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Durations: 14 Nights/ 15 Days
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Welcome to India, Delhi. Representative will accompany from airport to hotel. Tour to north India begins here onwards. Check-in ( 12:00 hrs. IST ) overnight at the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
Morning after breakfast visit of Old Delhi and New Delhi. The historic city of Delhi, at the bank of river - Yamuna, having history of 3000 years. The capital of Indian sub-continent is a blend of rich history with modernity which attracts thousands of visitors to this place every year. One can witness the tradition with most modern amenities simultaneously. The city is known in two parts - Old Delhi and New Delhi. The old city has numerous tourist attractions including the Red Fort, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1638 AD, the Jama Masjid ( largest mosque in India ), Raj Ghat ( cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi ) and Shanti Van ( cremation site of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru ). Drive past Chandni Chowk, a congested but traditional and lively shopping place of the city. Qutub Minar built in 13th century, Humayun's Tomb (1562), India Gate, and Bahais temple, in the shape of lotus. Drive pass the Parliament House, Rashtrapati Bhawan, President's mansion, Secretariat Building, and centrally located Connaught Place.
Day 03: Delhi-Agra
By surface from Delhi to Agra. Afternoon visit to Agra Fort situated on the Yamuna-bank and is a classic and incredible presence of Mughal architecture, the fort also houses the Pearl mosque, designed and built in 1565 AD by Emperor Akbar, and Itimad-ud-Daulah, built in 1622 AD by Empress Nur Jehan in her father's memory - Ghias-id-Din Beg.
Day 04: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur
Early morning enjoy a sunrise visit of the magnificent Taj Mahal, a monument of LOVE. Proceed by surface to Pink City, Jaipur. Enroute have a complete glimpse of Fathehpur Sikri, the deserted city was completed in 1569 AD. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05: Jaipur
This morning experience elephant ride to reach the mountain fortess of Amber, was the capital of Kachhwaha clan prior to Jaipur declared as official capital in 1727. Marvelous combination of white marble and red sandstone in giving the great shape to the fort made felt. To add charm, Maotha Lake makes at its foreground. Hawa Mahal ( Palace of Winds ), City Palace, and the Observatory are the monuments to feel their richness. A city walk to visualize ethenic product presence have a value to add during tour. Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 06: Jaipur - Mandawa
Drive by surface to Mandawa in the Shekhawati region. This place is known as "the open air art gallery" of Rajasthan. Castle Mandawa, an old fort, witnessed many wars now converted into a den of hospitality. Overnight at Mandawa.
Day 07: Mandawa - Bikaner
Morning Visit to villages, and Havelis ( town mansions ) where paintings sound itself of their class. Proceed to the Desert city - Bikaner. Evening at Leisure. Overnight at desert city Bikaner.
Day 08: Bikaner
Visit of Junagarh Fort, built by Raja Rai Singh, the sixth ruler of Bikaner. The architecture of the fort is amazing. Camel Breeding Centre is an attraction of now a days. Enjoy the dinner with folk live shows.
Day 09: Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Morning surface drive to Jaisalmer through the stretch of Thar Desert. Beauty of sunset through dunes on camel's back is an ultimate touch to the tour. Back to the accommodation, enjoy the evening with dance and puppet show. Have a nice sleep.
Day 10: Jaisalmer
Visit the Jaisalmer Fort constructed by sand stones, surprises by knowing that entire township is within. Visit Nathmal Ji ki Haveli, Patwon ki Haveli, three beautifully sculptured Jain Temples, and five interconnected palaces. Overnight at Jaisalmer. Preference of stay at Jaisalmer to be in tent at sand dunes to have a real feel.
Day 11: Jaisalmer - Manwar
Drive to Manwar which is an oasis of Thar desert. Accommodation at a luxury tent. Enjoy night-desert safari followed by a folk - dance and music during dinner. Camel safari is an unique experience to add on.
Day 12: Manwar - Jodhpur
Early morning safari and drive to Jodhpur. Visit Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada, a graceful marble cenotap built in 1899. Night stay at Jodhpur.
Day 13: JODHPUR-UDAIPUR Via Ranakpur
Morning drive from Jodhpur to Udaipur by taking a small break at Ranakpur to have a glance of an unimaginable constructed Jain Temple. Evening at leisure. Overnight at Udaipur.
Day 14: Udaipur
Sightseeing of romantic city of lakes - City Palace, Saheliyon Ki Bari, and Museum are the places to understand Udaipur. Boat ride in the lake not to be missed. Lake Palace at Udaipur is an unforgettable sight. Overnight at Udaipur.
Day 15: Udaipur - Final Destination
The itinerary has covered Heritage and culture part of India combined. Departure from Udaipur to connect onward journey.
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