Royal Rajasthan
Day Wise Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrive Jaipur to Jaipur
Pick up from Jaipur Rly Stn. / Airport. Transfer to hotel and check in. Afternoon tour of Jaipur . Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting Prince and ever since, it has retained this colour . Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Sisodiya Rani Temple, Laxmi Narayan Temple. Also visit Laxminarayan Temple ( Birla Temple) and photo stop at Hawa Mahal. Evening free and optional visit to Chokhi Dhani resort (Dinner Chargeable Extra on own)- built in ethnical rajasthani style and specially in the evening they organize lot of activities like, camel ride, Puppet show, Snake charmer and handloom cloths etc. alongwith specialized Rajasthani /continental Dinner as well. Overnight Jaipur.
Day 02: Jaipur Local sightseeing
Morning visit Amber Fort with an Elephant ride( at extra cost subject to availability) till the main entrance of the fort. Amber Fort was the ancient capital of the State. After photo stop at Jal Mahal, Visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Evening free for shopping on own. Return to hotel for the overnight stay.
Day 03: Jaipur to Jodhpur - Local Sightseeing
After Breakfast & check out from hotel & drive to Jodhpur. Arrive Jodhpur and check in at hotel. Later proceed for local city sight seeing tour. Jodhpur, stronghold of the fierce Rathore clan, was founded in 1459 by Prince Jodha. Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill. Within the fort, visit Moti Mahal and Phool Mahal. Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant singh II around 1899 and Umaid Public gardens. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Distance between Jaipur to Jodhpur is 360 Kms / 6.5 Hours by road
Day 04: Jodhpur to Jaisalmer
Morning check out and proceed to Jaisalmer, the golden city of Rajasthan. In the late afternoon check in at hotel. Proceed to Sam for Camel Ride. Return back to hotel. Stay Overnight at Jaisalmer.
Distance between Jodhpur to Jaisalmer is 350 Kms / 7 Hours by road
Day 05: Jaisalmer Local sightseeing
After breakfast check out from Tent(if stay taken). Proceed for sightseeing tour of The Golden City - Jaisalmer. Visit the 12th century magnificent fort at Jaisalmer (This is the highlight of the tour-Sonar Kella). Also visit the beautifully and magnificently carved Havelis of Salim Singh ki Haveli, Nathmal Ki Haveli and Patwon ki Haveli (Buildings dating from 12th to 15th century) and Gadisar Lake, followed by a visit to the Barabagh Hill (Bada Bagh). Return back to hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 06: Jaisalmer to Bikaner Local Sightseeing
Breakfast at the camp. later continue to Bikaner by surface. Check in at hotel. Proceed for sightseeing tour of Bikaner. Rao Bikaji, visit the Junagarh Fort, constructed between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in theMoghul Emperor Akbar's army. Junagarh Fort includes Anup Mahal, Gaj Temple, Sheesh Mahal, Prachin Museum and Lalgarh Palace. The city is also called the "Camel Country". Visit the camel-breeding farm - the only one in Asia (Asia's biggest camel breeding farm). Also visit theKarni Mata Temple.
BIKANER - Founded in 1488 by a Rathore Prince, Rao Bikaji, a descendant of the founder of Jodhpur, Rao Jodhaji, Bikaner has a glorious past to tell. Situated in the north of Rajasthan, the walled city of Bikaner is famous for its sky touching forts, camel safaris, citadels and the well-known camel festival. Overnight at Bikaner hotel.
Distance between Jaisalmer to Bikaner is 250 Kms / 5.5 Hours by road
Day 07: Bikaner to Jaipur Drop
Breakfast at hotel. Drive back to Jaipur and upon arrival drop at Rly Stn. / airport for onward Journey.
Distance between Bikaner to Jaipur Drop is 340 Kms / 5 Hours by road
