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Romantic Rajasthan

Romance in the time of the Maharajahs

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Indulge in the romance of Rajasthan, the quintessential land of maharajas, medieval forts, and a multitude of colours. Discover the majestic Mughal heritage of the metropolis of Delhi. Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal, monument to love. Explore the powerful forts of the Rajputs including Jaipur’s Amber Fort of honey-coloured sandstone and Jodhpur’s imposing Mehrangarh Fort. Admire the opulent interiors of carved marble and stone. Catch the bright colours of Rajasthan’s many festivals and, if you’re lucky, the orange stripe of a leopard in the wilderness. There is romance in every day of this trip; stay in a beautifully restored palace, wander quiet gardens, take an early morning boat trip… we’ve included special moments of celebration just for you.
DAY
PLACE
HIGHLIGHTS
01-02
Delhi
Delhi’s bohemian character
03
Agra
The Taj Mahal at dawn
04-05
Jaipur
Jewels and Palaces in the pink city
06
Nimaj
Beauty in Nature
07-08
Jodhpur
Heritage walks in the blue city
09
Jawai
Dramatic wilderness setting
10-11
Udaipur
Lakeside strolls and vintage explorations
12
Departure
International Departure

Detailed Itinerary

DAY
01-02
Romance in the city
Delhi
,
India
You are welcomed at the airport on arrival and escorted to your hotel. Next day explore the lanes of Hauz Khas Village, filled with boutiques, cafés, and galleries. Stroll the beautiful ruins of Lodhi Gardens Admire the UNESCO World Heritage Qutab Minar complex. Enjoy a classic High Tea, India style.
Romantic Rajasthan - 1
DAY
03
Feel the love
Agra
,
India
Meditate at the Bahai Temple before setting out to Agra. Explore Emperor Abkar’s Agra Fort, a grand monument with colossal double walls rising over 60 feet. Inside, explore the splendid mosques and palaces of red sandstone and white marble. Marvel at the mesmerizing views of the Taj Mahal at sunset – the marble monument to love reflecting rose and gold tints.
Romantic Rajasthan - 2
DAY
04-05
Pretty in Pink
Jaipur
,
India
On the drive to Jaipur, see the abandoned World Heritage Site of Fatehpur Sikri, a peaceful 16th C walled city filled with courts and palaces. In the pink city, visit the magnificent Amber Fort with its exquisite decorations, see the elegant Rajput City Palace. Pick out unique gifts in the colourful bazaars and window shop at the extravagant jewellery shops. Visit stunning Samode Palace for a cocktail in the terrace gardens.
Romantic Rajasthan - 3
DAY
06
Recapture bygone days
Nimaj
,
India
Experience Rajasthan’s natural beauty. Take a slow and scenic cycle or take a yoga lesson. Explore the tranquil countryside and feel the authentic rural Rajasthan. Seek out a candlelit terrace table to watch the sunset.
Romantic Rajasthan - 4
DAY
07-08
Rhapsody in Blue
Jodhpur
,
India
A colourful drive through Rajasthani villages – there’s always lots to look at on the road from decorated vehicles to meandering cows. Take an evening walk with a heritage guide in the seductive old city. Marvel at the view of the blue city from the towering Meherangarh Fort, the inspiration for Kipling’s The Jungle Book. Dive into the Sadar Market for fabrics, bangles, spices, and crafts. Stroll the peaceful Mandore Gardens with its abandoned temples and rock terraces.
Romantic Rajasthan - 5
DAY
09
Luxury in the wild
Jawai
,
India
Celebrate the great outdoors with panache in a dramatic wilderness setting. Track leopards and other wildlife and wander with charismatic Rabari herdsmen. Enjoy extraordinary dining around the campfire or at a secluded location with inspiring views.
Romantic Rajasthan - 6
DAY
10-11
City of Lakes
Udaipur
,
India
On the road to Udaipur, marvel at the 1444 carved marble pillars at the Ranakpur Jain Temple set in the forest and welcome and traditional blessing. Visit Udaipur’s magnificent City Palace, a massive complex of buildings overlooking the lakes and explore the picturesque lanes of Udaipur lined with colourful palaces and bustling bazaars. Lounge in a traditional shikara boat on an early morning on Lake Pichola. Tour the city by private vintage car.
Romantic Rajasthan - 7
DAY
12
Departure
Departure
,
India
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What's Included:

•          All airport and hotel transfers

•          Accommodation based on double occupancy for 11 nights

•          Breakfast daily

•          Lunch or dinner daily

•          Services of your driver/host

•          Transportation by comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle with unlimited mileage

•          All activities with your private guide as listed:

o   Delhi: Full day tour

o   Agra: Tour of Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal

o   Nimaj: Hotel activities

o   Jodhpur: Evening heritage walk

o   Jodhpur: Full day tour

o   Jawai: Resort activities

o   Udaipur: Visit of Ranakpur

o   Udaipur: Full day tour

o   Udaipur: Private vintage car excursion

•          Entrance fees where applicable

•          24/7 Support Service

•          Trip kit with travel documents and itinerary information

•          All taxes and fees

What’s not included:

•          International flights

•          Items of a personal nature, includingtelephone, laundry, taxis etc.

•          Video/Photography fees at monuments

•          Travel insurance

•          India Visa

•          Domestic flights within the USA

•          Gratuities

•          Beverages (other than water) at meals

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Accommodation

ITC Mughal Agra

ITC Mughal Agra

Recalling the paradisiacal landscaping typical to Mughal gardens with the use of water channels, fruit and flower bearing trees, and shaded walkways, the hotel is a 10-minute drive to both the Taj Mahal and the Fort. The 233 rooms are spacious and all have pleasant garden views. Great views of the Taj Mahal from the roof terrace.

Royal Heritage Haveli Jaipur

Royal Heritage Haveli Jaipur

Set in a converted 18th century Rajasthani hunting lodge, sprawled over an area of 100,000 square feet, the hotel is enhanced by serene courtyards, rambling lawns, and plush interiors. Located on the outskirts of the city for a quieter atmosphere still close to the centre. There are just 11 rooms, beautifully appointed and with plenty of space and natural light.

Raas Chhatrasagar Nimaj

Raas Chhatrasagar Nimaj

A calm and quiet rural setting with accommodation in 16 luxury tents perched on the dam of a reservoir. Colourful detailing in the air-conditioned tents equipped with teak furniture and sky lights, heated pool, and Ayurvedic treatments. Nature lovers will appreciate the front decks with views over the dam visited by more than 250 species of bird.

On The Ground

Priti Puri

Priti Puri

Dynamic team player that has an extensive knowledge of history and culture and has the ability to share that wisdom in a simplistic approach. Gifted as an actress, her adeptness to connect with people from all corners of the world is testament to her kind and warm nature. Personally, Priti is an energetic enthusiastic individual with a heart of gold.

Stories

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