Rajasthan with Kerala Tour
This 15 Days tour offers visit to various Rajasthan areas.
Rajasthan with Kerala Tour
Tour Itinerary
Duration: (14 Nights / 15 Days)
Destinations Covered: Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Alleppey - Cochin
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Arrive Delhi (Hotel Check in Time 1200 Noon)
Scheduled arrive New Delhi International Airport; meet our representative in the ‘Arrival Halls’ where he will be standing there with the Placard of your name. Upon meeting, he will warmly welcome with marigold flower and later accompany you till hotel to facilitate your check into your hotel. Rest of time free for your own activities.
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Delhi – Full day City Tour
Take breakfast in the coffee shop of the hotel and later proceed for full day city tour of Delhi which is the capital city of India and is the most populous city on the planet. The city has been inhabited since 06th Century BC and through most of its history, it served as capital for many kingdom and empires. In 1639AD, The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan built a new walled city named Shahjahanabad which served as the capital of Mughal Empire from 1649 until the rebellion of 1857. Shahjahanabad is now called Old Delhi. After that British East India Company chose Delhi to shift its capital from Kolkata to use it as administrative centre. A three member committee was formed to plan the construction of the city. The Key architect of the committees was Sir Edwin Lutyen who gave the shape to city which is now called New Delhi. Start the sightseeing and visit Jama Masjid, located at very busy central street of old Delhi is the largest mosque in India followed by visit of Red Fort (Closed on Monday), both built by Mughal empire shah Jahan. Enjoy Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk is one of the busiest markets in Old Delhi.
In the afternoon enter New Delhi to visit some other monuments like Qutab Minar, Parliament House, India Gate, Secretariat Buildings and Jantar – Mantar Observatory. Rest of time spends time at Janpath or Palika Bazaar for shopping. Back to hotel.
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Delhi/ Agra (210 Kms, 4 Hrs drive)
Take early breakfast in the hotel and later depart for Agra, a former capital found by Mughal emperor Akbar. This city is located on the bank of River Yamuna. It is now a major tourist destination of India because of many splendid Mughal era buildings most important among them is the Taj Mahal which attracts huge crowd from all over the world. After 4 Hrs journey, you will arrive Agra and check into hotel. Take time for fresh up and later proceed for Half day City tour including Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays) built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1630 AD to enshrine the mortal remains of his Queen Mumtaz followed by visit of Agra Fort.
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Agra /Jaipur (245 Kms, 5Hrs drive)
This morning take breakfast in the hotel and later depart for Jaipur. On your way you will visit the UNESCO world heritage site-Fatehpur Sikri. This deserted red sandstone city was built by the Great Mughal Emperor Akbar as his capital and palace in the late 16th century. Popular highlights of this region are Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chishti, Diwan-i-Am, and Panch Mahal etc. Continue your drive for Jaipur and and check into hotel.
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In Jaipur
After breakfast at the hotel we will take you for excursion of Amber fort to see the fabulous Amber Fort. En-route to Amber you will stop and see the ‘Palace of Winds’, otherwise known as Hawa Mahal. It is really an elaborate facade behind which the ladies of the court used to watch the daily goings on in the street below.
Afternoon visit City Palace, a famous landmark that is expanded over a large area followed by visit of Jantar -Mantar or Astronomical Observatory made by the Maharaja of Jaipur. It has also been included in the world heritage lists. You will also have the opportunity to wander in the local markets where you can shop for souvenirs, traditional Rajasthani attires, skilful art craft of the region etc.
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Jaipur - Jodhpur (325 Kms, 6 Hrs drive)
Take breakfast in the hotel and later depart for Jodhpur is the 02nd largest city of the state of Rajasthan. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations of India featuring forts, palaces and temples of the city. It is also referred as ‘Blue City’ due to the vivid blue painted houses around the Mehrangarh Fort. In the afternoon arrive the city and check into hotel. After fresh up visit Mehrangarh Fort; built by Jodha Rao, the then chief of Rathore clan followed by visit of Jaswant Thada is a royal cenotaph made up of white Marble lies to the left of the Mehrangarh Fort. Later visit Umaid Bhawan Palace is one of the fascinating palaces of Jodhpur, built by Maharaja Umaid Singh in the 20th century. A Part of the palace has been converted into hotel and museum. Rest of time free at leisure.
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Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur (260 Kms, 5Hrs drive)
After breakfast at hotel day free at leisure until drive to Udaipur. Enroute visit Ranakpur located between Jodhpur and Udaipur. The city is widely known for Marble Jain Temple. The temple is designed as chaumukha—with four faces. The construction of the temple and quadrupled image symbolize the Tirthankara’s conquest of the four cardinal directions and hence the cosmos. The architecture and stone carvings of the temple is based on the Ancient Mirpur Jain Temple at Mirpur in Rajasthan. Continue your drive for Udaipur. In the afternoon arrive and check into hotel.
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Udaipur - City tour and Boat ride
Post breakfast at hotel start the city tour of Udaipur covering – Saheliyon–Ki–Bari; The garden for the maids of honour of the queen. Jagdish temple-dedicated to Lord Vishnu and approachable by a broad flight of steps, the shrine is a rectangular platform on the lines of Indo-Aryan style of architecture, City Palace-located aside of Lake Pichola and Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk Art Museum) followed by common boat ride in lake Pichola. Rest of the day free at leisure.
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Udaipur / Cochin ( By connecting Flight)
Scheduled transfer to Udaipur Airport to board the flight for Cochin. Upon arrival, meet our representative who will assist you to transfer to Hotel. Rest of time free at leisure.
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Cochin - Full day city tour
Take breakfast in the hotel and later proceed for full day sightseeing tour of Cochin. Here visit Dutch Palace (Closed on Friday), Jewish Synagogue (Closed on Friday, Saturday and Jewish holiday), Jews Street, St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing Net and the Indo-Portuguese Museum.
In the evening enjoy Kathakali dance performance in a theatre.
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Cochin - Munnar (140Kms, 4Hrs drive)
After breakfast at hotel drive to Munnar by surface driving you through the scenic pathways dotted with pepper and cardamom plantation, tea plantations and thick forests. On arrival at Munnar check into the hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure.
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Munnar
Take breakfast in the hotel and later enjoys the sightseeing tour of Munnar.
Walk through the green carpet of well organized tea bushes; watch the beautiful mist and romantic green meadows, romantic view of the waterfall. Dam, Echo Point, Kundale Lake, Blossom Garden, Rajamalai, Tea Plantation.
Rest of the day free at leisure.
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Munnar - Periyar (130Kms, 3.5Hrs drive)
Morning drive to Thekkady. Throughout the journey enjoy the panoramic view of the nature with occasional waterfalls and streams. On arrival at Thekkady, check into the hotel. Later in the afternoon experience the beauty of the surrounding areas. Here you have opportunity to see varied species of birds and animals in their natural. Enjoy the boat ride in Periyar Sanctuary. Back to hotel and rest of the day free at leisure.
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Periyar - Alleppey (145Kms, 4.5Hrs drive)
After breakfast at hotel drive to Alleppey.
On arrival check in to houseboat for a Kerala houseboat tour over the scenic backwaters. Sit back and relax at the houseboat and enjoy the scenic beauty as the boat passes through the emerald green paddy fields, refreshing natural beauty, exotic resorts and the rustic villages.
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Alleppey - Cochin Airport Departure
Take breakfast in the Houseboat and later scheduled transfer to Cochin airport to board the flight for onward journey.
Tour ends with happy memories.
