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Duration | 18 days | 15 days |
Price From | $ 7,560 | $ 2,939 |
Price Per Day | $ 420 | $ 196 |
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Trip Style | Private guided tour | Group tour |
Lodging Level | Luxury | Premium |
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Flights & Transport | Ground transport included | Ground transport included |
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Daily buffet Breakfast including 2 Lunch and 1 Dinner. |
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Description |
Explore Udaipur which is very famous for its unique character & charming design by Trish McFarlane & Richard Hanlon with Ultimate Rajasthan Tour |
2 New Delhi, 2 Agra, 2 Ranthambore, 2 Jaipur, 1 Jodhpur, 2 Udaipur, 1 Mumbai |
Day 1- Arrive in Mumbai & fly to Udaipur (Stay at Bujera Fort)
Arrive from your international flight at Mumbai Airport & board onward flight direct to Udaipur. A warm welcome on arrival at Udaipur Airport by our team member & get transferred privately to a newly built fortress hotel in Udaipur which is very famous for its unique character & charming design by Trish McFarlane & Richard Hanlon. Check-in to your room & spend the remaining day at leisure.
Day 2- Udaipur (Stay at Bujera Fort)
Today after breakfast get indulge yourself in the beauty of most romantic destination of India. Visit the City Palace, the grand palace originally built by Maharana Udai Singh II overlooking the Pichola Lake & Jagdish Temple. Visit Saheliyon Ki Bari- A garden was specially laid for 48 young women attendants who accompanied with Princess of Udaipur as dowry. In the evening enjoy boat ride on Pichola to see the numerous palaces & to capture the perfect evening on the serene waters of this manmade lake.
Day 3- Udaipur to Narlai (Stay at Rawla Narlai)
Leave the family of Bujera Fort & drive towards your next destination amidst the Aravali hills & was the hunting lodge of Royal Family of Jodhpur. Get settled in your room at Rawla Narlai. En-route to Rawla Narlai will stop at Ranakpur to see the Jain Temples. Have drinks by poolside or just spend the time in balcony of your room. (You have an option of 15 minute massage at spa room in Rawla Narlai provided by Turban Adventures).
Day 4- Narlai (Stay at Rawla Narlai)
Morning explore the village in an open jeep with the local expert guide & spend the rest of the day free on your own.
Day 5- Narlai- Jodhpur (Stay at Raas Jodhpur)
This morning to Jodhpur & check in at luxurious Raas Hotel located in old city & offers expansive view of the fort.Spend the remaining day exploring the local craft markets of Jodhpur with our expert guide & overnight stay.
Day 6- In Jodhpur (Stay at Raas Jodhpur)
Morning after a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel leave for sightseeing tour of Mehrangarh Fort which is one of the largest fort standing from centuries. Pay your homage to the rulers of Jodhpur at Jaswant Thada & visit Umaid Bhawan Palace. Afternoon at leisure. Optional- Exclusive Champagne Tour of Mehrangarh Fort with Karni Jasol at additional cost. An exclusive tour of Mehrangarh Fort with its curator Karni Jasol & access to its private halls can be arranged on request. He will walk along with you & explain you the history of the fort. Later have dinner privately organized on the fort in the dim lights & with true Rajput hospitality.
Day 7- Jodhpur- Nagaur (Stay at Ranvas Nagaur)
Morning take part in exclusive Yoga session with the instructor & post breakfast leave for the tiny town closer to Jodhpur known as ‘Nagaur’. Your accommodation for two nights is booked at Ranvas Nagaur in Nagaur Fort. Ranvas is the most unique property where one can have experience of staying in own private fort & walking outside the fort walls. Take a walk outside the fort with our expert guide. Overnight in Ranvas.
Day 8- Nagaur (Stay at Ranvas Nagaur)
Full day at leisure or you can explore the town with our guide.
Day 9- Nagaur- Jaisalmer (Stay at Killa Bhawan)
Today drive to Jaisalmer the Desert City located in the Great Indian Thar Desert. Your hotel in Jaisalmer is quite simple but it has the most stunning views of Jaisalmer City & Desert. It is located on the ramparts of Jaisalmer Fort which has the most unique character in town. Spend the day resting in your room’s private setting followed by overnight stay.
Day 10- Jaisalmer (Stay at Killa Bhawan)
Take a guided tour of Jaisalmer Fort, Mansions of wealthy merchants & the beautiful decorated bazaars of Jaisalmer. In the afternoon drive to Khuri Sand Dunes to have camel ride over the golden sands & to view sunset. Return to Jaisalmer & stay overnight.
Day 11- Jaisalmer- Rohet (Stay at Mihirgarh)
This morning drive towards the Jewel in the desert & the most special hotel of this trip located in the desert wilderness of Jodhpur. Enjoy your stay with private Jacuzzi & plunge pool. Overnight in Mihirgarh.
Day 12- Rohet (Stay at Mihirgarh)
Today take Jeep Safari to tribal villages of Bishnoi people & get to know their lifestyle. You can take part in their various daily activities. Return to hotel & enjoy the day.
Day 13- Rohet- Nimaj (Stay at Chhatra Sagar)
After your romantic stay at Mihirgarh we drive to Chhatra Sagar perched on the dam of a reservoir & provide the natural beauty to its visitors. Check in at the boutique camp & enjoy the dishes grown up in their local farm.
Day 14- Nimaj (Stay at Chhatra Sagar)
Take a village tour of Nimaj & temples. Unwind yourself at camp for the remaining day & learn to cook the dishes with hotel staff following centuries old recipes.
Day 15- Nimaj- BIshangarh (Stay at Alila Fort Bishangarh)
Today drive to Alila Bishangarh Fort, a newest luxury addition into Alila’s portfolio. Check in at your spacious room at the fort & spend the remaining day exploring the views of countryside.
Day 16 - Bishangarh to Jaipur excursion (Stay at Alila Fort Bishangarh)
Join our expert tour guide for excursion to Pink City covering the Amber Fort, A perfect example of Mughal & Rajput architecture. Ride on the decorated elephant to reach at the top of fort or you can ride on jeep as well. Visit 16th century step well famous as Panna Meena ka kund located in the foothills of mountains. While return to city stop at Jal Mahal for photo tour. Later visit City Palace- residence of former royal family of Jaipur, Jantar Mantar ( A UNESCO World Heritage Site ) is a astronomical observatory designed by Maharaja Jai Singh II & The Palace of Winds famous as Hawa Mahal, the landmark of Jaipur. After take a short market tour of Jaipur’s famous bazaars to collect souvenirs. Drive back to Bishangarh for overnight stay.
Day 17- Bishangarh (Stay at Alila Fort Bishangarh)
Take early morning Hot Air Balloon Safari over the Aravali Mountains & complete your tour in Jaipur. After refreshments at local café visit the Bagru block printing textiles & see the local artisans working on the world famous block printing technique. Return to Bishangarh by evening with fond memories from Pink City.
Day 18 - Departure
Transfer to Jaipur or Delhi Airport to board flight for onward destination.
DAY 1, Saturday - Depart for India
DAY 2, Sunday - Arrive in New Delhi DAY 3, Monday - Old & New Delhi DAY 4, Tuesday - New Delhi to Agra DAY 5, Wednesday - Taj Mahal & Agra Fort DAY 6, Thursday - Agra to Ranthambore National Park DAY 7, Friday - Ranthambore National Park Safari
DAY 8, Saturday - Travel to Jaipur DAY 9, Sunday - Amber Fort and Highlights of Jaipur DAY 10, Monday - Jaipur to Jodhpur DAY 11, Tuesday - Ranakpur en route to Udaipur DAY 12, Wednesday - Udaipur City Tour & Lake Pichola Boat Ride DAY 13, Thursday - Flight to Mumbai (formerly Bombay), Explore Mumbai DAY 14, Friday - Depart India DAY 15, Saturday - Return Home |