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Royal
Heritage Tour
- 18 Days / 17 Nights
Destinations Covered : Delhi, Agra,
Jaipur, Ajmer, Deogarh, Bijaipur, Udaipur,
Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Nawalgarh
Explore romantic Rajasthan, marvel at the Taj
Mahal, experience the magic of real India and
enjoy unique indulgence as an honoured guest
in some of India's renowned Heritage palace
hotels. Insight combines with escapism as you
are guided from one exotic experienced to the
next priceless memories at the best value for
your money.
Detailed
Itinerary
Day 01 : Delhi
Arrive Delhi by International Flight. Meet &
transfer to the Hotel. Rest of the day free to
settle down before starting of the tour.
Day 02 : Delhi
Today you will be taken on a full day tour to
New and Old Delhi visiting Red fort, Jama
Masjid, India Gate and many architectural
remnants of India's glorious past. In the
evening visit the Red Fort for its sound and
light show followed by an authentic Indian
Dinner.
Day 03 : Agra
Delhi/Agra. Time for one of India's guaranteed
highlights, take the flagship of Indian rail,
the shatabdi express to agra and the
incomparable taj mahal. No picture can
capoture the awe and atmosphere of this wonder
of the world. a full day to enjoy the monument
and environs.
Day 04 : Jaipur
Agra/ Jaipur. Drive through rural India
enroute visiting the deserted and imposing
mughal citadel of Fatehpur Sikri. Check-in at
Hotel.
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05 : Jaipur
Jaipur. Revel in the traditions, living
history and vibrant atmosphere of the fabled
"Pink City" of Jaipur. Ride a colourfully
caparisoned elephant up at Amber Palace,
explore the City Palace, royal observatory and
bustling bazaars boasting a wealth of
traditional handicrafts and artisans.
Day 06 : Ajmer / Deogarh
Deogarh via ajmer. Drive deeper into the semi
desert region of Rajasthan, visiting the
ancient city of Ajmer. Arrive and stay at
Deogarh Mahal, an imposing castle established
over 300 years ago and located on a hillock
encircled y its small town. Relax and enjoy
environs without the usual touristic
trappings.
Day 07 : Deogarh / Bijaipur
Deogarh / Bijaipur. A leisurely drive through
the scenic vindhya hills brings you to the
ancient castle bijaipur an ancestal home
established in the 16th century. Settle into
your home which will literally be your castle
for two nights. Local entertainers and genuine
hospitality will provide indellible and
affectionate memories.
Day 08 : Bijaipur
Bijaipur. Enjoy a jeep safari to local
villages and lotus lake. The afternoon is free
to relax and explore the neighbouring village
on foot.
Day 09 : Bijaipur
Bijaipur/ Udaipur via Chittorgarh. Another
country drive will take you to the awesome
cliff top fortress of Chittorgarh, historical
site of some of Rajasthan's most heroic and
romantic episodes. Proceed to the lakeside
city of Udaipur the "Venice of the East"
Day 10 : Udaipur
Udaipur. Your city tour will skirt beautiful
lakes visiting the imposing city palace and
refreshing pleasure gardens. The afternoon is
free to relax and explore the lakes or bazaars
of the city.
Day 11 : Udaipur - Jodhpur
Udaipur to Jodhpur. As you proceed westward,
the clothing and jewellery of the locals
become more vibrant. The wonderfully ornate
Jain temple complex nestling in the forest at
Ranakpur proves another fascinating highlight.
Arrive at jodhpur check into your delightful
garden cottages in one of India's premier
Heritage palace Hotels.
Day 12 : Jodhpur
Jodhpur. You will be taken up to the majestic
mehrangarh fort, location of many an exotic
movie. Explore and marvel at the riches
contained in its labyrinth of rooms. The
zfternoon is free to relax by the poolside or
join the bustle of Jodhpur.
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13 : Jodhpur / Jaisalmer
Jodhpur/ Jaisalmer. Your drive westward ends
when the fabled clifftop citadel of Jaisalmer
suddenly looms from the desert. This ancient
crossroad to camel caravans still exudes an
aura of romance, mystery and lucrative exotic
trade.
Day 14 : Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer. This morning visit the golden fortm
the local bazaar and various ornate havelies
(merchant's mansions). The afternoon is free
followed by sunset from the sand dunes and a
camel ride.
Day 15 : Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer to Bikaner. Travel to Bikaner via
the famous Rat Temple at Deshnok; yes even
rats can be sacred in India! Overnight in
another Heritage Hotel.
Day 16 : Bikaner / Nawalgarh
Bikaner/ Nawalgarh. In the morning explore
Bikaner Palace and the local bazaar, proceed
to Nawalgarh and check in at hotel.
Day 17 : Nawalgarh
Nawalgarh. Explore the local village by horse
safari in the morning and visit local mansions
to view famous frescoes in the afternoon.
Day 18 : Nawalgarh
Nawalgarh/ Delhi. Travel through the Shekawati
region enroute to Delhi. Freshen up, enjoy the
dinner and prepare for your evening departure
from India.
Cost
Includes
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Accommodation on double/twin sharing basis
with full breakfast as per the hotel's
mentioned below.
- All
transfers/sightseeing tour, Excursion by non
airconditioned ambassador car.
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Services of local English speaking guides
during sightseeing tours as per programme.
Cost
Excludes
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above rates are not valid from 10th May till
30th Sep'03.
- All
items of personal nature i.e. laundry,
liquor, telephone calls, camera fee and
tipping etc.
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Entrance fee to monuments.
Hotels
First Class/Standard/Heritage hotels are
considered in the above tour
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Delhi
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The Park
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Agra
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Amar |
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Jaipur
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Alsisar
Haveli |
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Deogarh
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Deogarh
Mahal |
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Bijaipur
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Castle
Bijaipur |
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Udaipur
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Paras
Mahal |
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Jodhpur
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Ajit
Bhawan Palace |
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Jaisalmer |
Heritage
Inn |
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Bikaner
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Lalgarh
Palace |
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Nawalgarh |
Roop
Niwas Palace |
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Booking Information
We can customize this tour depending on your specific
requirements
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