A state combining the charms of arid deserts, skilled artisans and authentic traditional food, Rajasthan offers an ultimate holiday experience to travellers and explorers alike. Your vacation here would start with your arrival at Jaipur from whereon you would be transferred to the hotel. Popularly known as the ?pink city?, Jaipur gives multiple of options for a holiday. This bustling city offers a fine blend of history and architecture, intermingled with the modern hotels and properties. Upon your arrival at the hotel, you could relax a bit and get refreshed to take on some sightseeing. In the afternoon, you would be taken to the plush and royal monuments of the city, namely the City Palace Museum, Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar. The City Palace is an amalgamation of courtyards, gardens and structures that represent different eras of royalty, some even dating back to the earlier parts of the 20th century. Right opposite this structure is situated the Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage site that houses the world?s largest stone sundial. Hawa Mahal, located at a walking distance from Jantar Mantar is an extraordinary pink sandstone building. Its unique construction with many small windows and coloured glass enabled the ladies of the royal household to witness the happenings and processions of the city, while maintaining their presence a secret. If you wish to relax, you can return to the hotel for a comfortable night?s stay. Please note: If you like, you could cover some of the sightseeing points the next day.
The sightseeing in this beautiful city is not over just yet, for there is more to see and experience. On this day, explore the historical past of Jaipur through its forts and curated museums. Visit the Amber Fort which is an architectural wonder imbibing the Hindu Rajputana style and designs. The whole complex comprises of several buildings and structures that once used to be the humble abode of the several generations of the Rajputana clan. Albert Hall on the other hand is a well-preserved museum that was built during the Rajputana reign as a town hall; later, it got converted into a museum to preserve and improve the skills of the local artisans. In the afternoon, you may return to the hotel for some refreshment and relaxation. When you wish to relax, you can return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Continue your journey through the royal land of Rajasthan and get started on the road leading to the blue city of Jodhpur. This journey would take around 6 hours, providing a glimpse into the picturesque rawness that this state has to offer. Upon your arrival at the hotel and completing the check-in formalities, you could relax a bit and get refreshed to take on some sightseeing.
Enjoy evening high tea at the Indique Restaurant in Jodhpur which offers spectacular views of the Mehrangarh Fort. When you wish to relax, you can return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Spend another day in Jodhpur by indulging in some sightseeing and relaxation. Pay a visit to the many historical places around the city, such as Umaid Bhawan Palace, Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada. Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur is considered to be an epitome of luxury. The palace has a beautiful beige structure that is laden with an essence of royalty and panache. Next on the list is one of the largest forts in India, the Mehrangarh Fort that sprawls firmly on a hill overlooking the bustling city of Jodhpur. This well-maintained royal wonder was built by the Rajputana ruler Rao Jodha around the year 1460. There are many palatial rooms, a whirling staircase, gardens, courtyards and museums that well preserve the intricacies of the Rajputana architecture and design. Finally, visit the Jaswant Thada, provides a whole different view of the Jodhpur city, this time with Mehrangarh Fort in the frame. There are intricately carved sheets of marble, gazebos, a tiered garden, a lake and many portraits of the rulers and Maharajas of Jodhpur. Suggested: In the evening, you may choose to visit the bustling and vibrant local markets of Jodhpur. If you wish to relax, you can return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Proceeding ahead on this delightful Rajasthan holiday, get driven to Udaipur, which is a 6 hours long picturesque journey away. En route, you would visit the renowned Jain Temple at Ranakpur. This sacred place of worship got its initiation in the 15th century and is dedicated to Tirthankara Adinatha, a Jain spiritual teacher. A centre for Rajasthani performing arts and crafts, the lake city of Udaipur is often referred to as the ?Venice of the East?. There are beautiful lakes and ghats, vivacious bazaars and a plethora of shops housing authentic handicrafts and artefacts. Upon your arrival, check-in at the hotel and spend some moments rewinding after the road journey. In the evening, head out for a half day sightseeing tour of Udaipur. Take a sightseeing tour of this vivacious destination and visit many sites such as the City Palace and Sahelion Ki Baari. The City Palace, one of the most famous of the attractions in Udaipur, served as the humble abode of the ruling royalty. The structure, styles and designs incorporated in this complex are unique bearing many mirrored tiles, paintings, glass work and ornamental tiles. There is also a museum that houses a large collection of artefacts. A visit here would give a fair idea of the opulence of the dynasties that ruled Udaipur. Sahelion ki Baori, also known as the Courtyard of the Maidens is another mesmerizing tourist hotspot in Udaipur. Here, you would be able to enjoy the richness of the well-maintained lush green lawns along with the beautiful marble fountains constructed in the 18th century. You may wish to spend the evening near the Pichola Lake.
In the afternoon, enjoy a romantic photoshoot at Lake Pichola with your partner for about 2 hrs.
After the photoshoot, you can return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Enjoy a full day excursion to Kumbhalgarh Forts today. In the evening,
Optional ..........In enjoy a romantic dinner at Lake side Udaipur. Return to your hotel for overnight stay.
On this day, check-out from the hotel as per the hotel policies and plan your day according to the departure time of your flight. Once it is time for you to leave, you will get a transfer from your hotel to the Jaipur . Head back home with wonderful memories of your holiday in Rajasthan!