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Rajasthan which is also known as the “Land Of maharajas”. The glory of the state is retained by its majestic places, forts and monuments. The vibrant culture and rich heritage of this princely state draw innumerable tourist from across the globe. Its major attractions include the Dilwara Temple, National Park, Forts, Lake Palaces, Deserts, Haveli, Temples, Food, Puppet Shows, Shopping, Fairs & Festival, Art and Culture, Folk Dance, Flora & fauna etc.
Jaipur is popularly known as the Pink City, thanks to the colour of its buildings. It was built in 1727 A.D by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, followed a grid system, which made it the only planned city of its time. A young Bengali architect Vidhyadhar Bhattacharya designed the city in accordance with ShilpShastra - an ancient Hindu treatise on architecture. On arrival in Jaipur, transfer to the hotel. After some rest visit City Palace. The beautiful palace was built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh during his reign. Among the various forts and palaces of Jaipur, City Palace stands apart, with its outstanding art and architecture. City Palace complex covers a huge area, which is divided into a series of gardens, courtyards and buildings.The premises consists several buildings like Chandra Mahal, Mubarak Mahal, Mukut Mahal, Maharani's Palace, ShriGovindDev Temple and the City Palace Museum. Also visit Jantar Mantar (1728-34) by king astrologer Jai Singh II. The instruments are built of stone with marble facing on the important plains for measuring the harmony of the heavens. Each instrument serves a particular function and each gives an accurate reading. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast proceed for a half-day excursion trip which takes you to Amber Fort with Elephant or Jeep ride. (On Direct Payment basis) The Amber Fort was built in 1592 by Raja Man Singh, is one of the finest examples of Rajput architecture. It gives extensive views over a deep narrow valley and the wider plains beyond. En route, make a photo stop at the palace of winds the Hawa Mahal. A 5 storied building with 25cm thick facade from the 18 century having 953 windows and niches so that ladies of royal family could see the procession and events in the city without being visible to the people. Later proceed for ALBERT HALL MUSEUM (CENTRAL MUSEUM). The building gets its name from The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the inspiration for its design. The exquisitely built Albert Hall is housed in the centre of Ram Niwas Garden. Sir Swinton Jacob (who is also the mastermind behind many other palaces in Rajasthan) conceptualised and designed it using styles from the Indo-Sarcenic architecture and the Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of the building in 1876. The museum displays a wide range of metal objects, wood crafts, carpets, stone and metal sculptures, arms and weapons, natural stones and ivory goods. You can enjoy shopping at old city Jaipur. (If time allows). Overnight in the Hotel.
Arrival at Pink city Jaipur and drive for Pushkar - Pushkar is famous for its annual fair (Pushkar Camel Fair) featuring a trading fete of cattle, horses and camels. It is held over seven days in autumn marking Kartika Purnima according to the Hindu calendar (Kartik (month), October or November). Pushkar is often described in the scriptures as the only Brahma temple in the world, as a result of the curse of Savitri (Saraswati), and as the "King of the sacred places of the Hindus". Pushkar is also famous for the Pushkar Lake, which has 52 ghats. Pilgrims from across the country visit the lake to take a dip in its holy water. The sacred Pushkar Lake resounds with the chants and hymns from the 400 blue colored temples located on its banks. Ajmer remains a popular tourist attraction, in addition to being a pilgrimage centre for both Hindus and Muslims. The final resting place of the Sufi Saint, Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisti, is visited by Muslims from all over the world; in fact, the Dargah is revered equally by both Hindus and Muslims. On arrival check in into hotel. Later visit to Pushkar Lake, Brahma Temple and Ajmer Sharif Dargah. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast drive to Udaipur. Udaipur is known as the Venice of the East. It has to its credit some beautiful temples and gardens. It lies in the GirwaValley amidst the Aravali hills of South Rajasthan. The City is considered a Romantic city with its lakes, gardens, temples and –an Oasis in the Thar Desert. Upon arrival transfer to the Hotel & Check In. Later enjoy Boat ride (On Direct Payment) on Lake Pichola. LakePichola derives its name from Pichola Village. Maharana Udai Singh enlarged the lake after he founded the city of Udaipur. This picturesque 4 km long and 3 km wide lake encloses the Jag Niwas Island and the Jag Mandir. The City Palace extends along its eastern banks. Overnight stay at Udaipur hotel.
After breakfast Proceed to Udaipur local sightseeing visit to City Palace: One of the largest royal complexes in Rajasthan, the City Palace stands majestically on a promontory on the picturesque Lake Pichola. The complex boasts 11 constituents Mahals (palaces), with balconies, towers and cupolas, offering a breathtaking view of the lake and its surroundings. The Durbar Hall, which was used as a venue for formal occasions like state banquets and meetings, has most luxurious interiors highlighted by some of the largest chandeliers in the world. The Palace also houses a museum displaying a number of interesting artifacts. Jagdish Temple: Built in 1651 AD by MaharanaJagat Singh, Jagdish Temple is the largest and the most beautiful temple in Udaipur. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple is famous for its beautiful sculpted images and towering shikhara. The temple represents a fine example of Indo-Aryan architectural style. Sahelion ki Bari: The Sahelion-ki-Bari Garden was built in early 18th century AD as a retreat for ladies of the royal household to spend their time in leisure. The enchantingly beautiful Garden is famous for its lotus pool, fountains (in the shape of birds), lush green lawns, flowerbeds, and marble pavilions, offering a breathtaking view to visitors. Drive past FatehSagar Lake: The FatehSagar Lake is one of the most sparkling places to see in Udaipur. It is located in the north-western region of Udaipur and is the second largest artificial lake in the beautiful Udaipur city. It is surrounded by the massive Aravalli Hills and is well-known for the boating activities it offers. The lake is 44 feet at its deepest point and very serene. Tourists enjoy cycling or walking around the lake, especially in the evenings and there are many food stalls as well. Local Shopping Market: The ‘City of Lakes’ is a delight for shopping enthusiasts coming over from around the world. The local markets here have an alluring atmosphere and as soon as you enter a market, there’s absolutely nothing you would not want to buy. Udaipur is full of boutiques, shopping malls, and almost everything is available at a stone’s throw but the real charm lies in its dazzling local markets with beguiling handicraft items, ethnic jewellery, and authentic leather products. shopping in these markets is a lot more fun and lighter on the pocket than actually paying retail for similar items in big shopping malls and designer shops. Hatipol Market , BhatiyaniChohatta, Gulab Bagh Road, Bapu bazaar, Bada bazaar, Mochiwada etc. Overnight stay at hotel.
Today morning after breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Udaipur Airport to board the flight for onward journey.
