Royal Rajasthan
Thirteen nights through India’s most regal landscapes, blending majestic forts, serene lakes, sacred towns and authentic heritage stays.
Travel privately from Delhi to Jodhpur, Udaipur, Pushkar and Jaipur, with two nights at the heritage retreat of Ramathra Fort and a closing visit to the Taj Mahal.
Private
Tailor-Made Journey
13
Nights in India
Daily
Breakfast Included
Private
Chauffeur Throughout
Expert
Local Guides
ATOL
Protected Holidays
Forts, Lakes and Heritage Stays
A Majestic Exploration of Rajasthan
Royal Rajasthan is a beautifully curated journey through India’s most regal landscapes, blending majestic forts, serene lakes, sacred towns and authentic heritage stays.
Beginning in Delhi, the tour ventures into the royal heartland of Rajasthan, starting with the Blue City of Jodhpur and its imposing hilltop fort. En route to the romantic lake city of Udaipur, visit the exquisitely carved Ranakpur Jain Temple. Continue to the sacred town of Pushkar before exploring the grandeur of Jaipur. A stay at the heritage retreat of Ramathra Fort offers an intimate glimpse into rural Rajasthan and its timeless charm.
Journey Highlights
Experiences You Will Never Forget
From world-famous landmarks to intimate cultural discoveries, this journey reveals India at its most magnificent.
Mehrangarh, Jodhpur
Mehrangarh Fort rises 125 metres above the Blue City, still bearing the cannonball scars of Jaipur’s armies.
Ranakpur Jain Temple
Ranakpur temple, one of India’s greatest Jain complexes, built in the fifteenth century in milk-white marble.
Sunset on Lake Pichola
A Sunset boat ride in Lake Pichola to Jag Mandir, the first island palace on the lake.
Sacred Pushkar
The Brahma Temple, the only one in the world dedicated to Lord Brahma, and the holy Pushkar Lake.
Two Nights at Ramathra Fort
A sunset boating experience at Kalisil Dam, a birdwatching experience and the Ramathra Village Trail.
The Taj Mahal at Sunrise
Stand before the Taj Mahal in the first light, built by Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved Mumtaz Mahal.
Amber Fort, Jaipur
Uphill and downhill by jeep at Amber Fort, then the heritage stepwell of Panna-Meena ka kund on the descent.
The Ropeway to Savitri Temple
Savitri Temple, reached by climbing with ropeway, with panoramic views over the lake and sand dunes.
Your Journey
From Delhi Through Rajasthan's Royal Heartland
A beautifully paced route linking the Blue City, the City of Lakes, a sacred pilgrimage town, the Pink City and a heritage fort deep in rural Rajasthan.
Delhi
Stop 1
Jodhpur
Stop 2
Udaipur
Stop 3
Pushkar
Stop 4
Jaipur
Stop 5
Ramathra
Stop 6
Agra
Stop 7
Sample Itinerary
Your Royal Rajasthan Journey
The itinerary can be extended, shortened or upgraded to suit your preferred travel style.
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Day 01
Arrive in Delhi
A warm reception with fresh floral garlands at Indira Gandhi International Airport. Welcome to Delhi, the City of Djinns. In the afternoon, visit Raj Ghat and ride a Rickshaw through the lanes of the Old Delhi market, past the majestic Red Fort to Jama Masjid.
Day 02 : Delhi
Day 02
The Monuments of New Delhi
Begin at Bangla Sahib Gurudwara and its community kitchen, drive past India Gate, then stop at Laxmi Narayan Temple, also known as Birla Temple. Continue to Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb and a photography stop at Lotus Temple.
Days 03 - 04 : Delhi - Jodhpur
Days 03-04
The Blue City
Fly or take the Vande Bharat Express to Jodhpur. Next day, visit Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada, then the Umaid Bhawan Museum, and take a short walking tour through the old town, across the local bazaar to the clock tower.
Days 05 - 06 : Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur
Days 5–6
Ranakpur and the City of Lakes
En route to Udaipur, stop at Ranakpur temple and its milk-white marble Chaumukha Mandir. In Udaipur, visit Sahelion-ki-Bari, the City Palace and the Vintage and Classic Car Museum, then a Sunset boat ride in Lake Pichola to Jag Mandir.
Days 07 - 08 : Udaipur - Pushkar - Jaipur
Days 7–8
Sacred Pushkar
Drive to Pushkar, one of the oldest cities in India. Visit the Brahma Temple and the sacred Pushkar Lake, then Savitri Temple, climbing with ropeway for panoramic views. Continue to Jaipur, the Pink City, the next morning.
Day 09 : Jaipur
Day 09
Discover the Pink City
Start at Amber Fort, uphill and downhill by jeep, then the stepwell of Panna-Meena ka kund. Stop at Jal Mahal and the Jewel & Carpet Workshops, visit City Palace and Jantar Mantar, then free time in the world-famous Jaipur’s local markets.
Days 10 - 11 : Jaipur - Ramathra
Days 10-11
Heritage Rajasthan at Ramathra Fort
A traditional welcome at a heritage property set amid tranquil rural landscapes. Enjoy a sunset boating experience at Kalisil Dam, then a birdwatching experience around the lake and the Ramathra Village Trail, a three-hour walk through a farming hamlet.
Days 12 - 14 : Ramathra - Agra - Delhi
Days 12-14
Agra and Departure
Drive to Agra for Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-daula and a Marble Workshop. A sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal the next morning, then the drive to Delhi and your departure flight.
Your Holiday
Thoughtfully Arranged From Beginning to End
Your Journey Includes
- 11-nights accommodation on sharing double/twin room basis with breakfast
- 02-nights accommodation on Full board basis, breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Complete transport in AC vehicle with driver
- Local English-speaking tour guide for sightseeing as per program
- Train ticket in AC Chair Car class for Delhi to Jodhpur
- Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi and Jeep Ride at Amber Fort, uphill and downhill
- Audio Guide at Ranakpur, Sunset Boat Ride at Lake Pichola and ropeway ticket to Savitri Temple
- Sunset boating experience at Kalisil Dam, Ramathra, plus garlands and water bottles throughout
Tailor Your Holiday
- Choose from four hotel collections, from comfortable to palace
- Fly Delhi to Jodhpur instead of taking the Vande Bharat Express
- Add half board dining across the journey
- Add an extra night in Delhi for early morning arrivals
- Add monument and activity entrance fees to your package
- Extend your stay at Ramathra Fort for a slower rural pace
- Adjust the pace and number of nights in each city
Choose Your Rajasthan Experience
Travel Rajasthan Your Way
Choose the style of holiday that suits you. Every journey is privately arranged and can be personalised around your travel dates, preferred hotels, pace and experiences.
Royal Rajasthan Classic
Based on two adults sharing
- Radisson Blu Dwarka or Crowne Plaza Okhla in Delhi
- Hilton Jaipur, Grand Mercure Agra and Umed Bhawan Palace Kotah
- Bassi Fort Palace in Chittorgarh
- Paras Mahal or Vesta Grand Central in Udaipur
- Hotel Bijay Niwas Palace rural stay and Deluxe desert camp
- Storii by ITC Hotel in Jaisalmer, Lallgarh Palace in Bikaner
- Private chauffeur, expert local guides and assistance throughout
Royal Rajasthan Luxury
Based on two adults sharing
- Maidens Hotel, Oberoi Group, or Vivanta by Taj in Delhi
- ITC Rajputana Jaipur and Courtyard by Marriott Agra
- Umed Bhawan Palace Kotah and Bassi Fort Palace
- Trident Udaipur, Fateh Garh or Fateh Vilas
- Fort Barli rural stay and Premium desert camp
- Jaisalmer Marriott or Taj Gorbandh Palace, Narendra Bhawan Bikaner
- Private chauffeur, premium vehicle and private local guides
Royal Rajasthan Exceptional
For an extraordinary private journey
- The Oberoi New Delhi, The Taj Mahal Palace or The Leela Palace
- Taj Jai Mahal Palace or The Leela Jaipur
- Taj Hotel & Convention or Doubletree by Hilton in Agra
- Taj Fateh Prakash, Radisson Blu Palace or Raas Devigarh
- Fort Barli rural stay and Premium desert camp
- The Suryagarh Jaisalmer and Narendra Bhawan Bikaner
- Bespoke private touring and a completely personalised itinerary
Prices are per person based on two adults sharing and vary according to travel dates, availability and final hotel selection. Rates for 4-6 and 7-9 travelling together are lower and available on request. International flights are not included in the guide prices above but can be added to create a complete ATOL-protected holiday where applicable.
Looking for something even more exceptional?
We can create a fully bespoke Rajasthan journey featuring palace suites and heritage properties including The Oberoi, Taj, RAAS, The Westin and Ramathra Fort.
Make It Your Own
Add Extraordinary Private Experiences
Personalise your holiday with special experiences designed around your interests.
Fly Delhi to Jodhpur
Replace the seven-hour train with a ninety-minute morning flight to Jodhpur.
Half Board Dining
Add dinner at your hotel every night of the journey, eleven dinners in total.
An Extra Night in Delhi
Ideal for early morning arrivals, with your room ready from the moment you land.
All Entrances Included
Add every monument and activity entrance fee so nothing is payable as you travel.
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Why Book With India Vacations?
Your holiday is created by specialists who understand India and know how to make a complex journey feel effortless.
India Specialists
Knowledgeable consultants with first-hand understanding of the destination.
ATOL Protection
Financial protection when your holiday is booked with qualifying flights.
Tailor-Made Travel
Every itinerary can be adapted around your interests, dates and preferred level of comfort.
Personal Assistance
Support before departure and dependable local assistance while you travel.
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All itineraries are subject to availability and can be tailored to your requirements.