Pushkar
Deluxe
Durations : 13 Nights / 14 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi-Udaipur-Kumbhalgarh-Jodhpur-Jaisalmer-Osian-Pushkar-Jaipur-
Agra-Delhi
Day
01 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive late night at New Delhi International airport.
On arrival the guest will be met by our representative and transferred
to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi
Morning sightseeing tour of Old Delhi which includes Red Fort,Jama
Masjid,Raj Ghat, the simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi.
Rickshaw ride at "Chandni Chowk" or Silver Street.Afternoon
sightseeing tour of New Delhi. which includes drive past the stately
government buildings designed by Lutyens,including the India Gate
& the Presidential Palace.Humayuns tomb and Qutab Minar. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 03 : Delhi-Udaipur
In the morning the guests will be transferred to the Domestic
airport for Delhi / Udaipur flight. On arrival in Udaipur the
guests will be met and transferred to hotel.Afternoon sightseeing
tour of Udaipur. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04 : Udaipur
Morning tour of Nagda & Eklingji.
(Eklingji the village of Kailash Puri ( 22 kms north-east of Udaipur
). It is a tiny temple complex with 108 shrines dedicated to Lord
Shiva, the deity of the rulers of Mewar and date from the 16th
century, although this has been holy site associated with Lord
Shiva since ancient times. )
(Nagda - close to KailashPuri down the rough country road, Nagda
once a Solanki strong-hold now in ruins is one of the most ancient
places in Mewar dating to the 11th Century.)
Late afternoon enjoy a cruise by private boat on the placid waters
of Lake Pichola. From the lake you have a wonderful view of the
City Palace stretching along the east bank, while the south bank
has gardens running down to the waterside. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 : Udaipur-Ranakpur-Kumbhalgarh
Morning drive to Kumbhalgarh enroute visiting Ranakpur Temples
continue drive to Kumbhalgarh.On arrival - check in at hotel.
Afternoon visit the Kumbhalgarh Fort. Evening free. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 06 : Kumbhalgarh-Jodhpur
After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Jodhpur. Upon arrival check
in at hotel. Afternoon, proceed for sightseeing tour of Jodhpur.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 07 : Jodhpur-Jaisalmer
After breakfast drive to Jaisalmer. On arrival at Jaisalmer -
check into hotel. Afternoon drive out to the Sand dunes, enroute
stopping to visit several interesting villages and the way of
life in one of the largest desert in the world. Enjoy a Camel
Safari in the thar desert and over the massive sand dunes and
witness sunset. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 08 : Jaisalmer
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for city tour of Jaisalmer.Afternoon,
visit the Royal Cenotaphs of the Rawals in Barra bagh where the
rulers were cremated. This is also the best place from which to
watch the spectacular desert sunset, and photograph the fort.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 09 : Jaisalmer-Osian
After breakfast drive to Osian - the ancient site of 8th C Jain
temples.Late afternoon, Camel safari through the great dunes to
reach Khetasar, a "Bishnoi" village for tea & coffee
in a hut, near the oasis where all the village women come to collect
water. Overnight stay at camp.
Day 10 : Osian-Pushkar
After breakfast, drive to Pushkar. On arrival check-in at camp.
Over Night stay at Camps.
Day 11 : Pushkar
Full day at the fair. Built as 'an explosion of fun, frolic, games
and laughter', the fair provides some wonderful photographic opportunities
and is a rare change to see Rajasthani women decked out in all
their traditional jewellery, dress and finery. Temple music wafts
through the night, as the fires die down and the Rajasthani melodies
played on the stringed ek-tara come to a close. On the night of
the full moon, the pilgrims bathe by moonlight, then send marigold
and rose petals floating across the lake on green plate-like leaves.
It is worth getting up early to see the camels and tribes rousing
themselves in the pink of the dawn desert light. Overnight in
the camp.
Day 12 : Pushkar-Jaipur
After breakfast, drive to Jaipur.On arrival in Jaipur - check
into hotel.
Afternoon city tour. Which includes City Palace,Hawa Mahal "Palace
of the Winds", Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the vast
astronomical instruments. Enjoy a stroll through the colourful
bazaar before returning to your hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13 : Jaipur-Fatehpur
Sikri-Agra
After breakfast, tour of the impressive Amber Fort,Afternoon drive
to Agra (265 kms / 6 hrs) enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri. Continue
drive to Agra, upon arrival check in at Hotel. Overnight stay
at hotel.
Day 14 : Agra-Delhi
Early morning visit the Taj Mahal to witness its changing colour
at sunrise. (Closed on Fridays)
After breakfast, visit the Red fort. Thereafter drive to Delhi
enroute visiting sikandra. On arrival in Delhi wash and change
rooms will be provided and dinner and transfer from hotel to the
airport for flight back home.
