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Mumbai-Aurangabad-Udaipur-Ranakpur-Mount Abu-Jodhpur-Mumbai
( 08 Nights / 09 Days)
Day
1/ Mumbai
Arrive Mumbai. Meet assist at the airport and transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Mumbai.
Day
2/ Mumbai - Aurangabad
Morning after breakfast transfer to the airport to board
flight to Aurangabad, the capital of Aurangzeb, who
was the last of the great Moguls. Meet and transfer
to the hotel. Proceed to excursion to Ellora Caves.
Night stay in Aurangabad.
Day
3/ Aurangabad
Morning proceed for full day excursion to the world
heritage sites – Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Aurangabad
– as recognised so by UNESCO are renowned the
world over for their uniqueness and ancient value. Another
attraction is a replica of the fabled Taj Mahal, the
tomb of Aurangzeb’s queen. Night stay in Aurangabad.
Day
4/ Aurangabad - Udaipur
Morning after breakfast transfer to airport to board
flight to Udaipur. Arrive Udaipur. Transfer to hotel.
Evening at leisure. Night stay in Udaipur.
Day
5/ Udaipur
Morning proceed to the city tour. Whole day sightseeing.
Udaipur is refreshingly different. Here, you will be
enticed by a splash of colour brighter than the tones
of local legends and tempted by a succulent fecundity
that’s missing from the rest of Rajasthan. Dark
green woodlands teem with birds, picturesque lakes,
delightful pathways, and a cool breeze that rejuvenates
dawns and sunsets. Last but not the least, a grand city
palace in the middle of a lake crowns the breathtaking
sights.Nearby, there is the only hill-resort of
the state, Mount Abu, at the south-west tip of the Aravali
mountain range; and the vestige of a grand spiritual
confluence—Eklingji, Nathdwara and Ranakpur. Night
stay in Udaipur.
Day
6/ Udaipur - Ranakpur - Mount Abu
Morning drive to Mt Abu via Ranakpur. Arrive and transfer
to hotel. Spen the evening at leisure. One of the biggest
and most important Jain temples in India is in Ranakpur.
Popularly known as the Chaumukha, this 15th century
marble temple is dedicated to Adinathji. There are 1444
pillars in the temple and none of them is similarly
carved. Night stay in MT Abu.
Day
7/ Mount Abu
Morning proceed to the city tour. At 1200 metres above
sea level, it is the highest point of the Aravali range,
and an enjoyable hill-resort. Built around a lake, the
site is renowned for its exquisite Jain temples, collectively
called the Dilwara temple complex. Night stay in MT
Abu.
Day
8/ Mount Abu - Jodhpur
Morning drive for the city tour. Daylong sightseeing.
Jodhpur is one of the most distinctive princely settlements
of Rajasthan. It was the capital of the dashing
Rathore Rajputs. Located at the periphery of the Thar
desert, Jodhpur is known for its massive fortified bastions,
specially those of Mehrangarh which have been witness
to many battles and were associated closely with the
history of the region. The years of peace that followed
resulted in the building of palaces that were laid on
open grounds and spread out in elaborate European styles.
Night stay in Jodhpur.
Day
9/ Jodhpur - Mumbai
Proceed for half-day tour of Jodhpur. In the afternoon,
fly to Mumbai, capital of Maharashtra. Later proceed
to airport for onward destination. |