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The Kingdom
of Rajasthan
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Kingdom of Rajasthan
Duration :
13 Nights / 14 Days
Destinations Covered :
Delhi - Jodhpur
- Luni - Dhamli - Deogarh - Narlai - Kumbhalgarh -
Ranakpur - Narlai - Udaipur - Dungarpur - Delhi
The deserts and northern plains of
Rajasthan are home to a spectacular collection of princely
castles, palaces and forts. From the frescoed walls of
Shekhawati to the impressive forts of the kingdoms of
Marwar and Amber and the desert city of Jaisalmer, this
tour encompasses both the familiar and the lesser known
attractions of this diverse and dramatic region. This tour
will enable you to experience the cultural heritage of the
region.
Highlights
of Palaces Tour of Rajasthan :
Day 01 --
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Abroad - Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Meet and
assistance on arrival and transfer from airport to
hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02
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Delhi
Full day sightseeing
tour of Old and New Delhi visiting Jama Masjid (the
largest mosque in Asia), Red Fort (built between
1639-48 by the Shah Jahan, the creator of the Taj
Mahal), the Rajghat (the cremation site of the Father
of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi) and Qutab Minar (72m
high), the most perfect of towers of the Persian
world. The drive through New Delhi includes the
Embassy area (Diplomatic Enclave), government
buildings, India Gate, Birla Temple, Connaught Place
and past Safdarjang's Tomb (1753 AD).
Day 03 --
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Delhi - Jodhpur
Morning flight to
Jodhpur and transfer to Hotel Umaid Bhawan Palace, a
vast building where the Maharaja still maintains his
residence. Afternoon visit the magnificent
Mehrangarh Fort and see the
cenotaphs of former rulers at Jaswant Thada.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 --
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Jodhpur - Luni (35
Kms)
Morning drive to Luni
and check into Chanwa Fort Luni, an exceptional
example of Rajput architecture. Afternoon village
safari around Luni. See Bishnoi tribal villages and
rural, Rajasthani life.
Day 05 --
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Luni - Dhamli (75 Kms)
Morning drive to
Dhamli, a typical Rajasthani village. Stay at
Beautiful Dhamli Fort.
Afternoon explore the village and see the
traditional artisans at work.
Day 06 --
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Dhamli - Deogarh (40 Kms)
Morning drive to
Deogarh, a delightful small town reminiscent of a
Rajasthan, that few see today. Stay one night at the
Deogarh Mahal, an exquisitely restored, hilltop
fort. Afternoon exploration of the typical
Rajasthani village surrounding the fortress before
paying an evening visit to the fascinating cave
temple and a stunning view point at sunset.
Day 07 --
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Deogarh - Narlai (155 Kms)
Morning drive to
Narlai for two nights at Rawla Narlai, a 17th
century fortress gifted by Maharaj Umaid Singh to
his brother in 1925 and, at the time, a hunting
lodge.
Day 08 --
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Kumbhalgarh &
Ranakpur
Morning excursion to
kumbhalgarh, a massive hilltop fort surrounded by
walls and comprising a maze of temples and palaces.
After lunch at the Aodhi Hotel, visit some of the
most impressive
temples in all India;
the Jain Temples of Ranakpur.
Day 09 --
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Narlai - Udaipur (160kms)
Continue south to
the enchanting city of Udaipur for one night at
the Lake Palace / Shiv Niwas Palace. Afternoon
take a sail on Lake Pichola
Day 10 --
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Udaipur - Dungarpur
(120kms)
Morning visit the
majestic City Palace, the lovely Sahelion Ki Bari
and Jagdish Temple.
Afternoon drive to Dungarpur, a small town
nestling in the Aravalli Hills. Stay two nights at
the 19th centruy Udai Bilas Palace, the former
royal residence, and lying on the banks of the
Gaibsagar Lake.
Day 11 --
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Dungarpur
Morning at leisure.
Afternoon drive up to the old palace to see the
colourful and vibrant frescoes, exquisite
miniature paintings, glass and mirror inlay work.
Proceed to the top of the hill to watch the sun
set over the hills.
Day 12 --
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Dungarpur - Udaipur -
Delhi
Morning at leisure.
Afternoon drive to Udaipur in time to board
connecting flight to Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer
to international airport for flight to the next
destination.
Day 13 --
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Delhi - Abroad
Early morning flight
to next destination
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