Majestic Rajasthan: Forts, Palaces, and Heritage Tour

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Experience the grandeur of Rajasthan's majestic forts, palaces, and cultural heritage on our 19-day 'Majestic Rajasthan: Forts, Palaces, and Heritage Tour'.

Visit iconic forts like Junagarh Fort, Jaisalmer Fort, and Mehrangarh Fort, showcasing stunning architecture and regal grandeur. Explore opulent palaces, such as Lalgarh Palace and Umaid Bhawan Palace, and discover artistic treasures.

Immerse yourself in Rajasthan's vibrant culture, experiencing warm hospitality, local cuisine, and colorful festivals. Visit bustling markets, like Bapu Bazaar and Johari Bazaar, to shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.

Our carefully curated tour covers:

- 19 days of extensive exploration
- Visits to legendary forts, palaces, and monuments
- Immersive cultural experiences
- Authentic local cuisine
- Vibrant marketplaces

Join us on this unforgettable journey to uncover the rich history, cultural richness, and natural beauty of Rajasthan.

Includes
18 Nights’ accommodation in one double air-conditioned room with Breakfast.

01 Nights’ accommodation in Tents in the Desert with Breakfast, Dinner & Cultural Program with Folk Dance & Music.

Daily buffet breakfast.

All arrival, departure, sightseeing as per above itinerary by air-conditioned car with English speaking driver.

English Speaking Local Tour Guides during sightseeing.

Rickshaw Ride in old city Delhi in Chandni Chowk Area.

Boat Ride in Lake Pichola in Udaipur.

Jeep Safari & Camel Safari in the desert of Jaisalmer.

Jeep Safari in Ranthambhore National Park (06 Persons Sharing one Jeep).

Rickshaw Ride in Bharatpur Birds Sanctuary.

2 water bottles during travelling & sightseeing.

All applicable hotel & transport taxes.

All applicable Government taxes.


Excludes

Any meals other than those specified.

Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.

Entrance fees during sightseeing as applicable.

Elephant ride at Amer fort rampart subject to additional charges of $ 45 USD per Elephant for 2 persons.

Any other item not specified.

Terms & Conditions

The hotels and services mentioned in the itinerary are subject to confirmation.

The rates given below may change in case of change in hotels, transport rates or Government taxes.

30% advance on confirmation, balance 70% on arrival.

 

Peak Season Surcharge from 20th December 2024 to 05th January 2025

10% Peak Season Surcharge will be applicable for Peak Season Period from 20th December 2024 to 05th January 2025.

Xmas Eve Gala Dinner Charges as applicable will be extra.
New Year Eve Gala Dinner charges as applicable will be extra.

1 :- Arrival in Delhi

Upon arrival at Delhi airport, our representative will greet you with a personalized placard and assist with a smooth transfer to your hotel. Spend the day at leisure, relaxing or exploring the city. Enjoy the comfort of your hotel, with an overnight stay in Delhi. Our warm welcome sets the tone for a wonderful journey ahead.

2 :- Delhi Sightseeing

Following a delightful breakfast, embark on a captivating Delhi sightseeing tour. Start at the majestic Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, and explore the vibrant streets of Chandni Chowk, where ancient traditions meet modern charm. Take a thrilling Rickshaw Ride through the bustling spice market, immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of Old Delhi.

Next, visit the imposing Red Fort, a testament to Mughal power and elegance. Pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, a serene memorial dedicated to his legacy. Marvel at Humayun's Tomb, a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and a precursor to the Taj Mahal.

In the afternoon, discover the tranquil beauty of the Lotus Temple, a stunning example of modern architecture and the spiritual heart of the Baha'i faith. Be amazed by the medieval craftsmanship of Qutab Minar, the tallest minaret in India.

End the day (if time permit) with a drive past the iconic Parliament House, President House, and India Gate, symbols of India's rich history and democratic heritage. With the rest of the day at leisure, unwind and relax at your hotel, reflecting on the wonders of Delhi. Overnight in the capital city, with memories to cherish.

3 :- Delhi - Neemrana

After breakfast, transfer to Neemrana, a desert oasis just 100 km from Delhi. Check-in to the iconic Hotel Neemrana Fort Palace, a 553-year-old medieval fort-palace built on the ancient Aravalli hills. This 15th-century heritage hotel is a popular retreat near Delhi, offering:

- 9 palace wings across 14 levels, tiered into a hill.
- 2.5 hectares of lush gardens and palace grounds.
- Hanging gardens and two infinity pools.
- Ayurvedic spa and wellness center.
- India's first zip-line for an adrenaline rush

Relax and unwind in this stunning setting, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family vacation. Witness breathtaking sunsets over the countryside and enjoy a memorable one-night stay. As Princess Sarah Armstrong-Jones, Queen Elizabeth's niece, once said, "Neemrana is the most beautiful place we've stayed anywhere in the world.

4 :- Neemrana - Mandawa

After breakfast, transfer to Mandawa, a charming town in Rajasthan famous for its well-preserved Havelis. Check-in to your hotel and freshen up.

Set out on a fascinating walking tour to discover the old Havelis, showcasing the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Mandawa was once a popular stopover for merchants, leading to the construction of these beautifully designed and ornately decorated Havelis by leading business families.

Visit notable Havelis like Murmuria Haveli, The Harlalka Well, The Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Bansidhar Newatia Haveli, and The Chokhani Double Haveli, each showcasing stunning architecture and intricate paintings.

Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring Mandawa's charm. Overnight at the hotel in Mandawa.

5 :- Mandawa - Bikaner

After breakfast, transfer to Bikaner and check-in to your hotel. Freshen up and visit the fascinating Shri Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple) in Deshnok, a small village 32 km south of Bikaner city. This temple is home to approximately 25,000 harmless rats, considered holy by locals, and is a unique attraction.

Witness the remarkable sight of rats freely roaming the temple complex, sitting on devotees' laps, and shoulders, without disturbing them. Despite their numbers, these rats never leave the temple boundaries, and no rat-related diseases have been reported in Deshnok.

Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring Bikaner's charm. Visit Kote Gate, a shopper's paradise, offering a wide range of local handicrafts and camel hide articles. Overnight at the hotel in Bikaner.

6 :- Bikaner - Jaisalmer

After breakfast, delve into Bikaner's rich history at the imposing Junagarh Fort, built by Rai Singh between 1588 and 1593. This 16th-century marvel boasts a 986-metre-long wall with 37 bastions, offering panoramic views of the picturesque landscape.

Explore the fort's lavish palaces, including Har Mandir, Karan Mahal, Anup Mahal, and Chandra Mahal, showcasing exquisite royal luxury and architectural grandeur. The on-site museum preserves ancient relics, adding to the fort's historical significance.

Next, visit the breathtaking Lalgarh Palace, built with red sandstone, housing the Sadul Museum, Ganga Golden Jubilee Museum, and Lalgarh Palace Hotel. Optionally, stop by the National Research Centre on Camel, a unique opportunity to learn about these majestic creatures.

Later, transfer to Jaisalmer, the Golden City, and check-in to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, immersing yourself in Jaisalmer's enchanting charm. Overnight at the hotel.

7 :- Jaisalmer - Sand Dunes

After breakfast, delve into Jaisalmer's rich heritage, exploring the majestic Sonar Fort, one of the world's few "living forts" with a quarter of the old city's population residing within its walls. Discover the stunning Patwon Ki Haveli, renowned for its intricate latticework, and the centuries-old Salim Singh Ki Haveli, featuring an arched roof supported by elegant peacock-shaped brackets. Admire the architectural masterpiece of Nathmalji Ki Haveli, built by two talented brothers.

Visit the serene Gadisar Lake and the majestic Bada Bagh, showcasing Jaisalmer's scenic beauty. In the afternoon, embark on an exhilarating desert safari adventure to the Sand Dunes. Check-in to your camp and freshen up before an evening excursion to the dunes. Enjoy a thrilling Jeep and Camel Safari, witnessing the breathtaking sunset. 

Return to the camp for a captivating cultural evening, featuring traditional Rajasthani folk dances performed by local artists around a roaring campfire under the starry sky. Savor lite snacks and beverages during the performance, followed by a delectable traditional Rajasthani dinner. Overnight in tents, surrounded by the desert's tranquility.

8 :- Jaisalmer - Jodhpur

After breakfast, depart for Jodhpur, the enchanting Blue City, with a stopover at two captivating attractions in Jaisalmer. Visit the eerie yet fascinating Kuldhara Abandoned Village, a ghost town with a rich history, and the Jaisalmer War Museum, showcasing the city's military heritage.

Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check-in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring the city's vibrant atmosphere, stunning architecture, and bustling markets at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Jodhpur, the second-largest city in Rajasthan.

9 :- Jodhpur - Ranakpur

After breakfast, visit the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, a masterpiece of architectural brilliance perched 410 feet above the Blue City, offering breathtaking views. Discover the fort's treasures, including Moti Mahal and Phool Mahal.

Next, visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph built in 1899 to honor Maharaja Jaswant Singh. Then, visit Umaid Bhavan Palace, one of India's last constructed palaces, now divided into a royal residence, heritage hotel, and Umaid Public Museum showcasing royal art pieces.

Visits the iconic Clock Tower, serene Mandore Gardens, and Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park. By late afternoon, transfer to Ranakpur, famous for its stunning Jain Temples. Check-in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring Ranakpur's charm. Overnight at the hotel.

10 :- Ranakpur - Kumbhalgarh - Haldi Ghati - Udaipur

After breakfast, visit the stunning Ranakpur Jain Temple, built in the 15th century, featuring intricate carvings and 1444 marble pillars. Next, stop by Muchhal Mahaveer Temple, known for its unique statue of Lord Mahavira.

This afternoon, explore Kumbhalgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013, boasting a 15 km long wall and seven massive gates. Learn about its rich history and defensive architecture.

Visit Haldighati, a historic site commemorating the Battle of Haldighati, where Maharana Pratap led the Mewar army against the Mughals. The Maharana Pratap Museum showcases the legend's life and bravery.

End the day with a scenic drive to Udaipur, the Lake City. Check-in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. Overnight in Udaipur.

11 :- Udaipur - Chittorgarh

After breakfast, visit the majestic City Palace and Museum, Rajasthan's largest palace complex, showcasing rare artefacts and housing four main palaces. Don't miss the Crystal Gallery and the palace's 400-year-old history.

Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Pichola, visiting various Ghats and taking in stunning views of the Lake Palace and City Palace. Pay homage to Maharana Pratap, the legendary warrior king, at his Memorial, featuring a life-sized bronze statue.

Visit the historic Jagdish Temple (1651 AD), Saheliyon Ki Bari, a charming ornamental garden, and Jagmandir, an exquisite palace resembling a floating marble structure.

By late afternoon, transfer to Chittorgarh, a city steeped in history, valor, and bravery. Check-in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, immersing yourself in Chittorgarh's rich heritage. Overnight in Chittorgarh.

12 :- Chittorgarh - Bundi

After breakfast, visit Chittorgarh Fort, a 7th-century massive structure covering 700 acres, housing several grand sights like Rana Kumbha Palace, Vijay Stambh, and Padmini Palace. The latter has a unique history, being the reason for the battle between Ala-ud-din Khilji and Rana Ratan Singh.

Learn about Rani Padmini's legendary story, depicted in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmaavat, and explore the fort's commanding views, palaces, and temples. By afternoon, transfer to Bundi, a charming town with a rich history. Check-in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Bundi.

13 :- Bundi - Ranthambhore

After breakfast, explore Bundi Palace, renowned for its stunning turquoise-and-gold murals and Chinese-inspired ceiling. Visit Hathi Pol, Ratan Daulat, Chhatra Mahal, Phool Mahal, and Badal Mahal, showcasing Rajputana architecture and the Bundi school of paintings.

Admire the intricate murals at Chitrashala, depicting Ragmala and Raslila legends, and marvel at the Bundi Wall paintings, famous worldwide. Visit Garh Palace, featuring Sheesh Mahal (Glass Palace), Chhatra Mahal, and a gallery showcasing royal attires, arms, and artefacts.

Also, visit Moti Mahal, Rani Ji Ki Baori, Sukh Mahal, Kesar Bagh, and the 84 pillared cenotaph. Enjoy a scenic view of Nawal Sagar Lake, situated in the town's heart. By late afternoon, transfer to Ranthambhore, a wildlife enthusiast's paradise. Check-in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Ranthambhore.

14 :- Ranthambhore - Jaipur

Begin the day with an early morning pickup from your hotel and head to Ranthambhore National Park for an exhilarating Tiger Safari. As one of India's premier tiger reserves, the park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including Sambar, Chittal, Nilgai, Chinkara, Langurs, Wild Boar, and Peafowl, in addition to the majestic Bengal Tigers.

After an unforgettable safari experience, return to your hotel for a refreshing breakfast and freshen up. Later, transfer to Jaipur, the vibrant Pink City, and check-in to your hotel, ready to explore the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels.

15 :- Jaipur Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit the majestic Amber Fort, nestled in the Arawali Hills, built by Raja Man Singh in the 16th century. Take an optional elephant ride (additional charges apply) for a unique experience. Next, visit Jal Mahal (Water Palace) and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), Jaipur's most iconic monument.

In the afternoon, discover the City Palace and Museum, a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, conceived by Jai Singh. Stroll to the adjacent Jantar Mantar, an ancient astronomical observatory. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing or shopping for handicrafts and gold & diamond jewelry in Jaipur's vibrant markets. Overnight in Jaipur.

16 :- Jaipur - Bharatpur via Galtaji & Abhaneri

After breakfast, explore Nahargarh Fort [optional], a 18th-century defense stronghold built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. This historic fort offers breathtaking views of the city and is connected to Jaigarh Fort, another architectural marvel.

Visit Jaigarh Fort [optional], built in 1726 to protect Amber Fort and its palace complex. Then, head to the serene Birla Temple and the famous Monkey Temple (Galta Ji), a unique attraction.

En route to Bharatpur, stop by Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned red sandstone city built by Mughal Emperor Akbar, and Chand Baori, a stunning stepwell in Abhaneri village. This ancient wonder features 3,500 narrow steps over 13 stories, making it one of India's deepest and largest stepwells.

Arrive in Bharatpur and check-in to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing or exploring the city. Overnight in Bharatpur.

17 :- Bharatpur - Agra via Fatehpur Sikri

After freshening up, visit the renowned Keoladeo Ghana National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985. This premier bird sanctuary is a haven for bird enthusiasts and ornithologists, with over 11 sq. km of water bodies and a diverse range of bird species.

Also, visit Lohagarh Fort [optional], an impregnable structure built by Maharaja Suraj Mal, offering grand views and housing a Government Museum showcasing the arts of war.

By afternoon, transfer to Agra, a major tourist destination in North India, famous for its Mughal-era buildings, including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri, all UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned red sandstone city built by Mughal Emperor Akbar in the 16th century. This ancient city is a popular tourist and archaeological site, offering a glimpse into India's rich history.

Arrive in Agra and check-in to your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure, relaxing or shopping for handicrafts, leather products, marble replicas, rugs, carpets, and Taj Mahal souvenirs in the local markets. Overnight in Agra.

18 :- Agra - Delhi

Witness the sunrise over the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. (Note: Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays)

After a refreshing breakfast, explore the majestic Agra Fort, constructed by the great Emperor Akbar, and the exquisite Tomb of Etimad-ud-Daula, often referred to as the Jewel Box or Baby Taj, a precursor to the Taj Mahal.

By afternoon, transfer back to Delhi, the vibrant capital city. Check-in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure, relaxing or exploring the city's diverse attractions. Overnight in Delhi.

19 :- Delhi Airport

Following a delightful breakfast, proceed to Delhi International Airport for your onward journey, bringing an end to your enchanting tour. Our team will ensure a seamless transfer, bidding you farewell as you embark on your next adventure.

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