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Day 2:
Delhi
Morning half day city tour of Old Delhi visiting Raj Ghat - The
Mausoleum of Mahatma Gandhi. Jama Masjid - the biggest
Mosque in India and drive past Red Fort and tricycle tour of
Chandini Chowk.Afternoon half day city tour of
New Delhi. Drive past President House, Parliament House (House of
Representatives) and India Gate - War Memorial (stop for photography),
Qutab Minar - 72.55 meters, high Victory Tower, onto Bahai Temple (lotus
temple) Humayun''s Tomb- built of red sandstone and is a first substantial
example of the Mughal architecture, Laxmi Narayan Temple - a modern
Hindu temple built by the Birlas, a leading Indian industrialists.Overnight at
Hotel.
Day 3:
Delhi
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Mandawa
Morning after breakfast drive to Mandawa.On arrival stay at
Hotel Castle Mandawa or Desert Resort.Afternoon half day
local tour of Mandawa.Mandawa is renowned for i ts
innumerable painted havelies (mansions), which were the
homes of
the Marwari trading community. These handsome havelies, adorned with
elaborate and intricate frescoes, are over a hundred years old, and have
withstood the ravages of time. The grand havelies of the Goenkas, Ladias,
Sarafs and the Chokhanis, in Mandawa are fine examples of the famous
Shekhawati workmanship.
Day 4:
Mandawa
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Bikaner
Morning after breakfast drive down to Bikaner.On arrival stay
at Hotel Gajner Palace or Similar.Afternoon half day city tour
of Bikaner to visit Fort and Palace which is built on red sand
stone marked brilliantly by intricate
filigree work.Bikaner: The town stands on the northern tip of the desert
triangle. Rao Jodha''s eldest son Rao Bika set out of his father''s kingdom to
conquer a separate kingdom for himself. By 1587 Junagarh Fort had begun
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