12 Day Royal Rajasthan Tour - Taj Mahal Tigers Lakes & Wildlife

12 Day Royal Rajasthan Tour - Taj Mahal Tigers Lakes & Wildlife is a 12 days private experience in New Delhi, India, operated by Joyful Holidays. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 10 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $1,479 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: 2 Safaris in Ranthambore in shared Jeep/Canter, Hotel accommodations in 3,4,5 Stars (On option chosen), An air-conditioned vehicle with Packaged drinking bottled water.

Duration

12 days

Group

Private tour — only your group

Languages

German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Pickup

Hotel pickup included

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

1. Day 1: New Delhi - Arrival - Pickup - Overnight in Delhi. · 1h

   Your 12 Day Classic Rajasthan Tour—Taj Mahal Tigers Lakes & Wildlife begins at your arrival in Delhi. Meet our company chauffeur, who will assist in the transfer to your pre-booked hotel.

2. Day 2: Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. · 30m

   Today at 8 AM, after breakfast, meet your guide and begin your sightseeing of the capital of India. Delhi city is a fusion Of Old And Contemporary. Today, you will explore the following places.

3. Day 2: Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. · 30m

   Start with the Jama Masjid (The Friday Mosque), the congregational mosque of Old Delhi. It was commissioned by the fifth Mughal ruler known as Shah Jahan. Who was a noted patron of Islamic architecture whose most famous work is the Taj Mahal.

4. Day 2: Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. · 30m

   After the mosque, you will enjoy an amazing rickshaw ride. going through the bustling markets of Old Delhi.

5. Day 2: Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. · 10m

   Drive around the Red Fort from the outside, as 70% of the building is occupied by the Indian Army. Therefore, you see it from the outside and click some pictures.

6. Day 2: Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. · 30m

   An elementary square platform of black marble on the banks of the Yamuna River symbolizes the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated. Now his memorial.

7. Day 2: Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. · 15m

   India Gate is an Arc-de-Triomphe-like 140 feet high gateway that was constructed as a War Memorial in memory of the 70,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who lost their lives during the First World War.

8. Day 2: Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. · 10m

   Stop here to take photos of the Parliament House was designed by British architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker. It is one of the most impressive buildings in New Delhi.

9. Day 2: Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. · 10m

   Stop here to take photos of the official home of the President of India, which is popularly known as Rashtrapati Bhavan. Few official residential premises of the Head of the State in the world will match the Rashtrapati Bhavan in terms of its size, vastness, and its magnificence.

10. Day 2: Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. · 1h

    Finally, visit the Qutub Minar is a world heritage site. The tall minaret was constructed in 1192 by Qutub-ud-din Aibak and later completed by his successor Iltutmish. The soaring conical tower is an exquisite example of Indo-Islamic architecture.

11. Day 2: Delhi City Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. · 5h

    After your Delhi tour, you will be driven to Jaipur. On reaching Jaipur, check into your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. Overnight in Jaipur.

12. Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jaipur. · 30m

    Today, after breakfast, meet your guide and begin sightseeing in Jaipur, the pink city of Rajasthan.

13. Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jaipur. · 2h

    Visit Jaipur Fort - This magnificent fort of Jaipur is an ethereal example of Rajput architecture, rising from a rocky mountainside, and is the city’s must-see sight. It comprises an extensive palace complex, built from sandstone and white marble.

14. Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jaipur. · 15m

    Photo Stop at Jal Mahal (Water Palace) - beautifully built in the watery expanse of Man Sagar, and is like a dream palace.

15. Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jaipur. · 1h

    The residence of the royal family is right in the center of the Old City. A complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings. It is a striking blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.

16. Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jaipur. · 15m

    Photo Stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) - Jaipur’s distinctive landmark is an extraordinary pink-painted delicately honeycombed hive that rises a dizzying five stories. It was constructed in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh to enable ladies of the royal household to watch the life and processions of the city.

17. Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jaipur. · 40m

    Jantar Mantar Observatory (a Unesco World Heritage Site) is a collection of curving geometric buildings that are carefully calibrated to monitor the movement of the stars and planets.

18. Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jaipur. · 30m

    After an amazing tour, come back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

19. Day 4: Jaipur - Jodhpur - Overnight in Jodhpur. · 5h

    After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur, en route, enjoy the beautiful countryside of colourful Rajasthan.

20. Day 4: Jaipur - Jodhpur - Overnight in Jodhpur. · 1h

    Upon arrival at Jodhpur, check into your hotel. Jodhpur City was founded by Rao Jodha in the 15th century as the capital of the Marwar state during the reign of the Rathore clan.
    
    The rest of the day is at your leisure after a long drive. Overnight in Jodhpur.

21. Day 5: Jodhpur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jodhpur. · 30m

    Today, after breakfast, meet your guide and begin sightseeing in Jodhpur, the blue city of Rajasthan.

22. Day 5: Jodhpur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jodhpur. · 2h

    Visit the Mehrangarh Fort. It is one of the largest forts in India, built by Rao Jodha. The fort is situated 410 feet above the city and is enclosed by imposing thick walls. It was built on a hill and is very famous for its latticed stone windows. -

23. Day 5: Jodhpur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jodhpur. · 30m

    Jaswant Thada was built by Maharaja Sardar Singh in 1899 in memory of his father, Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, and serves as the cremation ground for the royal family of Marwar.

24. Day 5: Jodhpur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jodhpur. · 40m

    The Clock Tower is a specific type of building that houses a turret clock. The clock tower is a popular landmark in the old city.

25. Day 5: Jodhpur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jodhpur. · 30m

    Sardar Market is close to the tower, and narrow alleys lead from here to a bazaar selling vegetables, spices, Indian sweets, textiles, silver, and handicrafts. It is a great place to ramble around at leisure.

26. Day 5: Jodhpur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jodhpur. · 30m

    After an amazing tour, come back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

27. Day 6: Jodhpur - Ranakpur Temple - Udaipur - Overnight in Udaipur. · 3h

    After breakfast, check out the hotel, then you will be driven to Udaipur, known as the city of lakes and the Venice of the East. This Romantic City was the capital of the former princely state of Mewar. This beautiful city is hemmed in by the lush hills of the Aravallis and is a fascinating blend of sights, sounds, and experiences. En route visit,

28. Day 6: Jodhpur - Ranakpur Temple - Udaipur - Overnight in Udaipur. · 1h

    En route, visit Ranakpur Jain Temple, which has beautiful carvings and is an amazing marble complex of the Jain Religion.

29. Day 6: Jodhpur - Ranakpur Temple - Udaipur - Overnight in Udaipur. · 3h

    Countinue your journey towards Udaipur. Arrive at Udaipur, transfer to the hotel, and check in to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel at Udaipur.

30. Day 7: Udaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Udaipur. · 30m

    After breakfast, meet your guide and start a tour of the city of Udaipur.

31. Day 7: Udaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Udaipur. · 30m

    Visit Jagdish Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Jagdish Temple is also one of the oldest temples in Udaipur.

32. Day 7: Udaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Udaipur. · 2h

    Visit City Palace, a complex of palaces, museums, and gardens that overlooks Lake Pichola. built over nearly 400 years with the contribution of several rulers.

33. Day 7: Udaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Udaipur. · 40m

    Lake Pichola, an artificial freshwater lake, was created in the 14th century. Enjoy an amazing boat ride on the lake.

34. Day 7: Udaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Udaipur. · 40m

    Saheliyon Ki Bari, a garden built by Maharana Sangram Singh II for his queen and her maids. Sahelio Ki Bari has fountains, pools, pavilions, and marble elephants that create a relaxing and romantic ambiance.

35. Day 7: Udaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Udaipur. · 30m

    After an amazing tour, come back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

36. Day 8: Udaipur - Pushkar - Tour - Overnight in Pushkar. · 5h

    Today, after breakfast, you will be driven to Pushkar. A fascinating city, known for its spiritual significance. It is famous for the Pushkar Lake, surrounded by 52 ghats, where pilgrims take holy dips. The city is home to the Brahma Temple, one of the few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma.
    Pushkar is also renowned for the Pushkar Camel Fair, an annual event that attracts thousands of visitors and traders from across the country.

37. Day 8: Udaipur - Pushkar - Tour - Overnight in Pushkar. · 1h

    Upon arrival at Pushkar, check into your hotel. After freshening up, meet your guide and explore,

38. Day 8: Udaipur - Pushkar - Tour - Overnight in Pushkar. · 40m

    The Brahma Temple in Pushkar dates back to the 14th century is one of the few temples in India dedicated to Lord Brahma, the Hindu creator-god. Inside, the sanctum holds an idol of four-headed Brahma along with his consort Gayatri. The temple is closely linked to the sacred Pushkar Lake, where pilgrims take holy dips.

39. Day 8: Udaipur - Pushkar - Tour - Overnight in Pushkar. · 30m

    Explore the Ghats – Walk through Varaha Ghat, Gau Ghat, and Jaipur Ghat to soak in the serene atmosphere.

40. Day 8: Udaipur - Pushkar - Tour - Overnight in Pushkar. · 15m

    After an amazing tour, come back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

41. Day 9: Pushkar- Ranthambore - Overnight in Ranthambore. · 5h

    Today, have a relaxed morning and enjoy your breakfast. Later, you will be driven to Ranthambore.

42. Day 9: Pushkar- Ranthambore - Overnight in Ranthambore. · 1h

    Arrive in Ranthambore. A superior example of a Tiger Reserve in India. Check into your hotel. The day is free for you to relax and enjoy. Overnight in Ranthambore.

43. Day 10: 2 Safaris in Ranthambore - Overnight in Ranthambore. · 30m

    At 05:30 AM to 06:00 AM, get picked up for the morning safari.

44. Day 10: 2 Safaris in Ranthambore - Overnight in Ranthambore. · 3h

    Morning Safari:
    
    5:30 AM – Wake up early and get ready for the morning safari.
    
    6:00 AM - Morning Safari in Ranthambore National Park.
    
    10:30 AM – Return to your hotel for breakfast and relaxation.
    
    1:00 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant or your hotel.

45. Day 10: 2 Safaris in Ranthambore - Overnight in Ranthambore. · 1h

    Return to your hotel for breakfast and relaxation.
    
    1:00 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant or your hotel. After lunch, Afternoon Safari:
    
    2:30 PM - Afternoon Safari in Ranthambore National Park.

46. Day 10: 2 Safaris in Ranthambore - Overnight in Ranthambore. · 3h

    Afternoon Safari:
    
    2:30 PM - Afternoon Safari in Ranthambore National Park.
    
    6:30 PM – Return to your hotel and unwind.
    
    7:30 PM – Enjoy dinner.

47. Day 10: 2 Safaris in Ranthambore - Overnight in Ranthambore. · 30m

    Return to your hotel. Enjoy dinner.
    
    Enjoy the rest of the evening.
    
    Overnight in Ranthambore.

48. Day 11: Ranthambore - Agra - Overnight in Agra. · 5h

    At 8 AM, after your breakfast, you will be driven to Agra, the city of love.

49. Day 11: Ranthambore - Agra - Overnight in Agra. · 1h

    Arrive in Agra, check into your pre-booked hotel. After freshening up, start the city tour with a Guide and explore.

50. Day 11: Ranthambore - Agra - Overnight in Agra. · 1h

    Visit Agra Fort an architectural masterpiece now a Unesco World Heritage Site, Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is Also known as Lal Qila (Red Fort) or Qila-i-Akbari, is a symbol of Agra so that it is often referred to as a walled city. Made of red sandstone was once the erstwhile residence of the Mughals.

51. Day 11: Ranthambore - Agra - Overnight in Agra. · 40m

    Mehtab Bagh, meaning "Moonlight Garden," is a historic Mughal-era garden on the banks of the Yamuna River, directly opposite the Taj Mahal. Emperor Shah Jahan had identified this site as an ideal location for the beautiful view of the Taj Mahal during Sunset.

52. Day 11: Ranthambore - Agra - Overnight in Agra. · 30m

    After an amazing tour, come back to your hotel. Overnight in Agra.

53. Day 12: Agra - Delhi - Departure - Tour Ends. · 30m

    At 5.45 AM, meet your guide in the Hotel Lobby to visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise. The Taj Mahal looks amazing at sunrise. Overlooking the River Yamuna.

54. Day 12: Agra - Delhi - Departure - Tour Ends. · 2h

    Taj Mahal at Sunrise. The Taj Mahal exhibits diverse hues during different times of the day. At Sunrise, it adorns a pink shade. The superb craftsmanship and structural design fascinate all the tourists.

55. Day 12: Agra - Delhi - Departure - Tour Ends. · 1h

    After visiting the Taj Mahal at Sunrise, come back to the hotel to freshen up and have your breakfast. After Breakfast, check out of your hotel, then you will be driven to Delhi (approximately 4 hours).

56. Day 12: Agra - Delhi - Departure - Tour Ends. · 4h

    You will be driven to Delhi and be dropped off either at your Hotel/ Delhi Airport/ Railway station or your desired location in Delhi/Noida/Gurgaon. Your tour. Concludes! The memories of this short and sweet vacation will be forever in your heart.

• •Wheelchair accessible
• •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• •Public transportation options are available nearby
• •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• •Suitable for all physical fitness levels