Incredible Rajasthan with Taj

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Duration: 18 Nights / 19 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi – Mandawa – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Ranakpur – Udaipur – Chittorgarh – Bundi – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Sariska – Agra – Delhi

Tour Overview

Experience India’s most iconic destinations with our comprehensive 19-days tour. Starting from Delhi, this enriching journey covers the artistic havelis of Mandawa, the vibrant deserts of Bikaner and Jaisalmer, and the historic forts of Jodhpur.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Ranakpur and Udaipur’s picturesque lakes. Explore the grandeur of Chittorgarh Fort and uncover Bundi’s hidden gems. Enjoy thrilling wildlife safaris in Ranthambore and Sariska before discovering the royal charm of Jaipur.

Conclude your adventure with a visit to Agra’s timeless Taj Mahal before returning to Delhi. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking culture, history, and wildlife, combining the best of Rajasthan with India’s rich heritage.

Tour Highlights

• Delhi Exploration: Discover the iconic sites of Delhi, including Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and India Gate.
• Heritage Havelis in Mandawa: Visit the beautifully painted havelis that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan.
• Bikaner Forts: Explore Junagarh Fort and the unique architecture of Lalgah Palace, along with Asia’s largest Camel Breeding Farm.
• Jaisalmer’s Golden City: Experience the stunning Jaisalmer Fort and the intricately designed Jain Temples, as well as a sunset camel ride on the Sam Sand Dunes.
• Jodhpur’s Blue City: Visit the majestic Mehrangarh Fort and the elegant Umaid Bhawan Palace, alongside local markets.
• Udaipur’s Lakes and Palaces: Enjoy a city tour of Udaipur, including Saheliyon ki Baari, Jagdish Temple, and a mesmerizing sunset on Lake Pichola.
• Chittorgarh Fort: Discover the historical significance of Chittorgarh Fort and its famous structures like Vijay Stambha and Meera Temple.
• Bundi’s Architectural Wonders: Visit the splendid Garh Palace and stepwells that showcase the city’s rich architecture.
• Ranthambore Tiger Safari: Experience thrilling wildlife safaris in one of India’s premier national parks, home to tigers and diverse wildlife.
• Jaipur’s Royal Heritage: Explore Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and City Palace, immersing yourself in the royal traditions of the Pink City.
• Agra’s Taj Mahal: Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunset and visit the historical Agra Fort and Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb.
• Cultural Experiences: Enjoy traditional Rajasthani folk dances, camel rides, and local cuisine throughout the tour.

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Delhi
Welcome to the Royal Journey of Rajasthan with a Taj Mahal tour! Known as the “Land of Maharajas,” Rajasthan is famous for its majestic palaces, forts, and deserts. Upon your arrival at Delhi airport, a representative will greet you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel. After checking in, relax and prepare for an exploration of Delhi. Visit major attractions such as Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Humayun’s Tomb. Don’t miss the Lotus Temple and India Gate, along with the Parliament House. In the evening, enjoy a musical sound and light show at the Old Fort. After a lavish dinner, stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 02: Delhi to Mandawa
After breakfast, drive to Mandawa, known for its heritage havelis and forts. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. Later, explore the famous havelis adorned with beautiful wall paintings that transport you back in time. Prominent sites include Aath Haveli and Bhagton ki Haveli. After dinner, enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 03: Mandawa to Bikaner
Start your day with breakfast, then head to Bikaner. On the way, visit the 600-year-old Deshnoke Rat Temple before continuing your journey. Upon arrival in Bikaner, check in to your hotel. Explore the Junagarh Fort, built in 1593 by Raja Rai Singh, and visit Lalgadh Palace and other attractions. In the evening, discover Asia’s largest Camel Breeding Research Farm. After dinner, enjoy your overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 04: Bikaner to Jaisalmer
On the fourth day of your journey, enjoy breakfast before driving to Jaisalmer, known as the “Golden City” for its yellow sandstone architecture. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and rest for the day.

Day 05: Jaisalmer
After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer. Visit the impressive Jaisalmer Fort, Jain Temples, and Patwon Ki Haveli. In the evening, head to Sam or Khuri Sand Dunes for a mesmerizing sunset while enjoying a camel ride. Savor dinner accompanied by Rajasthani folk dance before spending the night at the hotel.

Day 06: Jaisalmer to Jodhpur
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and proceed to Jodhpur, also known as the “Blue City.” Upon arrival, explore local attractions such as Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jaswant Thada, and Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India. In the evening, explore the local markets. After dinner at a traditional restaurant, enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 07: Jodhpur to Udaipur
After breakfast, check out and drive to Udaipur, the lake city and former capital of the Mewar Kingdom. En route, visit the Ranakpur Jain Temple. Upon arrival in Udaipur, check in to your hotel and enjoy dinner before an overnight stay.

Day 08: Udaipur
Post breakfast, start your Udaipur city tour. Visit Saheliyon ki Baari, Jagdish Temple, and the City Palace complex. Don’t miss Mor Chowk and Fateh Sagar Lake. If you’re an art lover, visit the Folk Art Museum. Witness the stunning sunset at Pichola Lake before exploring local markets and dining at a famous restaurant. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 09: Udaipur to Chittorgarh to Bundi
After breakfast, check out and head to Chittorgarh to visit the historic Chittorgarh Fort and Museum, Kumbha Palace, Vijay Stambha, and Meera Temple. Continue your drive to Bundi, known for its lakes. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel, have dinner, and enjoy an overnight stay.

Day 10: Bundi
After breakfast, explore Bundi, noted for its ornate forts and stepwell reservoirs. Visit Garh Palace, Taragarh Fort, Raniji ki Baori, and Sukh Mahal. After a delightful day, have dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 11: Bundi to Ranthambore
After breakfast, drive to Ranthambore, a famous tiger reserve. Check in at your hotel and enjoy an evening bonfire with tea or coffee and snacks. After dinner, stay overnight.

Day 12: Ranthambore
Early in the morning, go for a safari in Ranthambore National Park, home to tigers and leopards. After breakfast, enjoy leisure time until lunch, then go for another safari. In the evening, gather around a bonfire with snacks and enjoy dinner before an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 13: Ranthambore to Jaipur
After breakfast, enjoy some free time before checking out and heading to Jaipur, the Pink City. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a free evening. Have dinner and stay overnight.

Day 14: Jaipur
Explore Jaipur after breakfast, starting with Amber Fort, where you can enjoy an elephant ride. Visit Jaigarh Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace, and Albert Hall & Museum. In the evening, explore local handicraft markets before having dinner and staying overnight at the hotel.

Day 15: Jaipur to Sariska
After breakfast, check out and proceed to Sariska, a major tiger reserve. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel or resort, and later, enjoy a safari in the national park. Have dinner and stay overnight.

Day 16: Sariska to Agra
In the early morning, go for another safari. After breakfast, check out and drive to Agra, stopping en route to visit Fatehpur Sikri. Upon arrival in Agra, check in to your hotel. In the evening, visit the Taj Mahal at sunset for stunning views and enjoy a Tonga ride. Have dinner and stay overnight.

Day 17: Agra to Delhi
After breakfast, explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, known as Baby Taj Mahal. Drive back to Delhi, stopping at Sikandra to see the tomb of Emperor Akbar. Check in to your hotel in Delhi, have dinner, and enjoy an overnight stay.

Day 18: Delhi
After breakfast, spend the day sightseeing in Delhi. Visit Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, and Humayun’s Tomb. After lunch, explore President House, India Gate, National Museum, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Raj Ghat, and Chandni Chowk market. Enjoy dinner at a famous restaurant and stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 19: Depart from Delhi
On the last day of your incredible 19-day journey, after breakfast, check out of the hotel. We will drop you at Delhi International Airport for your flight back home.

Tour Includes:

• Pick-up and Drop from Hotel/Airport/Railway Station
• Accommodation/Hotel
• Sightseeing & Excursion Tour
• Monument Entrance Fee
• Elephant Safari
• Fuel, Driver Charges, and Parking at each sightseeing place
• All applicable taxes and service charges

Tour Excludes:

• Lunch and Dinner
• Camera charges applicable inside the monuments
• Tips to the tour guide/driver

FAQs

1. What is included in the Royal Journey of Rajasthan with Taj Mahal tour?
This tour includes accommodations, breakfast, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees to various attractions, camel rides, and guided tours at major sites.

2. Are meals included in the itinerary?
Breakfast is included daily. Lunch and dinner are not included but can be arranged at local restaurants, allowing you to explore regional cuisine.

3. Is transportation provided throughout the tour?
Yes, transportation is provided via a private, air-conditioned vehicle throughout the journey.

4. What should I wear during the tour?
Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended. It’s advisable to dress modestly when visiting temples and other cultural sites.

5. Is the tour suitable for children and elderly travelers?
Yes, the tour can accommodate families and older adults, but some locations may require moderate walking. Please consult with us regarding specific needs.

6. Are there any cultural experiences included in the tour?
Yes, the tour includes traditional experiences like Rajasthani folk dance performances and camel rides at the sand dunes.

7. Can I customize my itinerary?
Yes, we offer customizable packages to suit your preferences. Feel free to contact us for any specific requests or adjustments.

8. What happens if I have special dietary requirements?
Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or preferences in advance, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs during meals.

9. Is travel insurance recommended for this tour?
Yes, we highly recommend obtaining travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances during your trip.

10. How can I book the tour?
You can book the tour by contacting us through our website, email, or phone. We will assist you with the booking process and answer any further questions.

11. What is the best time to visit Rajasthan?
The best time to visit Rajasthan is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

12. Is there a cancellation policy?
Yes, we have a cancellation policy in place. Please refer to our website or contact us for detailed information on cancellation terms and conditions.

Feel free to adjust any of these FAQs to better suit your needs!