Mumbai, Rajasthan & Taj
The Mumbai, Rajasthan & Taj tour offers a comprehensive exploration of India’s diverse cultural landscape. Begin your journey in Mumbai, where colonial charm meets modern vibrancy, followed by a flight to Udaipur, the romantic city of lakes. Continue to Jodhpur, known for its majestic forts, and visit the sacred town of Pushkar en route to Jaipur. Explore grand palaces, forts, and colorful bazaars before heading to Agra to witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal. Conclude your journey in Delhi, discovering Mughal and colonial landmarks. This tour is an ideal combination of luxury, heritage, and immersive cultural experiences.
Day 1: Arrive Mumbai
Upon arrival in Mumbai, you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. As you drive through the city, experience the dynamic blend of colonial architecture and modern skyline. Check-in and take time to relax after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore nearby areas or enjoy hotel facilities. Mumbai offers a vibrant introduction to India’s culture and lifestyle. Overnight at hotel in Mumbai.
Day 2: Mumbai Sightseeing with Elephanta Excursion
After breakfast, proceed for an excursion to the Elephanta Caves via ferry from Gateway of India. Explore the ancient rock-cut temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for intricate sculptures. Later, return to the city and begin your South Mumbai tour covering Gateway of India, Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. Drive along Marine Drive and visit Hanging Gardens for scenic views. Experience the bustling charm of this coastal metropolis. Overnight at hotel in Mumbai.
Day 3: Mumbai – Udaipur (Flight)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Udaipur. Upon arrival, you will be assisted and transferred to your hotel. Udaipur, known as the “City of Lakes,” offers a serene and romantic setting. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola with views of Lake Palace and Jag Mandir. Witness a beautiful sunset over the Aravalli hills. This experience introduces you to Rajasthan’s royal charm. Overnight at hotel in Udaipur.
Day 4: Udaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast, begin the city tour of Udaipur. Visit the grand City Palace, showcasing royal artifacts and stunning lake views. Continue to Jagdish Temple, known for its detailed carvings and spiritual significance. Visit Saheliyon ki Bari, a beautiful garden with fountains and lotus pools. Later, explore local markets or relax at your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a cultural dance show at Bagore ki Haveli. Overnight at hotel in Udaipur.
Day 5: Udaipur – Jodhpur (265 km / approx. 5 hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur, also known as the Blue City. En route, visit the famous Ranakpur Jain Temples, renowned for intricate marble carvings. Continue your scenic journey through rural Rajasthan landscapes. Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check in at your hotel. Spend the evening exploring local markets or relaxing. Experience the rich culture and traditions of Rajasthan. Overnight at hotel in Jodhpur.
Day 6: Jodhpur Sightseeing
After breakfast, begin your exploration of Jodhpur. Visit Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India offering panoramic views. Explore its museums, palaces, and courtyards reflecting royal history. Continue to Jaswant Thada, a marble cenotaph set amidst peaceful gardens. Later, visit Mandore Gardens with historic temples and cenotaphs. The city showcases the grandeur of Marwar rulers. Overnight at hotel in Jodhpur.
Day 7: Jodhpur – Pushkar – Jaipur (330 km / approx. 7 hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Jaipur with a stop at Pushkar. Visit Pushkar Lake and the rare Brahma Temple, experiencing its spiritual atmosphere. Continue your drive to Jaipur, known as the Pink City. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. Evening at leisure to relax or explore vibrant markets. Jaipur offers a lively mix of culture and history. Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.
Day 8: Jaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast, begin your city tour of Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort, known for its impressive architecture and hilltop setting. Explore City Palace, a blend of Mughal and Rajput styles. Visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory and UNESCO site. Drive past the iconic Hawa Mahal. Later, explore colorful bazaars famous for handicrafts and textiles. Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.
Day 9: Jaipur – Abhaneri – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra (245 km / approx. 6 hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Agra. En route, visit Abhaneri to explore Chand Baori stepwell. Continue to Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Mughal architecture. Explore its palaces and courtyards reflecting royal history. Proceed to Agra and check in at your hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Agra.
Day 10: Agra – Delhi (204 km / approx. 4 hrs)
Early morning, visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Return to the hotel for breakfast and later visit Agra Fort. Continue to Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), known for intricate marble work. After sightseeing, drive to Delhi. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax. Overnight at hotel in Delhi.
Day 11: Delhi Sightseeing
After breakfast, begin a full-day tour of Delhi. Visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk. Continue to Raj Ghat, a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. In New Delhi, visit Qutub Minar, India Gate, and drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan. Explore the blend of Mughal and colonial architecture. Evening at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Delhi.
Day 12: Delhi Departure
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your onward journey. Depending on your schedule, enjoy some free time for shopping or relaxation. Conclude your memorable journey through India’s cultural and historical wonders. Depart with unforgettable experiences and lasting memories.
- Assistance on arrival at airport
- 11 Nights’ accommodation in selected category hotels
- Daily breakfast at hotels
- Private AC car/van for transfers and sightseeing
- English-speaking guide during sightseeing
- Monument entrance fees as per itinerary
- Bottled drinking water in vehicle
- Government taxes
Hotels used or similar for 11 nights accommodation
Mumbai x 2 night
3* - Hotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil
4* - Sun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel
5* - Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central
Udaipur x 2 night
3* - Jaiwana Haveli/ Hotel Amar Kothi
4* - Shikarbadi Hotel/ Hotel Lakend
5* - Aurika, Udaipur - Luxury by Lemon Tree Hotels/ Trident Udaipur
Jodhpur x 2 night
3* - Devi Bhawan/ Pal Haveli
4* - The Ummed/ Ranbanka Place
5* - Welcome Hotel/ Ajit Bhawan
Jaipur x 2 nights
3* - Redfox Hotel/ Park Ocean
4* - Holiday Inn City Centre/ Lemon Tree Premier
5* - ITC Rajputana/ Hilton Jaipur
Agra x 1 night
3* - Howard Plaza the Fern/ Atulyaa Taj
4* - Radission Hotel/ Crystal Sarovar Premier
5* - Trident Hotel/ Courtyard by Marriott
Delhi x 2 nights
3* - Madhuban Hotel/ Emarald Hotel
4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket
5* - Le Meridien/ The Claridges
- Mumbai – Udaipur flight fare
- Any international or domestic flights (unless specified)
- Camera/video charges at monuments
- Meals other than mentioned
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, drinks, etc.)
- Gratuities and optional activities
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions