Anglo India Tours, 13 Nights / 14 Days to Delhi

Day 01 Arrive in Delhi

On arrival at Delhi airport our representative having a placard displaying your name will meet you to pick you up and transfer to your hotel. Overnight at hotel in Delhi.

Day 02 Delhi – Sikndra – Agra [205 KM / 5 Hours]

After breakfast you will proceed on a sightseeing tour of New Delhi. Visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the residence of the President of India. At the foot of Raisina Hill is the India Gate, a war memorial arch which Lutyen built in honor of 60,000 soldiers who died in World war first. Next stop is at the Parliament House; it was here that the constitution of independent India was drafted. Later visit to Qutubminar. Longest stone tower in India. Later drive to Agra. En route visit Sikndra. Continue drive to Agra. Arrive and Check in to the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Agra.

Day 03 Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Abhaneri – Jaipur [235 KM / 6 Hours].

Early morning visit the Taj Mahal. It was built by Shah Jahan as a token of his love for his deceased wife, and is undoubtedly the most romantic burial site in the world. Return to hotel for breakfast and then a short visit to Agra fort. After the visit drive to Jaipur. En route you’ll come to stunning Fatehpur Sikri. The great ruler Akbar set up his capital here, and built a grand city, but after only 40 years the water supply became too difficult to maintain in this dry area, so all of the inhabitants packed up and moved on. They left behind a phenomenal collection of grand temples and palaces, with the ruins of old houses standing between them. Now it is an atmospheric ghost city, full of green parrots and monkeys. After the visit continue drive towards Jaipur. En route you will visit Abhaneri. Abhaneri – The City of Brightness is a small town village, situated at 95 KM before from Jaipur. Originally Abhaneri was named as Abha Nagri, which means the city of brightness, but due to mispronunciation of the term, it changed to the present name. Today, the city is in ruins; yet it still attracts tourists from across the globe. Arrive in Jaipur in the evening. Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.

Day 04 Visit Jaipur

Breakfast at the hotel and proceed to Amber. Here you will enjoy an Elephant ride. Visit the Amber fort and later return back to Jaipur city for sight seeing of other prominent monuments. 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. Also visit City Palace, where you can see Chandra Mahal, Shri Gobind Deo Temple and the City Palace Museum; also visit Jantar Mantar, a royal observatory with masonry astronomical instruments. In the evening you can visit the famous rug factory and gem factory, where you can see skilled artisans doing intricate work of gem cutting and polishing. Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur.

Day 05 Jaipur – Mandawa or Alsisar [170 KM / 3 Hours].

After breakfast drive to Shekhawati region. Arrive and check in to the hotel. Later visit the painted havelis. The painted Havelis of Mandawa that belong to its rich merchants including the Chowkhani Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli and Mohahanlal Saraf Haveli and most of the paintings and frescoes have local deities and daily desert lifestyle as its main theme. Overnight at the hotel in Mandawa or Alsisar

Day 06 Mandawa or Alsisar – Bikaner – Gajner [220 KM / 5 Hours].

After breakfast drive to Bikaner. Arrive and visit Junagarh fort of Bikaner. The very unusual character of this fort as compared to the forts in Rajasthan it is built on the plain desert whereas all other forts in Rajasthan are on hilltops. The palace complex has decorated interiors which are perhaps the best preserved in the country. Continue drive to Gajner and check in to the hotel Gajner Palace. Overnight at the hotel in Gajner Palace.

Day 07 Gajner – Phalodi – Jaisalmer [310 KM / 6 Hours].

Breakfast at the hotel and later drive to Jaisalmer via Phalodi. Arrive at Jaisalmer and check in to the hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay in the hotel at Jaisalmer.

Day 08 Jaisalmer – Sam – Jaisalmer [50 KM / 1 Hours].

After breakfast visit the city. Walk up to the fort, through the narrows streets dotted with temples & havelis. You will visit the fort, Gadisar Lake, famous havelis and Bada Bagh. In the evening drive to Sam dunes to see the sun set. Also enjoy camel ride at the dues. Return to the hotel for overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

Day 09 Jaisalmer – Jodhpur [285 KM / 6 Hours].

Morning drive to Jodhpur. Arrive in Jodhpur and visit the fort. Jodhpur is the second largest city of Rajasthan. It still fulfils its historic role as the area’s main trading center for wood, cattle, camels, cotton, salt, and agricultural crops. The Old city is surrounded by a huge nine and a half Kilometer long wall which has seven gates. Some of the houses and temples are of richly carved stone, in particular the buildings near the Sadar Bazar. Visit the Mehrangarh Fort Situated on a steep hill, Mehrangarh Fort is one of the largest forts in India. To enter the Mehrangarh fort, seven gates have to be crossed. Some of these gates still bear marks of many a siege that this fort has withstood. Overnight stay at the hotel in Jodhpur.

Day 10 Jodhpur – Ranakpur – Udaipur [290 KM / 6 Hours].

Morning drive to Ranakpur. Visit the Jain temples. Continue drive to Udaipur and check in to the hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Udaipur.

Day 11 Udaipur

After breakfast morning visit to the vast City Palace & Museum, with its wonderful art collections and peek into the fabulous lifestyles of the Rulers of Udaipur. Then relax strolling through the leafy Garden of The Maids of Honour. In the evening enjoy boat ride at Lake Pichola. Overnight stay at the hotel in Udaipur.

Day 12 Udaipur – Pushkar [305 KM / 6 Hours].

Morning drive to Pushkar. Arrive and check in to the hotel. Evening visit the lake and temple. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pushkar.

Day 13 Pushkar – Delhi – Transfer to International Airport [410 KM / 7 Hours].

After breakfast drive to Delhi. Arrive in the late afternoon and visit the Shikh Temple and Connaught place. Later in the evening you will be taken to a restaurant for a complementary dinner. After the dinner transfer to the International airport to board the flight back to home.