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Rajasthan 11 days Tour Package from Delhi India

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through Rajasthan, the land of royals, where history and grandeur come alive. Starting from Delhi, this tour takes you through the most iconic forts, palaces, and heritage sites of Rajasthan, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India.

What to Expect

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Day 1 : Arrive Delhi
- Met on arrival and transfer to hotel.
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Day 2 : Explore Delhi
- Morning: Sightseeing tour of Old Delhi.
- Visit Red Fort, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan.
- Explore Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques.
- Stop at Rajghat, Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial.
- Afternoon: Sightseeing tour of New Delhi.
- Visit Qutub Minar, India’s tallest stone tower.
- Explore Chhatarpur Temple, known for its peaceful ambiance.
- Discover Humayun’s Tomb, an inspiration for the Taj Mahal.
- Visit the Bahai (Lotus) Temple, open to all faiths for meditation.
- Evening: Leisure time.
- Overnight: Stay at the hotel.
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Day 3 : Delhi – Mandawa (Drive: 260 km/6 hrs)
- Morning: Check-out from the hotel and depart for Mandawa.
- Arrival: Check-in at the hotel upon reaching Mandawa.
- Sightseeing: Explore the Shekhawati region, known for its painted havelis and frescoes.
- Experience: Discover the open-air gallery of Rajasthan.
- Evening: Leisure time.
- Overnight: Stay at the hotel.
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Day 4 : Mandawa – Bikaner (Drive: 180 km / 4 hrs)
- Morning: Check out from the hotel and depart for Bikaner.
- Upon Arrival in Bikaner, Check in at the hotel.
- Bikaner is a royal fortified city with a timeless appeal, located in the north of the desert state and dotted with many sand dunes.
- Sightseeing Junagarh Fort: Built in 1594 by Raja Rai Singh, a general in Emperor Akbar's army.
- A formidable structure encircled by a moat, housing beautiful palaces within.
- Constructed using red sandstone and marble, featuring picturesque courtyards, balconies, kiosks, and windows.
- Lalgarh Palace: An architectural masterpiece in red sandstone.
- Built by Maharaja Ganga Singh in memory of his father, Maharaja Lal Singh.
- Notable for its intricate lattice and filigree work.
- Surrounded by sprawling lawns adorned with blooming bougainvillea and frequented by dancing peacocks, offering a visual treat.
- Evening: Leisure time to relax or explore the city at your own pace.
- Overnight Stay at the hotel.
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Day 5 : Bikaner – Jaisalmer (Drive: 330 km / 7 hrs)
- Morning check-out of the hotel and drive to Jaisalmer.
- Arrive and check-in at the hotel.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 6 : Jaisalmer
- Explore Jaisalmer, often referred to as the 'Golden City,' rising from the Thar Desert like a golden mirage. Here's a structured itinerary to guide your visit:
- Jaisalmer Fort: Perched 80 meters high on a hill, this fort serves as a sentinel to the vast desert landscape and houses an entire township within its ramparts.
- Narrow Lanes and Havelis: Wander through enchanting, narrow lanes adorned with intricately designed havelis, each showcasing unique facades.
- Jain Temples: Visit three beautifully sculpted Jain temples dating back to the 12th–15th centuries AD, dedicated to the Jain Tirthankaras – Rishabdev, Sambhavnath, and Parswanath.
- Palaces: Explore five interconnected palaces within the fort, each reflecting the grandeur of Rajasthani architecture.
- Fort Gateways: Enter the fort through its four main gateways – Akhaiya Pol, Ganesh Pol, Suraj Pol, and Hava Pol.
- Gadisar Lake: Relax by this scenic rainwater lake, surrounded by numerous beautiful shrines and offering a spectacular variety of avian life.
- Sam Sand Dunes: Experience the ripples on the wind-caressed dunes at Sam, creating an enchanting mirage. Enjoy camel safaris to immerse yourself in the desert's beauty.
- Camel Safari: Embark on an exciting camel safari to truly experience the desert landscape. Various tour operators offer packages, including half-day and full-day safaris, often combined with cultural performances and traditional Rajasthani meals.
- Evening at Leisure: Conclude your day with leisure activities, perhaps exploring local markets or enjoying traditional Rajasthani cuisine.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 7 : Jaisalmer – Jodhpur (Drive: 290 km / 7 hrs)
- Morning: Check out from the hotel and drive to Jodhpur.
- Afternoon: Arrive in Jodhpur and check in at the hotel.
- Sightseeing Tour:
- Mehrangarh Fort: Explore this 5 km long, majestic fort situated on a 125-meter-high hill. Known for its formidable structure, the fort is approached by a winding road and features four gates. Within the fort, visit the Chamunda Mataji Temple and the museum housing various relics.
- Jaswant Thada: Visit this cluster of royal cenotaphs built in 1899 AD in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. The main cenotaph contains portraits of various Jodhpur rulers.
- Evening: Leisure time to explore the local market.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 8 : Jodhpur – Jaipur (Drive: 325 km / 8 hrs)
- Morning check-out of the hotel and drive to Jaipur.
- Upon arrival check-in at the hotel.
- Overnight at the hotel.
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Day 9 : Jaipur
- Morning Excursion to Amber Fort:
- Elephant Ride: Ascend to the fort atop an elephant, experiencing traditional royal transport.
- Key Attractions:
- Marble Palace: Explore the opulent palace adorned with intricate marble work.
- Temple of Victory: Visit this historic temple, a testament to the fort's rich heritage.
- Hall of Mirrors (Sheesh Mahal): Marvel at the dazzling mirror work that reflects light in mesmerizing patterns.
- Afternoon City Tour to Jantar Mantar.
- Outdoor Observatory: Visit the 18th-century astronomical observatory, built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, featuring instruments of remarkable precision.
- City Palaces and Museums: Explore the resplendent palaces and museums within the City Palace, showcasing collections from the princely era.
- Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds):
- Architectural Marvel: Admire the five-story palace with its unique façade of windows and latticed screens, designed for the royal ladies to observe street life discreetly.
- Evening at Leisure to explore local market.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 10 : Jaipur – Agra (Drive: 235 km / 6 hrs)
- Morning: Check out from the hotel.
- En-route: Visit Fatehpur Sikri, the deserted capital of Emperor Akbar, abandoned due to water scarcity.
- Afternoon: Continue the drive to Agra.
- Evening: Arrive in Agra and check in at the hotel.
- Rest of the day: Free for leisure activities.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 11 : Agra – Delhi Departure (Drive: 204 km / 4 ½ hrs)
- Morning: Begin with a city tour of Agra.
- Taj Mahal: Visit the Taj Mahal, a white marble mausoleum commissioned by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1631 as a tribute to his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
- Agra Fort: Explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which offers a poignant view of the Taj Mahal from its octagonal tower across the Yamuna River.