Rajasthan Overland - India Cultural Tour
Trip Code: RJ (13 days in India)
Rajasthan is perhaps one of the most visited destinations in India.
There is a certain magic about traveling through this region. Everything
is beautiful, impressive and fascinating. Packed with history, art and
culture dating back to several centuries, the whole place has been well
preserved as can be seen in the ancient forts, monuments, palaces of
the region which all regale with tales of the rich cultural heritage
of this place. The colorfully dressed Rajasthani people against the
stark backgrounds are one of the most lasting impressions of this state.
GRADE A (Easy): Rajasthan Overland is easy
touring with day hikes, city tours, camel safari. 12 nights in hotel. Touring
with short day walks at low altitude that are suitable for people of all
ages. No special physical preparation is required as this trip can be
enjoyed by anyone who leads a fairly active life.
| DAY 1 |
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Arrive Delhi |
| DAY 2 |
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Delhi sightseeing (Red Fort, Jamma Masjid, Humayun's Tomb,
and Qutub Minar) |
| DAY 3 |
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Fly to Udaipur, Visit Jag Niwas temple, Lake Palace Island, Jagmandir
and boat ride on Pichola lake |
| DAY 4 |
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Tour Udaipur (Chittorgarh fort, Mira's temple and Kalika Mata
temple) |
| DAY 5 |
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Drive to Jodhpur en route visiting Jain temples at Ranakpur |
| DAY 6 |
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Tour Jodhpur (Mehrangarh fort and Umaid Bhawan Palace) |
| DAY 7 |
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Drive to the “Desert City” of Jaisalmer |
| DAY 8 |
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Morning Jaisalmer sightseeing. Afternoon camel safari to the
Sam Sand Dunes |
| DAY 9 |
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Drive to Bikaner |
| DAY 10 |
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In Bikaner visit Junagadh fort and drive on to the Pink city
of Jaipur |
| DAY 11 |
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Tour Jaipur (Amber fort-elephant ride, City Palace, Hawa Mahal) |
| DAY 12 |
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Drive
to Agra en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri. Evening visit Agra Fort |
| DAY 13 |
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Morning visit Taj Mahal. Afternoon drive to Delhi (transfer
to airport for homeward bound flight) |
Rajasthan Overland - Trip Cost & Details
| Land
& Internal Cost (twin sharing basis) |
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$1895 (10 to 16 members) per person |
| $2235
(6 to 9 members) per person |
| $2940
(3 to 5 people) per person |
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| Airfare
- $160 extra per person |
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Delhi - Udaipur |
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| Single
Supplement: |
| $1310 |
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Recommended Travel Season: October - Febuary |
COST INCLUDES
- Expert Leader
- All transfers per itinerary
- All hotel accommodations on Bed and Breakfast basis - 12 nights
- All tours and sightseeing with an English
speaking guide
COST
DOES NOT INCLUDE
- India visa fee
- Medical immunization
- International airfares (hotel accommodation en route if any)
- Excess baggage charges, if any
- Lunch and dinner
- Monument entrance fee where applicable
- Insurance of any kind
- Emergency evacuation by helicopter or other
means in case of illness, accident,
etc. which client's insurance should
cover
- Personal expenses such as sodas/soft drinks,
alcoholic beverages, laundry etc.
- Tips to Leader and all Support staff
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