Colourful
Rajasthan Package
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Colourful
Rajasthan Package
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1 - Jaipur Breakfast at hotel. Reach Jaipur. A warm welcome at the station/airport or hotel (if arriving by surface) ![]()
Breakfast at hotel.?Proceed for morning excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
By road covering 361 km in 6hr. Breakfast at hotel. Proceed to Bikaner. Reach Bikaner and check in at hotel. The royal fortified city with a timeless appeal. Lying in the north of the Desert State, the city is dotted with many sand dunes. Bikaner retains the medieval splendor that pervades the city's life-style. More popularly called the camel country, the city is renowned for the best riding camels in the world. . The wells of Bikaner - an important source of water are other attractions of the city. Relax in the evening. Overnight at Bikaner. Day 4 - Bikaner Breakfast at hotel. ?Proceed for Jodhpur. Reach and check in at hotel. Proceed for sight-seeing tour of Bikaner. Rao Bikaji, a descendant of Jodhaji - the founder of Jodhpur, founded this desert town in the North of the state in 1488. Visit the Junagarh Fort, constructed between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in the Moghul Emperor Akbar's army. Visit the camel-breeding farm - the only one in Asia. Overnight at Bikaner. Day 5 - Bikaner - Kolayat - Gajner Excursion by road covering 45 km in 1hr each way. Proceed to Kolayat after breakfast. It is situated 45 km South- West of Bikaner. Kolayat--originally Kapilayatan--named after the sage Kapil who is believed to have done 'tapasya' (meditation) here for the redemption of mankind. A large number of people come to Kolayat to redeem themselves by taking holy dips in the Kolayat Lake throughout the year, but it is considered very auspicious to take a dip on Kartik Purnima. The lakeside is dotted with temples. Sight-seeing and spend the day at Kolayat. Proceed to Gajner. Check in at Gajner Palace. Day 6 - Gajner Spend day at Gajner. The colorful turbans of its inhabitants sparkle like speckles of colored dust. The little town of Gajner is like an oasis in the royal land. It offers a fresh retreat from the hot and humid land of Rajasthan. To hold the tourist's attraction, it also has a lake, woods and a palace. Gajner Palace Built by Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikaner, the Gajner Palace Hotel, is situated near a lake and is surrounded by a lush forest. Its copious wooden fringes attract an innumerable variety of feathered species. Overnight at Gajner. Day 7 - Gajner - Jaipur By road covering 380 km in 7hr. Breakfast in hotel at leisure. Start for Jaipur. Reach in time for flight or train to the next destination or stay overnight in Jaipur as per itinerary. |
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