Enjoy the Adventure
This 17-day tour of northern India begins with an arrival in Delhi, followed by visits to the Kiran Nadar Museum and major landmarks in Old and New Delhi, including Jama Masjid, Rajghat, and Qutab Minar. The journey continues with a drive to Nawalgarh and Mandawa, where you explore the famous fresco paintings of Shekhawati, before reaching Jaipur for tours of the Amber Fort, City Palace, and other historic sites. Afterward, you visit Kishangarh's art school and fort, and stay at Maya Garh. In Laxman Sagar, you enjoy village tours, followed by sightseeing in Jodhpur, including Umaid Bhawan Palace and Mehrangarh Fort. The tour continues to Dev Shree with a scenic train ride, then on to Rawla Khempur for Raagmala paintings, local village visits, and a trip to a 15th-century Shiva Temple. The itinerary also includes stops at Akola Garh for cotton block printing and Chittorgarh Fort, before concluding in Bundi with visits to temples, palaces, and art schools. The tour ends with a train journey back to Delhi and a departure to your home country.
Our accommodations are carefully selected for comfort and convenience, with options to suit every budget. Whether you prefer luxurious hotels or cozy homestays, we have something for everyone. At every step of the journey, we prioritize sustainability and responsible tourism. We work with local communities to ensure that our tours have a positive impact on the environment and the people we meet along the way. Join us on a journey of discovery and exploration, and discover the world's most incredible destinations with us.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Train tickets and Bus transportation
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Accommodation at hotel
- Train tickets and Bus transportation
- Professional tour guide
- Transfers between destinations
- Entrance fees to museums
- Custom itinerary
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
Itinerary
This itinerary offers a rich experience of Rajasthan's art, culture, and history, blending visits to iconic landmarks, palaces, and heritage sites with local experiences such as fresco painting tours, village walks, and traditional cuisine. Here's a quick breakdown:
Arrival: Met upon arrival at Delhi Airport and transferred to your hotel. Note: Check-in time is 2:00 PM.
Afternoon Visit: After settling in, visit the Kiran Nadar Museum of Arts in Saket, which houses a wide collection of modern and contemporary Indian art.
Overnight: Stay in Delhi.
Morning: After breakfast, embark on a full-day guided tour:
Old Delhi: Experience a traditional cycle rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi.
Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India.
Visit Rajghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
Drive past: India Gate, President’s House, and other government buildings.
Lunch: Enjoy a meal in Connaught Place, a bustling market area filled with eateries.
Afternoon:
Visit the Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret.
Explore Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site and inspiration for the Taj Mahal.
Overnight: Stay in Delhi.
Morning: After breakfast, embark on a 6-hour drive to Nawalgarh, known for its painted havelis and frescoes.
Lunch: Upon arrival, check in at Vivaana Museum Hotel (a heritage hotel) and enjoy lunch.
Afternoon: Visit the Podar Haveli Museum, home to impressive frescoes and historical exhibits.
Walk around Nawalgarh to explore the beautiful fresco paintings for which the Shekhawati region is renowned.
Overnight: Stay at Vivaana Museum Hotel.
Morning: After breakfast, drive to Mandawa (Shekhawati region), famous for its Havelis adorned with intricate fresco paintings.
Explore the old havelis, each with its unique style of art.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch at the Castle Mandawa, a heritage hotel.
Afternoon: After lunch, drive to Jaipur (4-hour drive).
Upon arrival, check in at your hotel.
Evening: Relax or explore the local markets of Jaipur.
Overnight: Stay in Jaipur.
Morning: After breakfast, visit the stunning Amber Fort (without the elephant safari). Explore its grandeur, palaces, and courtyards.
Stop for a photo opportunity at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), famous for its intricate latticework façade.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch at Choubara Restaurant.
Afternoon:
Visit Jantar Mantar, an ancient astronomical observatory.
Explore the City Palace, including the special Royal Splendour Tour, where you’ll visit:
Sri Niwas, Chavi Niwas, Shobha Niwas, Pritam Niwas, and the Sarvato Roof.
End the day with evening tea and snacks at the City Palace.
Overnight: Stay in Jaipur.
Morning: After breakfast, drive to Kishangarh (2-hour drive).
Visit the Kishangarh School of Arts to see the iconic Miniature Paintings.
Explore the Kishangarh Fort and Studio Kishangarh.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch at Phool Mahal Palace.
Afternoon: Drive to Mayagarh (1.5-hour drive).
Upon arrival, check into your rooms and relax in the serene surroundings of Mayagarh.
Overnight: Stay at Mayagarh.
Morning: After a relaxed morning, check out and drive to Brij Laxman Sagar (2-hour drive).
Upon arrival, check into your hotel.
Afternoon: Take part in a village visit with the locals. Explore Raipur and Haripur villages, learning about their traditions and lifestyle.
Enjoy evening walks with local goat herders, immersing yourself in the rural life of Rajasthan.
Overnight: Stay at Brij Laxman Sagar.
Morning: After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur (2.5-hour drive).
Upon arrival, check in at your hotel.
Afternoon: Visit the grand Umaid Bhawan Palace and Museum.
Dinner: Enjoy a hosted dinner at Ratan Vilas, hosted by Brijraj Singh, the great-grandson of Maharaja Ratan Singh.
Overnight: Stay in Jodhpur.
Morning: After breakfast, embark on a full-day guided tour of Jodhpur:
Visit the majestic Mehrangarh Fort and its museum, known for its stunning architecture and views over Jodhpur.
Explore Jaswant Thada, a beautiful marble cenotaph built in honor of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
Visit the Old Havelis and stroll through the old market.
Dinner: Enjoy a lavish dinner at Umaid Bhawan Palace, in the private restaurant of Maharaja Gaj Singh Jee.
Overnight: Stay in Jodhpur.
Morning: After breakfast, drive to Dev Shree (Deogarh) (3-hour drive).
Upon arrival, check in to your rooms.
Afternoon: Take a scenic drive to Marwar Junction and board the Valley Queen Heritage Train, which offers beautiful views of the landscape as it travels from Marwar Junction to Phulad.
After a 1-hour journey, drive back to Dev Shree.
Evening: Relax and enjoy the evening at Dev Shree.
Overnight: Stay at Dev Shree.
Morning: After breakfast, drive to Rawla Khempur (3-hour drive).
Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at the palace.
Afternoon: After lunch, take a detailed tour of the Rawla Khempur area, which is famous for its Raagmala Paintings.
Overnight: Stay in Rawla Khempur.
Morning: Spend the full day exploring Rawla Khempur and its surroundings.
Visit local villages and interact with the villagers involved in creating Raagmala paintings.
Take a special permission visit to a 15th-century Shiva Temple, which is known for its ancient wall paintings.
Overnight: Stay in Rawla Khempur.
Morning: After breakfast, visit Akola Garh village to see the traditional cotton block printing techniques.
The village was once a hub for opium cultivation during the times of the Maharana regime and is rich in history.
Afternoon: Drive to Chittorgarh Fort (1-hour drive).
Take a guided tour of Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its tales of valor.
Evening: Drive to Bundi (3-hour drive) and check in at your hotel.
Overnight: Stay in Bundi.
Morning: After an early breakfast, visit Jawahar Sagar.
Visit the Garadia Mahadev Temple and enjoy breathtaking views of the Chambal River.
Afternoon: Explore the Bundi Palace and Fort, known for its impressive fresco wall paintings.
Visit the Mayur Art Miniature School, run by Soni Gopal, to learn about Raagmala Paintings.
Overnight: Stay in Bundi.
Morning: After an early breakfast (or with packed breakfast), drive to Kota train station.
Board the Golden Temple Mail (7:15 AM – 1:50 PM), traveling in 1st class air-conditioned comfort back to Delhi.
Afternoon: Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Evening: Free time to relax or explore Delhi.
Overnight: Stay in Delhi.
Morning: After breakfast, transfer to the international airport for your flight back home, concluding your incredible Rajasthan journey.
