RAJASTHAN FORTS AND PALACES - INDIA

India Is a land of kings and Maharajas and with royalty comes royal palaces and forts. Most of the palaces in India has been changed into heritage hotels now one can enjoy living like maharajah or maharani while staying at these hotels. One can imagine how luxurious romantic life with abundance these Indian kings and queens lived. When we see these palaces we witness rich textiles armory paintings and of course trophies of hunted animals. India has a rich cultural past and this is reflected through the innumerable forts, palaces and other monuments in the country.

Some of the forts and palaces you could visit while touring India are

Agra Fort (Agra), Amber Fort (Jaipur), Gwalior Fort (Gwalior),Nahargarh Fort (Jaipur), Fatehpur Sikri(Agra), Mysore Palace(Mysore), City Palace(Jaipur), Red Fort (Delhi), Jaigarh Fort(Jaipur), Golconda Fort(Hyderabad), Hawa Mahal(Jaipur)

Rajasthan Forts And Palaces Itinerary

Avail to the exclusive 09 Nights/10 Days tour package and explore the vibrant colours of the forts and palaces of Rajasthan. The route map followed will be via Delhi- Agra- Jaipur- Jodhpur- Jaisalmer- Bikaner- Mandawa- Delhi. The forts and palaces of Rajasthan tour package will surely leave you throttled at the royalty this land once sustained with.

Duration: 09 Nights/ 10 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Mandawa – Delhi

Day 1: ARRIVE IN DELHI
Arrive In Delhi. Welcome On Arrival And Transfer To Hotel. A Brief about the tour shall be conveyed to you. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: DELHI-AGRA
Early morning, visit Old Delhi, including Rajghat (The place where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated) Jama Masjid (The Largest Mosque In India) and Red Fort. Visit Chandini Chowk (A Crowded Silver Street) by cycle-rickshaw. Afternoon commence drive for Agra with en-route visit of Sikandra Fort. Arrive at Agra and check into hotel for overnight stay.

Day 3: AGRA- JAIPUR
Morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal, built by Shahjahan in sweet memory of his beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal. Continue journey with a visit to Agra Fort and market. Taj Mahal is closed on Friday Afternoon Drive For Jaipur With en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikiri. Arrive in Jaipur and check in hotel for overnight stay.

Day 4: JAIPUR
Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan that has earned universal renown as the 'Pink City' was built in 1727 A.D., by Sawai Jai Singh Ji. Jaipur was the first planned city of its time. It is pink with beautiful palaces, havelis, and forts.

Day 5: JAIPUR – JODHPUR
Morning you shall depart to Jodhpur, after arrival, proceed for half day Tour to Mehargarh Fort that was built in 1454 A.D by Rao Jodha Singh and is situated on the hills of the city. Also visit Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, and Rang Mahal with arched windows. In evening visit the Palace of Umaid Bhawan, now converted into 5 star dlx, Mandore Garden, Fateh Sagar Lake and Sailon-Ki-Bari

Day 6: JODHPUR- JAISALMER
Early morning drive to Jaisalmer, a deserted city of Rajasthan. Relax at the hotel on arrival; later in evening enjoy the sunset. Overnight at hotel.

Day 7: IN JAISALMER
Morning leave from the hotel to explore the city of Jaisalmer, and visit the historic Palaces, Forts And Havelis. Set out for an afternoon excursion of Sam desert and enjoy camel ride. View the sunset in Sam Desert. Drive back to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 8: JAISALMER- BIKANER
Early morning drive to Bikaner, at arrival proceed for sightseeing tours of the Old Fort built by Raja Rai Sighji (1571-1611 A.D.), The 6th ruler of Bikaner. Visit the Armoury Museum inside the fort. Also stroll through the Bazaar. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 9: BIKANER- MANDAWA
Morning drive to Mandawa. At arrival, visit a village to see the arts and wall paintings in the houses. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 10: MANDAWA- DELHI
Drive for Delhi with en route visit of Navalgarh Fort and Shekhawati Lake. By afternoon arrive in Delhi.