India Luxury Tours

Exotic Rajasthan Tours

Duration: 19 Days / 18 Nights
Destinations Covered: Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Pushkar - Deogarh - Udaipur - Mount Abu - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Mandawa - Delhi

Day 1:Arrival in Delhi
Overnight stay at the Imperial Hotel

On arrival at the Delhi international airport, our representative will escort you to the hotel. After a traditional Indian welcome at the reception, check in and relax. Post lunch check out the prominent temples around the hotel and attend the Dances of India Show in the evening. Return to the hotel and treat yourself to an authentic Indian dinner. Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi - Agra
Overnight stay at Amarvilas

Drive to Agra (4 -5 hours journey, 201 km) after breakfast at the hotel. On arrival in Agra, check in at the hotel and proceed for a sightseeing tour. Visit Agra Fort, Itimad-ud-Daulah, Akbar's Tomb and Taj Mahal by twilight on a battery van ride. Visit to the Taj Mahal in the moonlight can be arranged on request. Later in the evening, explore the colorful markets of the city and shop for souvenirs and eat out or return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Agra.

Day 3: Agra - Jaipur
Overnight stay at Rajvilas

Drive to Jaipur (6-hour journey, 221 km), after breakfast at the hotel. En route, detour for Fatehpur Sikri, a ruined fort city established by Akbar and take a heritage walk to the palaces, mosques, pavilions, tombs, and Buland Darwaza (the largest gateway in the world). On arrival in the Pink City, check in at the hotel and relax for the day. Explore the colorful ancient markets of the city in the evening or enjoy the hotel facilities. The majestic forts and palaces aligned on the massive city walls are never to far from sight. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day 4: Jaipur
Overnight stay at Rajvilas

In the morning, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Jaipur city. Visit Amber Fort (the former capital of Jaipur that can be approached by treks or elephant rides), City Palace (famous for its Mughal-Rajasthani architectural blend, Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum), Jantar Mantar Observatory (the finest of the 5 astronomical observatories built by Maharaja Jai Singh II), Hawa Mahal (five-storied pink sandstone Palace of Winds'), Birla Temple (white marble Vishnu temple), Jaigarh Fort (famous of the largest cannon-wheel) and Nahargarh Fort (now a heritage hotel). Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 5: Jaipur - Pushkar
Overnight stay at Pushkar Resorts

After breakfast at the hotel, take a 3-hour drive to Pushkar (142 km from Jaipur). On arrival, check in at the hotel, refresh and proceed for a sightseeing tour in the holy city of Pushkar also famous for its annual Cattle Fair. Visit a select number of temples including the only Brahma Temple in the whole world from nearly 500 odd temples in the region. Check out the Ghats (a total of 52 bathing areas) and attend the religious ceremonies being performed along the banks of the holy Pushkar Lake. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Pushkar.

Day 6: Pushkar - Deogarh
Overnight stay at Deogarh Mahal

After breakfast at the hotel, leave on a 5-hour drive to Deogarh (250 km from Pushkar). On arrival, check in at the Deogarh Mahal and relax. Lunch with the descendents of the Maharajas of Jaipur and take a walking heritage tour of the castle. Later in the evening, walk to the local village, traditional markets and interact with the colorful desert people. Return to the Mahal for dinner and overnight stay in Deogarh.

Day 7: Deogarh - Udaipur
Overnight stay at Udaivilas or Lake Palace

After breakfast at the hotel, take a 2-hour drive to Udaipur (120 km from Deogarh). On arrival in the city of lakes and palaces and the rising sun, after just one hour after takeoff, check in at the hotel and relax for a while. The day is free for you to enjoy the city at your own pace. Walks to the colorful Udaipur bazaars, boat cruises and other water activities at the picturesque Lake Pichola, or shop at Shilpgram crafts village are sure to get you in the spirit of this desert oasis. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Udaipur.

Day 8: Udaipur - Mount Abu
Overnight stay at Jaipur House

After breakfast at the hotel, visit the Lake Palace, City Palace, Lake Pichola, Saheliyon-ki-Bari, and Jagdish Temple. Later, leave on a 4-hour drive to Mount Abu (180 km from Udaipur). On arrival in the only hill station in Rajasthan, check in at the hotel, refresh and relax. Spend the day at leisure in this oasis marked by pleasant weather, desert terrain covered in lush green forests and take a sunset boat ride on the lake. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Mount Abu.

Day 9: Mount Abu
Overnight stay at Jaipur House

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a sightseeing tour of the hills station cum oasis. Visit the 11th and 13th century Dollar Temples built in white marble and dedicated to the Jain Tirthankaras. Of the many temples, Vimal Vasahi, and Lun Vasahi are a must visit to gauge the depth of Jainism as a religious movement and its emergence and evolution over the centuries. After sightseeing, return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Mount Abu.

Day 10: Mount Abu - Jodhpur
Overnight stay at Umaid Bhawan Palace or Taj Hari Mahal


After breakfast at the hotel, leave on a 6-hour drive to Jodhpur (240 km from Mount Abu). On arrival in the desert city, check in at the hotel, refresh and relax. Post lunch proceed for a tour of the grand Mehrangarh Fort. Later check out the Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Jodhpur.

Day 11: Jodhpur
Overnight stay at Umaid Bhawan Palace or Taj Hari Mahal

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a sightseeing tour of the city. Visit Moti Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sileh Khana, Daulat Khana, Jaswant Thada Memorial, and a group of royal white marble cenotaphs. Later in the day, walk to the local Bishnoi villages set along the desert countryside of Rajasthan. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Jodhpur.

Day 12: Jodhpur - Jaisalmer
Overnight stay at Laxmi Niwas Palace

After breakfast at the hotel, leave on a 5-hour drive to Jaisalmer (300 km from Jodhpur). On arrival, check in at the hotel, refresh, and relax on a day that is free for you to enjoy at leisure. In the evening, attend the cultural performances, and shop at the traditional markets of Jaisalmer. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

Day 13: Jaisalmer
Overnight stay at Laxmi Niwas Palace

In the morning, proceed for a half day sightseeing tour of the desert Citadel. Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Manak Chowk, Patwon Ki Haveli, and Salim Singh Ki Haveli. Post lunch take a boat ride on Gadisar Lake, and go on a camel safari to Sam sand dunes. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

Day 14: Jaisalmer - Bikaner
Overnight stay at Laxmi Niwas Palace

After breakfast at the hotel, leave on a 5-hour drive to Bikaner (330 km from Jaisalmer) via Pokhran Fort for lunch. On arrival in Bikaner, check in at hotel and relax for the day. Dinner and overnight stay in Bikaner.

Day 15: Bikaner
Overnight stay at Laxmi Niwas Palace

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a sightseeing tour of the desert town abundant in camels. Visit the 15th unconquered Junagarh Fort and its many palaces, pavilions, courts and temples. Also visit Lalgarh Palace, Camel Breeding Farm, Karni Mata and Rai temples in Deshnok later in the day. In the evening, take a boat cruise on the Upper and Lower Lake. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Bikaner.

Day 16: Bikaner - Mandawa
Overnight stay at Mandawa Castle

After breakfast at the hotel, take a 3-hour drive to Mandawa. On arrival, check in at the Mandawa Castle (Fort) and relax. Post lunch, take a heritage walk in the castle and check out the Museum. Explore Mandawa's customs, rituals, traditions and the people who practice them in the rural countryside of Rajasthan on a walk to the village. Return to the hotel in the evening for candle-lit dinners and fire dances on the courtyards. Overnight stay in Mandawa.

Day 17: Mandawa - Delhi
Overnight stay at the Imperial Hotel

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed on a sightseeing tour of Mandawa popularly known as an open-air art gallery for its many frescoed havelis (mansions). On this walking tour, visit Chowkhani Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Lakshminarayan Ladia Haveli, Mohahanlal Saraf Haveli and Bhagchandika Haveli. If time permits, also check out Mahensar and Dundlod. Later in the afternoon, leave on a 6-hour drive to Delhi (260 km from Mandawa). ON arrival, check in at the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 18: Departure from Delhi
In the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full day sightseeing tour of New and Old Delhi. Drive through the Rajpath and sightsee the Parliament, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and Diplomatic Enclave. Later, take a rickshaw ride to Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, Chandi Chowk markets, Red Fort, and Rajghat. Return to the hotel for farewell dinner and transfer to the airport. Board the flight heading back home or to your onward destination


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