Pushkar Tour Packages

Pushkar fair with best of North India -
Tour Duration : 12 nights / 13 Days.
Covered destinations : Delhi, Samode, Pushkar, Jaipur, Agra, Khajuraho, Varanasi

The Pulsating beats of vivid images of the Sacred Brahma land, Pushkar brings alive the rich tradition of Rajasthan enhancing the glory of the golden sand. Spectacular Fair Ground in the month of Kartik with bedecked Camels, decorated cattles, adventures competitions, breathtaking events, jostling rustic crowd, meditating sadhus, holy dip, vivid stalls, exotic fair, colorful desert, so typical, so obvious, It can be nothing else but Pushkar Fair. The fair in conjunction with having religious entity is famous for its Cattle Fair. Camels, Horses, Donkeys, Bulls, etc are bought, sold, beautified, raced and paraded on the sand. In fact, the fair is predominantly a rural gathering, where villagers from different parts of state comes with their animals and lakes are flooded with the pilgrims for the Holy Dips (SNAN). The fair attracts a great number of tourists from far and wide. The fair grounds reverberate with festivity, as rows of make shift stalls display a bewildering array items. Body tattooing is yet another favorite activity. The profusion of colors that run riot in the desert sand, the glee and the contagious enthusiasm of the village folk are a unique experience for every visitor. 

If you are planning to travel in November you can take this tour. We are covering Best of India with Pushkar. Hotels are heritage where ever possible and in Pushkar it is Swiss Tents / Cottages.

Tour Duration : 12 nights / 13 Days
Places To Visited : Delhi, Samode, Pushkar, Jaipur, Agra, Khajuraho, Varanasi 

Day 01 New Delhi 

Arrival in Delhi 
You will be met on arrival at the International airport. Transfer to your hotel. Relax.
DELHI, the capital of kingdoms and empires is now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present. Delhi is a perfect introduction to the composite culture of an ancient land and a window to the kaleidoscope - that is India.

Morning: FREE to relax. After lunch New Delhi sightseeing that includes Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Baha'i Lotus Temple and drive past government buildings in New Delhi like President's Mansion, Ministries, Parliament House and India Gate.
Overnight will be in Delhi.

Day 02 Delhi / Samode By Road in 6 hrs 

Breakfast will be at the hotel. Start tour of Old Delhi. 

OLD DELHI : A sightseeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India and the Red Fort - once the most opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire.

Enjoy the cycle rickshaw ride from Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk 

After lunch drive to Samode. 
Samode Bagh is a garden paradise situated 4 km from Samode Palace, nestled on 20 acres of beautiful grounds combines warmth and luxury, an atmosphere that is quiet, relaxed & elegant. It is a romantic hideaway where you can be as active or comtemplative as you wish. Samode Bagh offers a unique experience of an air-conditioned tented camp where the dune coloured tents are luxuriously furnished with every comfort. The garden is about three blocks long and is enclosed by a 15 foot high stone wall.
Overnight will be at Samode 

Day 03 Samode/Pushkar By Road in 3 hrs

After breakfast drive about 3 hours to India's and perhaps the world's most colorful folk festival – the Pushkar Fair. Observe, explore and photograph the colorful Fair. Enjoy a camel ride, enjoy the festivities and many interesting events or visit the many temples along the Pushkar Lake including the famous Brahma temple.
Pushkar Festival, Pushkar
Overnight will be in deluxe tents in fair grounds.

Day 04 Pushkar

Full day to enjoy the festival atmosphere at the colorful Pushkar Fair

Overnight will be in deluxe tents.

Day 05 Pushkar

Another full day at the Pushkar Fair

Overnight will be in deluxe tents.


Day 06 Pushkar/ Jaipur

Drive to the city of Jaipur through rustic villages. Reach and check in at hotel by afternoon.

JAIPUR - The origins of the beautiful city of Jaipur can be traced back to the eighteenth century, during the reign of Jai Singh II who ascended the Amber throne in 1699. Jaipur today, epitomizes the spirit of Rajputana. In-spite of growing into a bustling metropolis, it still retains its character and history - A beautiful fusion of the yesteryears and modernity. Jaipur is popularly known as the Pink City because of the extensive use of the locally abundant pink plastered stone, painted so in honor of the visit of the royal consort of Queen Victoria. Jaipur thrills the soul with its massive forts, magnificent palaces, exquisite temples and lush gardens.

This evening, visit the Birla Temple to learn more about the fascinating religious life of Jaipur. The marble structure, built as recently as 1985, houses ornate statues including one of Lakshmi (goddess of Wealth and Beauty) and Narayan dressed in gaudy robes, representing a Hindu vision of heavenly luxury. Carvings in the temple and on pillars supporting the covered walkways include images of the Hindu pantheon, as well as Jesus, the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Francis of Assisi. Your visit will coincide with the AARTI Ceremony, which involves oil lamps being lit and waved, in order to awake and invoke the deity. Enjoy the experience and spend night at Jaipur.

Overnight will be in Jaipur. 

Day 07 Jaipur

Proceed for a morning excursion to Amber Fort after breakfast. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.

City Palace, JaipurAMBER FORT PALACE - Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds its ultimate expression.

Continue sightseeing.

CITY PALACE - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.

JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.

HAWA MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. It is a five-storey structure of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women.

Relax in the evening or visit the markets. Overnight will be at Jaipur.

Day 08 Jaipur / Fatehpur Sikri / Agra By Road in 7 hrs

After breakfast drive to Agra.

En route visit Fatehpur Sikri.

The deserted, red Sandstone City, Emperor Akbar built that as his capital and palace in the late 16th century is an exhilarating experience. It a veritable fairytale city and its "ruins" are in pristine condition ... it's not hard to imagine what the court life must have been like in the days of its grandeur. Also visit the Bulund Darwaza, the largest gateway in the world.

Reach Agra and transfer to hotel.

AGRA: Two great Mughal monarchs, Akbar and Shah Jahan, transformed the little village of Agra into a befitting second capital of the Mughal Empire - giving it the name Dar-ul-Khilafat {seat of the EmperorToday a visitor to Agra is caught up in a world of contrasting edifices, of red sandstone and white marble, narrow galleys and quaint buggies, and that irresistible charm that this favorite city of the Mughals still retains. It is not surprising, that modern Agra still reflects its Mughal heritage most conspicuously. A walk down the narrow bustling streets of the city will introduce the visitor to the wafting aroma of Mughlai cuisine.

Check in at hotel and relax. Overnight will be at Hotel.

Day 09 Agra

Have a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
Taj Mahal, AgraVisit the TAJ MAHAL – one of the Seven Wonders of the World was built by Shah Jahan in 1631 AD and was completed in 1651AD. Taj Mahal – The symbol of Love was built in the memory of Mumtaz Mahal (Shah Jahan’s second Wife). 

AGRA FORT - Built by the famed Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 AD, the fort is predominantly of red sandstone. Ensconced within is the picture perfect Pearl Mosque, which is a major tourist attraction.

After Agra Fort we will visit BABY TAJ – The interiors of which are considered better than the Taj.

Overnight will be at Agra.


Day 10 Agra/Jhansi/Orchha/Khajuraho

After breakfast transfer to Agra Cantonment train station to board the air-conditioned chair car compartment of Shatabdi Express to Jhansi in central India.

On arrival transfer to a hotel for lunch, then visit the Orchha Fort and very interesting Hindu temples on the way to Khajuraho.

Proceed further to Khajuraho.

Situated in the heart of india, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho is a fascinating village with a quaint, rural ambience and a rich cultural heritage, honoured by the world as india's unique contribution to human civilisation. the chandela dynasty built eighty-five temples here. twenty remain as embodiments of indian architectural and sculptural art at its most evolved state. even ten centuries after they were constructed, the temples of khajuraho reflect an eternal philosophy relevant to all mankind. the temples of khajuraho is a world heritage site and belong not just to india but to the world. Khajuraho is one of the few millennium destinations of the world.
Reach Khajuraho. Transferred to hotel and relax. Visit the Western set of Temples and enjoy Sound and Light Show.
Overnight will be at Hotel.

Jaipur Tour Packages

This bustling capital city is adorned with exceptional architecture at every corner. You may take your family on a trip down memory lane as you walk across the city to view magnificent forts and classic heritage homes. Rekindle your romance when you visit world-famous palaces exuding the influence of Rajput as well as Mughal architecture. This city has been planned keeping astrological norms in mind, and is known to bring luck to residents as well as tourists.

While sightseeing may take up most of your time in this city, you may also revel in Rajput hospitality and exceptional food. Take home a piece of tradition with you in the form of amber fabrics, authentic jewelry and exotic wares. Early winter is the right time to visit this destination as the weather will be cool and pleasant then.

Rajputana Tours offers excellent travel packages for this city that include flight reservation as well as accommodation. You may pick from a range of different hotels that match your budget and needs,along with different flights.In addition,Rajputana Tous offer massive discounts for Jaipur packages. Avail of them today!

Jaipur Culture

Located in the eastern Rajasthan, this city of Jaipur is popular of the amazing forts and stupendous palaces. This royal town has magnificent architecture and is the first planned city of India. The buildings here are made with pink-painted sandstone which brings it the name of Pink City. With fantastic attractions all around the city, it invites tourists from all over the world. Jaipur's rich cultural heritage is displayed in the traditions, customs, lifestyle, art and architecture of this place. In fact the best understanding of Jaipur's culture can be attained through its art, music and architecture. The splendid monuments of Jaipur deserve a visit. Those huge fortresses of Mughal and Rajput reigns, the Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, Jal Mahal aptly describe the culture of the city. Jantar Mantar of Jaipur, the largest of all five similar monuments is an observatory basically, which is indeed an architectural spectacle.

The people of this lively town are friendly and warm. Their colourful outfits and unique jewellery are the part of their culture displayed in a flamboyant way. They love to dance to the tunes of Rajasthani folk songs. Famous dances of Jaipur include Ghoomar, Chari where the dancers got to dance on a pot with a lit diya on their head. Traditional instruments like Sarangi, Ektara, and Jhalar are also played while singing folk songs. Food or the local delicacies of Jaipur also reveal the culture of the city. Jaipur's utterly delicious mangodi, papad, khichdi, buttermilk, sohan halwa have no match. Also famous for its handicrafts, Jaipur has markets flooded with handicraft items. Carved silver jewellery, kundan as well as meenakari jewellery, ivory carved sculptures, wood work and leather goods, are all so finely made that they would undoubtedly catch your eye. Known for blue pottery, miniature paintings and traditional clothes with work of bandhni, zari and zardosi, are certainly the best examples that depict rich culture of Jaipur.

Art And Crafts
The Mughal and Rajput rulers used to invite skilled artists and craftsmen from India and abroad to display and share their abilities with the people of Jaipur. Many of them settled here leading to development of Jaipur as the haven of rich art and culture. Some of the artful talents of artisans include: Bandhani; Block printing; Stone carving and Sculpture; Tarkashi; Zari, Gota, Kinari and Zardozi; Silver Jewellery; Gems, Kundan, Meenakari and Jewellery; Miniature paintings; Blue Pottery; Ivory carving; Shellac work; Leather ware, etc.

Performing Arts
This land of Jaipur has its own performing arts. The Jaipur Gharana for Kathak is widely popular and apparently an example of rich cultural heritage of Jaipur as far as performing arts is concerned. Tamasha is another such example.

Cuisine
The pink city Jaipur presents to you scrumptious cuisines that are known throughout India; dishes like Dal Bati Churma, Missi Roti, and sweets like Ghevar, Feeni, Gajak, Chauguni ke laddu, Moong Thal, to name a few. Rajasthani cuisine is full of nutrition since it's made in ghee and butter; and is generally vegetarian.

Fairs And Festivals
This city witnesses various fairs and festivals at different time of the year. Some of the festivals are Gangaur festival, Jaipur Literature festival, Kite festival, Teej festival, Shitla Mata Fair, Chaksu Fair, Elephant Fair, Chhat ka Mela in Amber during Navratri. The colourful city becomes even more lively and lovely.

People and Languages
The people of Jaipur are friendly and warm. The colourful outfits and ethnic jewellery they sport are the part of our culture exhibited in a beautiful way. They love to perform folk dances to the tunes of Rajasthani folk songs. The main language of Jaipur is Rajasthani. However, Marwari, Hindi and English are also spoken in the city.

The culture of Jaipur facilitates us with a holistic view of not only Rajasthan but also with the culture of India.

This is a 3 days 2 nights city tour of Jaipur city the pink city of India with shows all the three forts, city palace, wind palace, water palace and Albert hall etc.

3 Days / 2 Nights
Duration : 3 Days
Location : India
Departs : Jaipur

 DAY 1: ARRIVAL AT JAIPUR
Pickup from Jaipur Airport / Railway Station / Bus Stand by placard carrying driver. Transfer to hotel for installation. Visit to Birla temple, Nahargarh Fort (sunset view over city). Evening visit “Chokhi Dhani” for Rajasthani traditional dinner with dance and music. Overnight stay at hotel.

 DAY 2: JAIPUR CITY TOUR
After breakfast, excursion to Amber Fort and enjoy the elephant ride.. See the largest cannon on wheels in the world, and old cannon foundry at Jaigarh. Visit to the Kanak Vrindavan Temple in the valley of flowers.Drive through the Johari Bazaar or the old jeweler’s market to Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). Visit the various museums inside the City Palace and the ancient observatory, Jantar Mantar. Evening free for your independent activities.

Tourist Places: Amber Fort, Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar

 DAY 3: DEPARTURE
Breakfast at Hotel.Visit to Sanganer or Bagru Towns, famous for their block prints.
Afternoon free for shopping or your own activities.Drop at Airport / Railway Station / Bus Stand.

Hotel accommodation for this tour

Hotel which have been tested in the past by us and are good value of money (subject to availability). 

City	Heritage Hotels
Jaipur	Hotel Umaid Bhawan / Umaid Mahal / Similar

Churu Tour Packages

Recognized as an entry gate to the great Thar Desert, Churu is located in the deserted area of Rajasthan. Located at 28o18' N latitude and 74o58' E longitude.Churu, the desert city, is a place of historic importance. The town is said to have been found by a Jat named Chuhru in C1620 AD. Churu, like an oasis, situated in the middle of the shifting golden sand dunes, opens the gate to the great desert of Thar. Administratively,it is the headquarter of the district.

Before independence, it was a part of Bikaner State. The district came into existence in 1948 comprising three tehsils Churu, Rajgarh and Taranagar when the administration of Bikaner State reorganized.District having diversified climate and culture, occupied nearly 4.5 % area of the state. It is bound on the north by Hanumangarh district, on the east by Sikar and Jhunjhunu districts of Rajasthan and Hissar district of Haryana, on the south by Nagaur district and on the west by Bikaner district. Now it comprises of 7 sub-divisions, 7 tehsils, 5 sub-tehsils, 2 Nagar Prashid, 8 Municipalities and 912 villages.

Places of Interest

Salasar Dham:- On Saturday, Shravan Shukla-Navami -Samvat 1811, a miracle happened. A Ginthala-Jat farmer of village Asota in district Nagaur of Rajasthan was ploughing his field. All of a sudden the plough was hit by some stony thing and a resonating sound was created. He dug up the soil of that place and found idols covered with sand. His wife reached there with his lunch packet. The farmer showed the idol to his wife. She cleaned up the idol with her sari (dress). The idol was that of Balaji Lord Sri Hanuman. They bowed their heads with devotion and worshipped Lord Balaji. This news of the appearance of Lord Balaji spread in the village Asota immediately. The Thakur of Asota also heard the news. Balaji ordered him in his dream to send the idol to Salasar in the Churu district. Same night a devotee of Lord Hanuman, Mohan Dasji Maharaj of Salasar saw Lord Hanuman or Balaji in his dreams as well. Lord Balaji told him about the idol of Asota. He immediately sent a message to the Thakur of Asota. The Thakur was surprised to discover that Mohandasji knew minor details without coming to Asota. Certainly, it was all happening by the grace of the Almighty Lord Balaji. The idol was sent to Salasar and consecrated at the place known as Salasar Dham today.

Tal Chhapar:- Talchhapar Sanctuary is situated in Churu district of North-Western Rajasthan and is famous for endangered black-buck. Other wild animals found in the sanctuary are chinkara, fox, juangle cat, rojra along with many resident and migratory birds. It lies on the way of migratory pass of many birds and therefore it is also popular with bird lovers. Talchhapar, actually a flat saline depression, has a unique ecosystem. Talchhapar area was a game reservoir for the erstwhile Maharaja of Bikaner State and was declared a reserved area for the protection of wild animals and birds in the year 1962. Total area of Talchhapar Sanctuary is 719 hectare. The sanctuary area is mostly covered by grasses with a very few and sparse trees of Khejri, Salvadora, Ber, Ker and Neem. Main grasses found in the area are Sewan, Doob, Dhaman Lampla, Lana and Moth etc. The area gives a lush green look during rainy season but again dries up during summer season.

Kothari & Surana Haveli:- A group of handsome painted havelis built by two prominent Oswal Jain merchant families, the Kothari and Surana clans. Amongst them are 'Malji Ka Kamra' (Malji's Haveli), an exotic stucco extravagaza built by Malaji Kothari around 1925 and the massive Surana Double Haveli, said to boast 1111 windows and doors built in the 1870s.

Kanhaiya Lal Bagala Haveli:- Just south of the main bazaar, this haveli built around 1880 boasts the finest frieze in all the Shekhawati region. It illustrates Dhola and Maru on a camel fleeing the wicked Umra-Sumra, Sassi and Punu side by side on horseback, two set of lovers from folk tales. To the south-west is a mosque, Jama Masjid, and a little Muslim haveli decorated with non-figurative work.

Sethani Ka Johda:- Around 3 km west by the Ratangarh road, a beautiful reservoir built by Bhagwan Das Bagla's widow as a relief project during the terrible 'Chhapan Akaal', the Famine of 1956 V. Samvat (1899AD). The water attracts birds and mammals such as 'Nilgai' (blue bull - a large antelope.)

Chhatriyan:- Churu has some good memorial domes, mostly raised to rich merchants, north of the town. Historically the most significant is 'Aath Kambh Chhatri' (Eight Pillar Dome) west of the vegetable market. Built in 1776 on a Rajput's cremation site. Its base has been virtually buried by windblown sand. The interior is covered with murals, one detail depicting an early European mercenary on foot, bearing a musket. Further north are chhatris of the Mantri ,Bagla and Lohia merchant families.

Gurudwara Sahib Sahwa:- SAHVA, a village in Churu district of Rajasthan, 40 km southwest of Bhadra , is referred to as Suheva in Sikh chronicles and is popularly called Suhava Sahib. Guru Gobind Singh, while travelling from the Punjab to the South in October November 1706 arrived here from Nohar via Surpur along the old cartroad which still exists. He established his camp near the eastern bank of a pond. Param Singh and Dharam Singh, sons of Bhai Rup Chand, used to make the Guru`s bed at every stage of the journey.

Not finding a suitable cot here, they improvised a bedstead with tree branches and wild grass. They were blessed by the Guru for their service and devotion. Near the Guru`s camp there stood an old jand tree through which had sprouted a pipal. The Guru remarked that as the pipal tree overgrew the rough, thorny Jand, the Khalsa would prosper. At present only the old pipal tree stands. It was probably during his stay here that the Guru visited Bhadra

Mandir Shri Venketashwar Ji, Sujangarh:- Lord Shree Vishnu Bhagwan is also referred to as "Lord Venkateshwara" in South Indian Scriptures. The Devotees Experience Divine Fulfillment through Lord Venkateshwara's Darshan.In North India, there is no Venkateshwar temple except here in Sujangarh. Lord Venkateshwar is worshiped in South India by all. Shri Tirupati Balaji is known by the name of Venkateshwar. People from throughout the country visit the temple of Triupati Balaji.

With Deep Devotion, the Magnificent Temple of Lord Venkateshwara was built in 1994 by prominent industrialist Late Shri Sohanlalji Jajodia and his family. Master builders and craftsmen from South India were engaged to create an authentic replica of the Tirupati Balaji temple. Vigraha of Lord Balaji, Devi Padmavati and Devi Godamaji was gifted by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam.

Best Time for Holidaying in Churu

The climate of Churu is extreme with very dry, parched hot and dry summers and cool winters. Therefore, similar to other cities, the ideal time to explore this city is from 'September to March'. So, plan of your Churu trip plan accordingly.

Must Buy Things from Churu

Similar to any other city of Rajasthan, you can find a whole lot of wonderful shopping experience for travelers. In Churu, you can buy a choice of regional handicrafts, artistically carved furniture, tie & dye fabrics, antique-miniatures of souvenirs, hand- woven handloom, leather articles and the exquisitely as well as attractively beautiful sandalwood carvings in attractive shapes. So, buy whatever you like in the market and don't forget to get some souvenirs from your Churu tour.

Barmer Tour Packages

Barmer was founded around the 12th century. It forms the border area of India-Pakistan. Barmer is situated at a distance of 224km from Jodhpur on the Luni-Munabao section of the Northern Railways. Located atop a hill as so many of the cities of western Rajasthan are, it houses the remains of an old fort called Garh right on its peak. The name Barmer is derived from the ruler Bahada Rao or Bar Rao who is said to have founded the town in the 13th century. Initially called 'Bahada-mer' it was later shortened to Barmer.

A major attraction for the tourists, it is the centre for wood carving, carpets, embroidery, block printing and other handicrafts. The products made here are popular throughout India. Two annual fairs are celebrated in Barmer; the Barmer Thar festival in early March and the Barmer cattle fair in March/April. The tourist attractions in the tiny town of Barmer range from the historical forts to colorful festivals adding color and warmth to the otherwise dry landscape.

Barmer Fort:

Sited on a rocky hill, it is the ruins of an old fort. It has a temple devoted to Balark (the Sun) and the ancient ruins of Juna Barmer. There are also three Jain temples, a massive pillar in the hall of the largest temple of Maharaja Kula Sri Samanta Sinha Deva, an inscription of 1295 AD and a ruler of Bahadmera (Barmer) are also worth a visit.

Kiradu:

Located on the foot of a hill close to village Hathma in Barmer Tehsil is Kiradu. The inscription dates back to 1161 AD reveals that the place was known as 'Kiratkoop' and had once been the capital of Punwars. It has ruins of five ancient temples once dedicated to Lord Vishnu and other four devoted to Lord Shiva - are of interest to the art lovers and archaeologists. Someshwar temple is the prime of these temples.

Khed:

The founder of the Rathore clan, Rao Siha along with his son his son (Asthanji) occupied Khed from the Guhil Rajputs. There is an old Vishnu temple of Ranchhrji is enclosed by a collapse wall and an image of Garuda (the eagle) at the gate guards the complex. Some of the other nearby temples includes of Brahma, Mahadev, Bhairav and a Jain temple of Lard Mahaveer.

Meva Nagar:

Once called as Viranipur, it is a 12th century village that is situated on the slope of a hill called Nagar-ki-Bhakarian, just 9 KM away from Balotra. This village has three Jain temples. The largest of these is the one dedicated to Nakoda Parsvanath. A Vishnu temple is also worth giving a visit.

Balotra & Kanana:

Situated nearby Kanana, the venue for the Sheetal Saptmi Mela, Balotra is a small town. It is a significant centre for printing and dying.

Other In and Around Places of Interests:

Bada Bag, Juna Jain Temple, Kiradu Ancient Temples, Devka Sun Temple, Nakoda Temple, Meva Nagar, Mahaveer Park, Safed Akhara, Neemari, Baisakhi, Ram-Kunda, Luderwa, Amar-Sagar, Mool-Sagar, Kuldhara & Khabha are some of the other tourist places. So, make sure you visit these scenic places during your Barmer tour.

Fairs & Festivals:

Tilwara Cattle Fair (March - April), Nakoda Parasvanath (December - January), Veeratara Mela, Khed Fair (August - September) and Mallinath Fair (Tilwara).

Best Time for Holidaying in Barmer

Being located at the edge of Thar Desert, Barmer experiences extreme weather conditions with very dry and hot summers and cold winters. Therefore, the best time to visit Barmer is during mid season, 'between October and December,. So, plan your Barmer trip accordingly and enjoy sightseeing of this historic place.

Must Buy Things from Barmer

Barmer is a veritable shopper's paradise with variety of stuff. Its treasure trove of vibrantly coloured embroidery with charming mirror work, beautifully embroidered fabrics and pouches often patterned with tiny mirrors. You can buy a variety of items during your Barmer vacation, right from traditional rugs, shawls, blankets, carpets, "Pattius" Dari in typical Barmer colours and weave are specialty of the district. Like variety of items, the shopping spots include the small shops along the narrow lanes of the colourful and dynamic Sadar Bazar. So, get exclusive souvenirs and home items for you and your loved ones on the tour.

Explore Options to Reach Barmer

Before booking Barmer holiday package, you must be aware of the ways how you can reach to this beautiful city of Rajasthan

Alwar Tour Packages

'The Tiger Gate' of Rajasthan is equidistant from Jaipur (150) as well as Delhi (170). Situated in the cradle of Aravali hills, it has a perfect picture postcard setting and looks as if carved magnificently out of jagged, craggy rocks. The harsh hills are surrounded by lush green deciduous forests and lakes, dotted with architectural splendors. The deep valleys and the thick forest cover is a haven for many species of birds and animals. It is one of the oldest cities of the state and its prehistoric and historic sites are an archaeologists delight.

Alwar was a part of 'Matsya Desh', most of it around 1500 BC was included in the territory of Matsya. It is believed that the legendary Pandavs, the heroes of Mahabharta, spent the last year of their thirteen years of exile over here in the city of Viratnagar. Alwar has a very turbulent history due to its strategically important location. Nikkumbha Rajputs were believed to be the first occupants, who built the fort and the old town, the remnants of which are still visible at the foot of the hills.

The present city was founded in 11th century by Maharaja Alguhraj, but it was rapped incessantly by the Mughals. In 1775 AD Maharaja Pratap Singh, a Kachhawaha Rajput belonging to the same clan as the one which ruled Jaipur wrestled back Alwar from the Mughals and established a principality of its own.

Places To See

Vinay Vilas Palace
This garden palace was once the residence of Maharaja Vinay Singh. Now a college is being run in this magnificient building. The gardens of this palace and Purjan Vihar (company garden) were watered by the Siliserh lake through a long aqueduct.

Moosi Maharani Chhatri
This impressive centopath (chhatri) on the banks of 'Sagar' a beautiful lake, is dedicated to Bakhtawar singh's mistress who performed sati here. The centopath reflects Indo-Islamic style of architecture. The upper portion in marble with columned pavalions and domed arches with exquisite floral tracery, rests over the pillared red sand stone storey.

Mythological an d court scenes in fading gold leaf painting and sculpture adorn the cieling.The memorial is rtated as one of the finest in its class. The picturesque 'Sagar' or lake is a concrete catchment with a pattern of stairs and tiny kiosks in perfect symmetry along the sides.

Purjan Vihar
The beautiful garden was laid during the reigns of maharaja Shiv Dan singh in 1868.It has an enchanting setting known as 'Simla' which was built by Maharaja mangal singh in 1885.The cool shades and lush greenary of this perfectely laid garden never lets the heat of summer peep in. 

The garden was originaly named as company Garden, later changed by maharaja Singh as Purjan Vihar. 
Tomb Of Fateh Jung
This spectacular tomb has a massive dome which is a fine blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.Fateh jung was a minister of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and re;lated to the Khanzada rulers of Alwar.

31 Days / 30 Nights
Duration : 31 Days
Location : India
Departs : New Delhi
Visits : Delhi, Alwar, Bharatpur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Dholpur, Ranthambore, Bundi, Jhalawar, Kota, Bijolia, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur, Banswara, Udaipur, Ranakpur, Mount Abu, Rohetgarh, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Mandawa, Jaipur

Day 01: Arrival in DelhiArrive in Delhi and transfer to the Hotel.   Day 02: DelhiWe take a Rickshaw Ride parallel to the Red Fort and visit "Rajghat", Jama Masjid, "Humayun Tomb", "Qutub Minar", India Gate and Government Buildings.  Day 03: Delhi - Alwar (about 170 km)In the morning we drive to Alwar and visit the City Palace and Siliserh Lake.  Day 04: Alwar - Deeg - Bharatpur (about 110 km)Today we drive to Bharatpur via Deeg. In Deeg visit Suraj Bhawan, Gopal Bhawan and Kishan Bhawan.  Day 05: Bharatpur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (about 55 km) In the morning visit the Keoladeo Ghana National Park and drive to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri.  Day 06: Agra - Dholpur (about 56 km)Today visit the Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal and drive to Dholpur.  Day 07: Dholpur - Ranthambore Today visit the Jhor, Mughal garden, Bari, Damoh waterfall, Talab-e Shahi lake and drive to Ranthambore.  Day 08: Ranthambore Jungle safari in the Ranthambore National Park and visit Ranthambore Fort.  Day 09: Ranthambore - Tonk - Bundi (about 125 km) In the morning drive to Bundi via Tonk. In Tonk we visit the Sunehri Kothi and Research Institute.  Day 10: Bundi - Jhalawar - Kota (about 38 km) In the morning visit the Bundi palace and drive to Jhalawar. Visit the Jhalawar fort and drive to Kota.  Day 11: Kota - Bijolia - Chittorgarh (about 180 km) In the morning visit the Kota palace and drive to Bijolia. In Bijolia visit the Hajaresvara Mahadeva temple and drive to Chittorgarh.  Day 12: Chittorgarh - Dungarpur (about 200 km) Today we visit the Chittorgarh Fort, Vijay Stambh and Kirti Stambh and drive to Dungarpur.  Day 13: Dungarpur - Banswara - Dungarpur (about 220 km) In the morning visit the Udai Vilas Palace and Juna Mahal and drive to Banswara. Have a small excursion to Banswara and return back to Dungarpur.  Day 14: Dungarpur - Udaipur (about 120 km) Today we drive to Udaipur.  Day 15: Udaipur Today we visit Sahelion-Ki-Bari, Folk art museum, City Palace and traditional painting school.  Day 16: Udaipur (Excursion to Rajsamand, Nathdwara) In the morning we drive to Nathdwara to visit the Shrinathji temple and Rajsamand lake.  Day 17: Udaipur - Kumbhalgarh (about 85 km) Today we drive to Kumbhalgarh and visit the Kumbhalgarh Fort.  Day 18: Kumbhalgarh - Ranakpur - Mount Abu (about 240 km) Today we drive to Mount Abu and enroute visit Ranakpur Jain Temples.  Day 19: Mount Abu Today we visit the Dilwara Jain temples, Nakki Lake and Sunset Point.  Day 20: Mount Abu - Rohetgarh (about 214 km) In the morning drive to Rohetgarh and stay at the Rohet Garh hotel.  Day 21: Rohetgarh - Jodhpur (about 50 km) After breakfast drive to Jodhpur.  Day 22: Jodhpur - Jaisalmer (about 290 km) Today we drive to Jaisalmer.  Day 23: Jaisalmer Today we visit the Fort, Jain temple and Sam dunes.  Day 24: Jaisalmer - Bikaner (about 345 km) In the morning drive to Bikaner.  Day 25: Bikaner - Nagaur (about 105 km) In the morning visit the Junagarh Fort and drive to Nagaur. Visit the Nagaur Fort.  Day 26: Nagaur - Mandawa (about 190 km) After having our breakfast we drive to Mandawa and visit the grand havellis in Mandawa.  Day 27: Mandawa (Excursion to Sikar and Jhunjhunu) Drive to Sikar and visit the Gopinath, Raghunath and Madan Mohan temple and Biyani Havellis. Later drive to Jhunjhunu and visit the Rani Sati temple and Khatri Mahal.  Day 28: Mandawa - Jaipur (about 168 km) Today we drive to Jaipur. In Jaipur visit the City Palace and Jantar Mantar.  Day 29: Jaipur Today we have an elephant ride in Amber, visit Hawa Mahal, Bazaar of Jaipur, "Laxmi Narayan Mandir", and have a dinner with a presentation of Indian music and dance.  Day 30: Jaipur - Delhi (about 260 km) In the morning we drive to Delhi.  Day 31: Flight to home destination Around midnight flight to home destination.