Kingdom of Mewar & Marwar (11 N/12 D)
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Kingdom of Mewar & Marwar
Day 01 Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi , meet assist at the airport & transfer to
hotel. Night stay in Delhi.l.
Day 02 / Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast sightseeing tour of New Delhi
where ornate buildings recall the days when India was the
Jewel in the crown of the British empire. Visit the 11th
century Qutab Minar ,India Gate and the grand government
buildings, the President’s House , Red fort , Mahatama
Gandhi Memorial , Also visit Laxmi Narayan temple popularly
known as Birla Temple. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 03 / Delhi - Jodhpur
Morning transfer to airport to board the flight to Jodhpur
and transfer to Hotel . Later city sight seeing tour.
Jodhpur, stronghold of the fierce Rathore clan, was founded
in 1459 by Prince Jodha. Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated
on a low sandstone hill. Within the fort, visit Moti Mahal
and Phool Mahal. Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing
marble cenotaph, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant singh
II around 1899 and Umaid Public gardens. Night stay in
Jodhpur.
Day 04 / Jodhpur - Luni
Morning drive to Luni and check into Chanwa Fort Luni, an
exceptional example of Rajput architecture. Afternoon
village safari around Luni. See Bishnoi tribal villages and
rural, Rajasthani life.
Day 05 / Luni - Dhamli
Morning drive to Dhamli, a typical Rajasthani village. Stay
at Beautiful Dhamli Fort.
Afternoon explore the village and see the traditional
artisans at work.
Day 06 / Dhamli
- Deogarh
Morning drive to Deogarh, a delightful small town
reminiscent of a Rajasthan, that few see today. Stay one
night at the Deogarh Mahal, an exquisitely restored, hilltop
fort. Afternoon exploration of the typical Rajasthani
village surrounding the fortress before paying an evening
visit to the fascinating cave temple and a stunning view
point at sunset.
Day 07 / Deogarh - Narlai
Morning drive to Narlai & transfer to Rawla Narlai, a 17th
century fortress gifted by Maharaj Umaid Singh to his
brother in 1925 and, at the time, a hunting lodge.
Day 08 / Narlai
- Kumbhalgarh & Ranakpur
Morning drive to kumbhalgarh, a massive hilltop fort
surrounded by walls and comprising a maze of temples and
palaces. Arrive & transfer to Aodhi Hotel, Later visit some
of the most impressive temples in all India; the Jain
Temples of Ranakpur.
Day 09 /
Kumbhalgarh - Udaipur
Morning drive to Udaipur & transfer to hotel. Later city
sight seeing tour. Built in 1559 A.D. by Maharaja Udai
Singh, the city has been described as 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. Night stay in
Udaipur.
Day 10 / Udaipur - Dungarpur
After breakfast drive to Dungarpur, a small town nestling in
the Aravalli Hills. Arrive & transfer to the 19th centruy
Udai Bilas Palace, the former royal residence, and lying on
the banks of the Gaibsagar Lake.
Day 11 /
Dungarpur
Morning at leisure. Afternoon drive up to the old palace to
see the colourful and vibrant frescoes, exquisite miniature
paintings, glass and mirror inlay work. Proceed to the top
of the hill to watch the sun set over the hills.
Day 12 / Dungarpur - Udaipur - Delhi - Departure
Morning at leisure. Afternoon drive to Udaipur in time to
board connecting flight to Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to
international airport for flight to the next destination.