Imperial Rajasthan’s Forts, Palaces And Romantic Taj Mahal

Arrive at Delhi, “Discover Activities”, New Delhi team picks you up from Delhi airport and get transferred to your hotel in Delhi. India’s capital is an exciting city with scattered historical ruins, spots, ancient and still functioning bazaars. Your adventure begins with a fun rickshaw ride in the bazaars of Old Delhi. the towering and intricately carved 12th-century Qutub Minar or the historic Red Fort. Night stay at Delhi.

Delhi/Mandawa, Morning breakfast at the hotel, later Drive to Mandawa. Visit the famous Shekhavati villages, full of beautiful frescoes, havelis & mansions. This entire area is like an open air gallery. Overnight in Mandawa or one of the Shekhawati villages.

Mandawa / Bikaner, Morning breakfast at the hotel, Drive to Bikaner. Afternoon tour of this desert city. Bikaner is bolstered by imposing walls and has a 16th century fort housing old palaces, temples and a mosque. Founded by Raja Rai Singh, the fort is distinguished by its long range of 37 pavilions, a line of balconies and aerial windows of varying designs. An enormous arched doorway leads to the Joramal Temple. The royal chapel is Har Mandir where royal weddings and births were once celebrated. Overnight at Bikaner.

Bikaner/Jodhpur, Morning breakfast at the hotel. Later drive to Jodhpur. Afternoon visit the Meharangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone Hill, including Moti-Mahal and Phool Mahal. Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing Marble Memorium built in 1899 and the museum located in the Umaid Public Gardens. Overnight Jodhpur.

Jodhpur/pushkar, Morning breakfast at the hotel, later get driven to PUSHKAR. Ajmer was founded by the Chauhan ruler, Aiaipal, during the 11th century & is dominated by the Taragarh Fort built by Prithviraj Chauhan. In Pushkar, visit the holy Lake and also the famous Brahma Temple. Pushkar is one of the holiest places for Hindus. Overnight Pushkar.

Pushkar/Jaipur, Morning breakfast at the hotel, later get driven to Jaipur. Arrive and checkin hotel. evening you will be taken to an ethnic village resort for themed dineer to have authentic local experience. Overnight Jaipur.

Jaipur, In Jaipur visit the Amber Fort -the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Jaipur – the capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting Prince and ever since, it has retained this colour. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja’s City Palace, & the Observatory . Drive past Hawa Mahal& through the pink rose residential & business areas. Overnight Jaipur.

Jaipur/Agra, Morning breakfast at the hotel, Drive to Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute. Fatehpur Sikri is 40 kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces. Afternoon visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Later visit the Agra Fort containing the Halls of Public and Private Audience. Overnight Agra.

Agra/Delhi, Morning breakfast at the hotel, later Drive to Delhi airport in time to return flight. No hotel.

“Discover Activities”, New Delhi is happy to be at your service in this part of the world.