Welcome to Maharana Pratap Airport, Udaipur. Our representative will greet you and transfer you by air-conditioned vehicle to your pre-booked hotel. After check-in, all tour-related documents and itinerary details will be explained. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola, passing the illuminated City Palace, Jag Mandir and the iconic Lake Palace, once the summer residence of the Mewar rulers. Guests may also choose an optional dinner at the historic Lake Palace Hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, explore Udaipur, beginning with the City Palace Complex, the former residence of the Mewar rulers overlooking Lake Pichola. Continue to the 17th-century Jagdish Temple, followed by Saheliyon Ki Bari, created for the royal ladies of Mewar. Visit the Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, displaying Rajasthan's folk art, costumes and puppetry, before exploring Bagore Ki Haveli, known for its royal courtyards and museum. Later, drive to the revered Eklingji Temple and the ancient temple ruins of Nagda, celebrated for their detailed stone carvings. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Jodhpur. En route, visit the 15th-century Ranakpur Jain Temples, among India's finest Jain temple complexes, supported by 1,444 uniquely carved marble pillars. Continue through the Aravalli Hills before visiting a traditional Bishnoi Village, where the local community has protected wildlife and nature for centuries. Observe pottery, weaving and rural life while spotting blackbucks, chinkaras and peacocks in their natural habitat. Later, arrive in Jodhpur and check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, visit Mehrangarh Fort, one of India's largest hill forts, housing royal palaces, museums and galleries overlooking the Blue City. Continue to Jaswant Thada, the marble memorial of Maharaja Jaswant Singh, the Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum and the bustling Clock Tower Market. Later, drive to Manvar in the Thar Desert, check in at the desert resort and enjoy a camel safari across the sand dunes at sunset. The evening features traditional Rajasthani folk music, cultural performances and a theme dinner beneath the open sky. Overnight stay at the desert resort.
Early morning, you may opt for a jeep safari through nearby desert villages to experience the traditional lifestyle of local potters, blacksmiths, weavers and carpenters who continue centuries-old crafts. After breakfast, check out and drive to Jaisalmer, the Golden City of Rajasthan. On arrival, check in at the hotel before visiting Amar Sagar, Mool Sagar and the ancient Lodhurva Jain Temples, the former capital of Jaisalmer, renowned for their intricately carved sandstone architecture. Later, explore the vibrant local markets before returning to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, explore the UNESCO-listed Jaisalmer Fort (Sonar Quila), one of the world's few living forts where homes, temples and markets continue to thrive. Visit Patwon Ki Haveli, Nathmal Ki Haveli, Salim Singh Ki Haveli and the historic Gadisar Lake. Later, drive to Sam Sand Dunes, where you may enjoy an optional camel safari across the rolling dunes while watching the desert sunset. In the evening, experience traditional Rajasthani folk music and cultural performances before returning to Jaisalmer. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Bikaner. En route, visit the 16th-century Pokhran Fort, built by the Rathore rulers and now housing royal residences, museums and historical collections. Continue across the landscapes of the Thar Desert before arriving in Bikaner and checking in at the hotel. The remainder of the evening is free to explore the city's traditional markets, famous for handicrafts, camel leather products and local snacks. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, visit Junagarh Fort, built by Raja Rai Singh and one of Rajasthan's few major forts that was never captured in battle. Later, drive towards Mandawa, stopping at Deshnok to visit the famous Karni Mata Temple, a centuries-old pilgrimage site dedicated to Goddess Karni Mata and known worldwide for its sacred rats. Continue to Mandawa, check in at a heritage hotel and spend the evening walking through streets lined with beautifully painted havelis before enjoying traditional folk music, cultural performances and dinner. Overnight stay at the heritage hotel.
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Jaipur. En route, visit Nawalgarh, one of the finest heritage towns of the Shekhawati region, often called Rajasthan's "Open Art Gallery." Explore Anandilal Poddar Haveli, Bansidhar Bhagat Haveli, Roop Niwas Palace and the colourful streets lined with fresco-covered merchant mansions that reflect the prosperity of Rajasthan's trading communities. Continue to Jaipur and check in at the hotel. In the evening, enjoy traditional Rajasthani cuisine, folk music and cultural performances at Chokhi Dhani. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, visit Amber Fort, the former capital of the Kachwaha rulers, known for its courtyards, palaces and mirror work. Continue to Nahargarh Fort for panoramic views of the Pink City before exploring the City Palace, the UNESCO-listed Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal and Birla Temple. In the evening, you may attend the Light & Sound Show at Amber Fort and enjoy an optional cycle rickshaw ride through Jaipur's traditional markets. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Agra. En route, explore the UNESCO-listed Fatehpur Sikri, the former Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar during the 16th century. Visit Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, Panch Mahal and the marble tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti. Continue to Agra and check in at the hotel. In the evening, you may visit Oswal Emporium to observe traditional marble inlay craftsmanship or enjoy the optional Mohabbat-e-Taj Show, portraying the story of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Early morning, visit the UNESCO-listed Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of Mumtaz Mahal and regarded as one of the world's finest examples of Mughal architecture. Return to the hotel for breakfast before exploring the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort, the former residence of the Mughal emperors, followed by the elegant Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, often called the "Baby Taj" for its intricate marble inlay work. The evening is free to explore Agra's markets, renowned for marble handicrafts and leather goods. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Delhi. En route, visit Sikandra, home to the Tomb of Emperor Akbar, an architectural masterpiece blending Mughal, Persian, Hindu and Islamic influences. Continue to Delhi and check in at the hotel. In the evening, visit the UNESCO-listed Red Fort to witness its Light & Sound Show, where narration, music and visual effects bring the history of the Mughal Empire and Delhi to life. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, explore the heritage of Old Delhi and New Delhi. Visit the UNESCO-listed Red Fort, Jama Masjid and Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. Continue past India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan before visiting the UNESCO-listed Humayun's Tomb, the soaring Qutub Minar, Birla Mandir, Lotus Temple and ISKCON Temple. In the evening, you may enjoy an optional cycle rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi for your onward journey. Your tour concludes with unforgettable memories of Udaipur's royal lakes, Rajasthan's magnificent forts, colourful desert landscapes, living heritage towns and the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal.
The final cost of a customized tour varies depending on accommodation choices, travel period, number of travellers and individual preferences. While an exact quotation can be provided upon finalization of details, the following indicative price range will help you plan your holiday (based on a minimum of two persons sharing a double room together).
