Nature, ecotourism and the glory of Rajasthan

Nature, ecotourism and the glory of Rajasthan

 

With this 8 day trip to the heart of India, we offer you an unforgettable journey through authentic India, still preserved. This circuit, which is aimed at travelers curious to learn more about the history of India, its religions and its cultures, goes beyond the spiritual.

Program

India – North India – Rajasthan – Explore this destination differently

A trip to Rajasthan immerses you in one of the most beautiful regions of India. On the program: change of scenery, wonder and emotion. This tailor-made itinerary in North India invites you to discover at your own pace the mythical cities of Rajasthan as well as the small villages full of charm. This original Rajasthan tour makes you discover the authentic countryside of Rajasthan and its exceptional architectural heritage. Go for a unique and colorful experience that promotes encounters and shows you another side of Rajasthan, completely off the beaten track.

Lively bazaars, imposing fortresses, sumptuous palaces: welcome to the land of the Maharajas. You are leaving for a great Indian epic by discovering the royal cities of Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Sunrise on the Taj Mahal, safari in the Aravalli mountains, immersion in authentic villages. To top it off, you stay in charming hotels, old palaces steeped in history that transport you to a real tale of the Arabian Nights.

8 days of travel in Rajasthan to take the time to discover this region which is one of the most endearing in the country. A gentle pace with often two nights in the same place to encourage encounters, discovery and immersion in the local culture. This tailor-made stay in Rajasthan is ideal for a family or couple trip. Between history and nature, you will be amazed and keep unforgettable memories!

Strong points

• Explore the historical monuments of Delhi
• Discover the traditional havelis
• Discover the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
• Admire the fort and palaces of Jaipur, the pink city
• Kaeoladeo park-bird watching
• elephant ride
• Safari in the morning or afternoon to see the tigers in the forest
• See Handicraft Village, Puppet Show in Jaipur
• Seeing waterfalls and watching Antelopes.
• Will welcome you all from A brahaman and there is a hindu ceremony held for your good health and wealth

ARRIVAL IN DELHI

Day 1

Delhi – Agra

In the land of Gandhi

Namaste! Your driver welcomes you as soon as you arrive at the airport and welcomes you in Hindi. You return to your hotel and meet your North India Travel Expert who gives you the final details on the organization of your stay. Then, without waiting, Taste the wonderful dinner nearby airport hotel.

After wonderful breakfast continue the ancient and city of love Agra.

Discovery of Mughal architecture

Visit of its fort classified as a UNESCO heritage site. In the evening, from the Persian gardens Mehtab Bagh near your hotel, the Taj Mahal lights up in the distance. Hotel Taj Vista

AGRA – BHARATPUR – ABHANERI – JAIPUR

Day 2

After breakfast, depart for Bharatpur. The afternoon will be spent visiting Keoladeo National Park (also called Keoladeo Ghana). Formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, this park is home to thousands of rare and critically endangered birds. In total, more than 230 species have taken up residence there. In winter, it also welcomes migrants such as the Siberian crane. It has naturally become an important tourist destination, and bird watchers come in large numbers each year to watch the migration. This site has been protected since 1971 and is a World Heritage Site. Night at the hotel Royal Heritage Haveli

JAIPUR

Day 3

Discovery of the “Pink City”

After having had your breakfast, you leave the hotel for a visit to the famous Amber Fort, before returning to Jaipur for its City Palace and the Jantar Mantar Observatory, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At the end of the day, you have plenty of time to stroll through the bazaar near the Palace of Winds to discover local crafts. (Elephant ride) Royal Heritage Haveli

JAIPUR – PUSHKAR

Day 4 The spiritual city

Today, you reach the city of Pushkar and its sacred lake which welcomes hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from all over the world to purify themselves on the steps of the lake (the ghats). Surrounded by four hundred temples, the lake would have formed following the passage of Brahma, Hindu god who dropped a lotus petal there which formed the three water sources of the city. You will certainly see more than one Sadhu there. Recognizable by their painted faces, these people have broken all social ties in order to devote their lives to the spiritual quest. You stroll through the alleys of this calm and charming town and visit the Brahma temple. Night at the hotel. Pushkar Haveli

Although small, the city is also famous for its large camel fair which takes place once a year (in November) and which can bring together up to 20,000 specimens.

Will welcome you all from A brahaman and there is a hindu ceremony held for your good health and wealth

PUSHKAR – RANTHABORE

Day 5

In the kingdom of tigers

In the morning, you visit the Taragarh fort and the magnificent Rajput palace built on the hill, and admire its magnificent murals. You continue towards the national park of Ranthambore reputed to be one of the places where one can best observe the wild life of this country. With your naturalist guide, you explore the reserve in search of the most shy inhabitant, the tiger. Jungle View Resort   (Safari morning OR afternoon)

RANTHABORE – SAMODE

Day 6

After breakfast, you will go to Jaipur to discover its world famous architectural treasures. Amber Fort is one of the most fascinating in the country. Its Palace of Mirrors, its pavilion of Public Audiences and its perfectly maintained gardens testify to a grandiose past. The City Palace is another majestic building. It is home to a large number of courtyards and gardens. Among the fascinating elements of this complex: the Mubarak Mahal, the Chandra Mahal, the Badal Mahal and the temple of Sri Govind Dev. The two huge jars exhibited in the City Palace are listed in the Guinness Book of World Records. These are the largest solid silver objects in the world. Another local marvel: the Jantar Mantar. This observatory is made up of several buildings with a unique shape. Each of these monumental instruments is used to take different measurements. You will also visit the colorful bazaars of the city. We recommend that you buy your souvenirs in shops offering locally made handicrafts. In addition to ensuring an income for craftsmen, this contributes to the preservation and rehabilitation of regional arts and know-how. You will return to Samode in the evening. Night at the palace.

SAMODE – DELHI

Day 7

At the end of the afternoon, embark on a culinary rickshaw ride and taste many local specialties while discovering the Old Delhi district. You admire the Jama Masjid mosque and the Chandnii Chowk market while soaking up the atmosphere of the small streets and colorful markets that you cross. Hotel Ibis Aerocity

DELHI – INDIRA GANDHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Day 8

Return flight

Last day in India

This twelfth day marks the end of your small group trip to North India. A kaleidoscope of pretty colorful memories begins to touch you. Already thinking about your next trip? Share your new desires with your travel expert

THE PRICE: 950 EURO PER PERSON.

These prices include:

– Luxury Land transport in a passenger vehicle

– Accommodation in hotels plus 3 stars and old havelis on the basis of accommodation in a private room with breakfast, and dinner

-All entrance tickets (right) to the monuments mentioned in the program and all excursions.

– The service of a local guide throughout your trip (Delhi, Jaipur, Agra)

– Visits and excursions mentioned in the itinerary

– The full board program and the car with Music, Fridge, air conditioning.

– All Breakfast, and dinner.

-WIFI and bottled water

–All transfers from airport/hotel to hotel/airport

-All transport on the tour by private vehicle with driver

– -Government taxes and service taxes.

These prices do not include:

International flights

International airport taxes.

Visa for India (you must complete the process yourself to obtain your visa)

Tips

Lunches, Drinks and personal expenses

Everything that is not listed in the “price includes” section.

Note: lunch will be 13 euros per additional person