Forts and Palaces
India Forts And Palaces Tour

About Tour

Rajasthan’s colorful culture comes alive through forts and palaces soaked in old-world flavor and exhibit important artifacts to reveal Rajput vigor. Pink City Jaipur, Lake City Udaipur, Blue City Jodhpur and Golden sands of Jaisalmer along with holy Pushkar come together to brighten India’s heritage.

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1 : Arrive Delhi

You will meet our representative at the airport and be transferred to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 2 : Delhi - Bikaner

Today, leave of sight - seeing tour, which includes Jama Masjid - the largest mosque of Emperor Shahjahan. Later proceed Red Fort, Raj Ghat - Cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, to India Gate - a 42 meter stone arch built in the memory of the Indian Soldiers who died in World War II, Drive past the President's House & Parliament House, Humayur's Tomb a memorial of the Mughals - its design is inspired by the Taj Mahal the Qutab Minar, Birla Mandir and Lotus Temple. In the evening board the Bikaner Mail travelling in the comfort of an air-conditioned sleeper.Overnight on train.

Day 3 : Bikaner

Arrive Bikaner in the morning and transfer to the elegant royal mansion of Bhanwar Niwas Palace for one night. In the afternoon visit the sights including Junagarh Fort and the Camel Breeding Farm.

Day 4 : Bikaner - Jaisalmer

Drive to the medieval town of Jaisalmer (333 kms/ 7 hrs) on the fringe of Thar Desert, and check into hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure, perhaps to relax by the pool.

Day 5 : Jaisalmer

The morning sightseeing includes the Gadisar Tank, Trikuta Hill and the main temples. Enjoy a camel ride into the sand dunes at sunset.

Day 6 : Jaismalmer - Khimsar

Drive to Khimsar (305 kms/ 7 hrs) for a night at the romantic Khimsar Fort. The afternoon is free for an optional jeep safari of the nearby Bishnoi villages.

Day 7 : Khimsar - Jodhpur

In the morning drive to Jodhpur (96 km/ 2hrs ). Visit Meherangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada and drive on Rohetgarh (30 kms) for overnight stay with the hospitable royal family.

Day 8 : Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur

Morning free for optional jeep or horse safari of nearby villages. Midday drive to Udaipur (266 km / 6 hrs ) visiting the intricately carved Ranakpur Jain temple enroute. Check in to hotel.

Day 9 : Udaipur

In the morning tour the city and see the impressive City Palace, the biggest palace complex in Rajasthan, the beautiful gardens of Sahelion - ki- Bari, and the Jagdish Temple. The afternoon is free.

Day 10 : Udaipur - Deogarh (125 km / 2 hrs)

Drive to Deogarh for overnight stay at the fortified Deogarh Mahal. Reminder of the day at leisure to explore the colorful village and view the rich birdlife around the private lake of the royal family.

Day 11 : Deogarh

Drive to the " Pink City" of Jaipur 280 kms/ 6 hrs check into hotel

Day 12 : Jaipur

Enjoy a morning excursion to Amber where the hilltop forest climbed on elephant back. In the afternoon city sightseeing visiting Hawa Mahal, Observatory and Jantar Mantar.

Day 13 : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra

Morning drive to Agra (232 kms/ 5 hrs) visiting the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri en route, with an optional halt at Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.

Day 14 : Delhi

Morning visit the sight including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and the tomb of Itamud-ud-daula. In the afternoon drive to Delhi airport to board your return flight, just past midnight.