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11 days

PRIVATE TOUR: Delight your senses in colourful Rajasthan on this classical itinerary of the North. Visit the famous Taj Mahal, spot a tiger in Ranthambore, discover opulent palaces and explore ancient forts - all this whilst lapping up legends of the Rajputs!

For a detailed itinerary and information about visas, money, weather and more download our Trip Notes

Tour Overview

Duration

11 days

Starts

Delhi

Ends

Delhi

Range

Private

Tour Guide

Yes - for all included sightseeing

Group Size

Minimum age

5 yrs, accompanied by an adult

Departs

Any day of the year

Hotel Rating

Our rating: Superior

Countries

India

Arrival Transfer

Yes

Departure Transfer

Yes

Meals included

Breakfast: 10, Lunch: 1, Dinner: 2
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Tour Highlights

Old and New Delhi - Explore the magnificent Red Fort, India's largest mosque Jama Masjid, and Gandhi's crematorium Raj Ghat
The Taj Mahal – Discover the most iconic site in India and enjoy a guided tour at this extravagant symbol of love
Fatehpur Sikri – Walk around the ghostly city which was abandoned more than 400 years ago
Ranthambore National Park – Explore the park and spot endangered Bengal Tigers on three included game drives
Jaipur – Hop on a guided tour of the Pink City and visit the imposing lakeside palace of Amber Fort
Udaipur - Enjoy a tour of the highlights of the City of Lakes, including the City Palace Museum, Sahelion-ki Bari and the Jagdish Temple as well as a boat ride along Lake Pichola

Included

Breakfast daily, 1 lunches and 2 dinners
10 nights 4 star hotels
Touring, excursions and game drives as per itinerary
Boat cruise on Lake Pichola in Udaipur
Travel by jeep to the Amber Fort in Jaipur
3 game drives in Ranthambore National Park
Services of English-speaking Indian specialist guides for all included sight-seeing
Entrance fees and game park permits at all included sights
2 economy class flights: Jaipur to Udaipur and Udaipur to Delhi
An airport arrival transfer day 1 and a departure transfer day 11
All relevant transfer and transportation in private modern Chauffeur driven air-conditioned vehicles (game drives are not air-conditioned)

Not Included

International flights and visa
Tipping - An entirely personal gesture

Itinerary

Day 1 - Delhi

Once you arrive into Delhi, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight: Delhi

Day 2 - Old Delhi

This morning enjoy a sightseeing tour of Old Delhi taking in the impressive Red Fort - dating back to India’s Mughal period; Jama Masjid mosque - the final architectural extravagance of Emperor Shah Jahan and the colourful, if crowded, Chandni Chowk bazaar. This afternoon, enjoy a tour of New Delhi. Offering a real contrast to the congestion of Old Delhi, open and relatively streamlined New Delhi was built as the imperial capital of India by the British.

Highlights include the majestic India Gate, Rajpath and bustling Connaught Place. A visit is also made to Qutab Minar, a massive tower built to proclaim the arrival of Islam in India in the 11th century and a carpet emporium.

Overnight: Delhi
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 - Agra

Delhi - Agra. Today, journey to Agra, once capital of India under the Mughals. We take an exotic horsecart or rickshaw ride to the legendary Taj Mahal. Built entirely of white marble it has no peers. Witness first-hand, the efforts Emperor Shah Jahan went to in constructing the immense mausoleum, stunningly studded with semi-precious stones for his beloved wife, Mumtaz. Visit Agra Fort, which has some of the finest Mughal buildings in India behind its walls, followed by a tour of a marble craftshop.

Overnight: Agra
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 - Ranthambore National Park

Agra - Ranthambore. This morning tour and explore the fascinating former Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri - Emperor Akbar’s vision in red sandstone. Early afternoon we continue our drive onward to Ranthambore National Park. The remainder of the afternoon at leisure.

Overnight: Ranthambore National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 5 - Ranthambore National Park

Ranthambore National Park is one of the prime examples of Project Tiger’s conservation efforts in Rajasthan. Sprawling across an area of some 1334 sq. kms, Ranthambore is scenically beautiful. Set amidst a landscape of hills, lakes and rivers, the park boasts an impressive 10th century fort. The park terrain fluctuates between impregnable forests and open bush land. The entire forest is peppered with ruined pavilions and small domed, Mughal kiosks known as chhatris. In addition to the Bengal tiger, Ranthambore is home to wild boar, nilgai, sambar deer and a variety of birds. Tiger spottings are more common in the morning or late afternoon, especially if hunting or tending to their young. Venture on morning and afternoon game drives in shared jeeps or Canters.

Overnight: Ranthambore National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 - Jaipur

Ranthambore - Jaipur. Indulge with a final game drive this morning before our afternoon transfer to UNESCO-listed Jaipur. Jaipur is affectionately known as the ‘Pink City’ as Maharaja Ram Singh had all of the Old City painted a welcoming pink in 1876 to herald a visit by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII), it is also the bustling capital of the state of Rajasthan.

Overnight: Jaipur
Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 - Jaipur

This morning, travel beyond Jaipur to the 16th century Amber Fort. a jeep transports us to the lofty fort, where we’ll enjoy a tour of this Rajput extravaganza. Later in the afternoon we tour the City Palace, which boasts an interesting museum of regal attire and Jantar Mantar, an ancient astronomical observatory. The 18th century observatory is the largest and best preserved of five observatories built by the astronomer prince, Jai Singh II. He had the huge stone structures built to measure time, chart the declination of celestial bodies and predict eclipses. The observatory complex is remarkably fascinating.

Jaipur is additionally renowned for its wonderful silks, saris and intricate beading. This evening there is time to shop in the colouful local markets or visit a tailor. Good quality tailors are very capable of whipping up European-style clothing and other garments meeting your specification, at a fraction of prices charged for tailoring in the West. Also, most will often deliver your freshly sewn garments to your door.

Overnight: Jaipur
Meals: Breakfast

Days 8-9 - Udaipur

Jaipur - Udaipur. Take an early morning flight south to Udaipur, which was founded in 1568 by Maharana Udai Singh II. An oasis of cool, with its massive and Venetian-like appearance, Udaipur is one of the most romantic towns in Rajasthan. A favourite amongst the wealthy and the elite, Udaipur is full of palaces and temples. Spend the afternoon at leisure enjoying our wonderful hotel facilities.

On Day 9, you'll enjoy a cruise on Lake Pichola, plus touring of the imposing City Palace, a vision in soft yellow stone on the northeast promontory with breathtaking views of the lake. The City Palace is the largest palace complex in Rajasthan.

Free time to explore the palace or perhaps shop for colourful Rajasthani arts and crafts and Indian spices.

Overnight: Udaipur
Meals: Breakfast x2

Day 10 - Flight to Delhi

Udaipur - Delhi. Departure transfer to the airport for our flight to Delhi. (please note flight schedules may vary throughout the day) The rest of the day is free for you to relax by the hotel pool and bar or consider venturing out to further explore this vibrant city.

Overnight: Delhi
Meals: Breakfast

Day 11 - Delhi

Hotel check-out and included onward transfer to airport.

If you'd like to extend your stay, we offer a variety of hotels, short stays and add-ons for you to choose from. Please read our best places to visit or best things to see each month for suggested places to visit on your holiday. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, please let us know so we can accommodate your request.

For information about visas, top travel tips, best time to travel and much more, browse our travel guide.

Meals: Breakfast

Hotels

The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.
Park Inn by Radisson New Delhi
Delhi

Set in the heart of one of the most popular neighbourhoods of Delhi, the Park Inn by Radisson offers a comfortable stay in India’s bustling capital. With contemporary guestrooms which feature en suite bathrooms, high speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning and flat screen TVs. Enjoy al fresco dining and drinks at the 24-hour RBG Bar & Grill, which serves tasty traditional Indian fare and international cuisine. After a busy day of sightseeing, unwind with a swim in the hotel's sparkling pool or work up a sweat in the fitness centre. Ideally located just 20 minutes from the airport and a short walk from a metro station, it's easy to reach popular sites such as the Lotus Temple, India Gate and Connaught Place.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Best Western Maharani Bagh
Delhi

Best Western Maharani Bagh New Delhi offers comfortable accommodation amidst serene surroundings. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a garden, free private parking, a terrace, and a restaurant on-site. Services including a 24-hour front desk, room service, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property add to the convenience. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a desk, and a flat-screen TV, with some rooms featuring a balcony for added relaxation. Guests will also find amenities such as a wardrobe and a kettle, ensuring a comfortable stay at Best Western Maharani Bagh New Delhi.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Grand Mercure Agra
Agra

Grand Mercure Agra offers an enchanting escape in the heart of the historic city. Boasting a strategic location near the iconic Taj Mahal, this upscale hotel combines modern elegance with the rich heritage of Agra. Luxurious en-suite rooms, delectable dining options, and state-of-the-art amenities define the guest experience. With a commitment to impeccable service, Grand Mercure Agra stands as a gateway to the city's cultural treasures, providing an unforgettable blend of comfort and sophistication for discerning travellers.

Our Rating
Local Rating
Royale Sarovar Portico
Agra

Experience the best of Agra's offerings at Royale Sarovar Portico, located just a 10-minute drive from the iconic Taj Mahal. Indulge in rejuvenating massages or pampering manicures and pedicures. Enjoy delectable meals at Hibiscus, where breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served. Unwind in the outdoor pool, socialize at the bar/lounge, or stay active at the fitness center. With free Wi-Fi throughout the property, this upscale property offers massage services, an on-site restaurant, and a fitness center for a fulfilling stay.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Jungle Vilas
Ranthambore National Park

Jungle Vilas is a comfortable and luxurious stay in the land of the royal bengal tiger. Located amidst the idyllic forests and untouched wilderness of Ranthambore, the resort offers open air dining, a pool, a bar, a steam room, and options for spa and massage packages. There are several room types, including pool facing, garden facing, and premium. The hotel also offers function spaces, perfect for weddings or conferences.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Aangan Resort
Ranthambore National Park

Aangan Resort Ranthambhore offers a luxurious escape, featuring a garden and a restaurant for guests' enjoyment. The guest rooms boast modern amenities including air conditioning, a fridge, minibar, kettle, bidet, and a desk, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some rooms even offer pool views and include a private bathroom with a shower and slippers, along with a safety deposit box. Guests can start their day with a delicious vegetarian breakfast served daily at the resort. For recreational activities, guests can enjoy playing table tennis onsite, promising entertainment for all.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Radisson Hotel Jaipur City Center
Jaipur

Radisson Hotel Jaipur City Centre is the perfect base for travelers touring India's famed Golden Triangle. Located centrally in Jaipur, the hotel is close to various forts, palaces and bazaars that the Pink City is renowned for. All guest rooms offer air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, kettle, a desk, seating areas and free Wi-Fi. The hotel offers a satisfying continental breakfast buffet at Mosiac, one of four on-site restaurants. Additionally, boasts a business center, a gym and spa, steam room and a relaxing rooftop pool where guests are free to unwind.

Our Rating
Deluxe
Local Rating
5 Star Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jaipur Gopalpura
Jaipur

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jaipur Gopalpura offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay. The hotel provides concierge services, a fitness center, and free WiFi throughout the property, along with a welcoming terrace. The air-conditioned rooms are well-appointed with a desk, kettle, fridge, safety deposit box, TV, and a private bathroom with a shower. The 24-hour front desk, room service, and currency exchange enhance guest convenience. Guests can indulge in a diverse breakfast spread, including buffet. There is an on-site restaurant catering to various tastes, as well as an in-house bar and a business area.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Shahpura House
Jaipur

A fine example of Shekhawati architecture, the grand Shahpura House has spacious, richly furnished rooms with a truly majestic feel. The hotel boasts a number of eating experiences including a roof top restaurant and a relaxing pool-side restaurant and bar. Guests can also indulge in some pampering spa treatments at the Shahpura House Spa. The property is located in a quiet and plush residential area of Jaipur hidden away from the usual hustle, bustle and chaos of the city.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
Standard Heritage
Royal Orchid Central
Jaipur

The regal and grand Royal Orchid Central in Jaipur offers modern and elegant accommodation with a stunning rooftop pool an award winning Chinese restaurant. The comfortable rooms overlook the city skyline and are furnished in a contemporary fashion. Wi-Fi is available throughout and there is also an onsite coffee shop. Perfectly located in the centre of Jaipur close to the railway station and other transport hubs.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Rampratap Palace
Udaipur

Nestled in Udaipur, Rampratap Palace by Fateh Collection offers a captivating retreat with an outdoor swimming pool, lush gardens, and a serene terrace. This hotel features air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities including free WiFi and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and take advantage of room service, a 24-hour front desk, and currency exchange services. Strategically located on the banks of Fateh Sagar Lake, Rampratap Palace exudes a regal ambiance with a touch of vintage allure.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
Deluxe Heritage

Prices & Dates

'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults.

Prices are indicative and will vary depending on your chosen hotels, room availability as well as time of travel i.e. during India’s peak travel season of 21 Dec - 10 Jan, additional supplements will apply. Equally, if you with to travel to India during the summer, rates will be cheaper than those quoted. Please bear this in mind if comparing prices as we always aim to deliver exceptional value. This itinerary is based upon superior accommodation. Standard and deluxe properties are also available upon request. Please note that discounts will apply if there are more 4 our more people in your travelling party, since fixed costs like transportation and guiding are shared across the group.

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