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Majestic Rajasthan: A Journey Through Royal Cities and Mughal Monuments

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Duration

11 Nights / 12 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of India with “Majestic Rajasthan: A Journey Through Royal Cities and Mughal Monuments.” This meticulously crafted itinerary takes you from the vibrant streets of Delhi to the enchanting palaces of Jaipur, exploring iconic landmarks like the Taj Mahal and the majestic forts of Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of Rajasthan, witnessing the intricate artistry of its heritage sites. Enjoy leisurely boat rides on serene lakes and experience the colorful bazaars filled with local treasures. With a perfect blend of culture, history, and stunning landscapes, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime. Get ready to uncover the royal legacy of India!

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 42.5%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 44.1%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 50.2%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 52.4%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 55.8%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 56.5%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 60.1%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Delhi

Upon landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, our representative will greet you and assist with customs and immigration procedures. You’ll be transferred to your hotel in the heart of Delhi, where you can freshen up and relax. In the afternoon, delve into the rich history and culture of Old and New Delhi. Visit the impressive Jama Masjid, built by Shah Jahan in 1656, known for its stunning red sandstone architecture and expansive courtyard. Explore the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Mughal architecture and intricate gardens. Marvel at the towering Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, dating back to the 12th century, surrounded by historic ruins. Drive past the grandeur of Parliament House and President's House, key landmarks of Indian democracy. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 2: Delhi - Agra (210kms)

After a hearty breakfast, depart for Agra, known for its rich Mughal heritage. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and freshen up. Later, visit the unparalleled Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, renowned for its stunning white marble and romantic history. Explore Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring impressive palaces, halls, and mosques with panoramic views of the Taj Mahal. Conclude the day with a visit to the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, also known as the Baby Taj, celebrated for its intricate marble inlay work. Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

Day 3: Agra - Jaipur (245kms)

After breakfast, check out and drive to Jaipur, the Pink City, known for its rich heritage and vibrant culture. En route, discover the magnificent Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned Mughal capital filled with stunning historical monuments like the Buland Darwaza and Panch Mahal. Continue to Abhaneri to marvel at the impressive Chand Baori stepwell, famous for its depth and architectural beauty. Upon reaching Jaipur, check in at your hotel and unwind. The evening is free for leisure, allowing you to explore the vibrant local markets like Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar. Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 4: Jaipur

Begin your day with a visit to the imposing Amber Fort, a majestic fort that showcases a blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Enjoy an elephant ride to ascend to the fort and admire the stunning views of the surrounding hills. Later, visit Jaigarh Fort, known for its extensive cannon foundry and the largest cannon on wheels, Jaivana. Explore the City Palace, a royal residence that reflects the grandeur of Rajasthani architecture. Visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory featuring the world’s largest stone sundial, showcasing impressive architectural prowess. Marvel at the iconic Hawa Mahal, or Palace of Winds, famous for its unique façade and intricate latticework. Wind up your day with a visit to the serene Sisodia Rani Garden, known for its terraced gardens, and the modern Birla Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 5: Jaipur - Udaipur (145kms)

Post breakfast, depart for Udaipur, one of India’s most romantic cities. En route, visit the sacred town of Pushkar, where you can explore Pushkar Lake, surrounded by 52 bathing ghats and numerous temples. Pay homage at the Brahma Temple, one of the few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma in India, and visit the Savitri Temple located on a hilltop. Continue your journey with stops at Adhai Din Ka Jhonpda, an ancient mosque known for its beautiful Indo-Islamic architecture, and the ornate Nasiyan Jain Temple, showcasing intricate woodwork. Upon arrival in Udaipur, unwind with a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola during sunset, soaking in breathtaking views of the City Palace and Jag Mandir. Overnight in Udaipur.

Day 6: Udaipur

Kickstart your day with a comprehensive city tour of Udaipur. Explore the majestic City Palace & Museum, a stunning complex of palaces with beautiful courtyards, gardens, and panoramic views of the city. Marvel at the intricate architecture of Jagdish Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, featuring exquisite carvings and sculptures. Relax at the serene Saheliyon Ki Bari, a historic garden built for the royal ladies, adorned with fountains and lotus pools. Discover the historical Ahar Cenotaphs, a group of royal tombs set in beautiful surroundings, and gain insights into Rajasthani culture at the Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum. Post-lunch, wander through the bustling bazaars like Hathi Pol Bazar, Bada Bazar, and Chetak Circle, famous for handicrafts and local souvenirs. Conclude your day with the vibrant folk dance show "Dharohar" at Bagore ki Haveli, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. Overnight stay in Udaipur.

Day 7: Udaipur - Jodhpur (265kms)

After breakfast, head towards the enchanting Blue City, Jodhpur. En route, delve into the spiritual ambiance of Ranakpur Jain Temple, renowned for its intricate white marble architecture and 1,444 uniquely carved pillars, a marvel of craftsmanship. After the visit, continue to Jodhpur and check into your hotel. The evening is free for leisure or personal exploration of the local market, where you can shop for traditional Jodhpur handicrafts. Overnight in Jodhpur.

Day 8: Jodhpur

Begin your day exploring the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, perched on a 125-meter high hill offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape. Visit Jaswant Thada, a beautiful marble cenotaph dedicated to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, known for its intricate carvings and peaceful gardens. Explore Umaid Bhawan Palace & Museum, a splendid blend of eastern and western architectural influences, which now serves as a luxury hotel and museum showcasing royal memorabilia. Wind up your day by exploring the historic Toorji Ka Jhalra stepwell, an architectural marvel offering insights into ancient water management, and indulging in local culinary delights at a traditional eatery. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.

Day 9: Jodhpur - Jaisalmer (265kms)

Post breakfast, set out for the golden city of Jaisalmer. En route, explore the historic Pokhran Fort and Palaces, known for their architectural splendor and historical significance in the region's history. Upon reaching Jaisalmer, check into your hotel and unwind. The evening is at leisure, offering a chance to explore local markets or relax at your hotel, soaking in the desert ambiance. Overnight in Jaisalmer.

Day 10: Jaisalmer

Embark on a full-day exploration of Jaisalmer, starting with the iconic Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting intricate carvings and breathtaking views of the city. Explore the ornate Patwon Ki Haveli, known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance, and Salim Ji Ki Haveli, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. Visit Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli, which reflects the royal lifestyle with its intricate designs and carvings. Discover Mandir Palace, now transformed into a museum that showcases the history of the region, and Bada Bagh, a beautiful garden complex with cenotaphs dedicated to the royal family. Conclude your day with a tranquil evening at Gadi Sagar Lake, enjoying the mesmerizing sunset over the water. Overnight in Jaisalmer.

Day 11: Jaisalmer to Delhi (flight)

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Jaisalmer Airport for your flight to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, check into your hotel and spend the day at leisure, shopping for souvenirs or relaxing at the hotel. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 12: Delhi Departure

After breakfast, bid adieu to the captivating lands of Mughals and Rajputs.
Check out from your hotel and proceed to the airport for your onward journey, carrying memories of a fascinating trip through Delhi, Agra, Rajasthan, and their timeless tales.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 11 Nights' accommodation in 3-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • Cycle rickshaw ride in Chandni chowk bazaar Delhi
  • Elephant ride at Amber Fort, battery bus transfer in Fatehpur Sikri.
  • Boat ride on Lake Pichola Udaipur & ticket for Dharohar Folk dance show
  • Camel safari with barbeque dinner in Sam Dunes Village JaisalmerEnglish speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Jaisalmer - Delhi flight fare approx. INR 7,500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 11 nights accommodation

3 Star Hotels
Delhi x 1 night: Dee Marks Hotel & Resorts/ Emarald Hotel
Agra x 1 night: Howard Plaza the Fern/ Hotel Atulyaa Taj
Jaipur x 2 nights: ZONE By THE Park/ The Fern Residency
Udaipur x 2 nights: Jaiwana Haveli/ Hotel Amar Kothi
Jodhpur x 2 nights: ZONE By The Park/ The Fern Residency
Jaisalmer x 2 nights: Saira Fort Sarover Portico/ Hotel Nachana Haveli
Delhi x 1 night: Dee Marks Hotel & Resorts/ Emarald Hotel

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes traveler can upgrade the accommodation to 5 star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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