Rajasthan Heritage Tour with Shekhawati

Start Point: Delhi
End Point: Delhi

Details

If you want to see Rajasthan in all its glorious details, then this a tour which you must take. Our travel experts have designed a Rajasthan tour itinerary with some best places and incredible historic marvels. You can tour the most famous architectural marvels in North India on this tour, and the added attraction is Rajasthan and its powerful forts and palaces. Any tour of Rajasthan includes Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, and this tour also offers sightseeing and walking tours in all these places. Plus, you will see the wonderful artistic beauty of Shekhawati havelis and its painted frescoes. You will do enjoyable activities like boat rides, and go on a sunrise tour of Taj Mahal during dawn. We have brought you the very best of North India in this tour and you will love every moment of this wonderful tour.

Highlights

Humayun’s Tomb
Rashtrapati Bhawan
India Gate
Qutub Minar
Sunrise tour of Taj Mahal
Agra Fort
Fatehpur Sikri
Chand Baori Stepwell
Hawa Mahal
Jantar Mantar
Amer Fort
Jal Mahal
Pushkar Lake
Ajmer Sharif Dargah
Nareli Jain Temple
Adhai Din ka Jhonpra
Boat ride in Lake Pichola, Udaipur
Udaipur City Palace
Ranakpur Jain temples
Mehrangarh Fort
Karni Mata Temple
Junagarh Fort, Bikaner
Tuk-tuk ride in Bikaner
Painted havelis in Nawalgarh
Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Mandawa

1Day Arrive in Delhi

Your Rajasthan Heritage Tour will begin as you land at Delhi Airport/ Delhi Railway Station. Our tour representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Delhi. You can spend the rest of the day with relaxation and explore the nearby markets. Later have dinner at a popular restaurant and return to your hotel and rest here for the night.

2Day Delhi sightseeing + Arrive in Agra

You will do sightseeing in Delhi and we will take you to places which are most popular in Delhi. You will visit Rashtrapati Bhawan and India Gate. Both these monuments are best to view the British architecture in Delhi. Rashtrapati Bhawan is an incredible building and this is where the President of India lives. Inside are 340 rooms, horse’s stables, gardens and lawns, offices, suites, reception halls and other offices. India Gate is a war memorial, which is similar in structure as the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. It has names of soldiers engraved on its walls. You will later visit the Parliament House.
We will now take you to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Humayun’s Tomb. This monument is remarkable in its Mughal and Persian architecture style. Qutub Minar is another famous monument and it is part of the Qutb Complex. It ranks among the tallest brick towers in the world. We will now leave for Agra and you will check-in at the hotel on arrival in Agra and rest here for the night.

3Day Agra sightseeing + Arrive in Jaipur

You will begin this day with a sunrise tour of Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal looks even more gorgeous in the morning rays of sun during dawn. Later visit Agra Fort and you can visit very famous palaces here like Jehangiri Mahal and Khas Mahal. We will now visit Fatehpur Sikri, which has incredible monuments with best Mughal architecture. The best places that you will visit here are Panch Mahal, Buland Darwaza, Birbal’s Palace, Jama Masjid, Jodhabai’s Palace. These monuments are among the best Mughal-era architecture in India.
We will now proceed to visit the Chand Baori, which is a historic stepwell. It is also called as Abhaneri Stepwell. Chand Baori is a medieval stepwell, which ranks among the largest stepwells in India. Currently it is in ruins but a glimpse of this stepwell is enough to suggest its incredible architecture that was used in its construction.
We will now continue our journey to Jaipur. You will check-in and stay here at the hotel for the night.

4Day Jaipur sightseeing

You will begin this day with a sightseeing tour of Jaipur. This city is famous as the Pink City of India due to the pink colored buildings. There are more than 30+ different tourist attractions in Jaipur, but we will visit the most famous among them. We will take you to Hawa Mahal, which is a palace with 953 intricately carved windows. The royal women used these windows in ancient times to see the life outside the palace.
We will take you to visit Jantar Mantar, and this is a famous ancient India astronomical observatory. We will now visit Jaipur City Palace and Amer Fort. This fort is one of the most attractive and famous tourist attractions in Jaipur. We will show you the Jal Mahal, which is a palace in the middle of a lake called as Man Sagar Lake. In the evening you will visit the Johari Bazaar, which is a very old marketplace in Jaipur. Govind Deoji Temple is the next attraction in Jaipur which you will visit. At the end of this tour of Jaipur, we will drop you to your hotel and you can spend the night at the hotel.

5Day Arrive in Pushkar

After check-out from Jaipur you will arrive in Pushkar. This is a very holy city in Rajasthan and a top tourist attraction. After arrival in Pushkar you will check-in and rest for some time. We will then take you to visit the various temples in Pushkar. The topmost temples in Pushkar which you will visit are Varaha Temple, Brahma Temple, Savitri Temple, Rangji Temple. We will then take you to Ajmer and the top tourist attraction which you will visit here is the Ajmer Sharif Dargah. This is a shrine of the famous Sufi saint called Khawaja Moinudden Chishti. We will take you to visit the Nareli Jain Temple and Adhai din ka Jhonpra. In the evening you will return to Pushkar and visit Pushkar Lake. Later you will come back to your hotel in Pushkar and spend the night here.

6Day Arrive in Udaipur

In the morning you will check-out from Pushkar and visit Udaipur. You can check-in at your hotel in Udaipur and then visit a local market in Udaipur and do some shopping. Later you will return to your hotel and have a delicious dinner of Rajasthani specialities. Later you will rest in your hotel in Udaipur.

7Day Udaipur sightseeing

You will begin this day with a full-day sightseeing tour of Udaipur. We will begin this tour with a visit to Udaipur City Palace. This is a vast palace complex where there are different palaces, halls, courtyards, temples, museums. We will now visit the Maharana Pratap Memorial and this is a huge statue with Maharana Pratap riding on his favourite horse Chetak. We will now visit Jagdish Temple, which has remarkable marble construction.
Saheliyon ki Bari is the next tourist attraction we will visit and this is a garden complex with many fountains, pavilions and flowers and trees. We will now cover another famous attraction in Udaipur, which is called Lake Pichola. You can do a boat ride in the lake and view the famous islands and palaces in the lake. You can enjoy scenic sunsets, and views of City Palace, Lake Palace, Monsoon Palace on the hill etc. You will now return to your hotel in Udaipur and spend the night here.

8Day Udaipur to Jodhpur via Ranakpur

This day you will check-out from Udaipur and proceed to Jodhpur. On the route you will visit the famous Ranakpur Jain Temples. These are famous Jain temples with incredible carvings and architecture. These temples were built in the 15th century and have exquisite carvings, sculptures, idols, sculpted pillars, decorated ceilings and walls. They are entirely made out of white marble stone.
Now we will proceed onwards towards Jodhpur and here you can check-in at your hotel and then rest for the night.

9Day Jodhpur sightseeing + Arrival in Bikaner

You will begin this day with a tour of the famous and immensely powerful Mehrangarh Fort. This is a hilltop fort and ranks among the most famous forts in Rajasthan. Mehrangarh Fort was attacked many times and its walls still bore the marks of cannon balls. The incredible architecture of this fort and its powerful defence construction made it one of the huge forts in Rajasthan. You can visit the museum inside and view various costumes, howdahs, armours, ammunition etc.
We will now continue on our Rajasthan journey and proceed onwards to visit Bikaner. On the way you will visit the Karni Mata Rat Temple, which is situated in Deshnoke. When you arrive in Bikaner you will check-in at the hotel and then visit Junagarh Fort. This is one of the biggest forts in Rajasthan. Later you will do a tuk-tuk ride in the city. You can experience the culture of Rajasthani people in the tuk-tuk ride. In the evening you will spend at the hotel and stay for the night.

10Day Arrive in Nawalgarh

After check-out from Bikaner you will now proceed towards Nawalgarh, which is a town in Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. On the way you will pass Fatehpur, which is rich in artistic paintings, painted havelis, fresco art. You will see many painted havelis, wells, and vintage mansions in Fatehpur Shekhawati. On arrival in Nawalgarh you can do check-in and have the rest of the day to spend at leisure.

11Day Nawalgarh sightseeing and Arrival in Delhi

On this day you will visit some very famous havelis and other monuments in Mandawa, which is a neighbouring town. Among the most famous monuments that you will visit are Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Chokhani Haveli, Mohanlal Saraf Haveli. All these havelis have exquisite paintings of the desert life in Rajasthan and local gods and goddesses. These havelis are so famous among tourists that they have named this whole region as a vast ‘open art gallery’ of Rajasthan.
After this visit you will check-out from Nawalgarh and we will drive to Delhi. We will drop you at Delhi Railway Station/ Delhi Airport or any other drop-off point in Delhi as you prefer.

Inclusions

Comfortable Vehicle (Innova/ Xylo/ Tavera/ Scorpio/ Similar) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary.
Airport pick up & drop as per your flight timings
Accommodation at all locations on double (for couples & special requests) and triple sharing basis in standard hotels/camps
Buffet Breakfast and Dinner: Starting with Dinner on Day 1 & ending with Breakfast on Last Day as per itinerary
Fuel for the whole trip as per the itinerary
Assured Inner line permits and Ladakh Union fee
Experienced driver for the entire journey
Oxygen cylinder and Basic First-Aid during the tour
Driver expenses/ toll tax/ Fuel/ Parking charges

Exclusions

Expenses of personal nature
Mentioned cost is not valid between 6 pm and 8 am
Anything not mentioned under inclusions
Package price does not include Gala dinner charges applicable on Christmas and New Year's Eve

Confirmation Policy

Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation made before 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.