Overview
Overview
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Rural India is extremely simple and hospitable, experience this firsthand and you are sure to make some new friends living in the heart of this vibrant peninsular.
"If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has most deeply pondered on the greatest problems of life, and has found solutions, I should point to India"
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Itinerary
ItineraryDay 01 - Arrive / DelhiArrive at New Delhi airport in the morning & meet our representative, will assist you till hotel and discuss tour briefly. Day 02 - Delhi / MandawaAfter breakfast we will proceed for Mandawa (Shekhawati region of Rajasthan). The Shekhawati region has managed to keep its rich history alive in the walls of its havelis (palaces) and buildings, with beautiful designed remnants of a grand past in the land of Rajputs. Afternoon visit to havelis, today’s home of tribal people. Day 03 - Mandawa / GajnerWe will drive to Gajner enroute will stop at Karni Mata temple (rat temple) Deshnok is a village 30km south of Bikaner along the Jodhpur road. A visit to Deshnok's fascinating temple of Karni Mata, an incarnation of Durga, is not far for squeamish. Here the holy rodents are considered to be incarnations of the storytellers, and run riot over the temple complex Day 04 - Gajner / JaisalmerThis morning we will drive to Jaisalmer, is the city of Thar Desert. Late afternoon visit the sand dunes and enjoy a camel ride to view the sunset, as the sky is set on fire and Rajasthani folk musicians play haunting tunes. It can be an unforgettable experience. Day 05 - JaisalmerMorning sightseeing in the city's magnificent havelis or merchant's houses, each richly decorated and carved from golden yellow sandstone - Patwon-ki-haveli (House of the Brocade Merchants) is the largest and most elaborate of the famous havelis of Jaisalmer. Day 06 - Jaisalmer / ManwarMorning drive to Manwar, Manvar is an ideal base to explore the Indian desert life ,culture, wildlife & beauty .It offers contrasting desert experience on one hand is the desert resort built in traditional desert village style and other even more precious in today’s world – a tented camp seven kms from the resort in the desert ,a rare sanctuary of pristine beauty ,tranquillity and peace. Day 07 - Mnawar / LuniMorning drive to Luni, stop at Jodhpur - once a major outpost on the Silk Road. Wander through the colorful Sadar Bazaar, where you may shop for the famous glass bangles, rugged leather mojri slippers and vivid tie-dyed fabric. Visit Meharangarh fort. Later continue to Luni
Day 08 - Luni / Ranakpur / UdaipurMorning drive to Udaipur, enroute visit Ranakpur. In the heart of the remote and enchanting valley of the Arvallis, skirting the rivulet Maghai and enveloped in the solitude of the surrounding forest, stands, in solemn grandeur, the Chaturmukha Jain Temple of Ranakpur Day 09 - UdaipurUdaipur is one of India's most romantic cities and famed for its lovely palaces and lakes, once upon a time a great kingdom. Udaipur is a wonderful peaceful place, here one can feel in every moment, the royal and romantic ambience, and the great hospitality of Udaipur. A Fairy Tale experience!!
Day 10 - Udaipur / Bhainsrodgarh (Chittorgarh)Morning drive to Chittorgarh, one of the India’s biggest fort, standing on hill from the centuries, victim of its great history of Rajput’s. where one can see glimpses of the imperial glory of the bygone era in its daunting forts, stylish palaces and fabulous 'chhatris'. The three great attacks on this unfortunate fort led to 'Jauhar' (a Hindu custom where royal ladies and maidens committed self-immolation to save their honor from the cruel hands of the enemy). Day 11 - Bhainsrodgarh / JamoliJamoli, going to be one the best experience of your Rustic India journey, you going to stay with Rajput family in the village, where you will learn to cook Rajasthani food. Will get chance to know local people on the village very closely. Day 12 - Jamoli / JaipurDrive to Jaipur- Capital of Rajasthan. Jaipur known as “Pink City” - is spectacularly set within surrounding rugged hills, dotted with ancient ruined fortresses. Afternoon at leisure
Day 13 - JaipurMorning tour of the impressive Amber Fort, situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City. At the foot of the hill you will mount your caparisoned elephant for the slow but steady climb up to the main gate, making your entrance in the time honoured fashion. Later we go to Sanganer to see hand block printing & blue pottery making & handmade paper making, which is really interesting & normal tourist doesn’t go there. Day 14 - Jaipur / AgraMorning drive to Agra, Journey overland through rural India, stopping at Fatehpur Sikri, arrive Agra and check in into hotel.
Day 15 - Agra / DelhiMorning drive to Delhi, on arrival check in into hotel
Day 16 - Delhi / Home CountryIn time transfer to International airport to board onward flight to home country with best memories from Rustic India or Rural Rajasthan
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Prices
PriceFor customised pricing please contact us.
Prices include the following: -
* Luxury Guests will have Luxury Toyota Inova car / Cola & beer in the car throughout the tour Does Not include: -
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