DAY 01: JAIPUR Arrival at Jaipur, assistance upon arrival, transfer to hotel / resort, get freshen up and move for Sightseeing /Visits as per the timings – Evening Visit at Chokhi Dhani VillageThe walled city of Jaipur the gateway of Royal Kingdom Rajasthan, known globally as the Pink City, listed as UNESCO world heritage city. Maharaja Jai Singh, also known as Sawai Jai Singh II, ruled the state from 1699 to 1743 and was a famous mathematician and astronomer. During his rule, India’s first planned city founded in 1727. The cuisines, marvellous architecture, natural beauty and loving nature of townsmen would be enough to make Jaipur a unique spot. There are much to see in this city, packed with rich culture, live history and magical colors at every turn and corners. Looking to welcome the Prince of Wales in 1876, the then ruler of Jaipur, Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh II, re-painted the entire city terracotta pink. The color is meant to symbolize hospitality and also mollify the glaring sunlight. “After the Prince came to visit, all the shopkeepers and households maintained famous pink color, and the “The tradition still continues”. There are many historical masjids (mosques) in Jaipur amongst them beautiful Jama Masjid also known as Akbari Masjid built by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 16th century, one of the good examples of Indo-Islamic architecture |
DAY 02: JAIPUR After breakfast move for Sightseeing / Visits in Jaipur Visit at World heritage site The Amber Palace Set in picturesque and rugged hills is a fascinating blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Constructed by Raja Man Singh I in 1592 the fort palace was made in red sand stone and white marble. The rugged forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise with a beautiful fusion of art and architecture. Amber is the classic and romantic fort-palace with a magnificent aura. The interior wall of the palace depicts expressive painting scenes with carvings, precious stones and mirror settingsVisit at Elephant Village in Jaipur is definitely one of the most interesting activities. Adds to the fun and makes it an opportunity and one of the best things to do, time spend with this giant animal and a unique and offbeat activity, memorable moments it is not only by engaging in fun activities with Elephants but an opportunity to interact with intelligent animal. Elephants understand a certain language & learn some basics of the language to communicate with the Elephants. Feeding them some sugarcane or bananas, Washing Elephants with shower with their keeper, Painting on Elephant like making a fancy dress for them. Elephant Safari is the thrilling experience one can ride on Elephant on special tracks within the unique village Visit at City Palace of Jaipur located in the heart of the walled city, the City Palace Complex gives you an idea about the farsightedness of the founder of Jaipur Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh. City Palace is a fine blend of Mughal and Rajput ArchitectureVisit at World heritage site The Jantar Mantar An astronomical observation site built in the early 18th century. It includes a set of some 20 main fixed instruments. Designed for the observation of astronomical positions with the naked eye, they embody several architectural and instrumental innovations. This is the most significant, most comprehensive, and the best preserved of India’s historic observatories Hawa Mahal (The Wind Place) The poet king Sawai Pratap Singh built this palace of winds. The most well-known landmark of Jaipur and is also its icon. Located in the City Palace complex, it is best viewed from the road outside. This five-storey building overlooking the busy Market street is a fascinating example of Rajput Architecture with its delicately honeycombed 953 pink sandstone windows known as ‘Jharo Khas’Albert Hall Museum consist of Indo saracenic type of architecture and is designed same as the Victoria and Albert museum which is located in London. It houses around 19,000 historic rare objects and An Egyptian Mummy is the main attraction of Albert Hall Museum. A 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy was among the rare objects of historical interest which were saved from drowning at the Albert Hall Museum. The mummy, named Tutu, a female member of a family of priests, dates back to Egypt’s Ptolemic period from early 300 B.C. to 30 B.C. It was excavated from a pyramid in Akhmim area of the ancient city of Panopolis |
DAY 03: JAIPUR – AJMER (140kms / 02 – 03hrs Approx.)After breakfast drive to Ajmer – Arrival at Ajmer and transfer to hotel / resort, get freshen up and move for Sightseeing / Visits in Ajmer Ajmer situated almost in the centre of Rajasthan, surrounded by the Aravalli Mountains. A place for breathtaking beauty and historic relevance, this place known for its vibrant Mughal past and religious attractionsThe Holy city of Ajmer popular for Dargah Shrine of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, also known as Hazrat Khwaja Gharīb Nawāz ‘Benefactor of the Poor’, the famous saint of the Chishti order of Sufism and the eminent scholars of his age. He became a disciple of the Hazrat Usman Harooni. They travelled extensively from region to region. Hazrat Moinuddin Chishti reached Ajmer, and settled down there in early 13th-century. In Ajmer, he attracted a substantial following, acquiring a great deal of respect amongst the residents of the city. In keeping with his great teachings, the doors of Dargah Ajmer sharif are open to people of all faiths and religions |
DAY 04: AJMER – JODHPUR (220kms / 04hrs – 05hrs Approx.)After breakfast drive to Jodhpur – Arrival at Jodhpur, transfer to hotel / resort, get freshen up and move for Sightseeing / Visits in Jodhpur as per the timings,Jodhpur the Fortress-city of of Rajasthan state, at the edge of the Thar Desert, Founded in 1459, famous for its blue homes and architectural splendor all around also called as the ‘Blue City’ a magnificent spectacle and an architectural masterpiece. The blue city of Jodhpur really is blue!! Buzzes of the old Jodhpur city and the larger-than life fort that captures travellers’ imaginations. Jodhpur city is the home of the Mehrangarh Fort the world heritage site listed by UNESCO. The fusion of Rajputana and Mughal architecture that manifests in the many monuments locks an unbreakable spell upon its viewer, and the glorious past of Jodhpur is personified through the various forts and palaces |
DAY 04: JODHPUR After breakfast move for Sightseeing / Visits in Jodhpur – Evening free for leisure in Blue City UNESCO world heritage site Mehrangarh Fort a magnificent fort in Jodhpur, one of the largest forts in India. Built in around 1459 by Rao Jodha, the fort is situated 410 feet (125 m) above the city and is enclosed by imposing thick walls. Blue-painted buildings and homes thriving around the Olympian Mehrangarh Fort, the magnificent spectacle and an architectural masterpiece, the massive fort houses many palaces and a unique museum with an incredible collection of armors, paintings, palanquinsUmaid Bhavan Palace of Jaodhpur the fascinating palace of India and one of the largest private residences of the World. Ground for the foundations of the building was laid down by Maharaja Umaid Singh in 1929 and the construction work was completed in 1943. The palace has 347 rooms and is the principal residence of the former Jodhpur royal family |
DAY 05: JODHPUR – JAISALMER (290kms / 05hrs – 06hrs Approx.)After breakfast drive to Jaisalmer – Arrival at Jaisalmer, transfer to hotel / resort , get freshen up and free for leisure in JaisalmerJaisalmer, the Golden City in Rajasthan is all about forts and havelis, cultural people, sand-coloured structures, sand dunes and camel safari at the endless desert. Famous for its sprawling massive Golden fort that dominates the city’s landscape, the UNESCO world heritage site and, one of the very few ‘Living Forts’ in the world, as nearly one fourth of the old city’s population still resides within the fort. Rajput Ruler Maharaja Rawal Jaisal built this massive fortress in 1156 AD in the middle of the Thar Desert to establish an important pit stop in the ancient trade route from central Asia. The place offers splendid views of the Golden City. As most of the houses & buildings are made of yellow sandstone, this monochromatic effect creates magic and charisma |
DAY 06: JAISALMER After breakfast move for Sightseeing / Visits in Jaisalmer – by late afternoon / early evening move to sand dunes adjoining village, here one can have a ‘Ride on Camel’ the ship of desert sea. Beautiful folk dancers enrich the visitor’s experience with traditional flavour of joySand Dunes of Jaisalmer – Desert Safari at the Sam and Khuri Sand Dunes perfect places to get thrilling experience with your family or friends. Jaisalmer is one of the most popular desert tourist destinations in the world, unique and really unforgettable experience, these dunes are simply a delight |
DAY 07: JAISALMER – JODHPUR (290kms / 05hrs – 06hrs Approx.)After breakfast transfer to Jaisalmer Station or drive continue to Jodhpur – Arrival at Jodhpur, transfer to Jodhpur Airport as per the timings, |