luxury in rajasthan
Overview:
Destination Covered: Delhi - Agra - Alwar - Jaipur - Jodhpur - Devigarh - Udaipur - Delhi
Best Time to Travel: September to March
Tour Highlights:
Luxury Rajasthan by Stunning India Journey is a 10 days/9 nights tour package which takes you through the most beautiful destinations of the country including Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Ranakpur, Udaipur and Pushkar. All these destinations promise to leave all spellbound with their beautiful attractions and colorful backdrop. With this tour package, you get to see the most vibrant places of the country. For more details about this unique tour package, check out the detailed itinerary below
Destination Covered: Delhi - Agra - Alwar - Jaipur - Jodhpur - Devigarh - Udaipur - Delhi
Best Time to Travel: September to March
Tour Highlights:
- Shahjahanabad
- Red Fort
- Chandni Chowk
- Raj Ghat
- Qutub Minar
- Aman Bagh
- Taj Mahal
- Hawa Mahal
- Jantar Mantar
- Meherangarh Fort
- The Jaswant Thada
- Ranakpur Jain Temples
- Chaumukha Temple
- Pichola Lake
- Sahelion ki Bari
Day 01 Abroad – Delhi On arrival in Delhi the guest will be meeting by our representative. Representative escorts the guest to the hotel. Check in the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02 Delhi Your morning starts off with a tour of the city of Old Delhi. This city was the former centre of Moghul Power known as Shahjahanabad in the Mughal Era.In Old Delhi you can visit ancient monuments, stroll through the narrow streets and walk through the bustling bazaars. Travel past the famed Red Fort and take a 'cycle rickshaw ride' for a scintillating experience from the Red Fort, through the lively "Chandni Chowk" or Silver Street, feeling the lights and sounds of this very busy avenue-heading west from the Fort. Later proceed to the Jama Masjid one of the most revered mosque in India. This mosque was built in 1658 by Shah Jahan who also built the Taj Mahal. Travel to the Raj Ghat, the simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. In the afternoon take a sightseeing tour of New Delhi. Drive past the stately government buildings of the British Era designed by Lutyens, including the famed India Gate and the Presidential Palace. Journey ahead onto the towering minaret of QutubMinar. Proceed back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 03 Delhi – Agra In the Morning travel to Agra (203 kms). On arriving in Agra you will be checking into the hotel. Spend your afternoon visiting the Red Fort which lies on the bend of the river Yamuna, almost in the heart of the town. This fort was built by Akbar as his castle over the years 1563-73 and is considered to be one of the finest piece of architecture. Both in style and elegance. It has imposing gates and walls of red sandstone and a moat.Proceed to the Taj Mahal. This most famous Moghul marvel was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in everlasting memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal "the lady behind the Taj". It has been cherishedas the most extravagant piece of architecture ever built for love, for the emperor was heartbroken when Mumtaz died after 17 years of marriage, during the birth of her 14th child. The massive central structure has four small domes surrounding the huge, central dome. On top of the tombs of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan are false tombs, a general practice in Indian mausoleums. (Taj Mahal is closed for public on Friday). Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 Agra –Ajabgarh (Amanbagh) In the morning travel to Ajabgarh (240 Kms).On your way you will visitFatehpurSikri. FatehpurSikri is are markable sandstone fortress which was built in the 16th century and was inhabited only for a few years before being abandoned, leaving the buildings of the fort in virtually perfect condition. Proceed to Ajabgarh by road. On arriving in Ajabgarh, you will be checking into the hotel Amanbagh. Amanbagh is situated in a walled oasis at the head of a gorge which opens into a large valley. It is flooded during the monsoon season, and becomes a lake which steadily recedes throughout the year until the monsoon rains return. Encircling the valley and providing a catchment for the rain are rocky hills and knolls that upkeeppatchy and hardy vegetation. The isolated hills give a picturesque view in contrast to the plains below. Amanbagh is located in a secluded oasis of lush vegetation in Rajasthan. It rests on the site of a gorge head, which leads into a valley flood plain and benefits from both the richness of its rural splendour and its legendary cultural heritage. Proceed to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 05 & 06 Ajabgarh (Amanbagh) Spend your days at leisure for your own activities. Relax overnight at the hotel.
Day 07 Ajabgarh - Jaipur In morning after breakfast embark on a journey to Jaipur (100 kms). On arriving in Jaipur you will be checking into the hotel. In the afternoon take a tour of Jaipur city. Enjoy visiting the beautiful City Palace, still home to the Maharaja. Several of the rooms of the palace have been kept open to the public. Many antiques and artifacts belonging to the ruling family are kept on display here, including a collection of weaponry. You will also touring the Hawa Mahal "Palace of the Winds", and the open-air JantarMantar Observatory to see the vast astronomical instruments. Relish an enjoyable walk through the colourful bazaar before retiring back to your hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 08 Jaipur In the morning you will be visiting the impressive Amber Fort, situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City. You will be mounting your caparisoned elephant at the foot of the hill (subject to change) for the slow but steady climb up to the main gate.As you enter the fort in time honoured fashion you will be enthralled with the feeling of royalty. This fort was completed in the early 18th century.It took almost over 100 years to be built. Although now deserted it still offers a fascinating insight into the lifestyle of the Moghul ruling families. Spend rest of the day at leisure. Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 09 Jaipur - Jodhpur In the morning drive from Jaipur to Jodhpur (290 kms). Upon arriving in Jodhpur check in at hotel. You will be visiting the Meheran garh Fort late in the afternoon.This fort is one of the most impressive and formidable fort in the whole of fort-studded Rajasthan. It is located on a high natural rock bluff from where you can have a scenic view of the bustling city below. Also take a tour of the Jaswant Thada - the Royal Cenotaphs. Relax overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 Jodhpur - Ranakpur Temples - Devigarh In the morning set on a journey to Devigarh (240 km). On the way visit Ranakpur Jain temples. Ranakpur Temples - the most wonderful 15th century Jain temples located in the deep isolated valley of the Aravalli Hills. These temples are now over 500 years old but are superbly preserved in a near-perfect condition. Located in the centre is the main "Chaumukha temple" dedicated to Adinath. The most striking of all the features are the 29 halls supported by 1444 pillars, of which no two are identical. Every available surface is carved and every corner and angle is engraved with Jain images. From here you continue ahead with your drive to Devigarh (180 kms). Upon arriving in Devigarh you will be checking in the hotel. Devigarh Tucked away in the age-old Aravali hills of Rajasthan, the 18th century Devi Garh Fort Palace, in the village of Delwara commands one of the three main passes into the valley of Udaipur. Sajja Singh, who hailed from the neighbouring state of Gujarat, was awarded this strategically significant principality, in recognition of his bravery and loyalty to Maharana Pratap against the Mughal emperor Akbar, at the battle of Haldighati (1576). This fort palace was actually constructed in the 1760s, under Raghudev Singh II, with further structures being added by the rulers who followed. As of now, after years of restoration and reconstruction, DeviGarh is back to life with its past glory. An impressive and remarkable structure, it is now a wonderful all-suite boutique hotel, with 23 suites and 6 tents. Proceed for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11 Devigarh - Udaipur - Devigarh In the morning set on a drive to Udaipur (45 kms). Udaipur is one of India's most romantic cities and famous for its lovely palaces and lakes. Start your tour by visiting the magnificent City Palace, built with granite and marble. This fort has crenellated fort walls and is one of the largest palace complex in Rajasthan standing on a ridge overlooking the Pichola Lake. In exception to its rugged exterior, the interior presents a delicate and feminine world of beauty with lavish use of marble, mirror work, frescoes, wall paintings, a profusion of colored glass, fluted columns, inlay work, silver doors, fountains and gardens. Wander through its beautiful rooms and apartments, then continue on to the Garden of Maidens "Sahelion-ki-bari". Late in the afternoon embark on a boat cruise on the placid waters of Lake Pichola. From the lake you have a magnificent view of the City Palace extending along the east bank, while the south bank has pleasant gardens running down to the waterside. Travel back to Devigar for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12 Devigarh - Udaipur - Delhi Enjoy morning at leisure for your own activities. Late in the afternoon you will be made to proceed to the airport to catch your flight to Delhi. Departure from Udaipur at 1530 hrs by 9W 708. Arrival at Delhi at 1640 hrs.Upon arrival in Delhi, you will meet our representative and escorted to the international airport.
Day 13 Delhi - Onward Destination Depart from Delhi for your onward journey.
Day 02 Delhi Your morning starts off with a tour of the city of Old Delhi. This city was the former centre of Moghul Power known as Shahjahanabad in the Mughal Era.In Old Delhi you can visit ancient monuments, stroll through the narrow streets and walk through the bustling bazaars. Travel past the famed Red Fort and take a 'cycle rickshaw ride' for a scintillating experience from the Red Fort, through the lively "Chandni Chowk" or Silver Street, feeling the lights and sounds of this very busy avenue-heading west from the Fort. Later proceed to the Jama Masjid one of the most revered mosque in India. This mosque was built in 1658 by Shah Jahan who also built the Taj Mahal. Travel to the Raj Ghat, the simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. In the afternoon take a sightseeing tour of New Delhi. Drive past the stately government buildings of the British Era designed by Lutyens, including the famed India Gate and the Presidential Palace. Journey ahead onto the towering minaret of QutubMinar. Proceed back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 03 Delhi – Agra In the Morning travel to Agra (203 kms). On arriving in Agra you will be checking into the hotel. Spend your afternoon visiting the Red Fort which lies on the bend of the river Yamuna, almost in the heart of the town. This fort was built by Akbar as his castle over the years 1563-73 and is considered to be one of the finest piece of architecture. Both in style and elegance. It has imposing gates and walls of red sandstone and a moat.Proceed to the Taj Mahal. This most famous Moghul marvel was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in everlasting memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal "the lady behind the Taj". It has been cherishedas the most extravagant piece of architecture ever built for love, for the emperor was heartbroken when Mumtaz died after 17 years of marriage, during the birth of her 14th child. The massive central structure has four small domes surrounding the huge, central dome. On top of the tombs of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan are false tombs, a general practice in Indian mausoleums. (Taj Mahal is closed for public on Friday). Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 Agra –Ajabgarh (Amanbagh) In the morning travel to Ajabgarh (240 Kms).On your way you will visitFatehpurSikri. FatehpurSikri is are markable sandstone fortress which was built in the 16th century and was inhabited only for a few years before being abandoned, leaving the buildings of the fort in virtually perfect condition. Proceed to Ajabgarh by road. On arriving in Ajabgarh, you will be checking into the hotel Amanbagh. Amanbagh is situated in a walled oasis at the head of a gorge which opens into a large valley. It is flooded during the monsoon season, and becomes a lake which steadily recedes throughout the year until the monsoon rains return. Encircling the valley and providing a catchment for the rain are rocky hills and knolls that upkeeppatchy and hardy vegetation. The isolated hills give a picturesque view in contrast to the plains below. Amanbagh is located in a secluded oasis of lush vegetation in Rajasthan. It rests on the site of a gorge head, which leads into a valley flood plain and benefits from both the richness of its rural splendour and its legendary cultural heritage. Proceed to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 05 & 06 Ajabgarh (Amanbagh) Spend your days at leisure for your own activities. Relax overnight at the hotel.
Day 07 Ajabgarh - Jaipur In morning after breakfast embark on a journey to Jaipur (100 kms). On arriving in Jaipur you will be checking into the hotel. In the afternoon take a tour of Jaipur city. Enjoy visiting the beautiful City Palace, still home to the Maharaja. Several of the rooms of the palace have been kept open to the public. Many antiques and artifacts belonging to the ruling family are kept on display here, including a collection of weaponry. You will also touring the Hawa Mahal "Palace of the Winds", and the open-air JantarMantar Observatory to see the vast astronomical instruments. Relish an enjoyable walk through the colourful bazaar before retiring back to your hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 08 Jaipur In the morning you will be visiting the impressive Amber Fort, situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City. You will be mounting your caparisoned elephant at the foot of the hill (subject to change) for the slow but steady climb up to the main gate.As you enter the fort in time honoured fashion you will be enthralled with the feeling of royalty. This fort was completed in the early 18th century.It took almost over 100 years to be built. Although now deserted it still offers a fascinating insight into the lifestyle of the Moghul ruling families. Spend rest of the day at leisure. Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 09 Jaipur - Jodhpur In the morning drive from Jaipur to Jodhpur (290 kms). Upon arriving in Jodhpur check in at hotel. You will be visiting the Meheran garh Fort late in the afternoon.This fort is one of the most impressive and formidable fort in the whole of fort-studded Rajasthan. It is located on a high natural rock bluff from where you can have a scenic view of the bustling city below. Also take a tour of the Jaswant Thada - the Royal Cenotaphs. Relax overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 Jodhpur - Ranakpur Temples - Devigarh In the morning set on a journey to Devigarh (240 km). On the way visit Ranakpur Jain temples. Ranakpur Temples - the most wonderful 15th century Jain temples located in the deep isolated valley of the Aravalli Hills. These temples are now over 500 years old but are superbly preserved in a near-perfect condition. Located in the centre is the main "Chaumukha temple" dedicated to Adinath. The most striking of all the features are the 29 halls supported by 1444 pillars, of which no two are identical. Every available surface is carved and every corner and angle is engraved with Jain images. From here you continue ahead with your drive to Devigarh (180 kms). Upon arriving in Devigarh you will be checking in the hotel. Devigarh Tucked away in the age-old Aravali hills of Rajasthan, the 18th century Devi Garh Fort Palace, in the village of Delwara commands one of the three main passes into the valley of Udaipur. Sajja Singh, who hailed from the neighbouring state of Gujarat, was awarded this strategically significant principality, in recognition of his bravery and loyalty to Maharana Pratap against the Mughal emperor Akbar, at the battle of Haldighati (1576). This fort palace was actually constructed in the 1760s, under Raghudev Singh II, with further structures being added by the rulers who followed. As of now, after years of restoration and reconstruction, DeviGarh is back to life with its past glory. An impressive and remarkable structure, it is now a wonderful all-suite boutique hotel, with 23 suites and 6 tents. Proceed for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11 Devigarh - Udaipur - Devigarh In the morning set on a drive to Udaipur (45 kms). Udaipur is one of India's most romantic cities and famous for its lovely palaces and lakes. Start your tour by visiting the magnificent City Palace, built with granite and marble. This fort has crenellated fort walls and is one of the largest palace complex in Rajasthan standing on a ridge overlooking the Pichola Lake. In exception to its rugged exterior, the interior presents a delicate and feminine world of beauty with lavish use of marble, mirror work, frescoes, wall paintings, a profusion of colored glass, fluted columns, inlay work, silver doors, fountains and gardens. Wander through its beautiful rooms and apartments, then continue on to the Garden of Maidens "Sahelion-ki-bari". Late in the afternoon embark on a boat cruise on the placid waters of Lake Pichola. From the lake you have a magnificent view of the City Palace extending along the east bank, while the south bank has pleasant gardens running down to the waterside. Travel back to Devigar for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12 Devigarh - Udaipur - Delhi Enjoy morning at leisure for your own activities. Late in the afternoon you will be made to proceed to the airport to catch your flight to Delhi. Departure from Udaipur at 1530 hrs by 9W 708. Arrival at Delhi at 1640 hrs.Upon arrival in Delhi, you will meet our representative and escorted to the international airport.
Day 13 Delhi - Onward Destination Depart from Delhi for your onward journey.
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