Package Name: Hidden Treasure Of Rajasthan
Duration: 15 Nights – 16 Days
Location: Delhi – Mandawa – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Deogarh – Udaipur – Jaipur – Agra – Delhi Departure
Day 01: Arrive At Delhi
Arrive at Delhi. Meet and assist at airport. Transfer to hotel and Check in at hotel. Half day sightseeing of Old Delhi, the 17th century walled city of Shah Jahanabad, visiting the great Jama Masjid, the principal mosque of Old Delhi. Built in the year 1656 AD by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it is the largest and the best known mosque in India. Later we walk down or take a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, the old marketplace of Shah Jahanabad now a picturesque bazaar to reach Red Fort, built in the year 1648 by Shah Jahan. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
Breakfast at hotel. Full day sightseeing of New Delhi, we visit Raj Ghat, memorial to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. It is a simple black marble platform that marks the spot of his cremation on 31 January 1948. Further we drive past India Gate, memorial built in the year 1931 to commemorate the Indian soldiers who died in the World War I & the Afghan Wars. The names of the soldiers who died in these wars are inscribed on the walls. We visit the President’s House, built in the year 1931. Until 1950 it was known as Viceroy’s House and served as the residence of the Governor-General of British India. We will also visit Humayun’s Tomb, memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in the year 1562. The complex is a World Heritage Site & the first example of this type of Mughal architecture in India. Also visit Qutub Minar, built in 1206 by Qutub-ud-din Aibek. It is the tallest (72m) brick minaret in the world, an important example of Indo-Islamic Architecture. Qutub Minar & its monuments are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03: Delhi – Mandawa (280 Km – 6 Hr By Surface)
Breakfast at hotel. Check out at hotel. Transfer to Mandawa. Arrive at Mandawa. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Mandawa – Today we explore the Mandawa Fort, located in the very heart of Mandawa & a classic example of the famed Rajput style of architecture. It houses many beautiful paintings & frescoes that dazzle the eyes & now been converted into a heritage hotel. Gulab Rai Haveli built in the year 1870 that has some of the best murals in Shekhawati on both the exterior & interior walls with elephants & camels on its facade. Goenka Double Haveli, built in the year 1890, with monumental frescoes of elephants & horses decorating its facade. Bansidhar Newatia Haveli built in the year 1921 combines traditional frescoes of horses & elephants with those depicting a young boy using a phone plus opulent touring cars & the Wright Brothers’ plane. If time permits we may visit more Havelis of the region & observe the colourful village life in Rajasthan. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04: Mandawa – Bikaner (160 Km – 4 Hr By Surface)
After breakfast. Check out and transfer to Bikaner. Arrive at Bikaner. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Bikaner – we visit Junagarh Fort, built in the year 1593 AD by Raja Rai Singh (1571-1612 AD), the 6th ruler of Bikaner. The Fort is a formidable structure & largely remained unconquered during its eventful history. It houses number of beautiful Palaces, Temples & Pavilions, which are richly decorated The beautifully maintained rooms of Anup Mahal now display the treasures of the Royal family. The Fort Museum has an extensive collection of illuminated manuscripts, jewellery, jars, carpets, weapons, treaties, decorations & Farmans (King’s Orders). Overnight at hotel.
Day 05: Bikaner – Jaisalmer (325 km – 6 hr By Surface)
After breakfast. Check out and transfer to Jaisalmer. Arrive at Jaisalmer. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Jaisalmer – visit Jaisalmer Fort, built in the year 1156 by Rawal Jaisal. Perched on 80m high hill, housing the entire township within its ramparts, the golden hued Fort is standing like a sentinel in the bleak desert landscape. It is the only “Living Fort” in India & within its ramparts has an enchanting cow – web of narrow lanes dotted with some lovely Havelis (Mansions), Palaces & beautifully sculptured Jain Temples of the 12th-15th century AD & of course skilled artisans & ubiquitous camels. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06: Jaisalmer
After breakfast sightseeing of Jaisalmer – visit magnificent Patwon Ki Haveli in the heart of the town. It was built by the rich merchant Guman Chand Patwa & his sons, whose business stretched between Afghanistan & China. It is the most elaborate & magnificent of all the Jaisalmer Havelis & is virtually the showpiece of Jaisalmer’s legendary architectural wealth. The carving on stone far surpasses in beauty the work on brocade & gold. Later we drive down 40 km away from Jaisalmer to Sam to take the Camel ride on the Sand Dunes of Sam while the sun is setting down. Overnight at hotel.
Day 07: Jaisalmer – Jodhpur (290 Km – 7 Hr By Surface)
After breakfast. Check out and transfer to Jodhpur. Arrive at Jaisalmer. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Jodhpur – visiting the Mehrangarh Fort (Majestic Fort), one of the most impressive & formidable structures anywhere in India. Built by Rao Jodha, this 5km long Fort is on a 125m high hill & has some magnificent palaces with marvellously carved panels latticed window. We also visit Jaswant Thada, a cluster of royal cenotaphs in white marble built in the year 1899 AD in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Overnight at hotel.
Day 08: Jodhpur – Deogarh (170 Km – 4 Hr By Surface)
After breakfast Check out and transfer to Deogarh. Arrive at Deogarh. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Deogarh fort – The fort of Deogarh with its greying battlements stands magnificent high up on a hillock towering over the town. The fort was built in the year 1670 by then Rawat Dwarkadasji of the Chaudawat clan of the Sisodia Dynasty. Overnight at hotel.
Day 09: Deogarh
Breakfast at hotel. Rural India Tour to nearer places of Deogarh with Pick nick lunch. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10: Deogarh – Udaipur
After breakfast Check out and transfer to Udaipur. Arrive at Udaipur. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Udaipur – Lake Palace or Jag Niwas is regarded as one of the most beautiful palace of the world; the mere sight is mesmerizing as this white wonder arises out of the turquoise waters of lake Pichola. Built in 1746, by Maharana Jagat Singh II on the island of Jag Niwas, as a summer resort. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11: Udaipur
After breakfast sightseeing of Udaipur – City Palace is one of the architectural marvels of Rajasthan, located peacefully on the banks of Lake Pichola. We also visit lake pichola – it is situated in Udaipur city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, is an artificial fresh water lake, created in the year 1362 AD, named after the nearby Picholi village. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12: Udaipur – Jaipur
After breakfast Check out and transfer to Jaipur. Arrive at Jaipur. Check in at hotel. Full day free for your own activities. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13: Jaipur
After breakfast sightseeing of Jaipur – Amber Fort – the huge fort with several beautiful structures built under the reign of Raja Man Singh. We take an Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, a fascinating experience. Later we visit the City Palace, a glorious showpiece of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. The palace complex houses several beautiful palaces with mesmerizing interiors. Next we visit Jantar Mantar, a collection of astronomical instruments built in stone for measuring the planetary movements and time. Then we visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a pink colored five-storied structure pierced with 955 windows. It was built in 1799 to enable the royal ladies to view the city life, without being visible themselves. Overnight at hotel.
Day 14: Jaipur – Agra (260 km – 5 Hr)
After breakfast Check out and transfer to Agra. Arrive at Agra. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Agra – we visit the Agra Fort located alongside river Yamuna. Its foundation was laid by the Mughal Emperor Akbar and was completed by his grandson Shah Jahan. Its huge towers, bastions, ramparts and gateways reflect the glory of the Mughal Empire. It is a World Heritage Site. It has several stunning structures such as Jahangiri Mahal, Khass Mahal, Sheesh Mahal and Musamman Burj. Next we head to one of the seven wonders of the world, the enchanting Taj Mahal. Symbolizing eternal love, it was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Synonymous to India, Taj Mahal is enveloped in incredible beauty. Overnight at hotel.
Day 15: Agra
After breakfast sightseeing of Agra – we will visit Fatehpur Sikri (Ghost Capital), the political capital of India’s Mughal Empire under Akbar’s reign, from the year 1571 until 1585, when it was abandoned, ostensibly due to lack of water. We will also visit Sikandara, Akbar’s tomb. His son Jahangir completed the construction of the tomb in the year 1613. Overnight at hotel.
Day 16: Agra – Delhi – Hometown
After breakfast Check out and transfer to Delhi. Arrive at Delhi. Transfer to Delhi airport.
Delhi officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi or NCT, is a city and a union territory of India. It is bordered by Haryana on three sides and by Uttar Pradesh to the east. Beautiful places of Old and New Delhi are Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar and the Secretarial Buildings.
Mandawa fort located in the very heart of Mandawa & a classic example of the famed Rajput style of architecture , Gulab Rai Haveli built in the year 1870 that has some of the best murals in Shekhawati on both the exterior & interior walls with elephants and camels on its façade. Goenka Double Haveli built in the year 1890, with monumental frescoes of elephants & horses decorating its facade.
Bikaner is a city in the northwest of the state of Rajasthan in northern India. It is located 330 kilometres northwest of the state capital, Jaipur. Bikaner city is the administrative headquarters of Bikaner District and Bikaner division. Formerly the capital of the princely state of Bikaner, the city was founded by Rao Bika in 1486. Junagarh Fort, built in the year 1593 AD by Raja Rai Singh. Anup Mahal now displays the treasures of the Royal family. The Fort Museum has an extensive collection of illuminated manuscripts, jewellery, jars, carpets, weapons, treaties, decorations & Farmans (King’s Orders).
Jaisalmer nicknamed “The Golden city”, is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, located 575 kilometres west of the state capital Jaipur. Once known as Jaisalmer state it is a World Heritage Site. The town stands on a ridge of yellowish sandstone, crowned by a fort, which contains the palace and several ornate Jain temples. Many of the houses and temples are finely sculptured. It lies in the heart of the Thar Desert (the Great Indian Desert). It is the administrative headquarters of Jaisalmer District. Camel Safari at Dunes.
Jodhpur is the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan and officially the second metropolitan city of the state. It was formerly the seat of a princely state of the same name. The capital of the kingdom was known as Marwar. Jodhpur is a popular tourist destination, featuring many palaces, forts and temples, set in the stark landscape of the Thar Desert. The city is known as the “Sun City” for the bright and sunny weather it enjoys all the year round. The old city circles the fort and is bounded by a wall with several gates. Jodhpur is also known as the “Blue City” because of the blue colours that decorate many of the houses in the old city area. However, the city has expanded greatly outside the wall over the past several decades.
Udaipur also known as the “City of Lakes,” the “Venice of the East,” or the “Kashmir of Rajasthan,” is a major city, municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of the Udaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is the historic capital of the kingdom of Mewar in the former Rajputana Agency. It was founded in 1553 by Maharana Udai Singh of the Sisodia clan of Rajput, when he shifted his capital from the city of Chittorgarh to Udaipur. Five major lakes, namely Fateh Sagar Lake, Pichola Lake, Swaroop Sagar Lake, Rang Sagar and Doodh Talai Lake.
Jaipur is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan in Western India. Jaipur is also known as the Pink City of India. Amber fort – the palace complex was commenced under the reign of Raja Man Singh. Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, an overwhelming experience. Jaigarh Fort is the most spectacular of the three-hilltop forts overlooking Jaipur city. City Palace, a perfect blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Jantar Mantar (Solar Observatory), an astronomical treasure house, with solar devices that give accurate predictions till date. Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a five-storied structure of pink sandstone.
Agra is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Agra is a major tourist destination because of its many Mughal-era buildings, Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, all three of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Package Name: Hidden Treasure Of Rajasthan
Duration: 15 Nights – 16 Days
Location: Delhi – Mandawa – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Deogarh – Udaipur – Jaipur – Agra – Delhi Departure
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Day 01: Arrive At Delhi
Arrive at Delhi. Meet and assist at airport. Transfer to hotel and Check in at hotel. Half day sightseeing of Old Delhi, the 17th century walled city of Shah Jahanabad, visiting the great Jama Masjid, the principal mosque of Old Delhi. Built in the year 1656 AD by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it is the largest and the best known mosque in India. Later we walk down or take a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, the old marketplace of Shah Jahanabad now a picturesque bazaar to reach Red Fort, built in the year 1648 by Shah Jahan. Overnight stay at hotel.Day 02: Delhi
Breakfast at hotel. Full day sightseeing of New Delhi, we visit Raj Ghat, memorial to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. It is a simple black marble platform that marks the spot of his cremation on 31 January 1948. Further we drive past India Gate, memorial built in the year 1931 to commemorate the Indian soldiers who died in the World War I & the Afghan Wars. The names of the soldiers who died in these wars are inscribed on the walls. We visit the President’s House, built in the year 1931. Until 1950 it was known as Viceroy’s House and served as the residence of the Governor-General of British India. We will also visit Humayun’s Tomb, memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in the year 1562. The complex is a World Heritage Site & the first example of this type of Mughal architecture in India. Also visit Qutub Minar, built in 1206 by Qutub-ud-din Aibek. It is the tallest (72m) brick minaret in the world, an important example of Indo-Islamic Architecture. Qutub Minar & its monuments are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overnight stay at hotel.Day 03: Delhi – Mandawa (280 Km – 6 Hr By Surface)
Breakfast at hotel. Check out at hotel. Transfer to Mandawa. Arrive at Mandawa. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Mandawa – Today we explore the Mandawa Fort, located in the very heart of Mandawa & a classic example of the famed Rajput style of architecture. It houses many beautiful paintings & frescoes that dazzle the eyes & now been converted into a heritage hotel. Gulab Rai Haveli built in the year 1870 that has some of the best murals in Shekhawati on both the exterior & interior walls with elephants & camels on its facade. Goenka Double Haveli, built in the year 1890, with monumental frescoes of elephants & horses decorating its facade. Bansidhar Newatia Haveli built in the year 1921 combines traditional frescoes of horses & elephants with those depicting a young boy using a phone plus opulent touring cars & the Wright Brothers’ plane. If time permits we may visit more Havelis of the region & observe the colourful village life in Rajasthan. Overnight at hotel.Day 04: Mandawa – Bikaner (160 Km – 4 Hr By Surface)
After breakfast. Check out and transfer to Bikaner. Arrive at Bikaner. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Bikaner – we visit Junagarh Fort, built in the year 1593 AD by Raja Rai Singh (1571-1612 AD), the 6th ruler of Bikaner. The Fort is a formidable structure & largely remained unconquered during its eventful history. It houses number of beautiful Palaces, Temples & Pavilions, which are richly decorated The beautifully maintained rooms of Anup Mahal now display the treasures of the Royal family. The Fort Museum has an extensive collection of illuminated manuscripts, jewellery, jars, carpets, weapons, treaties, decorations & Farmans (King’s Orders). Overnight at hotel.Day 05: Bikaner – Jaisalmer (325 km – 6 hr By Surface)
After breakfast. Check out and transfer to Jaisalmer. Arrive at Jaisalmer. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Jaisalmer – visit Jaisalmer Fort, built in the year 1156 by Rawal Jaisal. Perched on 80m high hill, housing the entire township within its ramparts, the golden hued Fort is standing like a sentinel in the bleak desert landscape. It is the only “Living Fort” in India & within its ramparts has an enchanting cow – web of narrow lanes dotted with some lovely Havelis (Mansions), Palaces & beautifully sculptured Jain Temples of the 12th-15th century AD & of course skilled artisans & ubiquitous camels. Overnight at hotel.Day 06: Jaisalmer
After breakfast sightseeing of Jaisalmer – visit magnificent Patwon Ki Haveli in the heart of the town. It was built by the rich merchant Guman Chand Patwa & his sons, whose business stretched between Afghanistan & China. It is the most elaborate & magnificent of all the Jaisalmer Havelis & is virtually the showpiece of Jaisalmer’s legendary architectural wealth. The carving on stone far surpasses in beauty the work on brocade & gold. Later we drive down 40 km away from Jaisalmer to Sam to take the Camel ride on the Sand Dunes of Sam while the sun is setting down. Overnight at hotel.Day 07: Jaisalmer – Jodhpur (290 Km – 7 Hr By Surface)
After breakfast. Check out and transfer to Jodhpur. Arrive at Jaisalmer. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Jodhpur – visiting the Mehrangarh Fort (Majestic Fort), one of the most impressive & formidable structures anywhere in India. Built by Rao Jodha, this 5km long Fort is on a 125m high hill & has some magnificent palaces with marvellously carved panels latticed window. We also visit Jaswant Thada, a cluster of royal cenotaphs in white marble built in the year 1899 AD in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Overnight at hotel.Day 08: Jodhpur – Deogarh (170 Km – 4 Hr By Surface)
After breakfast Check out and transfer to Deogarh. Arrive at Deogarh. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Deogarh fort – The fort of Deogarh with its greying battlements stands magnificent high up on a hillock towering over the town. The fort was built in the year 1670 by then Rawat Dwarkadasji of the Chaudawat clan of the Sisodia Dynasty. Overnight at hotel.Day 09: Deogarh
Breakfast at hotel. Rural India Tour to nearer places of Deogarh with Pick nick lunch. Overnight at hotel.Day 10: Deogarh – Udaipur
After breakfast Check out and transfer to Udaipur. Arrive at Udaipur. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Udaipur – Lake Palace or Jag Niwas is regarded as one of the most beautiful palace of the world; the mere sight is mesmerizing as this white wonder arises out of the turquoise waters of lake Pichola. Built in 1746, by Maharana Jagat Singh II on the island of Jag Niwas, as a summer resort. Overnight at hotel.Day 11: Udaipur
After breakfast sightseeing of Udaipur – City Palace is one of the architectural marvels of Rajasthan, located peacefully on the banks of Lake Pichola. We also visit lake pichola – it is situated in Udaipur city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, is an artificial fresh water lake, created in the year 1362 AD, named after the nearby Picholi village. Overnight at hotel.Day 12: Udaipur – Jaipur
After breakfast Check out and transfer to Jaipur. Arrive at Jaipur. Check in at hotel. Full day free for your own activities. Overnight at hotel.Day 13: Jaipur
After breakfast sightseeing of Jaipur – Amber Fort – the huge fort with several beautiful structures built under the reign of Raja Man Singh. We take an Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, a fascinating experience. Later we visit the City Palace, a glorious showpiece of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. The palace complex houses several beautiful palaces with mesmerizing interiors. Next we visit Jantar Mantar, a collection of astronomical instruments built in stone for measuring the planetary movements and time. Then we visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a pink colored five-storied structure pierced with 955 windows. It was built in 1799 to enable the royal ladies to view the city life, without being visible themselves. Overnight at hotel.Day 14: Jaipur – Agra (260 km – 5 Hr)
After breakfast Check out and transfer to Agra. Arrive at Agra. Check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Agra – we visit the Agra Fort located alongside river Yamuna. Its foundation was laid by the Mughal Emperor Akbar and was completed by his grandson Shah Jahan. Its huge towers, bastions, ramparts and gateways reflect the glory of the Mughal Empire. It is a World Heritage Site. It has several stunning structures such as Jahangiri Mahal, Khass Mahal, Sheesh Mahal and Musamman Burj. Next we head to one of the seven wonders of the world, the enchanting Taj Mahal. Symbolizing eternal love, it was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Synonymous to India, Taj Mahal is enveloped in incredible beauty. Overnight at hotel.Day 15: Agra
After breakfast sightseeing of Agra – we will visit Fatehpur Sikri (Ghost Capital), the political capital of India’s Mughal Empire under Akbar’s reign, from the year 1571 until 1585, when it was abandoned, ostensibly due to lack of water. We will also visit Sikandara, Akbar’s tomb. His son Jahangir completed the construction of the tomb in the year 1613. Overnight at hotel.Day 16: Agra – Delhi – Hometown
After breakfast Check out and transfer to Delhi. Arrive at Delhi. Transfer to Delhi airport. - Place To Visit
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Delhi officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi or NCT, is a city and a union territory of India. It is bordered by Haryana on three sides and by Uttar Pradesh to the east. Beautiful places of Old and New Delhi are Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar and the Secretarial Buildings.
Mandawa fort located in the very heart of Mandawa & a classic example of the famed Rajput style of architecture , Gulab Rai Haveli built in the year 1870 that has some of the best murals in Shekhawati on both the exterior & interior walls with elephants and camels on its façade. Goenka Double Haveli built in the year 1890, with monumental frescoes of elephants & horses decorating its facade.
Bikaner is a city in the northwest of the state of Rajasthan in northern India. It is located 330 kilometres northwest of the state capital, Jaipur. Bikaner city is the administrative headquarters of Bikaner District and Bikaner division. Formerly the capital of the princely state of Bikaner, the city was founded by Rao Bika in 1486. Junagarh Fort, built in the year 1593 AD by Raja Rai Singh. Anup Mahal now displays the treasures of the Royal family. The Fort Museum has an extensive collection of illuminated manuscripts, jewellery, jars, carpets, weapons, treaties, decorations & Farmans (King’s Orders).
Jaisalmer nicknamed “The Golden city”, is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, located 575 kilometres west of the state capital Jaipur. Once known as Jaisalmer state it is a World Heritage Site. The town stands on a ridge of yellowish sandstone, crowned by a fort, which contains the palace and several ornate Jain temples. Many of the houses and temples are finely sculptured. It lies in the heart of the Thar Desert (the Great Indian Desert). It is the administrative headquarters of Jaisalmer District. Camel Safari at Dunes.
Jodhpur is the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan and officially the second metropolitan city of the state. It was formerly the seat of a princely state of the same name. The capital of the kingdom was known as Marwar. Jodhpur is a popular tourist destination, featuring many palaces, forts and temples, set in the stark landscape of the Thar Desert. The city is known as the “Sun City” for the bright and sunny weather it enjoys all the year round. The old city circles the fort and is bounded by a wall with several gates. Jodhpur is also known as the “Blue City” because of the blue colours that decorate many of the houses in the old city area. However, the city has expanded greatly outside the wall over the past several decades.
Udaipur also known as the “City of Lakes,” the “Venice of the East,” or the “Kashmir of Rajasthan,” is a major city, municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of the Udaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is the historic capital of the kingdom of Mewar in the former Rajputana Agency. It was founded in 1553 by Maharana Udai Singh of the Sisodia clan of Rajput, when he shifted his capital from the city of Chittorgarh to Udaipur. Five major lakes, namely Fateh Sagar Lake, Pichola Lake, Swaroop Sagar Lake, Rang Sagar and Doodh Talai Lake.
Jaipur is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan in Western India. Jaipur is also known as the Pink City of India. Amber fort – the palace complex was commenced under the reign of Raja Man Singh. Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, an overwhelming experience. Jaigarh Fort is the most spectacular of the three-hilltop forts overlooking Jaipur city. City Palace, a perfect blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Jantar Mantar (Solar Observatory), an astronomical treasure house, with solar devices that give accurate predictions till date. Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a five-storied structure of pink sandstone.
Agra is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Agra is a major tourist destination because of its many Mughal-era buildings, Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, all three of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.