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Arrive
Delhi
Meeting & assistance upon arrival and transfer
to the hotel. After lunch sightseeing of Old
Delhi which includes various architectural monuments
– Red Fort, Jama-Masjid & Raj Ghat.
Overnight at hotel.
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Delhi
Take a look at the imperial elegance of
Lutyen's New Delhi which includes the
Parliament, President House & India
Gate and then visit – Qutab Minar
& Humayun’s Tomb. Overnight
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Delhi
Agra Morning drive to Agra (200 Kms. /
5 Hrs.) via Sikandra. Here you will visit
the impressive Mausoleum of the Emperor
Akbar the Great Moghul and then continue
your travel to Agra.
After lunch sight-seeing tour of the impressive
Agra Fort and the most perfect architectural
monument in the world -- The Taj Mahal.
Overnight at hotel. |
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Agra
– Ranthambhore (390 Kms./ 8 Hrs.)
Early morning, drive to Ranthambhore en route
visiting Fatehpur Sikri (40 Kms. /1 Hrs.) --
the deserted, red sandstone city that was built
by Emperor Akbar as his capital and palace in
the 16th century. Also visit the Bulund Darwaza
the largest gateway in the world. Again continue
to Ranthambhore. After lunch visit National
Park. Overnight at hotel. |
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Ranthambhore
- Jaipur (156 Kms. 3, 1/2 Hrs.)
Early morning again visit National Park and
then continue to Jaipur. After lunch tour of
Jaipur known as "The Pink City of Rajasthan".
Visit the unique Jantar Mantar Observatory -
which was built in the 1700's, yet even today
still looks futuristic or almost surrealistic;
the City Palace and its Museum, the Hawa Mahal
or the Palace of Winds. Overnight at hotel. |
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Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amer Fort. Make your
ascent to the palace fortress on the gaily
caparisoned elephant back. After lunch free
for shopping. Overnight at hotel.
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Jaipur
- Ajmer - Pushkar
Drive to Ajmer (131 Kms. / 3 Hrs.) in the morning.
Sight-seeing tour of Ajmer. Ajmer is an ancient
city where Akbar built a strong fort. Simultaneously
it became the shrine of a great Muslim Saint
Khwaja Mon-ud-din Chisti. Other places both
are seeing Tara Garh Fortress and Arha-Din-Ka-Jhompra
etc. After lunch continue your drive to Pushkar
(11 Kms.). Accommodation in tents. Rest of the
time at leisure. Overnight at Pushkar. |
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Pushkar
Full day witness the Pushkar Fair. Overnight
in tents. |
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Pushkar
- Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur (205 Kms. / 5 Hrs.).
After lunch Sight-seeing tour of Jodhpur --
gateway to the desert beyond visit the Meherangarh
Fort, which overlooks the city in the image
of a long sentinel. Inside the Fort are a number
of palaces like - Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Man
Mahal etc. added by successive rulers. And see
facing the Fort is the Umaid Bhawan, a sprawling
Palace built by Maharaja Umaid Singh in 1929
- 42. Overnight at hotel. |
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Jodhpur
– Osian ( 65 Kms.1 Hrs.)
Drive to Osian and arrive at Reggie’s
Camel Camp by either jeeps or camels from the
bottom of the dune. Reggie Singh, grandson of
Maharaja Ratan Singh of Jodhpur, has set up
permanent camp at Osian, a remote village in
the Thar Desert, known only for it’s temples.
After lunch depart on a camel safari (3 Hrs.)
to nearby oasis village and return by jeeps
to camp. Overnight at camp. |
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Osian
- Jodhpur - Delhi
Morning drive to Jodhpur and visit Mandor Gardens
- the ancient capital of the State of Marwar.
Lunch in Jodhpur. Afternoon board the flight
to Delhi. In the evening enjoy cocktail &
gala dinner then take overseas flight to back
destination.
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