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DAY 1: Delhi - Jaipur
Train Departure: 06:15
Train Arrival: 10:45
Morning, picked up from your hotel in Delhi and
dropped at the New Delhi Station for your journey to
Jaipur. On arrival at Jaipur, you will be met by our
car and checked into Hotel Khandwa Haveli. In the
afternoon, we have arranged a sightseeing tour of
Jaipur. We will cover City Palace, in the heart of
Jaipur, known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal
architecture. Not far away is the Central Museum with
its large collection of woodwork, jewellery, costumes,
brassware, and pottery.
DAY 2: Jaipur Sightseeing and Jaipur-Jaisalmer
Train Departure: 23:57
Train Arrival: 13:00
In the morning, we leave for an excursion to Amber
Fort, situated just outside the city, and perhaps the
most beautiful example of Rajasthani forts. It gives a
grand view of the city down below. You can have the
unique experience of traveling on elephant back to the
top of the hill where the fort is situated. We also
visit Jantar Mantar, the largest of the five
observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh, and Hawa Mahal
or the Palace of Winds, which was constructed for the
royal ladies to watch the royal processions without
being seen. You will also get to explore the crowded
and colorful lanes of the pink city’s bazaars. Our car
will drop you to the Jaipur Railway Station for your
onward travel to Jaisalmer.
DAY 3: Jaisalmer, THAR WILDERNESS CAMP
On arrival at Jaisalmer, our car will meet you and
drive you to the SAM DUMES. Enjoy the evening with the
view of a spectacular, and a breathtaking camel ride.
A Gala Dinner is laid out in the open by the staff.
You stay overnight at the THAR WILDERNESS CAMP, the
wonderfully arranged Tented Accommodation with all
modern amenities.
DAY 4: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Train Departure: 16:00
Train Arrival: 22:00
Morning, take a sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer
including Sonar Fort, housing a fourth of the city’s
residents. Also visit Patwon Ki Haveli, one of the
most exquisite havelis with a beautifully latticed
façade. Salim Singh Ki Haveli is just three centuries
old, and is still lived in. Its arched roof is held up
by well executed brackets in the form of peacocks. Our
car will then drop you at the Railway Station for your
onward journey to Jodhpur. On arrival at Jodhpur, you
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DAY 5: Jodhpur
After a leisurely breakfast, our car will take you for
a city tour. Visit The Mehrangarh Fort situated at an
altitude of about 125 metres. This fort is spread over
an area of 5 sq. km and has seven gates. The Jaswant
Thada is a white marble memorial built in memory of
Maharaja Jaswant II in 1899. The Umaid Bhawan is a
majestic building that presently functions as a hotel
and museum. The Mandore Gardens, situated about 8 km
from Jodhpur, has cenotaphs of the Jodhpur rulers. The
Government Museum and Zoo are located in the pleasant
Umaid Gardens. Overnight at Jodhpur.
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DAY 6: Jodhpur-Bikaner
Train Departure: 10:45
Train Arrival: 16:45
After an early breakfast, our car will drive you
to Jodhpur station to catch a train for Bikaner. On
arrival at Bikaner, you will be met by our car and
checked in at Hotel Lallgarh Palace, Bikaner.
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DAY 7: Bikaner
Today, you will see the Junagarh Fort, a royal museum
that encompasses history of Bikaner from its days of
construction that dates back to the 16th century.
Later visit the camel breeding farm, a unique
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DAY 8: Bikaner-Delhi
Train Departure: 17:20
Train Arrival: 05:40
Day free for shopping / exploring. After lunch, our
car will drop you at the Bikaner Railway Station for
your return journey to Delhi. On arrival at Delhi
railway station, you will be met and dropped to your
hotel/ place of stay.
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