Royal Jaipur, Jodhpur & Jaisalmer Trail 6N/7D

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Activities : Sightseeing

Accommodation : Crestmont Royals, Raja Park [ 3 Star ]

Location 1: Amer Fort ocated 11km outside Jaipur, Amer Fort is a blend of Mughal and Hindu architecture. Amer was originally the capital of Rajasthan before Jaipur and ruled by the Kacchwahas from the 11th century to the 16th century. Famously known as the Amer Palace, it was built by Raja Man Singh in 1592. The fort is constructed of red sandstone and marble. It consists of various buildings within the premises like the Sheesh Mahal, Sukh Mahal, Diwan-i-Aam and a beautiful lake just at the base of the fort. Touring the fort requires a lot of walking, therefore it is suggested to wear comfortable shoes. Location 2: Albert Hall Museum Albert Hall Museum is one of the most popular architectural wonders of Jaipur. It was built as a concert hall in 1876, with its design inspired by the V&A Museum in London. It was later turned into a museum to showcase handicrafts and traditional Indian art of the artisans. This Indo-Saracenic museum is beautifully ornamented and has 16 galleries. It houses a collection of paintings, weapons, metal art, sculptures, and various other historical artifacts. It is also known for its collection of Rajasthani miniatures from various schools of art like the Bundi, Kishangarh, Udaipur, Jaipur and others. The museum is closed on the last Tuesday of every month, Republic Day and Dhulandi. Location 3: City Palace Jaipur Located in the heart of the Pink City of Jaipur, City Palace is a combination of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Maharaja Sawai Singh built the outer walls of the palace between 1729 and 1732 and the successive rulers enlarged the monument into a beautiful palace. The Palace Complex is endowed with sprawling courtyards, beautiful gardens, museums, and art galleries. There are three entrances to the palace; Virendra Pol, Udai Pol, and Tripolia Gate. Do not miss Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal once you are here. Since the complex has many structures to visit, therefore it is advised to wear comfortable shoes. The palace, one of the most famous landmarks of Jaipur, still houses the last ruling family of the former kingdom in a private section. Location 4: Hawa Mahal Built in 1799, the Hawa Mahal, situated at Badi Chaupar, is one of the magnificent attractions of the Pink city - Jaipur. It was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh for royal women to enjoy festivities and everyday public scenes without being seen by strangers. The five-story palace is in the shape of Lord Krishna's crown with 953 intricately decorated windows. The top three floors are named Vichitra Mandir, Prakash Mandir, and Hawa Mandir. Sharad Mandir on the first floor is where the spring celebrations used to take place during the olden times and Ratan Mandir on the second floor is decorated with glasswork. Also, one can shop and eat at the markets surrounding the palace. Take a photo-stop outside the Hawa Mahal on your way to visit the City Palace or other places in Jaipur. Car itineraries usually do not include an extended stop here, therefore keep a lookout while you pass by this attraction Location 5: Jantar Mantar Jantar Mantar is the largest stone astronomical observatory in the world and is located right next to the famous City Palace in Jaipur. The word 'Jantar' in Hindi means instrument and the word 'Mantar' means calculation, hence, Jantar Mantar means a calculation instrument. The observatory was built in 1734 by Rajput King Sawai Jai Singh II who was also an avid astronomer. The intriguing architecture of Jantar Mantar has 19 instruments built from stone, marble, and brass. The instruments allow one to calculate the position of heavenly bodies, measure time, track stars and to predict eclipses with naked eyes. Traditional Dinner at Chokhi Dhani Relish an authentic Rajasthani meal with your loved one at the iconic Chokhi Dhani in Jaipur. Delight in the rustic setting of mud huts adorned with mandalas and bright lanterns that bring alive Rajasthani heritage. Dig into a scrumptious feast served by a warm staff and have a memorable dining experience. Note: The duration of the activity is 4 hours.

Activities : Forts and Palaces , Monuments & Historical Places , Museums , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Crestmont Royals, Raja Park [ 3 Star ]

Location 1: Mehrangarh Fort Towering over the blue city of Jodhpur and rising to a height of 410 ft, Mehrangarh Fort is one of the largest forts in the country. Constructed in 1459 by Rao Jodha, the fort's striking history attracts tourists from all around the world. Sprawling courtyards and intricate detailing on the walls are a sight to behold. One has to walk through seven gates to reach the fort - Victory Gate, Fateh Gate, Gopal Gate, Bhairon Gate, Dedh Kangra Gate, Marti Gate and finally Loha Gate. Within this legendary fort, there are stunning palaces like Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, and Sheesh Mahal. It also comprises of museums and galleries showcasing a rich historical collection of miniature paintings, royal palanquins, instruments, and furniture. Since the fort is spread over a large area, visitors are suggested to wear comfortable footwear during their visit. For those with mobility issues, an elevator is available till certain parts of the fort. The ramparts of the fort offer the sight of some ancient cannons as well as amazing views over the blue city below. Location 2: Jaswant Thada Surrounded by lush green trees and perched right next to a small lake, Jaswant Thada is a marvelous 19th-century cenotaph. It was built by Maharaja Sardar Singh in the memory of his late father Maharaja Jaswant Singh. Located 8 km away from the main city, the memorial constructed of milky-white marble is also known as the Taj Mahal of Marwar. The marble used has been cut so thin and polished so beautifully that the outer surface of the memorial seems to glow as the sun-rays fall on it. Jaswant Thada is a fine example of Rajputana architecture. The monument also houses various precious paintings and portraits of the rulers of Jodhpur.

Activities : Forts and Palaces , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Chandra Inn [ 3 Star ]

Location 1: Umaid Bhawan Palace The majestic Umaid Bhawan Palace is an absolute jewel situated in the beautiful city of Jodhpur. Showcasing a blend of both Eastern and Western architectural influences, this grand palace was built by Maharaja Umaid Singh to provide employment to farmers in the times of drought and famine. Spread over one million square feet, Umaid Bhawan which was the royal residence was converted into a heritage hotel and museum in 1997. The royal family of Jodhpur still lives in their private residence in one wing of the palace. The museum exhibits a huge collection of royal artifacts, vintage clocks, cars, weapons ACTIVITY: TDunes - Camel Ride at Sam Sand Dunes Soak in the view of the rolling dunes as you take a camel ride! Enjoy the sight of the majestic Thar desert with the sun casting a bright glow all around. Cherish the picturesque moments and have a memorable time with your partner. Note: The duration of the activity is 20 minutes. TDunes - Dune Bashing at Sam Sand Dunes Take your adrenaline up a notch with dune bashing amidst the sand dunes of Jaisalmer. Hop into a Jeep and indulge in an hour-long exhilarating experience, twisting and drifting on the golden-hued dunes. Admire the stunning views along your way as the sun shines bright creating an enchanting mirage over the desert. You might even spot some camels far away, making for a spectacular photo moment. Stop for pictures and capture the stunning sight of shimmering sand dunes and clear skies! Note: The duration of the activity is 1 hour. This service is available between 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Please confirm the timings with the vendor after booking.

Activities : Forts and Palaces , Jeep Safari , Camel Safari , Monuments & Historical Places , Museums , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Hotel Jaisalmer Inn- Holidays Selection TH [ 3 Star ]

Location 1: Jaisalmer Fort The 12th century Jaisalmer Fort, built by Rajput king Rawal Jaisal from yellow sandstone (hence its nickname, "Sonar Quila" or "The Golden Fort"), is the second-oldest fort in Rajasthan. It is one of the very few remaining "living forts" in the world; a quarter of the old city's population still resides within the fort. The fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013. Built in the classic Rajasthani style, the hill fort stands upon the Trikuta Hill amidst the desert. It is full of private museums and local crafts shops, not to forget the beautiful Jain temples within the fort premises. Since a fair amount of walking will be involved, it is advised to wear comfortable shoes while visiting. Location 2: Patwaon ki Haveli Patwon ki Haveli was built by Guman Chand Patwa, a famous trader, and his sons. It is one of the most important havelis located in the main city. The five-storeyed, elaborately carved Haveli is actually a cluster of five beautifully decorated havelis (one for each son). Out of the five havelis, one is now a museum. This is also the largest haveli in Jaisalmer, and is indeed said to be first of the large Havelis built in Jaisalmer. Visitors can still see some paintings and mirror-work on the walls Location 3: Nathmal ki Haveli Nathmal ki Haveli was constructed in the 19th century to serve as the residence of Diwan Nathmal, then the Prime Minister of Jaisalmer state. It was built by two brothers who started construction from either end, finally meeting in the centre to create an asymmetrical but grand mansion. The Haveli is one of the most famous structures in Jaisalmer, known not just for its architecture but also for the exquisite carving and art found on its exterior as well as interior walls. The architecture is an amalgamation of Rajputana and Islamic styles; one of its most iconic sights is the pair of stone elephants guarding its entrance.

Activities : Forts and Palaces , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Hotel Jaisalmer Inn- Holidays Selection TH [ 3 Star ]

Location 1: Mandore Garden Famous for its rich flora and architectural heritage, Mandore Garden is one of the most beautiful royal gardens in Rajasthan and dates back to the 6th century. The chief attractions of this royal garden are the Lawn, Hall of Heroes, the temple of 33 crore Gods, Government Museum, and the Royal Cenotaphs. A complete tour of the garden would require a fair amount of walking, therefore, it is suggested to wear comfortable clothes and footwear Location 2: Osian Located in the middle of the Thar desert, Osian is an ancient town famous for the ruins of centuries-old Brahmanical and Jain temples. Surrounded by golden sand dunes, Osian has 16 temples out of which Sachiya Mata Temple, Mahavira Jain Temple, and the Sun Temple are some of the major attractions. One can also experience overnight sand dune camping including night camel safaris in Osian. Since Osian is only 60 km away from Jodhpur, day excursions to this beautiful oasis are also available for tourists

Activities : Forts and Palaces , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Chandra Inn [ 3 Star ]

Enjoy your breakfast and check out from the hotel. Transfer to the airport/railway station for your onward journey with wonderful memories of your trip. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you. We hope to welcome you again on another exciting journey.

Activities : Forts and Palaces , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing