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The Desert Festival in Rajasthan - 09 days DELHI - JODHPUR - JAISALMER - BIKANER - MANDAWA - DELHI

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ॐ DELHI - JODHPUR - JAISALMER - BIKANER - MANDAWA - DELHI ॐ

Programma del tour (giornaliero):

Day 1: ARRIVAL - DELHI
Departure with flight to Delhi. Upon your arrival in Delhi, a representative of our office will come to welcome you and accompany you to the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: DELHI
After breakfast at the hotel, tour of the Old Delhi (Shahajahanabad), the Red Fort, the Jama Masjid Mosque with a thrilling ride on the rickshaw in the narrow and crowded streets of Old Delhi. Following is a visit to New Delhi with its most important monuments: the colonial government buildings in front of the India Gate, the Mausoleum of Emperor Humayun and the Qutub Minar complex. Overnight.

Day 3: DELHI - JODHPUR

Transfer to the airport and flight to Jodhpur, a city located on the edge of the Thar desert and an important trade hub of Rajasthan. Hotel accommodation, overnight stay.

Day 4: JODHPUR
Full day dedicated to visiting the city, Jodhpur, the "Blue City", is a bizarre town of colorful, white, blue houses, whose history dates back to the mid-fifteenth century. In the morning tour of the beautiful Fort Mehrangarh, afternoon visit to the local market. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5: JODHPUR - JAISALMER (290 km. about 6 hours)
Transfer to the walled city of Jaisalmer, the "Golden City", in these days theater of the evocative Desert Festival. crossing almost the entire desert of the Tar, on the western border with Pakistan. Jaisalmer represents the most exotic destination, from "one thousand and one nights", of the entire journey. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6: JAISALMER

After breakfast, visit the fortified citadel and its palaces. Special care will be given to his numerous temples and Haveli such as Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli, Salim Singh Ki Haveli and Patwon-Ji-Ki-Haveli. In the afternoon excursion to admire the sunset on the dunes of the Thar desert on the back of a camel led by the Bedouins of the area wrapped in their fascinating cloaks. Overnight at hotel.

Day 7: JAISALMER - BIKANER (330 km. about 7 hours)
Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Bikaner, which rises in the great Tar desert. In the afternoon, visit to the Junagarh Fort which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and listed among the most beautiful fortresses in the world, thanks to its precious sculptural works. After the visit, transfer to the hotel and check-in. Overnight.

Day 8: BIKANER - MANDAWA (190 km. about 4 hours)
After breakfast departure for Mandawa. Arrival in Mandawa and hotel accommodation. Afternoon visit of the town famous for the ancient Haweli painted in the style of the Shekawati area. Overnight at hotel.

Day 9: MANDAWA - DELHI - DEPARTURE (265 km. about 6 hours)
Breakfast at the hotel and morning at leisure. Around noon departure for Delhi, arrival and transfer to the international airport, night flight.

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