Welcome to the beautiful chaos of Delhi! After arriving on your morning flight, jump in right into the hustle and bustle of the capital of India and its second-most populous city. Considered as one of the oldest existing cities in the world, Delhi’s importance lies not just in its past glory as the seat of empires and magnificent monuments, but also in the rich and diverse cultures. A private car with driver will receive you at Delhi airport and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. After refreshing head out for Delhi sightseeing. Start with a visit to the famous Lotus Temple. Notable for its flower-like shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city. Like all Baháʼí Houses of Worship, the Lotus Temple is open to all, regardless of religion or any other qualification. Afterwards, drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan (the residence of President of India), and visit India Gate (a memorial to 82,000 soldiers of the Indian Army who died in the period 1914–21 in the First World War). Later reach back at the hotel. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Delhi.

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, Delhi, Contemporary Business Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast to start your day of sightseeing in Delhi. A mixture of history with a taste of everyday Delhi, today’s itinerary covers all aspects of this former capital of the Mughal Empire. Stop off at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Humayun’s Tomb. Built in 1570, it is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. Then visit the magnificent Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1644 and 1656. After that, visit the bustling Chandni Chowk – one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi. Enjoy a rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk. Later visit the towering Qutub Minar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), a 73- metre (239.5 feet) tall tapering tower of five storeys. Qutb ud Din Aibak, the founder of the Delhi Sultanate, started the construction of the Qutb Minar's first storey around 1192. Afterwards, visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, one of the most prominent Sikh temples, or Sikh house of worship in Delhi and known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan. There is also a sacred pool inside its complex, known as the "Sarovar." Have dinner at a nice restaurant and then reach back at the hotel. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Delhi.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, Delhi, Contemporary Business Hotel

After breakfast check out from hotel, and head towards the Pink City - Jaipur, famous for its broad avenues, massive forts, magnificent palaces, exquisite temples and royal culture. It will be around 04 hours drive. You'll drive through the countryside of Rajasthan, thus a good way of seeing the culture of the region. On the way you'll be seeing many cows, the traffic will surprise you. Reach Jaipur by late afternoon. Check-in at hotel on arrival. In the evening head out for a guided walk-tour of Pink City market. Jaipur is also known as the shopper’s paradise. Jaipur's colorful markets offer a great break to stop and shop on your tour. Take in the glint and sparkle of the rows of shops selling hand-crafted bangles and other decoration items. While moving through the markets, you will come across the vivacious culture of this region. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Jaipur.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: Holiday Inn Jaipur City Centre

Have a sumptuous breakfast and then set out for exploring the best attractions of Jaipur. Visit Hawa Mahal ("Palace of Winds"), a high screen wall built, so the women of the royal household could observe street festivals while unseen from the outside. Then visit Jantar Mantar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). It is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments, built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, and completed in 1738 CE. Afterwards, visit the City Palace. Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh during the years 1729 to 1732, the vast complex of the palace occupied one-seventh of the walled city. The palace is divided into a series of courtyards, buildings and gardens. In the afternoon stop by Jal Mahal, a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city. It was built in the 17th century. Then visit the grand Amer Fort (or Amber Fort), also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the principal tourist attraction in the Jaipur and the current structure was built during the late 16th century by Rajput Kings. This magnificent fort comprises an extensive palace complex, built from pale yellow and pink sandstone, and white marble, and is divided into four main sections, each with its own courtyard. In the evening visit Nahargarh Fort, which provides a beautiful bird's eye view of entire Jaipur city. Later in the evening enjoy dinner at a nice restaurant. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Jaipur.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: Holiday Inn Jaipur City Centre

After breakfast check-out and head towards Mandawa, known for its fort and havelis. This town has been referred to as the "open art gallery" of Rajasthan state because the entire region is dotted with fascinating mansions (havelis) that have lavishly painted walls. Reach Mandawa by afternoon. Check-in at hotel on arrival. In the late afternoon set out for local sightseeing. Visit Madawa Fort & some of the most popular havelis of Mandawa. Built as per a medieval theme, the castle of Mandawa is adorned with beautiful frescoes. Rooms in the palace are decorated with paintings of Lord Krishna, exquisite carvings and amazing mirror work. The palace's Durbar Hall houses a number of antiques and paintings. Later reach back at the hotel and have dinner. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Mandawa.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: Mandawa Kothi

After breakfast check-out and head towards Bikaner. Bikaner is a vibrant, dust-swirling desert town with a fabulous fort and an energizing outpost feel. It’s less dominated by tourism than many other Rajasthan cities, though it has plenty of hotels and a busy camel-safari scene. Reach Bikaner by noon. Check-in at the hotel. In the afternoon set out for local sightseeing. Visit the famous old Junagarh Fort an impregnable bastion that holds the distinction of having never been captured. It was constructed in 1588 AD by Raja Rai Singh, one of Emperor Akbar’s most distinguished generals. Then visit Bhandasar Jain Temple. Built-in the 15th century, it is decorated with mirror work, frescoes and leaf paintings. Later reach back at the hotel. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Bikaner.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: Vesta Bikaner Palace

After a delicious breakfast check-out and head towards Jaisalmer. A city that has come back almost from the dead in the past half-century, Jaisalmer may be remote but it’s certainly not forgotten – indeed it’s one of Rajasthan’s biggest tourist destinations, and few people go from here without climbing onto a camel in the surrounding Thar Desert. It is known as the 'Golden City' due to its golden sand dunes and forts clad in golden honey sandstone. Jaisalmer is adorned with lakes, ornate Jain temples and Havelis (mansions). Reach Jaisalmer by early evening. Check-in at the hotel. The evening is at your leisure. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Jaisalmer.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace

After breakfast head out to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Jaisalmer Fort. Jaisalmer’s unique fort is a living urban center, with about 3000 people residing within its walls. It’s honeycombed with narrow, winding lanes, lined with houses and temples, handicraft shops, guesthouses and restaurants. It is the second-oldest fort in Rajasthan, built-in 1156 AD by the Rajput Rawal (ruler) Jaisal. Afterwards, visit Patwon ki Haveli ('mansion of brocade merchants'), a cluster of 5 small havelis, is an interesting piece of architecture and is the most important among the havelis in Jaisalmer. The first among these havelis was commissioned and constructed in the year 1805 by Guman Chand Patwa and is the biggest and the most ostentatious. In the evening head out to visit the Sam Sand Dunes, for a genuine Thar Desert experience. The sunset view at the sand dunes is a lifetime experience. Reach back at the hotel by evening. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Jaisalmer.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and head towards Jodhpur. Welcome to the land of legendary kings, gladiators and royalty. Also known as the "The Blue City", "The Sun City" and "The Gateway to Thar", Jodhpur is famous for its beautiful Mehrangarh Fort, vivid blue houses, temples, sweets and snacks. Seen in the backdrop of the movie, The Dark Knight Rises, Jodhpur attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the globe. Check-in at the hotel on arrival. The evening is at your leisure. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Jodhpur.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: WelcomHeritage Bal Samand Lake Palace

After breakfast set out for local sightseeing tour of Jodhpur. Visit the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, regally set on a sandstone hill built by Rao Jodha in 1459. Rising perpendicular and impregnable from a rocky hill that itself stands 120 m above Jodhpur’s skyline, Mehrangarh is one of the most magnificent forts in India. Afterwards, visit Jaswant Thada – the milky-white marble memorial to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, sitting above a small lake 1 km northeast of Mehrangarh, is an array of whimsical domes. The cenotaph is built out of intricately carved sheets of marble. These sheets are extremely thin and polished so that they emit a warm glow when illuminated by the sun. After that, visit the lavish Umaid Bhawan Palace, one of the world's largest private residences. A part of the palace is managed by Taj Hotels. In the evening visit the local market. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Jodhpur.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: WelcomHeritage Bal Samand Lake Palace

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and head towards Udaipur - the “City of Lakes”. A fusion of nature, Rajasthani culture & architecture, the picturesque view of the city shouts the story of its past glory. Often referred to as the 'Venice of the East', the city of lakes Udaipur is located around azure water lakes and is surrounded by lush green hills of Aravalli Ranges. On the way visit one of the most significant and extensive Jain temple complexes that can be found in the country, the Ranakpur Jain Temple. It holds immense importance for all Jains. Spread over an area of 4,500 square yards and consisting of 29 halls, the temple is one of the most important of the five major pilgrimage centers of Jainism. The Ranakpur Temple is distinguished all across the globe for its brilliant architecture and was voted amongst the top 77 wonders of the world. Reach Udaipur by evening. Check-in at the hotel and relax. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Udaipur.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: Lake Pichola Hotel

After breakfast head out for local sightseeing. Visit Fateh Sagar Lake (one of the most beautiful lakes in Udaipur). Then visit the Sahelion ki Badi, which was laid for a group of forty-eight young women attendants who accompanied a princess to Udaipur as part of her dowry. Afterwards, visit City Palace Complex. It was built over a period of nearly 400 years, atop a hill, in a fusion of the Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles, providing a panoramic view of the city and its surroundings. Also, visit the beautiful Jagdish Temple close to the City Palace Complex. In the evening visit Lake Pichola and enjoy a sunset boat cruise (shared). Then, visit Bagore-ki-Haveli. This gracious 18th-century haveli, set on the water’s edge in the Gangaur Ghat area, was built by a Mewar prime minister and has since been carefully restored. In the evening enjoy the Dharohar Folk Dance Show at Bagore-ki-Haveli. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Udaipur.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Comfort Level Accommodation (4-5 star hotels) & homestay.: Lake Pichola Hotel

After breakfast check out from the hotel. The private car will drop you at the Udaipur Airport. Board your return flight. Bid farewell with the memories of an amazing fun-filled 13 days tour of The Royal Rajasthan, worth remembering for a lifetime!

Meals: Breakfast