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17 day(s)
Regular & Private
1-10 people
easy
Embark on a 17-day journey through the royal and cultural treasures of Rajasthan and North India, beginning in New Delhi with a guided city tour of Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun’s Tomb, and Old Delhi’s vibrant Chandni Chowk. Explore the havelis of Mandawa, the forts and palaces of Bikaner, Jaisalmer, and Jodhpur, including camel rides in the Thar Desert. Visit Ranakpur and Kumbhalgarh forts, Udaipur’s lakes and palaces, and experience village and horse safaris in Bijaipur. Discover Pushkar’s sacred temples, Jaipur’s forts, and Agra’s Taj Mahal, concluding with leisure and cultural experiences before returning to New Delhi.
Duration
17 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-10 people
Tour Code
TSB-XWEN2U
Departure Type
guaranteed
Tour Category
Culture & Historical
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
1 - 85
New Delhi
New Delhi
Upon arrival at New Delhi Airport, our G Experiences representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi. Visit Qutub Minar, drive past the Lotus Temple, and visit Humayun's Tomb. Later, drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at a local restaurant in Delhi, continue your sightseeing tour of Old Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat, drive past the Red Fort, and enjoy a short rickshaw ride through the spice market of Chandni Chowk. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Mandawa. Upon arrival in Mandawa, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After refreshing, proceed for a guided tour of Mandawa. Visit the various havelis and palaces the town is famous for, known for their beautiful frescoes and heritage architecture. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Bikaner, known as the “Camel Country.” Upon arrival in Bikaner, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After refreshing, proceed for a half-day guided tour of Bikaner. Visit Lalgarh Palace, Junagarh Fort, and Bhandasar Jain Temple. Also visit the National Research Centre on Camel, a unique experience where you can enjoy a camel ride and taste camel’s milk. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Jaisalmer, known as the “Golden City of India.” Upon arrival in Jaisalmer, check in to your pre-booked desert camp for an overnight stay. After refreshing, enjoy a camel ride at the sand dunes. In the evening, savor a traditional dinner accompanied by cultural activities and Rajasthani folk dance performances. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Camp.
After breakfast at the camp, check out and proceed to Jaisalmer city. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After refreshing, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaisalmer. Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, and Patwon Ki Haveli. Also visit the Thar Heritage Museum, Gadisar Lake, Silk Route Art Gallery, and various temples in and around the city. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Jodhpur, known as the “Blue City.” Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After refreshing, proceed for a guided tour of Jodhpur. Visit the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace (now partly converted into a luxury hotel), Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, and the Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower). Also explore the local markets and enjoy a walk through nearby local villages to experience rural life. After completing your guided tour of Jodhpur, you may enjoy free time for shopping or return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Kumbhalgarh. En route, visit the renowned Ranakpur Jain Temple, built in the 12th century and famous for its intricately carved marble pillars. After completing your visit to the temples at Ranakpur, continue your drive to Kumbhalgarh. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After refreshing, visit the iconic Kumbhalgarh Fort, known for its impressive 36-kilometer-long wall. Also explore the local markets and enjoy a walk through nearby villages to experience the local lifestyle. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Udaipur, known as the “City of Lakes.” En route, visit Eklingji Temple and Nagda Temples, 10th-century Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu. After completing your temple visits at Eklingji and Nagda, continue your drive to Udaipur. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Udaipur. Visit the magnificent City Palace, Bagore Ki Haveli, Fateh Sagar Lake, Ambrai Ghat, Jagdish Temple, the Karni Mata Ropeway (Udaipur Ropeway), the Vintage and Classic Car Collection Museum, and Saheliyon Ki Bari. After completing your tour of the forts and palaces, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola. In the evening, experience traditional Rajasthani folk music and dance at “The Dharohar Dance Show” held at Bagore Ki Haveli. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Bijaipur. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After refreshing, proceed for a village safari to experience the tribal village life in traditional Rajasthani style. You also have the option to enjoy a horse safari through the surrounding countryside. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Pushkar, known as “the Rose Garden of Rajasthan.” Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a guided tour of Pushkar. Visit Pushkar Lake, Brahma Temple, Savitri Temple, Mahadev Temple, Varah Temple, Ramavaikunth Temple, Rangji Temple, and Apteshwar Temple. After completing your guided tour, check out and drive to Jaipur, known as the “Pink City.” Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaipur. Visit the magnificent Amber Fort with an optional elephant or Jeep ride. If time permits, you can also include a visit to Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. Continue your tour with visits to City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and drive past Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). Also visit the Birla Temple. After completing the guided tour, enjoy free time for shopping or return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Agra, the “City of Love,” with an en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri, the historic deserted city built by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1571 using red sandstone. Explore the Tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, Diwan-e-Khas, and Panch Mahal. After completing the sightseeing tour at Fatehpur Sikri, continue your drive to Agra. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, before breakfast, enjoy a sunrise visit to the world’s most famous and beautiful monument, the Taj Mahal, and Mehtab Bagh (closed on Fridays). After the guided tour of the Taj Mahal, return to your hotel for breakfast. Check out and proceed for a half-day guided tour of Agra, visiting Agra Fort (including Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir’s Palace, Diwan-i-Aam, and Diwan-i-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, and Jama Masjid. If time permits, visit Sikandra Fort (Akbar’s Tomb) on the way to New Delhi. Upon arrival in New Delhi, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to airport to board your flight for your onward journey or return home.
Accommodation at good 3 Star hotels based on Double / Twin Sharing basis
• 3 Nights in New Delhi
• 1 Night in Mandawa
• 1 Night in Bikaner
• 2 Nights in Jaisalmer
• 1 Night in Jodhpur
• 1 Night in Kumbhalgarh
• 2 Nights in Udaipur
• 1 Night in Bijapur
• 1 Night in Pushkar
• 2 Nights in Jaipur
• 1 Night in Agra
Check In : 1400 Hrs / Check Out : 1200 Hrs
Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.
• Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Kumbhalgarh, Udaipur, Pushkar, Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri and Agra.
(Other than English guide subject to availability at additional cost)
• 16 Breakfast at Hotel.
Transportation Details
All sightseeing and airport transfers for this tour will be arranged in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a pleasant travel experience.
Vehicle Categories:
• 1–2 guests: Air-conditioned medium cars such as Toyota Etios, Swift Dzire, or similar.
• 3–4 guests: Air-conditioned large cars such as Toyota Innova or similar.
• 5–10 guests: Air-conditioned mini-vans such as Tempo Traveller or similar.
Additional Information:
• All vehicles will be driven by experienced, Local English-speaking drivers.
• Our drivers are well-trained, familiar with local routes, and committed to providing a safe and comfortable journey.
• Vehicle allocation will be based on the group size to ensure maximum comfort and convenience for all travelers.
• 16 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.
• Assistance during arrival and departure by G Experiences.
• Daily breakfast at Hotel.
• All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.
• Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Kumbhalgarh, Udaipur, Pushkar, Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri and Agra.
(Other than English guide subject to availability at additional cost)
• Cycle Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi at Chandni Chowk.
• Enjoy a camel ride in desert of Jaisalmer.
• Visit to the Jain temples in Ranakpur.
• Enjoy a boat ride at Lake Pichola in Udaipur.
• Visit to the holy city Pushkar.
• Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort.
• Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri.
• Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal in Agra.
• One mineral water bottle per person per day.
• All currently applicable taxes including GST.
Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability, and cost of healthcare around the world, travel insurance is an essential and necessary part of every journey. We strongly recommend that all travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance to ensure protection and compensation for any cancellations or trip interruptions with any cause, as well as for other unforeseen circumstances, including medical emergencies and travel disruptions.
• Visas Fee (if applicable).
• Monument entry fees.
• The package does not include the cost of visas and SDF charges, if applicable.
• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).
• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.
• International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.