On arrival by International flight, after traditional Welcome our representative would assist you at airport & transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight Hotel

**After breakfast,** visit Old Delhi, the 17th-century walled city of Shah Jahanabad, exploring the **great Jama Masjid**, the principal mosque of Old Delhi. Built in 1656 AD by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it is the largest and best-known mosque in India.

Later, walk down or take a rickshaw ride through **Chandni Chowk**, the old marketplace of Shah Jahanabad, now a picturesque bazaar, to reach **Red Fort**, built in 1648 by Shah Jahan.

Visit **Raj Ghat**, a memorial to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. It is a simple black marble platform marking the spot of his cremation on 31 January 1948.

Drive past India Gate, a memorial built in 1931 to commemorate the Indian soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. The names of the soldiers are inscribed on its walls.

Next, visit President's House, the official residence of the President of India. Built in 1931, it was known as Viceroy's House until 1950 and served as the residence of the Governor-General of British India.

Continue to **Humayun's Tomb**, a memorial to Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in 1562. This World Heritage Site is the first example of this type of Mughal architecture in India.

Lastly, visit **Qutub Minar**, built in 1206 by Qutub-ud-din Aibek. Standing at 72 meters, it is the tallest brick minaret in the world and a remarkable example of Indo-Islamic architecture. The Qutub Minar complex is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

After Breakfast, drive to Mandawa, located in the Shekhawati region, southwest of Delhi. This charming town is renowned for its incredible painted havelis. So varied and architecturally rich are these havelis that the region is famously referred to as the "open art gallery of Rajasthan". The abundance of painted havelis, with their rich artistic traditions, makes them truly fascinating. Most of these structures date back to the 18th century to the early 20th century.

Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Later, proceed for sightseeing. The Shekhawati region is adorned with countless havelis, making it feel like a treasure hunt to track them down. Various forms of fine art decorate the walls and ceilings of these stunning structures, offering a vibrant contrast to the otherwise flat and barren landscape.

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Morning: Depart for Bikaner. Upon arrival, check into your hotel.

After freshening up, head out for a half-day sightseeing tour of the charming town of Bikaner, known for its magnificent palaces and forts. Explore attractions such as:

• Junagarh Fort

• Laxmi Niwas Palace

• Lalgarh Palace

• Deshnok Temple

• Laxmi Nath Temple

Evening: Enjoy shopping in Bikaner, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and local charm.

Overnight: Stay at the hotel.

Morning: Depart for Bikaner. Upon arrival, check into your hotel.

After freshening up, head out for a half-day sightseeing tour of the charming town of Bikaner, known for its magnificent palaces and forts. Explore attractions such as:

• Junagarh Fort

• Laxmi Niwas Palace

• Lalgarh Palace

• Deshnok Temple

• Laxmi Nath Temple

Evening: Enjoy shopping in Bikaner, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and local charm.

Overnight: Stay at the hotel.

We drive to Jaisalmer, a city nestled deep in the heart of the Thar Desert, one of the last princely bastions of the region. Founded at the crossroads of lucrative trade routes, Jaisalmer boasts a rich history where wealthy merchants employed skilled craftsmen. These artisans worked meticulously on the sandstone mansions, adorning them with intricate sculptures, filigree work, screen windows, delicate pavilions, and stunning balconies.

Evening: At leisure.

Overnight: Stay at the hotel.

Today, drive to Jodhpur, a bustling desert city and the second-largest city in Rajasthan. Its landscape is dominated by the imposing Mehrangarh Fort, which towers atop a sheer rocky ridge.

Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, renowned as one of the most impressive and formidable structures in India. Later, explore Jaswant Thada, a cluster of royal cenotaphs made of white marble, built in 1899 AD in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.

Continue your journey to Rohetgarh and check in at the fort upon arrival.

Overnight: Stay at the hotel.

Today, drive to the Lake City 'Udaipur'.

En route, visit Ranakpur, renowned for its beautifully carved Jain Temples in marble. These temples were created in the 15th century AD during the reign of Rana Kumbha.

Udaipur, founded in 1568 by Maharana Udai Singh, is fondly called the 'City of Dreams' and is famous for its stunning Lake Pichola.

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel.

Overnight: Stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, visit the City Palace, crafted in soft yellow stone. Its windowless base is crowned with ornate turrets and canopies. Part of the palace is now a museum, with its marble and granite walls adorned with brilliant miniature paintings, colored glass, and mirrors.

Explore the Jagdish Temple, an Indo-Aryan marvel built in 1651 AD by Maharana Jagat Singh. It is the largest and most beautiful temple in Udaipur, known for its remarkable sculpted images.

Visit Sahelion Ki Bari (Garden of Maids of Honour), an ornamental garden with several fountains and pools, decorated with intricately chiselled pavilions and elephants.

Evening: Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola (subject to water levels). The lake’s beauty is accentuated by the surrounding hills, palaces, temples, bathing ghats, and embankments. The Jag Niwas (Lake Palace) and Jag Mandir, two island palaces on the lake, appear like shimmering pearls on its surface.

Overnight: Stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Jaipur, popularly known as the Pink City, the flamboyant and colorful capital of Rajasthan. With its rich and vibrant history, resplendent with tales of valor and bravery, Jaipur has become one of the most important heritage cities in India.

The city was founded in 1728 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber. Jaipur is unique as it remains the only city in the world symbolizing the nine divisions of the universe, represented through its nine rectangular sectors.

Overnight:

Today, take an excursion to Amber Fort, a magnificent palace complex that was commenced under the reign of Raja Man Singh and still stands as a testament to its grandeur.

Later, visit the City Palace, a remarkable blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. At the center of the palace is the seven-storied Chandra Palace, offering stunning views of the gardens and the city.

Proceed to Jantar Mantar (Solar Observatory), an extraordinary astronomical treasure house featuring solar devices that provide accurate predictions even today.

End your tour with a visit to the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a five-storied structure of pink sandstone built in 1799. This architectural marvel was designed for veiled royal women to observe the bustling street markets below, through its 593 intricately designed stone Jharokas (mini windows).

Overnight: Stay at the hotel.

Today, drive to Agra, with a stop en route at Fatehpur Sikri (Ghost Capital), the political capital of India’s Mughal Empire during Akbar’s reign from 1571 until 1585. Fatehpur Sikri was abandoned, ostensibly due to a lack of water. Explore Emperor Akbar’s Residential Complex, the Mosque, and the Tomb of Salim Chisti during your visit.

Continue the journey to Agra, beautifully situated on the banks of the River Yamuna. Agra gained prominence as the capital of the Mughal Emperors from 1526 to 1628. Today, it remains a major tourist destination thanks to its many splendid Mughal-era monuments, most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Overnight: Stay at the hotel.

Today, visit the Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays), the symbol of eternal love, located on the banks of the River Yamuna. Built in 1631 by the 5th Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, it took 22 years to complete this masterpiece.

Next, visit the Agra Fort, a magnificent structure taken over from the Lodhis by Mughal Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century. The fort is best described as a walled palatial city, built from red sandstone and often inlaid with white marble and intricate decorations.

Later, visit Sikandara, the tomb of Emperor Akbar. The construction of the tomb was completed by his son, Jahangir, in 1613.

Afterward, drive back to Delhi and transfer to your hotel.

Overnight: Stay at the hotel.

Timely transfer to airport to board the flight for Amritsar