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Romance in the Desert
Destinations: - Mount Abu - Ranakpur - Udaipur - Jodhpur
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Detailed day by day itinerary
Day 1:
Mount Abu Arrive at Mount Abu. Pick up and check in at hotel. Mount Abu is the only hill station in Rajasthan. It's stunning array of exquisite Dilwara Jain Temples, dating back 11th- 13th century, make it a popular pilgrimage center. Later start half day sightseeing of Mount Abu, visiting its natural attractions and splendid temples. Visit Vimala-Vasahi Temple and Luna-Vasahi Temple. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Mount Abu.

Day 2: Mount Abu
In the morning start a full day sightseeing, visit Nakki Lake (enjoy boating), Gomukh Temple and Dilwara Jain Temple and Bhramkumari. Enjoy beautiful sun set at Mount Abu. Overnight at hotel in Mount Abu.

Day 3: Mount Abu - Ranakpur - Udaipur
Early morning drive for Ranakpur, which is enroute to Udaipur (190 kms). Visit Jain Temple which is an architectural genius. One of the remarkable things about the temple is the wonderful play of shadow and light on the nearly 1,500 pillars, each of which, interestingly displays a different decorative design. As the sun's rays shift through the day, the pillars colour change from gold to pale blue. Later drive to Udaipur (90 km) and check-in hotel. Overnight at hotel in Udaipur.

Day 4: Udaipur
In the morning embark on a full day sightseeing trip of this charming princely city. Take a romantic boat ride over Lake Pichhola, visit famous Jagdish temple and City Palace museum. Overnight at hotel in Udaipur.

Day 5: Udaipur - Jodhpur
In the morning start a half day sightseeing trip of Udaipur. Visit Sahelion Ki Bari - the spectacular garden created along the Fateh Sagar Lake. Afternoon drive to Jodhpur (260 km). On arrival at Jodhpur check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel in Jodhpur.

Day 6: Jodhpur
In the morning visit Mehrangarh Fort (125 meters above plains) founded by Maharaja Rao Jodha in 1459 AD, Jaswant Thada, splendid Umaid Bhawan Palace and the museum insid. Also visit the Clock Tower. Enjoy shopping at Jodhpur's famous Mojaris and other leather handicraft items in local busy markets. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Jodhpur.

Day 7: Jodhpur - Onwards
In the morning depart for a half day sightseeing of Jodhpur. Later in the afternoon drop to airport / station / bus stand for onward journey.