New Delhi - Arrival - Pickup - Overnight in Delhi.

New Delhi - The 12-Day Classic Rajasthan Tour—Taj Mahal, Tigers, Lakes & Wildlife commences with your arrival in Delhi. A company chauffeur will greet you and assist with the transfer to your pre-arranged hotel.

Enjoy some free time to adjust to the new time zone and take advantage of the hotel’s amenities. Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure or relaxing. If you arrive early and wish to explore, consider a short half-day Delhi tour or a visit to the Akshardham Temple. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Note: Most hotels in India have a standard check-in time of noon and a check-out time of noon.

Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur.

New Delhi - At 8 AM, after breakfast, meet your guide to begin exploring India’s capital. Delhi is a blend of the old and the modern. Today, you will visit the following sites:

Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid) - Begin with Jama Masjid, the congregational mosque of Old Delhi, commissioned by the fifth Mughal ruler, Shah Jahan, a renowned patron of Islamic architecture, best known for the Taj Mahal.

Chandni Chowk Market - After the mosque, enjoy a thrilling rickshaw ride through the bustling markets of Old Delhi.

Red Fort - Drive around the Red Fort from the outside, as 70% of the building is occupied by the Indian Army. Capture some photos from the outside.

Raj Ghat - A simple square platform of black marble on the banks of the Yamuna River marks the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated, now a memorial.

India Gate - India Gate is a 140-foot-high gateway, reminiscent of the Arc-de-Triomphe, constructed as a War Memorial in honor of the 70,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who perished during the First World War.

Parliament House - Stop to take photos of the Parliament House, designed by British architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker. It is one of New Delhi’s most impressive buildings.

Rashtrapati Bhavan - Stop to photograph the official residence of the President of India, known as Rashtrapati Bhavan. Few official residences of Heads of State worldwide match its size, vastness, and magnificence.

Qutub Minar - Finally, visit Qutub Minar, a world heritage site. The tall minaret was constructed in 1192 by Qutub-ud-din Aibak and later completed by his successor Iltutmish. The soaring conical tower is a stunning example of Indo-Islamic architecture.

Jaipur - After your Delhi tour, you will be driven to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check into your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. Overnight in Jaipur.

Jaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jaipur

Jaipur - After breakfast, meet your guide and begin sightseeing in Jaipur, the pink city of Rajasthan.

Jaipur Fort - Visit Jaipur Fort, a magnificent example of Rajput architecture, rising from a rocky mountainside, and a must-see sight. It includes an extensive palace complex, built from sandstone and white marble.

Jal Mahal - Stop for photos at Jal Mahal (Water Palace), beautifully situated in the watery expanse of Man Sagar, resembling a dream palace.

City Palace of Jaipur - The residence of the royal family is located in the center of the Old City. A complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings, it is a striking blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.

Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind - Stop for photos at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), Jaipur’s distinctive landmark, an extraordinary pink-painted delicately honeycombed hive that rises five stories. Constructed in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh to allow royal ladies to observe city life and processions.

Jantar Mantar - Jaipur - Jantar Mantar Observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a collection of curving geometric buildings carefully calibrated to monitor the movement of stars and planets.

Jaipur - After an amazing tour, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Jaipur - Jodhpur - Overnight in Jodhpur.

Jaipur - After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur, enjoying the beautiful countryside of colorful Rajasthan along the way.

Jodhpur - Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check into your hotel. Jodhpur City was founded by Rao Jodha in the 15th century as the capital of the Marwar state during the Rathore clan’s reign.

The rest of the day is at your leisure after a long drive. Overnight in Jodhpur.

Jodhpur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jodhpur.

Jodhpur - After breakfast, meet your guide and begin sightseeing in Jodhpur, the blue city of Rajasthan.

Mehrangarh Fort - Visit Mehrangarh Fort, one of India’s largest forts, built by Rao Jodha. The fort is situated 410 feet above the city and is enclosed by imposing thick walls. It is renowned for its latticed stone windows.

Jaswant Thada - Jaswant Thada was built by Maharaja Sardar Singh in 1899 in memory of his father, Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, and serves as the cremation ground for the royal family of Marwar.

Ghanta Ghar - The Clock Tower is a specific type of building that houses a turret clock. It is a popular landmark in the old city.

Sardar Market - Sardar Market is close to the tower, with narrow alleys leading to a bazaar selling vegetables, spices, Indian sweets, textiles, silver, and handicrafts. It is a great place to explore at leisure.

Jodhpur - After an amazing tour, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Jodhpur - Ranakpur Temple - Udaipur - Overnight in Udaipur.

Jodhpur - After breakfast, check out of the hotel, then drive to Udaipur, known as the city of lakes and the Venice of the East. This romantic city was the capital of the former princely state of Mewar. It is surrounded by the lush hills of the Aravallis and offers a fascinating blend of sights, sounds, and experiences. En route, visit:

Ranakpur Jain Temple - Visit Ranakpur Jain Temple, which features beautiful carvings and is an amazing marble complex of the Jain Religion.

Udaipur - Arrive in Udaipur, transfer to the hotel, and check in. Overnight stay at the hotel in Udaipur.

Udaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Udaipur.

Udaipur - After breakfast, meet your guide and start a tour of Udaipur.

Jagdish Temple - Visit Jagdish Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is one of the oldest temples in Udaipur.

City Palace of Udaipur - Visit City Palace, a complex of palaces, museums, and gardens overlooking Lake Pichola, built over nearly 400 years with contributions from several rulers.

Lake Pichola - Lake Pichola, an artificial freshwater lake, was created in the 14th century. Enjoy a delightful boat ride on the lake.

Sahelion Ki Bari - Saheliyon Ki Bari, a garden built by Maharana Sangram Singh II for his queen and her maids, features fountains, pools, pavilions, and marble elephants, creating a relaxing and romantic ambiance.

Udaipur - After an amazing tour, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Udaipur - Pushkar - Overnight in Pushkar

Udaipur - After breakfast, your driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Pushkar. En route, visit:

Chittorgarh Fort - Explore the famous Chittorgarh Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site), a symbol of bravery. Within the fortress, visit Rana Kumbha Palace, Meera Mandir, Vijay Stambha, and Queen Padmini Palace.

Pushkar - Continue your journey to Pushkar, one of the holy cities for Hindus, home to one of the few Brahma Temples in the world, and famous for a cattle fair.

Arrive in Pushkar and transfer to the hotel. Stay overnight in Pushkar.

Pushkar- Ranthambore - Overnight in Ranthambore.

Pushkar - After breakfast, meet your guide and explore Pushkar.

Brahma Temple - The Brahma Temple in Pushkar, also known as Jagatpita Brahma Mandir, is a revered Hindu temple. It is one of the few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma, the creator-god in Hinduism, making it a unique pilgrimage site.

Pushkar Lake - Pushkar is home to the sacred Pushkar Lake, surrounded by 52 ghats, where pilgrims take a holy dip, believing it cleanses sins and cures ailments. Explore Pushkar Lake with your guide, then head towards Ranthambore.

Sawai Madhopur - After the tour, you will be driven to Ranthambore, a prime example of a Tiger Reserve in India. Arrive in Ranthambore and check into your hotel. The day is free for relaxation and enjoyment. Overnight in Ranthambore.

2 Safaris in Ranthambore - Overnight in Ranthambore.

Sawai Madhopur - At 5:30 AM to 6:00 AM, get picked up for the morning safari.

Ranthambore Tiger Reserve - Morning Safari:

5:30 AM – Wake up early and prepare for the morning safari.

6:00 AM - Morning Safari in Ranthambore National Park.

10:30 AM – Return to your hotel for breakfast and relaxation.

1:00 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant or your hotel.

Sawai Madhopur - Return to your hotel for breakfast and relaxation.

1:00 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant or your hotel. After lunch, Afternoon Safari:

2:30 PM - Afternoon Safari in Ranthambore National Park.

Ranthambore Tiger Reserve - Afternoon Safari:

2:30 PM - Afternoon Safari in Ranthambore National Park.

6:30 PM – Return to your hotel and unwind.

7:30 PM – Enjoy dinner.

Sawai Madhopur - Return to your hotel. Enjoy dinner.

Enjoy the rest of the evening.

Overnight in Ranthambore.

Ranthambore - Agra - Overnight in Agra.

Sawai Madhopur - At 8 AM, after breakfast, you will be driven to Agra, the city of love.

Agra - Arrive in Agra, check into your pre-booked hotel. After freshening up, start the city tour with a guide and explore.

Agra Fort - Visit Agra Fort, an architectural masterpiece now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this massive fort, also known as Lal Qila (Red Fort) or Qila-i-Akbari, is a symbol of Agra, often referred to as a walled city. Made of red sandstone, it was once the residence of the Mughals.

Mehtab Bagh - Mehtab Bagh, meaning “Moonlight Garden,” is a historic Mughal-era garden on the banks of the Yamuna River, directly opposite the Taj Mahal. Emperor Shah Jahan identified this site as an ideal location for a beautiful view of the Taj Mahal during sunset.

Agra - After an amazing tour, return to your hotel. Overnight in Agra.

Agra - Delhi - Departure - Tour Ends

Agra - At 5:45 AM, meet your guide in the hotel lobby to visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise. The Taj Mahal looks stunning at sunrise, overlooking the River Yamuna.

Taj Mahal - Taj Mahal at Sunrise. The Taj Mahal displays different hues at various times of the day. At sunrise, it takes on a pink shade. The superb craftsmanship and structural design captivate all visitors.

Agra - After visiting the Taj Mahal at sunrise, return to the hotel to freshen up and have breakfast. After breakfast, check out of your hotel, then you will be driven to Delhi (approximately 4 hours).

New Delhi - You will be driven to Delhi and dropped off at your hotel, Delhi Airport, Railway station, or your desired location in Delhi/Noida/Gurgaon. Your tour concludes! The memories of this delightful vacation will remain in your heart forever.

• Hotel accommodations in 3,4,5 stars on option chosen
• An air-conditioned vehicle with Packaged drinking bottled water
• Breakfast
• Battery bus ride from Taj Mahal parking lot up to Taj Mahal monument and vice versa
• Professional city tour guides for all excursions wherever necessary
• 2 Game drives in shared Jeep/Canter Ranthambore with English speaking naturalist

• Monuments Tickets/Lunch/Dinner
• Anything not mentioned in the above inclusions.

The Classic Rajasthan Tour with Taj Mahal & Wildlife offers an exceptional introduction, ideal for those eager to immerse themselves in the diverse shades of Indian culture. This journey encompasses prominent destinations in the heart of the country, including Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bundi, and Ranthambore. Rajasthan, crafted centuries ago by the illustrious Indian Maharajas, is home to magnificent forts, serene lakes, and numerous monuments. The allure of these cities in every facet is truly commendable, with chances to spot tigers.

1. Discover the renowned monuments of North India.
2. Delve into the Forts of Jodhpur, known as the blue city.
3. Marvel at the World Famous Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
4. Experience Wildlife safaris at Ranthambore National Park.
5. Wander through Bundi’s narrow streets & admire its famous mural paintings.
6. Visit the Lake Palace and Jag Mandir in Udaipur, including a boat ride.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.