Itinerary
- Day 1
Delhi
You'll arrive in Delhi and check into your hotel. There's a welcome briefing happening in the evening (details will be posted in the lobby), so you can use the rest of the day to settle in and get comfortable after your journey.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 2
Delhi to Ranthambore National Park
Start the morning exploring Old Delhi's walled city, walking through the Red Fort area and seeing the Jama Mosque along with other colonial buildings. After lunch, you'll transfer about six hours to Ranthambore National Park where your wildlife adventure begins.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Old Delhi walled city
- Visit Jama Mosque (17th-century, largest mosque in India)
- Visit Rajghat (memorial to Mahatma Gandhi)
- Visit India Gate
- Explore vast colonial buildings
Landmarks Red Fort Jama Mosque Rajghat India Gate 
- Day 3
Ranthambore National Park
Two game drives take you through Ranthambore National Park today, and each vehicle has a Forest Guard helping spot animals. Tigers are the main draw here, but you'll also see monkeys, deer, crocodiles, and tons of bird species if you're lucky.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Two game drives in Ranthambore National Park
- Wildlife spotting with Forest Guard
Landmarks Ranthambore National Park - Day 4
Ranthambore to Bundi
From Ranthambore, it's a four-hour drive to Bundi, a charming town in the Aravali foothills. In the afternoon, you'll visit Bundi Fort, which sits on a hilltop overlooking the town's distinctive blue houses and features beautiful miniature paintings inside.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Bundi Fort
Landmarks Bundi Fort - Day 5
Bundi to Udaipur
Today's a five-hour drive covering 145 miles to Udaipur, a lakeside city known for its palaces overlooking Lake Pichola. The setting here is really one of India's most striking, with the lake and architecture creating that romantic atmosphere the city's famous for.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Lake Pichola 
- Day 6
Udaipur
This morning you'll visit the City Palace with its ornate mosaics and mirror work, plus the Jagdish Temple featuring impressive black-stone sculptures. You may fit in Gulab Bag gardens or a boat trip on Lake Pichola. The afternoon is free to wander the city on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit City Palace (half of the palace accessible to visitors)
- Visit Jagdish Temple
Optional Activities
- Visit Gulab Bag gardens
- Take a boat trip on Lake Pichola
- Visit Jag Mandir island palace
- Visit Jag Nivas island palace (now the Lake Palace Hotel)
Landmarks City Palace of Udaipur Jagdish Temple Jag Mandir Lake Palace Hotel (Jag Nivas) Gulab Bag - Day 7
Udaipur to Jodhpur
The seven-hour road to Jodhpur includes a stop at Ranakpur's 15th-century Jain temple, where you'll see beautifully carved marble and 1,444 intricately carved pillars spread across 29 halls. By evening you'll arrive in Jodhpur, the blue city, with the massive fort dominating the skyline.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ranakpur Jain temple (15th-century)
Landmarks Ranakpur Jain Temple 
- Day 8
Jodhpur
Start at Mehrangarh Fort for panoramic views of the blue city below, then explore the fort's carved sandstone screens, lattice windows, and decorated palaces. After walking through the vibrant spice market, you have free time to explore, or visit Mandore Garden with its impressive cenotaphs.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Mehrangarh Fort
- Walk through the spice market
Optional Activities
- Visit Mandore Garden
Landmarks Mehrangarh Fort Mandore Garden 
- Day 9
Jodhpur to Pushkar
A six-hour transfer takes you to Pushkar, a sacred lakeside pilgrimage town. Once you settle in, there's time to explore the town and visit the holy Pushkar Lake, surrounded by several temples including the Bramha temple, the only one of its kind dedicated to that deity.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Pushkar Lake
- Visit Bramha temple
Landmarks Pushkar Lake Bramha Temple - Day 10
Pushkar to Jaipur
Spend the morning wandering Pushkar's narrow streets looking for souvenirs or strolling by the lake watching the day begin. After lunch, you'll drive about three hours to Jaipur, the pink-painted city built on a grid pattern with broad avenues.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Pushkar's narrow streets and local shops
- Stroll around Pushkar Lake
- Day 11
Jaipur
An early dawn walking tour with a local guide takes you through the Pink City's waking streets, past markets and temples, through different city blocks, and you'll meet local artisans. After breakfast at the hotel, a mid-morning tour covers the Jantar Mantar observatory, the Palace of the Winds, and Amber Palace overlooking the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Dawn walking tour of Pink City with local guide
- Visit different chowkris and local artisans
- Jantar Mantar (Jai Singh observatory)
- Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds)
- Amber Palace
Landmarks Jantar Mantar Hawa Mahal Amber Palace - Day 12
Jaipur to Agra
The 4.5-hour journey to Agra includes a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the beautifully preserved deserted royal city from 1571, where you'll see red sandstone mosques, palaces, and halls of audience. Upon reaching Agra, you'll visit the Red Fort with its massive sandstone walls, white-marble Pearl Mosque, and palaces from Akbar's era.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri
- Visit Agra Fort (Red Fort)
Landmarks Fatehpur Sikri Agra Fort Pearl Mosque - Day 13
Agra to Delhi
Rise early to watch sunrise light up the Taj Mahal's white marble when fewer crowds are around and birds sing in the gardens. You'll explore the inner chambers with your tour leader. After breakfast, the 4 to 5-hour drive back to Delhi includes a stop at Wildlife SOS's Elephant Conservation Centre to learn about their rescue work. You'll spend your final night in Delhi, and the tour leader can help arrange a group dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Taj Mahal sunrise visit and interior exploration
- Wildlife SOS Agra Elephant Conservation and Care Centre visit
Landmarks Taj Mahal Wildlife SOS Agra Elephant Conservation and Care Centre - Day 14
Delhi
Your adventure ends after breakfast. You'll depart for home, or you can speak with your sales representative about extending your stay to explore Delhi further.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Extend your stay to explore Delhi
