Royal Rajasthan Tour – Grand Heritage Circuit – 14 Nights / 15 Days

Arrive at Delhi Airport or railway station, meet the Saar Holidays representative and transfer to your hotel. Complete check-in and spend the remainder of the day at leisure after your journey. Depending on arrival time, enjoy a relaxed orientation or nearby market visit before the Royal Rajasthan journey begins. Overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast, explore Old and New Delhi by private AC vehicle. Depending on opening days and the final sightseeing plan, visit or view Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid, the Red Fort area, Chandni Chowk, Qutub Minar, Humayunu2019s Tomb, India Gate, Lakshminarayan Temple and the central government district. Return to the hotel in the evening for an overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast, drive from Delhi toward Mandawa in Rajasthanu2019s Shekhawati region. When included, stop around Jhunjhunu for selected heritage sights before continuing to Mandawa. Check in at the heritage hotel and spend the evening discovering frescoed havelis, traditional lanes and the fort-town atmosphere. Overnight stay in Mandawa.

Begin the morning with a walking heritage tour of Mandawa, visiting selected painted havelis and the Mandawa Fort area according to access. Later drive to Bikaner, check in at the hotel and spend the evening at leisure in this historic desert city. Overnight stay in Bikaner.

After breakfast, explore Bikaner with visits such as Junagarh Fort, selected palace or museum attractions and, when requested, Deshnokeu2019s Karni Mata Temple subject to current temple rules. Later drive toward Jaisalmer, stopping at Pokhran when practical and included in the final programme. Check in at the hotel and stay overnight in Jaisalmer.

Spend the day exploring Jaisalmeru2019s golden sandstone heritage, including Jaisalmer Fort, selected Jain temples, Manak Chowk, richly carved havelis, Gadisar Lake and the old-city markets. In the afternoon travel to Sam Sand Dunes for sunset, desert scenery and cultural ambience. Camel riding is not included automatically in the base package and may be considered only when specifically requested and responsibly arranged. Return to Jaisalmer for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, leave Jaisalmer and drive to Jodhpur. En route, stop around Mandore to explore its historic gardens, cenotaphs and heritage areas subject to current access. Continue to Jodhpur, check in at the hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure in the Blue City. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.

After breakfast, visit Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada, with selected accessible areas or viewpoints associated with Umaid Bhawan Palace according to the confirmed sightseeing plan. In the afternoon, drive through Rajasthan toward Udaipur, check in at the hotel and relax beside the City of Lakes. Overnight stay in Udaipur.

Begin the day with a Lake Pichola boat ride when water levels and operating conditions permit. Continue with City Palace and museum areas, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon Ki Bari and selected lakeside or cultural attractions. Spend the evening at leisure enjoying Udaipuru2019s romantic waterfront atmosphere. Overnight stay in Udaipur.

After breakfast, leave Udaipur and drive toward Pushkar. When included in the final programme, stop in the Eklingji and Nagda heritage sector to visit suitable temple and archaeological attractions subject to current access, dress codes and religious visitor rules. Continue to Pushkar, check in at the hotel and spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Pushkar.

Spend the morning exploring Pushkar Lake, selected ghats and temples including the Brahma Temple according to religious visitor rules and local access. Later continue toward Jaipur with an Ajmer stop when included, visiting the Ajmer Sharif/Dargah area or another suitable heritage attraction according to traveller preference and timing. Reach Jaipur, check in at the hotel and stay overnight.

After breakfast, visit Amber Fort using standard road, authorised jeep, shuttle or another available visitor transport rather than elephant riding. Continue to City Palace, Jantar Mantar, the Hawa Mahal area, Jal Mahal viewpoint and Jaipuru2019s colourful bazaars according to the final sightseeing plan. An optional cultural evening may be arranged separately. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast, drive from Jaipur toward Agra with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, exploring the former Mughal imperial complex subject to monument timings. Continue to Agra, check in at the hotel and visit the Taj Mahal at the best available time, ideally around late afternoon or sunset, subject to its Friday closure and current monument regulations. Overnight stay in Agra.

After breakfast, continue Agra sightseeing with Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah and Sikandra according to current opening hours and the confirmed programme. Later drive back to Delhi by private AC vehicle, check in at the hotel and spend the final evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast, check out at the appropriate time and transfer to Delhi International Airport, railway station or your independently booked onward connection. The Royal Rajasthan Tour concludes after a 15-day journey through painted havelis, desert cities, Rajput forts, Udaipuru2019s lakes, sacred Pushkar, Jaipuru2019s palaces and Agrau2019s Mughal heritage.