Destination:- Delhi, Nawalgarh, Bikaner, Khimsar, Kuchaman, Roopangarh, Pushkar, Samode, Bandarej, Neemrana, Delhi
Duration:- 14 Days/12 Nights
Major Attractions: Gigantic Palaces/Forts, Beautiful Heritage hotels, History and Culture, India's deepest and largest step well, Camel Safari, Rural Villages
Day 1 : Delhi: Welcome to Incredible India!
On your arrival at Delhi international airport you will be met by our representative and shall be transferred to your hotel to check in. Remaining time is at leisure till next morning.
Day 2 : Delhi
After breakfast proceed for the sight seeing tour of Delhi. At first, you will visit Shahjahanabad (Old Delhi) covering Qutub Minar, Jama Masjid (2nd largest mosque of India) and Humayun’s Tomb (all 3 monuments are UNESCO world heritage sites). Later in the 2nd half, visit Lutyen’s Delhi (New Delhi) and see India Gate, Parliament house, Bahai temple and drive by President’s house.
Day 3 : Nawalgarh
Morning you will be driven to Nawalgarh-The towns of Havelis, Castles and unique architecture. Shekhawati region popularly known as 'the largest open air art gallery of the world'! On arrival, check in at your heritage hotel. Enjoy local sightseeing during the day. Stay overnight in your heritage hotel.
Day 4 : Nawalgarh
Morning proceed for the sightseeing tour of Nawalgarh. Later visit the nearby towns such as Mandawa and Mukundgarh to see some of the oldest and the best preserved Shekhavati paintings in the region. Stay overnight in your heritage hotel.
Day 5 : Bikaner
Morning after breakfast proceed to the Thar Desert region to reach Bikaner. After brief leisure, visit the historical Junagarh Fort- a 15th century Fort and unique camel research & breeding farm.
Day 6 : Khimsar
After breakfast drive towards Khimsar. On the way, visit Nagaur. Visit the colourful markets and Nagaur Fort. Later you will be transferred to Khimsar to check in at your luxury fort hotel. After brief leisure, you may take a jeep ride (horse safari option is also available) to visit Bishnoi villages or Panchala Black buck reserve. Back at the resort, evening would be kept at leisure. Stay overnight at your heritage hotel.
Day 7 : Kuchaman
Morning after breakfast drive to reach Kuchaman. During the day enjoy the visit of nearby colourful villages and local attractions.
Day 8 : Kuchaman
Morning proceed for the excursion to Sambhar Lake to enjoy an interesting bird watching tour. Later drive back to Kuchaman and stay overnight in your heritage hotel.
Day 9 : Roopangarh
After breakfast you will be driven to Roopangarh. On arrival, check in at Roopangarh Fort- a charming heritage hotel. Later you may visit Tilonia Village and Kishangarh to see local craftsmen creating splendid works of art. Stay overnight at your heritage hotel.
Day 10 : Pushkar
Morning after breakfast drive to Pushkar. On arrival, check in at your hotel. After brief leisure, proceed for the tour of Pushkar which includes your visit to the holy Pushkar Ghats, the Brahma Temple and Savitri Temple. Stay overnight at your hotel.
Day 11 : Samode
Morning you will be driven to Samode. On arrival check in your beautiful hotel “Samode Palace”. The fairytale palace perfectly recreates the nostalgia of its princely past when every aspect of it evoked a unique style! After brief leisure evening you may enjoy the walking tour in the village or have the option to enjoy a camel ride at Sand Dunes. Enjoy beautiful sunset at desert on camel’s back. Stay overnight at your hotel.
Day 12 : Bhandarej
Morning drive to Bhandarej, passing through a series of fields, small towns and villages. On arrival, check in at the palace Hotel which has a blend of Mughal and Rajputana architecture. The nearby Bhangarh village with its temples and historical sites has a history which dates back to 11th century.
After brief leisure enjoy a visit to Abhaneri village to see the famous step well. Abhaneri, an ancient step well, built on a very larger scale. In the ancient times the Abhaneri fort was connected to this step well. The Step well has five stories, is known as the Bari Bawari and was made in 1732 A.D. by the Kumbhani rulers Deep Singh and Daulat Singh. Every year a fair is held here at the Ancient Temple of Balaji. It is attended in large numbers by the local villagers. Stay overnight at your heritage hotel.
Day 13 : Neemrana
Morning after breakfast you will be transferred straight to Neemrana. On arrival, check in at the fascinating Neemrana Fort. After brief leisure, you may explore Neemrana village. Besides the fort, a step well is also worth exploring.
Day 14 : Departure
Morning at appropriate time check out from your hotel and you will be transferred straightway to Delhi international airport for your onward journey back to your home destination. The tour ends here.