02 Weeks North India Tour (15 Nights / 16 Days)

DELHI

Day 01 - Delhi

On arrival in Delhi, you will be met, assisted and checked into your Hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Delhi.

HUMAYUN'S TOMB

Day 02 - Delhi

After breakfast, proceed to a full day tour. Visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the busiest market on Old Delhi. Visit the Red Fort. Later, drive past president House and several other government buildings in Lutyen’s Delhi before you head to Rajghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. Lastly, visit Humayun’s Tomb. Overnight in Delhi.

PALACE IN MANDAWA

Day 03 Delhi - Mandawa (260 Km/6 hours)

After breakfast, drive from Delhi to Mandawa. On arrival check into your hotel. Enjoy a half - day sightseeing tour of Mandawa. Visit the beautiful painted havelis featuring religious, historical, folk and social themes. Not surprisingly, the entire town is referred to as an Open Art Gallery. Overnight in Mandawa.

JUNAGADH FORT

Day 04 - Mandawa to Bikaner (195 km/4 hours)

After breakfast, drive to Bikaner, with its imposing palaces and beautiful, richly sculptured temples. On arrival check into your hotel. Later, visit the Junagadh Fort and the Camel - breeding farm. Junagadh Fort has never been conquered. At the farm, watch young camels frolicking and feeding, and enjoy a glass of nutritious camel milk. Evening is at leisure. Overnight in Bikaner.

JAISALMER

Day 05 - Bikaner - Jaisalmer (330 km/ 6-7 Hours)

After breakfast, drive to Jaisalmer, situated in the heart of the Thar Desert. On arrival check into your hotel. Evening is at leisure. Overnight in Jaisalmer.

JAISALMER FORT

Day 06 - Jaisalmer

After breakfast, enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city of Jaisalmer. Visit the Jaisalmer Fort, which is the only living fort in India and houses the entire township within its ramparts. Later, visit a scenic lake called Gadsisar Lake, surrounded by numerous beautiful shrines. Enjoy a camel safari in Sam Sand Dunes, around 42kms from Jaisalmer-a truly magnificent stretch of sweeping dunes with sparse or no vegetation. Overnight in Jaisalmer.

JODHPUR

Day 07 - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur (310 km/7 hours)

After breakfast, drive from Jaisalmer to the ‘Sun City’, Jodhpur. On arrival, check into your hotel. Day is a leisure. Overnight in Jodhpur.

MEHRANGARH FORT

Day 08 - Jodhpur

After breakfast, enjoy a half day sightseeing tour of Jodhpur. Visit Mehrangarth Fort. Made from red sandstone, it houses a museum with a fine collection of arms, costumes, paintings and even a collection of palanquins. Also visit Jaswant Thada, a cenotaph built out of intricately carved sheets of marble. Overnight in Jodhpur.

RANAKPUR TEMPLES

Day 09 - Jodhpur - Udaipur (250 km/5 hours)

After breakfast, drive to the city of Udaipur. En route to Udaipur, visit the Ranakpur Temples. The temple honors Adinath, the first Tirthankar of the present half - cycle according to Jain cosmology. On arrival check into your hotel. Overnight in Udaipur.

UDAIPUR

Day 10 - Udaipur

After breakfast, enjoy a full - day sightseeing tour of the Udaipur city. Visit the City Palace, with its paintings, mosaics, intricately carved ‘chhatris’. Visit the Jagdish Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola, Overnight in Udaipur.

AJMER

Day 11 - Udaipur - Ajmer (270 km/ 5.5 hours)

After breakfast, drive to the city of Ajmer that is famous as a pilgrimage site. On arrival in Ajmer, check into your hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Ajmer.

AJMER

Day 12 - Ajmer - Jaipur (135 Km/ 2.5 hours)

After breakfast, visit Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishty Dargah of Sufi saint at Ajmer. It is old saying that people who visit Ajmer Sharif and pray with pure faith and loyalty at his Dargah will free their soul. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Ajmer.

JAIPUR

Day 13 - Jaipur

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Jaipur. Visit the Amber Fort. Later, proceed to the beautiful Hawa Mahal with its ornately carved latticework windows. Visit the City Palace. The museums here showcase anuscripts, arms and costumes of erstwhile royalty. Later, visit the Jantar Mantar Observatory, comprising geometric devices for measuring time. Overnight in Jaipur.

FATEHPUR SIKRI

Day 14 - Jaipur - Agra (230 km/ 5 hours)

After breakfast, enjoy your drive from Jaipur to Agra. In route to Agra, visit Fatehpur Sikri. Buland Darwaza gate is the entrance to Jama Masjid mosque. Nearby is the marble Tomb of Salim Chishti. Later, proceed to Agra. On arrival, check into your hotel. Overnight in Agra.

TAJ MAHAL

Day 15 - Agra - Delhi (210 Km/ 4 hours)

After breakfast, enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Agra. Visit the Agra Fort. Also visit the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum built as a symbol Emperor Shah Jehan’s devotion to his be loved queen Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal acquires different shades at different times of the day. This edifice is replete with decorative inlays, carvings and calligraphy. Later, proceed to Delhi. On arrival, Check into your hotel. Overnight in Delhi.

Day 16 - Delhi - Onwards

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Delhi airport to board flight for onward destination.

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