Vibrant Rajasthan Tour with Delhi & Agra

Start Point: Delhi
End Point: Delhi

Details

You can have the time of your life when you view the powerful forts and beautiful architecture of Rajasthani palaces. This Rajasthan tour will open your eyes to the wonderful heritage places in Rajasthan. You will experience the thrill of desert safari and the artistic beauty of its havelis and palaces. You will feel the vibrant royal culture of Rajasthan revealed before your eyes and enjoy the Rajasthani hospitality on this exciting Rajasthan Tour. You can participate in the Bikaner Camel Festival if you are going in the right season. But even if you are not going in that season, there are other equally exciting things that you can do here like an Elephant ride in Amer Fort, a camel safari ride in Thar Desert, tasting delicious Rajasthani food and cuisine at Alsisar Mahal. This is a tour where you will have guided tours of famous tourist monuments and forts like Mehrangarh Fort, Jaisalmer Fort, Amer Fort, etc.

Highlights

Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi
Alsisar Mahal
Gajner Palace
Painted havelis at Mandawa
Junagarh Fort
Karni Mata Temple Bikaner
Jaisalmer Fort
Camel safari at Sam sand dunes
Mehrangarh Fort
Ranakpur Jain Temple
Udaipur City Palace
Lake Pichola boat ride
Amer Fort Jaipur
Jaipur City Palace
Hawa Mahal
Fatehpur Sikri
Agra Fort
Taj Mahal Sunrise tour

1Day Arrive in Delhi + Delhi sightseeing

Your tour starts as you arrive in Delhi. Our tour representative will pick you up from Delhi Airport/ Delhi Railway Station and transfer you to the hotel in Delhi. After check-in and rest you can visit some places in Delhi which are famous tourist attractions. We will take you to visit Raj Ghat, which is the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. Then we will take you to Chandni Chowk, which is a very old market in Old Delhi. You can take a rickshaw and ride on the old streets of Chandni Chowk and view the shops, mansions, and lanes. We will drive past the Red Fort, which is a huge fort made of red sandstone.
Qutub Minar is the next monument we will visit. This monument is in the Qutb Complex and ranks among the tallest brick minarets in the world. Qutub Minar has fantastic carvings and architecture. You can also view the Iron Pillar, which is a marvel of ancient engineering and metallurgy. The Iron Pillar has not rusted even after so many centuries. Now you will visit Humayun’s Tomb, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a marvel of architecture and Islamic construction. We will drive past India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan, and Parliament House. After this sightseeing tour of Delhi, we will drop you at your hotel and you can stay here for the night.

2Day Delhi to Alsisar + Alsisar/ Mandawa sightseeing

Today we will proceed to visit Alsisar, which is a small town in the Shekhawati region in Rajasthan. Alsisar is famous for its painted havelis, temples, cenotaphs, memorials, and Alsisar Haveli, which is a luxury heritage hotel. When you arrive in Alsisar, you will check-in at the pre-booked hotel. The traditional Marwari traders and merchants built these havelis many years ago. The Havelis have paintings from mythology and folk tales. There are similar paintings in the wells, temples, and memorials. We will take you to Mandawa, which is a nearby town, with similar havelis. Some havelis which you can visit here are Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Bansidhar Newatia Haveli, Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, and others. At the end of this visit, you will return to Alsisar and rest here for the night.

3Day Alsisar to Gajner via Bikaner + Gajner sightseeing

After check-out from Alsisar, you will now proceed by car to another famous Rajasthan destination, which is Gajner. On the way, you can visit Bikaner, which is a very famous city. Bikaner is famous for its camels and the festival here is a festive event where camels are decorated and traded. The Camel Festival in Bikaner is a cultural extravaganza where processions, camel races, camel parades, and various other events are held. Rao Bika, who was a Rajput prince established Bikaner in 1488. Other famous attraction in Bikaner that you will visit is the Junagarh Fort and Karni Mata Temple.
Junagarh Fort has exquisite stone carvings and havelis inside. Karni Mata Temple is famous for its rats, and the deity of this temple is considered to be an avatar of Goddess Durga. When you arrive in Gajner, you will check-in at your hotel in Gajner. The famous attraction in Gajner is the Gajner Palace, which was previously used as a hunting lodge by the Maharajas of Bikaner. This is now converted into a luxury hotel. Gajner Palace is surrounded by spectacular natural beauty and charming greenery. You can even spot some small animals here such as nilgai, antelope, desert fox, etc. You can try delicious dinner in the evening and try new Rajasthani dishes. Later you will rest in the hotel in Gajner and spend the day at the hotel.

4Day Gajner to Jaisalmer

After breakfast at the hotel in Gajner, you will check-out and then proceed to Jaisalmer. The journey from Gajner to Jaisalmer is a trip through the vast barrenness of the Thar Desert. You will be surrounded by the desert from all sides. You will view sand dunes, and desert vegetation on this route and pass by camels and shepherds. When you arrive in Jaisalmer, you can check-in at the hotel and then spend the rest of the time at leisure. Rawal Jaisal, who was a Rajput prince, established Jaisalmer in 1156. You can explore your surroundings and the local market. You will have a very good view of Jaisalmer Fort when you arrive in Jaisalmer and this fort is also called Golden Fort. Jaisalmer Fort is a major tourist attraction in Jaisalmer. In the evening you can taste specially made Rajasthani thali. This thali is made from authentic spices and other ingredients and is a specialty of Rajasthan. Later you will rest in your hotel in Jaisalmer and spend the night here at the hotel.

5Day Jaisalmer sightseeing + Sam sand dunes camel safari

As you wake up in the evening you will be greeted by the beautiful view of the Jaisalmer Fort glowing in the morning rays of the sun. After breakfast, you will spend the entire day on a sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer. You will visit the Jaisalmer Fort and visit the Jain and Hindu temples in the fort. There are cannons in this fort and these are located at specific points and you can view Jaisalmer and the desert from these viewpoints. The Havelis and temples in the fort have spectacular Rajasthani architecture. You will now visit Patwon ki Haveli, Salim Singh ki Haveli, and Nathmal ki Haveli. These are merchant havelis with incredible Rajasthani architecture and artistic décor.
You will now visit Sam sand dunes, which are located at a distance of 45 km from Jaisalmer. As you drive on the road from Jaisalmer to Sam you will view scenic sand dunes and the Thar Desert. After you arrive at Sam you will go for a camel ride. The camel ride in Sam will take you to various parts of the desert and you can view the wild desert landscape and the sunsets. In the evening you can enjoy the Kalbeliya tribal people performing various Rajasthani folk dances with music. You can view the stars above very clearly in this unpolluted atmosphere. The dinner is a simple Rajasthani meal and you can enjoy this besides a bonfire. Later you will return to your hotel in Jaisalmer and stay here for the night.

6Day Jaisalmer to Jodhpur

You will now check-out from Jaisalmer and proceed to Jodhpur by road. Jodhpur is always on the tour itinerary of any tour package in Rajasthan and ranks as one of the finest tourist destinations in Rajasthan. Rao Jodha, a Rajput prince in the year 1459, established it. Jodhpur ranks among the finest tourist places in Rajasthan and has been featured in the list of the "52 Places to Go in 2020" by The New York Times. Jodhpur was the capital city of the Marwar region in Rajasthan and is on the edges of the Thar Desert. You can check-in at the hotel in Jodhpur after you arrive in Jodhpur and rest for some time after this journey by cab. Later you can spend the rest of the day exploring the local market in Jodhpur or rest in your hotel.

7Day Jodhpur sightseeing + Ranakpur Temple sightseeing + Arrive in Udaipur

In the morning you will visit the Mehrangarh Fort, which is on top of a hill. Mehrangarh Fort ranks as the most powerful fort in Rajasthan and one of the largest forts in India. There are palaces inside and temples with incredible architecture. The jharokhas (windows) in the fort have spectacular carvings and intricately sculpted stonework. You will next visit Jaswant Thada, which is a marble monument that was built for a king called Maharaja Jaswant Singh-II. The memorial is a remarkable monument with exquisite workmanship and detailed carvings. After check-out from Jodhpur, we will now continue to proceed to Udaipur. On the way, you can view the famous Ranakpur Jain Temple. These temples are Jain pilgrimage sites and are famous for their incredible architecture and carvings on a marble stone. Ranakpur Jain Temple was constructed in the 15th century and still ranks among the finest Jain temples in India. The entire temple complex has different temples like Amba Temple, Suparshvanatha Temple, Surya Temple, and Chaumukha Temple. After this sightseeing in Ranakpur, you will arrive in Udaipur. You can check-in at the hotel in Udaipur on arrival and then explore the local market here or have a stroll in the neighborhood to gain a little knowledge about the place and the city. Later you will have dinner at the hotel and then rest here for the night.

8Day Udaipur sightseeing

After breakfast in your hotel in Udaipur, you will go for a sightseeing tour of Udaipur and visit the famous attractions here. We will start with a visit to Udaipur City Palace. This is a palace complex with incredible architecture and carvings. The museum inside has a rich collection of glassware. You will see magnificent palaces like Sheesh Mahal, Dilkhush Mahal, and Moti Mahal. Further, you will visit Jagdish Temple, which is a famous temple whose deity is Lord Krishna. The sculptures, idols, carvings, and temple architecture of Jagdish Temple is the most amazing thing about this temple. We will now take you to visit Saheliyon ki Bari, which is a magnificent garden with many water fountains and pavilions. You can now have a boat ride in Lake Pichola, and you can have beautiful views of the sunset and the surrounding mountains of the Aravalli mountain range from the boat. After this boat ride you will return to your hotel in Udaipur and have a delicious dinner and later rest.

9Day Udaipur to Jaipur

You will now check-out from Udaipur in the morning after breakfast and proceed to Jaipur by car. Jaipur is not only the capital of Rajasthan state, but one of the most famous tourist destinations in Rajasthan. Jaipur is known as the Pink City as the buildings were painted with pink color in honor of the arrival of Queen Victoria. When you arrive in Jaipur you can check-in at the hotel and then spend the rest of the day at leisure.

10Day Jaipur sightseeing

In the morning you will visit the most famous tourist attractions in Jaipur on this Jaipur sightseeing tour. We will take you to visit the Amer Fort, which is a huge fort that is also popular among locals as Amber Palace. There are many palaces, temples, courtyards, and gardens inside the fort. We will show you around the most famous places inside the fort such as Sheesh Mahal, which is a palace with magnificent mirrors and mosaic glasswork. Jaleb Chowk is a huge courtyard here and Suraj Pol and Chand Pol are entry gates with incredible paintings and art. Diwan-e-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas, Kesar Kyari, Zenana Mahal, and Ganesh Pol are other places of interest in Amer Fort.
You will now visit Hawa Mahal and this palace has 953 sculpted windows from which the royal ladies used to look down on the processions on the streets. We will now take you to visit Jaipur City Palace, which has several palaces and courtyards inside. Jantar Mantar is the next place you will visit and this is a very ancient Indian astronomical observatory with 19 instruments to measure time and locate the movements of the celestial bodies in the universe. You will now have dinner in your hotel and then spend the night in the hotel.

11Day Jaipur to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri

You will now proceed to Agra from Jaipur and on the route you will visit Fatehpur Sikri. This is a former Mughal capital city and is famous for its incredible monuments and is one of the best examples of Mughal architecture. You can visit the most famous places here like Panch Mahal, Jama Masjid, Salim Chisti tomb, and other palaces. Later continue your journey to Agra. You can check-in at the hotel in Agra on arrival and spend time at leisure at the hotel.

12Day Agra sightseeing + Delhi Departure

In the morning you will visit the Taj Mahal and this monument looks very beautiful at the time of dawn and sunset. You can marvel at the incredible marble architecture and inscriptions on the Taj Mahal. You can later have a boat ride in the Yamuna River behind the Taj Mahal. You will now visit Agra Fort and this is a huge fort that has spectacular Mughal architecture and construction. The powerful bastions, outer walls, towers, ramparts, and gateways have the most powerful construction. Later you will proceed to Delhi and we will drop you at Delhi Airport/ Delhi Railway Station and you can continue your journey to your hometown.

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.