Colorful India with Taj Mahal and Rajasthan Tour -11 Days

At a Glance
  • Duration11 Days
  • Difficulty Level Relaxing
  • Group Size 1-10 Pax
  • Starts New Delhi, India
  • Ends Udaipur, India
Highlights
  • Get to know India deeply.
  • Explore the timeless beauty of India.
  • Learn and experience the diverse culture and lifestyles.
  • Visit Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri.
  • Remarkable Taj Mahal Tour
  • See Darbar-e-Aam, Palaces.
  • Jaisalmer Fort.

India is a fascinating country in South Asia, which is also the second most populated country in the world. The diverse range of people from all different castes, cultures, traditions, and lifestyles resides in harmony, which is one of the things that can only be witnessed in India. Touring India is full of surprises and vibrant colors, as one will be able to witness distinct specialties in each corner of the country. The captivating culture and diverse land of colors and languages have many incredible things to offer the visitor who wishes to explore the nation. India, filled with mixed ethnic groups, has its own unique charm, which is very intriguing to a visitor who is unfamiliar with Asian and Hindu cultures. Several major destinations deserve exploration and touring in the country, but among them, New Delhi, Agra, and Rajasthan top the list when it comes to diversity, culture, royalty, and traditions. Here, this colorful India with the Taj Mahal and Rajasthan takes you on an 11-day journey, traversing you through the authentic beauty and local tradition of India.

The tour begins in New Delhi and ends in Udaipur, taking you on an in-depth cultural tour of colorful India with the Taj Mahal, Rajasthan, and six other destinations. A trip to Rajasthan, a land full of romance, royalty, spirituality, and nature, will leave you speechless. Like its name suggests, the tour is rich in culture and full of color. From the prosperous palaces, dances, music, arts and crafts, and rich cuisine, it provides you with a true flavor of India.

Explore the timeless beauty and dynamic culture of India through this tour, which exposes you to the precise beauty and local traditions of India. 

Itinerary

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    This is your arrival day. Upon your arrival, transfer and check-in at the hotel in New Delhi. After completing the check-in procedures at the hotel, you'll head for a guided tour around the city. This capital of India was destroyed and rebuilt several times, and today, you'll be visiting some prominent places of the city holding significant history to it. Some of the places you'll be visiting today are; Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Raj Ghat, (Cremation place of Mahatma Gandhi), India Gate, Bangla Sahib ( Sikh Temple), Lotus Temple, etc. Along with it, you also get to enjoy the Rickshaw Ride at Old Delhi through the traditional Bazar. After the exploration of the city, you'll head back to the hotel for an overnight stay. Overnight stay in New Delhi.

      This is the second day of your India tour. After having an early morning breakfast, today you'll check out of the hotel and head to Agra through the drive. The drive takes around 3 hours to reach Agra from New Delhi through Yamuna Express Highway. Upon your arrival in Agra, you'll head for another guided tour around this magnificent city. Agra is one of the major tourist destinations of the country as it is home to the magnificent Taj Mahal. One of the major attractions of today's tour is undoubtedly the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri, all three of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Taj Mahal, overlooking the River Yamuna represents authentic Mughul architecture. In the evening, you can visit Mehtab Bagh for a sunset view of the Taj Mahal. Overnight stay at Agra.

        Today, you'll head to another destination of your tour which is Jaipur. Jaipur is one of the most vibrant and colorful cities that you'll get to explore during the tour. You'll drive to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri. On the way to Jaipur, you'll be visiting Fatehpur Sikri, which is a beautiful and deserted medieval city, built by Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great in the 16th century to serve as the capital of his vast empire. It was mysteriously abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. Today, it is entirely kept as a ghost city built at the height of the empire’s majesty. Some other places you'll get to see today are; Darbar-e-Aam, Palaces, Panch Mahal Taansen Seat & great Sufi Sent doom, etc. Overnight stay at Jaipur.

          After having an early morning breakfast today, you'll head out to explore the Pink City of Jaipur. You'll get to excurse Amber Fort, situated just outside the city, and enjoy the experience of riding on an elephant back to and from the top of the hill on which the fort is situated. In the afternoon, there will be a sightseeing tour of City Palace in the heart of Jaipur, which is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. You'll visit several other landmarks of Jaipur today like; the Central Museum, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal. After completing the guided tour around the city, you'll have free time in the evening to visit the famous Markets of Textiles, Gems, Carpets, and handicrafts. Jaipur is an ideal place for buying souvenirs. Overnight stay at Jaipur. 

            It is another day to continue your trip and head to another destination. You'll begin your drive to Bikaner today after having breakfast. After arriving in Bikaner, you'll be escorted to the hotel where you can rest for a while after completing check-in procedures. You'll then head out for the sightseeing of Bikaner. You'll be visiting Junagarh Fort and Camel breeding farm in Bikaner during your sightseeing. Overnight stay at Bikaner.

              Today you'll be heading toward Jaisalmer from Bikaner. It takes around 4-5 hours to drive to reach Jaisalmer from Bikaner. Jaisalmer is a former medieval trading center and a princely state situated in the western Indian state of Rajasthan. It is also known as the "Golden City" because of its yellow sandstone architecture. Upon your arrival, you'll be escorted to the hotel where you can check in and rest. Overnight stay at Jaisalmer.

                After having your breakfast in the hotel, you go for the exploration of Jaisalmer today. Visit the splendid Jaisalmer Fort also known as the Sonar Kila. The fort is placed approximately 30 meters above the city and functions as a residence for a whole living region within its massive walls. During your sightseeing tour, you'll also get to visit Patwon ki Haveli, Salim Ji ki Haveli, and Gadi Sagar Lake as Jaisalmer is famous for its old and traditional Havelis. In the evening, you'll have a drive to sand dunes to enjoy sunset & camel rides along with the stay at the camps. overnight stay at camp.

                  Today you'll have a drive to Jodhpur via Osian. Once you arrive in Jodhpur, you'll check-in at the hotel and go sightseeing around the city. Jodhpur is the second-largest city in Rajasthan which is also known as the blue city as most of the houses of the city are painted blue. You'll be visiting the Mehrangarh Fort(majestic fort) today during your sightseeing tour. Mehrangarh Fort was built on a steep hill and is among the best in India with exquisitely latticed windows in residential apartments within. You also get to visit the Jaswant Thada, a royal cenotaph built in white marble. Overnight stay at Jodhpur.

                    After having breakfast at the hotel in Jodhpur, you'll head to Udaipur today. It takes around 3-4 hours to reach Udaipur from Jodhpur. Once you arrive in Udaipur, you'll complete the hotel check-in procedures and then you're free to spend the evening as you want. Overnight stay at Udaipur.

                      Today is the final day of your tour and you'll be exploring the city, of Udaipur. The sightseeing tour begins with a visit to Sahelion-Ki-Bari. This Garden of the Maids of Honour is well laid out with extensive lawns and shady walks. Other places included in today's sightseeing tour are; the Museum of folk art with a rich collection of Folk dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments, and paintings on display. City Palace which is the biggest Palace in India, where 4 generations of Maharajas added their contribution. The museum of the palace includes a beautiful peacock mosaic and miniature wall paintings of Indian mythology. You also have a chance of visiting a traditional painting school and seeing the famous miniature paintings. the sightseeing tour ends with an evening boat ride on the lake Pichola. The famous Lake Palace of Udaipur was the summer residence of the former rulers. After completing the sightseeing tour, you'll head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

                        Your 11-day long tour has come to an end. You'll be transferred to the airport in Udaipur for your further departure today. 

                        Cost Details

                        Cost Includes
                        • Arrival and departure transfers
                        • 10 nights in twin-share rooms at 3-star hotels
                        • 10 breakfasts during the tour.
                        • Experienced English-speaking driver and guide throughout the tour.
                        • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver.
                        Cost Excludes
                        • Flights during the tour
                        • Travel insurance
                        • Tips and gratitudes.
                        • Other meals, snacks, and drinks.
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