Day 4 : Agra – Jaipur (230kms Approx 5 Hrs Drive)
Morning drive to Jaipur enroute visit Fatehpur Sikhri which is the old
capital of Mughal, still preserved in good condition. Proceed to Jaipur and
check in at Raj Palace or Jai Mahal Palace. Evening you may visit the
colourful local markets.
About the Hotel :Hotel Raj Palace – It was voted as
the World's Leading heritage hotel" by The World Travel awards 2007. It
is one of the only places lived by the Maharajah that has been restored to
its original glory and charm.
Hotel Jai Mahal Palace - Set amidst 18 acres of beautifully landscaped
Moghul gardens, this incomparable Palace dates back to 1745 A.D. A
masterpiece in the Indo Saracenic style of architecture, it blends
spotlight-grabbing opulence with tantalizing comforts that transport guests
to a world of Rajasthan magnificence. It is located downtown, close to the
main shopping center and historical monuments.
Day 5 : Jaipur Sightseeing
Morning excursion to Amber Fort - capital of the old state of Dhundhar,
located on the rugged hills that surround Jaipur. Painted elephants will
take you up the hill to admire the massive getaways, courts, stairways and
pillared pavilions and palaces that recall the glory and wealth of Amber's
association with the Mughals. Afternoon city sightseeing visiting the City
Palace Museum (still houses the erstwhile royal family) Jantar Mantar - the
Royal Observatory and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) -built for the royal
ladies to watch the activities on the market street below without being
observed themselves.
Day 6 : Jaipur - Bikaner (320 Kms / Approx 7 Hrs Drive)
Morning
drive to Bikaner. After lunch in Bikaner, drive to Gajner (half an hour
drive). Check into Gajner palace. Afternoon free for leisure.
About the Hotel : Gajner Palace - Spread over 6000 acres,
it was built on the banks of Gajner Lake by Sir Ganga Singhji, one of the
greatest Maharajas of Bikaner, in the early decades of the twentieth
century. Gajner Palace was used as a hunting resort by the former Maharajas
and visiting British dignitaries during the days of the Raj. The red
sandstone palace is distinguished for its architectural grandeur and
luxuriously appointed suites and rooms. The greenery at Gajner Palace, lawns
and the chirping of birds and peacocks make it a truly memorable destination
for leisure and corporate travellers.
Day 7 : Explore Gajner And Around
This desert town in the north of Rajasthan is a largely unspoilt. The tour
of Bikaner starts with a visit to Junagarh Fort with its superb stone
carving. The fort has the usual collection of Rajput miniatures and an
extensive collection of weapons including two World War biplanes. The other
notable place that you will visit is the government camel breeding farm
unique in Asia.
Day 8 : Gajner - Jaisalmer (Approx 330 Kms , Approx. 7 Hrs Drive)
Morning
drive to Jaisalmer, you will be reaching there by afternoon. Check into
Gorbandh Palace.
About the Hotel : Gorbandh Palace is distinguished over
the centuries for its golden fort. The hotel provides spectacular views of
the acclaimed fort and is well-connected to the famous Sam sand dunes. The
hotel organizes desert camps with Rajasthan's celebrated folk music and
dance around a campfire on starlit evenings at the sand dunes.
Day 9 : Jaisalmer - City Tour And Evening Visit Sam Dunes
Morning visit Jaisalmer Jain Temple, Various Havelies noted for its art &
craft works, Gadi Sagar tank & museum, Jaisalmer Fort etc. Afternoon
excursion to Sam sand dunes. This is the closest place from where you can
loose yourself in 'the Great Thar Desert'. Join a camel caravan and ride
along the breathtaking crests and troughs.
Accommodation : Safari Camp - The Camp consists of bed
room with proper beds, western toilets and verandah. Each Tent has chairs
and table, bathroom has western style commode shower with running cold water
and wash basin, hot water is provided in bucket. (If camp not available
Overnight stay will be at Gorbandh Palace)
Day 10 : Drive To Jodhpur (290 Kms Approx 5-6 Hrs. Drive)
Morning drive to Jodhpur, enroute visiting Osian Temples dated back to BC.
You can once again explore camel ride here. Proceed to Jodhpur and check
into Ajit Bhawan.
About the Hotel : Ajit Bhawan - India's first Heritage
Palace Resort, "The Ajit Bhawan", is a home to the members
of the Jodhpur Royal family. Set in the serene desert of Rajasthan, Ajit
Bhawan stands as an oasis of hospitality and warm Rajput charm. Built
exclusively for Maharaja Sir Ajit Singhji Rathore, the younger brother
of Maharaj Umaid Sinhji of the erstwhile Jodhpur state. The Ajit Bhawan
offers you Old World Elegance with the modern comforts of a classic heritage
resort and the essence of being a guest of the Maharaja's family.
Day 11 : Drive To Ranakpur (170 Kms Approx 3 ½ Hrs Drive)
Morning city tour of Jodhpur visiting Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace
Hotel & Museum, Jaswant Thada, Mandor Garden, Clock Tower & Sadar
Bazaar. Afternoon drive to Ranakpur and check into Hotel Fateh Bagh.
About the Hotel : Fateh Bagh - In 1802, Rawla Koshilav
flourished Fateh Bagh as a palace on the foothills of Aravallis. In 2002,
almost 65,000 pieces of the crumbling palace were transplanted in Ranakpur,
amidst the orchards and on the banks of a rain fed river, to create Fateh
Bagh. The Royal Retreat holds the promise of nurturing your body, heart,
mind and soul for visitors from far and near.
Day 12 : Drive To Kumbhalgarh (25 Kms / Approx. ¾ Hrs Drive)
Morning drive to Kumbhalgarh and check in at Aodhi. Later visit Kumbhalgarh
wildlife sanctuary and various temples. Overnight at Hotel Aodhi
About the Hotel : Aodhi - The structure of this Royal
Retreat has been designed to match the landscape of the terrain. The Aodhi
has a picturesque hilly and lush setting, not far from the citadel. The
resort abounds in natural beauty and promises a delightful sojourn from day
work tribulations. Its deluxe suites and rooms are elegantly appointed, with
private balconies and sitting areas. A large swimming pool, green lawns and
the spread of old trees make The Aodhi a perfect getaway.
Day 13 : Kumbhalgarh - Udaipur (80 Kms / Approx 2 Hrs Drive)
Morning
drive to Udaipur and check in at Shiv Niwas or Fateh Prakash Palace.
Afternoon excursion to Eklingji and Nagda Temples.
About the Hotel : Shiv Niwas - The Hotel was originally
Maharana Fateh Singhji's residence. Shiv Niwas Palace Hotel Udaipur is now
categorized as a Grand Heritage Palace as it has been restored to its
original pristine glory. Elegantly appointed suites with private terraces,
choice Indian and continental fare, a friendly pool-deck, a treasure-trove
of souveniers and precious gems, a Scottish Band, this former royal guest
house has all this and more to make your visit to Shiv Niwas Palace Hotel
Udaipur memorable
Fateh Prakash Palace - Built along the shores of Lake
Pichola, named after one of Mewar dynasty's greatest rulers, Maharana Fateh
Singh (period of reign: 1884-1935), the palace is a repository of exquisite
chandeliers and rare paintings, unique crystal and crockery collections.
Day 14 : Udaipur City Tour
Full day city tour visiting Pratap Memorial, City Palaces, Jagdish Temple,
Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Saheliyon Ki Bari (Garden of the maids of Honor
), Fateh Sagar, Pichhola Lake etc.
Day 15 : Fly Udaipur/Delhi Connect International Flight
Morning transfer to airport to connect flight for Delhi for your
international flight back to home.
Tariff
| Tariff |
Cost Validity from 1st April 2016 to Sept 2016 |
Cost Validity October 2016 to 31st March 2017 |
Minimum 2 persons travelling together
Single Person Supplement (If travelling alone)
Single Room Supplement (If single room required)
|
US$ 2010 Per Person
US$ 3745 nett
US$ 825 nett |
US$ 2710 Per Person
US$ 5077 nett
US$ 1205 nett |
Note :
1) Airfare Udaipur / Delhi will be extra
2) Accommodation at Desert Safari camp is subject to availability
3) This cost is not valid for X mas - New Year period
| Cost Includes |
Cost Excludes |
- i) Room on sharing basis at each place as per itinerary for total
14 nights. Hotel check in / out 12:00 hrs.
- ii) Daily buffet breakfast at hotel and breakfast and dinner will
be provided at Camp at Jaisalmer.
- iii) Aircon Large Car (Toyota Innova) for all transfers and
sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- iv) English speaking guide at each place during sightseeing tour
- v) Elephant ride / Jeep Safari at Jaipur at Amer Fort
- vi) Camel Ride at Sam Dunes and Osian.
- vii) Jeep Safari + Entry fees at Kumbhalgarh Sanctuary.
Govt. Service Tax @ 3.09% |
- i) Expenses of personal nature.
- ii) Airfare will be extra
- iii) Any Lunch & Dinner charges (except in Camp)
- iii) Airport Tax
- iv) Any Monument entrance fee (to be paid directly at the
monuments). Please find below list.
|
Monument Entry Fee List (per
person per visit in Indian Rupees)
| Delhi |
Agra |
Jaipur |
Jaipur |
Qutab Minar - 250
Red Fort – 250
Humayun Tomb - 250
National Museum – 350 |
Taj Mahal - 750
Agra Fort – 300 if same day 250
Fatehpur Sikri – 265
Itmad-Ud-Daula-110 |
City Palace – 330
Amber Fort – 220
Observatory – 110
Hawa Mahal – 55 |
Approx 150
|
| Jaisalmer |
Jodhpur |
Kumbhalgarh |
| Jaisalmer - 575 |
Jodhpur 520 |
Kumbhalgarh 250 |
Hotel used will be as under or
equivalent category
| Place |
Hotel |
| Delhi |
Oberoi Maidens
(Superior Room) |
| Agra |
The Grand
Imperial (Deluxe Room) |
| Jaipur |
Taj Jai Mahal
Palace (Luxury Room) |
| Bikaner |
Gajner Palace
(Deluxe Room) |
| Jaisalmer |
Gorband Palace
(Deluxe Room) |
| Camp |
Desert Safari
Camp |
| Jodhpur |
Ajit Bhawan
(Deluxe Room) |
| Ranakpur |
Fatehbagh
Palace (Deluxe Room) |
| Kumbhalgarh |
Hotel Aodhi
(Deluxe Room) |
| Udaipur |
Shiv Vilas /
Fateh Prakash |
