Explorexotic Pushkar Fair Itinerary
Delhi - Agra - FATEHPUR SIKRI - JAIPUR - PUSHKAR - JODHPUR - JAISALMER - UDAIPUR
13 Nights / 14 Days
Itinerary
DAY 01: ARRIVE AT DELHI
Welcome to Delhi! Upon your arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our tour executive with a traditional Indian greeting. You will then be escorted to your hotel where you will receive assistance with check-in and a comprehensive briefing on your travel plan along with essential documents. Delhi, a sprawling metropolis, perfectly encapsulates the rich composite culture of India, bridging its historical grandeur with modern vibrancy. Enjoy your first night in this dynamic city at your hotel.
DAY 02: FULLDAY SIGHTSEEING OF DELHI
After breakfast, start your day by exploring the contrasting charms of Old and New Delhi. Begin in Old Delhi, the former capital of the Mughal Dynasty, with its myriad of spectacular monuments. Drive past the imposing Red Fort, navigate the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk on a cycle-rickshaw, and visit Mahatma Gandhi’s cremation site at Raj Ghat. Proceed to Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, and climb its minarets for a panoramic city view. Continue to New Delhi to visit Qutab Minar, the tallest stone tower in India, famed for its rust-free iron pillar. Conclude the day’s tour by driving through Lutyens’ Delhi, admiring iconic British-era structures like India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 03: DELHI - AGRA
After breakfast, check out and begin your drive to Agra, offering a glimpse into the heart of India. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and begin exploring this city transformed by the Mughal emperors Akbar and Shah Jahan into a second capital of their empire. Visit the iconic Agra Fort, an impressive red sandstone fortress built by Emperor Akbar in 1565. Explore the complex of palaces, mosques, and gardens added by his successors. Next, visit the Itmad-Ud-Daulah’s Tomb, often considered a draft of the Taj Mahal, showcasing exquisite Mughal architecture in a serene setting. Later, witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunset. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 04: AGRA – FATEHPUR SIKRI - JAIPUR
Start your day with a sunrise view of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh. After breakfast, bid farewell to Agra and drive towards Jaipur, stopping at Fatehpur Sikri, a former Mughal capital. Wander through the silent city of sandstone, exploring the tomb of Salim Chishti and the ornate palaces. Continue your journey to Jaipur, arriving in the evening. Check into your hotel and relax.
DAY 05: JAIPUR
Begin your day with an early excursion to the Amber Fort & Palace, ascending to its entrance on an elephant or jeep. Explore the fort’s luxurious interiors and hallways. In the afternoon, tour the Palace Complex, Jantar Mantar Observatory, Hawa Mahal, and the City Palace. Visit the museums within the palace complex. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 06: JAIPUR - PUSHKAR
Today, depart from Jaipur and head to Pushkar. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and start exploring the Pushkar Fair Grounds. Enjoy folk music, dances, Ferris wheels, magic shows, and cultural events. Participate in or watch competitions like Tug of War, Longest Moustache, Matka Phod, Bridal competition, Rajasthani Group Dance, Camel Race, Camel Decoration, Camel Dance Competition, Wrestling Competition, and Matka Race for women. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 07: PUSHKAR
Continue your exploration of the Pushkar Fair. Visit small roadside shops decorated with local handicrafts and witness various cultural activities and competitions. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 08: PUSHKAR – JODHPUR
After checking out of your hotel, travel to Jodhpur. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel. Take some time to explore the local market and relax. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 09: JODHPUR - JAISALMER
Set out for Jaisalmer today. Once you arrive, check into your hotel. In the evening, explore the local market. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 10: JAISALMER
Spend a full day discovering the wonders of Jaisalmer. Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, and Salim Singh Ki Haveli. In the evening, embark on a camel safari in the Thar Desert and enjoy the sunset. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 11: JAISALMER - JODHPUR
Return to Jodhpur today. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Spend the afternoon visiting Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, and Umaid Bhawan Palace. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 12: JODHPUR - UDAIPUR
Journey to Udaipur today. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. In the evening, take a boat ride on Lake Pichola. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 13: UDAIPUR
Explore Udaipur with a full day of sightseeing. Visit City Palace, Jagdish Temple, and Saheliyon Ki Bari. Take time to explore local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 14: UDAIPUR - DELHI
Your journey concludes as you travel back to Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
INCLUSIONS:
- 13 nights stay at the hotels on entire trip.
- Hotel accommodation on double occupancy basis.
- All transfers and sightseeing by your personal A/C SUV.
- Breakfast & Dinner at Pushkar during Tent Stay.
- All other meals as specified.
- Breakfast at the hotels.
- Dinner at a Rajasthani Nobleman’s Family Home OR a Rajasthani Cultural Show and Dinner.
- Rickshaw Ride through Delhi’s Chandni Chowk.
- Horse drawn carriage ride to the Taj Mahal in Agra.
- Personal Elephant ride (per couple – jeep option available) up the ramparts of Amber Palace in Jaipur.
- English Speaking tour guide as per the itinerary.
- Services of an English speaking driver as per the itinerary.
- Bottled mineral water for sightseeing/excursions and long drives.
- Representative for assistance on all arrival and departure transfers.
- 24 X 7 assistance throughout the journey.
- Fuel Charges.
- Driver Allowance.
- Toll Tax & Parking.
- All currently applicable taxes.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Any personal expenses such as tips, laundry and drinks.
- Any extra meals (other than those specifically laid down).
- Personal Travel Insurance, visa etc.
- Entrance fees to monuments.
- Camera fees (both still and video).
- International flight tickets.
- Miscellaneous.
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