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Rajasthan
Desert Circuit Tour Packages
Durations
: 15 Days
Places Covered : Jaipur
- Ajmer - Pushkar - Udaipur - Chittaurgarh - Ranakpur - Jodhpur -
Jaisalmer - Bikaner
All the beauty of the
magnificant forts, palaces and the deserts in one package. ...
Highlights
- City Palace, Jantar
Mantar (Jaipur - Day 2)
- Hawa Mahal, Amer
Palace (Jaipur - Day 2)
- Dargah Sharif in Ajmer
(Day 3)
- Pushkar (Day 4)
- Lake Palace, City
Palace (Udaipur - Day 5)
- Victory Tower,
Chittaurgarh (Day 6)
- Kumbhalgarh Fort (Day
7)
- Ranakpur Jain Temples
(Day 8)
- Umaid Bhavan Palace
(Day 9-10)
- Mehrangarh Fort
(Jodhpur - Day 9-10)
- Desert safari in
Jaisalmer (Day 12-13)
- Bikaner (Day 14)
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01 : Delhi - Jaipur
Depart Delhi for Jaipur.
Day 02 : Jaipur
Stay at Jaipur, the picturesque capital of Rajasthan, famous for
the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal,
Ram Niwas Bagh and Amer Palace and lot of other
attractions. Jaipur is also famous for colourful bazaars where
one can shop for Rajasthani handlooms and trinkets.
Day 03 : Depature for Ajmer
Ajmer, a popular pilgrimage attraction especially famous for the
Dargah Sharif Tomb of the Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin
Chishti, which is equally revered by the Hindus and Muslims.
Ajmer is also the base for visiting Pushkar, the abode of lord
Brahma . Ajmer also boasts of some unique architectural styles
that is unique in Rajasthan.
Over Night stay at Pushkar.
Day 04 : Pushkar
Visit Pushkar, that is known for its unique temples in India, of
these the most famous one is the Brahma temple - the only temple
dedicated to lord Brahman in the country. Although a serene
town, Pushkar bustles with life during the joyous celebrations,
held on Kartik Purnima. Every year thousands of devotees throng
the lake around the full moon day of Kartik Purnima in October -
November to take a holy dip in the lake.
Day 05 : Depature for Udaipur
Udaipur, the Venice of the East, known for majestic
architectural marvel, Lake palace, City palace;
the picturesque lakes, Pichola and Fateh Sagar; the
beautiful sculpted temple complex, Eklingi and Kumbhalgarh fort.
For Fortress and palaces there is no better place then Udaipur
which is a dream destination for any visitor.
Day 06 : Tour to Chittaurgarh & Return
Enjoy your sixth day in Chittaurgarh, the epitome of romance and
valour. The major attraction of Chittaurgarh is the Vijay Stambh
( Victory Tower ), the imposing 37 meter high structure with
nine storeys , covered with exquisite sculptures of Hindu
deities. The other features of the visit are Padmini's palace,
Kalika Mata temple , Government museum and lots more.
Day 07 : Udaipur
Local Udaipur. Visit the City of Dawn, Udaipur in the morning
which is a lovely land around the azure water lakes, hemmed in
by the lush hills of the Aravalis. There are several places of
interest around Udaipur, including the majestic Chittaurgarh,
the mountain fortress of Kumbhalgarh, beautiful Jain temples of
Ranakpur, Eklingji and Nathdwara and the cool retreat of Mt. Abu
make the visit to Udaipur a memorable one.
Day 08 : Depature for Ranakpur via Ekilingi
Ekilingi 8th century complex of 108 temples. A must see
tourist attraction for all. Ranakpur, a amazing Jain temple in
glittering white marble. The complex is reputed for the dazzling
1444 pillars intricately carved supporting pillars, of which no
two pillars are alike. Due to its unique features, Ekilingi is
known world wide.
Arrival Jodhpur Overnight stay.
Day 09-10 : ( 2 days at Jodhpur )
Arrive at Jodhpur. You have wide options when you head
for Jodhpur. Set at the edge of the Thar desert, the imperial
city of Jodhpur offer you a wide array of sightseeing tours that
range from the opulent edifice in sandstone called Umaid Bhavan
Palace, the majestic fort of Mehrangarh and the beautiful
Kailana lake. Stop over at Jaswant Thada, a view of the Blue
city. Shopping in Jodhpur bazaars is a heady experience with a
colourful display of the rich collection of exquisite
handicrafts.
Day 11 : Depature For Jaisalmer via Osain
Osian 70 km from Jodhpur famous for its beautifully
sculptured temples.
Overnight stay at Jaisalmer.
Day 12-13 : ( 2 days at Jaisalmer)
Jaisalmer, the best tourist place in India. The heart of Thar
desert and the last princely bastion known for some of the
most exotic mansions or havelis; a scenic rain water lake called
Gadsisar Lake; a pagoda like structure known as Tazia Tower and
Salim -ki- Haveli are some of the attractions in Jaisalmer. The
perfect time to visit the golden city is during the Desert
festival, held in Jan-Feb, when the city reverberates to the
sound of melodious tunes and rhythms. Folk dances, exciting
competitions and contests and camel races enliven the
festivities.
Day 14 : Depart For Bikaner
The royal fortified city with a timeless appeal. Bikaner more
popularly called the camel country, the city is renowned for the
best riding camels in the world. The wells of Bikaner- an
important source of water are other attractions of the city.
These are built on high plinths with slender minaret towers on
each of the four corners and can be noticed even from a
distance. Undulating lanes, colourful bazaars and bright and
cheerful folks make Bikaner an interesting experience.
Day 15 :
Depart For Delhi.
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