16 days tour

Enchanting Empires: Mughal & Rajput Elegance

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Enchanting Empires: Mughal & Rajput Elegance

This tour includes:

Hygieneprotocol

Face masks provided for travelers Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff Gear/equipment sanitized between use Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized Regular temperature checks for staff Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Guide

All sightseeing with local English speaking tour guide as per program. (Other language guide can be organined on request at additional cost)

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 15 nights accommodation Delhi x 2 nights 3* - Madhuban Hotel/ Emarald Hotel 4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket 5* - Le Meridien/ The Claridges Mandawa x 1 night 3* - Desert N Dunes/ Desert Mandawa 4* - Vivaana Culture /Udai Vilas Palace 5* - Castle Mandawa/ Alsisar Mahal Jaipur x 2 nights 3* - Redfox Hotel/ Park Ocean 4* - Holiday Inn City Centre/ Lemon Tree Premier 5* - ITC Rajputana/ Hilton Jaipur Pushkar x 1 night 3* - Dera Masooda/ Pushkar Fort 4* - Pushkar Palace/ Jagat Palace 5* - The Gateway Resort/ Ananta Spa Resort Jodhpur x 1 night 3* - Devi Bhawan/ Pal Haveli 4* - The Ummed/ Ranbanka Place 5* - Welcome Hotel/ Ajit Bhawan Udaipur x 2 nights 3* - Jaiwana Haveli/ Hotel Amar Kothi 4* - Hotel Lakend/ Amet Haveli 5* - Aurika Udaipur - Luxury by Lemon Tree Hotels/ Trident Udaipur Bundi x 1 night 3*/4/5* - The Hadoti Palace/ Nawal Sagar Palace Ranthambhore x 2 nights 3* - Tiger Machan Resort/ Sher Vilas 4* - Ranthambhore Regency/ WH Ranthambore Mount Valley Resort 5* - Nahargarh Ranthambore/ Dev Vilas Orchha x 1 night 3* & 4* - Orchha Resort/ Amar Mahal 5* - Orchha Palace and Convention Centre x 1 night Gwalior x 1 night 3* - Hotel Ramaya/ Hotel Landmark 4* - Deo Bagh/ Clarks Inn Suites 5* - Taj Usha Kiran Palace Agra x 1 night 3* - Howard Plaza the Fern/ Atulyaa Taj 4* - Radission Hotel/ Crystal Sarovar Premier 5* - Trident Hotel/ Courtyard by Marriott

Others

Assistance at airport Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. 2 Time gypsy safari (shared with small group) in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve with naturalist. Bottled water in car Applicable GST (government taxes).

Meals

Only daily breakfast at all hotel. 2 Nights accommodation in Ranthambore National Park include all meals as well.

Transport

Transport by private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.

Not included:

Others

Any flight ticket (International/ Domestic) Main Meals, Lunch or dinner unless mentioned Camera charges at monuments Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Or anything not mentioned in inclusions.

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Itinerary of your trip Enchanting Empires: Mughal & Rajput Elegance

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival In Delhi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival In Delhi

      Upon arriving at Delhi airport, our representative will greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to the hotel. Check-in at a luxurious accommodation where youโ€™ll experience the fusion of modern comfort and traditional hospitality. Take the day to relax after your journey, anticipating the historical marvels awaiting you.


  • Day 2 Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

      After a sumptuous breakfast, your Delhi exploration begins with the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, representing the zenith of Mughal creativity. Visit the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk on a rickshaw, absorbing the vibrant atmosphere. Explore the largest mosque in India, Jama Masjid, and pay respects at Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. Navigate the chaotic yet charming streets of Old Delhi before proceeding to the historic Qutub Minar, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the tallest minarets in the world. Conclude your day by driving past the stately India Gate and the Presidential Palace in New Delhi. The evening showcases a city that seamlessly blends its rich past with modernity.


  • Day 3 Day 3: Delhi - Mandawa (250Kms)Approx.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Delhi - Mandawa (250Kms)Approx.

      Embark on a scenic drive to Mandawa, a town famed for its splendid havelis adorned with frescoes. Check into your hotel and immerse yourself in the artistic grandeur of havelis like Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Murmuria Haveli, and Jhunjhunwala Haveli. The intricate detailing on the walls and vibrant paintings depict the rich cultural tapestry of Rajasthan.


  • Day 4 Day 4: Mandawa - Jaipur (170Kms)Approx.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Mandawa - Jaipur (170Kms)Approx.

      After breakfast, drive to Jaipur, the Pink City. Check in at your hotel and spend the evening exploring the colorful markets, where the cityโ€™s vibrant culture comes to life. Immerse yourself in the unique shopping experience for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs.


  • Day 5 Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing

      Explore Jaipurโ€™s architectural wonders starting with the majestic Amber Fort. Opt for an exhilarating elephant or jeep ride to the fort. Visit the City Palace, a beautiful blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Discover the astronomical wonders at Jantar Mantar and marvel at the honeycomb structure of Hawa Mahal. The day showcases the royal legacy of the Rajput rulers.


  • Day 6 Day 6: Jaipur - Pushkar (145Kms)Approx.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Jaipur - Pushkar (145Kms)Approx.

      Drive to Pushkar, a sacred city known for the Brahma Temple and Pushkar Lake. Visit the temple, take a dip in the holy lake, and explore the vibrant markets. Dive into the spiritual and cultural ambiance of this unique town.


  • Day 7 Day 7: Pushkar - Jodhpur (190Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Pushkar - Jodhpur (190Kms)

      Proceed to Jodhpur, the Blue City, known for its stunning architecture. Check in at your hotel and explore the cityโ€™s attractions, including the towering Mehrangarh Fort and the enchanting Jaswant Thada. Optionally, visit the Mandore Gardens for a serene experience.


  • Day 8 Day 8: Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur (260Kms)Approx.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur (260Kms)Approx.

      Depart for Udaipur, en route visit the intricate Ranakpur Jain Temple, a marvel of marble architecture. Continue to Udaipur and check in at your hotel, situated amid the picturesque lakes. The evening is at leisure, allowing you to soak in the romantic ambiance of the city.


  • Day 9 Day 9: Udaipur Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Udaipur Sightseeing

      Embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Udaipur, the City of Lakes. Visit the majestic City Palace, stroll through the lush Saheliyon-ki-Bari gardens, and explore the intricate carvings of Jagdish Temple. Enjoy a boat ride on the serene Lake Pichola for panoramic views of the city.


  • Day 10 Day 10: Udaipur - Chittorgarh - Bundi (275Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Udaipur - Chittorgarh - Bundi (275Kms)

      Drive to Bundi, stopping at Chittorgarh to explore the grand Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Bundi and check in at your hotel, surrounded by historical marvels. Spend the evening exploring the town, including landmarks like Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal, and Chaturbhuj Temple.


  • Day 11 Day 11: Bundi - Ranthambore (150Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Bundi - Ranthambore (150Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)

      Visit the impressive Taragarh Fort, known as the Star Fort, and explore its gardens. Proceed to Ranthambore, famed for its wildlife sanctuary. Check in at your hotel and visit the UNESCO-listed Ranthambore Fort in the afternoon, showcasing the regionโ€™s historical significance.


  • Day 12 Day 12: Ranthambore National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Ranthambore National Park

      Embark on early morning and afternoon jeep safaris in Ranthambore National Park, known for its tiger population and diverse wildlife. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the park, capturing glimpses of tigers, leopards, sloth bears, and various bird species.


  • Day 13 Day 13: Ranthambore - Shivpuri - Orchha (300Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Ranthambore - Shivpuri - Orchha (300Kms)

      After another morning safari and breakfast, depart for Orchha. En route, stop at Shivpuri to visit the historic Chhatris, cenotaphs of the Scindia dynasty. Continue to Orchha and check in at your hotel. Explore the townโ€™s architectural gems, including Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal, and the Chaturbhuj Temple.


  • Day 14 Day 14: Orchha - Gwalior (125Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Orchha - Gwalior (125Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)

      Drive to Gwalior and check in at your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the awe-inspiring Gwalior Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing palaces, temples, and monuments. Optionally, explore the nearby Jai Vilas Palace, a 19th-century marvel turned museum.


  • Day 15 Day 15: Gwalior - Agra (120Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Gwalior - Agra (120Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)

      After breakfast, drive to Agra and check in to your hotel upon arrival. In the afternoon, visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which was built in the 16th century and served as the residence of the Mughal emperors. You can also visit the nearby Itimad-ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj, a beautiful tomb built by Nur Jahan for her father.



  • Day 16 Day 16: Agra - Delhi (210Kms/ 4Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Agra - Delhi (210Kms/ 4Hrs Approx)

      Begin your day with a sunrise visit to the world-renowned Taj Mahal, an enduring symbol of love. Return to Delhi in the afternoon, marking the end of your Fort & Palaces Odyssey. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey, enriched with the cultural and historical tapestry of northern India.


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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