Forts & Palaces of Regal Rajasthan

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3 Star Hotels (Private Tour) Bed Only en
Price includes • Assistance on arrival at airport. • 13 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels. • Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner) • Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program. • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program. • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. • 3 Time gypsy safari (shred with upto 6 person group) in Ranthambore National Parks with forest department naturalist. • Bottled drinking water in car. • Government taxes. Price does not include • Udaipur - Delhi flight. • Camera charges at monuments. • Meals other than mentioned in day plan. • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. • Gratuities & optional activities. • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
4 star hotels (Private Tour) Bed & Breakfast en More info
Description Hotels used or similar for 13 nights accommodation Delhi x 3 nights 4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket Agra x 1 night 4* - Radisson Hotel/ Holiday Inn Ranthambore x 2 night 4* - Ranthambhore Regency/ Shergarh Resort Jaipur x 2 night 4* - Holiday Inn Jaipur City Centre/ Lemon Tree Premier Nimaj/ Chhatrasagar x 2 nights 4* - Nimaj Palace Jodhpur x 2 nights 4* - The Ummed/ Ranbanka Place Udaipur x 2 nights 4* - Hotel Lakend/ Amet Haveli Price includes • Assistance on arrival at airport. • 13 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels. • Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner) • Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program. • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program. • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. • 3 Time gypsy safari (shred with upto 6 person group) in Ranthambore National Parks with forest department naturalist. • Bottled drinking water in car. • Government taxes. Price does not include • Udaipur - Delhi flight. • Camera charges at monuments. • Meals other than mentioned in day plan. • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. • Gratuities & optional activities. • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
5 star hotels (Private Tour) Bed & Breakfast en
Price includes • Assistance on arrival at airport. • 13 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels. • Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner) • Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program. • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program. • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. • 3 Time gypsy safari (shred with upto 6 person group) in Ranthambore National Parks with forest department naturalist. • Bottled drinking water in car. • Government taxes. Price does not include • Udaipur - Delhi flight. • Camera charges at monuments. • Meals other than mentioned in day plan. • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. • Gratuities & optional activities. • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Program

Day 1:
Arrive Delhi
On arrival at Delhi airport assistance & transfer to hotel check in. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2:
Delhi (B)
City tour of Delhi visiting Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Raj Gath, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Also drive pass President House, Parliament & India Gate etc. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3:
Delhi - Agra (210kms) (B)
Drive to Agra check in at hotel. Later visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4:
Agra - Ranthambore (250kms) (B,L,D)
Drive to Ranthambore enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri an abandoned predominately a red sandstone construction sprawling over a huge area. See the graceful buildings including Diwan-E-Khas hall, Jodha Bai Palace, Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal & Buland Darwaza.
Continue drive to Ranthambore, check in at hotel. Later visit Ranthambore Fort built by the Chauhan rulers in the 10th century. The fort encompass temples, tanks, massive gates and huge walls, numerous cenotaphs, ruins and abandoned settlements overcome by nature testament to battles and romances of an era long gone. The fort is also related to the historical legend of the royal women performing jauhar (self-immolation) when the Muslim invader Alauddin Khilji laid siege on this fort in 1303. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5:
Ranthambore (B,L,D)
Head into Ranthambhore Park twice to enjoy game drives through the rugged terrain which is home to lots of wildlife, including the elusive Bengal tiger. Your game drives are early in the morning and then early evening, when animals at their most active.
Ranthambore National Park and Tiger Reserve is one of the world`s best known wilderness areas at the junction of some of the geologically oldest mountain ranges, the Aravallis and Vindyas. Once a private game reserve of the royal house of Jaipur Ranthambore offers some of the finest opportunities for sighting the magnificent tiger in the wild. A mix of rolling hills and crags, and meadows, lakes and rivulets, this dry-deciduous forest system is home to an incredible variety of flora and fauna. Apart from the tiger, you can also spot sloth bear, leopard, caracal, jackal, fox, hyena, Indian wolf and mongoose. The dainty chital, sambhar deer, the blue bull antelope, rhesus macaque, langur and an incredible variety of birds amidst a setting of dhok, fig and banyan trees makes a visit to this park a delight for tourists and naturalists alike. Basking crocodiles, king vulture on a snag, the scream of the serpent eagle, the alarm call of spotted deer are some sights and sounds that make this safari experience like none other. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6:
Ranthambore - Jaipur (145kms) (B)
Morning safari in the tiger reserve. Later drive to Jaipur check in at hotel. Evening explore the pink city local market with your driver. Overnight at hotel.

Day 7:
Jaipur (B)
Visit Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Sisodia Rani Garden, City Palace, Observatory, Hawa Mahal & Birla temple. Further explore local market of Pink City. Overnight at hotel.

Day 8:
Jaipur - Chhatra Sagar Lake Pali (230kms) (B,L,D)
Drive to Chhatra Sagar, and check in at luxury tents. Chhatra Sagar captures the essence of love in a romantic setting. All tents face east, overlooking the lake and have private terraces offering panoramic views. Each tent is carefully hand-stitched with interiors block printed in traditional floral motifs. The tents are spacious and furnished with comfortable, locally crafted furniture. Two of the tents are set atop a hill, providing complete privacy and a breathtaking 360-degree view. Dining is also a special affair at Chhatra Sagar, whether you’re in the dining tent overlooking the lake, or by the campfire under millions of stars. Meals include traditional recipes that have been in use for generations and are all prepared in the family kitchen using locally sourced, fresh produce. Sunset boat ride in the Lake. Overnight in Tents.

Day 9:
Pali - Jodhpur (130kms) (B)
Early morning nature walks around the lake and bird watching tour, followed by Jeep safaris surrounding the countryside. Visits local temples, nearby Bishnoi villages, and tribal settlements.
Later drive to Jodhpur check in & Overnight at hotel.

Day 10:
Jodhpur (B)
Full day city tour visiting the attraction like Mehrangarh fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace visiting area & Museum. Later excursion to visit Mandore temples, Chhatris & gardens. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11:
Jodhpur - Udaipur (265kms) (B)
Drive to Udaipur enroute visit Ranakpur Jain Temple. The temple complex comprises of 1444 intricately carved pillars, 24 pillared halls accompanied by 80 domes which are borne by 400 columns. The apogee of this entire temple architecture is the fact that no two pillars in here are the same! The entire ceiling of this temple complex is bedecked with geometric designs and scrollwork.
Continue drive to Udaipur check in at hotel. Enjoy boat ride on Lake Pichola. Overnight at hotel.

Day 12:
Udaipur (B)
City tour of Udaipur, visiting Fort, Palaces, Havelis, Gardens, Temples. Also visit vintage and classic car museum having some of the rarest classic and vintage car collection. Evening watch folk dance show Dharohar at Bagore ki Haveli. Overnight at hotel.

Day 13:
Udaipur - Delhi (Flight) (B)
As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for Delhi. On arrival assistance and transfer to hotel. Rest time free and easy to relax and visit ny place of your interest with your driver. Overnight at hotel.

Day 14:
Delhi - Departure (Flight) (B)
As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.

Price includes

• Assistance on arrival at airport.
• 13 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
• Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
• Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
• English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
• Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
• 3 Time gypsy safari (shred with upto 6 person group) in Ranthambore National Parks with forest department naturalist.
• Bottled drinking water in car.
• Government taxes.

Price does not include

• Udaipur - Delhi flight.
• Camera charges at monuments.
• Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
• Gratuities & optional activities.
• Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Itinerary

Accommodations provided in each place