Arrival in Udaipur. Cultural Program in the Evening
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Bagore Ki Haveli Museum
• Take a flight from Mumbai and arrive Udaipur. Our driver will pick you from the airport and get transferred to the hotel.
• Post lunch you may visit Bagore ki Haveli - This is a massive structure with incredible architecture and excellent glasswork which has more than 100 rooms displaying traditional costumes, modern art and Rajasthani paintings. The best time to visit here is in the evening when you can witness a cultural show. Then the haveli is lighted with colorful hues and several performances including traditional dance and music organized to exhibit the Rajasthani culture and tradition.
• Overnight stay in the hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Udaipur Sightseeing: Beautiful Palaces, Lakes and Heritage Walk
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Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace
The Monsoon Palace, also known as the Sajjan Garh Palace, is a hilltop palatial residence in the city of Udaipur, overlooking the Fateh Sagar Lake. The palace offers a panoramic view of the city's lakes, palaces and surrounding countryside. It was built chiefly to watch the monsoon clouds; hence, appropriately, it is popularly known as Monsoon Palace.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Fateh Sagar Lake
Fateh Sagar Lake is named after Maharana Fateh Singh of Udaipur and Mewar. It was constructed in the 1680s. Within the confines of the Fatah Sagar Lake, there are three small islands; the largest of these is the Nehru Park, the second island houses a public park with an impressive water-jet fountain, and the third island has the Udaipur Solar Observatory (USO). The Nehru park is accessible by inboard motor boats.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Udaipur
Heritage Walk: Some time between visiting different forts, palaces and monuments, a short heritage walk can be a thrilling experience. Our guide will take you to some old parts of the city or any local artisian or to some local food joints.We would like to keep this part flexible. You may discuss your interest and preference with the guide who would be with you. Based on your preference, he is sure to take you around the city's little corners and secrets. Explore Udaipur in your own way!
Duration: 60 minutes
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City Palace of Udaipur
City Palace in Udaipur was built over a period of nearly 400 years. Its construction began in 1553 by Maharana Udai Singh II of the Sisodia Rajput family.
It was built in a flamboyant style and was built atop a hill, in a fusion of the Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles, providing a panoramic view of the city and its surroundings. Overlooking Lake Pichola, several historic monuments like the Lake Palace, Jag Mandir, Jagdish Temple, Monsoon Palace, and Neemach Mata temple, are all in the vicinity of the palace complex.
Duration: 2 hours
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Crystal Gallery
Nestled inside the Fateh Prakash Palace of Udaipur City Palace, is the Crystal Gallery which boasts of the largest private collection of crystal in the world. The crystal items have been brought from various parts of the world. The items include various household furniture like a dining table, mirrored tabletops, lamps, footstool, crockery set, washing bowls, a sofa set and a crystal bed. The most striking element of the gallery is a crystal embedded carpet, woven with gold and silver threads that shine beautifully in the gallery. There are over 600 unique items and most of them are one of their kinds in the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Lake Pichola
Lake Pichola is world-famous for its picturesque beauty and scenic backdrop of the Aravalli Hills. In the evening, you can take a boat ride on Lake Pichola. With the Aravalli hills on one side and the city palace on the other, this is one of the most romantic boat rides.
Duration: 45 minutes
Udaipur to Jodhpur via Kumbalgarh Fort
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Kumbhalgarh Fort
Check-out from the hotel post breakfast en route Jodhpur. On your way, you will visit the grand Kumbhalgarh Fort.
• Kumbhalgarh Fort -Kumbhalgarh Fort is a fortress on the Aravalli Hills, near Udaipur. With a wall over 38 km long, the fort is the second largest wall in the world after the Great Wall of China. It is also the second largest fort in Rajasthan after Chittorgarh Fort. It was built during the course of the 15th century by Rana Kumbha.
• Post lunch continue driving to Jodhpur. On reaching check - into the hotel .
• Overnight stay in the hotel.
Duration: 7 hours
Jodhpur Sightseeing: Gorgeous Forts and Palaces, and Heritage Walk
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Mehrangarh Fort
It is one of the largest forts in India, which was built in around 1459. The fort is situated 410 feet (125 m) above the city, surrounded by thick walls. Inside its boundaries there are several palaces known for their intricate carvings and expansive courtyards. The museum exhibits the arms, costumes, paintings and decorated antiques.You should specifically visit one section of the fort museum, which has a selection of old royal palanquins, including the elaborate domed gilt Mahadol palanquin.
Duration: 2 hours
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Jaswant Thada
The Jaswant Thada is a cenotaph, which was built by Maharaja Sardar Singh of Jodhpur State in 1899 in memory of his father, Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. It serves as the cremation ground for the royal family of Marwar. The mausoleum is built out of intricately carved sheets of marble. The cenotaph's grounds feature carved gazebos, a tiered garden, and a small lake.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Umaid Bhawan Museum
maid Bhawan Palace is one of the world's largest private residences. This edifice has 347 rooms and serves as the principal residence of the erstwhile Jodhpur royal family. A part of the palace also houses a museum. A part of the palace has been converted into a uber-luxury hotel, managed by the Taj Group of Hotels.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Mandore Garden
Mandore Garden is famous for its wide green expanses, exquisite architecture and royal cenotaphs. It is a part of the more massive Mehrangarh Fort. The garden also has a museum full of artefacts and old relics. The most striking feature of the garden is the gorgeous cenotaphs or 'dewals' that can be found spread all across the Mandore Gardens.
Duration: 45 minutes
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Sardar Market
Some time between visiting different forts, palaces and monuments, a short heritage walk can be a thrilling experience. Our guide will take you to some old parts of the city or any local artisian or to some local food joints.We would like to keep this part flexible. You may discuss your interest and preference with the guide who would be with you. Based on your preference, he is sure to take you around the city's little corners and secrets. Explore Jodhpur in your own way!
The Sardar Market is the largest and most famous and colorful markets or “bazaar” of Rajasthan. You can buy a lot of local things from this place. If you are into photography you would get some good clicks for sure! At the centre of the market is the Ghanta Ghar or Clock Tower, which is a symbol of the city’s rich heritage and culture.
Duration: 60 minutes
Drop at Jodhpur airport
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Jodhpur
After a memorable trip, our driver will drop you at the Jodhpur Airport
Duration: 3 hours
