnight stay at the hotel in Jaisalmer.

Day 2 : Jaisalmer

After breakfast, go on a sightseeing tour of the city. The stunning Jain temples inside the Sonar Quila, the palace museum inside the Jaisalmer Fort, which exhibits a rich collection of imperial dresses and artifacts belonging to the royal family of Jaisalmer and havelis with convoluted designs and latticed windows such as Patwaon-ki-Haveli and the Gadisar Lake, that form the main attractions of the city. Late in the evening, drive about 40 kms away from Jaisalmer to Sam Dunes and enjoy the camel cart ride to the Sunset Point and Sam Sand Dunes (direct payment basis). Take the camel safari (direct payment basis) and explore the true life and delights of the desert. Stay overnight at the hotel in Jaisalmer.

Day 3 : Jaisalmer-Jodhpur

Today, drive to the Sun City, Jodhpur. On arrival, check-in to your hotel. Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan and is also known as the blue city as most of the houses of the old city are painted blue. During your Jodhpur tour, you visit the Mehrangarh Fort, which was built on a steep hill. The fort is among the best in India with exquisitely latticed windows in residential complexes. Later, proceed to visit the Jaswant Thada, a royal cenotaph built in white marble. You can also take a leisurely stroll down the bustling markets of Jodhpur.

Day 4 : Jodhpur-Mount Abu

Today you shall drive to the greener part of Rajasthan amidst the Aravalis to Mount Abu, which is the only hill station in Rajasthan nestled in the picturesque Aravalli hills. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Take a short break and then head to visit the famous Dilwara Jain temples. These temples were constructed between 11th and 13th centuries. After the visit, proceed to Nakki Lake. This artificial lake is ringed by hills. In the evening, take a stroll down the bazaar up to the Sunset Point from where you get a wonderful view of the setting sun. Stay overnight at the hotel in Mount Abu.

Day 5 : Mount Abu-Udaipur

Have breakfast and then drive to one of the most romantic cities of the World-Udaipur, check-in to your hotel and later, proceed for a sight seeing tour of Udaipur. The city has been described as the most romantic spot on the continent of India by Col. James Todd. Visit the City Palace Museum, the Jagdish Temple, Sahelion Ki Bari (Queen’s resort for their friends), Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk Art Museum) and the Pratap Memorial. Stay overnight in the hotel in Udaipur.

Day 6 : Udaipur

Relax and spend the day at your own leisure or explore Udaipur at your own pace.

Day 7 : Udaipur-Pushkar

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Pushkar, one of the most important pilgrimage places of Hindus, which is famed for having the only temple dedicated to Lord Brahma in the world. Visit Dargah Sharif in Ajmer on the way to Pushkar. At Pushkar, visit the
famous Brahma Temple and if you are lucky, you may be able to witness the famous camel fair of Pushkar too. Take a holy dip in the Pushkar Lake and visit its 52 bathing ghats and more than 500 temples, each having its own legends of miraculous powers and powers of healing and displaying a variety of architectural styles. Pushkar is also known all over the world for its beautiful roses and rose essence and you can visit the Rose Garden in the evening. Stay
overnight at the hotel in Pushkar.

Day 8 : Pushkar-Jaipur

Today, you drive farther to the magnificent Pink City, Jaipur. On arrival, check-in to your hotel  and later, proceed to visit the Amber Fort located 11 kilometers away from Jaipur. En-route, visit  the Hawa Mahal. Amber was the ancient capital of Kachwaha dynasty before Jai Singh founded  Jaipur. Ride an elephant to reach the gates of the fort. In the afternoon, take a walk through the  colorful Bazaar of Jaipur and visit a factory to see the famous block printing work, which is a  specialty of Jaipur. In the evening, we drive through the new city of Jaipur and visit Laxmi  Narayan Mandir - a temple built in white marble. Stay overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day 9 : Jaipur

Spend the day at leisure in Jaipur or explore and shop till you drop.

Day 10 : Jaipur

After breakfast at the hotel, check out of the hotel. Your tour ends here with memories unlimited.