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Best with Pushkar Fair
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Duration: 08 Nights / 09 Days
Destinations Covered: New Delhi - Agra - Jaipur -Pushkar - Udaipur

Day 01: New Delhi: Welcome in India. You will be received at New Delhi International airport, assisted and transferred straight to your hotel. Remaining day at leisure.

Day 02: Agra:
After breakfast leave for Agra and on arrival check in at your hotel. Later move out to visit the most beautiful monument ever built for love – Taj Mahal. Also, visit Agra Fort during the day.

Day 03: Jaipur:
A few hours drive will transport you to the charming Pink City of India. On arrival check in at your hotel. In the evening take a walking tour of the colorful streets and bazaars of Jaipur City. The beauty of Jaipur is that its unique architecture and town planning is visible at even the most commonest places such as its squares and lanes.

Day 04: Jaipur:
Take a full day long sightseeing tour of Jaipur city that includes the City Palace, Jantar Mantar observatory, Hawa Mahal, Birla temple, Albert hall and excursion to the old capital Amber. Here at Amber, you’ll ascend till the gates of majestic fort on elephant back. The fort displays a beautiful mix of Mughal and Rajput styles of architecture. Optional trip to ethnic village resort where you may enjoy traditional Rajasthani dinner.

Day 05: Pushkar:
Morning transfer to Pushkar and check in. The moment you enter Pushkar, the air will simply breathe festivities and celebrations the kind of which perhaps no other place in the world offers. Your days in Pushkar will consume loads of your camera rolls as unending spectacle of colorful rituals, traditions, celebrations, rural bazaars, sadhus, camels, camel owners and folk art performances will enthrall you. This one of the largest camel fairs in the world will also amuse you through unbelievable range of camels, camel trading, camel sports and camel songs. The evenings will be spent in tourist village where several folk performances will go on all night. Overnight in Pushkar Palace.
Each year, up to 200,000 people flock to Pushkar for the Camel Fair, bringing with them 50,000 camels and cattle for several days of pilgrimage, live-stock trading, horse dealing and spirited festivities. The place becomes a flurry of activity with musicians, mystics, comedians, tourists, traders, animals and devotees all converging on the small town.

Day 06: Pushkar:
Day at your discretion to move around and enjoy the fair. Evening free to explore the festivities of Camel Fair. At this holiest city of Rajasthan, you may also take a walk on the street around the sacred pond and ghats upto Brahma temple.

Day 07: Udaipur:
Morning drive to Udaipur visiting the unparalleled Ranakpur temples (the temple here is the largest Jain temple in the world having 1444 carved pillars with no two pillars looking alike!) before finally checking in.
On arrival, have some leisure in your idyllic room in the Lake Palace. The Lake Palace seems like floating on the calm waters of Lake Pichhola. In the evening take a sightseeing tour of the breathtaking royal buildings around the Lake in boat tour.

Day 08: Udaipur:
Take a full day sightseeing trip of the city which includes visit to the City Palace (note the trees growing at the top floor of the palace, which is actually the summit of the hill the palace is covering!), Saheliyon ki bari and excursion to temples of Nagada and Eklingji. In the evening you may visit the Shilpgram or can explore the interesting labyrinths around Jagdish temple at your discretion.

Day 09: Departure:
Morning fly to Delhi. At Delhi, transfer to international airport for your flight back home. The tour ends.



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