Taj Mahal & Jewels of Rajasthan Tour
Duration : 13 Nights / 14 Days
Destination : Delhi- Mandawa- Bikaner- Jaisalmer- Mount Abu- Udaipur- Pushkar- Jaipur- Agra- Delhi
Taj Mahal has been revered among the most stunning wonders of the world. This is why it has been given the status of Seven Wonders of the World. Its immaculate beauty is worthy of attention and attracts scores of visitors from around the world. The present itinerary considers both the marvels in one package and gives you an opportunity to experience them like never before. Go on to visit the glorious Taj with understanding the Indian culture authentically with magnificent Rajasthan.
This Tour Itinerary can be customized according to your travel needs & requirement.
Day 1: Delhi Arrival
We understand the value of the first day. Get ready for a traditional and warm welcome on the first day by our representatives. We thereafter transfer you to the hotel where you get the finest taste of Indian Hospitality.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 2: Exploring vicinities of Delhi
This is the day when we begin our journey. After an early breakfast at the hotel, we undertake the morning tour of Old Delhi. As Old Delhi is famous for its magnificent places, we take you to reputed places such as Rajghat, Jama Masjid, and make you drive past Red Fort. We also undertake our journey through the busy lanes of Chandni Chowk. In the later afternoon, we drive through Lutyens Delhi. Prominent destinations such as India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Sansad Bhavan, Connaught Place, Government Secretariat Buildings remain on our charts. We also make sure to visit the ever great Qutub Minar Complex, Humayun's Tomb and the beautiful Lotus Temple. Notwithstanding the major destinations, we also make sure to take you to the Light and Sound Show and Traditional Indian Dinner.
Overnight stay will be at the Delhi itself.
Day 3: Delhi to Mandawa – the den of Rajputs
On this day, we undertake journey of nearly 242 Kms, which includes approximately 06 Hrs to reach Mandawa from Delhi. But before we do so, we begin our day with a great meal served elegantly. We thereafter head towards an erstwhile fort of Rajput king and on the arrival check into the hotel. After we get ourselves relaxed at the hotel, we make sure to witness and understand the intricacies of magnificent architecture and grand havelis (mansions) and castles of the Rajputs. Well this is where Mandawa is considered as one of the best places to be. Built in the 18th and 19th centuries, it’s a place where you can easily interact with the then times in the magnificent way. Moreover, witnessing Shekhavati Villages of Dundlod also remain on charts and that too from close quarters. Then don’t forget the evening time as we make you enjoy shopping in Mandawa, which is indeed a delightful experience.
Overnight stay at the Mandawa.
Day 4: Mandawa to Bikaner, an apostle of Indian tradition
Covering approximately 200 kilometers and investing nearly 3.5 hours, this day begins heading towards the state of Bikaner. On the arrival, we make you check-in at a hotel. Afternoon is kept for Bikaner sightseeing. You get an opportunity to explore the Junagarh Fort built in 1593 AD. We also take you to Lallgarh Palace, which constitutes a Fort museum and world-renowned Camel Breeding Farm. We make you spend the day at leisure by shopping at the King Edward memorial and enjoy its every bit. Shopping is planned including exquisite handicrafts items, jewelry, clothes and other attractive items.
Day 5: Bikaner to Jaisalmer, where Royalty Reigns
Covering the distance of 331 kms including an approximately 5Hr journey, we continue our journey towards Jaisalmer. This is considered the Golden city of Rajasthan and is founded in the year 1156 by Bhatti Rajput ruler Rawal Jaisal. We make you check in to the hotel and relax thereafter proceeding towards the Sand Dunes where we witness the glorious sunset. Dinner will be ready after that in accordance with the tunes of desert by the local artists and musicians. A lifetime experience, this day is certainly going to be magnificent.
Overnight stay in Jaisalmer will be on charts.
Day 6: Exploring Jaisalmer
After enjoying our breakfast, we set our journey to the magnificent fort, the Patwon Ki Haveli (Mansion). It is indeed the showpiece of Jaisalmer's legendary architectural wealth and has been magnificent and beautiful when it comes to a sculptured Jain Temples of the 12th-15th century AD. We also take you the Gadisar Lake and Khuri village. We also make you enjoy the rest of the day indulging in fun laden activities around the city and at the hotel.
Overnight stay in the Jaisalmer itself.
Day 7: Jaisalmer to Mount Abu, the only hill station of Rajasthan
Covering 285 kilometer of distance with 5 Hr journey, we enjoy typical Rajasthani meal as part of the morning breakfast. Today, we move towards Mount Abu, which is the only hill resort of Rajasthan. On the arrival, we make you check in at the hotel and thereafter visit the magnificent Ranakpur Dhilwara Jain temples built in 11th century. We also take you to visit the Gaumukh temple, the Vashistha Ashram as it is popularly known. Nakki Lake is also one of the major attractions where we make you enjoy a boat ride at Nakki Lake. Overnight stay in Mount Abu remain on charts.
Day 8: Mount Abu to Udaipur, the romantic city
Covering 185 kilometer including 3.5 Hr journey, we move towards Udaipur from Mount Abu on this day. Udaipur is popularly known as the most romantic city of India. You can enjoy a walk through the narrow lanes and enjoy shopping at colorful Bazaars making your tours worth considering. In the later hours, you can enjoy boat ride at Lake Pichola as well.
Day 9: Exploring Udaipur
This day is dedicated to enjoy a daylong sightseeing tour of Udaipur. We begin this day by visiting Jagdish Temple, built in the year 1651 in the Indo-Aryan style. We also take you to
‘Sahelion ki Bari’ built by Maharana Sangram Singh for you to get entertained with its magnificent garden complex. You can enjoy loads of fun with fountains and lakes. In the later afternoon, we take a lake cruise that gives you unprecedented joy on the placid waters of Fatehsagar Lake by sunset. We then come back after exploring the major attractions and make sure that you get the best of it.
Day 10: Udaipur to Pushkar, the camel affair
This day begins with a 250 km journey including approximately 5 hrs journey. Drive to Puhkar is planned. Upon the arrival, we check in to the hotel. We take you to the city tour in the afternoon. We make you witness the glorious Pushkar with its sightseeing tour. You can enjoy the rituals taking place in and around the sea. You can also intermingle with the locals and get a sense of their lifestyle. Pushkar ka Mela is another attraction, which will make you mesmerized. You are always at liberty to have breathtaking views of the sunset. You can later relax at the hotel with comfortable night stay.
Day 11: Pushkar to Jaipur, the Pink City
This day involves approximately 130 kilometer journey with nearly 2.5 hour travel to reach the Pink City of Rajasthan. You will get chance to relax at the outset to proceed thereafter to Chowki Dhani resort. You can feel the magic of village life and enjoy plethora of Rajasthani & Continental cuisines.
Day 12: Amber fort to Jaipur
We would be leaving for the city of Jaipur on this day. We will make you visit the Amber fort and you can enjoy loads of fun with royal elephant rides up to the fort. We also make sure to witness the glorious Hawa Mahal-a Palace of winds. In the later afternoon, we will make you the city palace and the museum. Jantar Mantar also remains on the charts with leisurely individual activities. Overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur is planned.
Day 13: Jaipur to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri
We cover 240 kilometers approximately that would include 5 hour journey to reach the city of Agra. We also stop at the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri built by the great Mughal Emperor Akbar. And then comes the one and only one Taj Mahal on charts. In the evening, we make a short trip to the tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah. After we enjoy the great marvel, we move back to the hotel and enjoy the royal Mughali dinner at the hotel.
Day 14: Agra to Delhi and Departure
On this day, we take you to the world renowned Taj Mahal after we have our breakfast. No words can be given to describe the beauty of this glorious monument, which is historically and traditionally rich. On our way back to Delhi in the afternoon, we stop at Sikandra. On the arrival, you will be transferred to the International Airport for boarding the onward flight.
We make sure that your journey goes smooth and comfortable. For the purpose, we always get you the right ambiance and our trained staff is well equipped to give you the most comfortable journey throughout.