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Royal Heritage of RajasthanRoyal Heritage of Rajasthan
Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Mandore
- Udaipur - Chittorgarh -Bundi - Kota - Jaipur - Delhi
Day 01: Delhi
Begin your Tour.
Arrive into Delhi
Welcome to Vardhman's 'Royal Heritage of Rajasthan' ! On arrival in Delhi,
you will be met and transferred by Vardhman's representative to your hotel.
Combined city tour of New & Old 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.
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.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 02: Delhi - Mandawa
Early morning depart for Mandawa. On arrival check into your prebooked
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 03: Mandawa - Bikaner
After breakfast drive on to Bikaner arriving in time for lunch at
Lalgarh Palace hotel. A high embattlement wall surrounds Bikaner, founded
in 1488 A.D.. In the afternoon visit the fort and the palace.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 04: Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Morning drive on to the ancient desert town of Jaisalmer. Afternoon
walk through the cobbled streets with magnificent havelis.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 05: Jaisalmer
In the morning visit the hilltop fort and ancient 12th century Jain
temples.
Evening enjoy camel ride at the Sam sand Dunes.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 06: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Morning travel to Jodhpur, on the southern edge of the Thar Desert.
Rao Jodha founded Jodhpur in 1459 A.D.. In the afternoon visit the magnificent
15th century fort and the Umaid Bhawan Palace the current residence of
the Maharaja and also a hotel.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 07: Jodhpur - Mandore - Jodhpur
This morning proceed on excursion of Mandore. Afternoon free to explore
the narrow, bustling streets and bazaars of the old city.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 08: Jodhpur - Udaipur
Today you drive to Udaipur enroute visit Ranakpur Jain Temples - one
of the biggest and the most important cluster of Jain temples in India.
Nestled in the Aravalli range.
On to Udaipur
Then continue onward to Udaipur - Lake City and check into your hotel.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 09: Udaipur
City tour of Udaipur
Boat Cruise on Lake Pichola
Visit the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar Lake, Sahelion
ki Bari (Queen resort for her friends) and Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk
Art Museum)
Boat curise on Lake Pichola 4km long and 3km broad, surrounded by splendid
hills, Palaces, temples bathing ghats and embankments
Overnight:Hotel
Day 10: Udaipur - Bundi
Leave for Bundi surrounded by the Aravalli hills on three sides and
is circumscribed by a massive wall with four gateways.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 11: Bundi - Jaipur
Morning visit the Taragarh Fort, the Palace, Chitrashala.
Afternoon proceed to Jaipur and transfer to hotel.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 12: Jaipur
City tour of Jaipur
This morning you will experience the wonders of this magicial pink city,
as you proceed on a tour of Amber fort. Later visit the Jagmandir or the
Hall of victory glitterning with mirrors, Maharaja's City Palace and the
Observatory. Drive past Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds and through
the rose pink residential and business areas of Jaipur.
Optional: Lunch at a Heritage hotel with Tonga ride or explore the market
& shop for special bargains!
Overnight:Hotel
Day 13: Jaipur - Delhi
Morning leave for Delhi and transfer to International airport to board
the flight for your onward journey to back home with sweet and unforgettable
memories of "Royal Heritage of Rajasthan" escorted by Vardhman
Vacations.
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