Tour Overview

Discover the diverse soul of India on a 14-night, 15-day private journey through its remarkable heritage, culture and royal traditions. From the vibrant streets and colonial landmarks of Mumbai to the ancient rock-cut masterpieces of Ajanta & Ellora, experience the extraordinary depth of India's history and artistry. Continue into Rajasthan, exploring the romantic lakes and magnificent palaces of Udaipur, the imposing forts and blue-hued streets of Jodhpur, and the colourful royal heritage of Jaipur, the Pink City. The journey continues to Agra, where the breathtaking Taj Mahal stands as an enduring symbol of love, before concluding in Delhi, where the historic charm of Old Delhi meets the energy of modern India. Along the way, discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites, majestic forts and palaces, ancient temples, colourful bazaars and authentic local experiences - a captivating introduction to India's timeless heritage and vibrant culture.

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Tour Itinerary

Arrive Mumbai
On arrival at Mumbai International airport, after clearing immigration and visa formalities, collect your baggage and proceed to the arrival lounge. Our Executive will meet you +holding up a placard. He will assist you with a transfer to your hotel. Mumbai is a place where culture is a blend of traditional festivals, food, music, and theatres. The city offers a cosmopolitan and diverse lifestyle with a variety of food, entertainment, and nightlife, available in a form and abundance comparable to that in other world capitals.

City tour of Mumbai
Morning after breakfast proceeds for a city tour of Mumbai visiting The Gateway of India, one of the most popular tourist hotspots of Mumbai. it overlooks the Arabian Sea. It is one of the defining monuments of the city of Mumbai and was built in the year 1924. The Prince of Wales Museum, which ranks among the city's most distinctive Raj-era constructions. The Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shri Ganesh. The temple was built by the contractor Laxman Vithu Patil. Then, you will catch a glimpse of the other famous buildings of Mumbai as we drive you past the University of Bombay, High Court and Crawford Market. Other famous sites to visit are the Dhobi Ghats one of the more well-known open-air laundry facilities in Mumbai. Conclude your day with a drive past Marine Drive to reach the popular Chowpatty beach.

Travel to Aurangabad
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Mumbai airport for your flight to Aurangabad, the gateway to the magnificent Ajanta and Ellora Caves. On arrival, our representative will meet you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. Later, visit the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves, an extraordinary complex of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain rock-cut temples and monasteries dating from the 6th to 8th centuries. The highlight is the spectacular Kailasa Temple, an astonishing monument carved entirely from volcanic basalt and regarded as one of the world's greatest rock-cut architectural achievements.

City Tour of Aurangabad
After breakfast, embark on an excursion to the UNESCO-listed Ajanta Caves, nestled in the Sahyadri Hills above the Waghora River. Dating from approximately the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE, these remarkable rock-cut caves offer a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of Buddhist art and architecture in ancient India. Explore the beautifully preserved murals, sculptures and intricate carvings, celebrated for their expressive artistry and vivid colours. Carved into the cliffs over several centuries, the 30 caves include monasteries and prayer halls that bring to life India's rich Buddhist heritage. Return to Aurangabad after this fascinating journey through one of India's most remarkable ancient art treasures.

Travel to Aurangabad
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Mumbai airport for your flight to Aurangabad, the gateway to the magnificent Ajanta and Ellora Caves. On arrival, our representative will meet you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. Later, visit the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves, an extraordinary complex of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain rock-cut temples and monasteries dating from the 6th to 8th centuries. The highlight is the spectacular Kailasa Temple, an astonishing monument carved entirely from volcanic basalt and regarded as one of the world's greatest rock-cut architectural achievements.

City Tour of Udaipur
Begin your guided tour of Udaipur with a visit to the majestic City Palace, showcasing a stunning blend of medieval, European, and Chinese architecture with its domes, towers, and ornate courtyards. Explore Jagdish Temple, built in 1651, a fine example of Indo-Aryan architecture, and Saheliyon ki Bari, the enchanting “Garden of the Maids” adorned with fountains and lotus pools. Conclude with a shared boat ride on Lake Pichola, an artificial freshwater lake created in 1362, offering picturesque views of palaces, ghats, and the scenic cityscape nestled among the Aravalli Hills. Overnight stay at Udaipur.

Travel to Jodhpur
Assistance on departure and travel to Jodhpur. Today you will experience the feeling of travelling back in time with a journey to Jodhpur, while you catch a glimpse of the splendour and magnificence of this ancient desert city. At its best, it is a doorway to the wonderland of sand dunes and shrubs, rocky terrain and thorny trees. On arrival assistance and check in at hotel.

City tour of Jodhpur
Morning proceeds for a city tour of Jodhpur visiting Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India, where the beauty and grandeur of numerous palaces inside narrates a saga of hard sandstone yielding to the chisels of skilled Jodhpuri sculptors. Inside the collection of musical instruments, palanquins, furniture and cannons on the fort's ramparts are all well preserved. Continue to Jaswant Thada, a cluster of royal cenotaphs in white marble built in the year 1899 AD in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. It is an architectural landmark of Jodhpur.  Later visit Old city; surrounded by a 10km long wall, the winding streets offer colourful markets, where blue houses alternate with white houses, the Clock tower also known as ‘Ghanta Ghar’ is a prominent landmark. Evening you are free to explore the Sadar bazaar which exhibits varieties of items ranging from handicrafts, sarees, bangles etc, which would tempt the travellers especially the women.

Travel to Jaipur
Morning assistance on departure for check-out and travel to Jaipur, the first planned city of India, and a treasure-trove of culture, art and history, famous for its colourful markets, lifestyle and Rajasthani cuisine. On arrival assistance and check in at hotel. Rest of the day is free for your own activity.

City tour of Jaipur
Morning tour of Jaipur starts with a drive to Amber fort. En-route photo stop at Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace). The fort complex built of red sandstone and marble boasts of various edifices of prominence like the diwan-i-Aam, Sheesh Mahal, Shila Devi Temple and ‘Ganesh Pol’ gate that leads to private palaces of the royal. The fort presents a beautiful blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture.  Next photo stop at Jal Mahal, built in the mid of the lake. Visit City Palace which boasts to have some of the priceless handwritten Hindu scriptures, miniature delicate paintings, preserved painted ceilings and the elephant saddles, also registered in the Guinness Book of Records to contain the biggest silver objects in the world. The day ends with a visit to Jantar Mantar; the famed observatory is a complex of astronomical instruments chiselled out of stone which provides fairly accurate information to the day.

Travel to Agra
Morning assistance on departure and travel to Agra, home to India's most famous landmark, the Taj Mahal. A poem of white marble, the Taj is described as the most extravagant monument ever built for love. On arrival assistance and check in at hotel. Rest of the day is free for your own activity

City Tour of Agra
Early morning visit India’s most iconic landmark, the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The epitome of love, standing majestically on the banks of the river Yamuna, was built in the 17th century by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in loving memory of his queen. Made with pure white marble, ornated with semi-precious stones and built around a beautiful four-garden plan, it is universally admired as the most outstanding achievement in the whole range of Indo-Islamic architecture. Return to the hotel for breakfast before visiting Agra Fort, built by Emperor Akbar and made with red sandstone, which exhibits a fascinating mixture of Islamic and Hindu styles of artistry. Your last visit be to the Itimad-Ud-Daulah Tomb, nicknamed the Baby Taj, said to have had an important influence on the design of the Taj Mahal.

Travel to Delhi
Morning travel to Delhi, the bustling capital of India, fondly known as the ‘Cities of Cities’, brings together the old and the new, giving a unique experience of the ancient and the modern, co-existing in harmony with each other. The gateway to the country, Delhi enjoys a strategic location and was one of the key reasons why successive dynasties chose to make it their seat of power and rule from here. On arrival assistance and check in at hotel. Rest of the day is free for your own activity.

City Tour of Delhi
Proceed for a full day city tour, begin with Old Delhi with a drive past Red Fort to reach Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India built in red sandstone. Between the mosque and Chandni Chowk is a narrow shop-lined street along which you will be transported by cycle rickshaws on your most exhilarating journey of the tour. A rickshaw ride will take you through markets buzzing with people going about their daily chores, vendors selling their wares and shops decorated and ready for business. The rickshaw tour is a great way to discover a different aspect of Delhi and experience the energy of the city. Also visit Khari Baoli, a street in Old Delhi, known for its wholesale groceries and Asia's largest wholesale spice market selling all kinds of spices, nuts, herbs and other food products. Conclude your day with a visit to Qutab Minar; being one of the most important landmarks of Delhi, with calligraphy decorated interiors as well as inscriptions of verses of the Holy Quran.

Delhi Departure
In time transfer to Delhi International Airport to board flight to onward destination. The tour finishes with lovely memories.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included
• Accommodation in selected hotels (standard check-in 1400 Hrs / Check-out 1200 Hrs)
• Personalised assistance by our executive at airport, train station and hotels 
• All Travel, transfers, and sightseeing by air-conditioned Vehicle
• All sightseeing as specified in the itinerary 
• Local English-speaking tour guide during sightseeing tours
• Entry fee to the monuments during sightseeing tours (one visit only) 
• Rickshaw ride in Chandini Chowk market of Old Delhi
• Shared Jeep ride at Amber Fort in Jaipur 
• Shared boat ride at lake Pichola in Udaipur 
• Water Bottle during transfers and Sightseeing
• All currently applicable taxes
What's Excluded

Any International or Domestic Airfare not mentioned above and Visa fee, Early check-in or late check-out, Meals other than specified above, tips and gratuities, travel and medical Insurance, camera and video permits, expenses incurred due to flight/train cancellation or delay, any expense of a personal nature, like drinks, laundry, telephone calls, mini bar, etc., Any optional excursion or tour, any other expense not mentioned in the inclusions section.

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