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Luxury Northern India Trails

18 Days Starting in New Delhi and ending in New Delhi

Visiting: New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Mount Abu, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Pushkar

Tour operator:

UncleSam Holidays

Tour code:

LXNI18

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 10

Physical rating:

Low, Easy

Age range:

1-90

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal

Tour operated in:

English , French , German , Spanish

Private Available:

From: $21174 $7411 (USD) Operator discount: -$13763 -65%

NB: Prices correct on 31-Mar-2025 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

This 18-day tour offers a fascinating journey through the heart of India, blending rich history, culture, and scenic beauty. Begin in New Delhi, exploring its iconic landmarks before heading to Agra to witness the majestic Taj Mahal. Continue to Jaipur, the Pink City, and visit Fatehpur Sikri before making your way to Mandawa, known for its beautiful havelis. The tour takes you to the desert city of Bikaner and the golden city of Jaisalmer, followed by Jodhpur’s magnificent forts. After exploring the tranquil Mount Abu, head to Udaipur, with its stunning lakes and palaces. A visit to Chittorgarh’s historic fort and Ajmer’s religious sites precedes a trip to Pushkar, renowned for its spiritual vibe. Finally, return to New Delhi before your departure. This carefully curated itinerary offers a blend of architectural marvels, cultural heritage, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience.

Highlights

• Visit Humayun's Tomb, India Gate, Qutub Minar, and Red Fort. Take a rickshaw ride through Old Delhi.
• Explore the abandoned Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri.
• Guided city tour of Agra with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh.
• The Pink City of Rajasthan: Visit Amber Fort, the regal City Palace, and enjoy an elephant/jeep ride at Amber Fort in Jaipur.
• Guided sightseeing tour of Mandawa and Bikaner, and experience a camel ride in Jaisalmer.
• Visit the dominating Mehrangarh Fort, the regal Umaid Bhawan Palace, and the beautiful city of Jodhpur.
• Visit the Jain temples of Ranakpur, the Lake City of Udaipur, and the historic sites of Chittorgarh.
• Explore the holy city of Pushkar and Ajmer.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival in New Delhi

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Grand

Meals Included: Breakfast

On the day of your arrival at New Delhi airport, our UncleSam Holidays representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2 : New Delhi

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Grand

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi. Visit Qutub Minar, drive past the Lotus Temple, and visit Humayun’s Tomb. Later, drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at a local city restaurant, continue your Old Delhi sightseeing tour with a visit to Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid, and a drive past Red Fort. Enjoy a short rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk spice market.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 3 : New Delhi - Agra (220 km / 3.30 hrs)

Location: Agra

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Clarks Shiraz

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Agra, "The City of Love." Upon arrival in Agra, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After freshening up, proceed for a guided tour of Agra. Visit Agra Fort (including Moti Masjid, the Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Aam, and Diwan-i-Khas) and Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb. Enjoy a visit to Mehtab Bagh and admire the sunset view of the Taj Mahal.
After the guided tour, you can either shop or return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4 : Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (260 km / 5.30 hrs)

Location: Jaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Brij Nest

Meals Included: Breakfast

Early in the morning, before breakfast, visit the world’s most popular and beautiful monument, the Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays). After the guided tour of the Taj Mahal, return to your hotel for breakfast. After checking out, drive to Jaipur, the "Pink City," en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri, an ancient abandoned city built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1571. Visit the Tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, Diwan-e-Khas, and Panch Mahal. After your visit to Fatehpur Sikri, continue your drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5 : Jaipur

Location: Jaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Brij Nest

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort with an elephant ride or jeep ride (optional tour to Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort if time permits). Visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and drive past Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and Birla Temple.
After the guided tour, you can either shop or return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6 : Jaipur - Mandawa (170 km / 4 hrs)

Location: Mandawa

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Castle Mandawa

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Mandawa. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After freshening up, proceed for a guided tour of Mandawa, visiting various havelis and palaces.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 7 : Mandawa - Bikaner (190 km / 3.30 hrs)

Location: Bikaner

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Narendra Bhawan

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Bikaner, known as the "Camel Country." Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After freshening up, proceed for a half-day guided tour of Bikaner. Visit Lalgarh Palace, Junagarh Fort (Bikaner Fort), and Bhandasar Jain Temple. Also, visit the Camel Breeding Farm – a unique experience where you can enjoy a camel ride and taste camel's milk. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 8 : Bikaner - Jaisalmer (330 km / 6 hrs)

Location: Jaisalmer

Accommodation: Camp

Accommodation Name: Luxury Desert Camp

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Jaisalmer, known as the "Golden City of India." Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked camp for an overnight stay. After freshening up, enjoy a camel ride on the dunes and dinner with cultural activities, including traditional Rajasthani dance performances.
Overnight at Camp.

Day 9 : Jaisalmer

Location: Jaisalmer

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Marriott Spa & Resort

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the camp, check out and proceed to the city. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After freshening up, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaisalmer, visiting Jaisalmer Fort, Salim Singh-Ki-Haveli, Patwon-Ki-Haveli, Thar Heritage Museum, Gadisar Lake, Silk Route Art Gallery, and various temples. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur (280 km / 5 hrs)

Location: Jodhpur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Indana Palace

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Jodhpur, known as the "Blue City." Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After freshening up, proceed for a guided tour of Jodhpur. Visit the massive Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace (now converted into a luxury hotel), Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, and Clock Tower. Also visit the local markets and explore nearby villages. After the guided tour, you can either shop or return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11 : Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Mount Abu (320 km / 6 hrs)

Location: Mount Abu

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Sterling

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Mount Abu, the only hill station of Rajasthan, via en route visiting the Ranakpur Jain Temples, built in the 12th century. After your visit to the temples at Ranakpur, continue your drive to Mount Abu. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 12 : Mount Abu

Location: Mount Abu

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Sterling

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a guided tour of Mount Abu. Visit Dilwara Jain Temples, Achalgarh Fort, Arbuda Devi Temple, Shri Raghunathji Temple, and Guru Shikhar. Enjoy the view at Sunset Point and Nakki Lake. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 13 : Mount Abu - Udaipur (160 km / 3.30 hrs)

Location: Udaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Lalit

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Udaipur, known as the "City of Lakes." Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Optional tour to Eklingji and Nagda Temples, located 25 km from Udaipur.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 14 : Udaipur

Location: Udaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Lalit

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Udaipur. Visit City Palace, Bagore Ki Haveli, Fateh Sagar Lake, Ambrai Ghat, Jagdish Temple, Udaipur Ropeway, Vintage Collection of Classic Cars Museum, Saheliyon ki Bari. After the palace and fort tour, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola. In the evening, enjoy the traditional Rajasthani folk dance and music show, "The Dharohar Dance Show," at Bagore Ki Haveli.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 15 : Udaipur - Chittorgarh (115 km / 2.30 hrs)

Location: Chittorgarh

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Kesar Bagh

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Chittorgarh. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After freshening up, proceed for a guided tour of Chittorgarh Fort, the largest fort in India and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Rana Kumbha Palace, Kumbha Shyam Temple, Victory Tower, Meerabai Temple, Tower of Fame, Padmini Palace, Chittaurgarh Museum, and Jaimal and Patta Palaces. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 16 : Chittorgarh - Ajmer - Pushkar (212 km / 4 hrs)

Location: Pushkar

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ananta Spa & resort

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Pushkar, known as the "Rose Garden of Rajasthan." En route, visit Ajmer Dargah Sharif, the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, and the Adhai-Din-Ka Jhonpra mosque. Continue the drive to Pushkar. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After freshening up, proceed for a guided tour of Pushkar. Visit Pushkar Lake, Brahma Temple, Savitri Temple, Mahadev Temple, Varah Temple, Ramavaikunth Temple, Rangji Temple, and Apteshwar Temple.
The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 17 : Pushkar - New Delhi (410 km / 7.30 hrs)

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Grand

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to New Delhi. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 18 : Departure from New Delhi

Location: New Delhi

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board your flight for your next destination or home.

What's Included

• 17 nights accommodation on a double/twin sharing basis
• Assistance during arrival and departure by UncleSam Holidays
• Daily breakfast at the hotel

17 Breakfast at Hotel
• All sightseeing, including airport transfers, by an AC vehicle
• English-speaking guides in New Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Mount Abu, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, and Pushkar

(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
• Cycle rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi
• Sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal and Tonga ride in Agra
• Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri
• Elephant/Jeep ride at Amber Fort in Jaipur
• Camel ride in the desert of Jaisalmer
• Boat ride on Lake Pichola in Udaipur
• One mineral water bottle per person per day

What's Not Included

• Visas Fee (if applicable)
• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
• International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip

Mode of Transport

All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. The type of vehicles provided are as follows :

Passenger Vehicle type
• 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar
• 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar
• 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar

Accommodation

Accommodation at 5 Star hotels.

Check out our Q&As

Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

Yes
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Easy
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

100% Departure if there is single traveller.
Company Instant Book

Yes
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

Yes

Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes
Are flights included in this tour?

No
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

Yes
Are vaccinations required for this tour?

Yes
What currencies are required for this tour?

INR is local currency.
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

Yes
Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?

Absolutely. Every traveller is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey. Its only suggestion from team Unclesam Holidays.
Do you require a visa for this holiday?

Only for foreign national traveller.
What is the tipping policy?

Tips always optional.
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

Yes
What is the maximum group size?

10
How many people will be on my trip?

UncleSam Holidays provide private and group tour it's completely depend on you which category you are choose. if you are choosing a group tour there is maximum 40 guests.
Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

UncleSam Holidays is a not-for-profit organisation established in 2011. So far, UncleSam Holidays work hard to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe
What are the coaches like?

We pride ourselves on having the finest fleet of fuel-efficient, fully air-conditioned coaches – all with reclining seats and on-board restrooms. The high vantage point from your coach’s window means you can take in all the glorious scenery, whether it’s a vast rural landscape or an urban city center.
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

We select our hotels for their quality, impeccable service and comfort, with the majority of them having air-conditioning. Few hotels don't have air conditioning due to the colder climate.
How much luggage can I bring?

You can bring one suitcase per person and weight not exceeding 23 kg (50 lbs) due to the limited space on the coach. You can also bring one piece of hand luggage, provided it is small enough to take on the coach and does not have telescopic handles.
Are the travel guides experience?

Our Travel Guides come from a variety of backgrounds but they all share a passion for travel. These experienced professionals show you what the guidebooks can’t – a true insider’s perspective of each destination. Each Travel Guide have at least five years’ experience under their belt.
What if I have special dietary requirements?

We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and can assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically-recommended diets. Please advise us at time of booking. Unfortunately, we’re unable to supply meals in accordance with strict religious requirements. We can’t provide salt-free, Kosher, Halal, requests for specific dietary supplements such as soya milk, and high protein or low-carb meals.
Will I need a visa?

You are responsible for obtaining all necessary visas prior to the departure of your guided holiday. Depending on your nationality, you may need visas to enter certain countries included on your trip. Please note that obtaining visas can take up to six weeks prior to your departure. It is strongly advised that you consult your Travel Agent and the local Consulate or Embassy of the country you are visiting well in advance to determine which visas they require and how to obtain them.
Do I need travel insurance?

We strongly recommend that all guests have a travel insurance policy to ensure your peace of mind before and while travelling. It's important that you protect yourself in case of trip cancellations, an interruption for any reason, baggage delays or loss of baggage and medical expenses.

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Great trip to India

12-Nov-2024

Highly recommended to everybody for holiday packages in India. I really appreciate them for their management everything was well managed on every tour and will keep travelling with them in future also.

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Perfect Trip

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