Rajasthan Heritage tour

India Gate

Commence your day with breakfast, and then proceed for Delhi Darshan. Visit prominent landmarks like India Gate, a memorial for the brave Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting for the nation.

Next, visit Laxmi Narayan Temple – The Place of Gods, Parliament House – the Government Headquarters, and Jama Masjid – Asia’s largest mosque. Drive past the iconic Red Fort and Gandhi Memorial. End the tour with a visit to the Qutub Minar and Humayun’s Tomb, among the city’s most visited attractions.

Post sightseeing, retreat to the hotel for dinner and stay overnight.

Churu Fort

In the morning, have breakfast and complete the check-out formalities. Then, we will depart to Churu, a desert city that is the gateway to That Desert. Once you reach Churu, you will be transferred to your pre-booked hotel, check – in and unwind. Later, head out for a heritage walk of Churu.

As you step into Churu Fort, Kothari and Surana Haveli, it will take you into the era when kings ruled the village. This village tour will take you back to the time of camels, caravans, and traders and give you insight into the desert lifestyle.

In the evening, go for the “Sundowner on dunes”. Get ready for a short ride to the sand dunes outside the village. Here, you can sit atop dunes and admire the sun lowering down in the silence. At night, have dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.

Ahhichatragarh Fort

After breakfast, complete the check-out formalities and hit the road to Nagaur. Upon arrival, check-in to Ranvas, a heritage fort hotel located within Ahhichatragarh Fort Complex in Nagaur. Ranvas is set within a massive fort complex and is preserved, which was originally constructed for the queens of Maharaja Bhakat Singh of Jodhpur in the 18th century.

The remaining day is at ease, you can trace the heritage fort hotel on your own. At night, have dinner and stay overnight.

Nagaur Fort

Spend day 5 of your Rajasthan Heritage tour exploring the fort, the palaces, and the halls at Nagaur. A guided museum tour will display the process of the fort’s restoration and the tales related to bygone days. Later, you will be taken to the town and markets of Nagaur, along with a visit to the desert areas around the town. You can buy souvenirs for your loved ones from the markets. At night, make your way back to the hotel for dinner and stay overnight in Nagaur.

Mehrangarh Fort

This morning after breakfast, you will check out from Ranvas Fort Hotel and get a transfer to Chanoud Garh via Jodhpur. Visit the exquisite Mehrangarh Fort and the old city to experience the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. Further, head towards Chanoud Garh. A luxuriant 300-year-old fort palace, Chanoud Garh is a mix of modernity and regal splendor that showcases Rajput hospitality.

Upon arrival at Chanoud Garh, get a traditional welcome with flower garlands and tikka/aarti. Then, at Ganesh Dodi, a sweet will be served, and then you will be led into the Mardana Chowk garden to sit and have water.

You will have a short briefing on the property here while your luggage is transferred to your designated room. The remaining day is leisurely. Have dinner and overnight stay in Chanoud Garh.

Royal Cenotaphs

Arise in Chanoud Garh and then go to Rang Mahal for breakfast. After that, put on your walking shoes and embark on a village tour. A village man will accompany you to give you an authentic feel of the village. Make your way to the village school, through the market to the village houses. Visit the majestic fort on the banks of the lake to see royal cenotaphs and a vegetable garden. Interacting with the village folks to learn their ways of life will be an immersive experience you will remember forever.

Note: We advise you to wear appropriate clothing to respect the culture of the village. No shorts, no revealing tops, etc.

After the village tour, return to the hotel and rest. In your free time, females can get henna tattoos by a village girl (depends on availability).

Later, an early evening jeep ride in the countryside is organized for you. Drive through the flat arid zone to encounter herders and women returning home carrying firewood. Then, ride to the fields to see the agricultural patterns. The land is flat, cracked in the dry months, and filled with water in the monsoon months, attracting migratory birds.

After the jeep ride, get back to the hotel for dinner at the Badal Mahal in summer or Mor Chowk in winter. An overnight stay in Chanoud Garh.

Ranakpur Temples

Start your day with a morning meal, pack your bags and complete the check-out formalities. Then, drive to Udaipur, en-route visit Ranakpur temples – the pilgrimage center of Rajasthan. A few of the numerous temples are Chaturmukh temples. Once you arrive, complete the check-in formalities and unwind. The rest of the day is at ease, you can take an evening walk around the local bazaar to view the lifestyle of the local people or laze around in your room. Further, have dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.

City Palace

The day is scheduled to explore the city of Udaipur a little more. Post breakfast, get ready and visit the famous landmarks of Udaipur. First, head to Saheliyon-Ki-Bari, built for the queen’s maids. Next, seek blessings at Jagdish Temple, dedicated to Hindu God Vishnu. Witness the spectacular Indo-Aryan style of architecture.

Next on the list is the City Palace, located on Lake Pichola in the lake’s center. Visit Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir and as the sun is about to set, enjoy a boat ride at Lake Pichola.

At night, have dinner and stay overnight.

Amber Fort

In the morning, after breakfast, complete the check-out formalities and depart for Jaipur. You have the option to choose to travel from Udaipur to Jaipur either by car or by flight. Once you arrive in the “Pink City”, Jaipur, check-in to your hotel. Later half of the day is scheduled for a visit to Khas Bagh, a farm retreat set in the Aravali Hills. Located close to Amer Fort, Khas Bagh is built on a medieval-style havelis, which has open courtyards, verandahs with arches, and intricately carved stone pillars and windows. The rest of the day is for leisurely activities. Retreat to the hotel for dinner and stay overnight.

Amber Fort

On day 11 of your Heritage Rajasthan tour, head towards Amer Fort, where you will ride an elephant to the fort’s entrance. After spending hours discovering the massive fort, head to City Palace, known for its stunning Rajasthani & Mughal architecture. The palace is divided into courtyards, buildings, and gardens. Finally, visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory constructed in the early 18th century, which includes around 13 architectural astronomy instruments.

Afterward, make your way back to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Fatehpur Sikri

Begin your day with a drive from Jaipur to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri. An old, deserted town of the Mughal Dynasty, Fatehpur Sikri is a fort complex with many buildings like the Jama Masjid, The Buland Darwaza, the Palace of Jodha Bai, Panch Mahal, and Birbal Bhawan.

Once arrived in Agra, complete the check-in formalities at the hotel and relax. Then, in the evening, watch the sun go down at the Taj Mahal, lending a tint of red orange hues and the most iconic structure in India, epitome of love.

At night, have dinner and overnight stay in Agra.

Jagdamba Temples

Wake up early, have breakfast and check-out. Then, you will get an assisted transfer to the railway station from where you will board the train to Jhansi. On arrival at Jhansi, you will be picked up for the drive to Khajuraho. Later, in the evening a sightseeing tour of Western and eastern groups of temples is planned for you. The tour includes Laxmi & Varha temples, Kandariya Mahadev, Devi Jagdamba temples etc. Afterwards transfer to Sarai at Toria resort inside the jungles of Panna for dinner and an overnight stay.

Safari in Panna

On day 14 of Heritage Rajasthan Tour, rise up and have your morning meal. Then, you can take a tour of the resort which was built using traditional methods and modern architectural design. Homemade meals are prepared by the owners and include local flavors as well as international options.

Later, you will get ready for a safari in Panna Tiger Reserve and spot the wildlife in their natural habitat. You can spend the rest of the day soaking in the surroundings or return to your resort to sit in the lounge area, the highest point of the land with views over the Ken River making it the perfect location to relax and witness the sunset. Afterward, have dinner and stay overnight.

Today is the last day of the Heritage Rajasthan Tour. After breakfast at the hotel, check-out and bid adios to Khajuraho. Then, you will be transferred to Khajuraho airport to board your flight to Delhi from where you can continue for your onward flight journey.