Day 01 – Arrival in Delhi
Arrive at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, where your professional driver from Club Travels will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Check in, relax, and enjoy your first evening in India. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore Connaught Place or enjoy a traditional welcome dinner (If Included).
Overnight Stay: Delhi
Day 02 – Delhi Sightseeing
After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, begin exploring Delhi in your private car. Start with Old Delhi, visiting the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and take a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk. Sample local delights like parathas and jalebis. In New Delhi, see iconic landmarks including India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, and the Lotus Temple. Return to your hotel to relax after a day of sightseeing.
Overnight Stay: Delhi
Day 03 – Delhi – Mandawa
After breakfast and hotel check-out, drive to Mandawa in Rajasthan’s Shekhawati region. Check in at your hotel and explore Mandawa’s heritage havelis and frescoed streets. Each mural tells a story of Rajasthan’s royal past and merchant wealth, offering a rich cultural experience. Photograph the colorful streets and interact with local artisans for authentic insights.
Overnight Stay: Mandawa
Day 04 – Mandawa – Bikaner
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out and continuing to Bikaner. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and begin exploring Junagarh Fort with its ornate courtyards, and Lalgarh Palace, a blend of Rajput, Mughal, and European architecture. Visit the unique Karni Mata Temple, where thousands of sacred rats are revered—a truly one-of-a-kind experience.
Overnight Stay: Bikaner
Day 05 – Bikaner – Jaisalmer
After breakfast and check-out, drive deeper into the Thar Desert toward Jaisalmer, the “Golden City.” Check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure. Stroll through local markets or enjoy a peaceful evening capturing the golden hues of Jaisalmer Fort.
Overnight Stay: Jaisalmer
Day 06 – Jaisalmer Sightseeing & Desert Safari
Start with breakfast at your hotel before exploring Jaisalmer Fort, a living fort with homes, shops, and temples. Visit Patwon Ki Haveli and Nathmal Ki Haveli, admired for intricate carvings, and stop at Gadisar Lake. In the evening, enjoy a camel safari at Sam Sand Dunes, experiencing sunset views, desert folk music, and local Rajasthani culture.
Overnight Stay: Jaisalmer
Day 07 – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur
Enjoy breakfast and check-out before driving to Jodhpur, the Blue City. Explore Mehrangarh Fort, offering panoramic views over the city, Jaswant Thada, a marble cenotaph, and Umaid Bhawan Palace, a mix of museum and royal residence. End the day with a stroll through Sardar Market near the Clock Tower, browsing local handicrafts and spices.
Overnight Stay: Jodhpur
Day 08 – Jodhpur Sightseeing
After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a free day to explore Jodhpur at your own pace. Wander the blue-painted streets, shop for local textiles and handicrafts, or take an optional visit to nearby Bishnoi villages to experience rural life and conservation efforts.
Overnight Stay: Jodhpur
Day 09 – Jodhpur – Ranakpur – Udaipur
Check out after breakfast and drive towards Udaipur, stopping at Ranakpur Jain Temples with over 1,400 intricately carved marble pillars. Continue to Udaipur and check in at your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola, witnessing the illuminated Lake Palace and Jag Mandir.
Overnight Stay: Udaipur
Day 10 – Udaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore City Palace, offering stunning architecture and museum exhibits. Visit Jagdish Temple and Saheliyon Ki Bari, a garden adorned with fountains and lotus pools. In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance at Bagore Ki Haveli or shop for Udaipur’s famous miniature paintings.
Overnight Stay: Udaipur
Day 11 – Udaipur – Bundi
After breakfast and check-out, drive to Bundi. Explore Taragarh Fort, the beautiful stepwells like Raniji ki Baori, and stroll through the charming old bazaars. Bundi is known for its murals and peaceful heritage streets—a perfect stop for cultural photography.
Overnight Stay: Bundi
Day 12 – Bundi – Ranthambhore
After breakfast and hotel check-out, head to Ranthambhore National Park. Relax at your lodge and prepare for wildlife safaris in the coming days. Enjoy the evening tranquility surrounded by nature.
Overnight Stay: Ranthambhore
Day 13 – Ranthambhore Safari
After breakfast, embark on morning and evening jeep safaris in Ranthambhore National Park. Spot tigers, leopards, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species. Learn about wildlife conservation from your driver and guides while exploring historic fort ruins within the park.
Overnight Stay: Ranthambhore
Day 14 – Ranthambhore – Jaipur
After breakfast and check-out, drive to Jaipur, the Pink City. Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner at Chokhi Dhani or explore Jaipur’s markets at leisure.
Overnight Stay: Jaipur
Day 15 – Jaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Amber Fort, ascending via jeep or elephant. Explore the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and the iconic Hawa Mahal. Discover Jaipur’s royal history and architectural marvels throughout the day.
Overnight Stay: Jaipur
Day 16 – Jaipur Free Day
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and a free day to explore Jaipur at your leisure. Optional visits include Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, or local museums. Shop for handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry to take home as souvenirs.
Overnight Stay: Jaipur
Day 17 – Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra
After breakfast and hotel check-out, drive to Agra, stopping en route at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal city. Continue to Agra and visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, exploring Mughal architecture and history. Check in at your hotel and relax for the evening.
Overnight Stay: Agra
Day 18 – Agra – Delhi – Departure
Wake up early to experience sunrise at the Taj Mahal. After returning to the hotel for breakfast and check-out, drive back to Delhi Airport for your onward flight, concluding your 18-day journey through Rajasthan’s forts, palaces, deserts, lakes, and wildlife.
Tour Ends