Classic Rajasthan - India Tour

Package Overview

Camp under the stars in Bijaipur
Scout India's Brahmin-blue roofs of Bundi
Rub shoulders with holy men in Pushkar
Fall in love with India's romantic Udaipur
Admire the Taj Mahal of Agra
Discover the many faces of Delhi
Catch a Bollywood blockbuster in Jaipur
Experience a taste of rural Rajasthan
Spot wildlife in Ranthambore National ParkMeals Not Mentioned In the Itinerary.
Entry Fees to Monuments And Palaces.
Anything Not Mentioned In The Inclusions.
Porterage At Hotels And Airports, Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Liquors, Wine, Etc.
All Items of Personal Nature.
Any Cost Arising Due To Natural Calamities like Landslides, Roadblocks, Etc.
Any Increase In Taxes Or Fuel Leading To An Increase In Surface Transport.
Ayurveda Charges.
Only Non Ac Rooms Are Provided In Munnar And Thekkady As They Are Hill Stations.
Mandatory X - Mas / New Year Eve Supplementary Charges, That Should Be Paid By The Guest Directly To The Hotels Concerned.05-0430-04

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Delhi

  If you have any free time before the meeting, perhaps visit the World Heritage-listed Mughal masterpiece of Humayun's Tomb or the tall brick tower of Qutub Minar.

  • Themes Heritage
  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 2 : Delhi

  Get caught up in chaotic Delhi, a city brimming with historical sites, museums and markets. Take a cycle rickshaw tour through Old Delhi and see one of its most impressive buildings, the Jama Masjid. Join the crowds and scout for a bargain in the many bazaars - where silks and spices paint the streets with colorful hues. Escape from the frenetic pace of the city streets by ducking into a Sikh temple to observe a more spiritual side of this bustling metropolis.

  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 3 : Agra

  Travel to Agra by one of India's faster air-conditioned trains. Steeped in Mughal heritage, Agra has a wealth of gardens, temples and open rooftops. Visit the Taj Mahal and learn why Emperor Shah Jahan built it as a memorial to his wife Mumtaz. Buzz around Agra in a motorized rickshaw and explore inside the spectacular sandstone walls of the Red Fort, built to encompass the imperial city of the Mughal rulers in the 16th century. If you have time, move on to Akbar's Mausoleum to honour the great emperor.

  • Hotspots Taj Mahal
  • Themes Heritage
  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 4 : Rural Heritage Stay

  Take a local bus to Bassi, a small town in the middle of rural Rajasthan (approximately four hours). Travel by private jeep to your accommodation for the night. On a walk through the village, see craftspeople at work and meet the locals. In the evening, stay in the beautiful heritage property of Fort Madhogarh, which has belonged to one of Rahasthan’s royal families for centuries.

  • Themes Heritage
  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 5 : Jaipur

  On arrival, take an orientation tour around the ‘Pink City’ of Jaipur. Get among the crowds of the city’s bazaars to shop for artisan goods and semi-precious stones. Set on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake, visit the Amber Fort, an excellent example of Rajput architecture. The Sheesh Mahal inside the fort is a must-see. As the walls are completely covered in little mirrors, the hall illuminates with the light of a single match.

  • Hotspots Amber Fort
  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 6 : Jaipur

  This morning, take an optional hot air balloon ride. Floating across the skyline of Jaipur in a hot air balloon can be a highlight of the trip. Take a cycle rickshaw to Hawa Mahal, also known as the 'Palace of the Winds’. Alternatively, head to Jaipur's Royal City Palace or the observatory of Jantar Mantar to see a collection of astronomical instruments. After a long day of exploration, perhaps head to the Raj Mandir Cinema to experience the Glamour of a Bollywood film.
  
  Note: Ballooning can be done over the city on the morning of day six between September and June. For additional information, please see the important notes section of the Essential Trip Information.

  • Hotspots Hawa Mahal
  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 7 : Ranthambore National Park

  Travelling by private vehicle, head northeast to Ranthambore (approximately five hours). Ranthambore National Park was once a famous hunting ground for the Maharajas of Jaipur, and was one of the original Project Tiger reserves. Explore the ruins of the park’s 10th-century fort, and in the evening take a 4WD safari in search of tigers and other wildlife.
  
  Notes: The safety of our travellers is our highest concern and your tour leader has the authority to cancel or reschedule the jeep safari if they believe the vehicles available do not meet our safety standards. Ranthambore National Park is closed between 1 July and 30 September each year. On those trips affected, we'll visit the nearby Mansingh Sanctuary instead.

  • Themes Jungle Safari, Jeep Safari
  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 8 : Bundi

  Today navigate Bundi's narrow streets on a walking tour. Wander through the downtown market and engage with the locals. Visit intricately carved baoris (step wells) and explore the 16th-century Bundi Palace (be sure to check out its famous murals).

  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 9 : Bijaipur - Camping

  Enjoy a drive in an open-top jeep out into the countryside to visit pastoral villages. The area is teeming with wildlife, and your guide should be able to point out some native animals. While in the villages, perhaps get a temporary souvenir in the form of a Henna tattoo. Spend the night under the stars camping beside a lake.

  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 10 : Bijaipur Rural Heritage stay

  After breakfast, head to Castle Bijaipur by jeep, where you’ll spend the night. This fortified mansion is still run by the erstwhile local landlord and his family. Enjoy a group meal of local Bassi cuisine in the evening, and relax in the castle for the rest of the night.

  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 11 : Udaipur

  After a short journey by private vehicle, arrive into Udaipur (approximately four hours). Take a walk to soak up the city’s hills, lakes and white marble palaces, or delve into its twisting alleys and bazaars filled with silver, leather goods and miniature paintings. A popular centre for artists, dancers and musicians, there’s plenty to entertain you in Udaipur.

  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 12 : Udaipur

  Visit Jaipur’s City Palace, one of the largest royal palaces in India. Enjoy an optional boat ride on the famous Lake Pichola (seasonal - depending on the water level in the lake) and marvel at the island palaces off Jag Nivas and Jag Mandir. In the evening, perhaps enjoy a traditional concert that combines seven traditional Rajasthani folk dances.

  • Hotspots Lake Pichola, City Palace
  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 13 : Pushkar

  Take a six-hour air-conditioned train to Ajmer and then a private vehicle to your hotel in Pushkar. Enjoy a walking tour to visit the bustling ghats and temples around Pushkar Lake, and watch as the devout worship by the holy water. A highlight of the visit to Pushkar is a camel ride out into the surrounding desert area. For those who don't want to ride a camel, there’s a camel-cart option.

  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 14 : New Delhi

  Early risers can hike up to the Savitri Temple for amazing sunrise views over the town this morning. There might even be a steaming glass of chai waiting for you at the top if the chai man is there. You’ll have free time to enjoy the rest of the morning in Pushkar. The Shatabdi Express train departs Ajmer around 2 pm for the trip back to Delhi, arriving at around 10:40 pm.

  • Hotspots Savitri Temple
  • Meals & Drinks CP
• Day 15 : Delhi

  There are no activities planned for the final day and you’re able to depart the accommodation at any time.

  • Meals & Drinks CP

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Transfers

Exclusions

• Meals Not Mentioned In the Itinerary.
• Entry Fees to Monuments And Palaces.
• Anything Not Mentioned In The Inclusions.
• Porterage At Hotels And Airports, Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Liquors, Wine, Etc.
• All Items of Personal Nature.
• Any Cost Arising Due To Natural Calamities like Landslides, Roadblocks, Etc.
• Any Increase In Taxes Or Fuel Leading To An Increase In Surface Transport.
• Ayurveda Charges.
• Only Non Ac Rooms Are Provided In Munnar And Thekkady As They Are Hill Stations.
• Mandatory X - Mas / New Year Eve Supplementary Charges, That Should Be Paid By The Guest Directly To The Hotels Concerned.

Package Start From

• New Delhi, Delhi, India, Asia

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