The Pride of Rajputana

Day 1 st – Delhi
Arrival at Delhi International Airport. Following customs, immigration, formalities and
baggage collection, a Festive India Tours representative will meet you as you exit the
arrivals terminals building after which you would be transferred to your hotel.
A symbol of the country’s rich past and thriving present, Delhi is a city where ancient and
modern blend seamlessly together. Delhi showcases an ancient culture and a rapidly
modernizing country. Dotted with monuments there is much to discover here.
After a little rest you will start your journey of Delhi with visit of Lotus temple and
Humayun’s tomb.
Night stay at Hotel.

Day 02 – Mandawa
Mandawa is famous for its “Castle, Havelis and Cenotaphs”. Every year many tourists come
to visit the Havelis on which “Fresco Painting” is done.
In the morning you start your journey from Delhi to Mandawa. Arrive Mandawa and Check
into the hotel. Later you will go for a walk tour of the town which includes sightseeing of
Havelis.
Night stay at Hotel.

Day 03 – Bikaner
Bikaner is a vibrant, dust-swirling desert town with a fabulous fort and an energizing outpost
feel. Today you will be driven to the beautiful town of Bikaner.
In the morning you start your journey from Mandawa to Bikaner. Arrive Bikaner and check
into the hotel. Later you will go for sightseeing of Bikaner fort known as Junagarh Fort,
The Karni Mata Temple which is also known as “The Temple of Rats”.
Night stay at Hotel.

Day 04 – Jaisalmer
The narrow streets of the old city conceal magnificent havelis, all carved from the same
golden-honey sandstone as the fort – hence Jaisalmer’s designation as the Golden City.
In the morning start your journey to the Desert City of Jaisalmer. Arrive Jaisalmer and check
into the hotel. Later you will go to sand dunes to enjoy The Thar Desert and Rajasthani
culture with the Camel ride and be a witness of golden sunset with the folk music and
dance.
Night stay in Hotel.

Day 05 – Jaisalmer
The fort of Jaisalmer is a breath taking sight, a massive sandcastle rising from the sandy
plains like a mirage from a bygone era. No place better evokes exotic camel-train trade
routes and desert mystery.
In the morning you will take a tour of the Jaisalmer Fort, explore one of the largest forts of
the world. During your tour, visit the Gadisagar Lake. Also visit the famous Nathwon and
Patwonki Havelis.
Night stay at Hotel.

Day 06 – Jodhpur
Mighty Mehrangarh, the muscular fort that towers over the Blue City of Jodhpur, is a
magnificent spectacle and an architectural masterpiece. Around Mehrangarh’s base, the old
city, a jumble of Brahmin-blue cubes.
In the morning you will start your journey to Jodhpur. Arrive Jodhpur and check into the
hotel. Later sightseeing tour of Jodhpur which includes a visit to the Mehrangarh Fort and
Jaswant Thada.
Night stay at Hotel.

Day 07 – Udaipur
Besides shimmering Lake Pichola, with the ochre and purple ridges of the wooded Aravalli
Hills stretching away in every direction, Udaipur has a romance of setting unmatched in
Rajasthan and arguably in all India.
In morning you will start your journey to Udaipur in-route visiting Ranakpur.
Night stay at Hotel.

Day 08 – Udaipur
Fantastical palaces, temples, havelis and countless narrow, crooked, timeless streets add
the human counterpoint to the city’s natural charms. For the visitor there's the tranquillity of
boat rides on the lake, the bustle and colour of ancient bazaars, a lively arts scene.
In the morning you will go for sightseeing tour of City Palace, Saheliyon ki Bari, Lake
pichola, Fatehsagar lake and Eklingnath ji temple.
Night stay at Hotel.

Day 09 – Jaipur
Enthralling, Historical Jaipur, Rajasthan’s Capital, is the gateway of India’s most flamboyant
state. The city’s colorful, chaotic streets ebb and flow with a heady brew of old and new.
In the morning after breakfast you will start your journey of Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur and check in
to the hotel. In the evening you will visit Monkey Temple (Galta Temple) & Birla Temple.
Night stay at Hotel.

Day 10 – Jaipur
At the city’s heart, The City Palace continues to house the former royal family, The Jantar
Mantar, The royal observatory, maintains a heavenly aspect and just out of sight, in the arid
hill country surrounding the city, is the fairy-tale grandeur of Amber Fort, Jaipur’s star
attraction.
In the morning you will Head towards Amber town in route having a photo stop at Jal Mahal
and Hawa Mahal, Later you will visit Panna Meena Step-Well, Jagat Shiromani Temple &
Amber Palace. After Amber palace you will visit City palace and Observatory.
Night stay at Hotel.

Day 11 – Agra
The magical allure of the Taj Mahal draws tourists to Agra like moths to a wondrous flame.
And despite the hype, it’s every bit as good as you’ve heard. Abhaneri is most famous for
“Chand Baori (Step-well)”. This step-well traditionally used to conserve and store water and
for public baths. Agra straddles a large bend along the holy Yamuna River. The fort and the
Taj, both overlook the river on different parts of the bend.
In the morning you will start your journey to Agra in route visiting Abhaneri. Arrive Agra and
check into the hotel. Later you will visit Agra Fort & “The Taj Mahal”.
Night stay at Hotel.
Note: Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.

Day 12 – Delhi
The seat of many powerful empires in the past, its long history can be traced in its many
carefully-preserved monuments, ancient forts and tombs.
This morning after breakfast you will head back to Delhi and after check in at hotel you will
visit the “Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar and drive past the India gate, The Parliament
buildings, Rashtrapati bhawan”.
Night stay at Hotel.

Day 13 – Delhi
In the morning you will have your breakfast at hotel and Later Departure according to your
flight time in the morning.