12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour

Day 1: Arrive in Delhi – See some of Delhi – Overnight in Delhi 

• First Day of 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour Arrive/Pickup in Delhi.
• Explore Gurudwara Bangla Sahib or Akshardham Temple if time permits. 
• Check in to your hotel. You can relax and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
• Overnight in Delhi. 

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing – Overnight in Delhi 

• On the Second Day of 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour.
• After breakfast, you will start your sightseeing tour of Delhi, the capital city of India.
• After breakfast Meet your driver and guide at your hotel.
• Visit Jama Masjid (The largest mosque in India).
• Take a rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Delhi.
• Stop for photos at The Red Fort.
• See the India Gate, a war memorial that honors the soldiers who died in World War I 
• Also, Stop for photos at the Parliament House, and the President’s Palace. 
• Then visit Humayun’s Tomb the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. 
• Then visit the Qutub Minar Complex (One of the oldest monuments of Delhi)
• After your tour, come back to your hotel.
• Overnight in Delhi. 

Day 3: Delhi – Mandawa – Overnight in Mandawa.

• On this Third  Day of 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour, 
• After breakfast, you will be driven to Mandawa, a town in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. 
• This region is known for its beautiful Havelis (mansions) that are adorned with frescoes and paintings. 
• You will visit some of the havelis in Mandawa, such as the Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Jhunjhunwala Haveli, Murmuria Haveli, and Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli. 
• Overnight stay at Mandawa Hotel. 

Day 4: Mandawa – Bikaner – Overnight in Bikaner.

• On this forth Day of the 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour.
• After breakfast, drive to Bikaner, a city known for its forts, palaces, and temples.
• Check in to your hotel and freshen up.
• In the afternoon, visit the Junagarh Fort, which is one of the most impressive forts in Rajasthan. 
• The Fort has many palaces, courtyards, and museums within its premises.
• Later, visit the Karni Mata Temple, also known as the Temple of Rats. 
• Here you will see thousands of rats roaming freely in the temple complex. 
• They are considered sacred and are fed by the devotees.
• Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Bikaner – Jodhpur – Overnight in Jodhpur.

• On this fifth Day of 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour.
• After breakfast, check out of the hotel. 
• You will be driven to Jodhpur. the blue city and the second largest city in Rajasthan.
• It is famous for its blue-painted houses and its majestic fort.
• Arrive Jodhpur proceed for a guided tour to Jodhpur and visit 
• Mehrangarh Fort, a massive fortress perched on a hill overlooking Jodhpur. 
• See the palaces, courtyards, galleries, and museums inside the fort. 
• Also visit the Jaswant Thada, a white marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
• After your tour, Check in to your hotel in Jodhpur.
• Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 6: Jodhpur – enroute Ranakapur Jain Temple – Udaipur 

• On the sixth Day of 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour.
• After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive to Udaipur,  the city of lakes and palaces. 
• En route, visit the Ranakpur Temples, a group of exquisite Jain temples dating back to the 15th century.
• After Ranakpur Temple, you will be driven to Jodhpur. 
• On arriving in Jodhpur check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 7: Udaipur Sightseeing Tour – Overnight in Udaipur

• On the Seventh Day of 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour.
• After breakfast, you will start your sightseeing tour of Udaipur with a visit to City Palace, a complex of palaces, museums, and gardens that overlooks Lake Pichola. 
• Next, you will visit Jagdish Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. 
• Jagdish Temple is also one of the oldest temples in Udaipur.
• Then, you will visit Saheliyon Ki Bari, a garden built by Maharana Sangram Singh II for his queen and her maids. 
• Sahelio Ki Bari has fountains, pools, pavilions, and marble elephants that create a relaxing and romantic ambiance.
• Stop for lunch ( Optional).
• After lunch. Enjoy a Boat Ride on Lake Pichola.
• After your tour, Return to your hotel.
• Overnight in Udaipur.

Day 8: Udaipur – Pushkar – Overnight in Pushkar.

• On this eighth Day of 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour.
• After breakfast, You will be driven to Pushkar, a holy town that hosts one of the largest camel fairs in the world. 
• Pushkar is also one of the oldest cities in India and has many temples and ghats.
• Check in to your hotel and freshen up.
• In the evening, experience the colorful and vibrant culture of Pushkar by visiting the local bazaar by the lake.
• Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 9: Pushkar Sighrseeing – Jaipur- Overnight in Jaipur.

• On this ninth Day of 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour.
• After breakfast, visit the Brahma Temple, the only temple dedicated to Lord Brahma in India. 
• It is believed that Brahma performed a yagna (sacrifice) here and created Pushkar. The temple has a red spire and a silver turtle at its entrance.
• Next, visit Pushkar Lake, where pilgrims take a dip to wash away their sins. 
• The lake has 52 ghats and hundreds of temples around it. 
• After your tour You will be driven to Jaipur, the pink city of Rajasthan. 
• Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and has many forts, palaces, temples, and markets that reflect the royal heritage of Rajasthan.
• Check in to your hotel 
• Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 10: Jaipur Sightseeing – Overnight in Jaipur

• On the tenth Day of 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour.
• After breakfast, you will start your sightseeing tour of Jaipur, one of the most vibrant and colorful cities in India. 
• You will first visit the Amber Fort, a majestic hilltop fort that was built by Raja Man Singh in the 16th century. 
• You can enjoy an elephant ride or a jeep ride up to the fort and admire its splendid architecture and decorations. 
• You will then drive past the Jal Mahal, a beautiful palace that floats on a lake. 
• In the afternoon, you will visit the City Palace, a complex of palaces, museums and gardens that was the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. 
• You will see the Mubarak Mahal, where the royal guests were received, and the Chandra Mahal, where the royal family still lives.
• You will also visit the Hawa Mahal, a stunning pink sandstone palace that was built for the royal ladies to watch the street processions through its 953 windows. 
• You will then visit the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory that was built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in the 18th century. 
• After your tour, Return to your hotel.
• Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 11: Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Overnight in Agra.

• On the eleventh Day of 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour.
• You will be driven to Agra,  the city of Taj Mahal.
• On the way, you stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a deserted city, once the capital of the Mughals.
• Visit Fatehpur Sikri, another UNESCO World Heritage Site 
• You will then resume your drive to Agra and check in to your hotel on arrival. 
• Arrive in Agra and check in to your hotel.
• Overnight in Agra.

Day 12: Agra Tour – Delhi – Departure –  Tour Ends

• On this last 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour.
• Wake up early and visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise, during the most magical time.
• After Taj Mahal back to hotel for breakfast, check out.
• Next visit the Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone fort. 
• You will see the Diwan-e-Aam, where Akbar held his public audiences, and the Diwan-e-Khas, where he met with his ministers and guests. 
• After your Agra Drive back to Delhi (about 5 hours) 
• Transfer to the airport or your hotel for your onward journey.
• Your 12 Day Exotic Rajasthan Tour Ends with wonderful memories. 
• Tour Ends. 

Special Notes: 

• Taj Mahal is closed on every Friday.