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Royalty and Heritage of Rajasthan

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Day 1 · Sat, Dec 16
Jaipur, India · Saturday, December 16, 2023

Arrival in Jaipur

  • Amber Fort Visit (INR 500 · 2-3 hours)
  • City Palace Admission (INR 300 · 1-2 hours)
  • Chokhi Dhani Experience (INR 1200 · 3-4 hours)

Morning:

Start the day with a visit to the magnificent Amber Fort, known for its artistic Hindu style elements and stunning views of Maota Lake. Discover the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace) and the Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience).

Afternoon:

Visit the City Palace, an impressive blend of Mughal and Rajasthani architecture, housing museums and courtyards. Then, explore the Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century astronomical observation site with unique instruments.

Evening:

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner at Chokhi Dhani, an ethnic village resort offering an insight into the local lifestyle, including folk dances, camel rides, and puppet shows.

Day 2 · Sun, Dec 17
Jaipur, India · Sunday, December 17, 2023

Jaipur Exploration

  • Hawa Mahal Visit (INR 200 · 1-2 hours)
  • Shopping at Johari Bazaar (Varies · 2-3 hours)
  • Nahargarh Fort Visit (INR 300 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Begin the day with a sunrise visit to the iconic Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, an architectural marvel with unique honeycomb windows offering panoramic city views.

Afternoon:

Head to Johari Bazaar, known for its vibrant jewellery, textiles, and handicrafts. Explore the local market and shop for traditional Rajasthani souvenirs.

Evening:

In the evening, drive to Nahargarh Fort, situated on the Aravalli Hills, to witness a breathtaking sunset over Jaipur cityscape.

Jaipur → Udaipur
Day 3 · Mon, Dec 18
Udaipur, India · Monday, December 18, 2023

Journey to Udaipur

  • City Palace Admission (INR 300 · 2-3 hours)
  • Boat Ride on Lake Pichola (INR 400 · 1-2 hours)
  • Cultural Show at Bagore Ki Haveli (INR 100 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Upon arrival in Udaipur, visit the majestic City Palace, highlighting Rajput and Mughal architectural styles. Wander through the palatial complex, courtyards, and museums showcasing royal artefacts.

Afternoon:

Embark on a serene boat ride on beautiful Lake Pichola, dotted with islands and offering picturesque views of the palaces, ghats, and surrounding hills.

Evening:

Attend the evening cultural show at Bagore Ki Haveli, a historic mansion showcasing Rajasthani dance performances, music, and puppet shows against the backdrop of Lake Pichola.

Udaipur → Chittorgarh
Day 4 · Tue, Dec 19
Chittorgarh, India · Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Historical Marvels of Chittorgarh

  • Chittorgarh Fort Admission (INR 100 · 3-4 hours)
  • Visit to Kalika Mata Temple and Padmini Palace (No Entrance Fee · 1-2 hours)
  • Rana Kumbha's Palace Visit (INR 50 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Discover the grand Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest fort complex in India. Walk through its historical palaces, temples, and victory towers, including Rana Kumbha's Palace and Vijay Stambh (Victory Tower).

Afternoon:

Visit the revered Kalika Mata Temple and the picturesque Padmini Palace, known for its intricate Rajput architecture and historical significance.

Evening:

Take a leisurely stroll at Rana Kumbha's Palace during the evening, admiring the architectural beauty and enjoying panoramic views of the Chittorgarh Fort complex.

Day 5 · Wed, Dec 20
Chittorgarh, India · Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Departure from Chittorgarh

  • Vijay Stambh and Kirti Stambh Visit (INR 30 · 1-2 hours)
  • Rattan Singh Palace Admission (INR 20 · 1-2 hours)
  • Artisan Market Exploration (Varies · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Before departing, visit the iconic Vijay Stambh (Tower of Victory) with intricate sculptures depicting Rajput gallantry. Explore the nearby Kirti Stambh (Tower of Fame), known for its ornate carvings.

Afternoon:

Conclude the trip with a visit to the historic Rattan Singh Palace, a fine example of Rajput architecture, offering insights into the royal lifestyle and cultural heritage.

Evening:

Before departing, explore the vibrant artisan market in Chittorgarh, where local craftsmen showcase their traditional artwork, including textiles, pottery, and jewellery.

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