Day 1: Arrive in Delhi (in the evening)

On arrival, our local guide will meet and assist you at the airport and transfer you to the pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 2: Delhi-Nawalgarh/Mandawa (Shekhawati)

After breakfast, leave for a half day city tour of Old Delhi. Visit the Jama Masjid, Red Fort (seat of Mughal empire) and Rajghat (Mahatma Gandhi's memorial). In afternoon, leave Delhi for Nawalgarh/Mandawa. Arrive Nawalgarh/Mandawa and check in at the hotel.

Day 3: Nawalgarh/Mandawa – Bikaner

Morning trip is the visit at the 'Havelis' of Nawalgarh & Mandawa, and in the afternoon, transfer to Bikaner. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 4: Bikaner-Jaisalmer

After breakfast, visit the Junagadh Fort and the Camel Breeding Farm, an institute for research work on camels. The research institute houses a camel museum, which is a tourist attraction. In afternoon, leave Bikaner for Jaisalmer. On arrival, check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Day 5: Jaisalmer

Morning, take a city tour of Jaisalmer. See the citadel - the Fort built by Rawal Jaisal where a fourth of the population lives. The fort also houses Jain temples of the 12th to 15th centuries, Patwon Ki Haveli - a five storey mansion with carved pillars & murals of Salim Singh. Also visit Gadsisar, which had once supplied water to the city; the temples & archways around it are said to have been built by a courtesan. Later in the evening take an excursion to Sam - 45 km away, which is known for its sand dunes & is the venue for the Desert festival. Get the real feel of the desert by enjoying a camel ride on the sand dunes.

Day 6: Jaisalmer-Jodhpur

This morning leave for Jodhpur. Upon arrival, check in at your pre-booked hotel.

Afternoon, visit the Mehrangarh Fort, which literally means "Majestic Fort", located at the very center of the city. There are, in all, three gates, each built to commemorate a particular victory, as well as to reinforce the fort. It has a collection of musical instruments, palanquins, furniture & cannons on the fort's ramparts are well preserved.

Close to the fort complex lies this white marble cenotaph, built in 1899, in commemoration of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Rare portraits of Jodhpur's rulers are, also, to be seen at Jaswant Thada. Also visit the Clock Tower - the city center.

Day 7: Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Mount Abu

Morning, transfer to Mount Abu, en-route visit Jain temples at Ranakpur.

Day 8: Mount Abu – Udaipur

Morning, visit Mt. Abu - the Dilwara Jain temples, one of the finest examples of Jain architecture in India. The complex includes two temples in which the art of carving marble reached unsurpassed heights. Afternoon, transfer to Udaipur: "The Venice of the East", Udaipur is an enchanting city. From lakes in the midst of sandy terrain to green forested hills where wildlife still abounds, the surprises are endless. And, in the lakes, or by their edges, are palaces straight out of fairy tales, each more beautiful than the other. Founded by Maharana Udai Singh, Udaipur is surrounded by the Aravalli mountain ranges situated on the edge of three lakes.

Day 9: Udaipur

Witness the Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar Lake, Visit Sahelion Ki Bari (Queen's resort for the maids of honor) & the City Palace

In the evening, take a boat ride on Lake Pichola.

Day 10: Udaipur - Chittorgarh – Pushkar

After breakfast, leave Udaipur for Pushkar, en-route visit Chittorgarh.

After the visit, continue driving to Pushkar. Upon arrival, check in at your pre-booked hotel for overnight stay. Afternoon, visit the holy city of Pushkar.

Day 11 Pushkar – Jaipur

This morning leave for Jaipur. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel.

During afternoon take up a city tour of Jaipur. Visit the Jantar Mantar - the observatory built by Jai Singh in 1728; the City Palace, which is a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. It also has a museum with an extensive collection of art, carpets, paintings, enamelware and weapons dating back to the 15th century; the facade of Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds which was built in 1799.

Day 12 Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri – Agra

After breakfast, take a short excursion to Amber Fort - the ancient capital of the state until 1727 when Jai Singh decided to move from his hillside fortress at Amber to new site on the plains. The construction of this fort began in 1592 by Raja Man Singh, the Rajput commander of Akbar's army. The fort is a superb example of Rajput architecture, stunningly situated on a hillside and overlooking a lake which reflects its terraces and ramparts. Visit the Jagmandir or the hall of victory glittering with mirrors, Jai Mahal & temple of Kali. Ascend on elephant back, the hill, on which the fort is situated.

In the afternoon, leave Jaipur for Agra, en-route visit the abandoned Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri.

Continue driving to Agra. Upon arrival, check in at your pre-booked hotel.

Day 13 Agra -Delhi

Visit the Agra Fort containing the halls of Private & Public audience, Itmad-ud-Daulah followed by the visit to the highlight of the day - Taj Mahal, built by the Mogul emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains, perhaps the most perfect architecture in the world. Later drive to Delhi, check in at your pre-booked hotel in Delhi.

Day 14 Delhi

In the morning full day sightseeing tour of old Delhi & new Delhi. Drive pass Presidents House & the Parliament, witness the India Gate & visit Humayun's Tomb & Qutab Minar.

Evening, transfer to the airport to board on your onward/return flight.

Tour Ends but sweet memories remain !!