17 days forts palaces & havelis trip to rajasthan is plan for tourist to see the great historical places and palaces of Rajasthan. During this we have selected city with famous heritage forts, palaces and big mansions of royal people. Some of these palaces and forts now convert into heritage hotels. So that travelers can feel the luxury hospitality. Apart from rajatshan destinations we have added Agra into this itinerary only because of world famous the Taj mahal and it is very near to Delhi & Jaipur.
In Rajasthan visit we have added other theme as well like camel safari, pushkar fair in tour plan so that you can cover most of the attractions as well.
Day 01 Arrival At Delhi
Upon arrival at the international airport in Delhi from your country. Meet assist & transfer to your pre booked hotel. Relax.
Overnight stay at Delhi.
Day 02 Delhi - Agra (By Road 250 Kms / 6 hr)
After an early breakfast drive to Agra Enroute you visit Akbars mausoleum
at Sikandra. On arrival transfer to your pre booked hotel. Later proceed for city sight seeing tour visiting the world famous Taj Mahal - built by the Mughal Emperor
Shahjehan in 1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Also visit Agra Fort, containing the Pearl Mosque - the rusty and majestic red sandstone fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and the construction was started by Emperor Akbar in 1566. At the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of private audience) where marble pavilions with floral inlays lend an ethereal ambience, the Emperor sat on his gem-studded peacock
Throne and met foreign ambassadors and rulers of friendly
kingdoms. Also visit Itmad-up-Daus tomb, built by Noorjehan
in memory of her father.
Overnight stay in Agra.
Day 03 Agra - Jaipur (By Road 221 Kms / 6 hr)
After breakfast drive to beautiful Pink City - Jaipur. En-route visit Fatehpur Sikri. Reach and check in at hotel.
Overnight stay at Jaipur.
Day 04 Jaipur
After an early breakfast. Proceed for excursion to Amber Fort in
the outskirts of Jaipur. Elephant ride ascent to the fort. Proceed
for sightseeing tours of the city including City Palace, Jantar
Mantar, Ram Niwas Garden, Jal Mahal, Birla Mandir, Hawa Mahal (
Wind Palace ) etc.
Overnight at Jaipur.
Day
05 Jaipur - Pushkar (By Road 140 km / 3 hr)
After an
early breakfast proceed for Pushkar. Reach Pushkar and check-in at
your pre booked hotel, relax.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 06 Pushkar - Chittaurgarh (By Road 180 km
/ 5 hr)
After an early breakfast in hotel. Proceed to
Chittaurgarh. On arrival check-in at your pre boked hotel. Take a
sightseeing tour to the Fort.
Overnight at the Chittaurgarh.
Day 07 Chittaurgarh - Udaipur (By Road 180 km
/5 hr )
After breakfast drive to Udaipur. upon
arrival check-in at your pre booked hotel in Udaipur. Relax in the
evening.
Overnight stay at Udaipur.
Day 08 Udaipur ( Lake City )
After breakfast proceed for a Full Day sightseeing tour of Udaipur covering City Palace, Saheliyon ki Bari, Lake Palace and other tourist attractive spots. Evening free to explore the interesting labyrinths around Jagdish temple on your own.
Overnight stay at Udaipur.
Day 09 Udaipur
9 th Day of the tour is free to relax in the hotel or excursion to Ranakpur Jain temples or Eklingji / Nagda. You can enjoy boat ride at Fateh sagar lake and visit sajjan garh fort as well. Boat ride sightseeing of Lake Pichola at sunset. Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day 10 Udaipur - Kumbalgarh (By Road 100 km / 2 hr)
After breakfast in hotel visit the vintage car museum of Udaipur it is must visit attraction during udaipur tour later drive to Kumbalgarh. Reach Kumbalgarh.
Stay overnight at the KUMBALGARH.
Day 11 Kumbalgarh - Jodhpur (By Road 150 km / 4 hr)
After breakfast in hotel proceed for Jodhpur. Upon arrival to Jodhpur check-in at your pre booked hotel. Relax in the hotel and take a sightseing tour to the museum of UMAID BHAWAN PALACE.
Overnight stay at Jodhpur.
Day 12 Jodhpur ( Sun City )
Full day sightseeing of Jodhpur
visiting, Mehrangarh Fort 125 meters above plains founded by Maharaja Rao Jodha in 1459 AD, Jaswant Thada, Clock Tower, Mandore Garden local busy markets.
Return back to hotel for
overnight.
Day 13 Jodhpur - Jaisalmer (By Road 300 km / 5 hr)
Morning drive to Jaisalmer, founded by King Jaisal in 1156 AD, enroute visit Oscian 7th century Jain Temple, after sightseeing continue your drive arrive & check in at hotel . Evening at Leisure.
Overnight stay at Jaisalmer.
Day 14 Jaisalmer ( Golden City )
After breakfast visit Jaisalmer Fort 80 meters above the plains with thousands of inhabitants. Visit several Jain Temples, Palace within the Fort. Afternoon drive to Bara Bagh (royal cenetophs), Ladhurva Jain Temple, Sam Sand Dunes by camel ride to watch sun set in the Sand Dunes.
Return back to hotel
for overnight stay.
Day 15 Jaisalmer -
Bikaner (By Road 330 km / 5 hr)
After an early
breakfast drive to Bikaner. En-route visit Nagaur, Bikaner -
founded by Rao Bika in 1488 AD arrive & check in at hotel.
Afternoon visit Junagarh Fort founded by Raja Rai Singh in 1593
AD, he was one of the distingushed general in the army of Mughal
ruler Akbar and Fort was improved by the following successors.
Visit also Camel Breeding Research Centre, local busy markets.
Return back to hotel for overnight stay.
Day
16 Bikaner - Mandawa (By Road 140 km / 3 hr)
Traditional Breakfast at hotel. Later proceed for half day
sightseeing tours of Bikaner including temples and mosque. Also
visit Lallgarh Palace, the museum, Bhanda Sagar Jain and Deshnoke
Rat temple.
In afternoon drive to Mandawa, on arrival
transfer to the hotel. Later visit Mandawa, founded 1755 by Thakur
Nawal Singh and still the home of his descendants, has beautiful
frescoes, havelis and mansions. Mandawa castle one of the finest
castles of Rajasthan, is now a hotel and house of collection of
armories, costumes of ancestors, canons from 1820 ancient coins,
numismatic collection and many other interesting items, preserved
in a museum.
Overnight stay in Mandawa.
Day 17 Mandawa - Delhi (By Road 260 km / 5 hr)
Early in morning take breakfast & drive to Delhi. Upon arrival check-in at your pre booked hotel. in afternoon take sightseeing tour to Old & New Delhi includingJama Mosque, Red Fort, Raj Ghat, Rickshaw Ride in Chandni Chowk, India Gate, Akshardham Temple, Lotus Temple, President House, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb etc. Later in evening transfer to international airport to catch flight for your home / scheduled destinations with sweet memories of forts, palace and havelis of Rajasthan.