North India with Rajasthan
14 Nights / 15 Days

Enlighten your senses and delve into India on an enchanting escapade of experiences that will envelope your soul and linger in that special place in your heart forever.

Delhi - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Mihir Garh - Udaipur - Fort Barli - Jaipur - Delhi

DAY 1: ARRIVE IN DELHI

You will be greeted at the airport by our representative and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Delhi

DAY 2: DELHI VISIT

You will spend the day visiting Delhi’s major attractions including the Red Fort [exterior view only] and Humayan’s tomb. Try some of Delhi’s delectable famous street cuisine for lunch and explore the Old Delhi market by rickshaw. We will also take a heritage walking tour in Food Street and the Spice market. Delve into the antiquated maze of organised chaos of Chandni chowk. Explore Paranthe Wali Gali. The atmosphere here in the old part of Delhi is filled with high pitched shouts of shop owners articulated bartering and chaos from the maze of busy alleyways as porters carrying sacks and boxes to the roads to await transport. As the world goes by, you will be captivatingly drawn by the salubrious aromas of stuffed parathas being dipped into a large cauldrons, where they emerge golden and beautifully transformed. Hard to resist a snack at this point.
Overnight in Delhi.

DAY 3: DELHI - JAISALMER [BY FLIGHT]

Today be transferred to Delhi airport for a direct flight to Jaisalmer. You will be met at Jaisalmer airport and transferred to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure to rest or explore the surrounding area.

Overnight in Jaisalmer.

DAY 4: JAISALMER

After breakfast, a visit to Jaisalmer Fort. Infiltrating the fort is like stepping into a porthole in time. Contouring the curvature of the cobblestone lanes and alleys with merchants sailing their textural artworks and other fineries will bring memories of childhood fairy tales. Aladdin and the 40 thieves come to mind in its rustic ambiance. Making way to the Chandraprabhu Jain Temple within the fort. The sheer grandeur of the ornately carved temple has been preserved in time protected within the arms of the fort. The Patwa Haveli with over 60 balconies awaits within the fort, dappled in laced attire the architectural grandeur of this 18th century haveli is indeed a sight to behold. A stroll to Gadisar Lake, to view the radiant hue of the mirrored scenery that doubles itself upon the water. The domed scalloped charm of the shrines and temples adorn the landscape makes a popular portrait backdrop.

Making way back to the hotel for lunch and some free time to relax before an exciting evening in the dunes.

Around 4 pm a drive to the Sam Dunes (approximately 50 kms).

A top a camel you will witness the dusk as the pink desert sun starts to weary over the curvature landscape as you sway to and fro on the best seat in the house.

Return for an overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

DAY 5: JAISALMER - JODHPUR

After Breakfast we will depart the mesmerising Jaisalmer and make our way to the iconic blue city of Jodhpur. En route we will stop at the quaint Bawari village and have a mouth watering vegetarian home cooked lunch.
Overnight in Jodhpur.
[Soul of India Tours are proud supporters of women empowerment. The ladies in the Barwai villageare mostly self-reliant through their entrepreneur strive with sewing, pottery and salt making. You will have the opportunity to learn their incredible stories].

DAY 6: JODHPUR

The morning will be spent exploring the Mehrangarh Fort, where you can look down upon the old city and beyond. Following this we will move back to the old city to enjoy a heritage walking tour of the Old city around the Clock tower. You will get to ride a ride on a tuktuk and experience life as a local. Later in the afternoon you if you wish, a cooking lesson in the countryside with a weaver’s family. We will prepare then dine on local Marwadi dishes. Most of the food is cooked with wood and other natural elements. A truly remarkable unique non-touristic experience.
Overnight in Jodhpur.

DAY 7: JODHPUR- MIHIRGARH

After breakfast be driven to Mihir Garh. Time to indulge in puremajestic luxury and let all your inhibitions float away in the mammoth sandcastle of the desert. The palatial fortress is a secluded getaway in the Thar Desert.
Overnight at Mihir Garh.

DAY 8: MIHIRGARH

Today is your time. Time to rejuvenate your soul. We all need a time out occasionally so, there is nowhere better than in a castle with all the trimmings.A chance to gallop trough the desert on regal Marwar horse or immerse yourself into your private pool or jacuzzi. The ultimate oasis in the desert usually only reserved to dreams becomes a reality.
Overnight at Mihir Garh.https://houseofrohet.com/mihir_garh/

DAY 9: MIHIRGARH - UDAIPUR

Leaving after breakfast to drive to Udaipur. The regal City of Udaipur. A visit to the opulently ostentatious City Palace which is the second largest palace complex in India. The extravagant City Palace stands majestically on the eastern banks of Lake Pichola. Flanked by the Aravali mountain range, The City Palace is worth admiring for its natural settings that offer a breathtaking view of its surroundings.Maharana Udai Singh II chose a new capital for his kingdom near Lake Pichola that shielded the territory from its enemies, well surrounded by forests, lakes and the imposing Aravalli hills. The several palaces within the complex stand magnificently behind the 100ft high and 801 ft long wall built exquisitely on the ridge of Lake Pichola. Later enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight in Udaipur.

DAY10: UDAIPUR- FORT BARLI

If you awake early this morning the sunrise is not to be missed. As the sun ascends the mountains, the palace glistens like diamonds. The birds are mirrored in the lake as they glide through the golden gilded rays. The rainbow of peripatetic sarees starts the day, taken all in its stride, while stilled you will watch in total awe. After a leisurely breakfast, a drive to Fort Barli.
Overnight at Fort Barli.

DAY 11: FORT BARLI

The royal yesteryear still echoes trough this heritage opulent 16th generation heritage palatial fort. The rest of the day is at leisure to soak up the atmosphere of this incredible property that is drenched in hues and history of a bygone era.
Overnight at Fort Barli.
 

DAY 12: FORT BARLI - JAIPUR

After breakfast at the fort, drive to the pink city of Jaipur.

This afternoon you have the opportunity to visit an elephant sanctuary that strive on the care of these abandoned post circus victims. The sanctuary allows visitors to experience the knowledge of these colossal mammals. The sanctuary is a loving caring environment that houses the mammoth beauties in their own homes with their very own carer and his family on the property. You can have an opportunity for a cuddle and to paint an elephant (all natural derived non harmful paint). The elephants respond delightfully to what they consider a massage with the brushes.

Overnight in Jaipur.

DAY 13: JAIPUR

After breakfast it’s off to explore the enchanting Pink City. The harmonious consolidation of old and new propitiously comforted over Jaipur’s shoulders like that old favourite jacket that’s buttons have since been replaced with a modern zipper. It still has the same feel, it’s just more functional. The regal bygone opulent era merged with modernity gently stirred not shaken created this appetizer of a city. Enough to drown the thirst of any traveller with its vast array of offerings. The perfect cocktail of past and present will leave you astonishingly in admiration of the countries first planned city.

You will visit the famous Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace), Amber Palace and Water Palace. An optional stroll through the Old City, giving you an opportunity to maximise you’re understanding about Jaipur and experience the hidden corners of this captivating city. Your guide will take you through the vibrant bazaars and lanes that interweave the Old City in a lattice patchwork of inspiration. You will have the opportunity to interact with locals and try some of the delectable street food delicacies of Rajasthani cuisine.

Overnight in Jaipur.

DAY 14: JAIPUR - AGRA

After breakfast, a drive to Agra. Along the way a stop to visit the former imperial city of Fatehpur Sikri and the perfect triangular symmetry of the 3500 steps over 13 floors of the abandoned Abhaneri stepwell.  On arrival in Agra a visit to Akbar’s tomb at Sikandra. In the evening, a stroll around the Sadar Bazar to sample the delectable street food renown in the area.
Overnight in Agra.

DAY 15: AGRA- DELHI AIRPORT

Early morning visit to the undoubtedly most romantic burial site in the entire world, The Taj Mahal. It was built by Shah Jahan as a token of his love for his deceased wife and has gleamingly stood since showcasing showing his affections immortalised in time.Return to the hotel for breakfast and then drive to Delhi Airport to board the flight back to your country. Depending on your flight time, or if you would prefer to add an extra night or a few we can arrange the accommodation and transfer you to the airport at a later date.

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