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Rajasthan
Hadoti Tour
13 Days / 12 Nights
Delhi - Agra - Bhandrej -
Fatehpur Sikri - Ranthambhore - Kota - Bundi -
Chittorgarh - Udaipur - Pushkar - Jaipur - Delhi |
Rajasthan Hadoti Tour Packages :: Day
01: Arrival in Delhi
Around midnight arrival in Delhi. The
cosmopolitan City and capital New Delhi is the main gateway
for travelers. Upon arrival, you will be met by our
representative and transferred to the Hotel.
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Day 02: Delhi
Morning at leisure. In the afternoon have sightseeing in Old
Delhi & take a Rickshaw Ride parallel to the Red Fort
through the old city and famous Silk Road and Silver Bazaar.
Sightseeing of Old Delhi includes "Rajghat", the site where
Mahatma Gandhi was cremated and Jama Masjid, the great
mosque of old Delhi. Before you proceed to the Hotel drive
through the embassy area in New Delhi where you visit the
India Gate and see some impressive Government Buildings.
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Day 03. Delhi - Agra (about 180 km)
In the morning also visit the famous "Humayun Tomb" and
"Qutub Minar". "Qutub Minar" is 71 meter high and consists
of five stories. In 1199 work began on this tower which was
intended to be the most glorious tower of victory in the
world. This tower was damaged twice and repaired in 1326 and
1368. after that proceed to Agra. Afternoon visit to the
Agra Fort, built by three of the greatest Mughal emperors.
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Day 04. Agra - Bhandarej
Early in the Morning proceed to visit the most beautiful
monument of India, the Taj Mahal, an enduring monument to
love, with a continually fulfilling beauty. It was built by
the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1631-52, as a tomb and
memorial to his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal (Jewel of the
Palace), who died at the age of 39 giving birth to her 14th
child. We spend enough time at Taj Mahal to take this
impressive memory home. After the visit of Taj Mahal we have
a look at the famous fine marble inlay work which is still
being done in Agra by the descendants of the families of
builders and artists of the Taj Mahal.
Afternoon drive to Bhandarej. Enroute we make a stop and
visit Fatehpur Sikri,This wonderful city constructed by red
sand stones was abandoned as abruptly as it had been built.
It has been generally stated that it was due to failing in
the water supply. Rest day at leisure.
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Day 05. Bhandarej - Ranthambore (about 120 km)
Today after the breakfast we leave for Ranthambore.
Ranthambore is well known for the world famous Ranthambore
National park. Ranthambore National Park is a well known
tiger reserve under Project Tiger. Ranthambore National park
is surrounded by the Vindhyas and the Aravali mountains and
covers an area of 392 square km. The Tiger remains the
biggest attraction of the Ranthambore National Park. This
national park is the home of a vast variety of animals. In
the evening we will explore the park and have a jungle
safari. Here we might have an audience with the tiger. In
this park besides tiger various other animals like Sambhar,
Cheetal, Wild Boar, Leopard, Sloth Bear, Jackal and Hyena
can also be seen.
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Day 06. Ranthambore - Kota (about 135 km)
In the early morning we again explore the park on jeeps.
After the Jeep Safari and perhaps with the memories of our
encounter with tiger we leave the Ranthambore National Park
and proceed to Kota. Kota is famous for its distinctive
style of painting. Kota is well known for its saris, stone
products and a vibrant education sector. In fact, the
numerous coaching centres which prepare aspirants for
India's elite engineering and medical colleges have given a
totally new character and identity to the city. The
Crosthwaite Institute is located in Kota, as are old and new
palaces of the Maharao (the maharajahs).
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Day 07. Kota - Bundi (about 38 km) - Kota
Today we visit the fort city of Bundi and Taragarh Fort, In
1193 A.D. when Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Sultan
Mohammed Ghauri, some Chauhan nobles seeked shelter in Mewar
and became allies to the Rana while other young warriors
move towards the Chambal valley and overpowered the Meena
and Bhil tribals-thus establishing their own kingdom of
Hadoti. Later, two branches of Hadas formed two separates
states of Kota and Bundi, on either side of the river
Chambal. Bundi is surrounded by the Aravalli hills on the
three sides and is circumscribed by a massive wall with four
gateways. After visit of Bundi drive back to Kota. Rest day
at Leisure.
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Day 08. Kota - Chittorgarh - Udaipur (about 270 km)
Morning drive to Udaipur, on the way visit the Chittorgrah
fort. Chittorgarh is the epitome of Rajput pride, romance
and spirit. It reverberates with history of heroism and
sacrifice, which is evident as it echoes with the tales sung
by the Bards of Rajasthan. The main reason for visiting
Chittorgarh is its massive hilltop fort, which is a
depiction of Rajput culture and values. The fort stands on a
240-hectares site on an 180m high hill that rises rapidly
from the plains below.
We have a break in Chittorgrah before proceeding further for
Udaipur. Udaipur is called the romantic city of Rajasthan. A
city built around shimmering, clear, blue water lakes which
reflect the green hills of the Aravali ranges.
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Day 09. Udaipur
Today we visit Udaipur. We start our sightseeing with the
visit of Sahelion-Ki-Bari. After the visit of Garden of
Maids we visit a Museum of folk art. This museum has a rich
collection of Folk dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks,
dolls, folk musical instruments and paintings on display.
After a break we proceed to city palace, the biggest Palace
in India, The museum of the palace includes the beautiful
peacock mosaic and miniature wall paintings of Indian
mythology. In the evening we have a Boat ride on the lake
Pichola.The famous Lake Palace of Udaipur was the summer
residence of the former rulers. The James bond Film
Octopussy was shot here and made this palace more known in
the west.
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Day 10. Udaipur - Pushkar (about 300 km)
Pushkar being one of the most religious places for Hindus
has the atmosphere of an ancient religious town. The only
temple of God Brahma is in Pushkar thus making Pushkar an
important pilgrimage city for Hindus. Pushkar has become
famous in the world due to its Pushkar Festival which takes
place in the month of November when the whole of Pushkar is
transformed into a spectacular fair ground where thousands
of pilgrims come to bath in the holy water of Pushkar lake
and the biggest cattle and camel markets take place here
where Farmers, breeders and camel traders buy and sell.
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Day 11. Pushkar - Jaipur (about 150 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.
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Day 12. 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.
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Day 13. Jaipur - Delhi (about 250 km)
Morning at leisure. Afternoon drive to Delhi. At the time of
departure our driver & representative will drop you at
International Airport.
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