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   Tour Details
    20 Nights 21 Days
    Destinations Delhi > Agra > Jaipur > Mandawa > Bikaner > Jaisalmer > Jodhpur-Mt. Abu > Udaipur > Mumbai > Goa > Mumbai
    Tours Days     Tour Programs
     Tour Days 1

Abroad – Delhi
Arrive at Delhi International airport. On arrival in Delhi, you will be met by our representative and transferred to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

     Tours Day 2
    At Delhi

This morning you will be taken to visit Old Delhi Former centre of Moghul Power, Old Delhi offers ancient monuments, narrow streets and bustling bazaars. Drive past the Red Fort, built in 1648 and board the ‘rickshaw ride’ for a unique experience from the Red Fort, through “Chandni Chowk” or Silver Street, experiencing the sights and sounds of this very busy avenue heading west from the Fort. Later visit the Jama Masjid, the greatest mosque in India and completed in 1658 by Shah Jahan who also built the Taj Mahal, and the Raj Ghat, the simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi.

This afternoon you will be taken to visit New Delhi drive past the stately government buildings of the British Era designed by Lutyens, including the India Gate & the Presidential Palace. Continue onto the beautiful Humayuns tomb of the Mughal era & predecessor of the world famous Taj Mahal. End the tour at the towering minaret of Qutab Minar. Overnight at hotel

     Tours Days 3
    Delhi

Full day at leisure for own activities. Overnight at hotel

     Tours Days 4
    Delhi – Agra

Morning drive to Agra (203 kms). Upon arrival in Agra – check into the hotel

Afternoon visit the famous Taj Mahal -This most famous Moghul monument was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal "the lady of the Taj". It has been described as the most extravagant monument ever built for love, for the emperor was heartbroken when Mumtaz died after 17 years of marriage, during the birth of her 14th child.The central structure has four small domes surrounding the huge, central dome. Above the tombs of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan are false tombs, a common practice in Indian mausoleums.Overnight at hotel

     Tours Days 5
    Agra

Morning visit the Red Fort - lies on the bend of the river Yamuna, almost in the heart of the town. It was built by Akbar as his citadel over the years 1563-73 in the finest architectural style. It has imposing gates and walls of red sandstone and a moat.

Afternoon at leisure for own activities. Overnight at hotel

     Tour Days 6

   Agra – Jaipur

Morning drive to Jaipur (221 kms), en route visit Fatehpur Sikri

Fatehpur Sikri the deserted, red sandstone city that was built by Emperor Akbar as his capital and palace in the 16th century. Also visit the Bulund Darwaza the largest gateway in the world.

Continue drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival in Jaipur – check into the hotel. Overnight at hotel

     Tour Days 7

Jaipur

Morning tour of the impressive Amber Fort, situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City. At the foot of the hill you will mount your caparisoned elephant for the slow but steady climb up to the main gate, making your entrance in the time honoured fashion. The Fort, completed in the early 18th century, took over 100 years to build and now, although deserted, offers a fascinating insight into the lifestyle of the Moghul ruling families.

Afternoon city tour of Jaipur - "The Pink City" is spectacularly set within surrounding rugged hills, dotted with ancient ruined fortresses. Your tour will include the imposing City Palace, still home to the Maharaja although several of the rooms are now open to the public. Many antiques and artifacts belonging to the ruling family are housed here, including a collection of weaponry. You will also visit the Hawa Mahal "Palace of the Winds", and the open-air Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the vast astronomical instruments. Enjoy a stroll through the colourful bazaar before returning to your hotel.
Overnight at hotel

     Tour Days 8

Jaipur – Mandawa

Morning drive to Mandawa (157 km). Upon arrival in Mandawa, check-in at hotel.

Afternoon visit the town, a painted arched gateway adorned with Lord Krishna and his cows leads to the bazaar. You can wander through the streets where mansions of rich merchants are adorned with elaborate & lively frescoes, cataloging the life, habits/fashions of the Marwari community. Overnight at hotel

     Tour Days 9

Mandawa – Bikaner – Gajner

Morning drive to Gajner (230 km), en route visit Bikaner

Bikaner - this desert town in the north of the state was founded in 1488 by Roa Bikaji, a descendant of the founder of Jodhpur, Jodhaji. Visit the Junagarh Fort constructed between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in the Moghul Emperor Akbar's army. Thereafter continue drive to Gajner and check into the hotel.

Gajner Palace is an incomparable "Jewel in the Thar Desert" built on the embankment of a lake by His Late Highness Maharaja Ganga Singhji of Bikaner. During winter even now, this palace with its beautiful lake and surrounded wooded areas become the home of different species of migratory birds, most renowned amongst them being the Imperial Sand Grouse. Endangered Antelopes like Black Bucks, Nilgais, Chinkaras and other animals like the Wild Boar roam freely in this area which is now a preserved sanctuary

Rest of the day at leisure to enjoy the surrounding areas of the Palace. Overnight at hotel.

     Tour Days 10

Gajner – Jaisalmer

Morning drive to Jaisalmer (280 km). Upon arrival in Jaisalmer, check-in at hotel.

Afternoon visit the Royal Cenotaphs of the Rawals in Barra bagh where the rulers were cremated. This is also the best place from which to watch the spectacular desert sunset, and photograph the fort. Overnight at hotel.

     Tour Days 11

Jaisalmer

Morning visit the city's magnificent havelis or merchant's houses, each richly decorated and carved from golden yellow sandstone - Patwon-ki-haveli (House of the Brocade Merchants) is the largest and most elaborate of the famous havelis of Jaisalmer. The Nathmalji-ki-haveli (The Mansion of Nathmalji), the last of the great havelis was built in the late 19th century

Late afternoon visit the sand dunes and enjoy a camel ride to view the sunset, as the sky is set on fire and Rajasthani folk musicians play haunting tunes. It can be an unforgettable experience. Overnight at hotel

     Tour Days 12

Jaisalmer – Jodhpur

Morning drive to Jodhpur (290 kms). Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check-in at hotel.

Afternoon city tour of Jodhpur the largest city in Rajasthan after Jaipur, Jodhpur stands at the edge of the Thar Desert. It was founded by Rao Jodha, the chief of the Rajput clan of Rathore. The tour includes Meherangarh Fort one of the most impressive & formidable fort in the whole of fort studded Rajasthan. It is situated on a high natural rock bluff from where you can look down on the wonderful panorama of the bustling city below. Also visit Jaswant Thada the Royal Cenotaphs. Overnight at hotel

     Tour Days 13

Jodhpur – Mt. Abu

Morning drive to Mt. Abu (280 Kms). Upon arrival in Jaisalmer, check-in at hotel.

Rest of the day at leisure for own activities.
Overnight at hotel

     Tour Days 14

Mount Abu

Morning visit Dilwara Temple
Afternoon visit Nakki Lake.
Overnight at hotel .

     Tour Days 15

Mount Abu – Udaipur

Morning drive to Udaipur (292 kms) enroute visit Ranakpur Temple.

Ranakpur Temples the most magnificent 15th century Jain temples situated in the deep secluded valley of the Aravalli Hills. Though over 500 years old, the temples here are superbly preserved in a near-perfect condition. In the centre is the main “Chaumukha temple” dedicated to Adinath. The most distinctive features are the 29 halls supported by 1444 pillars, of which no two are exactly alike. Every conceivable surface is carved and every corner and angle is engraved with Jain images. Includes visit to two more Jain temples and the Temple of the Sun God with its erotic sculptures.

Thereafter continue drive to Udaipur and upon arrival, check-in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel

     Tour Days 16

Udaipur

Morning city tour of Udaipur, one of India's most romantic cities and famed for its lovely palaces and lakes. Begin by visiting the City Palace and wandering through its beautiful rooms and apartments, then continue on to the Garden of Maidens "Sahelion-ki-bari”.

Late afternoon enjoy a boat cruise on the placid waters of Lake Pichola. From the lake you have a wonderful view of the City Palace stretching along the east bank, while the south bank has pleasant gardens running down to the waterside.
Overnight at hotel .

     Tour Days 17

Udaipur – Mumbai – Goa

Morning transfer to the airport for your flight to Goa via Mumbai.

Depart: Udaipur at: 0840 hrs    by: 9W 3401
Arrive: Mumbai at: 1025 hrs
In transit

Depart: Mumbai at: 1200 hrs    by: 9W 458
Arrive: Goa at: 1300 hrs

On arrival, you would be met by our representative and transferred to the hotel.

Goa's 450 years under Portuguese domination produced a unique, syncretic blend of East and West. The stretches of silver sand wetted by a rush of blue waters, the sky mirroring the sea below, the strumming of guitars from distant taverns, white churches resting against green paddy fields and coconut groves, long nights spent over brewed feni, longer days of sun, sand and sea

Afternoon at leisure for your own activities.
Overnight at the hotel.

     Tour Days 18

Goa

Full day at leisure for own activities. Overnight at the hotel. .

     Tour Days 19

Goa

Full day at leisure for own activities. Overnight at the hotel. .

     Tour Days 20

Goa – Mumbai

Morning at leisure for own activities. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Mumbai.

Leave: Goa at: 1615 hrs    by: 9W 474
Arrive: Mumbai at: 1715 hrs

On arrival, you would be met by our representative and transferred to the International airport for flight back home.

     Tour Days 21

Mumbai – Abroad

Morning drive to Jaisalmer (280 km). Upon arrival in Jaisalmer, check-in at hotel.

Depart Mumbai.