Best of North India 15 Days/ 14 Nights

• Arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi.
• Our representative will greet and assist you to the coach.

• Relish your breakfast where you can savour some of your first tastes of authentic Indian Cuisine.
• Your 1st stop will be the Jama Mosque, India’s largest mosque. Later explore the bustling market of Chandni Chowk by pedal Rickshaws or by a walk through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi.
• The next stop will be the famous Spice market – India is world-famous for spices. A small walk into the largest spice bazaar in Asia- this place is not only a wholesale market for spices but is also a very popular tourist destination.
• Later visit Raj Ghat (Mahatma Gandhi memorial) and then Drive past India Gate and Govt Buildings (President’s house and Secretariat Houses).
• After lunch, you will explore the majesty and the beauty of Qutub Minar, the tallest stone tower established by the first Islamic monarchs of the country.
• In the evening, you can visit a Sikh Temple, known as Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. You can watch (and join if you like) the langar, the voluntary group cooking and feeding program at the Gurudwara.
• Overnight in Hotel.

• This morning after breakfast you will drive to Agra, the capital of the mighty Mughal Empire and currently home to some of the world’s top tourist sites. On arrival, check into your hotel.
• This afternoon Visit the Agra Fort– one of the grandest forts in India. Spot beautiful demonstrations of Marble inlay work dispersed all around the city. Relish the ancient artistry of local artists of Agra.
• In the evening, you will visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-daula, known as the Baby Taj. Later visit Mehtab Bagh, the famous garden overseeing the Taj Mahal located on the banks of the river Yamuna.
• The evening is at leisure. You will get an opportunity to buy or hire a beautiful traditional dress to make your visit to the Taj Mahal at sunrise (which is scheduled for tomorrow) more memorable.

• Day 4:- Agra-Jaipur via Abhaneri (237 km/ 5 hrs)
  • Rise early this morning to visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Built out of white marble by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The entire monument is a masterpiece of symmetry. Taj Mahal is perhaps the most photographed monumentin the world. Taj mahal’s glory and its beauty surpass all human imaginations.
  • After the Taj Mahal, you will return to the hotel for breakfast and later drive to Jaipur.
  • On the way to Jaipur, stop to visit Abhaneri. This stepwell is regarded as one of the deepest and largest step wells in India.
  • On arrival, check-in and overnight in Hotel.

  Day 5:- Explore Jaipur

  • Maharaja Jai Singh II built Jaipur in the 18th century. It is a planned city built with ancient Hindu rules as the colonial capital of a richly colourful state. The whole city was painted pink to welcome the visit of Prince Albert in 1853, giving it the unique name of Pink City.
  • Start your day in Jaipur with a photo stop at Hawa Mahal. Later visit Amber Fort.
  • After the Amber fort visit Jal Mahal, the water palace.
  • Post lunch, you will visit the principal residence of Jaipur’s present ruling family, the City Palace.
  • Later in the same complex within walking distance visit Jantar Mantar. This UNESCO World Heritage site will amaze you for its several astronomical and astrological tools used by researchers of ancient India.
  • You can experience carpet weaving, block printing demonstration and Turban wearing which plays a vital role in Rajasthani life.
  • Later enjoy dinner in a restaurant with traditional folk dance. Overnight in Hotel.

• Today you will leave Jaipur after breakfast for Pushkar. On arrival in Pushkar
• Check-in at the hotel.
• Enjoy a walking tour of the holy city of the God, Brahma, and visit the holy Pushkar Lake and the famous Brahma Temple dedicated to Lord Brahma the creator of the universe.
• You can experience a special Pooja ceremony at a Ghat with a Hindu priest on the banks of Pushkar Lake. Overnight in Hotel.

Day 7:- Pushkar- Udaipur (05 Hrs)

• Udaipur is a majestic city of lakes and palaces. Fondly referred to as Rajasthan’s most romantic city, its rich history is matched by its picturesque setting among the Aravalli Mountains and three manmade lakes.
• After breakfast drive to Udaipur, the city also known as Venice of the East.
• On arrival in Udaipur; check in to the hotel. Overnight in Udaipur.

Day 8:- Explore Udaipur

• Morning at leisure. You can enjoy the poolside of the hotel. Later, visit City Palace, overlooking the blue waters of Lake Pichola.
• After the City Palace, visit Jagdish Temple and Sahelion-ki Bari an ornamental pleasure garden specially made for the ladies of the palace in the 18th century.
• In the evening enjoy the sunset Boat ride on Pichola Lake with a stopover at the island of Jag Mandir, a 17th-century water palace.
• You can enjoy Dinner in a restaurant facing Lake Pichola. Overnight in Hotel.

• • Jodhpur is the second-largest city of Rajasthan, built by Rao Jodha in 1459 when he shifted his capital from Mandore.
  • After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur. on the way, you will stop to visit Ranakpur Temple during your Rajasthan tour. One of the most beautiful and delicately carved Jain Temple. This temple was built in the 15th century and is located in a valley on the western side of the Aravali Range. Ranakpur is considered one of the five holiest sites of the Jain community and is exceptionally beautiful.
  • Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check in to the hotel.
  • In the evening enjoy a walking tour around Clock Tower market to capture the daily life of local people.Day 9:- Udaipur- Ranakpur- Jodhpur

  Day 10:- Explore Jodhpur

  • Visit Mehrangarh Fort, one of the grandest forts in India, and Jaswant Thada, the royal cenotaph of the ruling family of Jodhpur.
  • In the evening enjoy a walking tour around the Clock Tower market to capture the daily life of local people.

  Enjoy the sunset view of Mehrangarh Fort from the rooftop restaurant of the hotel. Overnight in Hotel

Day 11:- Jodhpur- Jaisalmer (5 Hrs)

Jaisalmer was founded by Prince Jaisal in 1156. Jaisalmer was a major staging post on the trade route across the forbidding Thar Desert. Untouched by time, Jaisalmer, with its golden crenulated walls, and narrow streets lined with exquisite Havelis, has a medieval ambiance.

• After breakfast, you will drive to Jaisalmer.
• On arrival in Jaisalmer, check in to the hotel.
• Overnight in Jaisalmer

Day 12:- Explore Jaisalmer

Begin your day by visiting Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Quila or the Golden Fort. Explore its narrow lanes, magnificent architecture, and intricately carved havelis (mansions).

Visit the Patwon Ki Haveli, a cluster of five ornate havelis known for their exquisite architecture and intricate wall carvings. Each haveli showcases unique artwork and historical significance.

In the evening, head to Sam Sand Dunes, located around 40 km from the city. Enjoy a thrilling camel safari through the sand dunes and witness a mesmerizing sunset.

Explore the Gadisar Lake, an artificial lake surrounded by temples, ghats, and cenotaphs.

• Start your day by visiting Junagarh Fort, one of the most impressive forts in Rajasthan. Explore its intricate architecture, beautiful palaces, and well-preserved interiors.
• Visit the National Research Centre on Camel, an institute dedicated to camel research and breeding. Learn about the significance of camels in Rajasthan’s culture and economy, the only one of its kind in Asia.

• Today after breakfast drive to Mandawa, a town in the Shekhawati area noted for its brilliantly painted havelis (mansions).
• Check into your hotel upon arrival.
• Explore Mandawa’s gorgeous havelis, which are covered with paintings and complex artwork that highlight the region’s rich cultural past.
• Spend the evening touring the town and mingling with the welcoming inhabitants.

• Morning at leisure.
• After breakfast checkout and drive to Delhi International Airport.
• Departure at Delhi Airport.