Heritage of Rajasthan + Best of Taj, Leela and Oberoi Stays

After breakfast, get ready for a private Delhi sightseeing tour while you drive through Old Delhi - where the soul of Delhi resides. Visit the 17th century Jama Masjid - largest mosque of India, Chandni Chowk- the oldest and busiest market of Delhi, drive past Red Fort, Rajghat - where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948, Humayun’s Tomb - first garden style tomb of India, drive past India Gate (an arch monument built in the memory of soldiers who died in World War I) and Rashtrapati Bhawan (official residence of the President of India) and explore the architectural sites in and around Qutab Minar - tallest brick minaret in the world. . This sightseeing tour can be easily customized as per your interests and we would happily tweak the schedule as per your comfort. Return to the Leela Palace Hotel to rest for the day.

After breakfast, our company representative will transfer you to the Delhi IGI Airport to board your flight to Varanasi. On arrival in Varanasi, our company representative will meet you and chauffeur you to the Gateway Hotel Ganges followed by check-in. The Taj Nadesar Palace is a 5 star Palace nestled in the ancient city of Varanasi where the old world meets the charm of modern amenities.

It is an ideal place to find peace and tranquility amidst the spiritual capital of India. Day free at leisure. Overnight stay at Taj Nadesar Palace in Varanasi.

Enjoy an early morning boat ride soaking in the beautiful views while your boat traverses through the ghats of Varanasi. Next visit Sarnath, a popular Buddhist pilgrimage spot. It is the place where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon to his five disciples. Later in afternoon, walk through the ghats starting from Assi Ghat to Dashashwamedh Ghat that depict the lifecycle of birth till death. Also, visit one of the most important landmarks of Varanasi - the New Kashi Vishwanath Temple situated within the Banaras Hindu Universtity. It is a highly revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. What’s more, it has one of the tallest temple towers in the world.

In the evening, walk through the famous Vishwanath Gali known for its multitude range of Banarasi, silk brocade sarees and religious items. You can also visit the 17th century Ramnagar Fort and Palace located near the Tulsi Ghat, that houses an eccentric museum, American Vintage cars, amazing weaponry collection, a unique astrological clock and lots more for you to explore. It was the ancestral home of the Maharaja of Banaras. Return to the Taj Nadesar Palace to rest for the day.

After breakfast, our company representative will transfer you to the Varanasi Airport to board your flight to Agra. On arrival in Agra, our company representative will meet you and chauffeur you to the Oberoi Amarvilas Hotel followed by check-in. The Oberoi Amarvilas located close to the iconic Taj Mahal. It is a landmark of royalty and elegance as all of its rooms offers breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal and beautiful glimpses of the Mughal splendor.

This 5-star hotel enjoys an unrivalled position among the other heritage hotels in Agra. Day free at leisure. Overnight stay at Oberoi Amarvilas Hotel in Agra.

Start your day with an early morning visit to the Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and one of the 7 wonders of the world, built in 1631. Witness its stunning sunrise views, as the monument reflects pink hues in the morning, milky white in the evening, and golden under moonlight. Return to the hotel for breakfast.

Later, explore Agra Fort, a grand red sandstone structure resembling Delhi’s Red Fort. Key attractions include Sheesh Mahal, Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas, and Jahangir Palace. Visit the Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah, often called the “Baby Taj,” India’s first pure white marble tomb. Return to the Oberoi Amarvilas Hotel to rest.

After breakfast, drive to Ranthambore. Ranthambore is a city located in the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan. It was a former hunting ground of the Maharajas of Jaipur as it boasts a wide expanse of wilderness spread across 400 acres (approx.). Now it is a popular natural habitat of tigers and is recognised by the name of Ranthambore National Park. As per 2014 survey, there were 62 tigers in Ranthambore National Park. It is a major crowdpuller of wildlife photographers and nature enthusiasts throughout the year. On reaching, our company representative will transfer you to the Oberoi Vanyavilas Hotel followed by check-in. Day free at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Ranthambore.

Gear up for an early morning wildlife safari in the wild expanse of Ranthambore National Park. It is home to various wildlife species including Leopards, Striped Hyenas, Chital, Sambar deer, Nilgai, Macaques, Jackals, Sloth bears, Black bucks, Indian Wild Boar, Chinkara etc. and especially tigers. If you get lucky, you can spot a tiger too! Later, return to the hotel and settle in for breakfast. Relax for some time. Later in afternoon, go for evening wildlife safari to the Ranthambore National Park. Return to the hotel to rest for the day.

After breakfast, proceed with a drive to Jaipur. It is known as the Pink City of India since most of the buildings of this city display use of pink stone at a grand scale. It is the first planned city of early India and the largest city of Rajasthan. This centuries-old city is a must visit for history buffs, Indian food lovers and shoppers. On arrival, our representative will transfer you to the Oberoi Rajvilas Hotel followed by check-in. Oberoi Rajvilas is a widespread paradise dotted with perfectly-manicured gardens, trees and birdlife. The design of the hotel is inspired from the traditional pink lime plaster walls of the historic city and its interiors are beautifully embellished with Mughal arches, gold leaf frescoes, elevated domed ceilings, magnificent crystal chandeliers and lots more. Simply put, it is one of the finest symbols of the charm of Rajasthan and a perfect idea for those looking for an ultimate royal experience of Rajasthan. Day free at leisure or explore the bazaars of Jaipur famous for carpets, jewellery, embroidered clothing, brassware, blue pottery, handicrafts, leather items, lac bangles and lots more. Overnight stay at Oberoi Rajvilas Hotel in Jaipur.

After breakfast, head to Amer Fort. It is a hill fort built in the 16th century by Raja Man Singh. This fort displays various prominent monuments like private halls, pavilions, private chambers for the King and the Rajput women. It stands as a testimony to the golden era of Rajput rule in Jaipur. The reflection of this fort falling on the Maota Lake, is truly captivating. Enjoy an Elephant ride here to and fro the fort. Next visit the City Palace. It is the royal Palace of Jaipur located on the banks of Pichola Lake. It boasts former private and public meeting chambers of the Kings, giant silver vessels, courtyards, beautifully-designed gateways, intricately-carved private chambers of the King and much more. Visit the Jantar Mantar - an astronomical observatory that features the World’s largest Sundial - Samrat Yantra. End the day with visit to Hawa Mahal - the Palace of the Winds. This is a five-storey palace built in the year 1799 during Rajput era in Jaipur. The main highlight of this palace is the intricately-designed 953 windows adorned with beautiful latticework. Return to the Oberoi Rajvilas Hotel to rest for the day.

After breakfast, head for a drive to Jodhpur. Jodhpur is also called the Blue city of Rajasthan as the walls of the houses in Jaipur are drenched in bright blue colour. This city has a magnetism of its own. On arrival, our company representative will chauffeur you to Taj – Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur followed by check-in. Soak in the charming ambiance of this 21st-century fantasy palace, situated amidst a desert. Enjoy walking through the lanes of the Jodhpur city. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner with beautiful views of the Mehrangarh Fort at backdrop. Overnight stay at Taj- Umaid Bhawan Palace to rest for the day.

 After breakfast, begin your Jodhpur tour with a visit to Mehrangarh Fort, a 1459 hill fort built by Rao Jodha. It features various palaces, historical sites, and seven grand gateways. Next, visit Jaswant Thada, a white marble cenotaph from 1899 with intricate latticework. Then, drive to Udaipur, stopping at the Ranakpur Jain Temple, a 15th-century marvel with 1,400 uniquely carved pillars. Upon arrival in Udaipur, you'll be greeted and driven to the Leela Palace Hotel for check-in. This lakeside gem offers stunning views of Lake Pichola, City Palace, and the Aravalli Hills, reflecting Rajasthan’s royal architecture. Rest for the day at the Leela Palace.
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After breakfast, proceed for city sightseeing.
Visit Lake Pichola, an artificial lake created in 1362 AD. The picturesque lake is surrounded by huge hills, magnificent palaces, temples and bathing ghats. By cruising in Lake Pichola, you are sure to have a whale of a time.
             
Post the boat ride, walk through the lanes of Udaipur to visit Jagdish temple, an ancient Hindu temple and City Palace. The palace was constructed in the year 1559 by Maharana Udai Mirza Singh. The palace is situated on the banks of Pichola Lake and is a blend of European, Medieval and Chinese styles of architecture.

Next drive on to visit Saheliyon Ki Bari (Garden of Companions). Built by Sangram Singh II as a gift to queen and her maids, it is a beautiful sight to behold. The king designed the garden himself and strived to make it a relaxation place where the queen could relax with her 48 maids. Opposite to the Saheliyon ki Bari is Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal, where one can attend puppet shows (Fixed timings).

The evening ends with Lok Dharohar show, a daily evening cultural show providing the blend of Rajasthani folk dance and music.

After breakfast, our company representative will transfer you to the Udaipur Airport to board your flight to Delhi. On arrival at Delhi Airport, our company representative will meet you and transfer you to the Leela Palace Hotel in Delhi. Day free at leisure. Overnight stay at Leela Palace Hotel in Delhi.

After breakfast, our company representative will transfer you to the Delhi Airport to board your flight back home.