Day - 1 - Arrive Delhi You arrive in Delhi by International flight. After traditional Swagat' (Welcome) our representative would assist you at the airport & to our hotel for check-in. After breakfast we will go on a guided tour of Delhi, beginning with morning sightseeing trip to Gandhi Memorial at Raj Ghat followed by drive around India Gate & President's House. Afternoon visits to Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple (Closed on Monday) & Qutub Minar. Overnight Hotel- Delhi
Day - 2 - Delhi Today we will take you to Delhi Cantonment Railway Station for check in & to board Palace On Wheels Maharaja train tour. Departure for the adventure of a lifetime. Dinner on board.
Day - 3 - Jaipur Arrival in Jaipur. Breakfast on board. Sightseeing. Lunch at the Rambagh Palace Hotel.
Famous as "The Pink City", Jaipur, is the capital of Rajasthan. Jaipur has witnessed the splendor of Rajput & Mughal royalty. Its monuments are living testimonies of the magnificence of that era. Visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) with a profusion of windows & stone screens. Jantar Mantar is 18th century stone observatory. Behold the stunning architecture of the City Palace & Amber Fort.
Departure for Jaisalmer. Dinner on board.
Day - 4 - Jaisalmer Arrival in Jaisalmer. Breakfast on board. Sightseeing.
Jaisalmer is the land of ancient sandstone "Havelis" (mansions). The attractions of this 12th century city comprise of monuments that have retained their age-old style & character. One fourth of the city's residents still reside within the walls of Jaisalmer Fort, famous for its latticed windows & balconies, Patwon ki Haveli is the most magnificent mansion. Visit the 300 year old Salim Singh ki Haveli. Gadsisar Sagar Tank is a scenic lake enveloped by lovely shrines & archways.
Lunch on board & rest. Visit the sand dunes & experience the thrill of a camel safari. Dinner while enjoying a cultural programme. Departure for Jodhpur.
Day - 5 - Jodhpur Breakfast on board. Arrival in Jodhpur. Sightseeing. Lunch at the Umaid Bhawan Palace.
Old Jodhpur city, founded by Rao Jodhaji in 1459 AD, is encircled by 10 km long wall having eight gates that serve as entrances. New city is settled around this walled area. Jodhpur is a fine blend of modern & traditional buildings.Housed within Mehrangarh Fort are famous palaces, Moti Mahal & Phool Mahal. Jaswant Thada is 19th century royal cenotaph, which is constructed out of thin sheets of white marble that allow sun to filter through. A portion of the Umaid Bhawan Palace has been converted into a museum. Architectural splendors of these remnants will enthrall you.
Departure for Sawai Madhopur. Dinner on board.
Day - 6 - Morning - Ranthambore Tiger Sanctuary Arrival in Sawai Madhopur. Breakfast on board. Visit the Ranthambhore National Park.
Sawai Madhopur is the gateway to Ranthambhor National Park,famous Tiger Reserve. The reserve has a variety of diverse wildlife, including Indian tiger, hyena, nilgai, wild boar, fox & over 300 species of birds. Built in 994 AD, Ranthambhor Fort still has ruined pavilions, walls, chhatris & impressive monuments.
Afternoon Chittaurgarh Fort Departure for Chittaurgarh. Lunch on board. Arrival in Chittaurgarh. Sightseeing.
Chittaurgarh was the abode of passionate men & women whose courage & dignity have become legendary. Chittaurgarh Fort, built in 7th century, has many vestiges of heroism. Padmini's Palace is also situated in the fort. Visit Vijay Stambh (Tower of Victory) & Kirti Stambh (Tower of Fame). Dinner on board.
Day - 7 - Udaipur Breakfast on board. Sightseeing. Lunch at the Lake Palace Hotel.
Udaipur has come to be known as "Venice of the East". The rugged fortresses, charming palaces, sandy terrain, lakes & forested hills brimming with wildlife will become part of your most cherished memories. Lake Palace & Jag Mandir are situated amid the Lake Pichola. Also explore the City Palace & Sahelion ki Bari.
Departure for Bharatpur. Dinner on board.
Day - 8 - Agra (Taj Mahal) - Morning Begin your morning with a visit to the eternal symbol of love, the Taj Mahal. Dressed in white marble, this splendid monument was built in the 17th century by the Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Continue your journey with sightseeing in Agra before departing for Bharatpur. You are served with Lunch on board. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (Afternoon) In the afternoon, you arrive at Bharatpur. It is known for the Keoladeo Ghana National Park, which is the home to a large variety of exotic birds that fly in from the distant lands of Siberia & China. In the night we depart for Delhi. Dinner is served on board.
Day - 9 - Arrive Delhi Welcome back to Delhi Cantonment Railway Station to step back from fantasy to reality. Upon arrival in Delhi railway station after Breakfast on Board transfer to hotel. Rest of the Day at leisure Overnight Hotel- Delhi
Day - 10 - Depart Delhi Our tour concludes : We thanks you for your patronage & ensures a punctual transfer to the Airport for onward travel. |