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Desert Circuit of Rajasthan

DURATION - 8 days 7 nights

Day 01 Ahmedabad:

Arrive at Ahmedabad check into the hotel. After breakfast proceed for the sightseeing of Ahmedabad which includes Sabarmati Ashram, Adalaj Vav, Sarkhej Roza, Modhera Sun Temple. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 02 Ahmedabad –Mount Abu ( By Surface 221 kms/5 hrs)

After breakfast proceed for Mount Abu. After check into the hotel, proceed for the sightseeing of Mt.Abu which includes Om Shanti Bhawan, Dilwara Temple, Gurushikhar, Nakki Lake etc. Overnight stay.

Day 03 Mount Abu-Ranakpur ( By Surface 120 kms / 2.5 hrs )

After breakfast proceed for Ranakpur. Ranakpur has marvelously carved Jain temples in amber stone. Ranakpur is one of the five holy places of the Jain community, on arrival check-in at the hotel, overnight stay.

Day 04 Ranakpur –Jodhpur ( By Surface 160 kms/4.5hrs)

After breakfast proceed to Jodhpur and check-in at the hotel. Afternoon visit Mehrangarh Fort - the 5 km long majestic fort on a 125 meter high hill is one of the most impressive and formidable structures. Jaswant Thada - a cluster of royal cenotaphs built in 1899 AD in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Within the main cenotaph are the portraits of various Jodhpur rulers. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 05 Jodhpur-Bikaner ( By surfare 243 kms/5 hrs)

After breakfast proceed for Bikaner, on arrival check-in at the hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Bikaner, the royal fortified city with a timeless appeal. Lying in the north of the desert state, the city is dotted with many sand dunes. Visit Junagarh Fort - built in 1593 AD by Raja Rai Singh, a General in the army of Emperor Akbar, the fort is a formidable structure encircled by a moat and has some beautiful palaces within. These palaces, made in red sandstone and marble, make a picturesque Lal Garh Palace - the architectural masterpiece in red sand stone, the palace was built by Maharaja Ganga Singh in the memory of his former Maharaja Lal Singh. The palace has beautiful latticework and filigree work. Sprawling lawns with blooming bougainvillea and dancing peacocks make it a not-to-be missed visual treat. Overnight stay.

Day 06 Bikaner-Jaisalmer ( By Surface  333 kms/ 7 hrs)

After breakfast proceed to Jaisalmer and check into the hote. Afternoon visit to explore Jaisalmer, rising from the Thar desert like a golden mirage is the city of Jaisalmer. The Fort - the golden hued fort is a sentinel to the bleak desert scape from its 80 metre high perch on the hill, housing the entire township within its ramparts. Akhaiya Pol, Ganesh Pol, Suraj Pol and Hava Pol. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 07 Jaisalmer

After breakfast proceed for the sightseeing of Havelis of Jaisalmer. Gadisar Lake Havelis - some of the most exotic mansions or havelis, all intricately latticed, are strewn all over Jaisalmer - each with a different facade. Patwon-ki-haveli - the most elaborate and magnificent of all the Jaisalmer havelis. It has exquisitely carved pillars and extensive corridors and chambers. Salim Singh-ki-haveli - this 300 year old haveli of Jaisalmer. In the evening visit Sam Sand Dunes - (42 km) no trip to Jaisalmer is complete without a trip to the most picturesque dunes of Sam. The ripples on the wind-caressed dunes, that create an enchanting mirage, are surely a delight for a trigger-happy photographer. Various cultural programmes are organised against the backdrop of these fascinating sand dunes. Exciting camel safaris allow you to get the real feel of the desert on the camel back. Overnight stay at hotel or camp at dunes.

Day 08 Jaisalmer-Jodhpur (285 kms/5 hrs)

After breakfast proceed for Jodhpur to catch your train to Ahmedabad or Delhi.

Tour Ends

                        ASSOCIATED HOTELS

DESTINATION

SILVER

GOLD

PLATINUM

Ahmedabad

Royal Highness /Royal Inn/ Hotel President

 

House of Mangaldas/ Hotel Cama/ Fortune Landmark

Hotel Pride/ Taj Ummed

Mount Abu

Hotel Sunrise/ Hotel Sunset Inn

 

Cannaught House/Hotel Hilltone

Palanpur Palace/ Palace Hotel

Ranakpur

Shivika Resort

Maharani Baug Orchid

Maharani Baug Orchid

Jodhpur

Hotel Chandra Inn/ Hotel Abhay Days/ Ranbanka

Balsamand Palace/ Sardar Samand Palace/Fortune The Ummed/ Ajit Bhawan

Umaid Bhawan Palace/ Taj Hari Mahal Palace

Bikaner

Raj Vilas Palace

Lallgarh Palace

Gajner Palace/Karni Bhawan

Jaisalmer

Rangmahal Palace/ Rajvash Resort/ Mahadev Palace

Mandir Palace/ Narain Niwas Palace/ Rawalkot

Gorbandh Palace/ Fort Rajwada

 

 

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