Grand Rajasthan & Taj Mahal Experience

Overview

An unforgettable journey across Rajasthan's most iconic cities — from desert forts to romantic lakes — combined with the legendary beauty of the Taj Mahal. This itinerary blends royal history, vibrant culture, and authentic local life.

Tour Highlights

• Shekhawati fresco havelis in Mandawa
• Desert charm of Bikaner & Jaisalmer
• Blue city experience in Jodhpur
• Romantic lakes of Udaipur
• Sacred town of Pushkar
• Royal heritage of Jaipur
• Visit the iconic Taj Mahal
• Cultural capital Delhi

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1. Day 1

   Arrival in Delhi & Drive to Mandawa

   Arrival in Delhi. After meet & assist, drive to Mandawa in the Shekhawati region — known for its beautifully painted havelis, often called an open-air art gallery. Dinner & overnight stay.

2. Day 2

   Mandawa to Bikaner

   Walk through Mandawa's frescoed mansions, then drive to Bikaner in the heart of the Thar Desert, a blend of desert culture, grand forts, and traditional lifestyles. Dinner & overnight stay.

3. Day 3

   Bikaner to Jaisalmer

   Visit Junagarh Fort, one of Rajasthan's few forts not built on a hill. Continue to Jaisalmer, the "Golden City" rising from the desert sands. Dinner & overnight stay.

4. Day 4

   Jaisalmer Exploration

   Explore the living Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli and artisan lanes. Evening desert excursion to Sam Sand Dunes with camel ride and sunset views. Dinner & overnight stay.

5. Day 5

   Jaisalmer to Jodhpur

   Drive to Jodhpur, the "Blue City," famous for its blue-painted houses and Rajput heritage. Evening free to explore local markets. Dinner & overnight stay.

6. Day 6

   Jodhpur Exploration

   Visit the majestic Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada, and walk the old city streets experiencing daily life. Dinner & overnight stay.

7. Day 7

   Jodhpur to Udaipur (via Ranakpur)

   En route, visit the Ranakpur Jain Temples, renowned for their intricate marble architecture. Continue to Udaipur, a romantic city of lakes and hills. Dinner & overnight stay.

8. Day 8

   Udaipur Exploration

   Visit City Palace, Jagdish Temple and Saheliyon Ki Bari. Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola with scenic views of palaces and ghats. Dinner & overnight stay.

9. Day 9

   Udaipur to Pushkar

   Drive to Pushkar, one of India's holiest towns. Visit Pushkar Lake and Brahma Temple amid a spiritual ambiance and vibrant markets. Dinner & overnight stay.

10. Day 10

    Pushkar to Jaipur

    Drive to Jaipur, the "Pink City." Explore colourful bazaars and observe local artisans at work. Dinner & overnight stay.

11. Day 11

    Jaipur Exploration

    Visit Amber Fort, City Palace and Hawa Mahal — a rich blend of architecture, culture and vibrant street life. Dinner & overnight stay.

12. Day 12

    Jaipur to Agra (via Abhaneri)

    En route, visit Abhaneri village and the Chand Baori stepwell. Continue to Agra. Dinner & overnight stay.

13. Day 13

    Agra Visit & Departure Delhi

    Visit the breathtaking Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Later drive back to Delhi for your international departure.

Accommodation (or similar)

• Mandawa – Heritage Hotel (1 night)
• Bikaner – 3★ / 4★ Hotel (1 night)
• Jaisalmer – 3★ / 4★ Hotel (2 nights)
• Jodhpur – 3★ / 4★ Hotel (2 nights)
• Udaipur – 3★ / 4★ Hotel (2 nights)
• Pushkar – Heritage / Boutique Hotel (1 night)
• Jaipur – 3★ / 4★ Hotel (2 nights)
• Agra – 3★ / 4★ Hotel (1 night)