Rajasthan Cultural Tour Package

Duration 16 Days Start and Ends In New Delhi (India)
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1 - 80 Yrs
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Overview & Highlights

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expertly crafted 16 days Rajasthan Cultural Tour Package. The tour includes 4 star hotels, delicious meals, all transfers, expert tour guides, and more. Experience a seamless travel itinerary, unforgettable adventures, and the freedom to customize your dream tour. Book now for an incredible holiday!

Key Highlights of Rajasthan Cultural Tour Package:

  • Explore Delhi, India's National Capital, with a history dating back to the 6th century BC.
  • Experience the Golden City of Jaisalmer, with its stunning sandstone architecture and vibrant desert culture.
  • Immerse yourself in the charm of Jodhpur, the "Blue City," renowned for its striking blue-painted houses and majestic forts.
  • Discover the enchanting city of Udaipur, known for its beautiful lakes, historic palaces, and vibrant markets.
  • Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Jaipur, the Pink City, known for its iconic monuments, colorful bazaars and majestic palaces.

Follow a 16 Days route covering 11 destinations from New Delhi, India.

Customize hotels, pace, room category and special interests before you confirm the trip.

Stay in 9 hotel options selected to match comfort, location and travel flow.

Book with trusted local experts, fast response times and ongoing trip assistance before and during travel.

Guiding and trip support available in English, German.

Itinerary

Explore the day-to-day Itinerary for a detailed schedule of the Rajasthan Cultural Tour Package to understand your daily activities and travel plans. The tour is fully customizable. Please contact us to tailor the itinerary to your preferences.

Namaste, Welcome to India! On arrival at the New Delhi airport, Alkof Holidays representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city's bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Today, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi, a city with a rich history dating back to the 6th century BC. Begin your tour at Rajghat, the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Next, visit Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Experience the vibrant atmosphere with a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi's busiest market. Drive past the Presidential House and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen's Delhi. Explore Humayun's Tomb, built in 1562 by his wife, Hamida Banu Begum. Conclude your day with a visit to the Qutab Minar, the world's tallest brick minaret, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, set off for Mandawa. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and take some time to relax. In the afternoon, embark on a walking tour to discover Mandawa’s renowned painted havelis. These vibrant mansions, adorned with intricate murals and frescoes, offer a glimpse into the artistic heritage of this charming town. Spend the evening at leisure, soaking in the unique atmosphere of Mandawa. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, leave for Bikaner. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. Later, visit Junagarh Fort, built by Raja Rai Singh between 1588 and 1593, and explore Lalgarh Palace, a heritage hotel constructed by Maharaja Sir Ganga Singh between 1902 and 1926. Continue to Bhandasar Jain Temple, known for its stunning wall paintings and intricate artwork, and then visit the National Research Centre on Camels to learn about these fascinating animals. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a scenic drive to Gajner. Upon arrival, check in at the Gajner Palace, a magnificent lakeside estate originally constructed as a hunting lodge by Maharaja Sir Ganga Singh of Bikaner, property was converted into a heritage hotel in 1976. This heritage hotel, set amid the Thar Desert, exudes royal charm and offers stunning views. After settling in, take some time to relax at the palace before heading out to explore the Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary. This unique sanctuary, once a favored hunting ground for the Maharaja, provides a rare opportunity to see desert wildlife in their natural habitat. Look out for various species such as wild fowls, deer, antelopes, nilgais, chinkaras, black bucks, desert foxes, and wild boars. The sanctuary’s central lake, an essential oasis, attracts many animals seeking respite from the desert’s heat. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jaisalmer. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and take some time to rest and relax. In the evening, enjoy a Camel Safari and take in the beautiful sunset over the Rajasthan desert. Later return to the hotel in Jaisalmer for dinner and overnight stay.

After a tasty breakfast at the hotel, get ready for a full day of exploring Jaisalmer. First stop, the impressive Jaisalmer Fort, built back in 1156. It's unique because lots of people still live inside, making it one of the few living forts worldwide. Explore the beautiful Jain temples inside the fort, known for their intricate architecture. Next, head to the palace museum inside the fort, where you can see fancy imperial clothes and artifacts from the royal family. Don't miss the ornate havelis (traditional townhouses) like Patwaon-ki-Haveli, with their detailed designs and fancy windows. Then, visit Gadisar Lake, a popular spot in the city. Finally, check out the Bara Bagh Temples, where you'll find royal cenotaphs (memorials) built by the Maharajas of Jaisalmer in the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries CE. After all that sightseeing, you've got the rest of the day to relax and do whatever you like. Enjoy your overnight stay at the hotel.

After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, depart for Jodhpur. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later in the evening, embark on an engaging Village Safari to the Bishnoi village. Here, you'll have the chance to interact with the local community, gaining insights into their traditional lifestyle and cultural practices. Return to your hotel in Jodhpur for a comfortable overnight stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, explore the imposing Mehrangarh Fort, founded in 1459 by Rao Jodha. Perched on a 150-meter-high hill, this grand fort is one of Rajasthan's most formidable and majestic structures. As you tour the fort, admire its seven gates, including Jayapol (Victory Gate), which Maharaja Man Singh constructed to commemorate his victories over Jaipur and Bikaner. You can still see the battle scars on the fort's second gate. Next, visit Jaswant Thada, the elegant marble cenotaph of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, and then explore Mandore Garden, Clock Tower, and Sardar Market. Conclude your day with a visit to the Umaid Bhawan Museum, located within the Umaid Bhawan Palace, the world's largest private residence built between 1928 and 1943. The palace is divided into a luxury hotel, royal quarters, and the Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, depart for Udaipur, making a captivating stop at the Ranakpur Jain Temples en route. Dating back to the 12th century, these temples are renowned for their stunning architecture and intricate carvings. Marvel at the 1,444 unique marble pillars, each featuring a distinct design and theme. Following your visit to Ranakpur, continue your journey to Udaipur. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel for overnight stay.

Start your day in Udaipur with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before diving into the city's rich culture and history. Begin your sightseeing adventure by visiting Sahelion-Ki-Bari, a beautiful garden known for its serene atmosphere. Next, explore the Museum of Folk Art, where you'll discover a colourful array of traditional clothing, puppets, masks, and musical instruments. Continue your journey with a visit to the majestic City Palace, a sprawling complex that showcases the grandeur of Indian royalty. Marvel at the intricate peacock mosaic and vibrant wall paintings depicting ancient myths as you wander through the palace museum. Don't miss out on other iconic landmarks like Pratap Smarak, Fateh Sagar Lake, Karni Mata Temple, and the ropeway for breathtaking views of the city. As the day winds down, treat yourself to a relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichola, soaking in the picturesque scenery as the sun sets. Retire to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

After breakfast, depart for Pushkar. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and unwind. Later, visit the Pushkar Lake, one of the most sacred lakes in India - the Pushkar lake, surrounded by 52 bathing ghats (a series of steps leading to the lake) where pilgrims throng in large numbers to take a sacred bath. Explore the Brahma Ji Temple, the only temple dedicated to Lord Brahma in the world. Afterward, visit the Pushkar Cattle Fair Grounds, known for the world-famous annual fair. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, depart for Jaipur. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax. In the evening, explore the charming markets of Jaipur's historic walled pink city, where you can witness the timeless traditions and vibrant local culture. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, embark on a comprehensive guided tour of Jaipur. Begin your exploration with Rajasthan's iconic attraction, the "Amber Fort and Palace," a UNESCO World Heritage Site constructed by Raja Man Singh in 1592 using red sandstone and marble. This majestic fort complex is perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Maota Lake and the surrounding landscapes. Explore its extensive palace sections and intricate architecture, which blend seamlessly with the natural terrain. Following your visit to Amber Fort, continue your Jaipur sightseeing with a visit to Jal Mahal, the serene Water Palace situated in the middle of Man Sagar Lake.

Proceed to City Palace, a magnificent blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture that houses museums showcasing royal artifacts. Next, visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, featuring impressive instruments designed for accurate celestial observations. Continue to Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, renowned for its intricate facade adorned with hundreds of windows that allowed royal ladies to observe street festivities. Explore the Albert Hall Museum, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture housing a diverse collection of artifacts. Conclude your day with a visit to Birla Mandir, a modern Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. After an enriching day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for New Delhi. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

In the morning, we will transfer you to IGI Airport, New Delhi for your journey home or onward journey.

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What is Included in This Tour

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Accommodation changes or upgrades are available upon request and subject to availability. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.
  • 15 nights accommodation in 4 star hotels on twin or double sharing basis.
  • Daily breakfast at the hotels.
  • All meals at Gajner Palace (B, L, D).
  • English speaking local destination guides during sightseeing.
The tour cost includes all transportation expenses, including tolls, parking, driver allowances, and applicable charges.
  • Airport pick-up / drop-off, all sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary.
  • 1-3 persons - by comfortable MUV car such as Toyota Innova Crysta or similar.
  • 4 or more persons - by comfortable mini-van such as Tempo Traveller / Tourist Bus or similar.
These thoughtfully included experiences add extra comfort and convenience to your journey, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable travel experience.
  • Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
  • 1 rickshaw ride in old Delhi.
  • 1 jeep safari at Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • 1 camel safari in the thar desert of Jaisalmer.
  • 1 village safari to the Bishnoi villages in Jodhpur.
  • 1 boat ride on lake pichola in Udaipur.
  • 1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
  • All applicable taxes.
  • Any International or domestic flights are not included.
  • It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.
The following items are not included in the tour cost, giving you the flexibility to customize your journey based on your preferences.
  • Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
  • Any VISA fee (if applicable).
  • Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
  • Any kind of tips, activity, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Accommodation

Hotels are subject to availability. In case any hotel is not available we will provide alternative hotel of similar category. Upgrades to 5-star luxury, or your preferred choice of hotels are available upon request. Pre-night and post-night accommodations are also available at an additional cost.
Park Inn by Radisson, New Delhi

Park Inn by Radisson, New Delhi

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location New Delhi, India
Hotel Castle Mandawa

Hotel Castle Mandawa

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location Mandawa, India
The Laxmi Niwas Palace, Bikaner

The Laxmi Niwas Palace, Bikaner

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location Bikaner, India

Frequently Asked Questions

At Alkof Holidays, we ensure smooth travel planning. Our FAQ covers everything from booking procedures and payment methods to travel itineraries, best times to visit, hotel upgrades, and more. For more assistance, contact us anytime.

The ideal time to visit Rajasthan is October to March when temperatures are pleasant for sightseeing. Winter months from December to February offer comfortable daytime weather and cool evenings. October and March can still be warm but are manageable. Avoid April to June when temperatures often exceed 40°C, making outdoor activities challenging. The monsoon season from July to September brings humidity and limited rainfall.

Absolutely! We understand that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't suit everyone. That's why we offer the flexibility to customize this tour to your preferences. Whether you'd like to add or remove destinations, include specific activities, or select your desired level of accommodation, we're here to tailor your journey to match your interests. Contact our team to create your dream vacation today!

Yes, this tour is suitable for solo travelers. It is safe, well-organized, and operated on a private basis, with personalized support and assistance throughout the journey.

Yes, this tour can be arranged as a private journey exclusively for your family or group. We can customize the itinerary, travel dates, hotels, and experiences to match your preferences. Please contact us to plan your personalized trip.

Yes, you can upgrade to 4 star or 5 star hotels, or select your preferred properties. We will customize your accommodation to match your comfort and travel style. Please contact us to share your preferences.

Yes, we accept international credit cards. Your payments are highly secure, as we process them through trusted platforms such as CCAvenue and PayPal. This ensures your transaction details are protected with the highest level of security standards.

At Alkof Holidays, you get 24x7 personal assistance from your dedicated tour manager over phone, WhatsApp, or Email. Our local support team understands the unique aspects of Buddhist pilgrimage sites and can quickly resolve any issues that may arise during your spiritual journey.

Yes, your pickup is included in the tour. A representative will meet you at your specified location - whether at the airport, railway station, or your hotel - to ensure a smooth transfer, allowing you to begin your journey comfortably and stress-free. All internal airport pickups and drop-offs are also included in the tour.

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Important Information

  • If rooms are not available at the mentioned hotels, we will provide alternate hotels of a similar category. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability.
  • During the winter months—December, January, and February—heavy fog may obscure views of the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset. To ensure the best experience, daytime visits are arranged instead.
  • For easy communication on the go, consider downloading WhatsApp, as it is widely used in India.
  • Transportation is provided according to the itinerary only and is not available on a disposal or point-to-point basis.
  • Tipping in India is not compulsory, it is optional but appreciated. A small gratuity is expected in some cases; tip generously for exceptional service. The amount can range from $2, $5, $10 per day, or more, depending on satisfaction and the quality of service received.
  • Any costs arising from natural calamities such as road blockages, political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc., are to be borne by the client. We will not be held liable for any refunds or compensation claims resulting from these circumstances.
  • India VISA: Citizens of Nepal and Bhutan do not need a visa to enter India. However, all other foreign nationals must obtain a visa to enter India. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.
  • Itinerary Modifications: Alkof Holidays reserves the right to modify the itinerary due to factors such as weather conditions, political developments, or hotel availability.

Payment Terms

A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 30 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 30 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.


Cancellation

If you cancel the tour at least 31 days before the scheduled departure date, there will be no cancellation fee. Kindly read complete details at Cancellation Policy.


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