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Cultural Tours >> Pushkar |
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Duration : |
9 Nights / 10 Days
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Destinations Covered : |
Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Pushkar – Delhi |
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| Welcome to India - a country where hospitality is a way of life; to a culture steeped in tradition, a land where history lives in music and dance. You will be received by our tour representative in a traditional manner with garlands and will escort you to your hotel for overnight stay. |
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| DELHI – AGRA (DISTANCE 220 KMS / 3-4 HRS) |
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After morning breakfast in hotel, leave for Agra – The city was the capital of India during the reign of Mughal Emperor. Reach the city of Taj Mahal – one of the seven wonder of the world and you will be transferred to your pre-booked hotel. After wash and change, proceed for city tour visiting the majestic Taj Mahal – this marvel made up of white marble is a star attraction of our country and the main feature of the Taj is that its white marbles reflects the sun rays falling on it giving different view every time you visit. Your tour also includes visit to Agra fort – Inside the fort, you will see some wonderful buildings and lastly visit Itmad-Ud-Daulah also knows as Baby Taj – Built by Noor Jahan, wife of Mughal Emperor Jahangir in memory of her father. Overnight stay at Agra. |
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| AGRA – JAIPUR (DISTANCE 250 KMS / 05 HRS) |
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| Start third day of the tour with drive to Jaipur – Popularly known as the pink city it is the capital of Rajasthan state. En route visit Fatehpur Sikri - the deserted capital of Mughal Emperor Akbar and explore the beautiful marble architecture in it. After check in at the hotel, evening indulge in some delicious Rajasthani dinner in any of the local restaurant in the city along with the Rajasthani folk dance and music and other entertaining programs. Stay overnight at Jaipur. |
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| Day 4 : |
| JAIPUR SIGHTSEEING |
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| After hearty breakfast in the hotel, enjoy excursion tour of Amber Fort – situated atop of Aravali hills in the outskirts of Jaipur. If you like to feel like the King, enjoy elephant ride to ascend the fort. Also visit Jaigarh Fort - The main attraction of the fort is world's biggest canon which was used one in a life time. Come back to the city restaurant and have your lunch. Later enjoy tour of Jaipur – the city of beauty and perfection. Visit City Palace a complete blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture making it a worth visiting place, Hawa Mahal – 5 storied monument structured in semi-octagonal has 973 windows and we end the city tour with a visit to Jantar Mantar, an ancient observatory which is the largest preserved observatory built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728. Stay overnight in Jaipur. |
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| JAIPUR – PUSHKAR (DISTANCE 150 KMS / 03 HRS) |
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| Have a lavish breakfast in the hotel and then head towards Pushkar. It is believed that Lord Brahma (The creator of the world) performed his Vedic yagna in Pushkar in search for his abode on earth. Pushkar is also world famous for its Pushkar fair held every year in the month of October. People from different parts of the country gather here to buy and sell cattle of different breeds. On arrival check into the hotel and rest for some time after that enjoy city tour of Pushkar which includes the visit to Brahma Temple – dedicated to Lord Brahma it is the only temple in the world, Pushkar lake – take a holy dip in Pushkar Lake and around the Ghats, over 500 temples are built in varied architectural styles which is great to visit. Evening visit the Dargah of Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti at Ajmer and later drive back to Pushkar for an overnight stay. |
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| After relaxed breakfast spent full day in Pushkar fair also known as the Pushkar ka mela. The Pushkar fair is the world largest camel fair which attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world. It hosts 50000 camels' breeds. Evening return back to your respective accommodation for overnight stay. |
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| Morning after breakfast, spend full day at Pushkar fair. Overnight is at camp or Swiss tent. |
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| Day 8 : |
| PUSHKAR - DELHI (DISTANCE 400 KM / 8-9 HRS) |
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| After Breakfast depart for Delhi, on arrival check in at the hotel and overnight stay is in Delhi. |
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| Day 9 : |
| DELHI SIGHTSEEING |
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| After breakfastenjoys the sightseeing tour of Old Delhi and New Delhi. Visit the famous places of Old Delhi which includes Red Fort and Jama Masjid. Next enjoy rickshaw ride through the crowded lanes of Chandni Chowk. On way to New Delhi visit Raj Ghat – the final resting place of Mahatma Gandhi where he was cremated. Lunch in the city restaurant and later proceed for New Delhi sightseeing by visiting Visit "Humayun's Tomb" one of the best preserved examples of Mughal architecture.Visit "Qutub Minar" the victory tower built in 1199 is the tallest tower with height of 71 meters. Visit India Gate, President House, Government Buildings and Embassies. Overnight stay at the hotel. |
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| On time transfer you to Delhi International airport to board your flight back to home or onward destination. |
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| Pushkar fair is well-known all over the world and thousand of devotees take plunge in the sacred lake of Pushkar on this occasion. If you are planning on going to the Pushkar Fair in Rajasthan?Here are dates for 2015. |
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18th November - 25 November |
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