Neemrana Fort and Alwar 2 day Rajasthan tour from Delhi
Neemrana Fort & Alwar is a 2 days Rajasthan tour from Delhi where one night stay planned in the old fort of Dhadikar. It covers the magnificent Fort and ingenious Step Well of Neemrana. We will also visit Alwar which has a 1000 year old history to see the magnificent 17th century City Palace, Siliseh Lake, artistic monument of Moosi Maharani ki Chatri.
Itinerary
Day 1: Alwar
Stop At: Bala Quila, Nr. Nikumbha Mahal Palace Alwar Fort Road, Alwar 301001 India
8AM Drive down to Alwar
1130- Alwar Fort
Bala Quila is a magnificent Fort built in 1550 by Hasan Khan Mewati. Perched at an elevation of 1000 feet Alwar Fort has 15 large towers, 51 small towers and 446 openings. It has had an eventful past passing into the hands of dynasties like the Khanzadas, Mughals, Pathans and Jats.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: City Palace, Alwar India
The 17th century City Palace is a great specimen of the Rajput-Islamic architecture. The Palace has a unique feature of multiple gates in the form og Laxman Pol, Suraj Pol, Chand Pol, Kishan Pol and Andheri gate. The inner courtyard is surrounded by Krishna temples on all sides.
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Siliserh Lake, Silised, Alwar 301001 India
Built by Maharaja Vinay Khan in the year 1845, this lake is a key source of water to the city of Alwar, There are also two earthen dams to collect the waters of a small tributary of River Ruparel in the Siliserh Lake. The Maharaja also built a magnificent Palace on the lake for his beloved. This also served as his hunting lodge.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Moosi Maharani Ki Chhatri, City Palace Rd Behind City Palace, Alwar 301001 India
Now we visit the most artistic monument of Alwar. This cenotaph was built by Vinay Singh in the memory of King Bakhtawar Singh and his queen, Moosi, in 1815. The first storey is made in sandstone while the upper storey and chhatris (cenotaphs) are made in white marble. Its carved pavilion has domed arches with exquisite floral tracery and patterns.
Duration: 45 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in a fort hotel in Alwar
Day 2: Neemrana
Stop At: Neemrana Fort-Palace, 15th Century, Delhi-Jaipur Highway 122nd Milestone, Delhi - Jaipur Expy, Neemrana, Rajasthan 301705, India
9 AM Checkout from Alwar and drive 1.5 hours to reach Neemrana
Neemrana Fort
Built in 1464 AD, Neemrana Fort-Palace is located on a high hillock and commands magnificent views of the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Its name derives from a valiant local chieftain named Nimola Meo. It was restored in 1980s and today it serves as a heritage hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Neemrana Baoli, Behind Neemrana Fort, Amer, Jaipur 301705 India
After lunch we will visit the Baori or step well which is a unique type of water-harvesting structure. Their primary purpose was to provide water to these parched lands round the year.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration:2 days
Commences in:New Delhi, India
Country:India
City:New Delhi
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