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Duration
14 days
Tour Type
Group Tour
Tour Style
Classic
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Be inspired by the classic sights of India's Golden Triangle, discovering delightful Udaipur and searching for tigers at Ranthambore. Add some of Rajasthan's hidden gems and you have the ideal first-time holiday in India.

Tours with Dedicated Solo Traveller Departures

Fully Inclusive
Touring with Guides and entrance fees
Included Meals
Breakfasts: 12 , Lunches: 11 , Dinners: 12
Flights
International flights and current taxes
Accommodation
12 nights in 3+/4 star accommodation
Group Tour
Max Group Size: 28
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X A reasonable level of fitness is required, as you'll be spending time on your feet and doing a bit of walking to cover short distances during your daily sightseeing. There will also be some climbing of steps and climbing on and off of coaches and boats. Download the detailed tour dossier for details of your chosen tour. Learn More
Walking, some steps and extended time on your feet.

Cruise on Lake Pichola

Admire the magical city of Udaipur, full of glorious, romantic architecture, from the perfect vantage point – a boat cruising the waters of Lake Pichola.

Pushkar Walking Tour

Immerse yourself in local life with a walking tour through Pushkar's bustling market, admiring the enormous range of fresh produce, colourful textiles and interesting souvenirs!

Carpet Weaving Demonstration

Visit a workshop hidden in the bustling backstreets of old Jaipur to catch a glimpse of the age-old art of carpet-weaving, a fascinating artistry still practised the traditional way.

Days 1-2

Arrive Delhi
Fly overnight to India’s bustling capital, Delhi. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure until this evening, where you will have a welcome meeting and become acquainted with the rest of the group.
- Dinner
Day 3

Delhi
Spend the full day exploring this vibrant city. Take in the sights of old and new Delhi – comparing how the city has transformed through the ages. Visit India's largest mosque (Jama Masjid) and enjoy a rickshaw ride to Asia's largest spice market.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 4

Delhi to Jaipur
Journey to Jaipur (otherwise known as the 'Pink City') stopping en route for a deliciously authentic lunch.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 5

Jaipur
Commence today’s touring with a photo stop at the Hawa Mahal (otherwise known as the 'Palace of the Winds') before enjoying your time at the majestic Amber Fort. Enjoy visiting Maharaja’s City Palace, Jantar Mantar Observatory, as well as learning about the local art of block printing.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 6

Jaipur to Pushkar
Spend the first portion of the day travelling to Pushkar. You will be greeted by vibrant markets and the sacred Brahma Temple to explore upon arrival.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 7

Pushkar to Udaipur
Today you will travel down to Udaipur.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 8

Udaipur
Enjoy the splendor and sites of what this memorable city has to offer. Some of the highlights include Fateh Sagar Lake, City Palace, and a wonderfully relaxing cruise on Lake Pichola.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 9

Udaipur to Bundi
Journey to Bundi via the majestic Chittor Fort – one of the largest in India. Marvel at the sweeping picturesque landscapes of Chittorgarh town.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 10

Bundi to Ranthambore National Park
Explore Bundi’s intriguing step wells and uncover the historical wonders of Taragarh Fort. This afternoon, journey to Ranthambore - home of the residing Bengal tigers.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 11

Ranthambore National Park
Adventure through Ranthambore National Park in search of the tigers with an early morning and afternoon game drive. There are over 50 tigers in the park, leopards, sloth bears and over 300 species of wild bird.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 12

Ranthambore to Agra
Venture to Agra via the historical city of Fatehpuh Sikri. Explore the Tomb of Chisti and the exquisite Panchal Mahal Palace. Later, go on to relax with a glass of champagne at sunset, gazing over the city to the Taj Mahal.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 13

Agra
Prepare to see India’s most iconic monument early this morning. When the crowds are at their thinnest, the Taj Mahal is often swathed in mist and tinged pink by the rising sun – a magical experience. Return to Delhi for your final night in India.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 14

Depart Delhi
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight home.
- Breakfast

We draw from a wide range of hotels on our holidays, each one is chosen to suit the tour you are travelling on meaning your accommodation can range from a smart business hotel in one city to a family run guesthouse in a smaller town. Here are some examples of the type of hotel you can expect to find on this tour.

Nights 2

Vasant Continental
Located just a short walk from Basant Lok Shopping Complex, the 4* Vasant Continental located in New Delhi offers a wide range of fantastic facilities, from an outdoor swimming pool, fitness facilities as well as a 24-hour restaurant serving flavours from around the world. Accommodation is spacious, with modern décor and amenities including a mini-bar and safety deposit box.
- Wi-Fi
- Swiming Pool
- Restaurant
- Bar
Nights 2

Four Points by Sheraton Jaipur

City Square, Vasundhara Colony | Tonk Road,, Jaipur 302018, India
Located on the edge of Jaipur’s centre, the Four Points by Sheraton is a bright modern hotel with an excellent range of facilities. As well as a large outdoor pool, there is also a fitness centre and spa to help you relax. The hotel restaurant serves both local and Western dishes buffet style whilst there is also a bar for a few refreshing beverages. Rooms are simple and comfortable and boast flat screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, floor to ceiling windows with city or Aravali Hills views, en suite bathroom with shower, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities and safety deposit box.
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
Night 1

Jagat Palace

Ajmer Road Behind Ramdwara, Pushkar 305022 India
Situated on the outskirts of Pushkar, Jagat Palace Hotel offers a splendid view of the biggest sand dune of the Thar Desert and the massive Snake Mountain. This heritage property maintains 85 en-suite rooms, all providing air-conditioning and a mini bar. The hotel also boasts Kerala Ayurvedic Massage, a laundry service and delicious continental cuisine.
- Wi-Fi
- Swiming Pool
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking
Nights 2

Hilltop Palace

5 Hotel Hilltop Palace Ambavgarh, Udaipur 313001 India
Hotel Hilltop Palace is situated atop Ambavgarh Hill, overlooking Lake Fatehsagar and the historic Udaipur Town. The hotel offers 62 tasteful rooms with modern amenities, including air-conditioning, a safety deposit box and television. The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant serving Northern Indian cuisine, as well as Rajasthani Folk dances arranged on request.
- Wi-Fi
- Swiming Pool
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking
- Bar
Night 1

Bundi Hadoti Palace

Near Ranjit Talkies, Kota Road, 323001 Būndi, India
Housed in a grand colonial building in the heart of Bundi, the Hadoti Palace is just a mile from the fort and has views over Taragarh Fort. Nestled amongst landscaped lawns and with an outdoor pool, the hotel also has a vintage car museum to enjoy! The on-site restaurant serves Rajasthani and India food as well as a few international options and has a business centre and Wi-Fi in the lobby. Rooms are bright and spacious with air-conditioning, television, safe, tea and coffee making facilities, fridge and an en suite bathroom with bath.
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
Nights 2

Shergarh
Located a short distance from Ranthambhore National Park, also know as the Tiger inhabited wildlife sanctuary of Rajasthan, the 4* Shergarh makes for a fantastic hotel boasting stunning views of the wilderness. The hotel also offers guests a range of facilities, including a tranquil swimming pool, a relaxing spa and steam room.
- Wi-Fi
- Swiming Pool
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking
- Bar
Night 1

Clarks Shiraz

54 Taj Road, Agra 282001 India
Overlooking the Taj and Agra Fort, The 5* Hotel Clarks Shiraz, is located 2 km from the Taj Mahal, in the heart of Agra. Spread over 8 landscaped acres, the hotel comprises of 237 fully renovated en-suite rooms, with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and minibar.The hotel also offers an array of delicious cuisine, ranging from Mughlai, Continental, and Chinese at its various restaurants.
- Wi-Fi
- Swiming Pool
- Restaurant
- Bar
Night 1

ITC Welcomhotel Dwarka

Sadar Patel Marg Diplomatic Enclave, New Delhi 110 021 India
Conveniently located just 20 minutes from the International & Domestic Airports in New Delhi, the 4* ITC Welcomhotel Dwarka embodies the vibrant and warm nature of the capital. The hotel is also home to a number of restaurants, boasting cuisines from around the world, as well as a swimming pool, fitness facilities and much more.
- Wi-Fi
- Swiming Pool
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking
- Bar