HCI : 12 Days

Heritage and Culture of RajasthaN

12 Days

Delhi – Agra – Jaipur – Pushkar – Jodhpur –Udaipur – Departure 


Tour Overview 

The Heritage and Culture Tour of Rajasthan is the most popular trip in Rajasthan. This is the quickest and shortest itineraries for the best tours of Rajasthan, India. The tour itinerary includes stops in Rajasthan's key cities, including Jaipur, Pushkar, Jodhpur, and Udaipur. The itinerary also includes a stop at Agra's Taj Mahal. For those who appreciate history, this 10-day tour of Rajasthan is the ideal vacation choice in India. This Rajasthan tour has been personalised with a focus on including all the must-see locations. Rajasthan tours are typically packed with activities, and to make the trip even more fascinating, we've added a few exclusive experiences. Ascend the Amber Fort in Maharaja style by riding an elephant. It is worthwhile to take a leisurely boat trip on Lake Picchhola and cruise past some of the city's top sights. The magnificent Mehrangarh Fort must be seen when in Jodhpur.


Detailed Itinerary

Day 01 : Arrive Delhi 

Arrive at Delhi international airport and meet our company representative at the arrival hall. We will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Delhi is the national capital of India and one of the busiest cities in India. After check-in, time free for own activities. 

Overnight at Delhi hotel 



Day 02 : Old Delhi and New Delhi Tour 

After having a full breakfast in your hotel, we will leave for a guided tour of Delhi. Today we will spend a full day in Delhi visiting Old Delhi and New Delhi.  We will start the tour from Old Delhi with a visit to Raj Ghat; the final resting place of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation. Jama Masjid; built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Further, we will drive-pass through Chandni Chowk Market; Asia's largest wholesale market, and Red Fort; a beautiful red sandstone fort built by the Mughals. In the afternoon, we will spend time in New Delhi visiting Qutub Minar; built by Qutub-ud-din Aibak of the Slave Dynasty as a sign of Muslim domination of Delhi and as a minaret for the muezzin to call the faithful to prayer. Later in the evening, drive past India Gate, Sansad Bhavan (Parliament of India), and Rashtrapati Bhava (Presidents House).

Later return back to your hotel. 

Overnight at Delhi hotel 


Day 03 : Delhi to Agra (4 hour drive/220 kilometers)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Agra; located at the bank of River Yamuna was known then as Akbarabād during Mughal Empire and remained the capital of the Mughal Empire under the Emperors till 1689.

Upon arrival in Agra, check in at the hotel, and later in the evening visit the Taj Mahal at Sunset. Shah Jahan built this beautiful monument in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. 

Overnight at Agra hotel


Day 04 : Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri (5 hour drive/240 kilometers)

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and visit the Agra Fort; also known as the Red Fort is a world heritage site listed by UNESCO. 

In the afternoon we will drive to Jaipur. En-route a short stop at Fathepur Sikri or Abhaneri Stepwells. . Further continue drive to Jaipur. Jaipur is named after its founder Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II was established on 18 November 1727. Jaipur is considered the first planned city in the country. The city is also known as 'Pink City'

Upon arrival in Jaipur, check in to the hotel.

Overnight at Jaipur hotel 


Day 05 : Jaipur City Tour and Amber City Tour

After having breakfast, leave for Amber City; the capital of Kachhwahas for six centuries before the foundation of Jaipur City. You can enjoy a royal experience here by ascending the Amber Fort with a traditional Elephant ride. It takes about 3 hours to visit the fort. Within the fort premises, you will see many beautiful heritage buildings. 

After visiting the Fort return back to Jaipur city. On the way, we will stop at Jal Mahal for a short photo shoot. In the afternoon we will take you to the City Palace, situated in the heart of the old city occupies about one-seventh of the Old City. Later we will visit Jantar Mantar Observatory, built in the 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh to study the movement of constellations and stars in the sky. Before returning to your hotel, take pictures in front of the Hawa Mahal, ‘Palace of Winds’ a five-storied semi-octagonal building having 152 windows that was built in 1799 AD by Maharaja Pratap Singh.

Overnight at Jaipur hotel 


Day 06 : Jaipur to Pushkar (3 hour drive/145 kilometers)

After having breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive to Pushkar. Pushkar is situated along the bank of a picturesque lake, Nag Pahaad or the snake mountain forms a natural boundary between Ajmer and Pushkar.  Upon arrival, check-in to the hotel and later proceeed for a guided tour in Puskar visiting Lord Brahma’s Temple, the only temple in India dedicated to Lord Brahma. In the evening stroll around the Pushkar market and see the Ghats of Holy Pushkar Lake. 

Overnight at Pushkar hotel 


Day 07 : Pushkar to Jodhpur (5 hour drive/240 kilometers)

Have a relaxing morning and enjoy leisurely breakfast in your hotel. Later, check-out from the hotel and drive to Jodhpur. Jodhpur is the home of Rathores, Rao Jodha founded Jodhpur in 1459AD. The city is situated at the foot of a hillock protected by the eight gates facing in various directions. It is also known as the Blue city of Rajasthan. Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check-in to the hotel and later proceed for a guided tour of the city by visiting the soaring 125 meters above the plains The Mehrangarh Fort. Within the fort admire the beauty of some of the magnificent palace named Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sheesh Maahal, Sileh Mahal and Daulat Khana. Later visit Jaswant Thada; a royal cenotaph in white marble built in 1899AD in the memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. 

Overnight at Jodhpur hotel 


Day 08 : Jodhpur to Udaipur via Ranakpur (6 hour drive/ 260 kilometers)

After breakfast we will check-out from the hotel and drive to Udaipur. Udaipur is also known as the “City of Lakes” is one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in India. The city was founded by Maharaja Udai Singh in 1559 AD on the shore of Lake Pichhola. En-route we will stop at Ranakpur to visit the Beautiful stone-carved Jain Temples. Ranakpur is one of the five holy centers of the Jain community. Ranakpur Temple is built in 15th century. Spread over 48000 sq ft, the temple is an outstanding creation with 29 halls and 1444 pillars all distinctly carved. After visiting the temple, continue drive to Udaipur. Upon arrival, check-in to the hotel and rest of the day free at leisure for own activities. 

Overnight at Udaipur hotel 


Day 09 : Udaipur Sightseeing tour 

After breakfast, proceed for a guided tour of Udaipur city. We will start our day by visiting the City Palace. The Palace is surrounded by crenellated walls towering over the lake. Further visit to the Saheliyon ki Bari, the Garden of Maids bordering the embankment of the Fatheh Sagar Lake. Next we will visit to the Jagdish Temple, dedicated to Lords Vishnu the temple was built by Maharaja Jagat Singh I in 1651 AD.

In the evening, enjoy the relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichhola, the beautiful lake amidst the hills, palaces, temples, bathing ghats, and embankments has two island palaces Jag Niwas and Jag Mandir. 

Overnight at Udaipur hotel 


Day 10 : Udaipur to Delhi (By Domestic Flight) & Departure 

After breakfast, we will transfer you to the Udaipur Domestic airport to board the flight to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi board connecting flight to onward journey. 

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