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RAJASTHAN DESERT SAFARI
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The Desert Safari
in rajasthan has become a popular circuit with rallyists. Rajasthan
desert safari have been fast catching up amongst the tourists. One
of the major questions while taking up a Rajasthan desert safari is
the destinations to be covered. Rajasthan desert Safari takes you
through breathtaking sand dunes with friendly folks, camping on the
solitary oasis, enjoying the dark starry nights and jiving to
musicians playing a haunting, stringed instrument.
camel safari - Rajasthan desert safari, the ship of the desert, the
camel, was domesticated thousands of years ago primarily for the
purpose of making tedious journeys through the unrelenting Thar
Desert. The best times for travelling are the cooler parts of the
day, the mornings and evenings.
Jeep Safari - Rajasthan desert safari, A jeep safari is probably the
fastest way to explore the wonders of Rajasthan. Moreover, it is
possible to enjoy a more comprehensive tour on the jeep and it is a
smoother and more comfortable ride. An open jeep is considered
ideal.You may go for a short safari through a typical Rajasthani
village or a long-distance expedition lasting a few days.
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Day 01 - Delhi
On arrival at Delhi international airport, welcome and transfer to hotel
for overnight stay.
Day 02 - Delhi
After breakfast leave for full Day city tour visiting Qutub Minar, India
gate (war memorial), Lakshminarayan Temple - modern Hindu temple, drive
past President's House, Parliament House & Secretariat Building.
Afternoon sight-seeing of Old Delhi visit Rajghat & Shanti Vana (the
cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru), Jama Masjid and
drive past Red fort and Chandni Chowk. Overnight in hotel.
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03 - Delhi / Mandawa
After early breakfast leave for Mukundgarh (268 Kms / 6 - 7 hrs drive
approx). Arrive and check-in hotel. After lunch visit the painted
havelis in this region covering Nawalgarh, Mandawa, Dundlod and Fatehpur.
Overnight in hotel.
Day 04 - Mandawa / Bikaner
After breakfast leave for Bikaner (164 Kms / 4 Hrs approx). On arrival
check-in hotel. Later sight-seeing of Bikaner includes Karni Mata
Temple, Junagarh Fort and city. Overnight in hotel.
Day 05 - Bikaner / Jaisalmer
After early breakfast leave through the Thar Desert for Jaisalmer (330
Kms / 7 - 8 hrs approx), en-route visit Pokharan. On arrival check-in
hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight in hotel.
Day 06 - Jaisalmer
After breakfast sight-seeing of Jaisalmer - throbbing in the heart of
the thar the burnished sandstone, is an intricately moulded wonderland.
a half Day sight-seeing tour to visit this city of gilded magic. as the
sun sets, the sky goes up in flames and night decends softly, creating a
new monument every evening. people still live in these ancient buildings
dating from 12 to 15th century. Every house has exquisite carvings and
filigreed work all over. Afternoon free at leisure. Overnight in hotel.
Day 07 - Jaisalmer / Jodhpur
After breakfast drive to Jodhpur (308 kms / 7 hrs approx) On arrival
check-in hotel Afternoon half Day city tour visiting the Mehrangarh
Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill, including Moti Mahal and Phool
Mahal. Visit Jaswant Thada an imposing marble memorial built in 1899 and
the Museum located in the Umaid public gardens. Overnight in hotel.
Day 08 - Jodhpur / Udaipur
After breakfast drive to Udaipur via Ranakpur (259 kms / 7 hrs approx).
Evening boat ride on lake Pichola. Overnight in hotel.
Day 09 - Udaipur
Morning visit the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Sahelion ki
Bari (queen's resort for her friends), Fateh sagar Lake and Bhartiya Lok
Kala Mandir (Folk Art Museum). Evening free at leisure. Overnight in
hotel.
Day 10 - Udaipur / Pushkar
After breakfast drive to Pushkar (274 kms / 7 hrs approx). On arrival
check-in hotel. Afternoon visit the various temples and the sacred
Pushkar Lake Pushkar Fair is world famous & normally is during the
months of October or November. The only Temple of Lord Brahma, "The
Creator of universe as per Hindu Mythology" in the world exists in this
small town. Overnight in hotel.
Day 11 - Pushkar / Jaipur
After breakfast drive to Jaipur (131 kms / 3 hrs approx). On arrival
check-in Hotel. Afternoon proceed for half Day tour of Jaipur city the
capital city of the state of Rajasthan popularly known as "Pink City".
The buildings in the old walled city are constructed in pink-colored
sandstone. Overnight in hotel.
Day 12 - Jaipur
After breakfast leave for excursion to Amber Fort, enjoy elephant ride
up the hill on which the fort is situated. Afternoon free at leisure.
Overnight in hotel.
Day 13 - Jaipur - Agra
After breakfast drive to Agra en-route visiting Fatehpur Sikri built by
emperor Akbar in 1569 and later abandoned due to scarcity of water. On
arrival in Agra check-in hotel. Afternoon visit the world famous Taj
Mahal, Agra fort & Tomb of Itmad - ud- daula. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 14 - Agra / Delhi / Onward Destination
After leisurely breakfast leave for Delhi. Afternoon free at leisure for
last minute shopping, etc. Evening drop at international airport for
flight to onward destination.
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