16 days tour

Rajasthan Cultural Tour Package

$ 3,500 .00 USD

Total price per person

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Rajasthan Cultural Tour Package

This tour includes:

Guide

English speaking local destination guides

Meals

Daily breakfast at the hotels All meals at Gajner Palace (Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)

Others

Personal assistance during arrival and departure 1 rickshaw ride in old Delhi 1 jeep safari at Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary 1 camel safari in the thar desert of Jaisalmer 1 village safari to the Bishnoi villages in Jodhpur 1 mineral water bottle per person per day All applicable taxes

Transport

All sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary

Accommodation

15 nights accommodation in 4 star hotels on twin or double sharing basis ( Please Note: Accommodations can be upgraded to 5 star/Luxury boutique hotels or your choice of hotels on request basis at an additional cost.) 3 nights stay in New Delhi 1 night stay in Mandawa 1 night stay in Bikaner 1 night stay in Gajner 2 nights stay in Jaisalmer 2 nights stay in Jodhpur 2 nights stay in Udaipur 1 night stay in Pushkar 2 nights stay in Jaipur Check In: 1400 Hours Check Out: 1200 Hours Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.

Not included:

Others

Visa fee (if applicable) Any monument entrance fee, camera fee Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Flights

Any International or Domestic Flights are not included

Insurance

Insurance - It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India

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Itinerary of your trip Rajasthan Cultural Tour Package

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

      Day 1: Arrive Delhi

      On arrival at New Delhi airport, Alkof Holidays representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city's bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 2 Day 2: At Delhi | Old & New Delhi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: At Delhi | Old & New Delhi

      After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day sightseeing of Delhi. The National Capital of India, Delhi has been in existence since the 6th century BC. Start your sightseeing from the Rajghat, the memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Later, visit the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Later, enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the busiest market in Old Delhi. Afterwards, drive past President House, and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen's Delhi. Thereafter, visit Humayun's Tomb, built in 1562, commissioned by Humayun's wife Hamida Banu Begum. Later in the evening visit the Qutab Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 3 Day 3: New Delhi - Mandawa (260 Km - 5.30 Hour Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: New Delhi - Mandawa (260 Km - 5.30 Hour Drive)

      After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Mandawa. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later take a waking tour to explore the most colourful painted havelis (Palaces) of Mandawa. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Mandawa - Bikaner (190 Km - 4 Hour Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Mandawa - Bikaner (190 Km - 4 Hour Drive)

      After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Bikaner. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later proceed for the sightseeing of Bikaner, visit Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace, Jain Haveli, Bhandeswari Jain Temple, and the Karni Mata Temple. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Bikaner - Gajner (35 Km - 40 Minutes Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Bikaner - Gajner (35 Km - 40 Minutes Drive)

      After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Gajner. Upon arrival check-in at the Gajner Palace - a lakeside old hunting palace-complex adjoining a sanctuary, in the middle of Thar desert. Gajner Palace is a jewel in the Thar Desert, built by HH Maharaja Sir Ganga Singh of Bikaner on the edge of a lake. The property was converted into a heritage hotel in 1976. Relax at the hotel, later enjoy wildlife sightseeing inside the Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary - in former times, it was a hunting ground for the Maharajah of Bikaner. Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary, is a rare wildlife sanctuary as it is located in the heart of the desert. This wildlife sanctuary has a lot to offer to the tourists who have a keen interest in the flora and fauna of a particular region. Species such as wild fowls, deer, antelopes, nilgais, chinkaras, black bucks, desert foxes and wild boars are some of the common species that can be spotted in the desert forest. There is a natural lake that acts like an oasis in the centre of that forest. Thus, this is the place that the animals gather to quench their thirst and get relief from the scorching heat of the desert. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Gajner - Jaisalmer (300 Km - 6 Hour Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Gajner - Jaisalmer (300 Km - 6 Hour Drive)

      After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jaisalmer. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later in the evening enjoy a Camel Safari, and the beautiful view of the sunset in the desert of Rajasthan. Also, enjoy some cultural activities, and traditional dance performances by the local Rajasthani artists in the Thar Desert. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 7 Day 7: At Jaisalmer
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: At Jaisalmer

      After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full day guided tour of Jaisalmer, visit the Jaisalmer fort built in 1156 - it is one of the few living forts in the world as nearly one fourth of the old city's population still resides within the fort. Visit the stunning Jain temples inside the Sonar Quila, the palace museum inside the Jaisalmer Fort, which exhibits a rich collection of imperial dresses and artifacts belonging to the royal family of Jaisalmer and havelis with convoluted designs and latticed windows such as Patwaon-ki-Haveli. After that visit the Gadisar Lake, the main attractions of the city and the Bara Bagh Temples, overlooking a mango grove sits a set of royal chhatri cenotaphs constructed by the Maharajas of the Jaisalmer State in the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries CE. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur (300 Km - 6 Hour Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur (300 Km - 6 Hour Drive)

      Post breakfast, leave for Jodhpur. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Relex at the hotel, later in the evening enjoy a wonderful and informative Village Safari to the Bishnoi village, get familiar with the local villagers, know about their lifestyle and culture. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 9 Day 9: At Jodhpur
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: At Jodhpur

      After scrumptious breakfast, visit Massive Mehrangarh Fort - founded in 1459 by Rao Jodha, Mehrangarh Fort is perched on a 150 m high hill its sprawl is the most formidable and magnificent fort in Rajasthan. There are seven gates, which include Jayapol (Victory Gate) built by Maharaja Man Singh to commemorate his victories over Jaipur and Bikaner armies. You can still see the battle scars on the second gate of the fort. Also visit Jaswant Thada, the graceful marble cenotaph of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Later visit Mandore Garden, Clock Tower, Sardar Market. Next visit Umaid Bhawan Museum, built between 1928 and 1943, it's the world's largest private residence of royal family. Part of the palace is a luxury hotel, part of it royal quarters, and some part of the palace is dedicated as the Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur (250 Km - 5 Hour Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur (250 Km - 5 Hour Drive)

      Post breakfast, leave for Udaipur. On the way visit Ranakpur Jain Temples, built in 12 Century - popular for it's magnificent carving on 1444 non replicable marble pillars, each one has been designed to represents its own different theme. After sightseeing of Ranakpur, proceed to Udaipur for overnight stay.

  • Day 11 Day 11: At Udaipur
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: At Udaipur

      After breakfast at the hotel, start your sightseeing tour of Udaipur with a visit to Sahelion-Ki-Bari. Then proceed to visit the Museum of folk art, which has a rich collection of folk dresses, puppets, dolls, masks, ornaments, folk musical instruments and paintings on display. Afterwards visit the City Palace, the biggest palace complex in India, where four generations of Maharajas added mansions and palaces. You also visit the museum of the palace, which includes the beautiful peacock mosaic and miniature wall paintings of Indian mythology. Also visit Pratap Smarak, Fateh Sagar Lake, Karni Mata Temple & ropeway. Later in the evening, enjoy a boat ride on the lake Pichola. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Udaipur - Pushkar (280 Km - 5.30 Hour Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Udaipur - Pushkar (280 Km - 5.30 Hour Drive)

      After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Pushkar. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel. Relax at the hotel, later visit one of the most sacred lakes in India - the Pushkar lake, surrounded by 52 bathing ghats (a series of steps leading to the lake) where pilgrims throng in large numbers to take a sacred bath. Afterwards visit Brahma Ji temple - the one and only temple of God Brahma in the world. Next you visit the cattle fair ground, where every year world Famous Pushkar Cattle fair is held. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Pushkar - Ajmer - Jaipur (150 Km - 3 Hour Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Pushkar - Ajmer - Jaipur (150 Km - 3 Hour Drive)

      After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jaipur. On the way visit Ajmer Dargah Shareef, the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti and Adhai-Din-Ka Jhonpara - a mosque built in two and a half day. Later continue your journey to Jaipur. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel & get fresh-n-up. Later in the evening, take a stroll inside the beautiful market of the historic walled pink city of Jaipur, where the old ways of life continue uninterrupted. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 14 Day 14: At Jaipur
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: At Jaipur

      After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full day guided tour of Jaipur. Start you sightseeing with the iconic attraction of Rajasthan "Amber Fort and Palace", A UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Raja Man Singh in 1592 in red sandstone and marble. The magnificent fort comprises an extensive palace complex, divided into several sections. It stands on top of an easily scalable mountain, which is situated right next to the beautiful Maota Lake. The fort's majestic appearance and its geographical advantages make it a special place to visit. After Amber Fort, visit Jal Mahal (Water Palace), City Palace, Jantar Mantar, The Hawa Mahal (Palace of winds), Albert Hall Museum, and Birla Mandir. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Jaipur - Delhi (275 Km - 5.30 Hour Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Jaipur - Delhi (275 Km - 5.30 Hour Drive)

      After breakfast at the hotel, leave for New Delhi. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 16 Day 16: Departure From Delhi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Departure From Delhi

      After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to the New Delhi airport for onward journey.

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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: 80

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