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Pushkar Fair with Beaches
Duration : 14 Nights - 15 Days
Places to Visit : Delhi - Agra - Bharatpur
- Jaipur - Pushkar - Udaipur - Mumbai - Goa
| Major Attractions
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| Delhi |
Qutub Minar, Red Fort, Rah Ghat, Jama Masjid, Laxmi
Narayan Temple, etc. |
| Agra |
Agra Fort, Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, etc. |
| Bharatpur |
Keoladeo Ghana National Park (Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary) |
| Jaipur |
Hawa Mahal, Amber Palace, Jantar Mantar |
| Pushkar |
Camel Race, Pushkar Festival |
| Udaipur |
City Palace, Saheliyon ki bari, Fateh sagar of Pichola
Lake |
| Goa |
Beaches |
Day 01 - Delhi
Arrive Delhi . Meeting and transfer to hotel.
Day 02 - Delhi
Delhi is a city of immense past. It is dotted with hundreds of landmarks
and has accumulated a tremendous heritage of art, architecture and culture.
City tour visiting Presidential Palace, Parliament House, Jantar Mantar-
the medieval observatory, the 16th century tomb of Mughal emperor Humayun
and India Gate, Red Fort, Jama Masjid- the largest mosque in Asia, Raj
Ghat and Shantivana the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal
Nehru and local bazaars.
Day 03 - Agra
Morning at leisure. Afternoon Transfer by car / coach to Agra, the city
of world's most famous love story, Taj Mahal. City tour visiting Agra
Fort, Taj Mahal at sunset, Itamad ud Daula and local bazaars.
Day 04 - Bharatpur
Transfer by car / coach to Bharatpur and visit Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary,
the largest concentration of exotic birds in Asia and nesting ground of
thousands of egrets, Siberian cranes, waterfowls and other rare species.
Proceed to Fatehpur Sikri - the now deserted capital built by emperor
Akbar. You will visit some fabulous palaces and a mosque dedicated to
Muslim saint, Sheikh Salim Chisti who blessed Akbar with his only son,
Salim. Transfer to Jaipur.
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05 - Jaipur
The "Pink City" is known around the world for its people and
exotic palaces, its culture & arts, Jantar Mantar Observatory, Palace
of Winds & Amber Fort. City tour visiting City Palace, Hawa Mahal
(Palace of Wind), Jantar Mantar. An afternoon elephant ride will take
you to Amber Fort and its sandstone palaces perched atop a hill. Within
its precincts are Sheesh Mahal or chamber of mirrors reputedly the best
in the world, Victory Hall and Pleasure Palace.
Day 06 - Pushkar
Transfer to Pushkar Fair by car / coach. It is believed that Hindu God
Brahma was pondering about a place to perform a Vedic rite when a Lotus
flower fell from his hand and water gushed out from that spot in this
desert. Lake Pushkar is considered to be the only one of its kind in India!
Thousands of faithful assemble here every year on a full moon day to celebrate
the occasion & pay homage to their lord. In a continuos celebration
for three days & nights they turn this desert land into a colorful
bazaar. The desert becomes alive with colors, music, sounds and excitement.
Day 07 - Pushkar
At the fair. View & participate in various festival activities &
camel races
Day 08 - Pushkar
At the fair. View & participate in various festival activities &
camel races
Day 09 - Pushkar
At the fair. View & participate in various festival activities &
camel races
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10 - Pushkar - Udaipur (VENICE OF THE EAST)
Early morning we leave for Udaipur (the Venice of the east), en route
we also visit the Holy city of Pushkar. We visit the famous Brahma &
Savitri temple, the holy lake in Pushkar. Late evening we reach Udaipur
(founded in 1559 A.D by Maharana Udai Singh). Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 - Udaipur (THE CITY OF LAKES)
We start our full day sight seeing of Udaipur city. We first drive to
the city palace (A majestic architectural marvel), then we visit the Bhartiya
Lok Kala Museum (it has a interesting collection of India folk dresses,
ornaments, puppets, etc). In afternoon we start for Saheliyon ki bari
(garden of the maids of honour), Pratap memorial, Fateh sagar of Pichola
Lake. · Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 - Udaipur - Mumbai - Goa
Take a flight to goa with transit in mumbai.Today is free for leisure
activities in this tropical beach resort. You may also wish to visit the
World Heritage Site of the churches and convents of Goa, the former capital
of the Portuguese Indies. Of particular interest is the Church of Bom
Jesus, which contains the tomb of St Francis-Xavier, a great illustration
of the evangelization of Asia. These monuments were influential in spreading
forms of Manueline, Mannerist and Baroque art to all the countries of
Asia where missions were established.
Day 13
Day free to relax on beach
Day 14
Day free to relax on beach
Day 15
Depart to your homke twon after having a rich cultural and heritage experinece
with relaxation on beach.
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