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Rajasthan Short Trip
Tour Package
07 Days / 06 Nights
Jaipur - Pushkar -
Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur
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Rajasthan Short Trip Tour
Package :: Day 1: Jaipur
Arrive at Jaipur. Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan
and famous for its handicrafts and precious and
semiprecious stones. After a break in Hotel visit
the city palace in the afternoon which is still the
formal residence of the royal family, built in a
blend of the Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. In
the museum of the city palace we visit the private
collection of the Jaipur Mahrajas. We continue to
Jantar Mantar,a stone observatory, the largest of
Jai Singh's five remarkable observatories. It's
complex instruments reveals us the secrets of
medieval Indian astronomy.
Rajasthan Short Trip Tour
Package :: Day 2: Jaipur
After breakfast drive to the ancient capital of
Amber, laying 11 km. away from Jaipur. We will
ascend to the Palace Fortress on the back of an
Elephant. Enroute to Amber we will visit the Hawa
Mahal (Palace of the Winds), built in 1799 AD, it
contains 953 small casements with each having its
own balcony. In the afternoon we have a walk through
the colorful Bazaar of Jaipur and visit a factory to
see the famous block printing work being done since
centuries in Jaipur. In the evening we drive through
the new city of Jaipur and visit "Laxmi Narayan
Mandir",a Hindu temple made out of white marble. We
might have an opportunity here to observe a prayer
ceremony. Today we have dinner with a presentation
of Indian music and dance at Chokhi Dhanni.
Rajasthan Short Trip Tour
Package :: Day 3: Jaipur - Pushkar (about 145 km)
Morning after breakfast drive to Pushkar. Pushkar
being one of the most religious places for Hindus
has the atmosphere of an ancient religious town. The
only temple of God Brahma is in Pushkar thus making
Pushkar an important pilgrimage city for Hindus.
Pushkar has become famous in the world due to its
Pushkar Festival which takes place in the month of
October or November when the whole of Pushkar is
transformed into a spectacular fair ground where
thousands of pilgrims come to bath in the holy water
of Pushkar lake and the biggest cattle and camel
markets take place here where Farmers, breeders and
camel traders buy and sell.
Rajasthan Short Trip Tour
Package :: Day 4: Pushkar - Jodhpur (about 220 km)
Today Morning drive to Jodhpur. Jodhpur, The city
was once the capital of the princely state of Marwar
(Land of death). Jodhpur is also known as the blue
city as most of the houses of the old city are
painted blue. We will visit the Mehrangarh Fort
(majestic fort). Mehrangarh Fort was built on a
steep hill and is among the best in India with
exquisitely latticed windows in residential
apartments within. We also visit the Jaswant Thada,
a royal cenotaph built in white marble. After the
sightseeing we have a walk through the Bazaars of
Jodhpur.
Rajasthan Short Trip Tour
Package :: Day 5: Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur
(about 275 km)
After breakfast proceed to Udaipur. Enroute visit
Ranakpur. Ranakpur is known for its superbly carved
marble Jain Temples. An enormous basement of this
temple covers 48,000 sq. feet. There are four
subsidiary shrines, twenty four pillared halls. The
total number of columns is 1,444, all of which are
intricately carved, no two being alike. The Ranakpur
Jain Temples were built during the 15th century.We
have a break in Ranakpur before proceeding further
for Udaipur. Udaipur is called the romantic city of
Rajasthan. A city built around shimmering, clear,
blue water lakes which reflect the green hills of
the Aravali ranges.
Rajasthan Short Trip Tour
Package :: Day 6: Udaipur
Today visit Udaipur. Start your sightseeing with the
visit of Sahelion-Ki-Bari. After the visit of Garden
of Maids visit a Museum of folk art. This museum has
a rich collection of Folk dresses, ornaments,
puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments and
paintings on display. After a break we proceed to
city palace, the biggest Palace in India, The museum
of the palace includes the beautiful peacock mosaic
and miniature wall paintings of Indian mythology. In
the evening we have a Boat ride on the lake
Pichola.The famous Lake Palace of Udaipur was the
summer residence of the former rulers. The James
bond Film Octopussy was shot here and made this
palace more known in the west.
Rajasthan Short Trip Tour
Package :: Day 7: Udaipur
At the time of departure our driver & representative
will drop you at Airport or railway station for the
onwards journey.
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