Wonderful Rajasthan And North India Trip

 

Duration: 20 Nights / 21 Days 
Destinations Covered: Delhi – Mandawa – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Pushkar – Jaipur - Agra – Gawalior – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi –Delhi

Day 01: Delhi Arrival (by flight: TBA)
Arrival in Delhi, custom & Immigration will take 45 Min or hours. We will meet you at airport in arrival hall with placard of your name under logo of Veer Travel Gatewayand then transfer to hotel. On arrival at the hotel our executive will assist you for check in at hotel and then handover all the travel related documents with explanation of day to day scheduled. Stay for two nights in Delhi.

Day 02: Delhi
Morning after breakfast , meet with guide at hotel lobby and who will take you for city tour of New and Old Delhi and you will be visiting Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb and drive pass to Parliament house, president house and India Gate. After lunch proceed to visit Old Delhi with visit to Jama Masjid and Chandani Chowk where you will enjoy cycle rickshaw ride. Stay overnight in Delhi.

Other options of tours in Delhi which can be added up in the itinerary on the request of guest:-

• Early morning cycling tour
• Old Delhi food walk
• Light & sound show
• Tour of Old Delhi with Rickshaw ride
• Salaam Baalak Trust walk
• Temples Tours (Akshardham, Lotus and Birla Temple)
• Kingdom of Dreams
  

Day 03: Delhi – Mandawa

Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and drive to Mandawa. Upon arrival you will get assistance while check in at hotel. Afternoon visit Shekhawati region which is famous for painted Haveli & mansions and is called the open-air gallery. Conclude your day with visit to Mandawa Fort. Stay overnight at Mandawa.

Day 04: Mandawa – Bikaner
Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and drive to Bikaner. Upon arrival you will get assistance while check in at hotel. Then after proceed for a guided visit to Camel Breeding Farm. Stay overnight at Bikaner.

Day 05: Bikaner – Jaisalmer

Morning after breakfast, proceed to explore desert city visiting Junagarh Fort, Rat Temple (Karni mata temple), Jain Bhandeshwar Temple and explore the old Bikaner by Tonga ride. Later drive to Jaisalmer; is known as golden city. On arrival check in at the hotel. Stay for two nights at Jaisalmer.

Day 06: Jaisalmer
Morning after breakfast visit Jaisalmer Fort, Salim or Patwon  ki haveli, Gadsisar Lake and evening visit Sam Sand dune of thar desert where you will enjoy camel ride while sunset. Stay overnight at Jaisalmer.

Other options of tours in Jaisalmer which can be added up in the itinerary on the request of guest:-

• Camel Safari
• Jeep Safari

Day 07: Jaisalmer – Jodhpur
Morning after breakfast drives to Jodhpur; it is known as desert or blue city. En-route visit Pokaran fort; It is a remote location in the Thar Desert region and was used as the test site for India's first underground testing and detonation of nuclear weapons. Continoue drive to Jodhpur. Arrive & check in at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Stay for two nights at Jodhpur.

Day 08: Jodhpur
Morning after breakfast visit Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada Palace, Umaid Bhawan Palace and afternoon visit Ghantaghar bazaar/ Clock tower. Evening gets yourself painted with Henna, the ancient Indian form of Tattoo. Stay overnight at Jodhpur.

Other options of tours in Jodhpur which can be added up in the itinerary on the request of guest:-

• Incredible Rural Experience by Jeep
• Flying fox – Zip Line Tour
• Heena Painting
• Learn wearing Saree and Turban

Day 09: Jodhpur –Udaipur

After breakfast, check out and drive to Udaipur; it’s known as romantic city. En-route visit Ranakpur jain temple (which is opened at noon for visit) and Kumblahgarh Fortress. Continue drive to Udaipur. On arrival check in at the hotel. Stay for two nights in Udaipur.

Day 10: Udaipur

Morning after breakfast proceed to visit City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Sahelion ki bari gardens and Bhartiya  Lok Kala Mandal, later enjoy boat ride on lake pichola followed by  bazaar visit. Stay overnight in Udaipur.

Other options of tours in Udaipur which can be added up in the itinerary on the request of guest:-

• Enjoy Horse ride
• Early morning rural cycle tour
• Chittorgarh Fort Excursion
• Bhil Village Tour
• Mansoon Palace Tour
• Udaipur Bazaar and Ghat Walk
• Excursion to Ranakpur and Kumbhalgarh Fort
• Nagda and Eklingji Tour

Day 11: Udaipur – Pushkar

Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and travel to Pushkar: It is one of the five most sacred places of pilgrimage of Hindus and having more than 500 temples. On arrival check in at the hotel. Later visit Pushkar Lake and Brahma temple: this is the only temple in the world of its kind. Stay overnight in Pushkar.

Day 12: Pushkar – Jaipur
After breakfast travel to Jaipur, known as pink city which is adorned with pink colored painted house. On arrival check in at the hotel. Rest of the day you can explore the jewellery market. Stay for two nights in Jaipur.

Other options of tours in Jaipur which can be added up in the itinerary on the request of guest:-

• Hot Air Balloon ride
• Explore Chokhi Dhani
• Fulfill your shopping spree
• Visit to Elephant firm
• Explore the village in a jeep
• Saganer textile visit
• Elephant safari at Dera Amer
• Tuk-Tuk Experience with Dinner at Local Restaurant
• Cooking class experience with India Family followed by meal.

Day 13:  Jaipur
Morning after breakfast, meet with guide at hotel lobby and who will take you for city tour like visit to Amer Fort (Ascending the fort by Jeep / Elephant), Hawa Mahal, City Palace and Jantar Mantar. Later return to Hotel. Stay overnight in Jaipur.

Day 14: Jaipur – Agra
Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and drive to Agra: En-route visit Fatehpur Sikri : the abandoned Mughal town. The attractions you will cover include Jama Masjid, Jodha Bai Palace, Birbal Bhawan, Panch Mahal and the Buland Darwaza. Continue drive to Agra. Assistance on arrival and check in at the hotel. If time permits, explore the local market. Stay overnight at Agra.

Other options of tours in Agra which can be added up in the itinerary on the request of guest:-

• Early morning and evening cycling tour
• Cooking class experience with India Family followed by meal.
• Mohabbat the Taj Show
• Bird watching at Bharatpur sanctuary

Day 15:  Agra
Early morning visit Taj Mahal(closed on Fridays)- the epitome of love, stands on the banks of the river Yamuna . Then after visit to Agra Fort, built by Emperor Akbar, which is a mixture of the Islamic and Hindu styles of architecture and Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb; nicknamed as baby Taj; another fine example of Mughal architecture. Stay overnight at Agra.

Day 16: Agra –  Gwalior - Orchha
morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and travel to Orchha. En-route visit Gwalior Fort, one of largest and mightiest fort in India. Thereafter visit to Sas-Bahu Temple is lord Vishnu temple, Teli-Ka Mandir is 300 meter high Vishnu Temple and then Man Singh Palace. Later proceed to Orchha. On arrival check in at the hotel. Stay overnight in Orchha.

Day 17: Orchha – Khajuraho
Morning after breakfast proceed to city tour of Orchha to Jehangir Mahal of Orchha (Classic Mughal architecture), Raj Mahal and Laxmi Narayan temple (mural paintings). Later proceed to Khajuraho. On arrival check in at the hotel. Stay for two nights in Khajuraho.

Day 18: Khajuraho

Morning after breakfast, proceed to city tour of Khajuraho, while on the city tour you will have opportunity to see western and ester group of temples. Evening enjoy Sound & Light show at Khajuraho temples. Stay overnight in Khajuraho.

Day 19: Khajuraho – Varanasi (By Flight)
Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and you will get assisted transfer to airport to board the flight to Varanasi: abode of Lord Shiva (Mahadev) and his wife Parvati and it’s known as oldest city on this earth. On arrival check in at the hotel. Later evening enjoy the sunset boat ride to witness grand prayer ceremony on the ghats of river Ganges. Stay for two nights in Varanasi

Day 20: Varanasi
Early morning proceeds for guided heritage walk and sunrise boat ride on river Ganges to witness of bathers, taking holy dip in hope of washing all the sins. Later return to hotel for breakfast. Thereafter move to visit various temples Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Shiv Temple and Bharat Mahat Temple. After the lunch proceed to visit Sarnath: the place where Buddha attained enlightenment and then made his first sermon. Stay overnight in Varanasi.

Other options of tours in Varanasi which can be added up in the itinerary on the request of guest:-

• Banaras Hindu University & Ramnagar Fort
• Walking tour of Old Varanasi
• Walking through the ghats

Day 21: Varanasi – Delhi (By Flight: TBA) – Departure (By Flight: TBA)
Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and you will be transferred to airport to board the flight back to home with sweet memories.