An unforgettable 15 day tour discovering the cities and sites that give you a new experience of Indian cultural, old traditions and Heritage.
It’s a tour with full memory, which no one can store in Hard disk. It can only store in mind and Heart. make everyday new full with Indian Affair as well as the opportunity to go on
Here you can change the Arrival destinations or start from Delhi, Mumbai or any Indian destinations?
Day 01: KTM – VNS: Flight: Budha Airline U4-161 Dep:07:15 Arr:07:55
As it’s a private tour and our local office and representative will meet you and discuss the travel plan and arrange the timing accordingly as you taken the early morning flight and want to take some rest. In my opinion you can start the Heritage walk tour around 12.00 P.M or After lunch.
On Arrival in Varanasi, you will be received and transferred to the Hotel. You will check-in at Hotel.
In the afternoon, process for city sightseeing tour and Heritage walk at Varanasi.
Varanasi, once known as Benares or Banaras and Kashi, is a historical city in northern India. The city is sacred to Hindus and also one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. In many ways Varanasi epitomizes the very best and worst aspects of India, and it can be a little overwhelming. However, the scene of pilgrims doing their devotions in the River Ganges at sunrise set against the back drop of the centuries old temples is probably one of the most impressive sights in the world.
Start with the of Vishwanath Golden Temple, the abode of great God Shiva, Bharat Mata Temple, Durga Temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir and Banaras Hindu University.
Attend the evening AARTI CEREMONY at the banks of Ganges.
Overnight stay will be at hotel.
Day 02: Varanasi:
Early morning, 5.30 A.M we have to reach for Subah-e-Baranas on first line or you will be taken on a boat cruise on river Ganges. (Private and exclusive boat ride at Varanasi at Aaarti and early morning.)
You will discover thousands of pilgrims thronging the water’s edge here for bathing, worshipping and meditating. It will be a delightful experience to see the Pandas-Brahmin priests presiding over the rites and rituals sitting on stone platforms under palm leaf umbrellas. The boat trip will cover various Ghats including the cremation sites. Every pious Hindu believes that to die in Kashi (Varanasi) and to be cremated on the banks of the Ganges is to attain release from the cycle of birth and death.
In the afternoon 2.00 P.M explore the city or you can proceed to explore the sarnath Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03: Varanasi – Udaipur
Flight: 6E 6362 and 6E-123 Dep:12:55 Arr:6:10
After relaxed breakfast our company representative will give you transfer to the Airport for the flight to Udaipur. Start from Hotel 10:00 A.M
Upon arrival our company representative will meet you and transfer to the Hotel. Reach and relax.
Udaipur: – The city of Dawn, Udaipur is a lovely land around the azure lake, hemmed in by the lush hills of the ARAVALLIS. A vision in white drenched in romance and beauty, Udaipur is a fascinating blend of sights, sound and experiences and inspiration for the imagination of poets, painters and writers. Udaipur is the jewel of MEWAR -a kingdom ruled by the Sisodia dynasty for 1200 Years. Relax in the evening. Or procced to explore the Bagor ki Haveli dance programme.
Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day 04: Udaipur
After breakfast 08.30 A.M proceed for guided sightseeing tour and visit City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Museum, Jag Mandir and Saheliyon-Ki-Bari. We also visit the Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir which is an Indian folk arts museum and has interesting exhibits that include folks dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folks musical instruments, folk deities and paintings followed by a visit too Jag Mandir, a temple dedicated to Lord Jagdish.
We will let you know what time, we will get from Authority for the boat ride:
Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola, an artificial fresh water lake, created in the year 1362 AD, named after the nearby Picholi village. It is one of the several contiguous lakes, and developed over the last few centuries in and around the famous Udaipur city. The lakes around Udaipur were primarily created by building dams to meet the drinking water and irrigation needs of the city and its neighborhood. Two islands, Jag Niwas and Jag Mandir are located within Pichola Lake, and have been developed with several palaces to provide views of the lake. Conclude your day with a fantastic cultural show at the (6:30 P.M – 08:30 P.M) Bagore-ki-Haveli you might even get up and join in the dancing.
Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day 05: Udaipur:
Today after breakfast around 08:30 A.M proceed for the Delwara and sas bhu Temple, Nathdwara Tuk and surroundings. Late in the afternoon Visit art galleries and studios Miniature paintings.
Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day 06: Udaipur – Narlai: 115 KM 2 Hrs 55 Minute:
After a relaxed breakfast 8.30 A.M transfer to Rawla Narlai. En-route explore the Kumbhalgarh fort. After visiting the fort drive to Narlai, this 15th century village makes a picturesque base for exploring the true India – local countryside situated at a short distance from the town of Ranakpur. One of the Jain temples present here is dedicated to Lord Adinath, who is the first Jain Tirthankar. This temple is known for its mural paintings and architectural décor of ancient period. On arrival check into hotel.
Around 4.00 P.M embark upon the exiting Village walk. Evening enjoy the heritage ambience of hotel Rawla Narlai with an incredible dining experience at “Step Well”.
Overnight stay in Narlai.
Day 07:Narlai:
6.30 A.M Early Morning proceed for the sunrise at elephant Hills. Later on come back to hotel and have relaxed breakfast.
10.30 A.M Later on proceed for the Jeep safari nearby village. Later on drive back to the Hotel and relax.
2.30 P.M In the evening proceed for the Leopard safari. Reach back to the Hotel around 05.30 P.M.
Sun set at Elephant hills. Later on come back to the Hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Narlai.
Day 08: Narlai – Jodhpur:
By Surface: 130 Km 2 Hrs 30 Minute.
After breakfast at the hotel, Proceed for drive to Jodhpur, around 9.00 A.M. On arrival in Jodhpur, Our Company representative will receive and assist you in check-in to the hotel. Relax.
Late afternoon tour 2.00 P.M of Jodhpur – with a visit to Meherangarh Fort – one of the most impressive and formidable in the whole of fort – studded Rajasthan, Also visit Jaswant Thada – the Royal Cenotaphs.
Jodhpur: Set at the edge of the Thar Desert, the imperial city of Jodhpur echoes with tales of antiquity in the emptiness of the desert. Once the capital of the Marwar state, it was founded in 1459 AD by Rao Jodha-chief of the Rathore clan of Rajputs who claimed to be descendants of Rama – the epic hero of the Ramayana. The massive 15th century AD Mehrangarh Fort looms on the top of a rocky hill, soaring 125 Mts. Above the plains. The city is encompassed by a high wall -10 km long with 8 gates and innumerable bastions.
Relax in the hotel and visit the museum of UMAID BHAWAN PALACE.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 09: Jodhpur
After breakfast at the hotel, Proceed for the village safari, around 9.00 A.M
Morning go for a village safari in the jeep and have a rare glimpse into the rich culture and true essence of India. Abundant wildlife (game) and memorable moments of the great desert landscape fascinates one while driving along the countryside.
In the afternoon around 2.00 P.M proceed for the city tour and heritage walk, also explore the Maharani Textile House.
Do the tuk tuk ride inside the old city.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 11: Jodhpur – Jaipur
Flight:6E-7418 Dep:09:55 A.M Arr:10:55
After relaxed breakfast our company representative will give you transfer to the Airport 07:45 A.M for the flight to Jaipur, reach and you will meet by our representative, and check in to Hotel.
Jaipur: – The beautiful city of Jaipur was founded in the eighteenth century, during the reign of Jai Singh II who ascended the Amber throne in 1699. Jaipur today, epitomizes the spirit of Rajputana. In-spite of growing into a bustling metropolis, it still retains its character and history – A beautiful fusion of the yesteryears and modernity. Extensive use of the locally abundant pink plastered stone, which was so painted in honor of the royal consort of Queen Victoria, has earned it a sobriquet of Pink City. Jaipur entices its onlookers to its majestic forts, royal palaces, exquisite temples, and verdant gardens.
In the afternoon proceed to explore the temples and bazaars of Old Jaipur by electric rickshaw. Late in the evening. you will be able to explore the bustling and colorful Jaipur markets. Later on have the dinner at a good restaurant in Jaipur. Later on drive back to Hotel and relax.
Overnight stay will be at the Hotel.
Day 12: Jaipur
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for excursion to Amber Fort in the outskirts of Jaipur around 08.30 A.M.
Amber Fort Palace – Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds its ultimate expression.
walking tour of the town of Amber and trek in the Aravali hills, hike ad visit a traditional village – Meet a local Meena community.
Later in the afternoon proceed to explore the Dera Amer and spend some quality time with elephant and later on have diner and transfer back to the Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13: Jaipur
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing of the Jaipur.
City Palace – A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple, and the City Palace Museum.
Jantar Mantar – This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.
Hawa Mahal – The ornamental facade of this “Palace of Winds” is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Its five – storey structure of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trellis work and elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women.
In the evening proceed for the private cooking class with India family.
Overnight stay will be at hotel.
Day 14: Jaipur:
After breakfast 08.30 A.M drive to Bagru where you have work shop. Hand Block printing work shop at Bagru. Late in the afternoon drive back to Hotel and relax. In the evening proceed to explore the Birla Temple and explore the Old walled city markets.
Overnight stay will be at hotel.
Day 15: Jaipur – Delhi
Flight: Indigo Dep: 14:20 Arr:15:25
After relaxed breakfast our company representative will give you transfer to the Airport for the flight Delhi, reach and catch the International flight for home.
The Castle and King team wish you a safe and pleasant journey home and hope that this taste of India will entice you to return in the future to see more of this spectacular, awe-inspiring and unforgettable country. We would be honoured to be asked to plan your next visit.
Tour Ends.