DESTINATION RAJASTHAN
(Valid from October 05 to March 06 )

(11 Nights/ 12 Days):
JAIPUR-UDAIPUR-JODHPUR-JAISALMER- BIKANER-MANDAVA-JAIPUR-AGRA-DELHI

DAY 01 : JAIPUR
On arrival check-in at the Hotel and visit Amber Fort. Ride up on Elephants to the former capital of the royals set against the backdrop of the wooded hills. Later visit the Palace of Winds also known as Hawa Mahal, this elaborate building, now little more than a façade, is encrusted with delicate screens and carved balconies from which the royal ladies, confined to their quarters, could sneak views of the outside world. Past, present and future merge at Jai Singh's observatory, where time has been accurately measured since the 17th century. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

DAY 02: JAIPUR-UDAIPUR
Morning drive to Udaipur. enroute sight seeing of the world famous Dargah, Shah Jahan's mosque, Taragarh fort at Ajmer. Pushkar lake, Man Mahal and Savitri temple at Pushkar . Arrive Udaipur and transfer to hotel. Overnight stay in Udaipur.

DAY 03: UDAIPUR
Morning city sight seeing tour.The city built in 1559 A.D. by Maharaja Udai Singh has been described as the most romantic spot on the continent of India by Col. James Todd. Visit theCity 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. Overnight stay in Udaipur.

DAY 04: UDAIPUR-JODHPUR
After breakfast drive to Jodhpur .Reach Jodhpur and visit the Majestic Meharangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill. Within the fort, visit Moti Mahal and Phool Mahal. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.

DAY 05: JODHPUR-JAISALMER
After Breakfast check-out from the hotel and visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II around 1899 and Umaid Public Gardens and depart for Jaisalmer. Evening finally reach Jaisalmer & transfer to hotel. Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

DAY 06: JAISALMER
Morning visit the Fort with its temples and palaces, the Havelis, the amazing maze of lanes and bylanes, Gadsisar tank, Bada Bagh and Vyas Chhattries. Evening Sun Set view , Camel Safari ,Cultural Programme and Dinner at SAM.Overnight stay in tented accommodation at SAM.

DAY 07: JAISALMER- BIKANER
After breakfast check-out from the hotel and travel through the Kheechan village and spend some time there with migratory cranes.Overnight stay in Bikaner.

DAY 08: BIKANER
After breakfast visit the Junagarh Fort, constructed between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in the Moghul Emperor Akbar's army and the Karnimata Temple at Deshnok. Also visit the prestigious camel breeding farm in the evening. Overnight stay in Bikaner.

DAY 09:BIKANER-MANDAWA
After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive through the Tal Chhaper Deer Sanctuary and finally reach this cute little town Mandawa. Walking tour of the painted 'havelis' of some of the leading business families of the country. Though they no longer live here, the local caretakers are happy to show the visitors around. Chowkhani Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Lakshmi narayan Ladia Haveli, Mohahanlal Saraf Haveli and Bhag chandika Haveli are of special interest. Spend the major part of the day looking into frescoes.Overnight stay in Mandawa.

DAY 10: MANDAWA-JAIPUR
After breakfast drive to Jaipur .By the evening visit the modern attractions of the city which includes the Birla Temple and the Central Museum. Late in the evening go out for Rajasthani dinner, folk music and dance at ethnic village. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

DAY 11: JAIPUR-AGRA
Morning drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri (a beautiful capital & centre of power during Akbar's reign). Overnight stay in Agra.

DAY 12: AGRA-DELHI
Morning at sunrise visit the TAJ MAHAL - one of the Seven Wonders of the World was built by Shah Jahan in 1631 AD and was completed in 1651AD. Taj Mahal - The symbol of Love was built in the memory of Mumtaz Mahal (Shah Jahan' s second wife).Also visit Agra Fort - Built by the famed Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 AD, the fort is predominantly of red sandstone. Ensconced within is the picture perfect Pearl Mosque, which is a major tourist attraction. Later drive to Delhi & transfer to the Hotel/Airport/Railway Station.

( TOUR ENDS ..... )

Hotel Package Cost
Luxury Package Rs.16599/-per Person
Deluxe Package Rs.9999/-per Person
Standard Package Rs.8399/-per Person

TRANSPORTATION RATES of above Package: (per CAB )

TRANSPORTATION Cost Includes:
Taxes as per State norms + Toll Tax + Parking +Driver Allowance

TAX STRUCTURE:-
Hotel packages:
Luxury: 10 %
Deluxe: 15 %
Standard: 20 %
Transportation Package: 10 %

Hotel package cost includes:
Accommodation on twin sharing basis at all Hotels

One Night stay in Swiss Tent at SAM with Camel Ride +Dinner+Breakfast in Jaisalmer

Luxury and Deluxe Package: on CPAI basis (with breakfast)

Standard Package: on EPAI basis (Room only)

One Dinner at Chokhi Dhani Resort at Jaipur.

All Taxes

Hotel Package Cost Does Not Include:

Monument entrances fee,portage,Camera Charges,Tips etc.

Meal other than Plan + Laundry+Telephone and any other expenses of personal nature

Note:
Booking confirmation subject to availability at Hotel's
Above Hotel Package Rates are not valid for the period 15th December2005 to 05th January.2006

Note:
Rates subject to change without prior notice