Places Covered : Mandawa – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Pushkar – Jaipur – Agra- Delhi

Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Meet and assist on arrival in Delhi at airport or railway station by our representative. Later transfer to the Hotel.
Delhi, the capital and the third largest city of India, is a fusion of ancient and modern. Standing at the western end of the Gangetic Plain, it is a vibrant city rich in culture, architecture, beautiful gardens and human diversity. Its rich history is reflected in magnificent monuments, in museums and in galleries. It comprises two contrasting yet harmonious parts, Old Delhi and New Delhi.

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Day 02 : Delhi
Morning after breakfast proceeds for the full day tour of Old and New Delhi in the afternoon. Old Delhi was an ancient walled city. Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1650 switched the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi. Shahjahan possessed an exquisite talent, especially in architecture, and created the seventh city of Delhi. This process brought about a phase of Delhi's glorious renaissance. Here you will see Red Fort, the most opulent Fort, and Palace of the Mughal Empire. The fort is Shahjahan's symbol of power and elegance, built behind sandstone walls. Its main gate (Lahore Gate) faces Chandni Chowk, the perpetually narrow avenue heading west from the Red Fort, is filled with twisting lanes, small streets and crowded bazaars. Also visit Raj Ghat, the memorial site of Mahatma Gandhi; Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India; and Chandni Chowk, the bustling and colorful market of the old city. Chandni Chowk was the commercial center of Delhi in the old time and you will see it come alive in the morning as the trading day starts.
You shall also visit two monuments from Delhi's past - Humayun's Tomb and Qutub Minar. Your driver shall take you along the ceremonial avenue, Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate and Parliament House.

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Day 03 : Delhi – Mandawa (by surface)
After breakfast, drive to Mandawa. Arrive Mandawa and check-in at hotel. Afternoon walking tour of the painted havelis of some of the leading business families of the country. Chowkhani Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Lakshmi narayan Ladia Haveli, Mohahanlal Saraf Haveli and Bhag chandika Haveli are of special interest.

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Day 04 : Mandawa – Bikaner (by surface)
After breakfast drive to Bikaner. Arrive Bikaner & check-in at hotel. Afternoon proceed for city sightseeing tour of Bikaner. Bikaner is named after its founder Rao Bika Ji in 1488. But long before this, the city was trade center on the caravan routes from Africa and West Asia. Bikaner's dominant features are rippling sands and abundant sunshine. The city stands on an elevation, enclosed by a 7 Kms wall, which can be entered from 5 gates. Bikaner City is bolstered by imposing walls and has a 16th century fort housing old palaces, temples and mosque. Founded by Raja Rai Singh the fort is distinguished by its long range of 37 pavilions, a line of balconies and aerial windows of varying designs. Also visit Lallgarh Palace, the museum, and Bhanda Sagar Jain and Deshnoke Rat temple.

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Day 05 : Bikaner – Jaisalmer (by surface)
After breakfast drive to Jaisalmer. Arrive Jaisalmer & check-in at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Free for your own activities.

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Day 06 : Jaisalmer
After breakfast proceed for city sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer visiting the burnished sandstone Jaisalmer, Throbbing in the heart of the Thar, is an intricately molded wonderland in place of a barren land, today stands a city of gilded magic. The origins of Jaisalmer go back to the 12th century, when Rawal Jaisal abandoned his old fort at Ludarwa and laid the foundation of a new city. Visit the magnificent fort, the Patwon Ki Haveli (Mansion) and Salim Singh Ki Haveli, with their carved balconies and brackets, which are supreme examples of the art.

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Day 07 : Jaisalmer – Jodhpur (by surface)
After breakfast drive to Jodhpur. Arrive Jodhpur & check-in at hotel.
Later visit Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II around 1899 and Umaid Public gardens.

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Day 08 : Jodhpur – Ranakpur – Udaipur by surface
After breakfast visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill.
Later drive to Udaipur en-route visit World famous Jain Temple Ranakpur. The exceptionally beautiful Ranakpur complex is one of the largest and most important Jain temples in India. The main temple is the Chaumukha Temple, or Four Faced Temple, dedicated to Adhinath. Built in 1439, this huge, superbly crafted and well-kept marble temple has 29 halls supported by 1444 pillars, no two alike. After visiting continue drive to Udaipur. Arrive Udaipur and check-in at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

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Day 09 : Udaipur
After breakfast proceeds for city sightseeing tour of Udaipur visiting the city is built in 1559. A.D. by Maharaja Udai Singh and has been described the most romantic spot on the continent of India by Col. James Todd. Visit the city Palace Museum, The Jagdish temple, Sahelion ki Bari (Queen’s resort for their friends) Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk Art Museum) and the Pratap Memorial.

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Day 10: Udaipur – Pushkar
After breakfast drive to Pushkar. Arrive Pushkar & check-in at hotel. Later walking tour, arround Pushkar. Pushkar boasts temples, though few are as ancient as you might expect at such an important pilgrimage site, since many were deserted by Aurangzeb and subsequently rebuilt. The most famous is the Brahma Temple, said to be one of the few temples in the world dedicated to this deity. It's marked by red spire, and over the entrance gateway is the hans, or goose symbol, of Brahma, who is said to have personally chosen Pushkar as its site.

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Day 11: Pushkar - Jaipur (by surface)
After breakfast drive to Jaipur en-route visit (Ajmer). After visiting continue drive to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur & check-in at hotel.

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Day 12: Jaipur
After breakfast proceed for excursion to Amber Fort.

AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds its ultimate expression.
CITY PALACE - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.
JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.
HAWA MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Their five-storey structures of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women.

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Day 13: Pushkar - Jaipur - Agra
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive by surface to Agra en route visit Fatehpur Sikri Fatehpur Sikri: Located 40 Km from Agra, it was built by Emperor Akbar in 1569, in honour of the great Saint Sheikh Salim Chisti, who blessed Akbar and prophesized the birth of three sons to the heirless Emperor. It is in a superb and complete state of preservation, and within the walls are palaces and the Jama Masjid. The main entrance is the 54 m high Buland Darwaza, the Gate of Victory.Thereafter continue your journey by surface to Agra. Agra came into limelight during the rule of Afghan King Sikandar Lodhi - who had made it the capital of his empire. Later in 1526 A.D., the Mughal Emperor Babar took upon himself the task for rendering Agra, a unique character and beauty of its own. The visionary that he was and a great patron of the arts, Emperor Babar brought in a change in the culture and life-style among the people of Agra, which then brought forth some of the finest craftsmen,artists, statesmen, warriors and nobility, this part of India had ever witnessed.The next few hundred years of Agra witnessed the rise of the pomp and pageantry of three great Mughal monarchs - Emperor Akbar, Jehangir and ShahJahan - all of whom lavished on this fabledcity, their love and riches immeasurable to transform the land into one of the great centers of art, culture, learning and commerce.Check in at Hotel Howard Park Plaza Sunset visit of Taj Mahal built by Shah Jahan between 1631 to 1653 in memory of his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. This architectural marvel is a perfectly proportioned masterpiece fashioned from white marble that stands testimony to the skill of 20,000 craftsmen brought together from Persia, Turkey, France and Italy, labored day and night who took 17 years to complete the main structure of this ‘Love Poem in Marble'. (Friday closed).

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Day 14: Agra - Delhi
Morning visit Agra Fort Built principally as military establishments by Akbar in 1565, the red sandstone Agra fort was partially converted into a palace during Shah Jahan’s time. Though Akbar built the original structure, his grandsons made many more additions. This powerful fortress encompasses the imperial city of the Mughal rulers within its 2.5-kilometre-long enclosure walls.

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Tour Cost: Per person in twin / double sharing plan

Particular	For 02 Pax ( AC Indigo)				For 04 Pax ( AC Innova )
Per Person cost on Twin or Double sharing Basis	Standard Package	Deluxe Package	Luxury Package	Standard Package	Deluxe Package	Luxury Package
	USD 833	USD 1242	USD 1986	USD 679	USD 1088	USD 1833
Particular	For 06 Pax ( AC Tempo Traveler)				For 08 Pax ( AC Tempo Traveler)
Per Person cost on Twin or Double sharing Basis	Standard Package	Deluxe Package	Luxury Package	Standard Package	Deluxe Package	Luxury Package
	USD 631	USD 1070	USD 1814	USD 606	USD 1015	USD 1759

City	Standard Hotel	Deluxe Hotel	Luxury Hotel
Delhi	Arpit Palace	Hans Plaza	Hotel Hilton
Mandawa	Mandawa Haveli	Castle Mandawa	Castle Mandawa
Bikaner	Raj Vilas Palace	Gajner Palace	Laxmi Niwas Palace
Jaisalmer	Dhola Maru	Rang Mahal	Suryagarh
Jodhpur	Ram International	Ranbanka Hotel	Ajit Bhawan
Udaipur	Karohi Haveli	Udai Kothi	Shiv Niwas Palace
Pushkar	Gulaw Niwas Palace	Pushkar Resort	Pushkar palace
Jaipur	Hotel Hawamahal	Four Point Sheraton	Shiv Vilas
Agra	Hotel Rajmahal	Grand Imperial	Jaypee Palace

Inclusion:
1. 13 Nights accommodation in Twin / double sharing plan as mentioned above or similar
2. Bed & Breakfast plan
3. Air-conditioned Transport as mentioned above as per the above itineraryy
4. All transfers / sightseeing as per the itinerary
5. Assistance for arrival and departure
6. English speaking chaffer for the entire Tour
7. All interstate taxes, permits, toll taxes and fuel charges etc
8. Driver’s allowances and all other expenses related to the car
9. All present applicable taxes

Exclusion
1. Any other meals except breakfast
2. Any flight / train ticket fare
3. Medical and insurance of any kind
4. Any Entrance or Guide Fees
5. Any ride like Camel ride, Boat ride & Elephant ride etc
6. Still / video camera fees during the tour
7. Any other item / services which is not mentioned in the above head Inclusions
8. Any personal expenses like tips, portages, mineral water, laundry etc.