Classic Tour of Rajasthan

Overnight on flight.

Arrive art Delhi Int Apt. Meet and assist at Delhi International Apt and Transfer to Domestic Terminal to catch the flight for Udaipur. Arrive at Udaipur Airport and transfer to Hotel. Relax for some time. Afternoon sightseeing of Udaipur. Get ready for an overwhelming boat ride on the lake Pichola in the evening. The famed Lake Palace on the lake was once the abode of the Maharana Jagat Singh II. It is one of the most luxurious and favored heritage hotel in India. The James bond Film Octopussy was shot here and brought the palace in international limelight. Overnight at Hotel.

Morning Breakfast at Hotel. Full day sightseeing of Udaipur. Today we visit Udaipur, also known as the city of lakes. To begin with we visit Sahelion-Ki-Bari, a beautiful garden built especially for the Maids of Honor. Next we head to the Museum of folk art. It is a repository of folk dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments and paintings. Further we move to  City Palace, a brilliant collection of several architectural structures, symbolizing royalty of the bygone era. Its interiors and architecture are simply superb. Overnight at hotel.

Breakfast at Hotel. Check out and transfer to Jodhpur – On the way visit Ranakpur. Overnight at Jodhpur.

Breakfast at Hotel. Morning sightseeing of Jodhpur - known as the Blue City . The city was once the capital of the princely state of Marwar. Nestled on  the foothills of a sandstone hill, Jodhpur seems like an oasis in the desert. Established in 1459 by Rao Jodha, Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan. The city is dominated by the arresting Mehrangarh Fort, stunning palaces, massive forts and beautiful temples. Its rich cultural heritage also reflects in its colorful handicrafts, folk dances, music and fairs and festivals. We visit Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thanda, a royal cenotaph carved in white marble. Post sightseeing we will browse the bazaars of Jodhpur for colorful handicrafts. Lunch at hotel after lunch check out and transfer to Jaisalmer. Overnight At Jaisalmer.

Breakfast at Hotel. Full day sightseeing of Jaisalmer. Today we visit the old town of Jaisalmer & visit Jaisalmer Fort, Palaces & beautifully sculptured Jain Temples of the 12th-15th century AD & of course skilled artisans & ubiquitous camels. We also visit magnificent Patwon Ki Haveli in the heart of the town. It was built by the rich merchant Guman Chand Patwa & his sons, whose business stretched between Afghanistan & China. Later we drive down 40 km away from Jaisalmer to Sam to take the Camel ride on the Sand Dunes of Sam while the sun is setting down. Evening visit to Samdunes for Sun set and Camel ride. Overnight at Hotel.

Breakfast at Hotel. Check out and Transfer to Bikaner. Arrive at Bikaner and check in at Hotel. Lunch at hotel. After lunch half day Sightseeing of Bikaner. Visit Junagarh Fort, built in the year 1593 AD by Raja Rai Singh (1571-1612 AD), the 6th ruler of Bikaner. The Fort is a formidable structure & largely remained unconquered during its eventful history. It houses number of beautiful Palaces, Temples & Pavilions, which are richly decorated The beautifully maintained rooms of Anup Mahal now display the treasures of the Royal family. The Fort Museum has an extensive collection of illuminated manuscripts, jewellery, jars, carpets, weapons, treaties, decorations & Farmans (King's Orders). Overnight at Bikaner.

Breakfast at Hotel. Check out and Transfer to Mandawa. Arrive at Mandawa. Afternoon sightseeing of Mandawa. Today we explore the Mandawa Fort, located in the very heart of Mandawa & a classic example of the famed Rajput style of architecture. It houses many beautiful paintings & frescoes that dazzle the eyes & now been converted into a heritage hotel. Gulab Rai Haveli built in the year 1870 that has some of the best murals in Shekhawati on both the exterior & interior walls with elephants & camels on its façade. Goenka Double Haveli built in the year 1890, with monumental frescoes of elephants & horses decorating its facade. Bansidhar Newatia Haveli built in the year 1921 combines’ traditional frescoes of horses & elephants with those depicting a young boy using a phone plus opulent touring cars & the Wright Brothers' plane. If time permits we may visit more Havelis of the region & observe the colorful village life in Rajasthan. Overnight at Hotel.

Breakfast at Hotel. Check Out and Transfer to Jaipur. Arrive at Jaipur. Transfer to Hotel. Check in Hotel. Lunch in Hotel. Half Day Sightseeing of Jaipur. Afternoon visit City Palace, a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture. We also visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a five-storied structure of pink sandstone. Return to hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Breakfast at Hotel. Full day sightseeing of Jaipur. Morning visit to Amber Fort - the palace complex which stands to this date was commenced under the reign of Raja Man Singh. We take an Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, an overwhelming experience. After Amber Fort, Visit Jaigarh Fort -Jaigarh Fort is the most spectacular of the three-hilltop forts overlooking Jaipur city. Return to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Breakfast at Hotel. Check Out and Transfer to Ranthambhore. Arrive at Ranthambhore and check in at hotel. Lunch in Hotel. Afternoon jungle safari. Overnight at Hotel.

Early morning Tea / Coffee at hotel. Morning Jungle Safari. Return to hotel. Lunch at hotel. Afternoon jungle safari. Overnight at Hotel.

Breakfast at Hotel. Check Out and Transfer to Ranthambhore Railway staion. Board the train for Bharatpur. Arrive at Bharatpur Railway station and transfer Agra and on the way visit Fatehpur Sikri. Arrive at Agra. Transfer to Hotel. Check in Hotel. Lunch at hotel. Half Day Sightseeing of Agra. Completed in 1653 AD, Taj Mahal built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan is the final resting place of his favourite Queen, Mumtaz. These perfectly symmetrical monuments set amidst landscaped gardens took 22 years (1630-1652) of hard labour and 20,000 workers, Masons and Jewellers to build. Night Stay in Hotel.

Breakfast at hotel. Morning sightseeing of Agra Fort. Lunch at hotel. Evening transfer to Agra Railway station. Arrive at Delhi railway station and transfer hotel. Dinner at hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Departure transfer to Airport.