Destination : Ahmedabad (1n) | Jamnagar (1n) | Dwarka (1n) | Somnath (1n) | Sasan Gir | (1n) Diu (1n) Ahmedabad (1n) | Mount Abu (1n) | Udaipur (1n) | Jodhpur (1n) | Jaipur (2n)
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Ahmedabad
Morning Arrival At Ahmedabad Airport / Railway Station, Meets, Greet And Transfer To Hotel, Later City Tour Visits Of Gandhi Ashram, Hathee Singh Jain Temple, Adalej Step Well, Akshardham Temple.
Adalaj Step Well
The Step Well Was Built In 1499 A.D. By Queen Rudabai Wife Of Veer Singh, The Vaghela Family. The Designs On Its Walls And Pillars Include Leaves, Flowers, Birds, Fish And Other Breathtaking Ornamental Designs. In The Past, These Step Wells Were Frequented By Tourists And Caravans As Stopovers Along Trade Routes. The Five-Storied, Step-Well Located In The Sleepy Village Of Adalaj Is A Marvel Of Architecture. This Unique Water Work Is An Excellent Blend Of Hindu And Islamic Styles. The Intricately Carved Monument Served Religious And Utilitarian Purposes Of The People Around Though Its Origin Is Marred By Tragedy. The Indo-Islamic Style Of Architecture, Which Developed In India In The Early Centuries Of The Medieval Period, Is Neither A Local Variant Of Islamic Art, Nor A Modification Of Hindu Art, But It Is An Assimilation Of Both The Styles, Though Not Always To An Equal Degree. The Architecture Of This Well Also Shows The Influence Of The Earlier Solanki Rulers Of Gujarat. Built Entirely Of Sandstone, One Can Enter Into This Step-Well From Three Sides, Which Consist Of Octagonal Landings With Huge Carved Colonnades And Intricately Carved Niches. The Step-Well Served Both Ritualistic As Well As Utilitarian Needs.
Hathee Singh Jain Temple
It Was Built By Seth Hathee Singh In 1850. It Is Easily Distinguished By Its High Carved Column, Visible From Road. Built Entirely Of White Marble Embossed With Smooth Carvings Of Dancers, Musicians, Animals & Flowers, This Serene Temple Is Dedicated To Dharmnath, Whose Statue Stand In The Main Temple. It Has A Paved Courtyard Surrounded By An Imposing Row Of Cloisters Containing 52 Shrines, Each With An Image Of A Tirthankara, Profusely Decorated With Rich Carvings, One Containing The Marble Image Of The 15th Tirthankara. The Temple Is A Two-Storied Structure With Elaborate Porches On Three Sides And Front Porch Crowned By A Large Dome.
Sabarmati Ashram - Gandhi Ashram - Harijan Ashram - Satyagraha
It’s Located On The Western Bank Of The Sabarmati River. Ashram Was The Residence Of Mahatma Gandhi. From This Ashram Gandhi Started The Dandi March In 1930. The Ashram Now Has A Museum, Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya. The Museum Building Was Erected (Designed By Architect Charles Correa), And Memorial Activities Were Then Started Here. One Of The Important Activities Undertaken Is The Establishment Of A Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya. Initially Started In 'Hriday Kunj,'Gandhi's Own Cottage In The Ashram, The Sangrahalaya Has Now Shifted To Its Own Well-Designed And Well-Furnished Building. Exhibits At The Museum Includes: Gandhi Quotations, Letters, And Life Size Oil Painting Gallery.
Akshardham Temple (Monday Closed)
Akshardham Is A Unique Cultural Complex That Celebrates The Past, Addresses The Present, And Blesses The Future. It Upholds The Universal Values Of Humanity And Symbolizes The Glory Of Indian Culture. It Is A Huge Temple Built In Pink Stone And White Marble. The Central Attraction Of This Temple Is Idol Of Swaminarayan Is Sitting Posture Of 3.3 Mtrs. Universal Ideals Of Indian Culture Are Brought To Life Through The Most Modern Exhibition Technology. Shows, Walk-Through Dioramas, Audio-Visuals, Light And Sound Programs, And Surround Experiences Within The 45,000 Sq. Ft. Of Exhibition Space, Educate And Enthrall Visitors. The Sahajanand Hall Depicts The Life Of Lord Swaminarayan. The Mystic India Addresses The Quest For Eternal Happiness Through A 14-Screen Multi Media Show. The Nityanand Hall Visualizes Values From The Upanishads, Ramayana. The Audio Animatronics Show Features The Lifelike Assembly Of Statues That Sing And Speak. The Water Show Reveals India’s Ancient Secret Of Inner Light Through An Upanishad Story Of Nachiketa, A Nine Year Old Boy, Who Bravely Confronts Yamraaj, The God Of Death, And Receives From Him The Knowledge That Has Made India, A Land Of Enlightenment. Performed By Live Actors, With A 70-Feet High Water Screen, Water Features, Fire Spreading On Water Along With Several Fireballs, Powerful Lasers, All Enhanced By A 10.2 Surround Sound System, It Is A Uniquely Entertaining And Educational Show With A Spiritual Message. The 45-Minute Show Takes Place Every Evening (Except Monday) At Akshardham.
Overnight Stay Ahmedabad.
Ahmedabad – Jamnagar (320 Kms / 7 Hrs)
Ahmedabad To Dwarka, En-Route Visit Jamnagar – Lakhota Lake & Bala Hanuman Temple. Then Drive To Dwarka, Late Evening Reach At Dwarka Check In The Hotel, Evening Attend Aarti At Dwarkadhish Temple, Overnight Stay At The Hotel.
Lakhota Lake (Talav)
The Lake Is Most Lively In The Evenings, When People Relax Around The Lake To Enjoy The Breeze And A Tea, Ice Cream, Or Chat From One Of The Many Food Stands, And At Night The Lake Is Beautifully Lit. You Can Go For A 15-Minute Boat-Ride Around It, Or Rent A Paddle Boat. Around The Lake There Are Parks, A Night Market For Vegetables. Every Year About 75 Species Of Birds, Including Pelicans, Flamingos, Spoonbills, Ducks, Terns, And Gulls, Descend On This Lake, Making It A Lively Bird Watching Site.
Bala Hanuman Temple
Bala Hanuman Temple, Is Famous For Its Continuous Chanting Of The “Sri Ram, Jai Ram, Jai Jai Ram” Since August 1st, 1964, For Which It Is Even Listed In The Guinness Book Of World Records. Early Evening Is Particularly Good Time To Visit As It's Fairly Animated Then. In Fact This Whole Area On The South-Eastern Edge Of The Lake Becomes Very Lively Around Sunset, When People Come To Public Walk.
Jamnagar - Dwarka (150 Kms / 3 Hrs)
Dwarkadhish Temple
The Main Temple At Dwarka, Situated On Gomti Ravine, Is Known As Jagat Mandir. The Temple Has A Five Storey Tower Supported By 72 Pillars Which Was Built By Krishna's Grandson, Vajranabha, Who Is The Grandson Of Lord Sri Krishna. The Temple Is Made Of Limestone And Sand. There Is A Flag Hoisted In The Temple Tower Four Times Each Day, Which Waves In The Air Beautifully Welcoming The Pilgrims. The Structure Of The Temple Is Quite Complicated. There Are Two Gateways: Swarga Dwar, Where Pilgrims Enter, And Moksha Dwar, Where Pilgrims Exit.
Gopi Talav
Gopi Talav Is 21 Kms Far From Dwarka. It Is A Small Pond. Gopis (Young Girls) Used To Take Bath In This Lake So It Is Called Gopi Talav. In Mathura, Krishna Often Danced Rass With Gopis. After He Left For Dwarka, They Missed Him So Much That They Decided To Visit Him. They All Reunited At A Lake North Of Dwarka And Dance Once More Under The Full Moon. At The End Of The Dance, Unable To Part With Krishna, The Gopis Decide To Merge Into The Earth. A Legend Says That They Transformed Into Yellow Soil Called Gopi Chandan. Even Today The Soil Of The Gopi Talav Is Extremely Smooth And Yellow In Color. The Main Attraction Of Gopi Lake Is Mahaprabhu Ji Bethak.
Nageshwar Jyotirling
It Is Located On The Route Between Dwarka And The Bet Dwarka Island, On The Coast Of Saurashtra In Gujarat. This Temple Enshrines One Of The 12 Jyotirling In India. This Powerful Jyotirling Symbolizes Protection From All Poisons. It Is Said That Those Who Pray To The Nageshwar Ling Become Free Of Poison. According To Shiv Puran, A Shiva Devotee By Name Supriya Was Attacked By A Demon Daruka While In A Boat. The Demon Imprisoned Him Along With Several Others At His Capital Daruka Forest (Jungle) Where He Resided With His Wife Daruki. Supriya Advised All Prisoners To Recite The Mantra ‘Om Namah Shivaya’. When Daruka Came To Know About This He Ran To Kill Supriya. Instantly Lord Shiva Appeared In The Form Of A Jyotirling. One Of The Nageshwar’s Attractions Is The 26 M Statue Of A Sitting Shiva Outside
Rukhmani Temple
Rukhmani Temple Is Located 2 Kms Away From Dwarka There Is A Myth Associated With It Once Krishna And Rukhmani Went To 'Durvasha Rushi' To Invite Him At Dwarka. He Was Agreed On The Condition That They (Krishna & Rukhmani) Have To Carry The Cart Instead Of Any Animal. Krishna & Rukhmani Happily Agreed To Do So. While Driving The Cart, Rukhmani Became Thirsty. Then Krishna Stopped The Cart And Made Water From Holy River Ganga By Pressing Leg Thumb At Land. 'Durvasha' Upset By The Action And Nuisance Rukhmani To Stay Away From Shree Krishna Hence Rukhmani Temple Is Located 2 Kms. Away From Dwarka‘S Jagat Mandir.
Bet Dwarka
Bet Dwarka Is Located 30 Kms North Of Dwarka On An Island In The Middle Of The Arabian Sea, Next To The Coastal Town Of Okha. Here Vishnu Is Said To Have Kill A Demon. Bet Dwarka Is Considered The Original Residence Of Lord Krishna. The Main Temple Was Built About 500 Years Ago And Has An Idol Believed To Have Been Made By Rukhmani. The Traditional Donation Of Rice To Brahmins Has Special Importance Here, As It Is Believed To Be The Place Where Krishna’s Friend Sudama Presented Him With Rice. The Temple Complex Includes Several Small Temples Dedicated To Shiva, Vishnu, Hanuman And Devi. There Is A Deserted Beach On The Northern Coast.
Overnight Stay Dwarka.
Dwarka - Porbandar - Somnath (250km/5hrs)
Today After Breakfast Drive To Somnath, En-Route Visit Porbandar - Kirti Mandir & Sudama Temple, Then Drive Somnath Check In To Hotel Visit Bhalka Tirth Temple, Attend Evening Aarti At Somnath Jyotirling (One Of The First Among The Twelve Jyotirling Shrines Of Shiva.) Evening Visit Light & Sound Show At Somnath Temple, Overnight Stay At Hotel
Porbandar
This Place Is Situated On The Western Coast Of Saurashtra, Gujarat, Lays The Harbor City Of Porbandar, Better Known As The Birth-Place Of Gandhi - The Father Of The Nation. Extremely Poor But Self-Respected Sudama And Krishna’s Friendship Brings Tears Of Joy, When Remembered. The Jethwa Rajput Named It Their Capital & Ruled It From 1200 Years. Porbandar Is Often Called “White City” For The White Local Stone Is Used For Local Construction. The Name Porbandar Is Derived From The Combination Of Two Words: Porai – Local Goddess & Bandar Means Port, Which Comes To Porbandar.
Kirti Mandir
Porbandar Was The Birthplace Of Mahatma Gandhi Whose Father Was The Head (Diwan) Of The Ruling Family. The Kirti Mandir Memorial Built Next To Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthplace (1869) Lies In The Old Walled Township Of Porbandar. The Kirti Mandir’s Premises Is A Three Storeyed Ancestral House Of Gandhi Wherein The Exact Place Where Putlibai, Gandhi’s Mother, Had Given Birth To The Child Gandhi Marked With A 'Swastika'. Kirti Mandir, The Memorial Of Mahatma Gandhi Was Inaugurated, By The Auspicious Hands Of Sardar Shri Vallabhbhai Patel On 27th Of May In 1950. It Was Built By Shri Nanji Kalidas And Shri Purushottam Mistry. Adjacent To The 165 Years Old Residence Is The 24 M High Kirti Mandir With 79 Lamps On Its Peak, One For Each Year Of Gandhi’s Life. There Is Kasturba Dham (Wife Of Mahatma Gandhi) Behind The Kirti Mandir. The Kirti Mandir Has A Memorial Of Mahatma Gandhi And Contains A Library With Books On Gandhi, A Spinning Hall, A Children's Nursery And A Lovely Prayer Hall.
Sudama Temple
In Respect To The Childhood Friend Of Lord Krishna, This Temple Was Constructed Between 1902 And 1907. It Is Said That Funds Were Exhausted While This Temple Was Being Constructed And The People Of Sudamapuri. This Is A Popular Tourist Spot In Gujarat. The Shrine Marks Where Sudama’s Hut Once Stood And Is The Only Temple Dedicated To Him In India.
Sandipani Ashram
It Is Also Known As Bhai Shri’s Ashram. There Are So Many Activities Are Going In This Ashram. School, Hostel, Science Gallery Are The Main Activities In This Ashram.
Later Proceed To Somnath
Somnath
Somnath Temple - Lord Shiva Temple Known As Jyotirling Built By Moon God. Somnath Is One Of Among 12 Jyotirling. The Temple Of Somnath Itself Is Believed To Have Appeared First In Gold, At The Request Of The Sun God, Next In Silver, Created By The Moon God, A Third Time In Wood At The Command Of Lord Krishna & Finally In Stone Built By Bhimdeva. The Temple To The Tenth Century When It Became Rich From Follower Donations, Such Wealth Become To The Attention Of The Mahmud Of Ghazni Who Destroyed The Place Of Pilgrimage & Carried Its Wealth Off To Afghanistan. The Current Temple Was Built To Traditional Designs On The Original Costal Site. Walkin G Distance From The Temple Is The Prabhas Patan Museum Housing Architectural Fragments Of The Original Temple Of The Somnath Before They Were Destroyed By Invaders. Photography Is Prohibited.
Bhalka Tirth
Lord Krishna Temple, Bhalka Tirtha, On The Site Where Krishna Is Said To Have Been Mistakenly Shot In The Foot. Nearby Is Dehotsarg, Where He Succumbed To His Mortal Wound. The Temple At Bhalka Tirth Is Known As Mahaprabhuji's Bethak, And A Tulsi Tree Has Been Planted In Lord Krishna's Memory. The Arrow Of The Poacher Named Jara At This Spot Hit Bhagvan Shree Krishna. Bhagvan Shree Krishna Was Resting In Meditation Pose Under A Pippal Tree When The Poacher Misread The Foot Of Bhagvan Shree Krishna As A Deer And Hit From A Distance.
Overnight Stay Somnath.
Somnath - Gir (250km/5hrs)
We Have To Booked Online Safari Well Advance
Drives To Gir, Sasan Gir Is Well Known As The Remaining Habitat Of The Asiatic Lion. The 1412 Sq Km Gir Wildlife Reserve Comprises Deciduous Forests, Evergreen & Semi Evergreen Vegetation, Thorn Scrub & Grasslands. Sasan Gir Also Has A Large Leopard Population. The Sanctuary Also Has A Booming Population Of Sambar And Spotted Deer, Chinkara Gazelle, Nilgai And Chowsingha, The World’s Only Four-Horned Antelope. Birds Can See While Visit To Sanctuary. In Sasan Gir We Can See Attractive Birds Like The Asian Paradise Flycatcher, Painted Sand Grouse, Tree Pie, Hoopoe, Etc. Crocodiles Are Seen At Reservoir And At Rivers Flowing Through The Sanctuary. Asiatic Lions Are Less Sociable Than Their African Counterparts And Differ In Appearance By Having Shorter Manes And A Prominent Fold Of Skin On The Underside. Sasan Gir Lions Are Purely Predatory, Never Feeding Off Carrion As Do African Lions. As 350 Lions And More Than 300 Leopards Has Been Counted In Sasan Gir During The Last Census. The Best Time To Visits The Sanctuary Is From November To April & It’s Closed From Mid-June To Mid-October.
Overnight Stay Gir.
Sasan Gir - Diu (100km/2hrs)
Morning Transfer To Diu
Diu Was Conquered By The Portuguese In 1546 Who Ruled There Till 1961. In 1961, The Indian Army Took Over The Portuguese Occupied Pockets Of India, Later On 30th May, 1987, Daman And Diu Were De-Lined From Goa Which Attained Statehood There By Forming These Land Blocks Into A Separate Union Territory Under The Govt. Of India. Diu, With Its Pleasant Beaches And Generally Few Tourist Crowds, Offer A Great Pace Of Change From Gujarat And Goa. The Territory Is Dominantly Occupied By Fishing Communities. Diu Is Tiny Island Situated Slightly Near The Port Of Veraval In Gujarat With A Coastal Length Of 21 Kms. It Was Also A Vital Trade Link With The Rest Of India For Traders Overseas. It Is Connected By Two Bridges With The Mainland.
Diu Fort
The Fort Is Skirted By The Sea On The Three Sides And By A Moat On The Fourth. It Is An Expansive And Imposing Structure. It Was Constructed Between 1535 And 1541 Ad. The Main Front Wall Is Having Five Huge Windows With Stone Galleries. The Fort Has Been Creatively Lit, Which Creates A Breath Taking Views At Night. The Fort Commands A Magnificent View Of Sea. Guns And Gun Balls Litter The Place. It Is A Town’s Central Landmark. The Panikota Forte Do Mar, Which Stands Unperturbed
Diu Museum
The Old St. Thomas Church Has Been Converted Into A Museum Which Houses Antique Statues, Various Stone Inscriptions Of The Earlier Rulers, Wooden Carvings And Idols. In Evening, Multicolored Fountains And Special Lighting Of The Imposing Building Fascinate Everyone.
Sea Shell Museum
This Is First Museum In Asia Which Has Maximum Sea Shells And First Museum In World Where Sea Shells Are Displayed In Magnifying Glass Of Various Sizes. The Total Collection Of Sea Shell Is About 2500 To 3000 Museum.
St. Paul Church
St. Paul’s Church Is Dedicated To Our Lady Of Immaculate Conception. The Construction Of The Church Was Started In 1601 And Was Completed In The Year 1610. The Main Facade Of The Church Is Perhaps The Most Elaborate Of All Portuguese Churches In India. In Architectural Style It Resembles Bom Jesus Church At Goa. The Dominant Features Are, No Doubt, Gothic. The Wood - Paneling Of The Church Is Rated One Of The Best In Church Craftsmanship. The Fantastic Wood Carved Panels Are Crafted By Goan Artisans.
Beaches
Diu Is Well Known For Its Scenic Beaches Consist Of Many Beaches Like Nagoa, Ghoghla, Jallandher, And Chakratirth.
Nagoa Beach
It Is Located Near The Nagoa Hamlet Of The Village Of Bucharwada. The Beach Is Exceptionally Beautiful And Quiet. In This Horse - Shoe Shaped Beach, Various Water Sports Facilities Are Available. It Is Completely Safe For Swimming.
Ghoghla Beach
The Ghoghla Beach Is A Sandy Beach. A Tourist Complex Nearby Provides All Basic Amenities To Tourists. It Is The Largest And Gentlest Beach Of Diu.The Golden Sand Beach Undulates Into The Horizon While The Arabian Sea Laps Away At The Edge As Though Imploring The Sands To Let It Find Its Own Peach. You Can Do Swimming, Sunbathing, Parasailing, Surfing Etc.
Jallandher Beach
Jallandhar Shrine Is Located On Hillock Close To The Beach. This Small Shrine Crowned With A Dome Houses A Stone Carved Face Of Jallandhar A Mythological Demon Who Was Killed By Lord Krishna. Nearby There Is Also A Temple Of Goddess Chandrika. The Beach Is At A Distance Of 1 Kms From Diu Town.
Chakratirth Beach
It Is Believed That Lord Krishna Had Killed Jallandhar With His Disc Or Sudarshan Chakra. In The Sea Opposite The Beach Is Small Hillock Known As Bhansalo Where The Footprints Of Lord Krishna Are Carved In Stone. This Place Can Only Be Approached When There Is Low Tied. Chakratirth Beach Is Centrally Located And Contiguous To The Diu Town. This Beach Serves The Locals As Well As Domestic And International Tourists, Providing Them With An Opportunity To Have A Worthwhile Break. Close To The Beach There Is A Hillock Which Is Called The Sunset Point.
Diu – Ahmedabad (400 Kms / 8 Hrs)
Ahmedabad To Mount Abu (260 Kms / 5.5 Hrs)
Achal Gadh Temple
Situated At A Distance Of 11 Km From Mount Abu, Achalagarh Fort Was Built Under The Reign Of The Paramara Dynasty. Later It Was Renovated By Maharana Kumbha In 1452 Ce. The Fort Was Made With The Purpose To Keep An Eye On Enemy Movements.
There Is A Famous Shiv Temple, Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple And Mandakini Lake Within The Complex Of Fort. In The Center Of Achaleshwar Mahadev There Is A Sculptured Image Of Nandi (The White Bull On Which Lord Shiva Rides) Which Is Made Of 5 Meats (Bronze, Gold, Zinc, Copper & Brass).
Nakki Lake
Amidst The Green Aravali Hills Lies The Beautiful Yet Shimmering Naki Lake. This Picture Perfect Lake Is Surrounded By Mountains, Gardens And Rock Formations. The Monsoon Season Is The Best Time To Enjoy The Enchanting Views Of This Pool With Your Loved Ones. It Is The Only Indian Artificial Lake Which Is Situated At A Height Of 1200 Km Above Sea Level.
As Per Legends, This Lake Was Made By Deities By Using Nakh's Or Nails. That Is Why It Is Famous By The Name Of Nakki Lake. Go For Boating On This Lake, And Come Back With Memories Which You Will Cherish Throughout Your Life.
Guru Shikhar Temple
Guru Shikar Is Located At A Height Of 1772 Meters Above Sea Level, And One Can Enjoy The View Of Mount Abu Region From This Peak. One Can See The Temple Of Guru Dattatreya On This Peak Who Was Said To Be The Incarnation Of Lord Hindu, Lord Brahma And Lord Shiva. Other Important Temples Situated At This Mountain Peak Are Chamundi Temple, Shiva Temple And Mira Temple.
This Mountain Peak Is Located At A Distance Of 15 Km From Mount Abu In The Aravalli Range. Landmark Of Guru Dattatreya Temple Is The Huge Bells Which One Can See At The Entrance Of The Temple.
Sunset Point
Lying South West Of Nakki Lake, Sunset Point Is One Of The Most Popular Viewpoints In Mount Abu. This Viewpoint Gets Thronged By Tourists From All Around At The Time Of Sunset. Enjoy The Site Of Orange-Colored Sun Setting Behind The Aravali Ranges. Serene Surrounding And A Pleasant Climate Make The Experience Even More Memorable. Treat Your Eyes To The Picturesque Views Of The Surrounding Area Including Villages And Green Valleys While The Sun Is Setting Down. After Enjoying A Nice Sunset View, You Can Shop For Souvenirs From The Shops Near The Point. Get Your Hands On Trinkets, Wooden Toys, Marble Statues, Sandalwood Idols And Other Knick-Knacks.
Baylay’s Walk Is Another Popular Point Near Sunset Point Where Pony Rides Are Quite Popular Amongst The Visiting Tourists. Do Not Forget To Carry Your Camera To Capture These Memorable Views.
Mount Abu To Udaipur (180 Kms / 4 Hrs)
City Palace
The City Palace Stands Tall Over Pichola Lake, Having Served As An Abode For The Ruling Royalty. The Balconies, Cupolas And Towers Of The Palace Give A Wonderful View Of The Lake And The Surrounding City, The Complex Actually Consists Of Four Major And Several Minor Palaces That Collectively Form The Magnificent City Palace. Construction Of The Palace Was Started By Maharana Udai Singh And Was Continued By Successive Maharanas Who Incorporated Several Palaces And Structures To The Complex. Each Palace Is Designed In A Unique Way, And Decorations Like Mirrored Tiles, Paintings, Glass Work And Ornamental Tiles Bring To Life The Opulence Of The Era.
Lake Pichola
Picholi Was The Name Of A Village That Lent Its Name To This Lovely Lake. The Islands Of Jagniwas And Jagmandir Are Housed In This Lake. Along The Eastern Banks Of The Lake Lies The City Palace. A Boat Ride In The Lake Around Sunset Offers A Breathtaking View Of The Lake And The City Palace.
Saheliyo Ki Bari.
Witness The Lavish Lifestyle Of The Royal Ladies At Saheliyon Ki Bari. There Are Pools, Lily Ponds, Flowers, Marble Fountains, Flowers, Etc. It Was Built By Maharana Sangram Singh In The 18th Century To Please His Princess. The Garden Has Four Pools Ornated With Delicately Chiselled Kiosks, Elephants In Marble (Each Elephant Sculptured Out Of A Single Piece Of Stone) And Lions Carved Out Of Marble Serving The Purpose Of The Fountain Which Creates The Royal Picture Of The Bygone Era.
There Is A Small Museum Within The Garden Which Exhibits Soft Toys, Classic Pictures, Etc. Saheliyon Ki Bari Is The Place Where All The Kings Used To Enjoy Some Leisure Time Far Away From Their Political And Social Duties.
Udaipur To Jodhpur (260 Kms / 5.5)
Mehrangarh Fort
Rising Perpendicular And Impregnable From A Hill Which Is 125 Metres Above Jodhpur’s Skyline Is The Mehrangarh Fort. This Historic Fort Is One Of The Most Famous In India And Is Packed With History And Legends. Mehrangarh Fort Still Bears The Imprints Of Cannonball Attacks Courtesy The Armies Of Jaipur On Its Second Gate. Chiselled And Sturdy, The Fort Is Known For Its Exquisite Latticed Windows, Carved Panels, Intricately Decorated Windows And Walls Of Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal And Sheesh Mahal.
Umaid Bhavan
Umaid Bhawan Palace Was Built By Maharaja Umaid Singh In 1929 To Counter A Famine Which Had Hit The State At The Time. It Was Also Known As The Chittar Palace While Being Constructed Thanks To The Use Of Stones Drawn From The Chittar Hill. The Palace Was Designed By Hv Lanchester, A Renowned British Architect, And Was Completed In 16 Years. Built With Sandstone And Marble, The Architecture Of The Palace Is Described As A Blend Of Lndo-Saracenic, Classical Revival And Western Art Deco Styles. It Is Recognised As One Of The Largest Private Homes In The World And Also One Of The More Spectacular Buildings. It Is The Only Palace Built In The 20th Century.
Jaswant Thada
This Milky White Memorial Built Towards The End Of The 19th Century As A Tribute To The Leader Jaswant Singh Is A Huge Tourist Attraction. Jaswant Singh, Who Ruled Jodhpur, Invested Well In His State. He Made Attempts To Bring Down The Level Of Crime, Subdue Dacoits, Built Railways And Broadly Worked On Raising The Economy Of Marwar. Jaswant Thada Is Managed And Looked After By The Mehrangarh Museum Trust (Mmt) And Is Open To Public. The Trust Is Operating A Museum In Jaswant Thada Displaying Portraits Of Marwar Rulers Along With Informative Didactics – The Information Serves As Orientation Space To Understand The History Of Marwar Through The Portraits. Its Grounds Serve As A Serene Venue For Morning Concerts During Music Festivals Such As The Rajasthan International Folk Festival And The World Sacred Spirit Festival.
– Jodhpur To Jaipur (360 Kms / 5.5)
Amber Palace
Amer Fort Is The Best Tourist Attraction Of Jaipur And The Sprawling Complex Combines Both Immense Fortifications With Unexpected Beauty And Charm. The Fort Which Visitors Are Able To Explore Today Dates From The 16th Century And Is Situated On A Natural Ridge 11km North Of Jaipur.
Over Night Stay At Jaipur.
Jaipur Full Local Sightseeing
Hawa Mahal
Situated At Badi Choupad, Pink City Of Jaipur, Hawa Mahal Was Built In 1799. It Has 953 Windows On The Outside Walls. The Honeycomb Shaped And Beautifully Carved Windows Allow Breeze To Blow Through The Palace And Makes It A Perfect Summer Palace. It Was Built As An Extension To The City Palace Nearby. See Below For More Information About Hawa Mahal.
City Palace
Placed In The Middle Of Aravalli Ranges, Udaipur Offers Its Visitors Immense Beauty Of Three Interconnected Lakes And The Elevated Hills. The City Boasts Of Several Attractions Including The Very Popular, City Palace, Which Exhibits The Rich Display Of Artifacts Of Medieval Period And European Era. The City Palace Provides A Spectacular View Of Lake Pichola Which Is One Of The Largest And The Oldest Lakes In Udaipur. The Complex Designs Made On Tough Grounds Symbolizes The Roughness And Compassion Of Ancient Rulers. The Grand Palace Reveals A Lot About The Celebration And Commemoration Of The People And The Notable Strength Of Ordeal.
Jantar Mantar
The Jantar Mantar Was Constructed By Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh Ii Who From A Very Young Age Was Fascinated By The Movement Of The Celestial Objects.
The Instruments At The Jaipur Jantar Mantar Are Made Of Stone And Are Very Large Structures. To Ensure Accuracy The Structures Were First Made Out Of Wood And The Measurements Were Adjusted. Once The Dimensions Were Perfected The Construction Was Replicated In Stone To Give Us The Magnificent Jantar Mantar.
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