Rajasthan Historical Tour takes you on a
journey of bygone days in the royal land of Rajputs.
Mehrangarh
Forts magnificence and Rajputana architectural style of
Chanwa Fort at Luni are the tribute to the splendor of Rajasthan's
past rulers. Villages around Luni mark an important historical
event that made an example of the exceptional love of Bishnoi
tribe for Nature. Dhamli is one of the few small villages
that reminisce old-world charm of Rajasthan. The
Rajasthan
Tour also covers Deogarh's hilltop fort and cave temples
and other historical delights of Rajasthan.
Daywise Itinerary for Rajasthan Historical
Tours:
Day 01 : Abroad - Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Meet and assistance on arrival and transfer from airport to hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02 : 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 : 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 : 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 :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 : 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 : 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 : 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
Ranakpur
Jain Temples of Ranakpur.
Day 09 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : Delhi - Abroad
Early morning flight to next destination.
SERVICES INCLUDE:
1. DOUBLE OCCUPANCY ACCOMMODATION AT SUGGESTED HOTELS,
2. SIGHTSEEING TOURS AS MENTIONED IN THE ITINERARY,
3. ALL TOURS AND TRANSFERS IN AIR-CONDITIONED SUV,
4. DAILY BUFFET BREAKFASTS,
5. ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE FOR ALL MENTIONED TOURS,
6. ASSISTANCE AT THE AIRPORTS ON ARRIVAL / DEPARTURE,
7. ALL APPLICABLE TAXES AND SERVICE CHARGES,
8. ALL ROAD TAXES, GOVERNMENT TAXES AND DRIVER ALLOWANCES
9. SIGHT SEEING AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES AS PER THE ITINERARY
10. RLCKSHAW RIDE IN CHANDNI CHOWK
11. ELEPHANT RIDE IN AMER FORT
