12 Nights / 13 Days
Delhi - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Ranthambhore - Jaipur - Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur
This 13-day luxury journey through Rajasthan and its iconic sights is crafted for travelers who desire the finest experiences in India’s regal heartland. From the bustling metropolis of Delhi to the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra, thrilling wildlife safaris in Ranthambhore, and opulent stays at the world’s most prestigious hotel brands — Oberoi, Leela, and Taj — this itinerary blends cultural richness, natural wonders, and unparalleled hospitality. Traverse ancient forts, explore medieval palaces, and engage yourself in the wilderness with private safaris, while enjoying impeccable service, fine dining, and serene spa moments. This is Rajasthan’s royal heritage, elevated to world-class luxury.
Arrive at Delhi’s international airport, where a personal assistant greets you. Transfer to The Oberoi New Delhi or The Leela Palace to settle into sumptuous surroundings blending colonial architecture with modern elegance. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon with a spa treatment or explore Connaught Place and its chic cafes. In the evening, savor gourmet Indian cuisine at the hotel’s signature restaurant. Overnight in Delhi.
Start your day with a private guided tour of Old and New Delhi’s iconic landmarks. Visit the red sandstone Red Fort, majestic Jama Masjid, and the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk by rickshaw. Then explore the serene gardens of Humayun’s Tomb and the imposing Qutub Minar. Afternoon tea awaits at a heritage hotel before you enjoy a curated dinner featuring royal Mughlai flavors. Overnight in Delhi.
Fly or drive to Agra and check in at the Oberoi Amarvilas, a palace-style resort with uninterrupted views of the Taj Mahal from every room. Begin with a late afternoon visit to the Taj Mahal to witness its changing hues at sunset. Return for a candlelit dinner in the hotel’s Mughal garden setting. Overnight in Agra.
Early morning visit to Agra Fort, followed by a drive to Fatehpur Sikri, Akbar’s abandoned city of red sandstone palaces and mosques. Continue onward to Ranthambhore National Park, Rajasthan’s premier wildlife reserve. Check into the Leela Vana or Ranthambhore Oberoi, luxury lodges nestled at the edge of the jungle.
Evening at leisure with dinner under the stars. Overnight in Ranthambhore.
Wake before dawn for an exhilarating private jeep safari in search of Bengal tigers, leopards, and other wildlife. Return to your lodge for breakfast and some relaxation by the pool or spa. Afternoon safari offers a different landscape and wildlife experience. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner with local Rajasthani flavors. Overnight in Ranthambhore.
Drive to Jaipur (approx. 4-5 hours), the royal capital of Rajasthan. Upon arrival, check into The Oberoi Rajvilas or The Leela Palace Jaipur, both epitomizing Rajput elegance. In the evening, explore Jaipur’s vibrant bazaars or unwind with a traditional Rajasthani folk dance and dinner at your hotel. Overnight in Jaipur.
Spend a full day exploring Jaipur’s highlights with a private guide. Tour the Amber Fort on an elephant or jeep, visit City Palace, the UNESCO Jantar Mantar observatory, and the iconic Hawa Mahal. Enjoy lunch in a historic haveli before visiting gemstone workshops or block printing studios. Evening at leisure with a rooftop dinner overlooking the illuminated city. Overnight in Jaipur.
Fly or drive to Jodhpur and check in at Umaid Bhawan Palace, a majestic Art Deco palace and one of the largest private residences in the world. Spend your afternoon exploring the imposing Mehrangarh Fort and the tranquil Jaswant Thada memorial. Enjoy an evening with traditional Marwari cuisine served in palace style. Overnight in Jodhpur.
Depart for Ranakpur (approx. 2.5 hours), home to one of India’s most spectacular Jain temples carved entirely from marble. Explore the intricately sculpted Ranakpur Temple with your guide. Continue to Udaipur for check-in at The Leela Palace Udaipur or Taj Lake Palace, both renowned for lakeside luxury. Enjoy a sunset cruise on Lake Pichola before a royal dinner on a private terrace. Overnight in Udaipur.
Spend the day discovering Udaipur’s enchanting palaces and gardens. Visit City Palace, Saheliyon Ki Bari, and the Jag Mandir Island. Enjoy a leisurely lunch overlooking the lake, followed by an optional spa treatment or boutique shopping for local crafts. In the evening, attend a classical Rajasthani dance performance or relax with a private dinner by the water. Overnight in Udaipur.
Choose between a village safari to nearby tribal communities, a cooking class in Rajasthani cuisine, or simply enjoy the stunning surroundings of your luxury hotel. The day is yours to tailor, with wellness options, art tours, or more lakeside relaxation. End your day with a gourmet tasting menu paired with fine Indian wines. Overnight in Udaipur.
Fly back to Delhi for your last night in India. Settle into your luxury hotel and perhaps enjoy a final massage or a leisurely stroll in the hotel’s heritage gardens. Celebrate your journey with a farewell dinner featuring modern Indian cuisine and live classical music. Overnight in Delhi.
After a leisurely breakfast, your private chauffeur will escort you to the airport for your onward journey. Depart India with memories of royal palaces, thrilling safaris, and luxurious moments woven into every day.