| DAY 01 : Jodhpur :-: Welcome ceremony,
Mehrangarh and Umaid Bhawan. You will be
received & assisted at Airport / Railway Station and
checked in your Hotel. Afterwards we will start to see
one of the most imposing forts of Rajasthan - the Mehrangarh
Fort from every nook & corner. In the Suncity
Jodhpur, We cover a few glimpses of the Hotel Umaid
Bhawan Palace & the life style in the busy old
bazaars.
DAY 02 : Jaisalmer :-: In
the next day morning we will drive out to nearby villages
of the city which radiate the rustic charm of harsh
but highly principled living of desert folks. The Bishnois
are staunch environment conservationists, follow twenty
nine principles and their co-existence with the nature
can be clearly seen. We have a luxurious lunch with
the villagers. After some Leisure we will further drive
to the last desert citadel the Golden City Jaisalmer.
After check in we spread out free to discover the labyrinthine
streets of this fairy tale city.
 DAY 03
: jaisalmer - After a leisurely breakfast we
will start out in the city to get lost in the unending
maze of the amazing fort which seems to be lifted straight
out of Arabian nights. We also visit the most intricately
carved Havelis, Jarokha's and Gadsisar tank. In evening
we will explore the perfect sand dunes at Samm over
the camel with folk music, dance and sunset at the backdrop.
Night stay will be in the Jaisalmer hotel.
DAY 04 : Jodhpur - After having breakfast
will have a straight drive to Kheechan village
for migratory birds from central Asia known as Demoiselle
cranes & Kurjan in the local lingo. Further
we halt at Osiyan - An ancient trading town now famous
for its beautiful Hindu & Jain temples dating
back from 8th to 12th century. On arrival at Jodhpur
we walk out through the market. We can have royal dinner
at Hotel Umaid Bhawan Palace to make it a grand
finish. (optional ).
DAY 05 : Jodhpur
: The Tour Ends. Day at leisure till departure for the
onward journey.
Extension to Bikaner
DAY 04 : Bikaner - Desert Drive through
Kolayat and Gajner. From Jaisalmer in the morning we
will drive to Kheechan village for migratory
birds. Thereafter we can make a few halts at Kolayat
(For the beautiful temples) or Gajner (Palace &
wild life sanctuary). On arrival at Bikaner we keep
the rest of the day at leisure.
 DAY 05 : Bikaner - Including City sightseeing
tour & Camels ride. We start out late morning for
the grand Junagarh Fort, Lallgarh Palace and
the unusual Bhandasar Jain temples. In the evening
we will strart a drive for one of the most spectacular
sights in the desert- a trip to the Camel Breeding
Farm. The best sight there is to see hundreds of
camels returning back to the farm after the day's grazing
in the backdrop of a romantic sunset.
DAY 06 : Jodhpur - In the morning
we will further proceed to the Karnimata temple
at Deshnoke which houses millions of rats in its courtyard
where they are worshipped also. Further we make a halt
at Nagaur to visit its huge fort. After arrival at Jodhpur
we make an excursion to Osiyan - The 8th century trading
town famous for its temples. On return back to Jodhpur
we check in hotel. Dinner at Hotel Umaid Bhawan Palace.
(optional) |
