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Day 01
Arrive Mumbai. Transfer to hotel. Overnight Mumbai. |
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02
Morning tour of Mumbai visiting Kamla Nehru Park, Hanging Gardens
situated on the slopes of Malabar Hill offering a panoramic view of
Marine drive, Chowpatty Beach, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan,
Dhobi Ghat, Gateway of India & drive through the Crawford Market, Marine
Drive & Flora Fountain. Check-out at 1200 hrs. Evening transfer to
rail-station for Ahmedabad night train. Night on board. |
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Day 03
Morning arrive Ahmedabad. Transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit the
magnificent Mosque of Siddi Saiyad with its exquisite stone carvings,
the beautiful Jama Masjid, White marbled Hathee Singh's Temple, Dada
Hari Baoli, Calico Textile Museum and Sabarmati Ashram started by
Mahatma Gandhi. |
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04
Day free. Check-out at 1200 hrs. Evening transfer to rail-station for
Udaipur night train. Night on board. |
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05
Morning arrive Udaipur. Transfer to hotel. Afternoon city tour visiting
the city palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar Lake, Sahelion
ki bari (Queen's resort for her friends) and Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir
(Folk art museum ). Afternoon free. Overnight Udaipur. |
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Day 06
Morning drive to Jodhpur visiting Ranakpur Temples enroute. Ranakpur -
98 kms from Udaipur, the Jain Temples built in the 15th century are
situated in the lovely valley of the Aravali. Its surrounding is
quiet and picturesque. Ranakpur has grand structures and beautiful
sculpture. There are 1444 pillars in the temple and none of them are
similar. The magic of light & shade is really awe inspiring. Surya
Temple and other Jain Temples are side attractions. Overnight Jodhpur. |
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Day 07
Morning tour of Jodhpur visiting the Meharangarh Fort, situated on a low
sandstone Hill, including Moti-Mahal and Phool Mahal. Also visit Jaswant
Thada, an imposing Marble Memorium built in 1899 and the museum located
in the Umaid Public Gardens. Check-out at 1200 hrs. Late evening
transfer to rail-station for Jaisalmer overnight train (4810 Express
2330/0600 hrs). Overnight on board. |
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Day
08
Morning arrive Jaisalmer. Transfer to hotel. Later visit the Fort,
bazzars & the old mansions known as "havelis". People still live in
these ancient buildings dating from 12th to 15th century. Every house
has exquisite carvings and filigreed work. Overnight Jaisalmer. |
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09
Day free in Jaisalmer. Checkout from the hotel at 1200 hrs. Late evening
transfer to rail-station for Jodhpur night train. (4809 Express
2230/0525 hrs) Night on board. |
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Day 10
Morning arrive Jodhpur. Transfer to hotel. Day at leisure or optional
excursions to nearby places like Mandore, Osian, etc. Overnight Jodhpur. |
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Day 11
Morning transfer to rail-station for Jaipur train. Arrive & transfer to
hotel. |
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Day
12
Morning visit Amber Fort. Amber Fort was the ancient capital of the
State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with
mirrors. Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan was
given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting
Prince. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city
is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory & Ram
Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal & through the pink rose residential
& business areas. Overnight Jaipur. |
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Day 13
Morning free. Later transfer to rail-station for Agra train. Late
evening arrive Agra. Transfer to hotel. Overnight Agra. |
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Day 14
Morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor
Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal
remains. Later visit the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the
Halls of Public and Private Audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah
built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father. Check-out at 1200
hrs. Evening transfer to rail-station for Delhi train (Shatabdi Express
2018/2225) Arrive New Delhi & transfer to hotel. |
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Day 15
Morning tour of tour of Old Delhi visiting Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana -
the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid
and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. Check-out from the hotel at
1200 hrs.
Afternoon visit Qutub Minar built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199,
Humayun's Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial Arch ), Lakshminarayan Temple -
a modern Hindu Temple. Also drive past President's House, Parliament
House, Government Secretariat Buildings and Connaught Place shopping
centre. Late evening transfer to airport. |
India
will sideswipe you with its size, clamour and diversity but if you
enjoy delving in to convoluted cosmologies and thrive on sensual
overload, then it is one of the most intricate and rewarding dramas
unfolding on earth, and you'll quickly develop an abiding passion
for it.
"If
there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of
living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man
began the dream of existence,