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Rajasthan & Varanasi: An Epic of Culture and Kings - 18 Days Tours

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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Delhi

    You'll arrive in Delhi and have the rest of the day to settle in. The city's a mix of Mughal architecture and colonial-era buildings, so there's plenty to wander through at your own pace. Take it easy, get oriented, and grab dinner somewhere local once you've had a chance to rest.

    Start point
    Delhi, India (We will receive from your meeting point., 04:00 - 20:00)
  2. Day 2

    Delhi

    Today you're doing a guided tour of Delhi's main sights. You'll see Jama Masjid, Humayun's Tomb, and India Gate. Your guide will also drive you past the Presidential Palace, then head into Chandni Chowk where the markets are packed with activity and energy. It's a full day of covering the city's major spots.

    Included Activities

    • Visit Jama Masjid
    • Visit Humayun's Tomb
    • Visit India Gate
    • Drive past Presidential Palace
    • Explore Chandni Chowk
    • Licensed guide services

    Optional Activities

    • Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi to explore Chandni Chowk
    • Light & sound show at Red Fort
    Landmarks
    Jama Masjid
    Humayun's Tomb
    India Gate
    Presidential Palace
    Chandni Chowk
    Red Fort
  3. Day 3

    Delhi to Varanasi

    You'll catch a flight to Varanasi in the morning. After settling into your accommodation, spend the evening at the ghats along the Ganges River. The Ganga Aarti ceremony happens in the evening, and it's a spiritual ritual with music, fire, and thousands of people gathered by the water.

    Included Activities

    • Witness Ganga Aarti on the ghats
    Landmarks
    Ganga Aarti
  4. Day 4

    Varanasi

    Start early with a boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise. You'll see the ghats come alive and explore the narrow lanes and temples around the river. Later in the day, head to Sarnath where Buddha delivered his first sermon. It's one of Buddhism's most important pilgrimage sites.

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise boat ride on the Ganges
    • Explore narrow lanes and temples
    • Visit Sarnath
    • Licensed guide services
    Landmarks
    Sarnath
  5. Day 5

    Varanasi to Agra

    You'll travel to Agra by flight or train. This city's home to the Taj Mahal, but you'll save that for tomorrow morning. For now, the evening is yours to relax, walk around your hotel area, or grab dinner. Get some rest before the early start.

    Landmarks
    Taj Mahal
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Agra to Jaipur

    Before sunrise, head to the Taj Mahal for that first light visit when it's less crowded. Afterwards, you'll drive toward Jaipur but stop at Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned Mughal city that's incredibly preserved. You'll explore the palaces and architecture there before continuing on to Jaipur.

    Included Activities

    • Visit Taj Mahal at sunrise
    • Stop at Fatehpur Sikri
    • Licensed guide services

    Optional Activities

    • Battery van in Agra to reach near Taj Mahal
    Landmarks
    Taj Mahal
    Fatehpur Sikri
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  7. Day 7

    Jaipur

    You're covering Jaipur's main landmarks today. Check out Amber Fort, then move on to City Palace and Jantar Mantar observatory. Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, is the iconic pink structure you'll see. By evening, you'll have a traditional Rajasthani dinner, so the day ends on a nice culinary note.

    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional Rajasthani dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Amber Fort
    • Visit City Palace
    • Visit Jantar Mantar
    • Visit Hawa Mahal
    • Traditional Rajasthani dinner
    • Licensed guide services

    Optional Activities

    • Elephant ride in Jaipur to climb Amber Fort
    Landmarks
    Amber Fort
    City Palace
    Jantar Mantar
    Hawa Mahal
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Jaipur to Udaipur

    The drive to Udaipur includes a stop at Chittorgarh Fort, India's largest fort. You'll spend time exploring this massive complex with its history and intricate details. After that, you'll continue to Udaipur. The drive takes most of the day, but it's worth the time spent at the fort.

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Chittorgarh Fort
    • Licensed guide services
    Landmarks
    Chittorgarh Fort
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    Udaipur

    Udaipur's your base today. You'll check out City Palace with its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Jagdish Temple and Saheliyon Ki Bari gardens are also on the list. Later, you'll take a boat ride across Lake Pichola at sunset, which is a nice way to end the day.

    Included Activities

    • Visit City Palace
    • Visit Jagdish Temple
    • Visit Saheliyon Ki Bari
    • Boat ride on Lake Pichola at sunset
    • Licensed guide services
    Landmarks
    City Palace
    Jagdish Temple
    Saheliyon Ki Bari
    Lake Pichola
  10. Day 10

    Udaipur to Jodhpur

    On the way to Jodhpur, you'll stop at Eklingji Temple and the Jain temples at Ranakpur. These are architectural highlights worth taking time to see. The craftsmanship and temple designs are intricate, so you'll have a chance to walk through and photograph before heading toward Jodhpur.

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Eklingji Temple
    • Stop at Jain temples of Ranakpur
    • Licensed guide services
    Landmarks
    Eklingji Temple
    Ranakpur Jain Temples
  11. Day 11

    Jodhpur

    Jodhpur's known as the blue city, and you'll see why when you explore. Mehrangarh Fort sits high above the city and offers great views. You'll also visit Jaswant Thada, a white marble cenotaph, and walk through Sardar Market where the energy is vibrant and the streets feel alive.

    Included Activities

    • Explore Mehrangarh Fort
    • Visit Jaswant Thada
    • Explore Sardar Market
    • Licensed guide services
    Landmarks
    Mehrangarh Fort
    Jaswant Thada
    Sardar Market
  12. Day 12

    Jodhpur to Jaisalmer

    You'll drive through the Thar Desert heading to Jaisalmer. The landscape shifts as you travel, with golden sand dunes becoming more prominent. It's a scenic drive that takes most of the day. Once you arrive in Jaisalmer, the evening is yours to relax and settle in.

  13. Day 13

    Jaisalmer

    Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, and the Jain temples are on the list today. These showcase the city's architectural heritage. If you want, there's an optional camel ride in the Sam Sand Dunes at sunset. It's not mandatory, but it gives you a feel for the desert and makes for good photos.

    Included Activities

    • Visit Jaisalmer Fort
    • Visit Patwon Ki Haveli
    • Visit Jain temples
    • Licensed guide services

    Optional Activities

    • Camel ride in the Sam Sand Dunes at sunset
    Landmarks
    Jaisalmer Fort
    Patwon Ki Haveli
    Sam Sand Dunes
  14. Day 14

    Jaisalmer to Bikaner

    You're heading to Bikaner today, another desert city. This one has a strong Rajput heritage and different character from Jaisalmer. The drive takes time, but you'll arrive in a city that feels distinct with its own local culture and atmosphere.

  15. Day 15

    Bikaner

    Junagarh Fort is your main stop, with its royal palaces and architecture. You'll also visit the Karni Mata Temple, often called the Rat Temple because it's home to thousands of rats that are considered sacred. It's unusual and worth seeing. These sites give a real sense of Bikaner's cultural identity.

    Included Activities

    • Visit Junagarh Fort
    • Visit royal palaces
    • Visit Karni Mata Temple
    • Licensed guide services
    Landmarks
    Junagarh Fort
    Karni Mata Temple
  16. Day 16

    Bikaner to Mandawa

    You'll drive to Mandawa in the Shekhawati region. This area's famous for its havelis, traditional mansions decorated with beautiful frescoes and paintings. Walking through these old merchant homes and courtyards gives you a window into how traders and wealthy families lived in this region.

    Landmarks
    Mandawa
  17. Day 17

    Mandawa to Delhi

    You'll return to Delhi today. The evening's relaxed, so you can take it easy at your hotel or hit the shops for souvenirs. It's a good chance to pick up anything you forgot or want to bring home from your time in Rajasthan and Varanasi.

  18. Day 18

    Delhi

    You'll get dropped at the airport for your flight out. After more than a week exploring deserts, forts, temples, and cities, you'll leave with memories of the colors, stories, and energy you've experienced across Rajasthan and the spiritual side of India.

    End point
    Delhi, India (we will dropoff same at meeting point., 22:00 - 23:00)

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer
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    · November 19th, 2025
    Fabulous 18 days journey through India Exploring the Royal Places,fort,lakes,Temple's visiting one of the Seven Wonders and ending up with the religious and famous ghats with the religious and famous ghats with emotional touch,Guides Exceptional providing lot of history and giving knowledge on Culrute too It's a combination of so many things,Highly recommend this Tour.
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