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Heritage Treasures of India: A Tour of Rajasthan and the Deccan Caves

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Duration

10 Nights / 11 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through India’s rich cultural tapestry with the Heritage Treasures of India tour. Explore the magnificent palaces, forts, and vibrant bazaars of Rajasthan in Delhi, Udaipur, Jaipur, and Agra, where history and tradition come alive in the stunning architecture and local culture. Witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, a symbol of eternal love. Continue your adventure to the ancient Deccan, where the UNESCO-listed Ajanta and Ellora Caves reveal their breathtaking artistry and spirituality. This tour seamlessly blends royal grandeur with ancient wonders, offering a deep dive into India’s extraordinary heritage.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety
  • In-depth cultural experience
  • Visit cultural and heritage destinations
  • Most travelers can participate

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 44.4%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 43.1%
5 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 50.4%
6 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 51.0%
7 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 55.2%
8 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 55.0%
9 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 59.2%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Delhi

On arrival at Delhi airport, receive assistance and transfer to the hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day for personal activities and relaxation. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Delhi

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Red Fort, an iconic Mughal fortress known for its massive red sandstone walls and historic significance. Explore Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in the world, built by Shah Jahan with impressive architectural details. Experience a cycle rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, a bustling market area, and Khari Baoli Spice Market, renowned for its vibrant spice shops. Visit Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, marking the site of his cremation. Discover Humayun’s Tomb, an exquisite example of Mughal architecture and an early model for the Taj Mahal. See the Qutub Minar, a 73-meter tall minaret from the 12th century, part of the Qutb Complex, a fine example of Afghan architecture. Admire the Lotus Temple, known for its distinctive lotus-shaped design and serene ambiance. Drive past President House, Parliament, and India Gate. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Delhi - Udaipur (flight)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a flight to Udaipur. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Pichola, offering stunning views of the city’s palaces and temples from the water. In the evening, watch the Dharohar folk dance show at Bagore ki Haveli, showcasing traditional Rajasthani dance and music. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Udaipur

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit City Palace, an elaborate complex of palaces with stunning courtyards, gardens, and courtyards. Explore Jagdish Temple, an intricately carved Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Discover Saheliyon-ki-Bari, a historic garden with fountains, lotus pools, and marble elephants. Visit the Vintage and Classic Car Museum, featuring a collection of rare and classic automobiles. Explore Lake Palace, a beautiful hotel located on an island in Lake Pichola, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views. Visit the Monsoon Palace, perched on a hilltop, offering spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and sunset vistas. Stroll through the local markets of Udaipur, known for their vibrant handicrafts and traditional Rajasthani items. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Udaipur - Jaipur (405kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for a flight to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Spend the rest of the day exploring Jaipur’s colorful bazaars with your driver, discovering local crafts, textiles, and jewelry. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Jaipur

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Amber Fort, a majestic hilltop fortress with stunning views and impressive architecture. Explore Jaigarh Fort, known for its massive cannon and panoramic views of the Aravalli Hills. Discover Sisodia Rani Garden, a beautiful garden with cascading fountains and vibrant floral displays. Visit the City Palace, an ornate palace complex with museums and courtyards. Explore Jantar Mantar Observatory, an astronomical observatory with remarkable instruments. See Hawa Mahal, the "Palace of Winds," with its distinctive honeycomb façade. Visit Birla Temple, a marble temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Explore the local markets of Jaipur for souvenirs and local goods. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Jaipur - Agra (245kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Agra, stopping en route to visit Abhaneri Step Wells, an ancient water reservoir with intricate stepwell architecture. Explore Fatehpur Sikri Fort, a former Mughal capital known for its well-preserved palaces and mosques. Continue to Agra and check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Agra - Delhi (210kms)/ Aurangabad (flight)

Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise, an iconic symbol of love renowned for its stunning white marble architecture and beautiful gardens. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Visit Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone fort with impressive halls and palaces. Explore Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, also known as the Baby Taj, with its intricate marble inlay work. Drive to Delhi airport for a flight to Aurangabad. Upon arrival, receive assistance and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 9: Aurangabad - Ajanja - Aurangabad (210kms round)

Breakfast at the hotel. Full-day excursion to Ajanta Caves, which feature 30 rock-cut Buddhist caves adorned with exquisite sculptures and paintings depicting the life of Buddha. Return to Aurangabad and overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: Aurangabad - Delhi (flight)

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Ellora Caves, a complex of 34 monasteries and temples showcasing a blend of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain architecture from 600 to 1000 AD. Explore Grishneshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Visit Daulatabad Fort, a formidable medieval fortress known for its strategic design. Explore Aurangabad Caves, a series of rock-cut Buddhist caves, and Bibi Ka Maqbara, a mausoleum resembling the Taj Mahal, built for Aurangzeb's wife. Transfer to the airport for a flight to Delhi. Upon arrival, receive assistance and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 11: Delhi - Departure (flight)

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport as per flight schedule for onward destination.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 19 Nights' accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast at hotels.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Delhi - Udaipur, Delhi - Aurangabad - Delhi flight tickets approx ₹15500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 10 nights accommodation

4 Star Hotels
Delhi x 3 nights: The Hans/ The Royal Plaza
Udaipur x 2 nights: Hotel Lakend/ Amet Haveli
Jaipur x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Premier/ The Fern An Ecotel Hotel
Agra x 1 night: Radisson Hotel/ Holiday Inn
Aurangabad x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Hotel

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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