PROGRAMME NO. 13

14 Nights and 15 Days

The Tribal Rajasthan

DELHI(1) - MANDAWA(1) - BIKANER(2) - KUCHAMAN(1) - KHIMSAR(2) - MANWAR(2) - PUSHKAR(2) - JAIPUR(2) - DELHI(1)

Day 01     Arrive Delhi

  • Arrive Delhi by international flight.

  • Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to the hotel. 

  • Afternoon city sightseeing tour of Old Delhi and New Delhi.

    • Half day city visiting Qutab Minar, India Gate (War Memorial), Lakshmi Narayan Temple- Modern Hindu Temple, drive past President's House, Parliament House and Secretariat Buildings. Also visit Raj Ghat -the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, Jama Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk.

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 02     Delhi - Mandawa

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Morning leave Delhi by car for Mandawa.

  • On arrival at Mandawa, check-in at the hotel.

  • Afternoon tour of the town and the painted havelis.

    • Mandawa, a small town has many Havelies and temples. The terrace of the rugged Fort provides a panoramic view of the town. See the extraordinary frescoes on the walls of the houses.  

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 03     Mandawa - Bikaner (170 kms / 106 miles / 5 hrs drive)

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Morning leave Mandawa by car for Bikaner en route visiting a typical village.

  • On arrival at Bikaner, check-in at the hotel. 

  • Rest of the day at leisure or your may explore the city on your own.

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 04     Bikaner

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Morning city sightseeing tour of Bikaner.

    • Half day city sightseeing tour of Bikaner, the city is bolstered by imposing walls and has a 16th century fort housing old palaces, temples and a 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. An enormous arched doorway leads to the Joramal Temple. The royal chapel is Har Mandir where royal weddings and births were once celebrated.

  • Afternoon at leisure or you can explore the city on your own.

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 05     Bikaner - Kuchaman

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Morning leave Bikaner by car for Kuchaman.

  • On arrival at Kuchaman, check-in at the hotel.

  • Rest of the day at leisure or you may explore the city on your own.

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 06     Kuchaman - Khimsar

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Morning leave Kuchaman by car for Khimsar.

  • On arrival at Khimsar, check-in at the hotel.

  • Evening jeep safari to sand dunes.

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 07     Khimsar

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Full day at leisure or you can explore the area on your own.

    • The beautiful hamlet of Khimsar was founded two thousand five hundred years ago by the great Jain Saint Mahavira. This oasis forms the starting point of the Great Indian Desert. Situated at 100 kms away from Jodhpur, this picturesque castle has since witnessed some of the fiercest battles.  

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 08     Khimsar - Manwar

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Morning leave Khimsar by car for Manwar.

  • On arrival at Manwar, check-in at the tented camps.

  • Rest of the day at leisure or you can explore the area on your own.

  • Overnight stay at the camp.

Day 09     Manwar

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Full day at leisure or you may explore the area on your own.

  • Overnight stay at the camp.

Day 10     Manwar - Pushkar

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Morning leave Manwar by car for Pushkar.

  • On arrival at Pushkar, check-in at the hotel.

  • Rest of the day at leisure or you can explore the area on your own.

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 11     Pushkar

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Full day at leisure.

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 12     Pushkar - Jaipur (149 kms / 93 miles / 4 hrs drive) 

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Morning depart by car for Jaipur en route visiting Amber Fort.

    • Amber Fort, the ancient capital of the State until 1728. Visit the Jagmandir or the Hall of victory glittering with mirrors, Jai Mahal and Temple of Kali. Ascend on Elephant back, the hill, on which the fort is situated. 

  • Rest of the day at leisure or you may explore the city on your own.

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 13     Jaipur

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Morning city sightseeing tour of Jaipur city.

    • Half day city sightseeing tour visiting Maharaja's City Palace, the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), the Royal Observatory, Ram Niwas Gardens, Albert Hall and the Museum. Later, drive through this "Pink City's" business and residential areas. 

  • Rest of the day at leisure or you may explore the city on your own.

  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 14     Jaipur - Delhi (258 kms / 161 miles)

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Morning leave Jaipur by car for Delhi.

  • On arrival at Delhi, check-in at hotel.

  • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 15     Leave Delhi

  • In time transfer to international airport to connect flight for onward destination.

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