DAY 01 : DELHI/MANDAWA (260 Kms) :
Meet and greet at the airport in Delhi. Drive to Mandawa, a compact little town of Shekhavati region, Arrive and check in into hotel.
DAY 02 : MANDAWA / JODHPUR (350 Kms)
After breakfast proceed to visit Mandawa, founded 1755 by Thakur Nawal Singh and still the home of his descendants, has beautiful frescoes, havelis and mansions. Mandawa castle one of the finest castles of Rajasthan, is now a hotel and house of collection of armories, costumes of ancestors, canons from 1820 ancient coins, numismatic collection and many other interesting items, preserved in a museum.In the afternoon drive to Jodhpur – The Desert enchantment, overnight at the hotel.
DAY 03 : JODHPUR
After a relaxed breakfast proceed for city sight seeing tour of Jodhpur, The stronghold of the fierce Rathore clan, was founded in 1459 by Prince Jodha.
Mehrangarh fort – unsurpassed in beauty & grandeur, it is one of the largest forts in India. Innumerable palaces in the fort, interspersed with sprawling courtyards, are intricately carved

Jaswant Thada – The 19th century royal cenotaph, a creation in white marble, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant singh II around 1899 and Umaid Public gardens.
Clock tower – The timely treasure of Jodhpur, over night at hotel.
DAY 04 : JODHPUR / UDAIPUR (269 Kms)
In the morning drive to Udaipur enroute visiting Ranakpur temples – the pilgrimage centre of Rajasthan a few of the numerous temples are Chaturmukh temples. Arrive and check in into hotel.
DAY 05 : UDAIPUR / DEOGARH (185 Kms)
Morning city sight seeing tour of Udaipur. The city is built in 1559 A.D. by Maharaja Udai Singh and has been described as the most romantic spot on the continent of India by Col. James Todd. Visit the City 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.In time drive to Deogarh, overnight at the hotel.
DAY 06 : DEOGARH/JAIPUR ( 200kms)
Deogarh lies on the borders of Mewar, Marwar and Merwara, about 80 miles north-east of Udaipur. Its chieftain known as 'The Rawat' was one of sixteen umraos (feudal barons) privileged to wait upon the Maharana of Udaipur. Deogarh is also renowned as a school of miniature painting. Some Deogarh miniatures adorn the personal collection of the present Rawat Sahib. Frescoes of this art form can also be seen on the fort walls.The Mahal also has some exciting rooms to browse through - Sheesh Mahal
Drive to Jaipur, overnight at hotel.
DAY 07 : JAIPUR
Morning excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate expression.
Continue sight-seeing.

CITY PALACE - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.
JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.
HAWA MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Their five-storey structures of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women.
Overnight at the hotel in Jaipur.
DAY 08 : JAIPUR / DELHI.( 247 Kms) Drive to Delhi directly to international airport.
End of tour
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