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Duration :14 Nights / 15 Days
Covered Destination : Delhi – Shekhawati – Bikaner – Jaisalmer - Jodhpur – Ranakpur - Kumbhalgarh – Udaipur – Bijapur - Rathampur – Pushkar – Jaipur – Agra


DAY 01: ARRIVAL AT DELHI
On arrival at Delhi airport, will meet our representative and transfer to the booked hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.


DAY 02: DELHI - SHEKHAWATI REGION: MANDAWA [ 270 KM / 6 Hours ]
After breakfast to do sightseeing tour of Delhi. Visit the India Gate, President House, Parliament house. Later in the afternoon to visit the Qutab Minar. Thereafter to go ahead and drive to Shekhawati region. Arrive late in the evening and check in to the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Mandawa or Alsisar village.


DAY 03: SHEKHAWATI REGION: MANDAWA – BIKANER [ 190 KM / 4 Hours ]
After breakfast visit the frescoed Havelis. The painted Havelis of Mandawa that belong to its rich merchants including the Chowkhani Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli and Mohahanlal Saraf Haveli and most of the paintings and frescoes have local deities and daily desert lifestyle as its main theme. Drive to Bikaner. Arrive and visit Junagarh fort of Bikaner. The very unusual character of this fort as compared to the forts in Rajasthan it is built on the plain desert whereas all other forts in Rajasthan are on hilltops. The palace complex has decorated interiors which are perhaps the best preserved in the country. Overnight stay at hotel in Bikaner.


DAY 04: BIKANER – PHALODI – JAISALMER [ 335 KM / 6 Hours ]
After breakfast at the hotel to drive to Jaisalmer via Phalodi { a small village where one gets to see local Rajasthan village life } . Arrive at Jaisalmer and check in to the hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at the booked hotel in Jaisalmer.


DAY 05: JAISALMER – SAM – JAISALMER [ 40 KM / 1 Hour ]
After breakfast visit the city. Walk up to the fort, through the narrows streets dotted with temples & havelis. You will visit the fort, Gadisar Lake, famous havelis and Bada Bagh. In the evening drive to Sam dunes to see the sun set. Also enjoy camel ride at the dunes. Return to the hotel for overnight stay in Jaisalmer.


DAY 06: JAISALMER – JODHPUR [ 285 KM / 6 Hours ]
After early morning breakfast drive to Jodhpur. Arrive in Jodhpur and after checking into the booked hotel , thereafter to visit the fort Jodhpur and the city. Jodhpur is the is the second largest city of Rajasthan. It still fulfils its historic role as the area's main trading center for wood, cattle, camels, cotton, salt, and agricultural crops. The Old city is surrounded by a huge nine and a half Kilometer long wall which has seven gates. Some of the houses and temples are of richly carved stone, in particular the buildings near the Sadar Bazar.
Also to visit the Mehrangarh Fort ,situated on a steep hill. Mehrangarh Fort is one of the largest forts in India. To enter the Mehrangarh fort, seven gates have to be crossed. Some of these gates still bear marks of many a siege that this fort has withstood. Overnight stay at the hotel in Jodhpur.


DAY 07: JODHPUR – RANAKPUR – KUMBHALGARH [ 270 KM / 6 Hours ]
After breakfast, drive to Ranakpur. To visit the famous Jain temples, while in Ranakpur.Thereafter to drive further to Kumbhalgarh. Arrive and check in to the hotel. In the late afternoon visit Kumbhalgarh fort. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kumbhalgarh.


DAY 08: KUMBHALGARH – UDAIPUR [ 85 KM / 1 and 1/2 Hours ]
After breakfast drive to Udaipur. Arrive and visit the lake city. Visit the City Palace. It is the largest palace in Rajasthan. Also to visit the Jagdish Temple and Sahelion-Ki-Bari or the "Gardens of the Maids of Honor". Later in the afternoon , to enjoy a relaxed boat ride at Lake Pichola. Overnight stay at the hotel in Udaipur.


DAY 09: UDAIPUR – CHITTORGARH - BIJAIPUR [ 160 KM / 3 Hours ]
After breakfast drive to Bijaipur. En route to visit Chittorgarh fort. After the visit continue drive towards Bijaipur. Arrive and check in to the hotel Castle Bijaipur. Castle Bijaipur is a 16th century castle set in the serene vindhyanchal ranges near Chittaurgarh. A wildlife sanctuary adjacent to the castle has leopard, chinkara, spotted and four-horned deer, crocodile and wild boar as well as a variety of birds. Overnight stay at the fort.


DAY 10: BIJAIPUR – RANTHAMBORE [ 230 KM / 6 Hours ]
After breakfast drive to Ranthambore. Arrive and check into the hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Ranthambore.


DAY 11: RANTHAMBORE – PUSHKAR [ 270 KM / 6 Hours ]
Early morning visit Ranthambore National park. Canter safari in the park. See the wild animals and the tigers. Return to hotel for breakfast. In the afternoon drive to Pushkar. Arrive and check in to the hotel in Pushkar. Evening free at leisure but also may visit the lake and temple. Overnight at the hotel in Pushkar


DAY 12: PUSHKAR – JAIPUR [150 KM / 3 Hours ]
After breakfast drive to Jaipur. Arrive at Jaipur and check in to the booked hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city and market. Overnight at the hotel in Jaipur.


DAY 13: JAIPUR
After breakfast at the hotel to visit Fort Amber. Here you may enjoy an Elephant ride and also do sightseeing of other prominent monuments. Visit the Palace of Winds also known as Hawa Mahal, the elaborate building, is encrusted with delicate screens and carved balconies from which the royal ladies, confined to their quarters, could sneak views of the outside world. Also to visit the City Palace, where you can see Chandra Mahal, Shri Gobind Deo Temple and the City Palace Museum; the Jantar Mantar, a royal observatory with astronomical instruments. In the evening you may visit the famous rug factory and gem factory, where you can see skilled artisans doing intricate work of gem cutting and polishing. Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur.


DAY 14: JAIPUR – ABHANERI – FATEHPUR SIKRI – AGRA [ 235 KM / 6 Hours ]
After breakfast at the hotel and drive to Agra. En route you will visit Abhaneri – The City of Brightness is a small town village, situated at 95 kms before from Jaipur. Originally Abhaneri was named as Abha Nagri, which means the city of brightness, but due to mispronunciation of the term, it changed to the present name. Today, yet it still attracts tourists from across the globe to get to know the Rajasthan history. From Abhaneri to drive tos Fatehpur Sikri. This city belonged to the great Moghul ruler Akbar who set up his capital here, and built it into a grand city. But after only 40 years the water supply became too difficult to maintain in this dry area and all inhabitants packed up and moved on. They left behind a phenomenal collection of grand temples and palaces, with the ruins of old houses standing between them. Now it is an atmospheric city, full of parrots, monkeys and various different bird species. After the visit continue drive towards Agra. Arrive and check in to the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Agra.


DAY 15: AGRA – DELHI [ 225 KM / 6 Hours ]
Early morning visit the Taj Maha, built by the great Moghul emperor Shah Jahan as a token of his love for his deceased wife, and is undoubtedly the most romantic burial site in the world ! Return to hotel for breakfast and then may visit Agra fort or spend time at leisure . Later in the evening drive to Delhi. On arrival visit the Sikh Temple of Gurudwara Bangala Sahib. In the late evening to go to a city restaurant for dinner. After the dinner either to get transfer to the international airport to board the flight back home or can carry on with own's plans.