Rajasthan 15 Days
Rajasthan Tour
Rajasthan is the land of the Maharajas, an exotic and colourful home to the legendary warriors of yore, famous for their gallantry, chivalry, revelry and romance. Its kingdoms redolent with imposing forts, ethereal palaces, boisterous bazaars, vibrant people, timeless traditions and centuries of art and culture. Each of its cities has a unique character and a different colour, its capital Jaipur has the ditinction of being pink, also considered the colour of hospitality
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01
ARRIVAL - DELHI
Arrival in India and welcome from our team. Overnight at hotel.
02
DELHI - MANDAWA
Morning departure to the semidesert area Shekawati. Dedicate the full day take a tour through the region, famous for its painted havelis and forts. Shekhawati was a point crucial trade caravan, so the merchants were built palaces and havelis profusely decorated. They must stop Rani Sati Temple in Jhunjhunu, the largest dedicated to ritual suicide wife on the funeral pyre of her husband. Continue with beautiful havelis of Nawalgarh and / or Mandawa according to availability of time. As we move into this region also will contact with the essence of rural India. Overnight at hotel.
03
MANDAWA- BIKANER
Departure to Bikaner, our first stop in the desert. Lunch en route. We pm available to visit the Junagarh Fort, a splendid example of palace architecture. In addition, Bikaner is famous for its Jain temples multicolored visit a rickshaw ride through the ancient city. The city is also famous for its schools of miniatures can visit those who want it. A 28 kms from Bikaner is Karni Mata Temple in Deshnoke, known for worshiping rats, reincarnations of the descendants of the fourteenth century mystic Karni Mata. Overnight at hotel. * Recommendations: Bikaner is not recommended restaurants, so the best places to eat and Dining are the hotel restaurants.
04
BIKANER - JAISALMER
Morning drive to Jaisalmer, one of the most extraordinary cities in India, known as the Golden City. We arrive after lunch, perfect time to visit the relaxed Gadi Sagar, the lake that provided water to the city. At sunset, we can not miss the sunset from Vyas Chhatri, the royal cenotaphs reminiscent site incineration of the kings and princes of Jaisalmer. Overnight at hotel.
05
JAISALMER
The City of Jaisalmer Fort stands on top of a gentle hill overlooking the desert. described as a gem merchants caravans, hides richly decorated havelis and palaces with intricate reliefs that have been declared World Heritage by UNESCO. We visit the Fort, the Puerta del Sol, the Megh Durbar and magnificent Jain temples. Outside the walls, another great attraction of Jaisalmer havelis and palaces are the merchants. The most significant are the Patwon, Salim Singh and Nathmal. Khuri: In the afternoon we go to the dunes of Khuri to see a sunset, but this time on the dunes desert sand. It is a small area of large dunes in the desert of Thar. It is a quiet town located in the desert border with Pakistan, about 40 kms away. There setomará a walk by camel from the small town to its dunes. Overnight at Jaisalmer. * Recommendation: If you like spicy try the Gatta Curry’s most famous dish of Jaisalmer
06
JAISALMER - JODHPUR
After breakfast, depart to Jodhpur known as the Blue City, named for the privilege that was granted to the Brahmins to paint this color their homes. Visit the Fort Meherangarh: fortress, which still belongs to the Maharaja of Jodhpur and is embedded in a rock-mountain 125 m high overlooking the city with a simply amazing way. Overnight in Jodhpur. * With the entry are included headphones into Castilian explaining the history of the fort and the city. * Recommendation: In Jodhpur prepares the best Lassi across India. It is a drink yogurt cardamom, cinnamon, sugar and saffron. It is located in the Market Clock Tower.
07
JODHPUR - RANAKPUR - UDAIPUR
Today we cross the Aravali mountain range crossing to reach Udaipur Rajasthan, the city’s romantic state. In the center of these mountains will visit Ranakpur Jain temples assembly (temples Chaumukha, Neminath, Parasnath and Sun) largest in India, which is about 60 km north of Udaipur. The main temple, Chaumukha, dating from the fifteenth century and has 29 halls supported by 1444 pillars all marble. For Jains do not open from 11-17 hours. This tour is not only highly recommended by temples, but also by the environment of peace and tranquility of these mountains. After lunch, drive to Udaipur where we arrive at sunset. Overnight at hotel.
08
UDAIPUR
Day to go into the most luxurious capital of the ancient rulers of Rajasthan. The City Palace is the vantage point of this city that overlooks Lake Pichola. We have the opportunity to visit the collections of the Royal Museum or enjoy a cocktail from the terraces of the luxury hotel now where we can observe the Jag Niwas floating on the water. Only those staying in the palace can visit the Lake Palace, scene of several films including James Bond Octopussy account. They can also be visit some of the Jagdish Temple, dedicated to Vishnu, or Saheliyon ki Bari, the Garden of Maidens Honor, with lotuses and roses. Overnight at hotel. * Recomdendación: Gangaur Ghat In can enjoy a magnificent sunset (provided the accompanying day). A famous dish Rajasthani Pizza Udaipur is a pan filled with cooked vegetables. those Ones wanting a romantic dinner by the lake can go to Restaurant Ambrai, with beautiful views on the Royal Palace illuminated.
09
UDAIPUR - PUSHKAR
The road that separates Pushkar Udaipur returns us to the desert culture, because Pushkar is still a camel important center. The holy city of Pushkar has one of the few temples dedicated to Lord creator Brahma. Make a pooja or offering in its waters brings visitors good luck. We can continue walking through the alleys where sadhus and pilgrims abound and enjoy the relaxed Sardar Bazar environment. At the end of the day, a sunset behind the ghats give us an unforgettable view Lake. Overnight at hotel.
10
PUSHKAR - JAIPUR
For those who have been wanting to wander, we Free time in the morning, before leaving the state capital: Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur at lunchtime. We can devote afternoon stroll through the bazaars and make contact with the vibrating capital of Rajasthan. Among the options offered by this city is visiting a genuine Bollywood. The Raj Mandir is considered room with greater capacity in India and atmosphere of theaters of yesteryear still breathing. For those not like Indian cinema, found in Jaipur from dinners to approach folk music and dances this region to luxurious bars. Overnight at hotel.
11
JAIPUR
Day to visit the Pink City, the capital of Rajasthan. Pink walls of the old city harbor monuments such as the Jantar Mantar, the largest astronomical observatory in the world, and the delicate Palace of Winds, where the women of the court observed chores bazaar. visit Also Amber Fort which you can climb on the back of an elephant, jeep or on foot. The ancient capital the kingdom of Jaipur with its intricate marble work, inlays and frescoes perfectly recreates the lifestyle of Rajasthani monarchies. Back to Jaipur we can walk around town, getting lost in bazaars, experience the atmosphere of the quaint town full of women with large silver bracelets men lean with colorful turbans, camel carts and dazzling goods. Overnight at hotel.
12
JAIPUR - FATEHPUR SIKRI - AGRA
Departure from Jaipur to Agra. Halfway stop in the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, the complex Akbar palaces that were built as new capital for the Mughal Empire. A few years after transfer of the court, was abandoned due to problems with the water supply. Its ruins, in perfect condition conservation, they are like an architectural skeleton of the most brilliant period of Muslim India. Lunch on arrival at Agra route, where you can visit the afternoon will visit the Taj Mahal, work culmination of Mughal architecture, built between 1631 and 1648 by Emperor Shah Jahan for housing the tomb of his beloved wife. Overnight at hotel. * Recommendation: watch the sunset from the gardens of the Taj Mahal and with a little luck you can seen as the white marble Taj is changing in tone with the sun and the arrival of the darkness.
13
AGRA - DELHI
In the morning, visit Agra Fort, with its impressive marble pavilions and red walls. We will also have the chance to stroll through the market of the old city and visit the Great Mosque. Lunch at Agra and departure to Delhi, arriving mid afternoon. We can use to a visit as the Lotus Temple or head to one of its most vibrant neighborhoods like Hauz Khas Village center designers, artists, musicians and bohemians. Overnight at hotel.
14
DELHI - CITY TOUR - EVENING TRANSFER TO AIRPORT
Morning visit India Gate and Presidential Palace. We will approach the House – Museum of Gandhi to better understand the history. In the afternoon we go into the alleys of Old Delhi with its themed shops and their timeless atmosphere reminiscent of the seventeenth century the city. In the area, there is the possibility visit the Jama Masjid and Red Fort, India’s capital emblematic monuments. In the evening, transfer to Airport.
15
DELHI - YOUR COUNTRY
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