Rajasthan & Ranthambore - Private - 14 Days

Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. You will then have the rest of the day at your leisure to explore Delhi, grab a coffee, or relax.

Today, you’ll explore Old Delhi on a guided tour, beginning with a visit to Jama Masjid—India’s largest mosque, built over 350 years ago. From there, hop on a rickshaw for a ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, one of the country’s oldest and busiest markets, alive with colourful stalls and local shoppers. Pause for a photo stop at the Red Fort, a grand Mughal-era sandstone monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to New Delhi to visit Raj Ghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. Drive past India Gate and the President’s House, then visit Humayun’s Tomb and the towering 12th-century Qutub Minar. End your sightseeing with a stop at the striking Lotus Temple before returning to your hotel.

Delhi - Jaipur. This morning, you will depart from Delhi heading towards the Pink City of Jaipur. Once you’ve arrived and checked in, the rest of the day is yours to explore at leisure. Browse vibrant markets filled with textiles, gems, carpets, and handcrafted souvenirs, or take a stroll through the old city’s pink-hued streets. You might also visit a traditional sweet shop or relax at a rooftop café with views of the city.

Later, you’ll head out for a memorable dining experience, where you’ll enjoy traditional Rajasthani cuisine alongside a live cultural dance show—an engaging way to immerse yourself in the region’s vibrant spirit and hospitality.

After breakfast, you’ll set off on a city tour of the Pink City, beginning with a visit to the majestic Amber Fort. A Jeep will take you up the winding path to the hilltop fortress, where you can explore its ornate courtyards, mirrored halls, and sweeping views of the surrounding landscape—a striking blend of Rajput architecture and royal history.

In the afternoon, continue your exploration of Jaipur with a visit to the City Palace, a grand complex at the heart of the city known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Nearby, you’ll find the Central Museum and the impressive Jantar Mantar, the largest of five astronomical observatories built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh. Don’t miss the Hawa Mahal, known as the Palace of Winds, with its intricate honeycomb facade designed to let royal women observe street life without being seen.

Jaipur - Jodhpur. This morning, you’ll depart from Jaipur and head towards Jodhpur, passing through the scenic Rajasthani countryside. Along the way, you’ll see rural villages and arid landscapes. Once you have arrived and checked into your hotel, you will have some free time to explore Jodhpur at your own pace, or relax.

In the evening, you will set off on a Jeep safari to explore a Bishnoi village, gaining insight into rural Rajasthani life, traditional crafts, and the Bishnoi community’s unique harmony with nature and wildlife.

Jodhpur - Rohet. Today you’ll meet your tour guide before setting off to explore Jodhpur. You’ll begin with a visit to the impressive Mehrangarh Fort, where you can take in panoramic views of the blue city and wander through its richly decorated rooms and latticed windows. Afterwards, you will visit the Jaswant Thada, where you’ll admire the elegant white marble cenotaph and enjoy the tranquil setting surrounding this royal memorial.

After, you will be driven to your accommodation in Rohet. In the evening, you will head out on a cattle safari through the surrounding village, where you'll get a glimpse of rural life and traditional livestock herding. Afterwards, you will return to your accommodation where you will enjoy dinner.

Rohet - Sardargarh - Deogarh. After breakfast, you’ll begin your journey to Sardargarh Fort, one of Rajasthan’s most impressive heritage sites, set among the hills and forests of Chuppun. As you near the fort, you’ll see its towering ramparts rising above the village, resembling a ship anchored at sea. You’ll have time to explore the surrounding village on foot and enjoy cultural performances within the fort. Later, you’ll continue your drive to Deogarh Mahal, where you’ll admire a 17th-century palace with sweeping views over the Aravalli hills. Afterwards, you will be transferred to your accommodation

Deogarh - Udaipur. Today, you will depart for Udaipur, known for its lakes, palaces, and romantic scenery. Once you have arrived, you will be transferred to the hotel, where you will have the rest of the day at leisure to explore Udaipur.

This morning, you’ll begin your day in Udaipur, the City of Sunrise, with a visit to Sahelion Ki Bari – you will stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens once designed for royal ladies. You’ll then make your way to the Museum of Folk Art, where you will explore a fascinating collection of your own, featuring traditional Rajasthani costumes, jewellery, puppets, masks, musical instruments, and folk paintings.

After a short break, you’ll continue to the City Palace, the largest palace complex in India. As you walk through its grand courtyards and halls, you’ll see how generations of Maharajas contributed to its construction, creating a remarkably unified design. Inside the museum, you’ll discover intricate peacock mosaics and fine miniature paintings that bring Indian mythology to life.

You’ll also visit a traditional painting school, where you can watch skilled artists at work on detailed miniature paintings. In the evening, you’ll enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Lake Pichola, taking in views of the iconic Lake Palace – once a royal summer retreat and made famous in the James Bond film Octopussy.

Udaipur - Pushkar. After breakfast, you will depart from Udaipur and begin the scenic drive to Pushkar, passing through rural Rajasthan with views of hills, fields, and traditional villages. Once you have arrived and checked into the hotel, you will then visit Pushkar’s sacred lakeside ghats and centuries-old temples. This holy town is best known for its vibrant annual Cattle Fair held each November and holds deep religious significance for Hindu pilgrims.

Today, you will be driven to Ranthambore, travelling through a changing landscape of arid plains, rural villages, and wooded hills as you leave the sacred town behind and head towards one of India’s most renowned wildlife reserves. On arrival, you will check into your accommodation.

In the afternoon, you’ll head out on a canter. or Jeep safari through Ranthambore National Park. As you explore the park’s rugged terrain, keep your eyes peeled for a range of wildlife – from hyenas and jungle cats to elusive panthers and, with some luck, the majestic Bengal tiger.

Ranthambore National Park - Agra. Early this morning, you’ll set out on another safari through Ranthambore National Park, travelling by open-top canter or Jeep alongside a naturalist. This three-hour journey takes you deep into the park’s forested terrain, offering another opportunity to track tigers and observe a variety of native wildlife in their natural habitat.

After, you will return to the accommodation for breakfast. You will then have some free time to relax, enjoy a swim or explore the facilities at the hotel.

Later, you will depart from Ranthambore heading for Agra. As you travel, you will make a stop at Fatehpur Sikri before continuing to Agra. Once you have checked in you will have the rest of the day at leisure.

Agra - Delhi. This morning, begin your sightseeing in Agra with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, a breathtaking symbol of love and one of the most celebrated monuments in the world. Your local guide will meet you at the site and walk you through its rich history and architectural brilliance.

You will then continue to Agra Fort, a grand 16th-century stronghold built by Emperor Akbar. Set on the banks of the Yamuna River, this red sandstone fortress offers a fascinating glimpse into Mughal royal life, with your guide providing insight into its strategic importance and impressive design.

Next, you will visit the elegant tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj'. Overlooking the Yamuna, it holds the distinction of being the first Mughal structure in India built entirely of white marble.

Finally, you will visit Mehtab Bagh, a tranquil garden complex on the opposite bank of the Yamuna River, where you can enjoy scenic views of the Taj Mahal from a unique vantage point. You will then depart for Delhi, where you will check into your hotel

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After your final breakfast, depending on your departure flight time, you may have some time to further explore Delhi, grab a chai tea, or relax before your transfer to the airport.