RAJASTHAN WITH VARANASI TOUR (15 Nights /16 Days)

Day 1: Delhi Airport / Railway Station – Hotel

1. New Delhi
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   Meet & Greet on arrival at Delhi Railway Station / Airport & transfer to Hotel. On arrival check-in to hotel. In afternoon visit Rajghat, Jantar Mantar, Parliament House*, Rashtrapati Bhawan*, & India Gate. Overnight stay at Delhi

Day 2: Delhi - Jaipur ( 250 Km )

1. Jaipur
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   Today early morning , transfer to the Jaipur hotel. Beautiful palaces, forts and colorful bazaars. Modernity walks hand-in-hand with history in Jaipur. This largest city of Rajasthan, founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, is famous for its magnanimous hospitality. Evening visit City Palace and local market & Chokhi dhani ( Dinner at own cost ) . Overnight in hotel

Day 3: Jaipur - Bikaner (361 km 7-8 hrs)

1. Bikaner
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   Early, breakfast proceed towards Amer Fort enjoy then drive to Bikaner. Arrive & check in at hotel, later visit local market. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4: Bikaner – Jaisalmer (335 km 7-8 hrs)

1. Pass by
   After breakfast proceed towards Bikaner sightseeing visit Junagarh fort (built on plains unlike all major forts of Rajasthan) and the famous (Karni Mata Temple) then drive to Jaisalmer rest of the day enjoy local markets leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5: Jaisalmer

1. Jaisalmer
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   After breakfast visit Jaisalmer Fortone of the largest fortifications in the world, Surya Gatethe 12th century gate, the Surya Gate is found at the famous Jaisamler Fort popularly known as 'Golden Fort'., khaba fortyet another fascinating and slightly spooky fort in Jaisalmer. Khaba Fort was once inhabited by the Paliwal Brahmins. In the evening go for a desert safari in the rolling sand dunes of Sam. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur (305 km 7-8hrs)

1. Jodhpur
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   After breakfast drive to Jodhpur. Arrive & check in at hotel. Later afternoon visit the best preserved fort of Rajasthan -the Mehrangarh fort. Later see the marble cenotaph at Jaswant Thada, known as the the Taj Mahal of Rajasthan. Overnight at hotel.

Day 7: Jodhpur- Udaipur (266 km 5-6hrs) Via Ranakpur

1. Udaipur
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   After breakfast drive to Udaipur On the way visit Ranakpur .later proceed to Udaipur. on arrival check in hotel. Udaipur, also known as the City of Lakes is like the oasis of the Thardesert. The many lakes in the city have lent it the name of ‘Venice of the East’. The royal palaces and forts add to beauty of the historic city of Udaipur founded in 1559. Day at leisure for local market. In the evening go for a boat ride in Lake Pichola. Overnight at hotel.

Day 8: Udaipur

1. Udaipur
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   After breakfast, Sightseeing for the day includes Saheliyo ki barri, City Palace (don't miss the awesome crystal gallery), Jagdish temple and the garden of maids (it was originally built for the maids of the queen who came along as wedding gifts). Overnight at hotel.

Day 9: Udaipur - Chittorgarh (117 kms / 3 hrs )

1. Chittorgarh District
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   After breakfast check out and drive to Chittorgarh on arrival transfer to hotel, Later on Visit fort of Chittogarh The fort of Chittor is regarded as one of the most outstanding forts of the country and is indeed the "Pride of Rajasthan State". The formidable fort is perched atop a 180 meter high hillock covering a massive area of 700 acres and is a standing sentinel to the courage and valour of Chittorgarh. It is belived that the fort was build by the Mauryans in 7th century and further strucres were added to it by the successive Mewar rulers. Gaumukh Reservoir A deep tank filled by a spring coming from a 'cow mouth', situated at the edge of the cliff. It is considered to be sacred where you can feed the fishes. Rana kumbha Palace The ruined edifice of great historical and architectural interest, being the most massive monument in the fort of Chittaur. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10: Chitorgarh to Bundi Via Kota ( 220 Km / 5 hrs )

1. Bundi
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   After breakfast drive to Kota. En route Visit Bundi sightseeing Braj Bhushan Ki Haveli, Chaurasi Khambon Ki Chhatri. After reaching Kota check in hotel, Later on visit Maharao Madho Singh Museum To preserve the rich cultural and architectural heritage of the city a number of palaces have been converted into museums. Maharao Madho (Singh Museum is located in the old magnificent palace.) Kota Government Museum- has an exceptional collection reminding us of the bygone era. The wonderful collection comprises of sculptures rare coins and manuscripts, selection of Hadoti sculpture. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11: Kota to Jaipur (250 Km / 5 hrs )

1. Jaipur
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   Today morning after breakfast check out and proceed to jaipur . On arrival check into the Hotel after get relax visit, "Gaitore" Cenetophs (Front View), take a photo stop at Jal Mahal, City Palace & Museum, Jantar Mantar (Observatory) & take a photo stop at Hawa Mahal. Evening Birla temple and Local market. Overnight stay at Jaipur.

Day 12: Jaipur – Amer fort – Agra

1. Agra
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   Today morning after breakfast check out and visit Amer Fort , Later proceed to Agra . On route visit Fatehpur Sikri - once the capital of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Also visit the Buland Darwaza, the largest gateway in the world . later proceed to Agra . on arrival check into the Hotel for Night stay

Day 13: Agra local – Evening train to Varanasi ( Overnight Journey )

1. Taj Mahal
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   Today morning after breakfast check out and visit The world famous Taj Mahal - the most precious gift of love built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his loving wife Mumtaz and Also visit the Marble inlay making factories to see traditional workers making amazing marble crafts. By Evening drop at railway station to catch the train for Varanasi . (Overnight Journey )

Day 14: Arrival Varanasi

1. Varanasi District
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   Pickup from Airport/Railway station and check in to Hotel.
   At evening, get ready to experience one of the most memorable moments of your life, as you will be taken to River Ganges. Enjoy Ganga Aarti. Get a glimpse of the spiritualism at the Ganga Ghats (river front).Can enjoy the Ganga Aarti on Boat (optional and by own cost). Night stay at Hotel in Varanasi.

Day 15: Varanasi – Morning Boat Ride-Sarnath -Temple Tour - Night Train for New Delhi (22: 40 Hrs)

1. Ganges River
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   Early morning, we will be taken for a boat ride on the Ganges. It is a mystical and spiritual experience as you watch people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking holy dip in the Ganges. We will visit all the famous Ghats of Varanasi via boat. Latter visit the most religious Kashi Vishwanath temple, Annapurna Temple, the Bharat Mata temple, Sankat Mochan(Hanuman temple), Manas Mandir. Come back to hotel for breakfast.Latter in non, we will be taken for an excursion to Sarnath. Sarnath is the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples. The attractions at Sarnath are the Buddha temples, the Dhamekha stupa, Chaukhandi stupa and the archaeological museum.
   
   In evening have leisure time for shopping in Varanasi (optional and by your own). Later Night drop at Railway station to catch the train for Delhi . (Overnight Journey )

Day 16: Arrival Delhi – Airport / Railway Station Departure

1. New Delhi
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   On arrival at Delhi our vehicle will pick up and proceed to Hotel . After get relax visit Local sightseeing Akshardham temple and local market in Delhi . later by Evening drop at Airport to catch the Flight for onward destination

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels