Udaipur –Kumbhalgarh –Chittorgarh (4 nights & 5 days)
Day-1
Arrival in Udaipur- On arrival in Udaipur, meet an Aravali tour & travels representative and proceed towards the pre-arranged hotel in a designated vehicle.Commonly referred to as the City of Lakes, Udaipur is one of the most recommended cities for a dream holiday. Set amidst the ranges of Aravallis, this city is known for its picture-perfect scenic backgrounds and picturesque lakes. Popular as one of the most romantic cities in the world, Udaipur city evokes such a magic and charm that can be described as love at first sight. Its calm blue waters, exceedingly beautiful palaces and serene landscape accentuate the beauty of the city. This most sought-after holiday getaway is a myriad of scenic sights, which enough to fascinate your senses. Some of the wonderful sightseeing places in the city are Bagore ki Haveli, City Palace, Lake Pichola and Lake Palace. On your arrival in Udaipur, check-in at the hotel and ease yourself. If you wish you can step out to feel the romantic aura of the place or just rest in the hotel room. Afterwards, return back to the hotel and stay overnight.Day-2
Sightseeing in Udaipur- In the morning, get ready to go on a sightseeing tour of the City of Lakes. You can start the sightseeing tour by visiting the ever-so-famous City Palace. The interesting feature of this palace is the perfect co-mingling of three different architectural designs pertaining to Medieval, European and Chinese styles. This palace is a conglomeration of 11 distinct palaces, and it is also the largest palace of Rajasthan. Though it is such a huge complex, it still retains the uniformity of designs, which is awe inspiring. Next, you can visit Bagore ki Haveli. This gracious architectural marvel takes you directly to the Rajputana period as here you can trace the classic and exclusive royal stuff ranging from their jewellery to copper vessels. The grand haveli presents a perfect atmospheric setting to enjoy the traditional Rajasthani folk dance and music. It is a perfect place to witness the royal lifestyle from the bygone era. Another prominent place of interest where you can relish the beauty of the nature in the city is Lake Pichola. Enveloped by enormous hills, this lake looks like a shimmering gem against the dimming sky at night. A visit to this picturesque lake will be incomplete without a boat ride that presents you a resplendent view of the place. After a fun-filled day of sightseeing, come back to the hotel and stay overnight.Day-3
Udaipur to Kumbhalgarh - Freshen up in the morning and get ready to check-out from the hotel as you have to leave for Kumbhalgarh, nearly a 2-hour drive from here.Kumbhalgarh is the second-most important fortress city in Mewar, after Chittorgarh. Founded in the 15th century by one of the legendary warriors of Mewar, Rana Kumbha, this bastion defended the Mewar kingdom from the forces of their enemies. This fortress is also the birthplace of Maharana Pratap, the great king of Mewar. Kumbhalgarh is known for several tourist attractions that include Kumbhalgarh Fort, Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary and Badal Mahal. It is a perfect holiday getaway for the history lovers. On reaching here, check-in at the hotel and relax for some time. Later, you can leave the hotel to explore the place by your own or simply rest in the hotel room. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.Day-4
Kumbhalgarh to Chittorgarh- Today, get ready with your bags and check-out from the hotel to leave for Chittorgarh. Situated on the banks of Banas River, it is a beautiful city of Rajasthan. This city is dotted all along with marvellous stone buildings that reverberates the tales of heroism and sacrifices. It holds a unique place in the history of Rajputs as it is an epitome to their valour, romance and struggle. The place has a number of places that witnessed the glorious history of this place. Some of them are Chittorgarh Fort, Rana Kumbha Palace, Vijay Stambh, Kalika Mata Temple and Meerabai Mandir. As you reach here, check-in at the hotel and rest for some time. Thereafter, if you want you can go out to roam around the city by your own or simply enjoy the hotel facilities. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.Day-5
Chittorgarh to Udaipur | Departure from Udaipur- On this day, complete the check-out formalities and leave for Udaipur. On reaching Udaipur, head towards the airport or railway station to catch your flight or train for your onward destination. Tour end with memories of Aravali tour & Travels.Udaipur
Jagdish Temple -
Jagdish temple is a 400 year old Lord Krishna Temple with impressive architecture. It is situated right in middle of Udaipur old city and a popular visit for all guests arriving here.Mansapurna Karni Mata Ropeway -
Mansapurna Karni Mata Ropeway is a popular ride up the hill to the Karni Mata temple and enroute offers views of the area around. It can get crowded during season.Vintage Car Museum -
Vintage Car Museum has number of vintage classic cars on display from Royal family garages. Cars are maintained well and therefore a popular tourist visit place.Shilpgram -
Shilpgram is 3 kms west of Udaipur and is a Rural Arts and Crafts Complex spread over 70 acressurrounded by hills. the Rural Arts and Crafts Complex that depicts lifestyles the rural folk. Shilpdarshan is where performing artists and craftsmen are used to draw from the interior villages of the member states. They are regularly invited to exhibit their skill and to demonstrate their crafts, and sell their masterpieces in order to have direct access to the buyers.Bagore Ki Haveli -
Bagore Ki Haveli offers a cultural show by the Lake Pichola between 7 and 8 PM that is recommended for all travellers to the area for a bit of experience and a bit of photo opportunity of capturing the area in the evening.City Palace -
City Palace is a very popular sightseeing area offering multiple galleries, rooms and antiques on display. Guests looking at deeper insights must opt for a guide.Lake Pichola -
Pichola Lake is one of the most beautiful and picturesque lakes of Rajasthan, India. It is located in the heart of the city around which City Palace, Shivniwas and Fateh Prakash palace are situated. Pichola is also renowned for having the Lake Palace, the famous heritage hotel in the centre of the lake. Boating here is nothing short of experience.Sajjan Garh -
Its a 9 km excursion up a hill where excellent views of the countryside, udaipur city and its lakes can be captured. Excellent option for an evening visit. The area also doubles up as an option for local picnickers. The reserve forest area is home to wildlife and is demarcated as Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary.Eklingji Temples -
Eklingji Temple (25 kms from Udaipur) is dedicated to Lord Ekling (Shiva) and was founded by Acharya Viswaroopa contemporary of Adi Sankaracharya. There is another temple called Nathon Ka Mandir in the temple complex with inscriptions dating back to the 10th century CE. There are two more temples are that are visited in Eklingji Sas Bahu Temple - built in the 10th century; this temple is dedicated to the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law and has intricate carvings including some erotic figures. Adbudji Jain temple is a temple in ruins dating back to the 17th century and houses a black marble statue of Shanti Nath.Haldighati Museum -
The Haldighati Museum (50 kms from Udaipur) opened up in its current avataar in 2003. It depics story of Maharana Pratap and his battles with the Mughal.Ranakpur Jain Temple -
Ranakpur is renowned for Jain Temple Complex. This is white marble temple with 1444 pillars and intricate carving. Three Jain Temples to Rishabhadeva, Neminath and Parsvanath, and the dharamshalas, stand close to each other in a walled enclosure. It is one of the "Luncheon" sectors of Rajasthan where guests on the Udaipur-Jodhpur Route stop over for lunch and marvel at the Ranakpur temple Complex.- Accommodation in a well appointed room on single/double/triple sharing basis-as applicable
- Breakfast as per Hotel Plan
- All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- All Toll taxes, Parking & State Tax
- Government service tax
- Lunch & dinner (as per plan)
- Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions’
- Air/Rail/Bus Fair (Book by us if you require)
- All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals
- Camera fees, alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages, mineral water and starters
- Vehicle service on leisure days for sightseeing not included in the itinerary
- Entrance fees at all monuments and museums & Guide charges
- Medical and travel insurance
- Tips, laundry and phone calls
Advance Booking Fee
- 30 days or more before date of departure: 25% of total cost/li>
- 29 - 20 days before date of departure: 50% of total cost/li>
- 19 - 16 days before date of departure: 100% of total cost
If you Cancel your Holiday -
You or any member of your party may cancel their travel arrangements at any time. Written notification or an e-mail to that effect from the person who made the booking must be received at our office. The cancellation charges applicable are as per the published cancellation policy below:
Cancellation charges per person
• 30 days or more before departure: 25% of total cost
• 29 – 20 days before departure: 50% of total cost
• Less than 16 days before departure: 100% of total cost
If we change or cancel your holiday
• We do plan the arrangements in advance. It is unlikely that we will have to make any changes to your travel arrangements.
• Occasionally, we may have to make changes and we reserve the right to do so at any time. If there are any changes, we will advise you of them at the earliest possible date.
• We also reserve the right under any circumstances to cancel your travel arrangements by assigning reasons to you.
• If we are unable to provide the booked travel arrangements due to reasons beyond our control (e.g. bad weather):We shall first try to offer alternative dates for the tour if the tour hasn’t already commenced.
• If the tour has already commenced, then we shall refund the booking price/fee charged to you on a pro-rata basis depending on the portion of the tour utilized by you.
• In all circumstances, however, our liability shall be limited to refunding to you the price we charged as tour fees.
If you want to change your holiday plan
• After confirmation of services, if you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way (e.g. your chosen departure date or accommodation), we will do our utmost to make these changes but it may not always be possible. Any request for changes must be in writing from the person who made the booking. All cost incurred due to amendment will be borne by you.
If you have a complaint
•If you face any problem during your holiday, please inform the relevant supplier (e.g. your hotelier, transporter etc.) and/or our representative immediately who will endeavour to set things right. If your complaint is not resolved locally, please follow this up within 28 days of your return home by writing to us, with your booking reference and all other relevant information. However, please be advised that while we are happy to assist you in the redressal of your complaint, if any, we will be able to extend only our best efforts in managing/coordinating your complaint with the respective service provider. All third party service providers are independent contractors who are at no time under our control or supervision.
Cancellation charges per person
• 30 days or more before departure: 25% of total cost
• 29 – 20 days before departure: 50% of total cost
• Less than 16 days before departure: 100% of total cost
If we change or cancel your holiday
• We do plan the arrangements in advance. It is unlikely that we will have to make any changes to your travel arrangements.
• Occasionally, we may have to make changes and we reserve the right to do so at any time. If there are any changes, we will advise you of them at the earliest possible date.
• We also reserve the right under any circumstances to cancel your travel arrangements by assigning reasons to you.
• If we are unable to provide the booked travel arrangements due to reasons beyond our control (e.g. bad weather):We shall first try to offer alternative dates for the tour if the tour hasn’t already commenced.
• If the tour has already commenced, then we shall refund the booking price/fee charged to you on a pro-rata basis depending on the portion of the tour utilized by you.
• In all circumstances, however, our liability shall be limited to refunding to you the price we charged as tour fees.
If you want to change your holiday plan
• After confirmation of services, if you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way (e.g. your chosen departure date or accommodation), we will do our utmost to make these changes but it may not always be possible. Any request for changes must be in writing from the person who made the booking. All cost incurred due to amendment will be borne by you.
If you have a complaint
•If you face any problem during your holiday, please inform the relevant supplier (e.g. your hotelier, transporter etc.) and/or our representative immediately who will endeavour to set things right. If your complaint is not resolved locally, please follow this up within 28 days of your return home by writing to us, with your booking reference and all other relevant information. However, please be advised that while we are happy to assist you in the redressal of your complaint, if any, we will be able to extend only our best efforts in managing/coordinating your complaint with the respective service provider. All third party service providers are independent contractors who are at no time under our control or supervision.