Desert Safari Tour
Duration: 15 Nights / 16 Days
Destinations: Delhi - Jaipur - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Khuri
- Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur - Delhi
Day 1 : Delhi
Arrival in Delhi and on arrival you will be received and transferred to
your hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 : Delhi
Sightseeing tour of New Delhi, visiting India Gate, Qutab Minar & Humayun's
tomb and driving past the President's House. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 : Delhi
Morning sightseeing tour of old Delhi covering Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and
Raj Ghat. After having lunch indulge in some shopping or additional sightseeing.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 : Delhi - Jaipur
Early morning drive to Jaipur (260-kms / 6 hr.) On arrival check-in your
hotel. Enjoy an afternoon sightseeing tour of the Pink City.
Day 5 : Jaipur - Mandawa
Morning visit to Amber Fort along with an elephant ride. Drive to Mandawa
(166-kms / 4 hr.) Overnight at a hotel.
Day 6 : Mandawa
Visit to beautiful temples and intricate merchant Havelis or mansions. Overnight
at the hotel.
Day 7 : Mandawa - Bikaner
Drive straight to Bikaner (190-kms / 4 hr.) early in the morning. Arrival
at Bikaner by noon. Afternoon sightseeing tour of the Bikaner city. Overnight
at Lallgarh Palace.
Day 8 : Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Drive from Bikaner to Jaisalmer (326-kms / 7 hr.) Enroute, visit Fort Pokhran.
Arrive Jaisalmer in the evening. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 9 : Jaisalmer - Khuri - Jaisalmer
Day excursion to Khuri (40 km /1 hr.), an oasis village located in the sand
dunes. Camel safari in the sand dunes of Khuri. Overnight at Narain Niwas
Palace.
Day 10 : Jaisalmer
Morning sightseeing tour of the Jaisalmer city. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 11 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Drive from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur (280-kms / 6 hr.). Arrive Jodhpur in the
afternoon. Evening sightseeing tour of the Blue City. Visit the Mehrangadh
Fortress & Umaid Bhavan Palace museum. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12 : Jodhpur - Ranakpur
Take up an early morning safari in the desert countryside. Visit the Bishnoi
hamlets, Raika herdsmen, bird rich lakes, potters, weavers, leather craftsmen
and wildlife habitats. Drive to Ranakpur in the afternoon (160-kms / 4 hr.).
Arrival at Ranakpur in the evening. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 13 : Ranakpur - Udaipur
Morning sightseeing tour of the Ranakpur temples. Drive to Udaipur (96-kms
/ 3 hr.) in the afternoon. Arrival at Udaipur in the evening. Overnight
at a hotel.
Day 14 : Udaipur
Morning sightseeing tour of the romantic city of Udaipur. Visit the City
Palace, Sahelion-ki-Bari, & Jagdish temple. Afternoon sightseeing tour
includes visits to Eklingji and Nagda. Overnight at a hotel .
Day 15 : Udaipur - Delhi
Board the connecting flight to Delhi in the morning from Udaipur. Arrive
in Delhi and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 16 : Departure
Transfer to the international airport to connect flight to the onward destination.