Royal Rajasthan Tour with Varanasi

21 Nights / 22 Days New Delhi - Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Kuri Desert - Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur - Pushkar - Bundi - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Delhi Indian Family Homestay Private AC Car
Royal Rajasthan Tour with Varanasi
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Tour overview

A journey into the real India.

Royal Rajasthan with Varanasi is a perfect choice for travelers who would like to see the most significant places in Rajasthan state, which is the most colorful in Indian culture, as well as admire the beauty of architecture in order to find out something more about Indian traditions and customs.  The tour includes sightseeing of cities and towns like the capital of India – Delhi, Agra – the place of the Taj Mahal, the “pink” city of Rajasthan, Jaipur, and many other interesting places, such as the typical Hindu town of Orchha and the town of Kama Sutra temples Khajuraho. One of the most important places for Hinduism in India which you are going to see on this tour is a city situated on the Ganges river, Varanasi, which is perceived as the oldest and the most stunning city in the world. The tour is full of attractions and emotional moments that stay long in your memory and bring you closer to the spirituality of India.

What is included in the price:

  • accommodation in 3-star hotels with breakfast 
  • private AC transport by car with an English-speaking driver/ guide
  • boat ride in Varanasi (morning)
  • rikshaw ride in Delhi
  • domestic flight from Varanasi to Delhi (15 kg registered luggage, 7 kg hand luggage)
  • local guides in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur
  • transfers (pick up and drop off in all places)
  • Bottled water in the car
  • Cooking classes in Jaipur
  • Udaipur boat ride
  • Jaisalmer desert camp with dinner and dance show
  • tax

What isn’t included in the price:

  • entry admissions to the monuments and tips
  • meals (except for breakfast and Jaisalmer desert camp)
  • personal expenses
  • additional local guides (15 USD per day)
At a glance
  • Duration: 21 Nights / 22 Days
  • Route: New Delhi - Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Kuri Desert - Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur - Pushkar - Bundi - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Delhi
  • Hotels: 3-star with AC private rooms
  • Special stay: Stay with an Indian family
  • Driver: Private AC car, English-speaking
Detailed itinerary

Your 21 Nights / 22 Days journey, day by day.

Each day below has space for a destination photo. Days without an image simply show the description full-width — clean and consistent either way.

Day 1 New Delhi

Company representatives will pick you up from the hotel or another central location in Delhi. After fresh up enjoy local sightseeing of places like modern Hindu temple Akshardham, the Old part of the city with sightseeing of the most famous monuments there- the biggest mosque in India - Jama Masjid, stop for the picture at Red fort which is on UNESCO list, the cremation place of Mahatma Gandhi - Raj ghat and Sikh temple - Guudwara. During Old Delhi trip you will enjoy rickshaw ride in the narrow streets of Old Delhi with the stop at spice market. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 New Delhi

After breakfast enjoy sightseeing of New Delhi. Visit places like The India Gate and Diplomatic District where you can see Tha Parliament House, Secretarial Buildings. Then, you will see places like Lotus temple - the modern temple of all believes, monuments on UNESCO list - Humajun tomb and the biggest brick minaret in India Qutub Minar. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 Delhi - Mandawa

Drive to Mandawa. Check in at a heritage hotel for dinner and overnight stay. Set out on tours to the mansions of Shekhawati i.e. referred to as the 'open-air art gallery of Rajasthan'. Mandawa was founded in the 18th century. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 Mandawa - Bikaner

Drive to Bikaner. Check in at a hotel. Do sightseeing of the Junagarh Fort that was built by Raja Rai Singh; see the Lalgarh Palace that was constructed by Maharaja Ganga Singhji. The other attractions you may tour the Karni Mata Temple etc.Stay overnight at the hotel in Bikaner.

Day 5 Bikaner - Jaisalmer

Drive to Jaisalmer. Check in the hotel. Leisure time which you san spend doing the shopping at the fort or local sightseeing. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 Jaisalmer

After breakfast local sightseeing of Jaisalmer. Visit places like Jain temples and the Jaisalmer fort as well as the market among the fort walls. You can also admire wonderful havelis which are traditional Indian houses with beautiful architecture. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7 Jaisalmer, Kuri desert

After breakfast drive to the desert which is called Kuri desert Do the camel trekking and admire the sunset, in the evening take part in the dance show with dinner.  Overnight at the houses at the desert camp.

Day 8 Jaisalmer - Jodhpur

After breakfast early morning check out hotel and. Proceed to blue city Jodhpur. Reach Jodhpur and check in hotel.   Visit places like the famous fort in Jodhpur Mehrangarh fort, Umaid bhawan palace and royal tombs in Jaswad Thada. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 9 Jodhpur - Ranakpur

After breakfast check out hotel and drive to Ranakpur where you will have a chance to admire unique architecture of beautiful Jain temples. Leisure time in Ranakpur. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10 Ranakpur - Udaipur

After breakfast travel to the city of lakes Udaipur. Check in the hotel. Do local sightseeing of the market. Overnight at Udaipur.

Day 11 Udaipur

After breakfast enjoy sightseeing and see places like  enjoying a boat cruise on Pichola lake, Jagdish temple and the biggest fort in Rajasthan with many beautiful palaces. After that you will be taken to the Royal gardens - Sahelion Ki Bari for a walk and you will have some free time for shopping and relax. Overnigh in Udaipur.

Day 12 Udaipur - Pushkar

After breakfast travel to Pushkar - a holy town of Hinduism. Visit the Temple of Brahma, Sikh temple Gurudwara  and many other temples situated in the holly town. You will have an opportuniy to do the shopping and take a walk in a wonderful Pushkar town enjoying unique atmosphere of this place. At sunset, camel ride in the town is planned. Overnight at the hotel

Day 13 Pushkar - Bundi

After breakfast travel to Bundi. Do local sightseeing of the town. Visit places like Bundi palace, beautiful Taragarh fort, a famous step well Rani Ji Ki Baori. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 14 Bundi - Jaipur

After breakfast, travel to the Pink City Jaipur. Check in the hotel. Local sightseeing of Jaipur. Visit Galta Gi - monkey temple beautifully situated among the hills. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 15 Jaipur

After breakfast meet the guide and do local sightseeing of the city. Visit places like Amber fort - a magnificent fort palace situated among hills , the City Palace, Jantar Mantar - Astronomic Observatory, Gaitor tombs - Royal tombs of the Jaipur Kings, Jal Mahal - the Water palace and Hawa Mahal.- the most characteristic Wall in Jaipur with 1000 small windows. Shopping at the local market. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 16 Jaipur - Fathepur Sikri - Agra

After breakfast journey to Agra. . On the way you will stop in Fathepur Sikri and do sightseeing of the Royal and Sacral part of the city.
Agra is a home for one of the seven wonders in the world the symbol of eternal love-The Taj Mahal. The monument was built by the emperor Shahjahan in loving memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is located on the banks of Yamuna and brings a huge tourism to Agra. Meet the guide and do local sightseeing of Agra. First, you will do sightseeing of the monument on UNESCO list - Agra Fort which is one of the most wonderful forts in India. Overnight at the hotel

Day 17 Agra - Orccha

Visit the symbol of love Taj Mahal with the guide at down. After breakfast drive to the small Hindu town Orchha. Once a princely state, Orchha lies in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh. The town of Orchha was founded in 15th century AD and in today's world it is renowned for its numerous temples, palaces and forts. Highly popular amongst them are the Jehangir Mahal of Orchha (Classic Mughal architecture), Raj Mahal and Laxmi Narayan temple (mural paintings). Overnight at the hotel.

Day 18 Orchha - Khajuraho

After breakfast travel to Khajuraho. Check in the hotel and relax. Enjoy evening dance show which will bring you closer to Indian culture of music and dance. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 19 Khajuraho

After breakfast visit  eastern and western group of temples, Khajuraho is known for its cluster of Hindu and Jain temples. As you would be done with the breakfast, the sightseeing tour of Khajuraho will commence. Under this, you would be visiting Laxmi & Varha temples, Kandariya Mahadev temple and Devi Jagdambi temple. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 20 Khajuraho - Varanasi

After early breakfast travel to Varanasi which is the most significant city for Hinduism. Check in the hotel and refresh. In the evening enjoy a boat cruise on Ganga river watching "Arti" - a spectacular ceremony of offering fire to the Gods. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 21 Varanasi

An early morning boat ride in the sacred Ganga River would be arranged for you.  The city of Varanasi is known for its religious ghats. Most spectacular amongst them is the Dashashwamedh ghat, which is located close to the Vishwanath temple
After breakfast, leave for Sarnath (6 km away). Sarnath in the northeast of Varanasi is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. A highly sacred Buddhist religious place, Sarnath lies at the confluence of two rivers-Ganga and Gomati. Popular attractions here are Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath Museum and Chaukhandi Stupa.Post that return back to Varanasi. In Varanasi, you would be visiting Alamgir mosque, Dashashwamedh ghat and Bharat Mata temple. Overnight stay at Varanasi.

Day 22 Varanasi - Delhi, flight

After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport in Varanasi. Flight from Varanasi to Delhi. 

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