Desert tour shows you the total Thar desert with real traditional and rural villages and the culture of people from the Indian desert.
Price: 450 USD
Duration: 7 Days
Visits: Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Mount Abu, Pushkar, Bikaner and Shekhawati region.
DAY 1: New Delhi, Jaipur
Pickup from New Delhi Airport / Railway Station / Bus Stand by placard carrying driver straight to Jaipur and transfer to Hotel Umaid Bhawan Post Lunch, visit to the fabled Pink City, the Jaipur of old, Drive through the Johari Bazaar to the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). Visit the various museums inside the City Palace and the ancient observatory, Jantar Mantar. Pay a visit to the Govind Deoji Temple, housing the patron deity of Jaipur. Evening free for shopping, etc.
DAY 2: Shekhawati, Bikaner
Depart after an early breakfast for Fatehpur and Shekhawati. See the Cenotaphs, Stepwells, beautifully painted Havelis & Old Streets. Proceed after lunch for Bikaner. Visit the Camel-breeding Farm just before Bikaner (open 3 - 5 pm). Check-in at hotel in Bikaner.
DAY 3: Jaisalmer
See the fabulous Junagarh Fort & Lalgarh Palace in Bikaner. Proceed for Jaisalmer. Have lunch on the way (packed lunch from Bikaner advised). Visit Kheechan, with its hords of cranes, on the way. Reach Jaisalmer before sundown, to catch a glimpse of the setting sun on the Golden Fort. Check-in at hotel in Jaisalmer.
DAY 4: Jaisalmer
Visit Jaisalmer Fort & Museum after breakfast. Also see the Jain Temple. Take a walk through the back streets to the Patwon ki Haveli & Kothari Haveli. After lunch proceed to Kulcihera - an abandoned habitation, and then to Sam Sand Dunes. Take a Camel Ride and experience the haunting magic of the tale of Dhola Maru. And over night at Jaisalmer
DAY 5: Jodhpur
After early breakfast, leave for Jodhpur, the Sun City, via Pokhran. Have lunch at Pokhran. See deer on the way in the Bishnoi villages, and reach Jodhpur by afternoon. Visit Mehrangarh Fort, one of the most awe-inspiring forts in Rajasthan Do not miss the view of Jodhpur's blue houses & sunset from the top of the fort.
DAY 6: Ajmer
Start, after breakfast for Ajmer. Visit the Bargah of Sufi Saint Salim Chishti. Leave for Pushkar. See the Holy Lake after lunch & visit the only Temple of Lord Brahma in the world. Pushkar is famous for rose cultivation too! Visit a Rose Farm. Drive to Jaipur. Stay at Hotel Umaid Bhawan
DAY 7:Jaipur, Delhi
On the last day of the trip, visit the magnificent Amber Palace. See the Largest Cannon on Wheels in the World, and old cannon foundry at Jaigarh. Visit to the Kanak Vrindavan Temple in the valley of flowers. Drop at New Delhi Airport / Railway Station / Bus Stand in the evening where the tour ends.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation Provided: - 3 Star Hotel - Heritage hotels/House hotels
TRANSPORTATION
Personal chauffer driven standard air-conditioned car.
TOUR COST
USD 450.00 per person