16 Days Colorful Rajasthan Tour with Taj Mahal and Wildlife

16 Days Colorful Rajasthan Tour with Taj Mahal and Wildlife

Duration : 15 Nights/ 16 Days
Destination Covered : Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer,Bikaner,Mandawa
16 Days Colorful Rajasthan Tour with Taj Mahal and Wildlife

This is 16 Days Colorful Rajasthan Tour with Taj Mahal & Wildlife is a well-planned tour that lets you discover the best of Rajasthan differently and uniquely. Visit the most popular attractions known for their charm and glory. Every city in this itinerary has its specialty. Rajasthan Undoubtedly is the most colorful state in India famous for its splendid forts and palaces, bustling local bazaars, rich history, vibrant culture, art galleries, and amazing wildlife which gives information about the lifestyle of mighty rulers. It will surely be a memorable experience as you can get to know the culture and history of Rajasthan & India.

Day 1: Arrival New Delhi
Your driver will be waiting when you land in Delhi to take you to your hotel. After checking in, the afternoon and evening are free to relax and get settled. If your flight gets in early enough, there's an option to do a half-day tour of Delhi's sights, including Akshardham Temple, though you can skip this and rest if you prefer.

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
Following breakfast, you'll head out with your guide to see Old and New Delhi. The morning covers Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, and the Red Fort, then you'll take a rickshaw through the chaotic energy of Chandni Chowk market. Later you'll visit Rajghat, Humayun's Tomb, and Qutub Minar before ending with a drive past India Gate, the President's House, and Parliament House.

Day 3: Delhi to Agra
After breakfast, you'll drive to Agra via expressway, which takes roughly 3 to 4 hours. Once you check in at the hotel, you'll meet your guide in the lobby to explore Agra Fort and its architecture. Later in the day, you'll head to Mehtab Bagh garden where the sunset views of the Taj Mahal are particularly nice from this angle.

Day 4: Agra to Ranthambore
Your guide will collect you at 5:45 AM for sunrise at the Taj Mahal, which is worth the early start. You'll return to the hotel for breakfast and checkout, then drive about an hour to Fatehpur Sikri to walk through this 16th-century ghost city. After that, it's on to Ranthambore wildlife sanctuary where you'll check into your hotel for the night.

Day 5: Ranthambore Safari
You'll have two chances to spot wildlife in Ranthambore National Park. The morning game drive runs from 6 to 9 AM in a shared jeep and lasts 3 to 4 hours, then you'll return for breakfast and lunch. By 2:30 PM, you head out again for the evening jungle safari, another 3 to 4 hours, hoping to see the Great Indian Tiger in its natural habitat.

Day 6: Ranthambore to Jaipur
A car will take you to Jaipur, the Pink City. You'll check in at your hotel upon arrival and the rest of the day is yours to settle in and explore on your own if you feel like it, or simply rest at your accommodation.

Day 7: Jaipur
After breakfast, your guide will show you around Jaipur. You'll visit Amber Fort with its palace complex and courtyards, see Jal Mahal sitting in the middle of Man Sagar Lake, then check out City Palace and Jantar Mantar with its massive stone sundial. A stop at Hawa Mahal gives you a chance to grab photos of this distinctive pink structure.

Day 8: Jaipur to Pushkar
You'll drive to Pushkar, one of the holiest cities in Hinduism. Your guide will take you to Brahma Temple, one of the few dedicated to this deity worldwide, then to Pushkar Lake and the Ghats. After checking into your hotel, you'll spend the night in this spiritual location.

Day 9: Pushkar to Udaipur
After breakfast, you'll head toward Udaipur but first stop at Chittorgarh Fort to explore Rana Kumbha Palace, Meera Mandir, Vijay Stambha, and Queen Padmini Palace. You'll take photos at this historically significant site, then continue on to Udaipur where you'll check in at your hotel in the evening.

Day 10: Udaipur
Following breakfast, you'll walk through Udaipur city starting with City Palace, a 400-year-old complex built over centuries by successive Mewar rulers. Next you'll see Jagdish Temple, a major Hindu temple that's been in continuous worship since 1651. Later you'll spend time at Saheliyon Ki Bari garden with its fountains, kiosks, lotus pool, and marble elephants.

Day 11: Udaipur to Jodhpur
After breakfast, you'll drive to Jodhpur by way of Ranakpur. You'll stop to explore Ranakpur, one of the five major Jain pilgrimage centers, known for its architecture. The drive to Jodhpur takes the rest of the day, so you'll check in at your hotel and have the evening free to rest after the long journey.

Day 12: Jodhpur
After breakfast, you'll explore Jodhpur starting with Mehrangarh Fort, one of India's largest forts sitting 410 feet above the city with thick walls. You'll see Jaswant Thada, built in 1899 as a cenotaph, then browse Sadar Bazar and the clock tower. Later you'll wander through Sardar Market where narrow alleys sell vegetables, spices, sweets, textiles, silver, and handicrafts.

Day 13: Jodhpur to Bikaner
You'll drive to Bikaner, a desert city known for its royal heritage, camels, forts, and culture. Check in at your hotel on arrival and take the rest of the day to relax after the long drive and get acclimated to this unique desert location.

Day 14: Bikaner to Mandawa
After breakfast, you'll visit Junagarh Fort, a 16th-century fort with majestic walls, colorful old palaces, temples, and a mosque. You'll also explore Asia's largest camel farm. Then you'll transfer to Mandawa for the night in this area.

Day 15: Mandawa to Delhi
After breakfast, you'll meet your guide to explore Mandawa's traditional architecture. You'll see Mandawa Fort and check out the frescos in historic Havelis, then visit the interiors of several mansions including Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Murmuria Haveli, Mohan Lal Saraf Haveli, and Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli. Later you'll transfer back to Delhi and check into your hotel.

Day 15: Delhi Departure
After breakfast, your driver will pick you up from the hotel and take you to Delhi International Airport for your flight. Your tour ends here with memories of the journey through India's most iconic destinations.

Inclusions - 16 Days Colorful Rajasthan Tour with Taj Mahal and Wildlife

  • 15 Nights Accommodation on twin sharing Basis as per Itinerary
  • Transfers/sightseeing by a private air-conditioned car
  • Sightseeing by an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Professional and knowledgeable driver for the tour.
  • Bottled water
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Daily Breakfast at Hotel
  • Experienced English-speaking driver throughout the tour
  • 2 Jeep/canter safari on sharing basis in Ranthambore.
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off

Exclusions - 16 Days Colorful Rajasthan Tour with Taj Mahal and Wildlife

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Monuments Entrance Fees/Camera/Fees
  • Lunch and Dinner
  • Food and drinks (unless specified)
  • Insuranace and Any type of Medi care