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Destinations Covered: Delhi, Sariska, Jaipur, Nawalgarh,
Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Mount Abu, Udaipur, Dungarpur,
Chittorgarh, Bundi, Kota, Pushkar, Ranthambhore, Bharatpur,
Mathura, Delhi |
Day 01: Delhi:
You will be received at Delhi and transferred to hotel for rest.
Overnight at Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi:
For the sightseeing tour of the city we include Red Fort, Qutab
Minar Complex, Raj Ghat, Humayun Tomb and National Museum. In the
evening we will visit Jama Maszid, Birla Mandir, ISKCON Temple,
Bahai temple which is also know as Lotus temple. Overnight at
Delhi.
Day 03: Sariska:
After breakfast drive for next destination, visiting famous Jain
temple at Tijara. Upon Arrival at Sariska; check in hotel. After
lunch take jungle ride to explore the flora and fauna of Sariska
Tiger Reserve. Overnight at Sariska.
Day 04: Jaipur:
On the way of Jaipur we visit Neelkantha, an extraordinary temple
town that prospered for more than 10 centuries, where the Hindu,
Buddhist and Jain religions are represented. This series of
exquisitely carved temples chiseled by great craftsmen, who
remained anonymous in the best Indian tradition, are said to
predate the Khajuraho temples. Further we visit historical temples
of Bhangarh, particularly Gopinath temple, which is famous for
abandoned beautiful yellow stone carved temple on a 14 ft high
platform with intricate sculptural work. Finally we reach Jaipur
by late afternoon. Upon arrival; check in at hotel. In the evening
visit Birla temple, Moti Doongri – the Ganesh temple among with
few other modern attraction of new city. Enjoy Rajasthani dinner
at Choki Dhani – an ethnic village resort. Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 05: Jaipur:
To watch spiritualism closely we take early morning trip of the
old city Jaipur which covers the patron deity of Jaipur - Sri Govind
Devji along with Tarekeshwarji. Return back to hotel for
breakfast. Afterwards set out for full day sight seeing of Jaipur.
First we visit Amber fort, Shila Mata temple and Kali temple at
Amber and after lunch visit Jantar Mantar, City Palace, Hawa
Mahal. Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 06:
Nawalgarh: While driving toward Nawalgarh we visit famous temple
of Khatu Shayam Ji, which is dedicated to lord Krishna. Further we
visit 1000 years old Jeenmata Temple, 10th century Harsnath Temple
and Sakambri Temple. Upon arrival at Nawalgarh; check in at hotel.
After wards explore some frescos and painting in Havelies of
Nawalgarh and near by town. Overnight at Nawalgarh.
Day 07: Bikaner:
After breakfast drive toward Bikaner. En route we visit Hanuman
Temple at Salasar and Venkatesh Devasthan at Sujangarh. The temple
of Sujangarh is a replica of the Temple in Tirupati, complete with
its gopurams and sculpted façade. Before reaching at Bikaner we
also visit Karni Mata Temple at Deshnok, which is also know as
temple of rates. You will be surprised to see hundreds of rats in
the courtyard. Upon arrival at Bikaner; check in hotel.
Day 08: Bikaner:
After break fast we visit Lalgarh Palace, Jungarh Fort, Har Mandir
Shiva Temple, which is located inside the fort, Raj Ratan Bihari
Temple, Rasik Shiromani Temple, Bhand Sagar Jain temple which is
dedicated to Adinath and Parasvanath. In the evening visit camel
breeding farm at Bikaner. Overnight at Bikaner.
Day 09: Jaisalmer: From Bikaner in the morning we drive to Jaisalmer. En
route we make short halt at Kolayat for it’s beautiful paintings
and a bronze Nandi facing the Shiva Lingam. Further we stop at
Ramdeora. Ramdeora symbolizes national unity and communal harmony
since devotees of all religions come here. On arrival at
Jaisalmer; check in at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. In the
evening we will enjoy camel ride over Sand Dunes of Samm.
Overnight at Jaisalmer.
Day 10: Jaisalmer: After a leisurely breakfast we start out in
the city to get lost in the unending maze of the amazing fort,
which seems to be lifted straight out of Arabian nights. Inside
the fort also visit the temples Shiva and Ganesha. We also visit
the most intricately carved Havelis, Jarokha’s, Gadsisar tank,
Amar Sagar and Lodurva along with few popular temples. Overnight
at Jaisalmer.
Day 11: Jodhpur: In the
morning drive for Jodhpur. En route visit the ruins of the Kiradu
temples, in the deep interior of the forbidding desert in
Rajasthan, mere shells of the former glorious structures. Further
we stop at Nakora to visit if famous temple of Nakoraji. The
natural scene of this lonely place among the hills in the forest
is very beautiful, peaceful and fascinating. Finally we reach
Jodhpur by late afternoon and keep our rest the day free for
relaxation. Overnight at Jodhpur.
Day 12: Jodhpur: After
breakfast we set out to see one of the most majestic forts of
Rajasthan - the Mehrangarh fort, Chamunda temples located in the
Meherangarh Fort. In the Suncity Jodhpur, we cover a few glimpses
of the Umaid Bhawan palace, Mahamandir Shiva temple. Clock Tower &
the life style in the busy old bazaars. After lunch we take short
excursion to Osiyan - An ancient trading town, to visit its
beautiful Hindu & Jain temples dating back from 8th to 12th
century. Overnight at Jodhpur.
Day 13: Mount Abu: After
breakfast drive from Jodhpur for Mount Abu. On the en route we
visit the post-13th century temples, the 'Chaumukha' (four -
faced) Jain Temple alongwith two other temples at Ranakpur. This
huge marble Jain temple is set in sylvan surroundings and has 29
halls & 1444 pillars, no two alike. On arrival; check in at hotel.
After some rest visit Dilwara temple with few other attractions of
the place. Overnight at Mount Abu.
Day 14: Mount Abu: For the day
we visit the various temples of region around. Mainly the
Achaleshwar Mahadeo Temple at Achalgarh for Shiva temple featuring
an image of the toe of Shiva and a brass Nandi, the Adhar Devi
Temple, which is Durga temple in rock cleft, Gaumukh temple at
Gaumukh associated with the mythological sage of Vasishta.
Overnight at Mount Abu.
Day 15: Udaipur: On the way to
Udaipur we visit Dwarakadish temple at Kankroli, Shree Nath Ji
Temple at Nathdwara, temples at Eklingi and Nagda. Eklingi
consists of complex of 108 temples and main temple is tallest of
them all with black stone idol representing of the linga with four
faces. Adbudji Jain Temple at Nagda is famous for interesting
architectural features, a black marble statue of Shanti Nath
dating back to the 15th century. Upon arrival at Udaipur, check in
at hotel. Overnight at Udaipur.
Day 16: Dungarpur: After
breakfast set out for the local sightseeing of the city which
includes the City Palace, Saheliyon Ki Bari and Jagdish temple.
After wards visit Ambika Mata Temple at Jagat which is 10th
century temple dedicated to Ambika and Rishabdeo temple at Dhulev
which is 60 Km far. By night fall we reach Dungarpur and check in
at hotel. Overnight at Dungarpur.
Day 17: Dungarpur: For the day
we explore the number of old temples in and around Dungarpur.
Particularly the temple of Dev Somnath, which is located on the
banks of the River Som, and is an excellent specimen of Indian
temple architecture. If time permit we also explore the few
temples of Baneshwar. Overnight at hotel.
Day 18: Chittorgarh: In the
morning drive for next destination. Arrival at Chittorgrh and
check in hotel. Afterwards set out to visit Chittorgarh fort with
few temples in side the fort like: Kalika Mata Temple which is 8th
century Sun Temple converted to Kali temple, Kumbha Shyam Temple,
Meera temple, Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Sammidheshwar temple and
Shiva temple. Overnight at Chittorgarh.
Day 19: Bundi: After breakfast
drive for Bundi visiting temples of Bijolia and Menal en route. At
Bijolia there is complex of ancient temples one numbering 100 now
just 3. Arrival at Bundi; check in hotel. Afterwards set out for
local sightseeing. Overnight at Bundi.
Day 20: Kota: After breakfast
drive for Kota visiting Keshorai Patan enroute. The temple of
Keshorai Patan is stands beautifully on the plains against the
backdrop of clear blue sky, amid a sylvan setting with the river
Chambal flowing silently nearby. It is so perfect in its design
and construction that the temple remains safe even during the
monsoons, when the Chambal is in spate. After reaching at Kota we
take local sight seeing and than explore the Baroli Temples. The
temple complex of Badoli is one of the oldest and most
spectacular, dating back to 9th century AD, in Rajasthan. The
craftsmanship seen here is stunning. For overnight stay we return
back to hotel.
Day 21: Kota: For the day we
visit Surya temple and Shantinath Temple at Jhalra Patan and
Chandrabhaga Temple at Jhalawar. The 11th century Shantinath
Temple is known for its fine murals and sculptural richness. And
the 10the century Sun Temple is the pride of the Jhalarpatan. The
idol of Surya and the splendid sculptures on the massive temple
are very impressive. For overnight stay we return back to Kota.
Day 22: Pushkar: At Pushkar we
make a relaxing day by feeling the spiritual essence of the place
most of the day. We also visit one & only Brhama Temple in the
world.
Day 23: Ranthambhore: Drive for next destination visiting
famous temple of Diggi Malpura en route and reach Ranthambhore.
Afterwards set out to visit Ganesh temple. Overnight at
Ranthambhore.
Day 24: Ranthambhore: Early
in the morning we get in the jungle to shoot the majestic tiger in
camera. After lunch again go for tiger sighting as once is not
enough in Ranthambhore. Overnight at hotel.
Day 25: Bharatpur: We visit
Temple of Mahendipur Balaji on the way of Bharatpur, which is
famous for treatment of supernatural power. Upon arrival at
Bharatpur; check in hotel. Afterwards we make ourselves
comfortable inside the Keoladeo Ghana National Park to closely
watch the amazing bird life in this world heritage site.
Day 26: Mathura: We visit
Fatehpur Sikri and Agra on the way of Mathura. After some rest we
visit few temples and other religious places at Mathura like Shri
Krishna Janmasthan, Gita Mandir, Dwarakadhish Temple, Vishram Ghat,
Kans Qila. Overnight at Mathura.
Day 27: Mathura: For the day
set out for the excursion of Vrindavan which is 15 km far. Place
is famous for Shahji temple and ISKCON temple. After lunch take
excursion of Govardhan. This is the place where the young lord
Krishna is said to have lifted the Giriraj hill on his tip of
finger to protect the people from a deluge of rain set down by
lord Indra. Overnight at Mathura.
Day 28: Delhi: You will be
transferred to Delhi. Upon arrival; check in at hotel. You can use
free time in last time shopping. At the time of onward journey you
will be transferred to Airport/Railway station. (The Tour
Ends.)
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