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Rajasthan Adventure, 22 days Delhi to Delhi

Challenge:: Adventure
Destination:: *India, Asia Combos
Departure Dates From:: 02/08/2010
Duration:: 3 weeks
Kitty:: £ 0

Further Dates Available - 2/3 Departures per week January to August and 2 Departures per week Sept to Dec

India is at its most colourful amid the deserts, bazaars and forts ofRajasthan. This is a land where massive hilltop fortresses rise up fromthe desert and where markets are awhirl with locals dressed in thebrightest shades of scarlet, gold and rose. Visit lakeside holy towns,marvel at tweaked and twisted moustaches and take time to experiencelocal traditions of remote villages. From the beauty of the Taj Mahalto a night under the stars on a desert camel safari, this journeythrough Rajasthan promises to be a true adventure.

Explore OldDelhi, Admire the havelis of Shekhawati, Meet the reincarnations oflocal tribespeople at Karni Mata, Bask in the warm glow of Jaisalmer'scity walls, Shop in a Jodhpur bazaar, Visit the royal residence ofBhenswara, Admire the marble carvings of a Jain temple, Fall in lovewith romantic Udaipur, Whistle with the birds at the Keoladeo BirdSanctuary, Take a rickshaw to the Red Fort.

Rajasthan Adventure

Days 1-2 Delhi

Historical sites spanning the ages and a vibrant street life offer an exuberant introduction to India.

Days 3-4 Shekhawati

Explore the colourful havelis that date back to the days of the great camel caravans.

Days 5-6 Bikaner

Journey into the Thar Desert to the fort town of Bikaner and the Karni Mata rat temple.

Days 7-9 Jaisalmer

Thegolden stone houses of Jaisalmer make for spectacular viewing as thesun rises and sets. Get a taste of Rajasthani nomadic life on anovernight camel safari.

Days 10-11 Jodhpur

Home to the colossal Meherangarh Fort, Jodhpur also has one of the oldest and most interesting bazaars in India.

Day 12 Bhenswara

Meet tribespeople and craftsmen at the foothills of the Aravalli Mountains. Enjoy sunset over hot chai at a royal retreat.

Day 13 Ranakpur

Peruse the intricately carved Jain temple nestled in a deep wooded valley.

Days 14-16 Udaipur

Explorethe lavish of the City Palace, boat on placid Lake Pichola and take ina cultural dance show in India's most romantic city.

Days 17-18 Jaipur

Dropby the majestic Amber Fort and discover the Hawa Mahal, which gleams atdusk amid the frenzy of the bazaar. Why not end the day with a dazzlingBollywood film?