Places:-
( Delhi - Jaipur - Pushkar - Udaipur - Mount Abu - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer -
Bikaner - Bharatpur - Agra - Delhi - Madras - Tanjore - Madurai - Periyar -
Allepey - Cochin - Coimbatore - Ooty - Mysore - Belur - Halebid - Bangalore
- Mumbai) Duration:- (28
nights & 29 days)
Day
01: Arrival Delhi Assistance on arrival and transfer to your hotel
where a welcome ceremony awaits you. Girls dressed in traditional Indian
attire anoint your forehead with ‘a red tikka’ followed by
ceremonial garlanding.
Day 02: Delhi After a
leisurely breakfast embark on a sightseeing tour of Old Delhi including the
Red fort and the Jama masjid, post lunch tour of New Delhi to include Qutab
Minar, India Gate, Humayun's tomb and the Lakshmi Narayan temple.
Day 03: Delhi/Jaipur Morning drive to Jaipur, the fabled ‘pink
city’ of the desert named after Jai Singh, the former Maharajah of
Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur by lunch and check inn to your hotel. After Lunch and
some rest visit the City Palace, the royal residence of the Maharajah of
Jaipur and later visit the Observatory dating back to the 18th century and
also visit the Palace of winds (Hawa Mahal). Evening enjoy your dinner with
cultural Rajasthani folk dance programme.
Day 04:
Jaipur/Pushkar Morning after breakfast visit the majestic Amber
Fort where you ride up on elephants back to the former capital of the royals
set against the backdrop of wooded hills. Later explore shopping centres of
jaipur and drive to Pushkar. Arrive Pushkar and check inn to your hotel.
Evening enjoy the camel Fair.
Day 05: Pushkar Enjoy
the various events and activities in Pushkar fair the whole day.
Day 06: Pushkar/Udaipur After breakfast drive to Udaipur (the
Venice of the east). Arrive Udaipur in the evening and check inn to your
hotel.
Day 07: Udaipur After Breakfast make a visit to the City
Palace, built in 1725 and later visit Sahelion ki Bari, the gardens the
maids-of-honour. After lunch make a trip to Nagda and Eklingji to see the
beautiful temples in their ruins.
Day 8: Udaipur/Mt.Abu via
Ranakpur Morning drive to the only hill resort of Rajasthan Mt.Abu
enroute visiting the famous Jain temples of Ranakpur. Arrive Mt.Abu and
check inn to your hotel. Evening at leisure.
Day 09:
Mt.Abu/Jodhpur Morning at leisure to enjoy the scenic beauty of
this hill station. After lunch transfer to Jodhpur.
Day 10:
Jodhpur Start the city tour of Jodhpur visiting the Mehrangarh
Fort museum and Jaswant thada, the cremation spot of the royal family. After
lunch visit the ancient capital of Marwar-Mandore.
Day 11:
Jodhpur/Jaisalmer Morning drive to Jaisalmer situated deep in the
heart of the Thar desert. Arrive Jaisalmer and shortly after lunch visit the
Chhatris of Maharwals and later Camel ride at Sam for sunset.
Day 12: Jaisalmer/Bikaner Leave for Bikaner and arrive by
lunch. After lunch make a tour of Junagarh Fort and its fabulous palaces.
Day 13: Bikaner/Mandawa After breakfast transfer to
Mandawa (an old castle in Rajasthan). Post lunch session includes a small
visit of Mandawa to appreciate the painted Havelis on the ancient and the
famous silk route.
Day 14: Mandawa/Bharatpur Drive
to Bharatpur (famous for keoladeo Ghana bird sanctuary). Evening make a
visit to the sanctuary.
Day 15: Bharatpur/Agra Early morning make a visit to the
sanctuary to see the birds in their natural habitat. After breakfast drive
down to Agra (The city of Tajmahal). Arrive Agra by lunch after a tour of
the beautiful city of Fatehpur Sikri, the Old capital of Mughal emperor
Akbar. Post lunch tour of the world famous Tajmahal and of the Red Fort.
Later explore the shopping centres of Agra. Evening enjoy special cocktail
dinner.
Day
16: Agra/Delhi/Madras Morning at leisure. Afternoon transfer to
Delhi domestic airport to connect flight to Madras. Arrive Madras in the
evening and check inn to your hotel.
Day 17: Madras Full
day city tour of Madras including the Snake park and Kapaleeswara temple
dedicated to Lord Shiva and the museum.
Day 18:
Madras/Tanjore Morning drive to Tanjore and check inn to your
hotel. Evening at leisure.
Day 19: Tanjore/MaduraiMorning
start the tour of Tanjore visiting the Brihadeshwara Temple, a typical
architecture from the 11th century. Later visit the Saraswati Mahal Library.
After lunch depart for Madurai , arrive in the evening and transfer to your
hotel.
Day 20: Madurai/Periyar Morning visit the
world famous Meenakshi Sundereshwara temple, a huge Dravidian temple
complex. After lunch depart for Periyar wild life sanctuary. Arrive Periyar
in the evening and check inn hotel.
Day 21: Periyar/Alleppey
Morning boat cruise on the lake to get a closer look at the wild elephants.
Later drive to reach the small beautiful town of Allepey situated on the
backwaters of Kerala.
Day 22: Alleppey/Cochin After
breakfast boat cruise on the backwaters of Kerala (three hours from boat)
and than continue by Road to Cochin. Arrive Cochin and visit the Chinese
fishing nets in the backwaters of Cochin. Overnight at boat.
Day
23: Cochin Sea Boat Ride To Visit Various Islands And Churches,
Santa cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, Jewish synagogue, Dutch palace,
St. Franchis. Overnight at boat.
Day 24: Cochin/Coimbatore
After breakfast drive to Coimbatore also called the ‘Manchester of
South India’. Arrive by lunch and soon after lunch visit the
Maruthamalai temple.
Day 25: Coimbatore/Ooty Morning
drive to the queen of hill stations,Ooty known for its salubrious climate
and scenic beauty. Arrive Ooty by lunch and rest of the day is at leisure.
Day
26: Ooty/MysoreMorning depart for Mysore (wonderful historic town
and evidence city to exhibit the oldest Indian richest economy). Arrive by
lunch and shortly after lunch visit the Mysore Palace, once the capital seat
of power of the ruling Wodeyars. Also visit the Brindavan Garden,
Chamundeeswri temple, Tipu’s summer palace.
Day 27:
Mysore/Belur/Halebid Transfer to Belur, the superbly preserved
Chennkesava Temple here is a tribute to the skill and genius of the medieval
craftsman. Later visit Halebid temple 10 kms. From Belur, a riot of carvings
left incomplete after 80 years of labour.
Day 28:
Halebid/Bangalore Drive to Bangalore to catch flight to Mumbai.
Arrive Mumbai in the evening and transfer to your hotel.
Day
29: Mumbai and Departure After breakfast proceed for a half day
city tour of Mumbai visiting Kamla Nehru park, Hanging gardens situated on
the slopes of Malabar hill offering a panoramic view of Marine Drive and
Chawpatty beach, Prince of wales museum, Mani Bhawan, Dhobi Ghat, Gateway of
India and drive through the Crawford market.
Evening Transfer to
international Airport in time to board flight for onward destination.
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