Cultural & Heritage Tour of Rajasthan

Day 01: Delhi – Jaipur – 259 Kms (5 hrs)

Assistance on arrival at Delhi International airport by our tour representative, drive to Jaipur. On arrival, check-in at hotel. Evening visit Jal Mahal, Sisodia Gardens, and Chokhi Dhani - an ethnic resort serving Rajasthani cuisine with live music and puppet shows in an ambiance of an ethnic village. Return to the hotel for overnight.

Day 02: Jaipur

Morning take an excursion tour of Amber Fort, enjoy elephant ride to ascend this great fort of Jaipur. Later take a sightseeing tour of Jaipur visiting City Palace, Hawa Mahal, and Jantar Mantar. Rest of the day free to visit the Gems, handicraft & Fabric market of Jaipur. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 03: Jaipur - Pushkar – 131 kms (3 hrs)

Drive to Pushkar, on arrival transfer to hotel, later in the day visit The Only Temple of Lord Brahma surrounded by Pushkar Lake, you will also see people worshipping on the banks of the lake and taking a dip in the holy waters of Pushkar Lake. The other side of the lake is the site for Pushkar Fare which holds in the month of November and attracts tourist from all over the world. Overnight in Pushkar.

Day 05: Bundi – Bijoila - Bijaipur (100 kms)

Morning checkout and drive to Bijaipur, enroute visit Bijoila tribal villages of Bijoila, and Menal water falls in Menal, on arrival in Bijaipur transfer to Castle Bijaipur owned and run by the descendants of Maharani Pratap, day free to relax. Early evening take a jeep safari to the surrounding rural villages and visit Lotus Lake in the evening. Enjoy folk music and dance at the courtyard of the hotel while you dine. Overnight in Bijaipur.

Day 09: Jodhpur

Early morning one can visit villages of Bishnoi – 35 kms from Jodhpur. While touring the village you can see the tribal life staying in tent like houses made out of mud and making pot & Dhurie out side there houses. While you are approaching this area of Bishnoi you will find herds of deer, Deer’s are worshipped by the Bishnoi’s tribe and is protected by them from Poachers hence this place is best to spot the rare breed of deer’s like black buck.

Later in the day take a sightseeing tour of Jodhpur visiting Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum and Mandore Gardens to see the royal cenotaphs. Evening take an excursion tour to Balsamand Lake and Palace. One can enjoy dinner at “On The Rocks Restaurant “ at Ajit Bhawan Palace hotel itself. Overnight in Jodhpur.

Day 13: Gajner - Bikaner

Early morning one can take a drive again into the sanctuary, Morning checkout and drive to Bikaner, on arrival transfer to hotel. Later after freshen up take a sightseeing tour of Bikaner visiting Junagarh Fort, Rampuria Haveli, Bhanwar Vilas Palace and Camel breeding farm, here one can taste Camel Milk if wish to. After lunch take an excursion tour to Deshnok temple – 30 kms on Nagaur road, this temple is known as Temple of Rats as rats are held sacred over here, you will see the rats in good numbers roaming freely in the temple. It is believed that spotting a white rat at this temple is very lucky and in case if a rat is killed by stamping on it than one has to replace the rat by making a rat replica in Gold or Silver. Drive back to Bikaner for overnight.