Central India & Rajasthan Road Trip

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What's Included

• Breakfast
• Assistance on arrival at the airport.
• 15 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
• Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
• English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
• Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
• Bottled drinking water in the car.
• Government taxes.

Not Included

• Any flight ticket.
• Camera charges at monuments if any.
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
• Gratuities and optional activities.
• Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Itinerary

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   Day 01

   Arrive Delhi

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   Day 02

   Upon arrival at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, our representative will warmly greet you and facilitate your transfer to your hotel. Delhi, the capital city of India, is a vibrant metropolis blending ancient history with modernity.

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   Day 03

   Check into your hotel and unwind after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to relax at the hotel or explore nearby attractions such as bustling markets or quaint cafes.

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   Day 04

   Overnight at hotel.

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   Day 05

   Delhi

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   Day 06

   After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day exploration of Delhi's rich tapestry of history and culture. Your tour begins with a visit to Old Delhi, where you'll marvel at the grandeur of the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.

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   Next, explore Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of the city. Take a rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, a bustling market offering a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and smells.

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   Day 08

   Transition to New Delhi, where you'll visit iconic landmarks such as India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers, and Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world. Explore the serene surroundings of Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal.

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   Day 09

   Conclude your day with a visit to the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship known for its distinctive lotus-shaped architecture and tranquil ambiance.

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    Day 11

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 12

    Delhi - Agra (210kms/ 4hrs approx)

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    Day 13

    After a delicious breakfast, depart for Agra, the city of the iconic Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax before beginning your sightseeing tour.

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    Day 14

    Your first stop is the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Marvel at the symmetrical beauty of this white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.

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    Day 15

    Continue to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Mughal power and grandeur. Explore the palaces, courtyards, and gardens within the fort complex, which offers panoramic views of the Taj Mahal.

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    Lastly, visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj, a beautiful marble mausoleum often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal. Admire its delicate carvings and tranquil setting along the Yamuna River.

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    Day 17

    In the evening, explore the vibrant markets of Agra and indulge in local delicacies before returning to your hotel for the night.

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    Day 19

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 20

    Agra - Gwalior - Orchha (240kms/ 5hrs approx)

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    Day 21

    Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before embarking on your journey to Orchha, a charming town known for its medieval architecture and tranquil ambiance.

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    Day 22

    En route to Orchha, make a stop at the majestic Gwalior Fort, an ancient hill fort overlooking the city of Gwalior. Explore its numerous palaces, temples, and water tanks, each reflecting a different era of history.

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    Day 23

    Upon reaching Orchha, check into your hotel and take some time to relax. Later in the day, visit the Orchha Fort complex, which houses several palaces, temples, and cenotaphs adorned with beautiful frescoes and carvings.

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    Day 24

    Explore the towering Chaturbhuj Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and admire the architectural marvels of the Ram Raja Temple and the Lakshmi Narayan Temple.

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    Day 25

    Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Betwa River, soaking in the serene atmosphere of this historic town.

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    Day 27

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 28

    Orchha - Khajuraho (190kms/ 4hrs approx)

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    Day 29

    After breakfast, depart for Khajuraho, renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed temples famous for their intricate erotic sculptures and exquisite carvings. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and unwind before beginning your exploration of the Khajuraho Group of Monuments.

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    Day 30

    Visit the Western Group of Temples, which includes the iconic Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, known for its intricate artwork depicting various aspects of Hindu mythology and daily life. Continue to the Eastern Group of Temples, where you'll find temples dedicated to Jain deities adorned with delicate carvings and sculptures. Conclude your tour with a visit to the Southern Group of Temples, including the Dulhadeo Temple and the Chaturbhuj Temple, each offering unique insights into Khajuraho's rich cultural heritage.

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    Day 32

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 33

    Khajuraho - Sanchi - Bhopal (375kms/ 8hrs approx)

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    Day 34

    After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance.

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    Day 35

    En route, make a stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Sanchi Stupa and Udayagiri Caves. Explore the ancient Buddhist stupas, monasteries, and sculptures dating back to the 3rd century BCE.

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    Day 36

    Upon reaching Bhopal, check into your hotel and take some time to relax. In the evening, explore the bustling markets and vibrant streets of Bhopal, and soaking in the city's lively atmosphere.

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    Day 38

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 39

    Bhopal excursion to Bhimbetka & Bhojpur (50kms/ 1hrs approx one way)

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    Day 40

    Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a fascinating excursion to the Bhimbetka rock shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its prehistoric cave paintings dating back thousands of years.

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    Day 41

    On return city tour of Bhopal. Visit historic mosques Jama Masjid, Moti Masjid & Taj ul Masjid and the arts center in Bharat Bhawan. Evening boat ride in Upper Lake.

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    Day 42

    Continue to the magnificent Bhojeshwar Temple at Bhojpur, dedicated to Lord Shiva and known for its massive lingam and intricate carvings.

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    Day 43

    In the afternoon, explore the city of Bhopal, visiting landmarks such as the serene Upper Lake, one of the largest man-made lakes in India, and the grand Taj-ul-Masajid, one of the largest mosques in Asia.

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    Day 44

    Conclude your day with a visit to Bharat Bhawan, a multi-arts complex showcasing contemporary and traditional Indian art, music, dance, and theater.

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    Day 46

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 47

    Bhopal - Jhalawar (250kms/ 5hrs approx)

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    Day 48

    After breakfast, drive to Jhalawar, a historic city in Rajasthan known for its magnificent forts, palaces, and temples. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax before beginning your sightseeing tour.

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    Day 49

    Visit Jhalawar Fort, a majestic structure overlooking the city and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Explore its intricate architecture, royal chambers, and historical artifacts.

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    Day 50

    Continue to the imposing Gagron Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site situated at the confluence of the Ahu and Kali Sindh rivers. Discover its defensive walls, temples, and water reservoirs dating back to the 12th century.

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    Day 51

    Conclude your tour with a visit to Bhawani Natya Shala, a historic theater known for its cultural performances and architectural beauty.

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    Day 53

    Overnight at Hotel

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    Day 54

    Jhalawar - Kota - Bundi (125kms/ 3hrs approx)

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    Day 55

    After breakfast, depart for Bundi, a picturesque town in Rajasthan known for its medieval forts, palaces, and step wells.

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    Day 56

    En route, make a stop in Kota, known for its palaces, gardens, and museums. Explore the city's landmarks, including the majestic Kota Garh Palace, the tranquil Chambal Garden, and the revered Jagmandir Palace.

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    Day 57

    Upon reaching Bundi, check into your hotel and take some time to relax. Later in the day, embark on a city tour of Bundi, starting with a visit to Taragarh Fort, an ancient hill fort offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding landscape.

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    Day 58

    Explore Bundi Palace, a magnificent structure known for its intricate murals, frescoes, and architectural beauty. Visit Chitrashala, the palace's art gallery, and admire its exquisite paintings depicting scenes from Hindu mythology, royal processions, and daily life.

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    Day 59

    Conclude your tour with a visit to Sukh Mahal, a serene palace situated on the banks of Jait Sagar Lake. Explore its beautiful gardens, pavilions, and royal chambers, and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding hills.

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    Day 61

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 62

    Bundi - Chittorgarh - Udaipur (265kms/ 5hrs approx)

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    Day 63

    After breakfast, depart for Udaipur, the "City of Lakes," known for its picturesque lakes, palaces, and temples.

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    Day 64

    En route, make a stop at Chittorgarh Fort, the largest fort in India and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore its majestic gates, towers, and palaces, and learn about its rich history and cultural significance.

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    Day 65

    Continue your journey to Udaipur, surrounded by the Aravalli Mountains and set amidst the azure waters of Lake Pichola. Check into your hotel upon arrival and take some time to relax.

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    Day 66

    In the evening, enjoy a serene boat cruise on Lake Pichola, gliding past iconic landmarks such as the City Palace, Jag Mandir, and Lake Palace. Admire the shimmering waters of the lake as the sun sets behind the hills, casting a golden glow over the city.

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    Day 68

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 69

    Udaipur

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    Day 70

    Start your day with a leisurely breakfast before embarking on a comprehensive city tour of Udaipur.

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    Day 71

    Visit City Palace, a majestic palace complex showcasing a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles. Explore its ornate courtyards, opulent chambers, and beautiful gardens, and marvel at the panoramic views of the city and surrounding lakes from the palace's elevated vantage points.

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    Day 72

    Continue to Jagdish Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and known for its intricate carvings, sculptures, and religious significance. Offer prayers and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this ancient temple.

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    Day 73

    Explore Saheliyon ki Bari, or the "Garden of the Maidens," a serene garden adorned with fountains, kiosks, and marble pavilions. Discover its lush greenery, colorful flowers, and tranquil water features, and enjoy a leisurely stroll amidst nature's beauty.

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    Day 74

    Afterward, indulge in a shopping tour in Udaipur, renowned for its vibrant markets and exquisite handicrafts. Explore the bustling bazaars of Hathi Pol, Bada Bazaar, and Shilpgram, where you can shop for traditional Rajasthani textiles, handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Udaipur as you interact with local artisans and discover unique treasures to take home as mementos of your unforgettable journey.

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    Day 75

    Next, venture to Monsoon Palace, also known as Sajjangarh Palace, perched atop the Aravalli Hills. Enjoy breathtaking views of Udaipur and its lakes as you explore this majestic palace, known for its Rajputana architecture and stunning sunset vistas.

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    Day 76

    In the evening, experience Udaipur's cultural richness with traditional Rajasthani music and dance performances, showcasing vibrant folk songs and colorful costumes. Relax under the starlit sky, enjoying mesmerizing rhythms, and creating unforgettable memories of Udaipur's artistic traditions.

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    Day 78

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 79

    Udaipur - Ranakpur - Jodhpur (260kms/ 5hrs approx)

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    Day 80

    After breakfast, depart for Jodhpur, the "Blue City," known for its azure houses, majestic forts, and vibrant culture.

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    Day 81

    En route, make a stop at the renowned Ranakpur Jain Temple complex, known for its exquisite marble architecture and intricate carvings. Explore the temple's numerous halls, shrines, and domes, and admire its ornate pillars and ceilings adorned with intricate designs and motifs.

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    Day 82

    Continue your journey to Jodhpur, where you'll check into your hotel upon arrival and take some time to relax.

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    Day 83

    In the evening, immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere of Jodhpur's bustling markets, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry, and savor the local cuisine at one of the city's many restaurants and eateries.

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    Day 85

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 86

    Jodhpur

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    Day 87

    After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Jodhpur, starting with a visit to Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India and a symbol of Jodhpur's rich heritage and history. Explore its massive walls, ornate palaces, and well-preserved artifacts, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from its elevated vantage points.

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    Day 88

    Visit Jaswant Thada, a stunning marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Admire its intricate architecture, intricate carvings, and serene surroundings, and learn about its historical and cultural significance.

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    Day 89

    Explore Umaid Bhawan Palace, one of the world's largest private residences and a magnificent example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Discover its opulent interiors, lush gardens, and royal collections, and immerse yourself in the grandeur and luxury of Rajasthan's royal heritage.

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    Day 90

    Conclude your tour with a visit to Mandore Gardens, a historic garden complex known for its cenotaphs, temples, and rock-cut sculptures. Explore its landscaped gardens, ancient temples, and cultural landmarks, and learn about its significance as a royal burial site and architectural marvel.

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    Day 91

    Dive into the vibrancy of local markets in Jodhpur, such as the bustling Sardar Market and Ghanta Ghar Market. Explore narrow lanes lined with shops selling traditional handicrafts, textiles, spices, and jewelry. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere, bargaining with local vendors, and sampling delicious street food delicacies.

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    Day 93

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 94

    Jodhpur - Pushkar - Jaipur (310kms/ 7hrs approx)

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    Day 95

    After breakfast, depart for Jaipur, the "Pink City," known for its majestic forts, palaces, and vibrant bazaars.

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    Day 96

    En route, make a stop in Pushkar, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site known for its temples, ghats, and holy lake. Explore the Brahma Temple, one of the few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma in the world, and take a leisurely stroll around the serene Pushkar Lake.

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    Day 97

    Continue your journey to Ajmer, home to the revered Ajmer Sharif Dargah, a Sufi shrine dedicated to the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. Pay your respects at the shrine and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this sacred site.

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    Day 98

    Upon reaching Jaipur, check into your hotel and take some time to relax before beginning your exploration of the city.

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    Day 99

    In the evening, enjoy leisure time to explore Jaipur's vibrant markets, where you can shop for colorful textiles, handicrafts, and souvenirs, and sample delicious Rajasthani cuisine at one of the city's many restaurants and eateries.

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    Day 101

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 102

    Jaipur

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    Day 103

    Start your day with a visit to Amber Fort, a majestic hilltop fortress known for its stunning architecture, sprawling courtyards, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the fort's palaces, temples, and gardens, and enjoy an unforgettable jeep safari to the fort entrance.

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    Day 104

    Next, visit Hawa Mahal, or the "Palace of Winds," a beautiful sandstone palace known for its intricate latticework and honeycomb facade. Admire its unique architecture and learn about its historical significance as a royal palace and women's quarters.

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    Day 105

    Explore the City Palace, a magnificent palace complex showcasing a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles. Discover its opulent courtyards, ornate chambers, and royal collections, and learn about Jaipur's royal heritage and history.

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    Day 106

    Visit Jantar Mantar, an ancient astronomical observatory and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore its collection of astronomical instruments, including sundials, astrolabes, and celestial globes, and learn about their significance in measuring time and predicting celestial events.

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    Day 107

    Next, embark on a shopping extravaganza in Jaipur, known for its vibrant markets and exquisite handicrafts. Explore the bustling lanes of Johari Bazaar, famous for its traditional jewelry including precious gemstones, silver ornaments, and intricate Meenakari work. Continue your shopping spree at Bapu Bazaar, renowned for its colorful textiles, traditional Rajasthani attire, and embroidered fabrics. Browse through a myriad of souvenirs, including handcrafted pottery, leather goods, and marble sculptures.

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    Day 108

    Conclude your tour with a visit to the Birla Temple, a beautiful marble temple dedicated to the Hindu deities Laxmi and Narayan. Explore its intricately carved pillars, domes, and sculptures, and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this sacred site.

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    Day 110

    Overnight at hotel.

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    Day 111

    Jaipur - Delhi / Departure (flight)

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    After breakfast, check out from your hotel and embark on a scenic drive back to Delhi, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Central India and Rajasthan.

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    Day 113

    Upon reaching Delhi, our representative will drop you off at the airport or railway station for your onward journey. Bid farewell to the vibrant sights and sounds of India as you board your flight or train, carrying with you cherished memories of your cultural odyssey through the heart of the country.

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