Itinerary
- Day 1
Delhi
You'll arrive in Delhi with complimentary transfers and VIP assistance at the airport. After settling into your hotel, there's an optional guided tour available if you get in early, either visiting Safdarjung's Tomb or taking the Salaam Baalak Walk. This evening you'll meet your Signature Guide at a welcome reception and dinner at Indian Accent, one of Asia's most acclaimed restaurants.
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome reception and dinner at Indian Accent with chef meet-and-greet, featuring Delhi's modern culinary artistry)
Included Activities
- Welcome reception and dinner at Indian Accent with chef meet-and-greet
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Safdarjung's Tomb
- Salaam Baalak Walk - an initiative supporting street children
Landmarks Safdarjung's Tomb Indian Accent 
- Day 2
Delhi
Head out early to explore Old Delhi's winding lanes by rickshaw, stopping at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib to observe seva. You'll grab lunch in Connaught Place's colonial arcades, then visit Humayun's Tomb before meeting artisans at Insha-e-Noor in Nizamuddin. The day ends with a private cooking demonstration and dinner in a Delhi home.
- Meals
- Lunch (Refined lunch amid Connaught Place's colonial arcades), Dinner (Private cooking demonstration and dinner in a Delhi home)
Included Activities
- Rickshaw tour through Old Delhi's lanes
- Visit to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
- Tour of Humayun's Tomb with historian
- Visit to Insha-e-Noor to meet women artisans
- Private cooking demonstration and dinner in a Delhi home
Landmarks Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Connaught Place Humayun's Tomb Nizamuddin - Day 3
Delhi to Agra
Board a morning train to Agra, watching rural India pass by as you travel across fields and villages. Once there, you'll check into your hotel and explore Agra Fort with a historian guide. Lunch happens at Skydeck restaurant with views of the Taj Mahal. As evening arrives, visit Mehtab Bagh to see the Taj reflected in the water before dinner at Peshwari.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at Skydeck restaurant with sweeping views of the Taj Mahal in the distance), Dinner (Dinner at award-winning Peshwari restaurant, featuring smoky aromas and robust spices of north-west India)
Included Activities
- Private tour of Agra Fort with historian
- Visit to Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden)
Landmarks Agra Fort Taj Mahal Mehtab Bagh 
- Day 4
Agra to Sawai Madhopur
Rise before dawn for a private guided experience at the Taj Mahal in early light while a historian shares its love story. After breakfast, you'll travel by road and rail via Bharatpur to Sawai Madhopur. Check into The Maharajas Lodge, a heritage property built for the Jaipur royal family and your gateway to tiger-watching at Ranthambore National Park.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Signature Experience: Sunrise visit to Taj Mahal with private historian guide
- Private tour commentary on Taj Mahal's history and love story
Landmarks Taj Mahal Ranthambore National Park 
- Day 5
Sawai Madhopur
Start at Dastkar, an NGO where artisans transform recycled materials into vibrant crafts. Join the Wildlife Director of Nalla's Ark Foundation for a conservation talk, then venture into Ranthambore National Park with a wildlife photographer to search for Bengal tigers, leopards, and sloth bears. Return for an evening slideshow with your photographer before dinner.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Dastkar NGO to meet artisans
- Signature Experience: Conservation talk with Wildlife Director of Nalla's Ark Foundation
- Game drive in Ranthambore National Park with wildlife photographer
- Evening slideshow with wildlife photographer
Landmarks Ranthambore National Park - Day 6
Sawai Madhopur to Jaipur
Begin with an exclusive early morning game drive with your wildlife photographer, the forest alive with birdcall and anticipation. You'll return to the lodge for a leisurely breakfast and lunch. Later, travel by road to Jaipur, then explore the bazaars with your Signature Guide where spice mounds and block-printed textiles glint in fading light. Check into Jai Mahal Palace and dine at Cinnamon.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at Cinnamon, where classic Indian flavours meet contemporary finesse)
Included Activities
- Early morning game drive with wildlife photographer
- Guided walk through Jaipur bazaars with Signature Guide
Landmarks Ranthambore National Park - Day 7
Jaipur
Start at Amber Fort with its golden ramparts crowning the Aravalli hills, joining a blessing at the Shila Mata Temple. Lunch happens at Samode Haveli, a former royal residence serving traditional Rajasthani fare in a tranquil courtyard. This afternoon, join a historian for a private tour of Jaipur's City Palace and Jantar Mantar. Grab coffee at Wind Café overlooking Hawa Mahal before dinner at Polo Palladio.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at Samode Haveli, a former royal residence where traditional Rajasthani flavours are served in a tranquil courtyard setting), Dinner (Dinner at Polo Palladio within the Rajasthan Polo Club)
Included Activities
- Visit to Amber Fort with blessing at Shila Mata Temple
- Signature Experience: Private tour of City Palace and Jantar Mantar with historian
- Coffee at Wind Café overlooking Hawa Mahal
Landmarks Amber Fort Shila Mata Temple Samode Haveli City Palace Jantar Mantar Hawa Mahal Rajasthan Polo Club - Day 8
Jaipur
This is your Signature Day to select an authentic experience connecting you deeply with Indian culture. Choose from a flower tour in temple courtyards, an indigo dyeing workshop with Nila House, a heritage walk through Amer's foothills, a kathputli puppetry session, or a blue pottery craft workshop. Tonight, celebrate with a farewell six-course tasting menu at Sarvato in the historic City Palace.
- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner at Sarvato, an elegant fine-dining restaurant within Jaipur's historic City Palace with a six-course tasting menu)
Included Activities
- Signature Day: Choice of cultural experience (see optional activities for options)
Optional Activities
- Guided floral traditions walk through temple courtyards and flower markets with edible-flower sweet crafting and seasonal Rajasthani lunch
- Natural indigo dyeing techniques workshop at Nila House with lunch via pink e-rickshaw
- Sacred heritage walk from Ambikeshwar Mahadev Temple to Panna Meena ka Kund stepwell with lake views
- Kathputli puppetry heritage experience with local artisan community and master puppeteer
- Hands-on blue pottery craft session with master artisan, creating your own glazed keepsake
- Leopard reserve safari in India's first leopard reserve amid Aravalli hills
Landmarks Nila House Ambikeshwar Mahadev Temple Panna Meena ka Kund Amer City Palace - Day 9
Sawai Madhopur to Delhi
Check out with a packed breakfast and board the morning train to Delhi. Upon arrival, a transfer connects the station to the airport, ending your journey through northern India. For those with later flights, an optional guided tour of Qutab Minar is available on request.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Packed breakfast for the morning train)
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Qutab Minar (available for those with later flights)
Landmarks Qutab Minar
