Rajasthan Forts and Palaces Tour
12 Nights / 13 Days - 1 Country / 8 Cities
Delhi (2N)/Agra (1N)/Jaipur (2N)/Udaipur (2N)/Jodhpur (1N)/Jaisalmer (2N)/Bikaner (1N)/Mandawa (1N)
- Heritage
- Luxury
Starting Price Per Adult
£607
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day 1
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MORNING
Arrive Delhi Airport.
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day 2
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Breakfast at Hotel, proceed for visit of Old and New Delhi
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Stay overnight in Delhi
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day 3
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Breakfast at Hotel, Drive to Agra, check-in after proceed for Sightseeing of Agra Fort
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Stay overnight in Agra
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day 4
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Early morning visit Taj Mahal
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Stay overnight in Jaipur
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day 5
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Breakfast at Hotel, Morning Excursion to Amer Fort with Elephant Safari
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Stay overnight in Jaipur
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day 6
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Breakfast at hotel, check-out after drive to Udaipur
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Stay overnight in Udaipur
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day 7
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Breakfast at hotel, proceed for sightseeing-visiting City Palace Udaipur
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Stay overnight Udaipur
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day 8
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Morning after breakfast drive to Jodhpur enroute visiting Ranakpur Jain Temple
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Stay overnight in Jodhpur
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day 9
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Breakfast at hotel, morning drive to Jaisalmer: The golden city of Jaisalmer
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Stay overnight in Jaisalmer
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day 10
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After breakfast, drive to a full day city tour of Jaisalmer
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Stay overnight in Jaisalmer
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day 11
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Early Morning drive to Bikaner
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Stay overnight in Bikaner
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day 12
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Breakfast at Hotel, Excursion Deshnok Temple (Rat Temple)
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Stay overnight in Mandawa
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day 13
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Breakfast at Hotel, morning drive to Delhi International Airport to board flight for onward destination, with unforgettable memories of colours and culture of Rajasthan tour
Day 1
| Delhi
Arrive Delhi Airport. Following immigration formalities, baggage collection and customs, our airport representative meet & Greet you in the arrival waiting hall. (Most flights arrive in Delhi in the late evening, so the rest of the day is at leisure. If you have arrived early your leader will brief you with sightseeing options.). Transfer from Airport to hotel. Stay overnight in Delhi
Day 2
| Delhi
Breakfast at Hotel, proceed for visit of Old and New Delhi: Old Delhi: An ancient walled city. Here you will drive past Red Fort (photo - stop), the most opulent Fort and Palace of the Mughal Empire after “Cycle rickshaw ride in the narrow by lanes of Old Delhi visiting Chawri Bazar & Dariba Kalan (silver market)- is incomplete without seeing the actual life of the people to meet their daily expenses. Jama Masjid - is the largest mosque in India and stands across the road from the Red Fort, built in 1656 by Shahjahan. Raj Ghat, is the cremation ground of great father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is one of the most revered places of worship in Delhi. Qutab Minar 72 meters high and one of the most perfect towers in the Persian world. The Iron Pillar which has survived the vagaries of weather for over 1500 years. Lotus Temple - known as 'Bahai House of Worship' (Monday Closed), this 20th century wonder made of marble in the form of a white half-opened lotus flower. Drive around President House, Parliament and India Gate (the war memorial). Stay overnight in Delhi
Day 3
| Agra
Breakfast at Hotel, Drive to Agra, check-in after proceed for Sightseeing of Agra Fort Built between 1565 and 1571 AD, Inside Fort you visit The Jahangir Mahal, Khass Mahal, The Sheesh Mahal, The Musamman Burj, Diwan-i- Khaas and Diwan-i-Am, visit Taj Mahal: is considered one of the most romantic monuments in the world. Built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan after the death of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this white marble mausoleum is considered a monument to eternal love. Optional & Direct Payment basis for Tour of Mohabbat the Taj Show. Stay overnight in Agra
Day 4
| Jaipur
Early morning visit Taj Mahal: is considered one of the most romantic monuments in the world. Built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan after the death of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this white marble mausoleum is considered a monument to eternal love. [Note: Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays for general viewing and is opened on Friday afternoon only for those who have to attend prayers at the Taj Mosque and there is no limit to how long tourists may stay inside the monument complex within the normal operating hours].. Returned to hotel for Breakfast, Relax and check-out, drive to Jaipur enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri - the abandoned, Red Sandstone City built in the 16th century by the Mughal Emperor Akbar, The architecture of Fatehpur Sikri is a combination of Hindu and Muslim styles. Evening arrive Jaipur and Check-in at hotel. Stay overnight in Jaipur
Day 5
| Jaipur
Breakfast at Hotel, Morning Excursion to Amer Fort with Elephant Safari (climb up the fort on Elephant's back like the Maharajas, Jagmandir or the hall of victory, Jaimahal amidst the center of the lake is adorned with the exquisite mirror work and abstract inlay design. Hawa Mahal or the Palace of winds through the rose - pink structures, the official building, Afternoon visit Maharaja's City Palace Museums, which contains the original collection of the Maharajas of Jaipur housing paintings, royal dresses and typical Rajasthani handicraft, Jantar Mantar: the observatory on stone built in 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Stay overnight in Jaipur
Day 6
| Udaipur
Breakfast at hotel, check-out after drive to Udaipur: formerly the capital of the Mewar Kingdom is a city in Rajasthan. Enroute visit Pushkar Temples OR Chittorgarh, It’s known for the honey-colored, 7th-century Chittorgarh Fort, a vast hilltop complex with the remains of many temples and monuments. The 15th-century, 9-story Vijay Stambha (Tower of Victory) is built from red sandstone and white marble. Continue drive, check-in at hotel. Stay overnight in Udaipur
Day 7
| Udaipur
Breakfast at hotel, proceed for sightseeing-visiting City Palace Udaipur: The palaces of 11 separate rulers sit together in this sprawling complex that was started in 1559. Jagdish Temple; Landmark Hindu temple featuring detailed carvings on the facade, plus statues & other art, located just outside the royal palace. It has been in continuous worship since 1651. Saheliyon-ki-Bari; Popular green space with landscaped grounds, marble elephants, fountains & a science museum, Lake Pichola: is an artificial fresh water lake, created in the year 1362AD. Jagmandir: Jag Mandir is a palace built on an island in the Lake Pichola. It is also called the "Lake Garden Palace". Stay overnight Udaipur
Day 8
| Jodhpur
Morning after breakfast drive to Jodhpur enroute visiting Ranakpur Jain Temple built in the 15th century are situated in the lovely valley of the Aravalli. There are 1444 pillars in the temple and none of them are similar. Upon arrival check in to the hotel and late afternoon visit of Jodhpur, where Life in the city relates to the Mehrangarh fortress, it is one of the largest forts in India, and offers probably the most realistic impression of the endless war, the glory and extravagance in the royal Rajput past. Within the fort there are a large number of courtyards and palaces with a wonderful collection of folk instruments, tusks of elephants, paintings, furniture and royal costumes. Jaswant Thada, the marble memorial of Maharajah Jaswant Singh II, Stay overnight in Jodhpur
Day 9
| Jaisalmer
Breakfast at hotel, morning drive to Jaisalmer: The golden city of Jaisalmer, which lies courageously as the western sentinel of India, is a place worth visiting. The golden ray of the setting sun draws a heavenly picture on the sands of Jaisalmer. The magnificent wood - and stone-carved mansions and buildings display the love of the Rajputs towards the fine arts. Bhatti Rajput Rawal Jaisal founded the city Jaisalmer in 1156. The history of Jaisalmer also reveals the courage and determination of the Rajputs. The city used to be a major trade center as it was the trade route of the western countries to India. On arrival check-in at hotel. Stay overnight in Jaisalmer
Day 10
| Jaisalmer
After breakfast, drive to a full day city tour of Jaisalmer. The tour takes you through small, winding streets equipped with numerous pale yellow walls, which are covered with decorated lattice work and floral paintings, to the Jaisalmer Fort. We visit the soft, yellow sandstone fort was built and then are the most interesting Havelis view: the big Patwon-ki-Haveli, Salim Singh's Haveli and the small Nathmalji-ki-Haveli. Now visit the Gadi Sagar Tank, a in the 12th Century-built dam, which serves as a water reserve. In the late afternoon take a trip to the Sand Dunes, where the sunset on the back of a Optional Camel Safari Experience. Stay overnight in Jaisalmer
Day 11
| Bikaner
Early Morning drive to Bikaner, on arrival check in into the Hotel, Visit of Bikaner Fort and Camel Breeding Farm (best timing; 3PM to 05PM). Stay overnight in Bikaner
Day 12
| Mandawa
Breakfast at Hotel, Excursion Deshnok Temple (Rat Temple) - Returned to Hotel and Drive to the open-air art gallery of Rajasthan: the Shekawati region, you arrive at noon and check-in to hotel, Mandawa is a small town in the heart of Shekawati region, The place is known not only for its Havelis but also for its Fort Palace. Late Afternoon you visit Havelis of Indian businessmen whose walls is richly decorated with high quality frescoes. Stay overnight in Mandawa.
Day 13
| Delhi
Breakfast at Hotel, morning drive to Delhi International Airport to board flight for onward destination, with unforgettable memories of colours and culture of Rajasthan tour
Standard :
Delhi - Hotel Metro Heights
Agra - Hotel Royale Residency
Jaipur - Hotel Leisure Grand
Udaipur - Hotel Hilltop Palace
Jodhpur - Lords Inn Jodhpur
Jaisalmer - Hotel Rang Mahal
Bikaner - Hotel Raj Vilas Palace
Mandawa - Hotel Udai Vilas Palace
Deluxe :
Delhi - Justa Residence
Agra - Holiday Inn Agra
Jaipur - Sarovar Portico
Udaipur - Justa Rajputana
Jodhpur - Fern Residency
Jaisalmer - Hotel Fort Rajwada
Bikaner - Lallgarh Palace
Mandawa - Hotel Sara Vilas
Premium :
Delhi - Jaypee Vasant Continental
Agra - Taj Convention / Hilton
Jaipur - ITC Rajputana
Udaipur - The Lalit Laxmi Vilas
Jodhpur - ITC WelcomHotel Jodhpur
Jaisalmer - Jaisalmer Marriott
Bikaner - The Laxmi Niwas Palace
Mandawa - Vivana Culture Hotel
Inclusions
Exclusions
Inclusions
- Meet & Greet Assistance at Airport
- 24 x 7 Helpline
- Well Appointed Base Category Rooms at all places
- Price based on Double sharing room per person
- For Single Room, supplement rate mentioned separately
- Package Cost includes Daily Buffet Breakfast at Hotel.
- All transfers, Sightseeings, Excursions as per itinerary by Exclusive AC Vehicle
- Driver allowances, Petrol/Gas cost, Toll Tax, Parking and Vehicle Insurance
- One bottle of mineral water will be provided on a daily basis on vehicle
- 01 Time Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi
- Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship work in Agra.
- 1 Time Elephant ride at Amber Fort, Jaipur (Subject to availability of Elephant).
- Demonstration of Carpet weaving and block printing in Jaipur.
- 01 Time Boat Ride in Lake Pichola, Udaipur
- 01 Time Jeep Safari to Bishnoi Villages, Jodhpur
- 01 Time Camel Safari to Sam Sand Dunes, Jaisalmer
- Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship in Agra.
- English/European language Speaking Guide for local sightseeing/excursions
- All applicable taxes (All current taxes Inclusive GST/VAT as well).
Exclusions
- Any Other items not mentioned in the inclusions
- Meals other than those specified in the inclusions
- Elephant Ride (Subject to availability)
- Light & Sound Shows (Subject to Open).
- All entrances fees to monuments.
- Any Airfare International & Domestic, Train Tickets
- Personal nature expenses like laundry, Beverages, Telephone, Camera Fee & Shopping’s
- Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities flight delays, rescheduling/cancellations, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.
- Airports tax and travel insurance etc.
- Tipping / Gratuities for Tour Guides, Drivers & porters
Cancellation Policy
You may cancel your booking at any time prior to commencement of the tour by notifying us in writing, If you cancel on or before 30 days before the first day of the tour, we may charge a minimum amount as cancellation charge. In addition, if the cancellation notification is received less than 30 days prior to the first day of the tour, cancellation charges shall be as follows:
- 29-15 Days before the first day of the tour - 40%
- 29-15 Days before the first day of the tour - 40%
- 14-07 Days before the first day of the tour60%
- Less than 7 Days before the first day of the tour 100%
Payment Policy
| Payment Policy | Online Advance as per Website |
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| Within 45 to 30 days prior to the departure of the tour | 75% of total tour cost or Non Refundable component whichever is higher |
| Within 30 days prior to the departure of the tour | 100% of total tour cost |
All Prices are in Indian Rupees and subject to change without prior notice.
In case FIT flight inclusive package, full amount of flight will be payable at the time of booking.
**For Air tickets being issued / blocked on time limit: Full INR component to be collected before issuance,else price will be subject to change.
Tour prices are valid for Indian Nationals & Foreigners holding Indian Resident Permit.
Booking confirmations are subject to availability.
All Hotels Rooms are subject to availability
We are not holding any reservations of air seats, hotel rooms, conference rooms etc. Final availability status will only be known when we request for bookings.
Holiday Surcharge will be additional if applicable
Any overstay expenses due to delay or change or cancellation in flight will be on the guests own & Akbar Holidays will not be held liable for such expenses however we will provide best possible assistance.
Price on website //quoted are subject to availability at time of confirmation, we are currently not holding any blocking against the sent quotation.
Terms & Conditions
All Prices are in Indian Rupees and subject to change without prior notice.
Price quoted are subject to availablity at time of confirmation, we are currently not holding any blocking against the sent quotation.
Tour prices are valid for Indian Nationals & Foreigners holding Indian Resident Permit.
Booking confirmations are subject to availability.
All Hotels Rooms are subject to availability
We are not holding any reservations of air seats, hotel rooms, conference rooms etc. Final availability status will only be known when we request for bookings.
Holiday Surcharge will be additional if applicable
Any overstay expenses due to delay or change or cancellation in flight will be on the guests own & Akbar Holidays will not be held liable for such expenses however we will provide best possible assistance.
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