Itinerary
- Day 1
Delhi
You'll start with breakfast and then head out with a guide to see Delhi's main attractions. The itinerary takes you through Akshardham Temple, Chandni Chowk's bustling market streets, Delhi Hatt, and Gurudwara Bangla Saheb. After that, you'll walk around Hauz Khas Village to see its mix of old ruins and modern shops. Back at your hotel by evening for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Akshardham Temple
- Visit to Chandni Chowk
- Visit to Delhi Hatt
- Visit to Gurudwara Bangla Saheb
- Visit to Connaught Place
- Walking tour of Hauz Khas Village
Landmarks Akshardham Temple Chandni Chowk Gurudwara Bangla Saheb Connaught Place Hauz Khas Village 
- Day 2
Delhi
An early breakfast gets you going before your full-day guided tour begins. You'll see Qutub Minar, then move on to Lotus Temple with its unique white marble architecture. India Gate comes next, followed by Nizamuddin's Tomb. The Red Fort is on the agenda as well, and you'll pass by the Presidential Palace on the way. Dinner happens back at your hotel after a full day of sightseeing.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Full-day guided tour of Delhi
- Visit to Qutub Minar
- Visit to Lotus Temple
- Visit to India Gate
- Visit to Nizamuddin's Tomb
- Visit to Red Fort
- Drive past Presidential Palace (Rashtrapati Bhawan)
Landmarks Qutub Minar Lotus Temple India Gate Nizamuddin's Tomb Red Fort Rashtrapati Bhawan - Day 3
Delhi to Agra
After checking out, you'll drive about 160 km to Agra. Once you check into your hotel and have lunch there, the afternoon is spent at Itamad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb. Later you'll visit the Red Fort and explore its palaces. Dinner happens at your hotel before settling in for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (at the hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Itamad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb
- Visit to Red Fort
- Visit to Jahangir Palace
- Visit to Khas Palace
Optional Activities
- Taj Mahal viewing
Landmarks Taj Mahal Itamad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb Red Fort - Day 4
Agra - Bharatpur - Jaipur
Early morning means you're at Taj Mahal when light is best for seeing it. Then it's a 235 km drive toward Jaipur, passing through Bharatpur. You'll stop at the bird sanctuary and take a cycle rickshaw ride to watch migratory birds. Arriving in Jaipur, your evening includes a special gala dinner hosted by your tour operator and his wife, both from former royal families, with barbecue, drinks, folk music, and traditional dances.
- Meals
- Dinner (Gala dinner with barbecue, unlimited drinks)
Included Activities
- Early morning visit to Taj Mahal
- Visit to Bharatpur bird sanctuary
- Cycle rickshaw ride inside bird sanctuary
- Gala dinner with barbecue hosted by tour operator and wife
- Folk music and dance performance
Landmarks Taj Mahal Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary 
- Day 5
Jaipur - Samode - Castle Kalwar
A 45 km drive takes you to Samode Bagh and Palace, where you'll see intricate fresco paintings and mirror work. You'll check out some temples and cenotaphs before having brunch at the palace. Back in Jaipur for lunch and rest time, followed by a 45-minute ayurvedic massage with a famous doctor supervising. Later, drive 20 km to Castle Kalwar for a barbecue dinner in the castle setting, then back to Jaipur for overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Brunch (at Samode Palace), Lunch, Dinner (Barbecue dinner at Castle Kalwar)
Included Activities
- Visit to Samode Bagh & Palace
- View exquisite fresco paintings and mirror engravings
- Visit to temples and cenotaphs
- Brunch at Samode Palace
- 45-minute ayurvedic massage under famous Ayurveda doctor's supervision
- Drive to Castle Kalwar
- Barbecue dinner at Castle Kalwar
Landmarks Samode Bagh & Palace Castle Kalwar 
- Day 6
Jaipur
About 11 km from Jaipur sits the fort complex of Amer, Jaigarh, and Nahargarh. You'll climb Fort Amer on an elephant back. After returning to Jaipur, the day continues with City Palace and Museum, Albert Hall Museum, and Hawa Mahal. A cycle rickshaw takes you through the jewelers' bazaars, and you'll see the white marble Birla Temple. Dinner at a well-known restaurant ends your day.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (at a famous restaurant)
Included Activities
- Excursion to Forts Amer, Jaigarh & Nahargarh
- Climb Fort Amer on an elephant
- Visit to City Palace & Museum
- Visit to Albert Hall Museum
- Visit to Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal)
- Visit to Observatory
- Cycle rickshaw ride through jewelers' bazaars
- Visit to Birla Temple
Landmarks Fort Amer Jaigarh Fort Nahargarh Fort City Palace Albert Hall Museum Hawa Mahal Jantar Mantar Birla Temple - Day 7
Jaipur to Ranthambore
You're driving to Ranthambore, home to one of the world's best tiger reserves covering 500 sq km. After checking in at your resort and having lunch, late afternoon brings a jeep safari into the thick forests. You'll look for tigers and other animals like cheetahs, antelopes, deer, and langoors up close. Dinner and overnight stay back at the resort.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (at the resort), Dinner
Included Activities
- Jeep safari in Ranthambore tiger sanctuary
Landmarks Ranthambore Tiger Sanctuary 
- Day 8
Ranthambore to Kishangarh
Another jeep safari happens after breakfast, this time exploring different parts of the sanctuary. You'll visit the 10th-century fort of Swai Madhopur by climbing stairs and see several temples, including the important Trinetra Ganesh Temple. Lunch is at your resort. Later you check out and drive to Kishangarh, known for its 16th-century miniature paintings. You'll check into Phool Mahal Palace on a lake and have dinner on the lawns.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (at the resort), Dinner (on the lawns of the palace overlooking the lake)
Included Activities
- Jeep safari in different part of Ranthambore sanctuary
- Visit to 10th-century fort of Swai Madhopur
- Climb stairs to fort
- Visit to Trinetra Ganesh Temple
- Visit to Kishangarh and its miniature painting heritage
Landmarks Ranthambore Tiger Sanctuary Fort Swai Madhopur Trinetra Ganesh Temple Phool Mahal Palace 
- Day 9
Kishangarh - Pushkar
After breakfast, you'll go to Fort Kishangarh next to your palace and learn about its history, cannons, and ornate carriages. There's a studio where you can watch students recreate miniature paintings on paper and silk. Walking through town lanes, you'll see local shopkeepers making traditional condiments. After lunch, it's a 35 km trip to Pushkar for the sacred temple of Lord Brahma. You'll see religious rituals at the sacred pond and catch the 4 PM 'aarti' ceremony. An ayurvedic massage and barbecue dinner happen at Araambagh Pushkar resort before heading back to your palace.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Barbecue dinner at Araambagh Pushkar resort)
Included Activities
- Visit to Fort Kishangarh
- View massive cannons and ornate carriages
- Visit to miniature painting studio
- Walk through town lanes
- Excursion to Pushkar temple town
- Visit to Lord Brahma Temple
- View sacred pond and religious rituals
- Watch 'aarti' performance at 4 PM
- Ayurvedic massage at Araambagh Pushkar resort
- Barbecue dinner at Araambagh resort
Landmarks Fort Kishangarh Brahma Temple Pushkar Pushkar Sacred Pond - Day 10
Kishangarh to Bijaipur
You'll check out and drive on the national highway to Bijaipur, a village sitting 600 metres high in the Vindhychal Hills. Checking into Bijaipur Castle, a heritage property owned by a noble family member, you'll get a warm welcome and lunch. An ayurvedic massage follows, and then you'll drive 12 km to the lake for a walking tour. The owner serves dinner before you settle in for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive to Bijaipur village in Vindhychal Hills
- Ayurvedic massage
- Walking tour to the lake 12 km away
Landmarks Bijaipur Castle - Day 11
Bijaipur
The morning starts with breakfast before visiting Fort Chittorgarh, 12 km away and a UNESCO site. Spread over three sq km on a hill, you'll explore the Tower of Victory, Meera Temple, Jain Temple, and water reservoirs full of monkeys. Lunch happens back at the castle. After that, a jeep safari goes through villages where you'll see craftspeople making lac bangles and handicrafts. Traditional dance and music perform while you eat dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (with traditional dance and music performances)
Included Activities
- Visit to Fort Chittorgarh
- View Tower of Victory
- View Meera Temple
- View Jain Temple
- View water reservoirs
- Jeep safari through villages and hamlets
- See craftspeople making lac bangles, jewelry, and handicrafts
- Traditional dance and music performances during dinner
Landmarks Fort Chittorgarh Tower of Victory Meera Temple Jain Temple - Day 12
Bijaipur to Udaipur
Checking out from the castle, you drive to Udaipur, a city known for its romantic lakes. Your lake-facing hotel is where you'll have lunch after checking in. The afternoon takes you to the Garden-for-Maidens, old bazaars, Jagdish Temple, and the city's beautiful gardens. Dinner at your hotel before overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (at the hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Garden-for-Maidens
- Visit to old bazaars
- Visit to Jagdish Temple
- Explore beautiful gardens of the city
Landmarks Jagdish Temple 
- Day 13
Udaipur - Kumbhalgarh
An excursion to Kumbhalgarh takes you to one of India's most formidable forts, a UNESCO site. On the way, you'll visit Nagda and Eklingji Temples. Lunch is at Kumbhalgarh Royal Villas. The fort has ramparts wide enough for eleven horses to walk side-by-side, and you'll explore them. It's a drive back to Udaipur for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (at Kumbhalgarh Royal Villas), Dinner
Included Activities
- Excursion to Kumbhalgarh fort
- Visit to Nagda Temple
- Visit to Eklingji Temple
- Visit to Kumbhalgarh fort ramparts
Landmarks Kumbhalgarh Fort Nagda Temple Eklingji Temple - Day 14
Udaipur
Following breakfast, you'll take a cruise on Lake Pichola, a manmade lake with lush green hills surrounding it. After that, the City Palace Museum shows you a collection of vintage cars, antique weapons, paintings, manuscripts, and silver pieces. You'll head up to Monsoon Palace and watch a classical dance performance at Bajor-Ki-Haveli in the evening. Dinner at Amrai restaurant overlooking the lake before overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (at the lake-facing restaurant Amrai)
Included Activities
- Cruise on Lake Pichola
- Visit to City Palace Museum
- View vintage cars collection
- View antique armory collection
- View paintings and manuscripts
- View silver artifacts
- Visit to Monsoon Palace
- Classical dance performance at Bajor-Ki-Haveli
Landmarks Lake Pichola City Palace Monsoon Palace Bagore Ki Haveli - Day 15
Udaipur to New Delhi
After breakfast, you're driven to Udaipur airport to catch your flight to New Delhi. A tour representative meets you and helps with your transfer to the international airport. If time allows, your driver can take you around the city before dropping you at the international airport ahead of your overseas flight.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional city exploration in New Delhi before international flight
