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Forts & Palaces Tour

Duration: 19 Nights / 20 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur - Deogarh - Chitorgarh - Bambora - Dungarpur - Udaipur - Rohet - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Khimsar - Bikaner - Samode - Delhi

Day 01: Abroad - Delhi
Meet & greet at the airport by our representative who will then escort you to your hotel of choice.
Check in at the hotel. Evening at leisure.

Day 02: Delhi Sightseeing Tour
After a leisurely our well-informed guides will escort you to a full day sightseeing of Historical Monuments of Old and New Delhi.
Visit Qutub Minar, Humayuns Tomb, Birla Temple and Lotus Temple in the first half of the day. Take a small break for lunch.
Later in the evening drive past Presidents Palace, India Gate and visit Red Fort & Jama Masjid.
Wrap it all up with an exotic Sound & Light Show at Red Fort.
Overnight at Delhi.

Day 03: Delhi - Agra
After breakfast leave for Agra en-route visit Akbar's Mausoleum in Sikandra. Reach Agra and check in at hotel. Later take a guided tour of Red Fort & Tajmahal built by Mughal Emperor in memory of his beloved queen Mumtaz Mahal.
Overnight at hotel in Agra.

Day 04: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur
Morning drive to Jaipur enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri- the ghost city which was the old capital of Mughal Rulers but was abandoned due to scarcity of water.. After Sightseeing of Fatehpur Sikri drive to Jaipur. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Later in the evening enjoy a visit to Chokhi Dhani- an ethnic village resort on the outskirts of the city. Enjoy an evening full of folk dances, camel rides, boat ride, getting photographed in ethnic rajasthani costumes and get treated an authentic Rajasthani cuisine.Overnight at Jaipur.

Day 05: Jaipur - The City of the thought out construction area use
Start your day with a ride to the Amber Fort on a caparisoned Elephant!!! Visit the nearby Jaigarh Fort and its museum with its varied collection of armour and royal carriages. Also visit the Palace of the Winds and the mesmerizing City Palace Museum.Evening at leisure to take a stroll in the local markets and the famous Johari Bazaar (market). Overnight at Jaipur.

Day 06: Jaipur - Deogarh
After breakfast leave for Deogarh and stay at the Deogarh Palace .Visit local villages and observe the rural way of life or spend time at the opulent Palace and admire the beautiful latticework and the mirror work done in all rooms. Overnight at Deogarh Palace.

Day 07: Deogarh - Chitorgarh - Fort Bambora
After breakfast leave for Bambora enroute visiting Chittorgarh fort- attribute to valiant Rajput clan who fought to death than surrender to invaders. It is a place where the women folk when convinced of defeat would lit a pyre and commit mass suicide. A fort seeped in history and a must see in your sojourn to Rajasthan. Later drive to Karni Fort Bambora on the outskirts of Udaipur and stay overnight.

Day 08: Bambora - Dungarpur
After breakfast leave for Dungarpur. After arrival in Dungarpur Transfer to Hotel. Rest of the Time free for your own activities.
Dinner and Overnight in the Hotel Udai Bilas Palace (A Heritage Hotel)

Day 09: Dungarpur - Udaipur
After a hearty breakfast drive to Udaipur - the city of Lakes. On arrival in Udaipur transfer to hotel. Later in the day visit the City Palace complex and visit the world famous collection of Crystal at the Crystal Gallery Museum. Also visit the impressive Vintage Car collection of the previous King. Later take a boat ride on Lake Pichola and see the beautiful Lake Palace built in the midst of the lake .The Lake Palace Hotel can only be reached by boat and is now a Heritage Deluxe palace hotel.
Overnight at Udaipur.

Day 10: Udaipur - a Romantic City
Today we shall visit the Garden of Queens Consorts commonly known as Saheliyon-Ki-Bari with its exquisite fountains, landscaped gardens and exotic flora.
Later enjoy a puppet show at a Folk Art Museum. Another must see is the Jagdish temple with its beautiful architecture. Rest of day at Leisure.
Overnight at Udaipur

Day 11: Udaipur - Ranakpur - Rohet
After breakfast depart for Rohet enroute visiting the world famous Jain Temples of Ranakpur. Ranakpur Temples are a fine example of the temple architecture and rest on 1444 pillars of which no one is alike. Do not miss the exotic latticework done on the domes and pillars as many have a story to tell. Later drive to Rohet Village and stay overnight at Rohetgarh Fort -a heritage hotel palace.

Day 12: Rohet
After the breakfast take a Jeep Safari Tour of Bisnoi's Desert Villages & see Opium Ceremony in Paliwal Village. Afternoon you can spend time at the Swimming pool. Dinner and Overnight at Rohet Garh


Day 13: Rohet - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer
After breakfast leave for Jaisalmer en-route sightseeing of the majestic Mehrangarh Fort-Museum with panoramic View of Jodhpur - the blue city. Also visit the Jaswant Thada (the Royal Cenotaphs) while driving down from the Mehrangarh Fort .Later visit the Umaid Bhawan Palace- Worlds largest private residence which has been partly converted into a luxury hotel. It is said that it was built by then ruler to help his subjects tide over a cruel famine as it gave employment to many when the famine struck longest. Do not forget to visit the opulent museum in the Palace. Later drive down to Jaislamer. Rest of the day splash in the swimming pool and relax.
Overnight at Jaisalmer.

Day 14: Jaisalmer - The Golden City
After a hearty breakfast visit the Jaisalmer Fort and understand why Jaislamer is called the Golden City. Later visit the Famous Havelis (Patrician Mansions) of Jaisalmer and marvel at the beauty and the painstakingly done carvings on their walls. Enjoy a small boat ride at Gadsisar lake or take stroll in the narrow bylanes and streets of Jaisalmer. Overnight at Jaisalmer.

Day 15: Excursion to Sam Sand Dunes
After a languid breakfast spend time in your own activities. Evening excursion to Sam Sand Village for a short Camel safari .Enjoy the beautiful sight of sunset and later in the evening enjoy dinner by a bonfire while watching colorful performance by folk dancers weave magic in the night.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 16: Jaisalmer - Khimsar
After breakfast depart for Khimsar. After arrival in Khimsar Fort spend remaining time for relaxing at Swimming-Pool Side.
Dinner and Overnight at Khimsar Fort - a fort now converted in a luxury heritage hotel.

Day 17: Khimsar - Bikaner
Drive to Bikaner enroute visiting the famous Rat Temple at Deshnok and arrive at Bikaner. Later visit the beautiful Lallgarh Palace and the Camel breeding farm - the largest in Asia. Overnight at Bikaner.

Day 18: Bikaner - Samode
After breakfast leave for Samode- a magnificent Fort Palace of 16th Century seeped in the charm of royal life-style of the feudals of Samode
Overnight in the Hotel Samode Palace.

Day 19: Samode
Day free for leisure and absolute laziness by the poolside..
Overnight at Samode Palace.

Day 20 : Samode - Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast by the poolside enjoy some more time leisurely tanning yourself in the warm winter sun.Later in the afternoon drive down to Delhi to catch your flight to back home.On arrival at Delhi get transferred to international airport.
Tour End…