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Rajasthan Desert Tour
08 Days / 07 Nights
Jodhpur - Jaisalmer -
Bikaner - Mandawa - Jaipur |
Rajasthan Desert Tour :: Day 1:
Jodhpur
Arrive in Jodhpur. Upon arrival, you will be met by our
representative and transferred to the Hotel. Jodhpur, The
city was once the capital of the princely state of Marwar
(Land of death). Jodhpur is also known as the blue city as
most of the houses of the old city are painted blue. We will
visit the Mehrangarh Fort (majestic fort). Mehrangarh Fort
was built on a steep hill and is among the best in India
with exquisitely latticed windows in residential apartments
within. We also visit the Jaswant Thada, a royal cenotaph
built in white marble. After the sightseeing we have a walk
through the Bazaars of Jodhpur.
Rajasthan Desert Tour :: Day 2:
Jodhpur - Jaisalmer (about 290 km)
After having breakfast drive to Jaisalmer & proceed to Sam
Sand Dunes. Enjoy the camel ride & Cultural progra with the
dinner. Over night in the Swiss Tent.
Rajasthan Desert Tour :: Day 3:
Jaisalmer
After breakfast drive back to Jaisalmer. Check in the Hotel
& proceed to visit the medieval city of Jaisalmer.
Jaisalmer's crenellated golden sandstone walls and its
narrow streets lined with exquisitely carved buildings makes
this city unique. Jaisalmer is famous for its carved
havellis (grand mensions). In medieval times, its prosperity
was due to its location on the main trade route linking
India to Egypt, Arabia, Africa and the West. Jaisalmer is a
marvel of beautiful culture and this city remains one of the
most exotic city not only in Rajasthan but in the whole of
India. Some of the visitors called this city "a living
museum".We have a walk through the old city and visit the
Fort and the Jain temple.
Rajasthan Desert Tour :: Day 4:
Jaisalmer - Bikaner (about 330 km)
After breakfast drive to Bikaner & check in the Hotel, After
a short break in Bikaner we visit the Junagarh Fort
(1571-1611 AD) constructed of red sandstone and marble with
kiosks and balconies embellishing the structure at
intervals. This imposing Fort and its palaces are an
unforgettable experience for us.
Rajasthan Desert Tour :: Day 5:
Bikaner - Mandawa (about 190 km)
After breakfast we proceed to Mandawa and visit the grand
havellis of the Shekhawati area. Shekhawati is a region of
NE of Rajasthan. Rest day at leisure.
Rajasthan Desert Tour :: Day 6:
Mandawa - Jaipur (about 168 km)
Today we drive to the Pink City Jaipur. Jaipur is the
capital of Rajasthan and famous for its handicrafts and
precious and semiprecious stones. After a break in Jaipur we
visit the city palace in the afternoon which is still the
formal residence of the royal family, built in a blend of
the Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. In the museum of the
city palace we visit the private collection of the Jaipur
Mahrajas. We continue to Jantar Mantar, a stone observatory,
the largest of Jai Singh's five remarkable observatories.
Rajasthan Desert Tour :: Day 07.
Jaipur
After breakfast we drive to the ancient capital of Amber,
laying 11 km. away from Jaipur. Amber was the ancient
capital of Kachhawaha dynasty for 6 centuries. We will
ascend to the Palace Fortress on the back of an Elephant.
Enroute to Amber we will visit the Hawa Mahal (Palace of the
Winds), built in 1799 AD, it contains 953 small casements
with each having its own balcony. The windows enabled cool
air to circulate and the ladies to watch processions below
without being seen.In the afternoon we have a walk through
the colourful Bazaar of Jaipur and visit a factory to see
the famous block printing work being done since centuries in
Jaipur.In the evening we drive through the new city of
Jaipur and visit "Laxmi Narayan Mandir", a Hindu temple made
out of white marble. Today we have dinner with a
presentation of Indian music and dance.
Rajasthan Desert Tour :: Day 08.
Jaipur
Morning at Leisure. At the time of departure our driver &
representative will drop you at Airport or railway station
for the onwards journey.
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