Sightseeing of Luni. Visit the Fort Chanwa. Luni
built by the youngest son of Jodhpur's Maharaja
Umaid Singh a hundred years ago, used large blocks
of sandstone to create a handsome building and
includes jharokhas and cupolas characteristic
of the architecture of the region. The interiors
are 19 rooms, serves Rajasthani cuisine and makes
a delightful excursion into the idyllic world
of a desert community. Overnight at hotel.
Morning, drive to Osian. Arrive Osian & check
in hotel. Afternoon Sightseeing of Osian. An ancient
town of the Thar Desert, renowned for a cluster
of ruined Brahmanical and Jain Temples dating
from 8th to 11th century. The most important temples
are the Surya or Sun Temple and the Sachiya Mata
Temple. The latter has a "Shikhar" clustered
by a row of tarots an ambulatory and a large assembly
hall with an elaborate ceiling. Overnight at hotel.
Morning, drive to Kuchaman. Arrive Kuchaman &
check in hotel. Located in Nagaur District, Kuchaman
Fort has had a strategic role to play in Rajasthan's
history which unravels as one moves around its
17th century battlements. Its picturesque village
is idyllic for those who would like to discover
the charm of walking through it. Overnight at
hotel.
Morning, drive to Nawalgarh. Arrive Nawalgarh
& check in hotel. Afternoon, visit Nawalgarh,
the seat of the Poddar families. Nawalgarh is
known for the high quality of its paintings, even
in the richly frescoed Shekhawati area its Poddar
school has some excellent old work. Nawalgarh
was founded in 1737 by Thakur Nawal Singh, a warrior-
statesman. Evening visit to Mandawa, Dundlod.
The Mandawa Castle is one of the finest castle
of Rajasthan, is now a beautiful hotel and it
has beautiful frescoes, havelis & mansions.
Overnight at hotel.
Morning, drive to Jaipur. Check in hotel. Afternoon
visit the bazaars of Jaipur. Overnight at hotel.
Morning, visit Amber Fort via Wind Palace &
Water Palace here you have the elephant ride to
the top of the fort. After sightseeing of Amber
visit city palace, Observatory & the glittering
bazaars of Jaipur. Back to hotel via Birla Mandir.
Overnight at hotel.
Morning, departure by car for the fabled city
of Agra, home to the Taj Mahal. En route visit
Fatehpur Sikri, the deserted "ghost"
capital of the Emperor Akbar with its beautifully
preserved forts, palaces and mosques. Arrive Agra
and check into your hotel. Visit the magnificent
Taj Mahal built by the Emperor Shah Jehan between
1631 and 1653 as an expression of his love for
his Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Over night at hotel.
Sightseeing of Agra. Visit the Taj Mahal once
again and later visit the Red Fort and Moti Mosque.
After lunch transfer to Delhi via Sikandra to
visit the Tomb of Emperor Akbar. On arrival in
Delhi you will be transferred to your hotel .
To airport in time to catch the flight to Onward
destination.
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