West
India Classical Tour Duration:
14 Nights / 15 Days Places Covered: Mumbai
- Ahmedabad - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Jaipur - Agra -
Delhi - Mumbai
Day
1: Mumbai Arrive Mumbai. Transfer to hotel. Overnight Mumbai.
Day
2: Mumbai - Ahmedabad Morning tour of Mumbai visiting Kamla Nehru
Park, Hanging Gardens situated on the slopes of Malabar Hill offering a
panoramic view of Marine drive, Chowpatty Beach, Prince of Wales Museum,
Mani Bhawan, Dhobi Ghat, Gateway of India & drive through the Crawford
Market, Marine Drive & Flora Fountain. Check-out at 1200 hrs. Evening
transfer to railway-station for overnight journey to Ahmedabad.
Day
3: Ahmedabad Morning arrive Ahmedabad. Transfer to hotel followed by
breakfast. Afternoon visit the magnificent Mosque of Siddi Saiyad with its
exquisite stone carvings, the beautiful Jama Masjid, White marbled Hathee
Singh's Temple, Dada Hari Baoli, Calico Textile Museum and Sabarmati Ashram
started by Mahatma Gandhi (Father of Nation). Overnight at Ahmedabad.
Day
4: Ahmedabad - Udaipur Day free. Check-out at 1200 hrs. Evening
transfer to rail-station for overnight train journey to Udaipur.
Day
5: Udaipur Morning arrive Udaipur. Transfer to hotel followed by
breakfast. Afternoon city tour visiting the city palace, Jagdish Temple,
drive around Fatehsagar Lake, Sahelion ki bari (Queen's resort for her
friends) and Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk art museum). Afternoon free.
Overnight Udaipur.
Day 6: Udaipur - Jodhpur Morning
drive to Jodhpur visiting visiting Ranakpur Temples enroute. Ranakpur - 98
kms from Udaipur, the Jain Temples has grand structures and beautiful
sculpture. There are 1444 pillars in the temple and none of them are
similar. Arrive Jodhpur and transfer to hotel. Overnight Jodhpur. Day
7: Jodhpur After b/fast, visit the magnificent Meherangarh fort.
Afternoon, go out to a Bishnoi village, where you will meet coloful tribal
people and witness their village life. Late evening transfer to
railway-station for overnight train journey to Jaisalmer.
Day
8: Jaisalmer Morning arrive Jaisalmer. Transfer to hotel. After
b/fast, city tour visiting Fort, bazzars & the old mansions known as "havelis".
Every house has exquisite carvings and filigreed work and people are still
living in these havelis. Afternoon, drive outside the city to see Amar Sagar
lake and to Sunset Point for a superb view of the city. Overnight at the
hotel.. Overnight Jaisalmer.
Day 9: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur After
b/fast, Day free in Jaisalmer. Checkout from the hotel at 1200 hrs. Late
evening transfer to railway-station for overnight train journey to Jodhpur.
Day
10: Jodhpur Morning arrive Jodhpur. Transfer to hotel. Day at
leisure or excursions to nearby places like Mandore, Osian, etc. (optional)
Overnight Jodhpur.
Day 11: Jodhpur - Jaipur Morning
transfer to railway-station to catch the train for Jaipur. Arrive &
transfer to hotel.
Day 12: Jaipur Morning visit Amber
Fort. Amber Fort was the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh
Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Ascend the Fort on
Elephant back. Afternoon city tour covering Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Royal
Observatory & Bazaar. Overnight at hotel.
Day
13: Jaipur - Agra Morning free. Later transfer to railway-station
to catch the train for Agra. Late evening arrive Agra. Transfer to hotel.
Overnight Agra.
Day 14: Agra - Delhi After breakfast,
half Day city tour visiting Taj Mahal, Red fort, Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb.
Check-out at 1200 hrs. Evening transfer to railway- station to catch the
train for New Delhi. Arrive New Delhi and transfer to hotel. Overnight
Delhi.
Day 15: Delhi - Onward destination After
breakfast city tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi covering Birla Temple,
India gate, Parliament area, Government buildings, Humayun's Tomb, Qutab
Minar, Gandhi memorial, Jama Masjid. Late evening transfer to airport.