Jaipur Weekend Tour Delhi -
Jaipur - Delhi Day 01: Delhi - Jaipur
Morning
drive to Jaipur (265 kms) Upon arrival in Jaipur - check into hotel.
Afternoon enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride through the bustling bazaars. Jaipur
is renowned for textile block printing, blue pottery, carpet weaving,
semi-precious stones and local crafts which still thrive from the day of
Maharaja Jai Singh's patronage when he designed special areas in the city
for the 'bandhanas', the 'cheepas' and the 'meenakari' workers.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: Jaipur
Morning,
tour of the impressive Amber Fort, situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur
City. Afternoon, tour of the City - "The Pink City" is
spectacularly set within surrounding rugged hills, dotted with ancient
ruined fortresses. Your tour will include the imposing City Palace, still
home to the Maharaja although several of the rooms are now open to the
public. You will also visit the Hawa Mahal "Palace of the Winds",
and the open-air Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the vast astronomical
instruments. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Jaipur - Delhi
Morning at leisure. Afternoon drive back to Delhi. Send
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Neemrana
Weekend Tour Delhi - Neemrana - Delhi Day 01:
Delhi - Neemrana Morning drive to Neemrana (110 kms) Upon
arrival in Neemrana - check into hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: Neemrana Time to
explore the fort, the surrounding village, & the exceptional "Baoli"
- the ancient stepwell. Afternoon at leisure. This medieval Fort lends
itself naturally to memorable and romantic evenings. The Eastern-palace
architecture is characterised by latticed wooden windows or perforated stone
screens (jalis), cusped arches, gleaming pillars, squinches and various
sized niches which contain stunning objects or simple candles. Enjoy a
candle-light dinner around the fountain pool filled with rose petals.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 03 : Neemrana - Delhi
Morning at leisure. Afternoon drive back to Delhi. Send
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Rishikesh
Weekend Tour Delhi - Rishikesh - Delhi Day 01:
Delhi - Rishikesh Morning
drive to Rishikesh (224 kms / 5-6 hrs) enroute visit Haridwar
Haridwar is considered very holy, as this is the point from where the Ganges
emerges from the Himalayas to begin its slow progress across the plains. The
main ghat 'Har ki Pauri' (the footsteps of God) is suppose to be the precise
spot where the Ganges leaves the mountains and enters the plains.
Consequently the river's power to wash away sins at this spot is superlative
and endorsed by a footprint of Vishnu left on a stone here.
Upon
arrival, check into Glass House on the Ganges
GLASS
HOUSE ON THE GANGES - Once a private garden-retreat of the Maharajas of
Tehri Garhwal, it is set in a litchi orchard with a garden of tropical
plants, rare birds & butterflies. Moreover, this location is considered
auspicious since it is the only place where the Ganges flows towards the
north. The property offers relaxed atmosphere replete with leisure, reading,
log fires and barbecue near the banks of the river.
Rest of the
day at leisure for own activities and to enjoy the facilities of the resort.
Overnight : Glass House on the Ganges.
Day 02: Rishikesh
Rest of the day at leisure for own activities and to enjoy the facilities of
the resort. Optional activities at the Resort at extra cost is as
under - Jungle walk - River rafting - Water skiing in Dak
Pathar (near Dehradun) - Visit the neighbouring temples and ashrams
Overnight : Glass House on the Ganges
Day 03: Rishikesh -
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Manali
Weekend Tour Delhi - Manali - Delhi Day
01: Delhi - Manali Departure from Delhi at 7.30 am for Manali with
overnight stay at Mandi (8 to 9 hours drive.) Dinner at Hotel followed by
stay.
Day 02: Manali Breakfast. Departure for
Manikaran. After Darshan of Shiva Temple and Gurudwara, proceed to Manali
visiting Kullu en-route. Evening arrival at Manali. Dinner and over night
stay at hotel.
Day 03: Manali Breakfast. Departure
for Snow Point and Solang Valley, Evening free to enjoy hotel's in house
recreation facilities. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 04:
Manali Breakfast. visit famous Roeriech Art Gallery at Naggar and
thereafter Vashist and Hidamba temple. Shopping at local ibetan \Manali
market. Dinner and over night stay at Hotel.
Day 05: Manali
- Chandigarh Breakfast, departure for Chandigarh (8\9 hours drive).
Arrival by evening. Check In at Hotel dinner and over night stay.
Day 6: Chandigarh - Delhi Afterbreakfastvisit Rock Garden and
Sukhana Lake and therafter depart for Delhi (4\5 hour drive). Send
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