A journey to discover the real India, to learn and appreciate the history, the architecture and the beautiful royal palaces, testimony of the glorious past of this country. You will visit Delhi, Hudeel, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Varanasi and many other famous cities of India.

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A journey to discover the real India, to learn and appreciate the history, the architecture and the beautiful royal palaces, testimony of the glorious past of this country. You will visit Delhi, Hudeel, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Varanasi and many other famous cities of India.

You will visit historical and cultural sites, but will be proposed also other types of activities, such as a ride on a camel in Jaisalmer or an elephant ride in Jaipur or a boat trip to Udaipur; you will also discover the true Indian cuisine at local restaurants and at an Indian family of Jaipur. A holiday in India that will make you get to know this country, not as simple tourists but as real travelers.

Trip summary

  • Travel style Tailor-made travel
  • Departure Delhi
  • End Delhi
  • Countries
    • India
  • City
    • Delhi
    • Hudeel
    • Bikaner
    • Jaisalmer
    • Jodhpur
    • Udaipur
    • Pushkar
    • Jaipur
    • Agra
    • Khajuraho
    • Varanasi
  • Theme Art, history and cultural trips
  • Accommodation Standard
  • Flight Excluded
  • Guide Included
  • The tour has met our standards

Detailed itinerary

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  • 1
    Delhi
    Day 1

    Welcome in India! Upon arrival at the international airport of New Delhi, you will be received and transferred to your hotel. After the check-in, your afternoon will be available at leisure.

    Visited places:
    • Delhi
    Accommodation offered:
  • 2
    Delhi
    Day 2

    In the first half of the day enjoy city tour covering India Gate, President’s house, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutab Minar, Laxmi Narayan Temple.

    After lunch we will visit the Old Delhi, including the Jama Masjid, Red Fort and Gandhi Memorial.

    Overnight at hotel. 

    Visited places:
    • Delhi
    Accommodation offered:
  • 3
    Delhi -. Hudeel
    Day 3

    Drive to the Shekhawati village, Hudeel,  by your exclusive vehicle.

    On arrival check in to your hotel.

    Walking tour of the village to see the Real India and Visit the Karni Kot Temple for evening Prayer.

    You may also enjoy of an horse riding around Hudeel. 

    Visited places:
    • Delhi
    • Hudeel
  • 4
    Hudeel - Bikaner
    Day 4

    After a leisurely breakfast drive to the ‘Camel City’ of Bikaner and check in.

    After a brief leisure visiting of the well-preserved Junagarh fort

    Visited places:
    • Hudeel
    • Bikaner
  • 5
    Bikaner - Jaisalmer
    Day 5

    In the morning visiting of the Deshnoke Temple (The Rate Temple).

    Later, we will drive through the Thar Desert in order to reach Jaisalmer (The Golden City). Check in at your hotel.

    In the evening walking tour at the still inhabited fort of Jaisalmer characterized by a vibrant lifestyle. 

    Visited places:
    • Bikaner
    • Jaisalmer
  • 6
    Jaisalmer
    Day 6

    Morning sightseeing tour of the fort and various other attractions of this fairy tale city.

    In the evening, excursion to the Sand Dunes of Sam for the sunset views of the desert. It will be possible to book a camel tour around desert.

    Free time at leisure before going back to the hotel.

    Visited places:
    • Jaisalmer
  • 7
    Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
    Day 7

    In the morning departure for Jodhpur.

    On arrival check in at your hotel and later we will visit the majestic Mehrangarh Fort and the busy bazaars around the Clock Tower of the old town. 

    Visited places:
    • Jaisalmer
    • Jodhpur
  • 8
    Jodhpur - Udaipur
    Day 8

    Morning departure for Udaipur visiting the uncomparable Ranakpur temple (the temple here is the largest Jain temple in the world having 1444 carved pillars with no two pillars looking alike!) before the check-in to the hotel.

    In the evening boat tour of the breathtaking royal buildings around the Lake.

    Visited places:
    • Jodhpur
    • Udaipur
  • 9
    Udaipur
    Day 9

    A full day sightseeing trip of the city which includes the visiting to the City Palace (note the trees growing at the top floor of the palace, which is actually the summit of the hill the palace is covering!), Saheliyon ki bari and excursion to temples of Nagada and Eklingji.

    In the evening you may visit Shilpgram or explore the interesting labyrinths around Jagdish temple at your discretion.

    Visited places:
    • Udaipur
  • 10
    Udaipur - Pushkar
    Day 10

    In the morning move out to visit the holiest city of Rajasthan. Take a pleasant walk on the street around the sacred pond and Ghats up to Brahma temple.

    Entire day free to explore the spiritual facets of the town on own.

    Visited places:
    • Udaipur
    • Pushkar
  • 11
    Pushkar - Jaipur
    Day 11

    In the morning departure for Jaipur by your exclusive vehicle.

    On arrival check in at your hotel.

    In the evening take a walking tour of the colorful streets and bazaars of Jaipur City. The beauty of Jaipur is that its unique architecture and town planning is visible at even the most commonest places such as its squares and lanes. 

    Visited places:
    • Pushkar
    • Jaipur
  • 12
    Jaipur
    Day 12 Transfer by car

    Take a full day long sightseeing tour of Jaipur city that includes the City Palace, Jantar Mantar observatory, Hawa Mahal, Birla temple, Albert hall and excursion to the old capital Amber.

    Here at Amber, you’ll climb to the gates of the majestic fort on an elephant back. The fort displays a beautiful mix of Mughal and Rajput styles of architecture.

    Optional trip to an ethnic village resort where you may enjoy traditional Rajasthani dinner.

    Visited places:
    • Jaipur
  • 13
    Jaipur - Agra
    Day 13 Transfer by car

    Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Agra. Stop in Abhaneri, a small isolated village surrounded by undulating wheat fields, which has one of the most impressive wells in all of Rajasthan. Continue to Jaipur and second stop for the visit of Fatehpur Sikri, the most perfect ghost town in the world.

    Emperor Akbar, who longed for a son, decided to make a pilgrimage to Sikri, home of the holy Salim Chisti. After the birth of his son, Akbar built a magnificent capital of incomparable splendor called Sikri, which was later abandoned due to lack of water.

    Even today many, trying to achieve the realization of their desires, go on pilgrimage to the tomb of the saint, in the hope that grace as well as for the emperor, may fall on them as well. Arrival in Agra and accommodation and overnight.
     

    Visited places:
    • Jaipur
    • Agra
  • 14
    Agra - Khajuraho
    Day 14

    In the morning you will be transfered to the train station of Agra to board the train to Jhansi.

    On arrival in Jhansi you will be recieved and transfered to Khajuraho. On arrival, check in to your hotel.

    Later, visiting to the Eastern and the Western group of temples. Rest of the time free to relax. 

    Visited places:
    • Agra
    • Khajuraho
  • 15
    Khajuraho - Varanasi
    Day 15

    Morning free to relax.

    Later, boarding the flight for Varanasi. At Varanasi take a walking tour of a few Ghats and narrow backlanes to feel the pulse of this most sacred city of India.

    Visited places:
    • Khajuraho
    • Varanasi
  • 16
    Varanasi
    Day 16

    Early morning boat ride on river Ganges to witness holy rituals on Ghats. A very spiritual experience!

    Day tour to Sarnath where Buddha delivered his first sermon.

    In the evening you will be transferred to the airport to board the flight for New Delhi.

    The end of our tour has come. After breakfast, you will have freetime until the transfer to the airport.

    Visited places:
    • Varanasi
    • Delhi
  • Prices and conditions

    Price includes
    • Accommodation in one double occupancy rooms in the above specified hotels
    • Daily breakfast for all
    • Transportation in an exclusive air-conditioned Tata Indigo or the one of similar standards
    • Train from Agra to Jhansi in AC chair class
    • Airfare for Khajuraho – Varanasi sector in economy class
    • Airfare for Varanasi to Delhi sector in economy class
    • Driver’s allowances and parking charges
    • All kind of transport and luxury Taxes
    • Assistance to all arrival and departure points
    • A special Indian Dinner with an Indian Family in Jaipur from India’s Invitation
    • Complimentary Italian Speaking Guide in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer
    • All other specified expenses and activities
    • Local Indian dinner at Jaipur
    • Elephant ride in Jaipur
    • Camel Ride at Jaisalmer
    • Boat ride at Udaipur
    • Boat ride at Varanasi
    Price does not include
    • Tips
    • Extras
    • Optional excursions
    • International flights
    • Everything not included in " the price includes" and / or in additional options and mandatory services