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Best of Rajastan

  • Delhi - Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur - Chittorgarh - Pushkar - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Delhi
  • 0 booked
  • Duration: 13 Days / 12 Nights
  • Language: English / Hindi
  • Tour type: Experiencias temáticas
  • Transport: Flight, Boat, Camel, Elephant, Jeep & Road Transfers, India
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: 12 Breakfasts, 0 Lunches, 0 Dinners
  • Group size: 1 to 39 people

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Itinerary

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Day 01: Arrival in Delhi

Upon your arrival at New Delhi’s International Airport, our representative will be there to greet you. After completing customs, immigration, and baggage collection, you will be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy your overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 02: Delhi Exploration

After a delightful buffet breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of both Old and New Delhi. In Old Delhi, pay your respects at Raj Ghat, and then pass by the majestic Red Fort on your way to the impressive Jama Masjid. In New Delhi, your tour will take you to the Qutub Minar and the magnificent Humayun’s Tomb. The journey also includes a drive past significant landmarks such as India Gate, the Parliament building, and the Presidential residence, Rashtrapati Bhawan. Overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 03: Delhi to Agra (by Road)

Following breakfast, set off for Agra, covering a distance of 204 kilometers in approximately 4 hours. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Agra Fort, where you can explore the Hall of Public Audience and the Royal Pavilions. Your overnight stay will be at the hotel.

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Day 04: Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri (by Road) (237kms. / 5hrs.)

Start your day with an early morning visit to the Taj Mahal at sunrise (closed on Fridays). After this mesmerizing visit, return to your hotel for a buffet breakfast. Post breakfast, depart for Jaipur, a journey of 237 kilometers that takes around 5 hours. En route, explore Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned red sandstone city built by the great Mughal Emperor Akbar. Once you reach Jaipur, check in at your hotel for an overnight stay.

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Day 05: Jaipur Exploration

After breakfast, head to the ancient capital of Amber to witness the magnificent Amber Fort. You can opt for an elephant ride or take a jeep to reach the fort effortlessly. Afterward, have a photo stop at the “Palace of Winds,” also known as Hawa Mahal. Your day continues with visits to the City Palace and Jantar Mantar. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the local markets. Overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 06: Jaipur to Bikaner (by Road) (320kms. / 6hrs.)

Following breakfast, drive to Bikaner, covering a distance of 320 kilometers in approximately 6 hours. Upon your arrival, check in at the hotel. The evening is at your leisure to relax and unwind. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 07: Bikaner to Jaisalmer (by Road) (330kms. / 6hrs.)

In the morning, embark on a sightseeing tour of Bikaner, including a visit to Junagarh Fort. Later, drive from Bikaner to Jaisalmer, a journey of 330 kilometers taking around 6 hours. Upon arrival in Jaisalmer, check in at your hotel, and the remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure.

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Day 08: Jaisalmer Exploration

After breakfast, set out for a city tour of Jaisalmer, with a visit to the stunning Jaisalmer Fort. In the later afternoon, take a drive to Khuri or Sam Sand Dunes for a camel back ride into the desert, where you can witness the captivating sunset over the golden desert. Enjoy your overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 09: Jaisalmer to Jodhpur (by Road) (295kms. / 6hrs.)

Following breakfast, proceed to Jodhpur, covering a distance of 295 kilometers in about 6 hours. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay.

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Day 10: Exploring Jodhpur

After breakfast, visit the Mehrangarh Fort, exploring the various palaces within the fort and its museums. Embark on an exhilarating walk through the old city of Jodhpur. To the north of Mehrangarh Fort, you’ll find Jaswant Thada, a pillared marble memorial. Enjoy your overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 11: Jodhpur to Udaipur via Ranakpur (by Road) (134kms. / 3.5hrs.)

After a hearty buffet breakfast, drive from Jodhpur to Udaipur. Along the way, visit The Ranakpur Jain Temples. Upon arrival in Udaipur, check in at your hotel and enjoy an overnight stay.

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Day 12: Udaipur Exploration

After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Udaipur City. Visit the majestic City Palace and explore Jagdish Temple. Take a drive along Fateh Sagar Lake and visit Sahelion-ki-Bari, the Garden of the Maids of Honor. Conclude your day with a boat ride on Lake Pichola to visit Jag Mandir Palace. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 13: Udaipur to Delhi (by Flight)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport to catch your flight to Delhi, where you can connect to your onward destination.

This 13-day Best of Rajasthan tour explores India’s historical and cultural beauty across Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Udaipur. Marvel at the Taj Mahal at sunrise, visit the historic Amber Fort, and enjoy a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola.

  • Explore architectural wonders like Qutub Minar, Agra Fort, Junagarh Fort, and the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort.
  • Experience unique cultural activities, including an elephant or jeep ride at Amber Fort and a captivating camel back ride into the golden desert at Khuri or Sam Sand Dunes.
  • Enjoy included daily breakfasts, comprehensive guided city tours of iconic monuments, and comfortable domestic flights alongside scenic road transfers between cities.

 

Price includes

  • A guided tour of important places
  • A two-person English-speaking Travel Director and Driver team with you for the duration of your journey 
  • Beautifully illustrated souvenir map
  • Current Hotel Taxes and Service Charges
  • Entrance tickets to monuments and museums mentioned on the itinerary
  • Sightseeing and activities as described in your itinerary 
  • All accommodations – First class or best available hotels in the area based on the hotel price category booked
  • Breakfast daily and some evening meals as described in your trip itinerary.
  • Meals, unless expressly states
  • Observation and participation in allowed activities
  • Professionally guided tour
  • Arrival and Departure Airport transfers
  • Transport to and from hotel listed on itinerary
  • Bottled water

 


 

Price does not include

  • All hotel tips, charges, and local taxes
  • Departure Taxes
  • Visa processing arrangements
  • Extra pre and / or post hotel nights for before and after your trip. These can be booked through Lotus of India and or your Travel Agent and be added during the booking process.
  • Handling fees
  • Excess baggage charge
  • Increases in airfares or Government imposed taxes
  • International Air, unless expressly paid for
  • Medical Travel  insurance and emergency insurance
  • Visas and Travel Insurance.
  • Other International and domestic flights not mentioned on the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Porterage for a maximum of two bags per person.
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities.
  • Services not specifically stated in the itinerary.
  • Tips to guide and driver.
  • Optional Experiences. Optional Experiences are additional add-on experiences unique to the destination that are booked and paid for (credit card or cash) when you are on your tour. As Optional Experiences are pre-bookable, this allows you the flexibility to pick and choose what you feel like when you’re on your trip.
  • Any taxi fares or personal spending money including for non-included items, meals.

 


 

Level of Physical fitness required for the Lotus of India tour?

  • A moderate amount of walking is involved at both attractions.
  •  Check recommended level for travelers with back problems or any other issues.
  • Check the dress codes for proper vestments for religious sites or county customs.
  •    Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, comfortable clothes and hiking or tennis shoes.

 


 

Guidelines for Different Religious Sites

Typical Dress Code for Churches and Cathedrals

  • Churches, particularly in Europe, often require covered shoulders and knees. Bringing a scarf or shawl can be handy if you need to cover up quickly.

Dress Codes in Mosques

  • Mosques typically require women to cover their hair with a scarf or hijab and both men and women to wear long pants or skirts. Some mosques provide appropriate attire at the entrance.
  • Typical Dress Code for Temples and Shrines.
  • In Hindu and Buddhist temples, it is respectful to wear long sleeves and long skirts or pants. Removing shoes is often mandatory, and wearing socks might be required in some places.

Tips for Respectful Attire

  • Removing Hats or Headwear
  • While head coverings may be required in some religious sites, hats and caps are generally considered disrespectful and should be removed before entering.

Layering for Comfort and Respect

  • Bringing a lightweight layer, like a cardigan or shawl, allows you to adapt your outfit as needed. This is especially useful when transitioning from a hot climate outside to a cool interior within religious buildings.

Understanding Local Customs

  • Researching or asking about local customs before visiting can prevent unintentional disrespect. Each religious site may have unique expectations regarding dress code.

 


 

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking and payment
  • Tours can be customized, by request with a multi-lingual guides option: (English, Spanish, French, Italian, German and Portuguese).
  • Daily Tours departures times will be announced by your guide a day prior to the tour date.
  • The tour starts times ranges based on the activity booked.
  • Waiver will need to be signed attesting to good health conditions

 

Cancellation and Refunds Policies

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours after booking payment.
  • In the event of cancellation, Traveler should notify Lotus of India in writing at – least 60 days prior to travel.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made after paid booking before the experience’s start date / time will be subject to modification fees.
  • If the experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers ( 2 ). If it’s canceled because the minimum wasn’t met, you’ll be offered options and recalculated prices.
  • A cancellation fee will be charged by Lotus of India for all cancelled bookings, as per the following cancellation terms.

Land Portions Refund Datelines:  ( Hotels, Tours services, Sightseeing tours )

Number of days prior to Departure Cost of Cancellation (Minimum Cancellation after booking)
120 days or more 15% of the total tour cost
119 to 60 days 25% of the total tour cost
59 to 30 days 50% of the total tour cost
Below 30 days 100% of the total tour cost

 

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Frequently Asked Questions - Deposits, Payments & Customers:
  • Foreign travelers often worry about physical strain, especially seniors and couples. Physical comfort is managed proactively rather than reactively. Private tours control walking distances. Vehicles drop travelers close to sites, and visits are planned during less crowded hours.

  • Food concerns are extremely common. Travelers worry about hygiene, food spice levels, and digestive issues. Private tours ensure meals are taken in reputable restaurants and hotels where hygiene standards are controlled. Spice levels are adjusted, and dietary needs are respected. Most food-related problems occur when travelers eat randomly or without guidance.

  • Travel anxiety often peaks around “what if” scenarios. Delays, illness, missed connections, or fatigue worry travelers before booking. Private tours include contingency handling. Drivers, guides and operators respond immediately to changes without traveler involvement. This safety net is one of the strongest reasons foreign travelers choose private tours.

  • Fear of rushed itineraries is common, especially among travelers who have seen aggressive group tour schedules. Private tours are paced according to traveler energy, not preset checklists. Days are balanced, and sightseeing is spread logically. Foreign travelers often say they see less but understand more, which improves satisfaction.

  • India requires more planning than many destinations because of its scale and diversity. Foreign travelers often underestimate travel times, climate differences, and regional variations. Private tour planning absorbs this complexity. Routes are optimized, rest is built in, and seasonal factors are considered. Good planning reduces surprises, which is essential for confidence.

  • There is a misconception that private tours are only for ultra-luxury travelers. Private tours exist across comfort levels. The defining feature is personalization, not price. Even mid-range private tours offer better control and ease than budget independent travel. Luxury private tours simply enhance comfort further through premium hotels and experiences. Foreign travelers choose private tours not to show wealth, but to avoid friction.

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