Tour Overview
- ReferenceLRT13
- Start Date04/01/2021
- TypeGuided Tours
- LocationIndia
- Departure CityDELHI
- End CityDELHI
- Cancellation policyUp to 24 hours
- Durations 13 days 12 nights
Tour Description
Rajasthan was at one time the place that is known for lords, loaded up with beautiful scenes and sumptuous castles. On this exceptionally customized visit you will investigate the desert and the mountains like eminence. Adventure through the brilliant sand hills of the Thar Desert on a camel safari. Find the magnificence of the Taj Mahal at dawn. Subside into the lavishness of an old summer royal residence. The wonderful culture of maharajas and vendors spring up. Townspeople and ranchers are inviting and warm. The great history of Rajasthan is as dynamic and as celebrated as the contemporary urban communities, and you will encounter everything.
Your imperial investigation starts with your appearance in Delhi, a city that contains both antiquated and contemporary .history. An entire day voyage through the city presents the lively avenues and exemplary bazaar enveloped inside the old city dividers. The next day you will advance toward Agra to see the uncommon Agra Fort and visit the wondrous Taj Mahal. Toward the beginning of the day you will watch the dawn over the marvelous structure before advancing toward Jaipur to observe the grandness of the Pink City. Appreciate an elephant safari through the Aravali Forest at the edge of the old Aravali Range, trailed by a voyage through the noteworthy Amer Fort. One more day in Jaipur takes you through the enchanting City Palace complex that is as yet home to relatives of the city’s eminence.
In Shahpura you will locate the serene wide open encompassing the exquisite old summer royal residence of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Visit the encompassing towns and experience the neighborhood culture of the close by fortification and incalculable lakes. Move to Nimaj and sink into the waterside magnificence of Chhatra Sagar Luxury Camp. Enjoy the quiet scene and untamed life. The next day you will investigate the Thar Desert on a dignified camel-back safari. At night you will rest at the unmistakable and spectacular Osian Camel Camp. Head to Jodhpur and go through your days finding the unending excellence of the Blue City. Visit through the Mehrangarh Fort and wander along the tight old rear entryways of the old city. Come back to Delhi for a short-term remain before your takeoff home.
Tour Highlights
- Enjoy an investigation through the timberland on elephant-back
- Traverse the brilliant sand rises of the Thar Desert on a camel safari
- Witness the rich balance of the notable Taj Mahal
- Visit the enchanting charm of the City Palace and the Pink City of Jaipur
- Luxuriate in regal homes at the old summer castle of Shahpura
- Indulge in the detachment of a waterside extravagance camp that offers all the solaces of sovereignty at Chhatra Sagar
Tour Includes
- Audio guide
- Breakfast
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Pick-up and drop off
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Special activities
- Transport by air-conditioned
Tour Program
DAY 01 - ARRIVE IN DELHI - THE IMPERIAL WELCOME
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel. This is the capital city of India, and can be called as a major gateway to India. Delhi is one of the most important metropolitan in India, as it is the city of power. It has a very good combination of both modern, as well as ancient culture. In these 3000 years of its existence, there has been the origin of seven more cities, where the traditional Indian capital is. Strategic location, mixture of modern and Indian culture, rich history, medieval market, beside the modern ones etc are the main reasons for choosing it, as the seat of power. Delhi is a city waiting to be explored. It is also known as the Headquarters of Indian politics, as most of the heads of the Indian government and other political parties; reside here, including the Prime Minister, and President of the country. Night stay in Delhi.
DAY 02 – IN DELHI - A ROYAL SEARCH
After breakfast full day combined city tour Old & New Delhi visiting Raj Ghat, where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated. Red Fort, Made by Mughal Empror Shahjahan, Jama Masjid, The largest in India, It has three great gateways, four angle towers and two minarets constructed of alternating vertical strips of red sandstone and white marble. Chandni Chowk, this main street of Old Delhi is the colorful shopping bazaar, known as Chandni Chowk. It has very sharp contrast to the open, spacious streets of Delhi. Laxmi Narayan Temple, dedicated to Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity and good fortune. India Gate, this 42ms high stone of triumph is a war memorial. It bears the names of 85,000 Indian army soldiers, who died in the campaigns of WWI. Rashtrapati Bhawan - This palace-like building is the official residence of the President of India and an interesting blend of Mughal and western architectural styles. Qutab Minar - The highest monument of India, Qutb Minar is 72.5 m high, tapering from 2.75 m in diameter at its peak. Night stay in Delhi.
DAY 03 – DELHI TO AGRA - HISTORICAL AURA
After breakfast depart by surface to Agra. On arrival check-in at Hotel. Afternoon city tour visiting, Taj Mahal, built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Besides the Taj, the Agra Fort (also called the Red Fort) makes an interesting sight. Other major attractions include the tomb of Akbar’s tomb at Sikandra, Rambagh, the Mughal Garden and Dayal Bagh Temple, Itmad Ud Dauula. Besides the historical monuments, one can also explore Agra’s rich heritage of handicrafts in its markets. Night stay in Agra. Night stay in Agra.
DAY 04 – AGRA TO JAIPUR – FROM WHITE MARBLE TO PINK BRICKWORK
After breakfast depart by surface to Jaipur. On arrival check-in at Hotel. Afternoon orientation tour. The picturesque capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur is color washed pink-the color associated with hospitality in Rajput culture. This Beautiful city along with Agra and Delhi form what is known as the Golden Triangle of Indian tourist circuit. Jaipur is a city where royalty still lives in the grandeur of its palaces, where fighting for the honour of the clan has never been a need but a way of life, and where treating guests as gods has been a tradition from time immemorial . There is a timeless appeal to Jaipur's colorful bazaars where one can shop for Rajasthani handlooms and trinkets. Beautifully laid out gardens and parks, attractive monuments and marvelous heritage hotels, once the residence of Maharajas are worth admiration. Not to mention the ambling camels and cheerful people in multi-hued costumes that make your trip to the pink city a memorable one. Night stay in Jaipur.
DAY 05 – IN JAIPUR - THE INFLUENCE OF THE ANCIENT TIMES
After breakfast full day city tour visiting City Palace, the former royal residence built in a blend of the Rajasthani and Mughal styles. Jantar Mantar, is the largest of the five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the royal processions without being seen. Amber Fort, situated just outside the city, is perhaps the most beautiful example of Rajasthani forts and gives a grand view of the city down below. Other attractions include the Jaigarh Fort, Birla Mandir, and Sisodia Rani Ka Bagh. Night stay in Jaipur.
DAY 06 – IN JAIPUR - ENERGETIC PINK WALLS
Today take the day to enjoy this heritage city at leisure or choose from two optional activities. Optional Activity : Pushkar Full Day Tour Home of the world famous Pushkar Camel Fair. Pushkar is renowned for it’s scenic beauty. Enjoy time to take in the sights and local markets. Optional Activity : Culinary Delight Tour Learn the secrets of Indian cuisine and try your hand at cooking local dishes, with lunch included. Night stay in Jaipur.
DAY 07 – JAIPUR TO SHAHPURA - GRAND MANORS
After breakfast depart by surface to Shahpura. On arrival check-in at Hotel. Shahpura Bagh- an oasis in unexplored Rajasthan. The property is the residence of the ruler of Shahpura. The resort is surrounded by glistening lakes, farm estates and pastures. While most of your day will be at leisure, you will witness how the Phad paintings are made, which also depicts the Indian mythology and history. The rest of the day is at your leisure to enjoy the things of your choice and at your own pace. Night stay in Shahpura.
DAY 08 – SHAHPURA TO NIMAAJ – LEARNING MORE HISTORY
After breakfast depart by surface to Nimaaj. On arrival check-in at the unique luxury tented camps. In the evening take a tour of the nearby village. You also have the option to take a bird watching tour where you will come across over 200 different species of wildlife animals and birds like heron, egret, kingfishers, antelope, wild boar, and small jungle cats. While there are many other things to look forward to in the day to come, for now, you can look forward to the delicious meal waiting for you!. Night stay in Nimaaj.
DAY 09 – NIMAAJ TO OSIAN CAMP - THE MORAL SCENERY
After breakfast depart by surface to Osian Camp. On arrival check-in at the unique luxury tented camps/hotel. An oasis in the desert, situated on the diversion off the main Jodhpur-Bikaner Highway ( 58 Kms ) A drive to this ancient township takes one past undulating terrain,punctuated by desert stretches and little hamlets. Osian has 15 beautifully sculptured Jain and Brahmanical temples. Of these the most outstanding ones are the earlier Surya or Sun Temple and the later Kali temple,Sachiya Mata Temple and the main Jain temple dedicated to Lord Mahavira. Night stay in Osian Camp.
DAY 10 – IN OSIAN CAMP - A UNIQUE COUNTRYSIDE
After breakfast spend the day exploring the wavy sand dunes and discovering the elegance of the desert by camel back. The village of Osian is known as a bastion of history and Rajasthani culture. Sachiya Mata Temple was constructed in the 9th century and is referenced in ancient Jain records. The sandstone shines a rustic red under the desert sun. The stupas are textured and rotund like beehives. Pillars are decorated with exceptional carvings that represent deities and legends. The temple is ancient but has a particular vibration that remains strong. When you come to the camp you find it nestled in the dunes. The sand ripples over the hills like waves. You can sit beneath the night sky with an exquisite drink and try to count the stars. Night stay in Osian Camp.
DAY 11 - OSIAN CAMP TO JODHPUR - AN IMPOSING BLUE
After breakfast depart by surface to Jodhpur. On arrival check-in at Hotel. Set at the edge of the Thar desert, the imperial city of Jodhpur echoes with tales of antiquity in the emptiness of he desert. Once the capital of the Marwar state , it was founded in 1459 A.D. by Rao Jodha-chief of the Rathore clan of Rajputs who claimed to be descendants of Rama - the epic hero of the Ramayana . While the graceful palaces , forts and temples strewn throughout the city bring alive the historic grandeur, exquisite handicrafts , folk dances music and the brightly attired people lend a romantic aura to the city. The jumble of wide winding streets are flanked with pavement stalls. Afternoon at leisure. Night stay in Jodhpur.
DAY 12 – JODHPUR TO DELHI - A NEW AND AMAZING RETURN
After breakfast city tour visiting, Mehrangarh Fort – This massive fort is the most impressive and formidable structure in Jodhpur. Jaswant Thada – A cluster of royal cenotaphs in white marble built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Umaid Bhawan Palace – The only 20th century palace built under the famine relief project that gave employment to famine struck population. The palace was completed in 16 years. In time transfer to airport to board flight for Delhi, On arrival transfer to Hotel and assist with check in Hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
DAY 13 – DEAPRT DELHI – APPLYING THE FINAL TOUCHES
In time transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
Tour Ratings
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This is my second tour with Exotic Luxury Holiday. This time we looked at many options available online and found this lovely tour. Hotels were fabulous. Our guide was excellent. He went out of his way to make our tour a so special one. It was the highlight of this tour. This is a really very unique experience with so many interesting activities are included in this tour package. We enjoyed a memorable week with Exotic Luxury Holiday. Thank you very much for all your service.
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We did the 13-days Golden Triangle tour with Rajsthan in India. This is our first time in India. We want to have a hassle free trip as many people warned us about scams in India. Rajasthan tour offered us a luxury trip with flexible itinerary. He offered luxurious hotels. If u want a cheap and great place to shop, Really had so much fun. Thank you for the great experience. Super recommended!
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A good company and great people to deal with! Extensive knowledge of the locations and ability to change an itinerary to suit changing circumstances. The entire trip was wonderfully organized and all arrangements were precisely executed according to the plan. Really enjoyed my trip and totally recommend it.