Glance of Rajasthan

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at the hotel before we embark on an exciting day of exploring Jaipur. Our full-day sightseeing adventure begins with a visit to Amer Fort, located approximately 11km from the city, also known as Amber Fort. Explore the four levels of this magnificent fort, where visitors have the option of experiencing a unique Elephant ride to traverse the premises. From the fort, admire the picturesque Maota Lake, with the Kesar Kyari Garden nestled upon its waters, originally created in the 1600s for the harem's enjoyment, accessible via a pulley system ensuring their privacy. Next, we'll visit the Shila Devi Temple, home to an idol of Durga brought here in the early 1600s by Raja Man Singh I, as a promise fulfilled after triumphing over King Kedar. Marvel at the exquisite Sheesh Mahal, or the Mirror Palace, adorned with intricately carved marble panels depicting a "magic flower," showcasing seven distinct forms including a lotus, lion's tail, scorpion, hooded cobra, fishtail, cob of corn, and an elephant trunk.

Discover the Panna Meena Bawri, a stepwell originally designated as a bathing place for Indian Queens, offering a glimpse into the exclusivity of yesteryears. Then, explore the Man Sagar Lake, a serene man-made reservoir crafted by Raja Man Singh in 1610, following the construction of a dam on the Dravyavati river.If time permits, we'll also venture to the City Palace, still serving as the residence of the Jaipur royal family, boasting its iconic pink façade constructed nearly 300 years ago in 1732, after Jaipur ascended to the status of capital city. Admire the Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Breeze, located adjacent to the City Palace, where royal ladies traditionally observed street processions and events while maintaining their privacy behind intricately carved screens.In the evening, we'll return to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay in Jaipur.

Following breakfast, depart from the hotel and embark on a scenic drive to Pushkar, covering approximately 160 kilometers in about 2 and a half hours. Along the way, we'll make a stop to visit Ajmer-e-Sharief Dargah, Adhai-Din-Ka Jhonpara, and Ana Sagar, immersing ourselves in the rich history and culture of the region.

Upon reaching Pushkar, located just 14 kilometers from Ajmer, check into your designated hotel. Take the opportunity to explore the various temples, ghats, and the sacred Pushkar Lake. Among the more than 400 temples in Pushkar, the most notable is the temple of Lord Brahma, the only one of its kind in India dedicated to Brahma. Savor the serene ambiance and spiritual essence of Pushkar as you delve into its religious heritage. Conclude the day with an overnight stay in Pushkar.

Bid farewell to Jaipur, departing with vivid memories of its vibrant culture, majestic architecture, and warm hospitality. Your journey concludes, leaving behind the rich tapestry of the Pink City.