GITB POST TOUR Jaipur Jodhpur Ranakpur - Udaipur Deogarh Pushkar Ajmer Delhi April Feb 2601 May - Feb 01, 16, 2017 2016 The journey of a lifetime, every time
GITB POST TOUR 5 Nights & 06 Days Tour Overview One of the largest states in, Rajasthan, the majestic land of royalty, is dotted with history, culture and tradition that are simply breath-taking. There are royal palaces and havelis on one side and modern bazaars and expressways on the other. It is often said that to understand the cultural diversity of, one must visit the cities of Rajasthan. In this six day tour, we will showcase you the grandeur and exuberance that rules the various regions within Rajasthan and because of great road network and good infrastructure, the journey will be extremely enjoyable and comfortable for all. Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 2
Brief Itinerary Overview Itinerary and Routing WED, 26 APRIL THU, 27 APRIL FRI, 28 APRIL SAT, 29 APRIL SUN, 30 APRIL MON, 01 MAY Drive to Jodhpur from Jaipur (350 km) enroute visit Bijay Niwas Palace. Sightseeing in Jodhpur. Later, drive to Udaipur (260 km) and enroute visit Ranakpur. Sightseeing in Udaipur. Drive to Deogarh (135 km). Lunch in Deogarh Mahal. Later, drive to Pushkar. (145 km) Sightseeing in Pushkar. Later, drive to Ajmer (15 km) and board the train to Delhi. Depart Delhi. Brief Highlights JAIPUR JODHPUR RANAKPUR UDAIPUR DEOGARH PUSHKAR DELHI The most cosmopolitan city of Rajasthan, Jaipur has some best shopping options and great hotels to enjoy n Hospitality. The second largest city of Rajasthan after Jaipur, Jodhpur is best known for the gigantic Mehrangarh Fort, which rests on a hilltop and a must see on many bucket lists. The small village of Ranakpur is best known for its temples, which are all architectural masterpieces, each outdoing the other in beauty and intricate detail. This is the hidden jewel of Rajasthan, which has the best of hotel chains around the famous Lake Pichola, making staying an unforgettable experience here. Once the capital of the Gond Kingdom, Deogarh is your adventurous stop in the itinerary, ideal for some great outdoor sports and activities. Surrounded by plenty of ghats and temples, Pushkar is most famous for its camel fair. It is a highly religious place, and nonvegetarian food is a taboo here. Capital of is the perfect amalgamation of the modern and traditional. 3
WEDNESDAY, 26 APRIL: JAIPUR-BIJAY NAGAR-JODHPUR Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and drive to Bijay Nagar for the orientation of Bijay Niwas Palace followed by a lunch. Then, continue your drive to Jodhpur. Arrival and check-in at the hotel. Explore Jodhpur, a city upholding rich culture and heritage amidst the rugged desert locale. Jodhpur was founded in 1459 by Raja Jodha of the Rathore clan and is the second largest city in Rajasthan. Stay overnight at hotel. THURSDAY, 27 APRIL: JODHPUR-RANAKPUR-UDAIPUR Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel. Start the day with a visit to the famous Mehrangarh Fort- A landmark in the city, which is located atop a 150m elevated hill, overlooking the city. The fort can be accessed through seven monumental gates, some of which still keep track of the balls fired by the enemy. Courtyards inside feature carved facades and the museum houses palanquins, nacelles, which were used to move elephants, weapons, sabers, swords, daggers and small guns. The Takhat Mahal room is decorated with mirrors and paintings with coloured glass balls hanging from the ceiling and the Taj Jankhi contains an astonishing collection of royal cradles. Drive to Ranakpur to see the magnificent Jain temples. Later continue driving to Udaipur. Arrival and check-in at the hotel. Jaswant Gate, Gate, Thada, Delhi, Delhi, Jodhpur Also known as the Venice of the East, Udaipur is referred to as the Most Romantic City of and the Kashmir of Rajasthan. The city of lakes is adorned with lush water lakes, tucked away in the hills of the Aravalis. Udaipur is a fascinating potpourri of beauty, sounds and experiences that converge into the visit of a lifetime. Stay overnight at hotel. Visit to all the monuments mentioned above is subjected to time available in hand Qutub Qutab Jain Temple, minar Minar Delhi, Ranakpur 4
FRIDAY, 28 APRIL: UDAIPUR After breakfast at the hotel, spend the first half of the day viewing the colourful city of Udaipur and find out about the tones of local lore and legends prevalent here. Visit the City Palace built in 1725, which houses the Dilkhush Mahal, Sheesh Mahal studded with glittering Belgium Mirrors, Moti Mahal and the Palace of Lord Krishna all of which are ornately decorated. Later visit the Jagdish Temple. This temple was built in 1651 and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the preserver in the Hindu Trinity of Gods. Later drive around the Fatehsagar Lake. In the afternoon proceed to enjoy boat cruise on Pichola Lake, which is 4 km long and 3 km broad, surrounded by splendid hills, palaces, temples, bathing ghats and embankments. Visit the island palace Jag Niwas which is beautifully set in the lake. (Boat ride is subject to water level in the lake). Overnight stay at the hotel. SATURDAY, 29 APRIL: UDAIPUR-DEOGARH-PUSHKAR After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Deogarh (135 km) for orientation and lunch in Deogarh Mahal. After lunch, continue driving to Pushkar (145 km). Arrival and check-in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel. Visit to all the monuments mentioned above is subjected to time available in hand Orchha Fort, Orchha City Palace, Pichola lake, Picture Udaipur, City courtesy Rajasthan, Palace,Udaipur - Google 5
SUNDAY, 30 APRIL: PUSHKAR-AJMER-DELHI After breakfast, proceed to visit an important destination for Hindu pilgrims, Pushkar is the home to numerous ghats and temples, and is known worldwide for its cattle fair. Pushkar is special as it is believed to be the only place in that has a Brahma Temple. Visit the Brahma temple say a prayer and walk around the lake on the ghats of Pushkar. Later, drive to Ajmer that was established by Ajaipal Chauhan in the 7th century and named it as Ajaimeru - the invincible hill that has a blend of Sufi culture and Hindu religion. Today, Ajmer is known as the final resting place of the great Sufi Saint - Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti. It is a centre of culture and education. Continue to Train Station to board your train to Delhi (Shatabdi Express @ 1545-2245 hrs.). Assistance on arrival at the station and transfer to your hotel. Check-in and overnight stay at the hotel. MONDAY, 01 MAY: DEPART DELHI After breakfast, proceed for your transfer to airport to board the flight for onward destination. Visit to all the monuments mentioned above is subjected to time available in hand The Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi 6
Cost: USD 199 per person Inclusions: Train tickets in Executive class / Chair car Monument entrances (one visit) Accommodation on Single occupancy from 26th Apr to 01 May 17 (Double-Twin occupancy for delegates travelling with their spouses-accompanying guests) All meals in a day during the tour Transportation by an Air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary An English speaking accompanying guide All Taxes. Exclusions: Expenses of personal nature like personal tips, laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic & nonalcoholic beverages, camera - video camera fees at monuments Any other services not mentioned in Inclusions Amer Fort, Jaipur 7
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