| Day 1: Delhi : Arrive Delhi. Transfer to hotel. Overnight Delhi.
Day 2: Delhi - Jodhpur :
Morning 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.
Day 3: Jodhpur :
Arrive Jodhpur. Transfer to hotel. Later visit the Mehrangarh Fort,
situated on a low sandstone Hill, including Moti-Mahal and Phool Mahal.
Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing Marble Memoriam built in 1899 and
the museum located in the Umaid Public Gardens. Overnight Jodhpur.
Day 4: Jodhpur - Jaisalmer :
Day free in Jodhpur. Checkout from the hotel at 1200 hrs. Late evening
transfer to rail-station for Jaisalmer night train. (4810 Express
2330/0600 hrs) Night on board.
Day 5: Jaisalmer :
Arrive Jaisalmer. Transfer to hotel. Later visit the Fort, bazaars
& 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.
Day 6: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur :
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.
Day 7: Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur : Morning
arrive to Jodhpur and drive to Udaipur 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 Udaipur.
Day 8: Udaipur :
Morning tour of Udaipur. Visit 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.
Day 9 Udaipur - Jaipur :
Morning free. Checkout at 1200 hrs. Evening transfer to rail-station
for Jaipur night train. (Chetak Express 1820/0610 hrs). Night on board.
Day 10: Jaipur : Morning
arrive Jaipur. Transfer to hotel. Later visit Amber Fort. Amber Fort
was the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the
Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Ascend the Fort on Elephant
back. Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan was
given a color coat of pink a century ago in honor 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.
Day 11: Jaipur - Agra : Morning free. Later transfer to rail-station for Agra train. Late evening arrive Agra. Transfer to hotel. Overnight Agra.
Day 12: Agra - Delhi :
Morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by the Mughal 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 hrs). Arrive New Delhi and transfer
to hotel.
Day 13: Delhi : Morning transfer to airport for return flight.

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