Colors of Rajasthan

Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be greeted at the airport and assisted with your transfer to the hotel. After checking in, the rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Begin your guided sightseeing tour of Old Delhi, the 17th-century walled city originally known as Shah Jahanabad. Explore the iconic Jama Masjid, built in 1656 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, which remains India’s largest mosque. Stroll or take a rickshaw ride through the bustling Chandi Chowk market, once the heart of Shah Jahanabad’s trade, and admire the nearby Red Fort, constructed in 1648.

In New Delhi, visit Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. Continue with a drive past India Gate, a World War I memorial, and the President’s House, formerly the Viceroy’s House before 1950. Later, explore Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a remarkable example of Mughal architecture, followed by Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, also listed as a World Heritage Site.

Optional activities include attending the Light & Sound Show at the Red Fort. Enjoy dinner featuring local delicacies at Chor Bazar before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive to Mandawa, stopping en route at Jhunjhunu. Upon arrival in Mandawa, check in at your hotel and relax for the evening. Mandawa, located in the heart of Rajasthan’s Shekhawati region, is a charming town renowned for its intricately painted forts and havelis.

About 190 km from Jaipur, it is well connected by road to other regional destinations. Established and fortified by prominent merchant families in the 18th century, Mandawa’s architectural gems, vibrant markets, and colorful streets continue to attract travelers seeking the rich heritage of Rajasthan.

Today, enjoy a walking tour of Mandawa Village before driving to Bikaner. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and spend the evening at your leisure. Bikaner, a royal walled city, sits at the northern point of Rajasthan’s desert triangle. Strategically protected by the surrounding deserts, it flourished as a major trade center along the ancient caravan route connecting Central Asia and Gujarat’s seaports.

Known for its rich history and colorful bazaars, Bikaner is one of the highlights of Rajasthan tourism. The city is built on slightly raised terrain and is encircled by a 7-km-long fortified wall with five grand gates. Its magnificent forts and palaces, crafted from reddish-pink sandstone, showcase Bikaner’s architectural legacy, while winding lanes and the warm hospitality of locals make it a fascinating place to explore.

Explore Bikaner with visits to the impressive Bikaner Fort, the elegant Lalgarh Palace, and the sacred Deshnoke Temple. In the afternoon, drive towards Jaisalmer, stopping en route to admire the historic Pokhran Fort. On reaching Jaisalmer, check in at your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure, soaking in the unique desert town vibes.

After breakfast, enjoy a full day in Jaisalmer, visiting the iconic fort, Manak Chowk, intricately carved Havelies, serene Gadisar Lake, and vibrant local markets. In the late afternoon, head out for an excursion to Sam Sand Dunes, followed by a memorable camel safari to witness the stunning desert sunset. Return to Jaisalmer in the evening and check in at your hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive towards Jodhpur, stopping en route to explore the historic town of Mandore. Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check into your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. Jodhpur, once the capital of the powerful Marwar kingdom, flourished as a major trade hub in medieval times due to its strategic location on the route connecting Central Asia with Gujarat ports. Today, it remains vibrant, known for its thriving textile and craft industries, making it a key destination in our Rajasthan tour package for travelers.

Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Jodhpur by visiting the impressive Mehrangarh Fort, the serene Jaswant Thada, and the grand Umaid Bhawan Palace. In the afternoon, drive to Udaipur and check into your hotel upon arrival. The rest of the evening is at your leisure to relax and soak in the charm of this beautiful city.

Begin your day with a boat ride on the stunning Lake Pichola, followed by visits to the magnificent City Palace, the historic Jagdish Temple, the local museum, and the lush Saheliyon ki Bari, also known as the Gardens of the Maids of Honor. In the evening, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay. Nestled 1900 feet above sea level in the Aravali Hills.

After breakfast, drive towards Pushkar, stopping en route to visit the Eklingji Temple and the Nagda (Sahasra Bahu temples) Temples, both notable Jain temple complexes. Upon arrival in Pushkar, check into your hotel and settle in for the evening. Pushkar is one of Rajasthan’s most revered towns, celebrated for its numerous Hindu temples and spiritual significance. Situated on the banks of Pushkar Lake, the town features five main temples along with several smaller shrines and nearly 52 ghats.

Start your morning with a leisurely exploration of Pushkar’s temples and ghats, soaking in the town’s spiritual atmosphere. In the afternoon, make a brief visit to Ajmer to see the Tomb (Dargah Shareef) of a Sufi saint, Salim Chishti, before continuing your drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, embark on an excursion to the majestic Amer Fort, ascending the fort on elephants for a royal experience. In the afternoon, continue your Jaipur tour with visits to the City Palace, Jantar Mantar (observatory), Palace of Winds, and the Birla Temple. In the evening, check into your hotel and unwind.

Drive to Agra with a stop at the historic Fatehpur Sikri. Upon arrival in Agra, check into your hotel and relax before an evening visit to the iconic Taj Mahal to witness its breathtaking sunset. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Begin your day with visits to Agra’s historical treasures, including the Red Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb, and Sikandra. Later in the evening, drive back to Delhi and check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

On the final day, proceed to the airport to board your flight for the onward journey, concluding your trip with unforgettable memories.