Day 1 Delhi
On arrival, meet & greet and thereafter you will be transferred to the hotel. Overnight in Delhi.
Day 2 Delhi
Morning after breakfast proceed for half -day combined city tour of Old and New Delhi. See the Jamma Mosque, Shantivan, drive past India Gate and Raj Ghat, where the Father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi was cremated (1948) in Old Delhi. In New Delhi take a photo stop at Qutub Minar (72mts high), drive pass through the Red Fort, Embassy area, the Jantar Mantar, as astronomical observatory (1717), Connaught Place - the main Shopping centre in New Delhi. Back to the hotel and overnight at Delhi.
Day 3 Delhi - Alsisar
Morning drive to Alsisar (220 kms / 06 Hrs). Check-in at hotel. Alsisar Mahal lies in the old fort situated in village Alsisar and brings back to life the grandeur of the old days and is a memorable regal Rajasthani experience for the guests. Later in the afternoon proceed for walking tour to explore famous old Havelis Overnight in Alsisar
Day 4 Alsisar – Bikaner
Morning drive to Bikaner (173 kms/ 04 Hrs). Check-in at hotel. Afternoon visit The endless monotony of the desert is broken by the fort and palaces of Bikaner.The city’s deity is Karni Mata. The Deshnok temple dedicated to her provides sanctuary to mice in the belief that those who serve the goddess are reborn as mice. Overnight in Bikaner
Day 5 Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Morning drive to Jaisalmer ( 333 kms / 08 Hrs ). a fascinating city rising from the heart of the Thar Desert like a golden mirage. The rich and beautiful palaces and havelis of Jaisalmer shimmer against the relentless monotony of the Thar Desert. Overnight in Jaisalmer.
Day 6 Jaisalmer
Morning visit the awesome Jaisalmer Fort, Nathmalji – Ki- Haveli and Patwaon ki Haveli, three beautifully sculptured Jain temples built between the 12th and 13th Centuries; and five interconnected palaces. Afternoon enjoy a camel ride on sand dunes while witnessing the sunset. Overnight at Jaisalmer.
Day 7 Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur (295 kms / 07 Hrs). Arrive Jodhpur and transfer to the hotel. Later proceed on a half day city tour including the imposing Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Museum and the old city. Overnight in Jodhpur.
Day 8 Jodhpur - Udaipur
Drive to Udaipur ( 259 kms / 6 Hrs ), enroute stopping at Ranakpur. Ranakpur is a pilgrimage destination, famous for the exquisitely carved Jain Temples. Arrive Udaipur & check into your hotel. Overnight in Udaipur
Day 9 Udaipur
This day proceed for the city sightseeing including City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Museum and Sahelion Ki Bari or 'Garden of the Maids of Honour'. Overnight in Udaipur.
Day 10 Udaipur - Pushkar
After morning breakfast we drive to Pushkar ( 285 kms / 07 Hrs ). On arrive check into the hotel. Later explore the Ghats and the Temples around the Pushkar Lake. Return to the hotel. Overnight in Pushakar.
Day 11 Pushkar - Jaipur
This day drive to Jaipur ( 149 kms / 04 Hrs ). Arrival at Jaipur and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 12 Jaipur
After breakfast morning excursion Amber Fort -where you will ascend the hill on caparisoned elephants. Later half-day tour of the pink city of India, including the City Palace, which now houses a museum, the Observatory (17th century) with a sundial of 90 ft high, Ram Niwas Palace gardens, and the Palace of Winds-“Hawa Mahal”. Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 13 Jaipur - Agra
This morning after breakfast proceed to Agra (236Kms/ 6Hrs) via Fatehpur Sikri which literally means “The City of Victory”…This sandstone city was built by Emperor Akbar to commemorate the birth of his son and was abandoned only after 16 years due to scarcity of water. Arrive Agra, meet, assist and transfer to Hotel…Overnight in Agra…
Day 14 Agra - Delhi
This morning after breakfast proceed for half-day tour of Agra city -a visit to the Taj Mahal (Friday closed), the world’s greatest monument and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It commemorates the love of Emperor Shahjahan for his queen Mumtaz Mahal. It took 22 years to build and was completed in 1653. Also the Agra Fort, built by Emperor Akbar in 1565. Inside are several palaces and the largest of pure marble mosques-the Moti Masjid, a magnificent citadel with exquisite marble palaces, ornate alcoves and terrace pavilions. Later proceed to Delhi (203 kms/4 hrs/30 mts), Arrive Delhi and transfer to Hotel. Overnight in Delhi.
Day 15 Delhi - Onwards
With this your tangy tour with Tamarind Tour concludes. You will be driven back to the International airport for your flight to onward destination. |