Shekhawati Desert Tour
Travel to Rajasthan, India on the Shekhawati Desert tour of Rajasthan
THE TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Places to be covered: Delhi - Nawalgarh - Bikaner - Osian - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur
- Duration: 11 days / 10 nights
Day 1: Delhi
Arrive in Delhi and transfer to the hotel. Spend remaining part of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 2: Delhi
On second day of Shekhawati Desert tour of Rajasthan, explore the historical city of Delhi. Visit Jama Masjid, Red Fort and the Rajghat during sightseeing trip of Delhi. Afternoon sightseeing tour takes you to Safdarjung’s Tomb, 72-meter high Qutub Minar, India gate and Birla Temple. While exploring the capital city, see President’s house, foreign embassies and government buildings. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 3: Delhi – Nawalgarh
Depart for Nawalgarh on the third day of Shekhawati Desert Tour. The town was established in 1737 by Thakur Nawal Singh. This quaint little town has several havelis with murals. Arrive in Nawalgarh and check-in at the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 4: Nawalgarh – Bikaner
Shekhawati Desert tour of Rajasthan is an ideal tour for art lovers. On fourth day of the tour, explore the palatial mansions of Nawalgarh. Have a look at the narrative frescoes, mostly based on mythological themes. There are several havelis in Nawalgarh such as Saat Haveli, Roop Niwas Haveli, Aath (eight) Haveli complex - Anaadilal Poddar haveli, Jodhraj Patodia haveli, Chokhai haveli and Bansidhar haveli. After sightseeing trip of Nawalgarh, leave for Bikaner. Also known as the desert city, Bikaner is dotted with everything a tourist can ask for such as forts, palaces, museums and a breeding farm. Explore the forts and palaces on sightseeing trip of Bikaner. Overnight stay in Bikaner.
Day 5: Bikaner – Osian – Jaisalmer
In the morning leave for Jaisalmer. While on your way to Jaisalmer, visit the temple town of Osian, which houses 16 Jain and Brahamanical temples. Continue journey to Jaisalmer. Arrive in Jaisalmer and check-in at the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 6: Jaisalmer
On sixth day of Shekhawati Desert tour of Rajasthan, explore the real essence of Jaisalmer. The history of Jaisalmer dates back to 1156 A.D. when it was founded by Rawal Jaisal. The golden city of Jaisalmer still exudes the charm of bygone era. During your sightseeing trip of Jaisalmer, visit the Jaisalmer Fort and the temple. Golden Sand Tour of Rajasthan promises to add a new dimension to your Rajasthan tour. Enjoy desert safari to SAM sand dunes and watch the nocturnal shades of the sun. Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Day 7: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Morning drive to the blue city of Jodhpur, Established by Rao Jodha in 1459, Jodhpur is the second largest city of Rajasthan. Arrive in Jaisalmer and check-in at the hotel. Visit Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada in Jodhpur. Browse through the shops to buy handicrafts. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Day 8: Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur
In the morning, drive to Udaipur en-route visit Ranakpur. An important holy site for the Jains, Ranakpur is marked for its Jain temples that belong to the 15th century. Take a tour of the Jain temple complex. After your sightseeing trip of Ranakpur, continue drive to Udaipur. Arrive in Udaipur and check-in at the hotel for night stay.
Day 9: Udaipur
Loose yourself to the fascinating beauty of Udaipur, the most romantic city of Rajasthan. The city is an ideal place for those who are looking for romantic escapades. Take a tour of the city and visit its famous tourist attractions. Sightseeing tour of Udaipur will cover City Palace, Saheliyon-Ki-Bari and museum of folk art. Enjoy boating on the lake and visit a painting school. Return to the hotel for over night stay.
Today we leave for Udaipur via Ranakpur. Ranakpur is an important pilgrim center for Jains. The major highlight of Ranakpur is the Jain Temples belonging to 15th century. A short sightseeing will be followed by drive to Udaipur.
Day 10: Udaipur - Delhi
In the morning, leave for Delhi. Arrive in Delhi and transfer to the hotel. Remaining part of the day is free for sightseeing and shopping. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 11: Delhi
You will be taken to the railway station or airport.
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