Forts and Palaces Tour in Rajasthan
Duration : 18 Days / 17 Nights
Destinations : Delhi - Novalgarh - Mandawa - Bikaner - Khimsar -
Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Kumbhalgarh - Udaipur - Junia - Jaipur - Neemrana -
Delhi
Day 01 : Delhi

Late
in the evening meeting and assistance on arrival in Delhi International
Airport and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi
Full day sightseeing Old & New Delhi, visiting the historic Red Fort,
Jama Masjid (the largest Mosque in India), Raj Ghat, (Mahatma Gandhi's
Memorial site). Later pass through Sir Edwin Lutyen's masterpiece city of
New Delhi, visiting the President's House, India Gate, Connaught Place The
evening is at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03 : Delhi - Novalgarh
Morning leave for Novalgarh located in the Shekawati region of North - West
Rajasthan. Afternoon, visit Mandawa bazaar and colorful havelis ( palaces).
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 : Mandawa
Morning visit some of the havelis in the small town around Mandawa in Rajasthan.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05 : Mandawa - Bikaner
Morning leave for Bikaner, a heavily fortified fort city famous for its
camel farm and colorful people in Rajasthan. Afternoon, visit fort & the local Camel
Breeding Farm. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06 : Bikaner - Khimsar (Via Nagaur)
Morning leave for Khimsar en-route visit Nagaur, a desert town noted for
its fine fort and then visit the Royal castle at Khimsar. Evening, drive
into the desert to see the sunset and to spot Antelopes, Peacocks and Deer &
overnight at the hotel.
Day 07 : Khimsar - Jaisalmer
Morning visit the famous Hindu Jain Temples at Osiyan enroute to the
ancient city of Jaisalmer city which is one of India's most beautiful,
colorful & fascinating border area of India. On arrival check into
hotel. In the evening a camel ride to visit the Sand Dunes. Overnight at the
hotel.
Day 08 : Jaisalmer

A
half day city tour visiting temples, Fort and Havelis Afternoon, drive to
the outskirts of the city to see Amar Sagar lake and to Sunset Point for a
superb view of the city. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Morning leave for the city of Jodhpur, which is known for its massive 15th
century fort in the most spectacular of cliff top settings. In the
afternoon, explore the busy streets and bazaars. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 : Jodhpur
Morning sight seeing excursion to visit the magnificent Meherangarh fort.
Afternoon visit the Bishnoi village, where you will meet colorful tribal
people and witness their rural village life. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 11 : Jodhpur - Kumbhalgarh
Morning leave for a scenic drive through the countryside to see the
beautiful Jain temples at Ranakpur. After visiting the Ranakpur temples
continue through the villages to the fort at Kumbalgarh. Overnight at the
hotel.
Day 12 : Kumbhalgarh - Udaipur
Morning a short drive to the romantic city of Udaipur, visiting en-route
the temples at Eklingji and Nagda. on arrival in Udaipur transfer to hotel
and overnight at hotel.
Day 13 : Udaipur

A
half day city tour visiting Palaces and Museum dedicated to Rajasthani arts,
crafts and Traditions, Sahelion Ki Bari, Jagdish Temple and Gulab Niwas
Garden. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 14 : Udaipur - Junia
Morning leave for Junia enroute visit Chittorgarh (the centre of Rajput
resistance against Mughal Rule, here visit the glory of the Chittorgarh the
Tower of Victory. Later on arrival in the interesting village of Junia view
the beautiful insight into the life of rural India and its people. Overnight
at the hotel.
Day 15 : Junia - Jaipur
Morning leave for the colorful city Jaipur. On arrival check in to hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 16 : Jaipur
A full day sightseeing tour of this magnificent "Pink City"
visiting "Hawa Mahal" (Palace of Winds), the Observatory, City
Palace, the Crafts centre & colorful bazaars. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 17 : Jaipur - Neemrana
Morning check out from the hotel and drive to Neemrana fort about two and
half hours drive. Neerna fort has has turned into a hotel. Night in a
neemrana fort is something different to to live inn and to get different
experience. Night in the fort.
Day 18 : Neemrana - New Delhi
Check out from the hoteland drive to Delhi abour two hours drive. On
arrival in Delhi, transfer to international airport to board flight for
onward destination.