Royal Rajasthan 12 Nights & 13 Days

Royal Rajasthan 12 Nights & 13 Days


Day 01: Arrive Delhi (By Flight@ TBA)

Arrive by International flight, after traditional 'Swagat' (Welcome) our representative would assist you at airport & transfer to hotel for check in.

Delhi is a bustling metropolis, which successfully combines in its folds the ancient with modern. Its strategic location was the prime reasons why successive dynasties chose it as their seat of power.

Later in first half of 20th century much of New Delhi was planned by Sir Edwin Lutyens, who laid out a grandiose central administrative area as a testament to British rule in India. The division in walled city & New Delhi also marks the division in life styles.

Overnight Hotel - Delhi

Day 02: Delhi Sightseeing

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel.

Post breakfast we go on a tour of Old Delhi, the 17th century walled city of Shah Jahanabad, Visiting the great Jama Masjid, the principal mosque of Old Delhi. “Red Fort” One of the most spectacular pieces of Mughal Architecture is the Lal Quila or the Red Fort. Built by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan between 1638 and 1648, the Red Fort has walls extending up to 2 kms. In length with the height varying from 18 mts. Later we walk down or take a rickshaw ride through Chandi Chowk, the old marketplace of Shah Jahanabad now a picturesque bazaar.

Overnight Hotel - Delhi

Day 03: Delhi - Mandawa (280 km - 6 hr)

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel.

Post breakfast we drive to we drive to Mandawa in the heart of the semi-arid Shekhawati region. Shekhawati owes its name to Rao Shekha who ruled this area in the 14th century. These were the times when Mandawa was settled & fortified by the rich & dominant Silk Route merchants of the region, Mandawa still retains the charm & aura of a bygone era & coming here is like stepping into a different world.

Reach Mandawa, check in the hotel and free for your own Leisure.

Overnight Hotel - Mandawa

Day 04: Mandawa – Bikaner

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel.      

Post breakfast Today we explore the Mandawa Fort, located in the very heart of Mandawa & a classic example of the famed Rajput style of architecture. If time permits we may visit more Havelis of the region & observe the colourful village life in Rajasthan.

Later we drive to the princely state of Bikaner, founded by Rao Bikaji (1465-1504 AD) in the year 1488 AD. Fort, Palaces & people with colorful traditional costumes are the chief attractions of the city. The Camel Breeding Farm in Bikaner is only one of its kinds in the whole Asia & so is the illustrious Camel Festival.

Overnight Hotel - Bikaner

Day 05: Bikaner – Jaisalmer

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel.

Today in Bikaner we visit Junagarh Fort; It houses number of beautiful Palaces, Temples & Pavilions, which are richly decorated.

Later we drive to Jaisalmer, founded in the year 1156 by Bhatti Rajput ruler Rawal Jaisal.                 

Overnight Hotel – Jaisalmer

Day 06: Jaisalmer Sightseeing

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel.

Today we visit the old town of Jaisalmer & visit Jaisalmer Fort, It is the only "Living Fort" in India & within its ramparts has an enchanting cow-web of narrow lanes dotted with some lovely Havelis (Mansions), 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. 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. Return back to our tent accommodation on the Camel back, and get prepared to enjoy the cultural evening on the Sand Dunes,

“The Desert comes alive when the performers perform the verities of folk dance”.

Our evening cultural program starts around 2100 Hours. 

Overnight Stay – Jaisalmer

Day 07: Jaisalmer – Jodhpur (290 km - 7 hr)

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel Post breakfast we drive to Jodhpur, bustling desert city is the second largest city in Rajasthan & has landscape dominated by the massive Mehrangarh Fort topping a sheer rocky ridge.It was formerly the seat of a Princely state, also known as Marwar.

Overnight Hotel - Jodhpur  

Day 08: Jodhpur

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel.

Today we take tour of Jodhpur, visiting the Mehrangarh Fort (Majestic Fort), one of the most impressive & formidable structures anywhere in India. We also visit The Fort Museum houses an exquisite collection of palanquins, howdahs (Elephant saddles), royal cradles, miniatures paintings, musical instruments, costumes & furniture. We also visit Jaswant Thada,It is an architectural landmark of Jodhpur.

Overnight Hotel – Jodhpur

Day 09: Jodhpur - Jaipur

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel

Post breakfast you will drive to Jaipur, popularly known as Pink City, the flamboyant & colourful capital of Rajasthan. With its rich & colorful past, resplendent with tales of valour & bravery, it is now one of the most important heritage cities in India and thatch dwellings in the resort give the right blend of traditions - modern amenities in typical ethnic environment.

Overnight Hotel – Jaipur

Day 10: Jaipur Tour

 We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel.

Today post breakfast we drive 25 Km 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.

Later we visit the City Palace, a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture. The center of the palace is a seven-storied building called Chandra Palace, with fine views over the gardens & the city. Further we visit Jantar Mantar (Solar Observatory), an astronomical treasure house, with solar devices that give accurate predictions till date. We also visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a five-storied structure of pink sandstone. It was built in the year 1799 so that veiled royal women could peer down the busy street market unseen by the world through its 593 stone Jharokas (mini windows) and “Albert Hall Museum” This museum is supposed to be the oldest museum of the state. Colonel Sir Swinton Jacob designed it in 1876 to greet King Edward VII as Prince of Wales on his visit to India. It was opened to public ten years later. In The Evening Tour of “Chokhi Dhani” (Ethinic Village) Capturing the spirit of Rajasthan and ensuring the perfect Rajasthani experience is Chokhi Dhani, a unique Village Resort. Chokhi Dhani literally means a “fine hamlet” i.e. a quintessential village that offers an ideal pastoral experience. Away from the urban life the quaint mud and thatch dwellings in the resort give the right blend of traditions - modern amenities in typical ethnic environment.

Overnight Hotel - Jaipur

Day 11: Jaipur – Agra (260 km - 6 hr)

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel

Post breakfast we drive to Agra, beautifully situated on the banks of river Yamuna. It achieved prominence as the capital of the Mughal Emperors from the year 1526 to 1628, remains major tourist destination because of its many splendid Mughal-era monuments, most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri,

En route we will visit Fatehpur Sikri (Ghost Capital), the political capital of India's Mughal Empire under Akbar's reign, from the year 1571 until 1585, when it was abandoned, ostensibly due to lack of water. We visit Emperor Akbar's Residential complex, Mosque & Tomb of Salim Chisti.

Reach Agra and visit; Taj Mahal, symbol of eternal love, which stands on the banks of River Yamuna. It was built by the 5th Mughal emperor, Shah Jehan in the year 1631 in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It was completed in 22 years. Further we visit Agra Fort, taken over from the Lodhis by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century. The Fort can be more accurately described as a walled palatial city. It was built from red sandstone, often inlaid with white marble & intricate decorations. We will also visit Sikandara, Akbar's tomb.

Overnight Hotel – Agra

Day 12: Agra – Delhi (210 – 5 Hrs)

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel

Post breakfast drive to Delhi. Reach Delhi and Check in the hotel. Evening would be free for your own Leisure.

Overnight Hotel - Delhi

Day 13: Delhi Departure to the Airport to your onward Journey – Tour Ends

We enjoy our lavish buffet breakfast at the restaurant of our Hotel.

Morning Post Breakfast, Check out from the Hotel and departure to the Airport to board the flight to your onward Journey. Tour Ends with lots of Enduring Memories….!!!! 

 

Package cost (In USD)

Per Person cost based on

3 Star

4 Star

5 Star

2 Pax

875

1055

1230

4 Pax

695

950

1150

6 Pax

690

900

1100

8 Pax

650

880

1050

Single Supplement

1320

1350

2250

Extra Bed

565

750

690

 

  • Accommodation as per the hotels mentioned or similar (as per availability) on Bed & Breakfast basis
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned Vehicle with driver Including All Parking, Toll Taxes and Driver Allowance.
  • Assistance of our local offices.
  • Battery Car Ride at Agra.
  •  Elephant Ride at Jaipur.  
  •  Rickshaw Ride at Delhi
  • Boat Ride at Varanasi
  •  Rickshaw Ride at Varanasi
  • Train Tickets Agra – Jhansi in Shatabdi CC
  • Local English Speaking Guide at Delhi, Agra, Jaipur on Complementary Basis.
  • 01 Mineral water bottle Per Person every day.
  • Departure Gift By Scenic Mountain Travels.
  •  All Government Taxes (till date)

 Domestic flights & Airport Departure Tax from India (this is generally included in your ticket)

Visa fees for India: compulsory ; to be obtained from the Indian Consulate of your country of residence ; passport valid 6 months after return date)

Any meals except mentioned in the column prices includes.

Any expenses of personal nature such as tips beverages, laundry, telephone calls, photography, Entrances for Sightseeing moment and video fees, etc.

Any new taxes / fees imposed by the Government 

TERMS & CONDITION:

As of now no accommodation is on hold and rooms are purely subject to availability at the time of confirmation of the tour.

Check Inn Check out time is 12 Noon.

The company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, injury, accident, delay, breakdown or irregularity, which may occur due to “force majeure”          

The above rates are based on prevailing government taxes, hotels, fuel price, airfares, etc. If there is an increase in any of them we will have to revise our costs accordingly 

Tips: tipping is customary but not obligatory, according to the services rendered by them (at your discretion)

Hotel Used

Destination

3 Star

4 Star

5 Star

Delhi

Hotel Gulnar

Hotel Madhuban

Hotel Crown Plaza

Agra

Hotel Taj Villas

The Fern Howard Plaza

Hotel Wyndham Grand

Jaipur

Hotel IBIS

Hotel Paradise

Hotel Royal orchid

Udaipur

Hotel United 21

Justa The Residency

The Lalit

Mandawa

Hotel  Sara vilas

Hotel vivana Culture

Hotel Mandawa Castle

Bikaner

Hotel Harasar haveli

Vesta Hotel

Hotel Laxmi Niwas Palace

Jaisalmer

Hotel Heritage

Hotel Fort Rajwada

Hotel Gorbandh Palace

Jodhpur

Hotel Marughar

Hotel Mappal abhay

Hotel Indiana Palace

Khajuraho

Hotel Isabel

Hotel Clark's

Hotel Ramada

Varanasi

Hotel City Inn

Hotel Ideal Tower

Hotel Ramada