Heritage Tour of Rajasthan

Day 02: Delhi
This morning after a leisurely breakfast proceed for the sightseeing of Delhi.
Combined city tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi
Visit Qutab Minar, Humayun's tomb, Lakshminarayan Temple, a modern Hindu Temple, Parliament House, Government Secretarial Building and Connaught place, the shopping centre of New Delhi.
Visit Red Fort, built in 1648 by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan, Jama Masjid, one of the largest Mosque of India, Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana, the cremation sites of Mahatama Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. Also drive past Chandni Chowk, shopping centre of Old Delhi.
Overnight:Hotel

Day 03: Delhi - Mandawa
After breakfast drive down to Mandawa and upon arrival, check into your hotel.
Visit Mandawa
Afternoon visit Mandwa, founded in 1755 by Thakur Nawal Singh and still the home of his descendants. See beautiful frescoes, havelis and mansions. Mandawa castle, one of the finest castles of Rajasthan, is now a hotel and house of collections of armories, costumes of ancestors, canons from 1820, ancient coins, numismatic collection and many other interesting items, preserved in a museum.
A walking tour of the painted 'havelis' of some of the leading business families of the country.
Overnight:Hotel

Day 04: Mandawa - Bikaner - Gajner
After breakfast drive to Bikaner
Upon arrival check in at Gajner Palace.
Rest of the day at leisure
Overnight:Hotel

Day 05 : Gajner - Jaisalmer
In the morning enjoy the surrounding of Ganjer Palace.
Later in the afternoon, drive to Jaisalmer
Upon arrival, check-in at hotel.
Overnight: Hotel

Day 06: Jaisalmer
After breakfast, drive to Jaisalmer.
Visit this perfect Rajput walled desert city which is like a golden jewel shimmering above the hard sand.
Visit to sand dunes.
Visit the famous forts & Havelies
Overnight:Hotel

Day 07: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Luni
On the day 07 of your tour, drive to Luni (310 km) enroute visiting Jodhpur city.
Rest of the day at leisure
Overnight:Hotel

Day 08 : Luni - Udaipur
Early morning visit the surrounding villages and witness their daily lifestyle of living and enjoy cup of tea / coffee with them.Later drive to Udaipur (240 kms).
Upon arrival, check into your pre-booked hotel.
Overnight:Hotel

Day 09: Udaipur- The romantic Lake City
Today proceed on a city tour of Udaipur - the romantic Lake City in Southern Rajasthan, famous for the stunning white marble Palace built on an island in the Lake Pichola. It was the former Palace of the Maharana and now converted to one of the most glamorous hotels in India. The tour will cover the magnificent City Palace, the Jagdish temple, the pleasure gardens and a drive around the other nearby lakes.
Overnight:Hotel

Day 10: Udaipur - Rankpur Temples-Deogarh
After breakfast drive to Deoagrh enroute visiting Ranakpur Temples. On arrival, check into your hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure
Overnight:Hotel

Day 11: Deogarh - Khajrela
Morning at leisure. In the afternoon drive to Khajrela and transfer to hotel.
Overnight:Hotel

Day 12 : Khajrela - Pushkar
After breakfast drive to Pushkar enroute visiting the Dargah at Ajmer .
Visit Pushkar
Pushkar being one of the most religious places for Hindus has the atmosphere of an ancient religious town.The only temple of God Brahma is in Pushkar thus making Pushkar an important pilgrimage city for Hindus.
Overnight:Hotel

Day 13 : Pushkar - Jaipur-The Pink City
After breakfast drive to Jaipur (120 kms / 3 hours).
Afternoon tour of "Pink City" - Surrounded on three sides by the rugged Aravali hills, Jaipur is the picturesque capital of Rajasthan. It takes its name from the prince, soldier and astronomer Jai Singh II who moved his capital here in 1727.
Overnight:Hotel

Day 14 : Jaipur
Tour of the impressive Amber Fort, situatedon a ridge just outside Jaipur City. At the foot of the hill you will mount your caparisoned elephant for the slow but steady climb up to the main gate, making your entrance in the time honoured fashion. The Fort, completed in the early 18th century, took over 100 years to build and now, although deserted, offers a fascinating insight into the lifestyle of the Moghul ruling families.
Overnight:Hotel

Day 15 : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
After breakfast drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri - the impressive sandstone fortress was built in the 16th century and only occupied for a few years before being abandoned, leaving the buildings in virtually perfect conditions.
Overnight:Hotel

Day 16 : Agra - Delhi
Early in the morning visit Taj Mahal (Closed on Friday) during sunrise. Come back to the hotel for breakfast and later proceed on a city tour of Agra.
Visit Red fort & Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula. Later you will visit a marble gallery - the flagship store in Agra which offers an excellant range of white marble, fashionable wear & exotic wooden articles, truly a one stop shop!
Later drive to Delhi and transfer to hotel.
Overnight:Hotel