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Rajasthan Forts and Palaces Tour

Rajasthan Forts and Palaces are the historical legacies of the state. They have been mute witnesses to mystiques and romances, intrigues and pleasures of the past. To this date, they stand as proud sentinels of beauty, grace, architectural splendor, strength and sheer richness of civilization, era and culture to which they belong. Each of the Rajasthan Forts and Palaces covered in this tour has its own set of historical legends and folklores that still seem to permeate the aura of the place.

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Rajasthan Forts Tour and Rajasthan Palaces Tour

Day 01 : On arrival at Airport you shall be met by our representative, after meet and greet transfer to Hotel, Stay Overnight at Hotel.

Day 02 : Delhi - Jaipur
after breakfast drive to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur & check-in at hotel. day at leisure. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 03 : 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 stay at Hotel.

Day 04 : Jaipur - Mandawa
Morning drive to Mandawa, en route visit Nagaur. On arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Mandawa. Visit Mandawa. Mandawa, founded in 1775 by Thakur Nawal Singh and still the home of his descendants, has beautiful frescoes, Havelis and mansions. Mandawa Castle, one of the finest castle of Rajasthan, is now a hotel and houses a collection of armories, costumes of ancestors, and cannons from 1820 ancient coins, numismatic collection and many other interesting items and preserved in a Museum. Overnight at hotel.

Day 05 : Mandawa - Bikaner
Morning, drive to Bikaner. Arrive Bikaner & check in hotel. Afternoon city tour. Bikaner City is bolstered by imposing walls and has a 16th century fort, housing old palaces, temples and mosque. Founded by Raja Rai Singh, the fort is distinguished by its long range of 37 pavilions, a line of balconies and aerial windows of varying designs. Also visit Lallgarh Palace, the museum, Bhanda Sagar Jain and Deshnoke Rat Temple. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06 : Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Morning drive to Jaisalmer. Arrive Jaisalmer & check in hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 07 : Jaisalmer
Morning, city tour throbbing in the heart of the Thar. The origins of Jaisalmer go back to the 12th century, when Rawal Jaisal abandoned his old fort at Ludarwa and laid the foundation of a new city. Visit the magnificent fort, the Patwon Ki Havelis (mansion) and Salim Singh Ki Havelis. Overnight at hotel.

Day 08 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur stopping at Mandor 10 Kms short of Jodhpur to visit the Mandor Garden the old capital of Jodhpur. On arrival at Jodhpur, visit Mehrangarh Fort & Jaswant Thada. Overnight at hotel.

Day 09 : Jodhpur - Udaipur
Morning drive to Udaipur. Arrive Udaipur & check-in at hotel. Later city sightseeing 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, Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir ( Folk art museum) and the Pratap Memorial the Jagdish temple and Sahelion Ki Bari ( Queen’s resort for their friends). Evening boat ride at lake. Overnight stay in Hotel.

Day 10 : Udaipur - Delhi
Morning free, afternoon transfer to airport for flight to onwards journey.

 
 
 
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