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Travel to Rajasthan (Travel to India)

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ॐ Mumbai - Udaipur - Ranakpur - Jodhpur – Bishnoi Village - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Mandawa - Delhi ॐ

Programma del tour (giornaliero):

Day 1: MUMBAI
Upon arrival in Mumbai, we meet with the representative of our office in Mumbai and transfer to the Hotel Prescelto. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2: MUMBAI
After breakfast, a full day dedicated to visiting the city: once founded on seven islands, Mumbai is now the financial capital of India. The tour begins at the Gateway of India - India's gateway, a more tangible sign of English colonization, then we will visit the Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Victoria Rail Terminus. Last but not least, it will be a walk on the famous Marine Drive and Chowpatty Beach. Overnight.

Day 3: MUMBAI - UDAIPUR (by plane)
Departure from Mumbai with flight to Udaipur. Upon your arrival in Delhi, a representative of our office and / or guide will come to welcome you and accompany you to the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4: UDAIPUR
Breakfast at the hotel and visit of the "White City" or "dell'aurora" with the City-Palace (still the residence of the Maharaja) and its museum, the Sahelion Ki Bari which at the time was the garden of Harem. In the afternoon boat excursion on Lake Pichola to visit the Jag Mandir temple. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5: UDAIPUR - RANAKPUR - JODHPUR (270 km. about 7 hours)
After breakfast, departure for Jodhpur, the "Blue City". Stop to visit the Jainist temples in Ranakpur, truly a masterpiece of marble inlay by the artisans of the time. Located south of Jaisalmer, the "Blue City" is a bizarre town of colorful, white, blue houses, whose history dates back to the mid-fifteenth century. Arrival in Jodhpur and visit of the imposing and wonderful Fort Mehrangarh. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: JODHPUR – BISHNOI - JAISALMER (290 km. about 6 hours)
After breakfast, transfer by car to Jaisalmer, crossing almost the Tar desert, on the western border with Pakistan. According to us, Jaisalmer represents the most exotic destination, from "one thousand and one nights", of the entire journey. Stop at rural Bishnoi villages. Arrival and overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: JAISALMER
After breakfast, visit the fortified citadel and its palaces. Special care will be given to its 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 8: JAISALMER - BIKANER (330 km. about 7 hours)
Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Bikanert. 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 9: BIKANER - MANDAWA (190 km. about 4 hours)
After breakfast, transfer to Mandawa, an eighteenth-century fortified town, through the Shekawati area. Arrival in Mandawa and hotel accommodation. In the afternoon visit of the town famous for the ancient Haweli painted in the style of the area. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10: MANDAWA – DELHI (265 km. about 6 hours)
After breakfast, departure for Delhi. Arrival in Delhi and transfer to the international airport for the return flight.

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