Pushkar Fair Tour

Rajasthan- the land of royalty and festivity connotes the true essence of verve and excitement that the state has galore. With its impressive features, Pushkar Fair indeed makes the best choice for any foreign or Indian traveler to get close to the fascinating culture that the state has galore. When you plan to travel Rajasthan, plan your visit during Pushkar Fair. This fair falls on the last day (Full Moon Day) of the Hindu month of Kartik (Oct- Nov). The fair is primarily dedicated to Lord Brahma, the creator and one of the holy trinity. Due to its immense importance to the people, it gradually turned into cattle fair where people started coming in for pilgrimage and commerce. The fair affords a splendid view of the impressive culture of Rajasthan, which is on full swing during Pushkar Fair. This fair attracts millions of tourists from all across the world to travel India and view the wonders that only Rajasthan offers

Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Meeting and transfer to hotel.

Day 2: At Delhi
Delhi is a city of immense past. It is dotted with hundreds of landmarks and has accumulated a tremendous heritage of art, architecture and culture. City tour visiting Presidential Palace, Parliament House, Jantar Mantar- the medieval observatory, the 16th century tomb of Mughal emperor Humayun and India Gate, Red Fort, Jama Masjid- the largest mosque in Asia, Raj Ghat and Shantivana the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru and local bazaars. (B) Hotel

Day 3: Delhi / Aga
Morning drive to Agra enroute visiting Sikandra Fort. On arrival check into the hotel. Later visit Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Night stay in the hotel.

Day 4: Agra / Jaipur
Morning drive to reach Jaipur. En route visit to Fatehpur Sikri. Arrive at Jaipur & check-in at the Hotel. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 5: Jaipur
The Pink City is known around the world for its people and exotic palaces, its culture & arts, Jantar Mantar Observatory, Palace of Winds & Amber Fort. City tour visiting City Palace, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Wind), Jantar Mantar. An afternoon elephant ride will take you to Amber Fort and its sandstone palaces perched atop a hill. Within its precincts are Sheesh Mahal or chamber of mirrors reputedly the best in the world, Victory Hall and Pleasure Palace.

Day 6: Jaipur / Pushkar
Transfer to Pushkar Fair by car / coach. It is believed that Hindu God Brahma was pondering about a place to perform a Vedic rite when a Lotus flower fell from his hand and water gushed out from that spot in this desert. Lake Pushkar is considered to be the only one of its kind in India! Thousands of faithful assemble here every year on a full moon day to celebrate the occasion & pay homage to their lord. In a continuous celebration for three days & nights they turn this desert land into a colorful bazaar. The desert becomes alive with colors, music, sounds and excitement

Day 7: At Pushkar Fair
At the fair. View & participate in various festival activities & camel races.

Day 8: Pushkar / Ajmer / Delhi
Morning transfer to the Ajmer railway station to board Shatabadi express to delhi. On arrival check into the hotel. Rest of the day free for rest, shopping etc. Night stay in the hotel.

Day 9: Leave Delhi
Depart Delhi for home