known as Ranakpur, located 96 km from Udaipur, this is one of the five main
holy places of the Jains. Although, over 500 years old, these temples are well
preserved almost in perfect condition. The central temple is the Chamukha
temple, dedicated to Adinath, the first Jain Tirthankar (saint). This temple is
the most complex and extensive in design. It has 29 halls, 80 domes and
1444 pillars. What is interesting is that no two pillars are alike.On arrival
check in at Hotel Shiv Niwas Palace or Similar.
Day 8:
Morning visit the temples of Nagda & Eklingji.Afternoon
city tour of Udaipur.Udaipur - is one of the most beautiful
cities of Rajasthan, known as City of Lakes, Palaces and
Gardens. Morning visit the City Palace in all its
ancient glory, and a part which is still the residence of the Maharajas of
Udaipur. City Place has several carved balconies, arches and decorated
pillars, onto Sahelion -Ki-Bari (queen''s resort for the friends) famous for its
spectacular lawns, fountains and shady walks.
Day 9:
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Morning after breakfast drive to Pushkar. Enroute visit Tomb
of Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti at Ajmer.Ajmer: Famous for
the tomb of the sufi saint, Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti, the
Dargah Sharif was founded by the Chauhan
ruler, Ajaipal, during the 11th century and is dominated by the Taragarh Fort
built by Prithiviraj Chauhan. Some 800 years ago, a splendid embankment
was built by Anaji by the lovely lake, Ana Sagar and some 500 years later
Shah Jehan erected 5 beautiful marble pavilions.On arrival Check in at hotel
Pushkar Palace.Pushkar is Sacred town and lies 11 kms north east of Ajmer.
According to mythology, the Pushkar lake is supposed to have appeared
miraculously when a lotus flower fell from the hands of Lord Brahma and
dropped into this valley. On Kartik Poornima, thousands of pilgrims come to
bathe in the holy waters of the Pushkar Lake. The fair is overwhelming in its
magnitude and its visual impact. Colorful bazaars are set up, camels are
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