Royal Journey of India – 20 Nights & 21 Days

After breakfast, travel by road to Agra. Arrive in Agra in the afternoon and settle into your accommodation. After that, go sightseeing. Take a ride in a battery-powered vehicle to the Taj Mahal, one of the World's Seven Wonders. It was built in commemoration of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan's adored wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Red Fort and Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, often known as the Baby Taj, are the next stops. Empress Noor Jahan commissioned it in honour of her father. Agra is where you'll spend the night.

After breakfast, begin travelling to Jaipur, Rajasthan's Pink City. Midway, stop in Fatehpur Sikri, the old deserted city of the Mughal capital built in the second part of the 16th century by Emperor Akbar. Check into your hotel upon arrival. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities such as interacting with people, sampling local specialties, exploring the area on foot, and so on. Stay the night in Jaipur.

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and go sightseeing. The majestic Amber Fort, located on the outskirts of the main city, is the first stop of the day. Take an elephant ride up to the entrance. Explore its structural aspects such as Ganesh Pol, Sila Devi Temple, Sheesh Mahal, and others once inside. After lunch, visit City Palace and Museum, the former seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur, Jantar Mantar, the Astronomical Observatory, and Hawa Mahal, also known as The Palace of Winds, a stunning edifice built by Pratap Singh in 1799. In the evening, go to a rug factory and see the women conduct complex embroidered work, or go to a gem factory and watch the gem cutting and polishing process. Stay for the night.

After breakfast on day 5, drive to Pushkar, which is famous for its yearly Pushkar Fair. When you arrive, perform the check-in procedures at your hotel. Visit Ana Sagar Lake, an artificial lake made by Anaji Chauhan, Prithvi Raj Chauhan's grandfather, as well as Akbar's Palace and Museum, a beautiful fortification built by Emperor Akbar in 1570. Spend the night.

On the sixth day of your tour, go to the 14th-century Brahma Temple, known as Jagatpita Brahma Mandir. Later, go by road to Ranthambore National Park, one of India's largest national parks in the north. Ranthambore has a significant population of big cats. When you arrive, go through the check-in process at your jungle lodge. Leave later for tiger tracking. Overnight stay in a jungle lodge.

Enjoy the park's morning and sunset safaris. During the safari, you may see Indian wild boar, spotted deer, tiger, and Sambar deer, as well as 270 avifauna species. Spend the night at the jungle lodge.

Take an early morning safari through the park. After breakfast, depart for Kota, the largest industrial town on the banks of the Chambal River. This town is well-known for its saris and a miniature school of art that specialises in hunting scenes. Complete the check-in procedures at your hotel upon arrival. Later, go on a city tour. Visit Jag Mandir, which is located on an island in Kishore Sagar Lake and was established by one of Kota's princesses. Take a boat ride here. Later, go to the Government Museum. The day concludes with a tour to the well-known gardens of Chambal and Chatter Bilas. Kota is where you'll spend the night.

On day 9, after breakfast, drive to Chittorgarh. Stop in Bundi on the route. Visit Taragarh Fort or Star Fort, a stunning white fort that is now decrepit, and Chattra Sagar, a rural community gallery where small murals represent scenes from the 'Raaslila' - the Radha-Krishna narrative. The final stop in Bundi is Sukh Mahal, which is located on the banks of Lake Jait Sagar and boasts stunning white-marble royal Cenotaphs. Continue to Chittorgarh. After checking in, go to the Chittorgarh Fort, India's largest fort. Leave for Bijaipur Castle, where you will spend the night.

After breakfast, take the route to Udaipur. Check into your hotel upon arrival. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities such as interacting with locals, sampling local specialties, and exploring the surrounds on foot. In the evening, you can go shopping for souvenirs at the local bazaar. Udaipur is where you'll spend the night.

Leave for a city tour after breakfast. The majestic City Palace is the first stop of the day. Admire the magnificent chambers with mirrored walls and ivory doors, coloured glass windows and inlaid marble balconies, and the famous Peacock Courtyard. Later, proceed to the remaining attractions. Udaipur is where you'll spend the night.

After breakfast, drive to Kumbalgarh. Stop along the road to see the Ranakpur Temples, which were built in the 15th century. The major temple dedicated to Adinath, the first Jain Tirthankar, contains 200 pillars, none of which are identical. Complete the check-in procedures at your hotel upon arrival at Kumbalgarh. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities such as walking around the neighbourhood, tasting local cuisine, interacting with residents, and so on. Spend the night.

Leave for Jodhpur after breakfast in the morning. Check into your pre-booked hotel upon arrival. Later, depart for the beautiful Mehrangarh Fort, which is positioned 400 feet above the city level and is one of Rajasthan's highest forts. Rao Jodha, the leader of the Rajput Rathore dynasty, built it in the 15th century. In the evening, pay a visit to the Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum, which was formerly a palace built by Maharaja Umaid Singh. A section of it has been converted into a museum. Stay for the night.

Take a Jeep safari into the adjacent Bishnoi tribal settlements in the morning. You get a peek of India's rich culture and authentic soul. Examine the way of life of the locals. Jodhpur is where you'll spend the night.

On day 15, eat breakfast and drive to Jaisalmer. Check into your hotel upon arrival. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities such as interacting with people, exploring the area on foot, sampling local foods, and so on. In Jaisalmer, spend the night.

After a filling breakfast, depart for a city tour of The Golden City, which is located in the heart of the Great Indian Thar Desert. The attractions may include Jaisalmer Fort, Salim Singh Ki Haveli (Moti Mahal), Patwa Haveli, and others. In the evening, take a camel ride in the huge desert. Spend the night at the SWISS Tent Camp.

On day 17, eat breakfast before continuing the camel safari. Come to Bikaner. It is well-known as Camel Country and is regarded for providing the best camel ride experiences. You pass through Nagaur, which was founded by the Naga tribe. When you arrive in Bikaner, go through the check-in process at your hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, depart for Bikaner sightseeing. Visit the only camel breeding farm in Asia. The next stop is to the famous Karni Mata Temple, which is devoted to Karni Mata, a reincarnation of Goddess Durga. Ganga Singh, the former monarch of Bikaner, commissioned the temple, which was built entirely of marble in the 15th century. Later, take the route to Mandawa. Check into your hotel for an overnight stay upon arrival.

On the 19th day of the journey, go sightseeing after breakfast. Take a stroll through the exquisite painted 'havelis' that were formerly the homes of some of the country's most powerful business families. Lakshminarayan Ladia Haveli, Chowkhani Haveli, Mohahanlal Saraf Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, and Bhagchandika Haveli are all must-sees. Take note of the eye-catching frescoes. Visit the villages of Mahansar and Dundlod as well, and connect with the village chiefs. Later, take a road trip to Delhi. Check into your hotel for an overnight stay upon arrival.

After breakfast, depart for the attractions of Old and New Delhi. Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid, and the Red Fort are among the Old Delhi attractions. After that, take a rickshaw from Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk. After lunch, visit Humayun's Tomb and the Qutub Minar Complex in New Delhi. Pass Rajpath, India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence, and the Diplomatic Enclave on your way. In Delhi, spend the night.

The rest of the day is free after breakfast. Explore the city and finish your last-minute shopping in well-known marketplaces. Attend a farewell meal and cultural show in the evening. Transfer to the airport to board an aircraft for your next destination.