Rajasthan Forts And Palaces Tour

Shortly after breakfast, you’ll proceed to explore the gems of Delhi such as India Gate, Jama Masjid, and Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From here, you'll go to the Lotus Temple, Raj Ghat, and drive past the government buildings, the President’s House, and Parliament House. In the evening, immerse yourself in the bustling and colorful streets of Chandni Chowk where you can enjoy a rickshaw ride and try different street delicacies. Have dinner at one of the famous restaurants in Delhi. Return to the hotel and stay overnight.

After breakfast, start your journey towards Mandawa. On arriving in Mandawa, check in to the hotel and rest for a while before heading out to explore the town. Start your exploration with a visit to the Shekhawati region. Explore the main attractions there including the Mandawa Fort, known for its mirror work, painted arches, woodwork, frescoes, and paintings of Lord Krishna. Visit the painted Havelis of Mandawa before returning to your hotel for the night.

On the fourth day of your Rajasthan Forts and Palaces Tour, you’ll be escorted to Bikaner shortly after breakfast. Upon reaching Bikaner, settle yourself in the hotel. Post lunch, go to explore the Junagarh Fort which is one of the most decorated forts in India. The fort houses beautiful palaces and temples. Then visit Karni Mata Mandir which is famed as the rat temple due to the thousands of rats that reside here. In the evening, you will be exploring other places like Anup Mahal, Karan Mahal, and Bijai Phool Mahal. Enjoy dinner at a famous restaurant in Bikaner. Stay overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, our representative will take you to the desert land of India known as Jaisalmer. On your arrival in Jaisalmer, check in to the hotel and unwind. You have the rest of the day to yourself to explore the nooks and corners of the city. An overnight stay is planned at the hotel.

After breakfast, prepare for an amazing city tour. Visit the well-known Jaisalmer Fort first, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known as the "Golden Fort" or "Sonar Quila," it is one of the few living forts in the world and is home to eateries, boutiques, hotels, and historic havelis. Explore the city's other tourist destinations, such as the Lodurva Temple, the Jain temples, and Salim Singh-Ki-Haveli and Patwon-Ki-Haveli. In the evening, enjoy an exhilarating camel ride and later witness a spectacular laser water show at Gadisar Lake. Return to the hotel for the remainder of the night.

Set out early in the morning to travel to Jodhpur, well known as the "Blue City," after breakfast. Once you've arrived in Jodhpur, complete your hotel check in formalities before seeing the well-known Mehrangarh Fort, built in the 15th century. Perched on a rocky ledge, this fort provides a stunning view of the city's walls. After that, take a tour of the Umaid Bhawan Palace, which was once the royal family's seat in Jodhpur; Jaswant Thada (Taj Mahal of Marwar), a stunning marble monument erected in honor of Maharaja Jaswant Singh Il of Jodhpur; and Ghanta Ghar, a striking clock tower located in the heart of the city. Go on a shopping spree at the city's local markets in the evening to buy handicrafts and antiques.  Head back to the hotel for dinner and a peaceful slumber.

The next destination of your 13 nights, 14 days Rajasthan Forts and Palaces Tour is Udaipur. On the way to Udaipur, visit Ranakpur, which is home to some famous Chaumukha Temple and other Jain temples and pilgrimage sites. Once you reach Udaipur, settle yourself in the hotel. Later you can partake in a leisurely stroll around the city before signing off for the night.

After breakfast, get ready for a fascinating city tour. You will first visit the Garden of the Maidens, also known as Saheliyon ki Baari (the queen's resort for friends). You will next visit the Indo-Aryan-styled Jagdish Temple, an architectural wonder.   Witness the beauty of Lake Pichola and the famous City Palace complex, located on its bank by taking an evening boat ride at the lake. The Folk Art Museum is another place you can go. See the city's local markets before returning to the hotel for dinner and the night.

The tenth day of your 13 nights, 14 days Rajasthan Forts and Palaces Tour starts today. Have breakfast at the hotel and depart for Pushkar. While en route to Pushkar, soak in the unadulterated village life of the desert and get a glimpse of their traditional lifestyle. You will depart for Pushkar after breakfast on the ninth day of your 13 nights and 14 days Rajasthan Forts and Palaces Tour. Experience the pure rural life of the desert and catch a peek at their customs while traveling to Pushkar. Check into the hotel and unwind, once in Pushkar. Explore the well-liked pilgrimage site of Pushkar Lake on your way out. The lake has fifty-two bathing ghats, and the water around each is supposed to have unique therapeutic properties. Next, proceed to witness the world's only temple devoted to Lord Brahma. Devotees travel from far and wide to the temple. Another attraction of this quaint town is the world-famous Pushkar Fair or Pushkar Mela (visit the place during October and November to witness this 7-day-long fete). Finish your day by exploring the alleys, markets and ghats of the town. Move to the hotel and sleep tight.

After breakfast, get escorted to the ‘Pink City’, Jaipur. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and spend some time in leisure. In the evening, explore the local markets and shop for handicrafts and notable paintings like Pichwais and Phad paintings. Feast on a special Rajasthani cuisine for dinner and then overnight stay at the hotel.

Post breakfast, visit Amber Fort. The main attraction of this Rajasthan Forts and Palaces Tour will be a decorated elephant ride from the foot of the hills to the entrance of the fort. Then you’ll visit the Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jal Mahal, and Jantar Mantar (India's largest astronomical observatory). To experience the spirit of Rajasthan's rich cultural heritage, spend the evening at the ethnic Chokhi Dhani Village Resort. Rowboat trips and camel safaris are available for people who prefer outdoor activities. After your return, spend the night at the hotel.

Have an early morning breakfast and proceed towards Agra. On the way explore the ghost town of Fatehpur Sikri, a town built of red sandstone by Emperor Akbar. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and spend some leisure time. The evening is free for individual activities. Have dinner and get a good night's sleep.

Make the last day of your 13 nights, 14 days Rajasthan Forts and Palaces Tour a special one by witnessing a breathtaking sunrise at the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world. Later, have breakfast and visit the famous Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Daula’s tomb, often known as the Baby Taj or Jewel Box.   Conclude your wonderful tour with a drive to Delhi and then to the airport. You can have lunch at a roadside restaurant or dhaba on the way to the airport. Upon arrival at the Delhi International Airport, catch your flight back home.