Destinations: Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Pueblo Bishnoi - Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur - Pushkar - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Delhi
Duration: 14 Nights y 15 Days
Embark on a deep exploration of Rajasthan’s rich cultural heritage on this captivating tour. From the vibrant streets of Delhi to the charming village of Mandawa, the golden city of Jaisalmer and the majestic landscapes of Bikaner, immerse yourself in the authenticity and grandeur of this region. Explore the imposing forts of Jodhpur, witness rural life in the village of Bishnoi and admire the intricate architecture of the temples of Ranakpur.
Relax by the serene lakes of Udaipur, experience the spiritual aura of Pushkar and marvel at the regal splendor of the palaces and forts of Jaipur. Conclude your journey with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra before returning to Delhi.This unforgettable expedition promises to leave you with lasting memories of Rajasthan’s vibrant culture, rich history and architectural wonders, offering a glimpse into the heart and soul of this enchanting land.
Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. Our representative will greet you with fresh Indian flower garlands at the airport and transport you to the hotel in an air-conditioned car. Check-in upon arrival and overnight stay at the hotel.
Start your Delhi tour after breakfast. Start with the well-known mosque in Old Delhi, Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, then enjoy a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and largest markets. Later, tour the administrative buildings including Parliament House, President House and India Gate. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Qutub Minar and Humayun's Mausoleum later. After the visit, return to the hotel for overnight stay.
After breakfast, begin your journey to Mandawa. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and take a moment to relax. Begin your guided exploration of Mandawa, known as an “open-air art gallery” due to its numerous mansions adorned with fresco paintings depicting historical and mythological narratives. Prominent havelis such as Gulab Bai Wadia Haveli, Ganeriwala Haveli, Jhunjhunwala Haveli, Kaneria Haveli, and Goenka Haveli, among others, bear testimony to this fascinating craftsmanship. After immersing yourself in local art and history, return to your booked accommodation for an overnight stay in Mandawa.
After enjoying your breakfast, embark on a drive towards Bikaner. On arrival, take some time to relax. Then, join a guided tour of Bikaner’s highlights and prominent tourist sites. This itinerary includes a visit to the impressive Junagarh Fort, the grandeur of Lalgarh Palace, as well as the Camel Farm and Research Centre. After exploring, you will have the rest of the day at leisure. Conclude the day with a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Bikaner.
After breakfast, embark on your journey to Jaisalmer. Upon arrival, complete the check-in process at your hotel and take a moment to relax. Later in the afternoon, head out to explore the Vyas Chhatri Sunset Point on Gadisar Lake, a captivating spot in Jaisalmer. Conclude the day by returning to your pre-arranged accommodation in Jaisalmer for an overnight stay.
After breakfast at your hotel in Jaisalmer, proceed to visit the renowned Jaisalmer Fort, known as the “Sonar Qila” or Golden Fort. Next, explore the prominent Havelis that contribute to the architectural charm of the city, including Nathmalji-ki-Haveli and Patwon-ki-Haveli, all set in the bustling Manak Chowk. A delightful excursion to the Sam Dunes is also planned. This excursion includes a camel ride or safari through the picturesque sand dunes of the Thar Desert. The camel safari experience, followed by an overnight stay in tents amidst the Thar Desert, creates an immersive encounter with authentic Rajasthan. In the evening, enjoy dinner on the sand dunes, accompanied by captivating folk dances and musical performances, capturing the essence of Rajasthani culture. At the end of the day, get ready for an extraordinary overnight stay at a desert camp in Jaisalmer.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast and then embark on a journey to Jodhpur. Upon arrival in Jodhpur, complete check-in at the hotel and take some time to relax and rejuvenate. Subsequently, you will have the opportunity to explore the artisan villages of the Bishnoi tribe. Immerse yourself in the authentic rural life of a Rajasthani village, where you will witness the impressive skills of the inhabitants and their deeply rooted values. Participate in the religious rituals of the local community and truly experience the essence of rural Rajasthan life. After this enlightening excursion, return to your hotel in Jodhpur for an overnight stay.
Start your day with a nutritious breakfast, followed by a guided sightseeing expedition through the vibrant city of Jodhpur. Your exploration begins with a visit to the illustrious Mehrangarh Fort, a fortified military fortress adorned with exquisite palaces, temples and lush gardens within its ramparts. This fortress has withstood numerous assaults throughout its history, remaining unconquerable for over five centuries. Your journey continues with a visit to Jaswant Thada, a striking white marble memorial dedicated to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, situated in the vicinity of the fort. The afternoon offers a chance to soak in the lively atmosphere of the local market, bustling and displaying a variety of produce. As dusk sets in, return to your hotel, where you can relax and enjoy the evening at your leisure, culminating in a comfortable overnight stay.
Enjoy a satisfying breakfast and then embark on your journey to Udaipur, often referred to as the “City of Lakes.” En route to this picturesque destination, make a stop at Ranakpur, a major Jain pilgrimage site known for its remarkable Jain temple complex. Built in the 15th century, the temples are a pristine example of white marble, adorned with intricate inlays and exquisite craftsmanship that is sure to captivate your senses. Upon arrival in Udaipur, complete the check-in process at your hotel, where you will spend a comfortable and peaceful night.
After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Udaipur. Visit Jagdish Temple, Udaipur City Palace, enjoy Lake Pichola with an amazing boat ride, visit Jag Mandir Palace, Saheliyon ki Bari and Bagore ki Haveli. After sightseeing, return to the hotel for overnight stay.
After breakfast drive to Jaipur and visit Pushkar. Pushkar is one of the oldest cities in India, visit Pushkar temple and lake then continue your journey to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur and check in at hotel for overnight stay.
Start your tour of the stunning Pink City of Jaipur after breakfast. At the hotel, meet your driver and guide. Start by going to Amber Fort where you will experience elephant riding. Visit the observatory (Jantar Mantar) and the City Palace of Jaipur. Stop for photos at Jal Mahal (the water palace), Hawa Mahal (the wind palace), visit Galta Ji (the Monkey Temple) and Birla Temple. Return to the hotel for overnight stay after sightseeing.
After breakfast, start your journey towards Agra. En route, visit Fatehpur-Sikri, an abandoned city that previously served as the capital of the Mughal Empire. Then, continue towards Agra. Arrive Agra and check in at the hotel for overnight stay.
Early morning around 6 am your driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Taj Mahal for sunrise tour. Discover the majestic sunrise view of Taj Mahal and take some stunning photos. Breakfast at hotel after your return. After breakfast you will take a tour of Agra Fort. Enjoy your tonga ride towards Agra Fort which was built in 1573 by Akbar, one of the most notable Mughal Emperors. Then visit Itmad-Ud-Daula Tomb and Mehtabh Bagh. In the evening enjoy the “Mohabbat- the - Taj” show which will take you back to the Mughal Era. Then return back to hotel for overnight stay.
Your unforgettable Rajasthan adventure comes to an end today. Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or further exploration. Set off for Delhi, taking cherished souvenirs with you.