Textile Hunt - Rajasthan (14 Nights / 15 Days)

Textile Hunt - Rajasthan (14 Nights / 15 Days)

Textile in India is now becoming more vibrant and interesting as we organize Textile Tour in India. The Textile of Rajasthan, or widely called Textile Work in North India consists of Indian Rugs, Indian Wool Rugs, Indian Hand Knotted Rugs, Indian Oriental Rugs, Indian Weaver, Rajasthani Mirror Work, this one is most common in Jaisalmer, the Desert of India. Indian Block Printing and Indian Block Print on Silk Fabric are also worth experiencing. A Full Day Sightseeing in Jaipur would give an opportunity to expiring the Blue Pottery, Hand Made Eco Friendly Paper Making, as well as Shopping in Jaipur. Enjoy essence of Textile in your India Tour.

Day:1

Arrival – Delhi

Arrival at New Delhi international airport, transfer and proceed for the check-in upon reaching hotel. Delhi has eminent history and busy modern life. Enjoy the visit of New Delhi, which reflects the legacy the British left behind. Drive past the imposing India Gate, Parliament Building & the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the President’s residence. Visit of the Qutab Minar, the tallest stone tower in India. The construction of the Qutab Minar was started in 1199 AD by Qutab-ud-Din Aibak and completed by the sultan's successor and son-in-law, Iltutmish. Then, visit Humayun’s Tomb, built by the widow of the second Mughal Emperor, Humayun, an outstanding monument in the Indo-Persian style, a precursor of the Taj Mahal. In the evening you will proceed for the orientation tour of New Delhi. Overnight stay at any hotel in Delhi.
Day: 2

Delhi

Breakfast is at the hotel. Enjoy the sightseeing tour of Old Delhi. Visit Jama Masjid, the biggest mosque in India. Chandni Chowk (Moonlight Square), popularly called “The Silver Street” in Old Delhi became a settlement during the Mughal period. You can have lunch in any nice city restaurant. Visit Craft Museum, the National Handicrafts & Handlooms Museum, known as the Crafts Museum houses the rich, diverse & practicing craft traditions of India. Then proceed to visit Sikh Temple (Bangla Sahib Gurudwara), also visit the mega kitchen feeding more than 10000 people every day. Return to the hotel after the sightseeing; overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.
Day: 3

Delhi – Bikaner

Breakfast is at the hotel. Transfer to New Delhi Airport to board the flight to Bikaner. Upon arrival at Bikaner airport, transfer to the hotel there. Later enjoy afternoon city tour, visit the Junagarh Fort, built between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in the Moghul Emperor Akbar's army. The city is also called the "Camel Country". Enjoy the horse tonga ride in the old city. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day: 4

Bikaner – Raiser – Pokhran

Breakfast is at the hotel. After breakfast check-out and proceed to visit the Carpet Weaving Factory and Raisar Village to witness incredible Rugs Making & Shawl Making by local villagers in their houses. Later drive to Pokhrana (240 Kms / 04 Hrs); check-in at the hotel there. overnight stay at the hotel in Pokhran.
Day: 5

Pokhran – Jaisalmer

After breakfast, visit of Pattu Weaving at Pokhran Fort and later drive to Weaver’s Village (11 Kms / 20 Minutes) to witness Pattu Weaving done on Traditional Looms. Thereafter you would visit Potter’s Colony to see pottery making in a nearby potters’ village. Later on, drive from Pokhran to Jaisalmer (110 Kms / 02 Hrs); check-in at the hotel there in Jaisalmer. Evening visit the city-side villages to learn wonderful Mirror Work on the cloths traditional done by ladies followed by a very interesting Puppet Making in Jaisalmer. Return to the hotel after the sightseeing; overnight stay at the hotel in Jaisalmer.
Day: 6

Jaisalmer

Breakfast is at the hotel. Proceed for the sightseeing of the 800 years old magnificent Jaisalmer Fort also known as (Golden Fort), the beautifully old carved Salim Singh’s Haveli & Patwon’s Haveli and famous Gadisar Lake. Later on drive to Sam Sand Dunes (25 Kms / 30 Minutes per side) for the amazing camel safari. Return to the hotel. Stay at the hotel in Jaisalmer.
Day: 7

Jaisalmer – Barmer

Post breakfast check-out from the hotel and get driven to Barmer (160 Kms / 03 Hrs); check-in at the hotel. Today we have visit of market in Barmer, famous for its folk music & dance; arts & crafts; the wooden furniture, wood carvings, carved & magnificent hand block printed textiles. Enjoy shopping of embroidered clothes, carpets, pottery, intricate embroidered fabric & pouches, rugs, blankets & shawls etc. in Sadat Bazaar. Witness Tie-Dye Coloring, Ajrakh Printing, and the Dabu Printing & Embroidery methods. Return to the hotel after the sightseeing; overnight stay at the hotel in Barmer.
Day: 8

Barmer – Udaipur

After breakfast check-out from the hotel, drive to Udaipur (340 Kms / 06 Hrs); check-in at the hotel. Surrounded by hills and Set on the shores of Lake Pichola, Udaipur is known for its beauty. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day: 9

Udaipur

After breakfast, enjoy the half day city tour in Udaipur. Visit City Palace, Saheliyon Ki Bari, Jagdish Temple and local weaving centers for textile & handicrafts centers. You have also shared boat ride at Lake Pichola. Return to the hotel post sightseeing; overnight stay at the hotel.
Day: 10

Udaipur – Ranakpur – Jodhpur

After breakfast check-out & drive to Jodhpur (270 Kms / 05 Hrs). Enroute visit mesmerizing Jain Temple at Ranakpur. Magnificent architecture and 1444 differently designed pillars attract the tourists here. Ranakpur Temple is also residence of monkeys that live in and around the place. The ladies donated 90 ounces of gold for the construction of the temple. Upon arrival in Jodhpur check in at hotel there. Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan, known as kingdom of Marwar. Jodhpur is known as the Sun City for the bright, sunny weather it enjoys throughout year year. overnight stay at the hotel.
Day: 11

Jodhpur – Pipar – Pushkar

After breakfast enjoy the morning sightseeing of Mehrangarh Fort - the fort is situated 400 feet (122 m) above the city, and is enclosed by imposing thick walls. There after visit Jaswant Thada which is the white marble memorial constructed in memory of Maharaja Jaswant II in 1899. Thereafter check-out & drive to Pushkar (250 Kms / 04 Hrs), enroute stop at Pipar for Wooden Block Making & Block Printing on Silk Fabric; get served here with light snacks along with tea / coffee here. Arrival in Pushkar & check-in at the hotel there. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day: 12

Pushkar – Jaipur

Cover Pushkar Lake and world’s only temple Lord Brahma. After visiting Pushkar check-out and get driven to Jaipur (160 Kms / 03 Hrs); upon reaching Jaipur check-in at the hotel there. In Afternoon visit magnificent City Palace, Jantar Mantar also called Astronomical Observatory made by the Maharaja of Jaipur; built in 1726. Return to the hotel; overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur.
Day: 13

Jaipur

After breakfast enjoy Amber sightseeing tour; situated in Amber, which was center of power, the most famous forts of Rajasthan, built in 1592 by Raja Man Singh. The Amber Fort was built in red sandstone and marble along and having 14 km king wall. After lunch visit of Sanganer to experience the Block Printing; interact here with the single block printing & the double block printing workshops. We have Blue Pottery session. Return to the hotel after the sightseeing; overnight stay at the hotel.
Day: 14

Jaipur – Abhaneri Village – Agra

After breakfast check-out & drive to Agra (250 Kms / 05 Hrs) visiting enroute Historical Step-well & Harshat Mata Temple at Abhaneri Village. Enjoy camel cart ride & village visit as well as planned the lunch at the village restaurant. Upon arrival in Agra; check in at your hotel. Agra was associated with its Mughal period almost 300 years. Mughal bulit many wonderful monuments like the Taj Mahal, which is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Visit also The Agra Fort, Agra Fort – once Mughal residence and was built on eastern banks of Yamuna River. Return to the hotel after the sightseeing; overnight in Agra.
Day: 15

Agra – Delhi – Departure

Enjoy sunrise Taj Mahal visit doday. Taken 22 years & 20,000 craftsmen to create, the white marble was brought from 200 miles away and with the helf of 1000 elephants. Taj Mahal as a symbol of Love was built by Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal in 1654. Return to the hotel after the visit of Taj Mahal for wash & change and breakfast. After breakfast check-out and drive back to Delhi (210 Kms / 05 Hrs). We have planned a farewell lunch at a wonderful restaurant and in post lunch lunch we shall drop you at New Delhi international airport.
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