Festival of Lights – Diwali, Delhi, , India
It is the greatest festival for Hindus, where they celebrate the return of Lord ‘Ram’ with his wife ‘Sita’ and younger brother ‘Lakshman’ at Ayoddhya after Fourteen years of Exile. During that period he fought and won a battle at Lanka, against the demons and the demon king, Ravana. In the remembrance and return of Ram, still people decorate their Houses, Shops and Offices with Colorful lights and offer Sweets to each other. The Celebration continues for 5 Days.
To celebrate this Great Festival of India, we have designed this Tour, where we will visit the Pinkcity, decorated heavily with the lights and celebration at old city. The best would be to watch the glowing City and Cracker’s celebration from the top of Nahargarh Fort.
Description & Instructions When Visiting Delhi, , India
It is the greatest festival for Hindus, where they celebrate the return of Lord ‘Ram’ with his wife ‘Sita’ and younger brother ‘Lakshman’ at Ayoddhya after Fourteen years of Exile. During that period he fought and won a battle at Lanka, against the demons and the demon king, Ravana. In the remembrance and return of Ram, still people decorate their Houses, Shops and Offices with Colorful lights and offer Sweets to each other. The Celebration continues for 5 Days.
To celebrate this Great Festival of India, we have designed this Tour, where we will visit the Pinkcity, decorated heavily with the lights and celebration at old city. The best would be to watch the glowing City and Cracker’s celebration from the top of Nahargarh Fort.
Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi – Jaipur
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
Get received by Sand2Snow representative at IG International Airport and transferred to Jaipur by a Private AC Coach.
Jaipur the ‘Pinkcity’ was founded by the ruler of Amber Jai Singh II in 1727. The name of the City is after its founder Jai Singh. See Decoration of Diwali lights in the City by having a City walk and Stay in Hotel.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Jaipur Sightseening
Pass By: City Palace of Jaipur, Tripolia Bazar Near Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 3023002 India
oday will have a full day Tour to Pinkcity Jaipur. Hawamahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace, Amber Palace and Jaipur’s traditional Bazaar will be the main attractions.
Will witness a beautiful Sunset at a Hill top fort Nahargarh followed by watching the Diwali Lights and Cracker’s Celebration of Diwali & City lights from the Top of the Hill Restaurant. Come down to city, Celebrate the greatest festival of Hindu’s Diwali with Sand2Snow Team. stay in Hotel.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Jaipur – Sambhar
Pass By: Sambhar Salt Lake, National Highway 8, Kuchaman India
Today you will meet your Tour Partner, the Retro Motorcycle Royal Enfield. Say Good Morning to your Travel Partner, have breakfast and start the Motorbike Riding to The Salt water lake ‘Sambhar Lake’. The ride will proceed through the real Rajasthani villages and village life. Sambhar Lake is India’s largest saline lake and It will be a very thrilling ride on the dry endless surface of salt lake. Evening would be free to explore Heritage Town of Sambhar and Stay on the banks of Sambhar lake.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Sambhar – Pushkar
Pass By: Pushkar, Pushkar, Ajmer District, Rajasthan
Take a Rural road to The an old around Holy Lake called ‘Pushkar’. It is a Very famous Holy town among Hindus, called Adobe of Lord Bramha. World’s only temple dedicated to Lord Bramha is here. The beautiful Pushkar Lake is a sanctified spot, considered as old as the creation, and has been a place of pilgrimage since time immemorial. It is surrounded by 52 bathing ghats, where people come to take a dip with deep religious faith rooted in their hearts. See Ghats, Bazaar and Stay for the Night.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Pushkar – Kumbhalgarh
Pass By: Kumbhalgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand District, Rajasthan
Get ready to see the predominating change in Land and Culture. Will ride through plans and enter into beautiful hills of Arawali. Kumbhalgarh is a World Heritage Site included in Hill Forts of Rajasthan. The fort was built by Rana Kumbha in 15th Century and it is claimed to be the second-longest continuous wall after the Great Wall of China. Evening free to explore the Fort and nearby. Stay in Hotel.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: Kubhamlgarh – Jodhpur
Pass By: Bullet Baba Temple, Near Chotila Village, Jodhpur India
Ride down from the Hills and pass through the beautiful villages of Cattleman. Today’s best attraction would be temple of “Bullet Baba”. A Royal Enfield Motorcycle and its rider being worshiped by thousands. Listen the story and continue ride to Jodhpur. Now we are in Marwar region of Rajasthan. Stay in Hotel.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 7: Jodhpur Sightseeing
Pass By: Mehrangarh Museum and Trust, P.B # 165, The, Fort Rd, Sodagaran Mohalla, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342006, India
Full day City tour to Sun city Jodhpur. It was founded by Rao Jodha, the leader of the Rathore clan, in 1459 AD. The mammoth, imposing fortress (Meherangarh) has a landscape dominating a rocky ridge with the eight gates leading out of fortress. Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhavan Palace is the rest of attraction of the day. You may opt to rest for the Day or go for Sightseeing. Have a Stay in Hotel.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 8: Jodhpur – Pokhran
Pass By: Pokhran, Rajasthan 345021, India
See the changes in Landscapes as well as in Culture. You will be riding towards to Jaisalmer the Dry most place of the Rajasthan.
Will continue the Riding in arid land to ‘Pokhran’ an old town in Thar Desert offers a very beautiful Fort and views.
Stay at Pokharan Fort in night.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 9: Pokhran – Jaisalmer
Pass By: Jaisalmer Fort, Fort Road, Jaisalmer 345001 India
Today will be the most awaited day of the entire Tour Program. A Giant Fortress will appear on the back of a Hill, standing alone in No man’s land the barren Thar Desert.
You will reach the Living Fort “Sonar Ka Quila” , the second oldest fort in Rajasthan, built in 1156 AD by the Rajput Rawal (ruler) Jaisal from whom it derives its name “Jaisalmer Fort”. Have a visit to the great Fort and admire it’s beauty. Have lunch at a Fort View Rooftop Restaurant and continue riding till the real Sand Dunes.
Evening is free for Camel Safari, Rajasthani Cultural Music and Traditional Rajasthani Food. Experience the real Desert life of Rajasthan. Have a night stay in Comfortable Swiss tents.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 10: Jaisalmer – Delhi
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
Ride to explore the Desert and rest of the attractions of Jaisalmer. Board into overnight Train to Delhi from where you may board your respective flights.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration: 10 days
Starts: Delhi, India
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