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North India & Rajasthan Odyssey: 21 Days from Mumbai
20 Nights / 21 days
Mumbai - Udaipur - Ranakpur - Jodhpur
- Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Pushkar - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Delhi -
Varanasi - Delhi
Tour Overview
This itinerary covers a 21-day journey through some of India's most popular tourist destinations. The journey begins in Mumbai, where you will spend two days exploring the city's bustling streets and iconic landmarks. From there, you will take a flight to Udaipur and spend two days in the "City of Lakes", admiring its stunning palaces and lakes.
The journey then takes you to Jodhpur, known as the "Blue City", via Ranakpur, a picturesque town famous for its intricate Jain temples. Spend two days exploring Jodhpur's majestic forts, palaces, and bazaars before moving on to the golden city of Jaisalmer. Here, you will explore the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, and ancient Havelis, and go on a camel safari in the Thar Desert.
Next, you will head to Bikaner, famous for its majestic forts, before moving on to the holy city of Pushkar. Take a dip in the sacred Pushkar Lake and explore its many temples before moving on to Jaipur, the "Pink City". Spend two days in Jaipur, visiting the Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal.
The itinerary then takes you to Ranthambore, where you will embark on a wildlife safari in search of tigers, leopards, and other exotic animals. From there, you will travel to Agra, home to the world-famous Taj Mahal, before ending your journey with two days in Varanasi, one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Experience the city's spiritual and cultural significance with a boat ride on the Ganges River and visit its many temples and ghats before flying back to Delhi for departure.
Tour Highlights:
- Explore the Udaipur City Palace and take a boat ride on Lake Pichola.
- Visit the beautiful Jain Temple in Ranakpur before heading to Jodhpur to see the majestic Mehrangarh Fort.
- Explore Jaisalmer's Golden Fort and enjoy a Camel Safari in the desert.
- Visit Jaipur's Amber Fort and the stunning Jal Mahal on the way.
- Go on a Wildlife Safari in Ranthambore National Park.
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri and marvel at the stunning Mughal architecture.
- Visit Agra to see the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
- Explore Delhi and see the Red Fort and India Gate.
- Enjoy a boat ride on the Ganges River and visit the temples in Varanasi.
Detailed Itinerary
Welcome to Mumbai, the bustling city that never sleeps! Upon your arrival at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, a Tusk Travel representative will meet you and assist you with your transfer to your hotel.
You can spend the remainder of the day at your leisure, exploring the city or relaxing at the hotel.
After breakfast, set out to explore the city's iconic landmarks, including the Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Marine Drive, and the Haji Ali Dargah.
In the evening, you can enjoy a sunset boat ride along the Arabian Sea.
In the morning, you will fly to Udaipur, also known as the "City of Lakes".
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the city and its colorful markets.
Today, you will visit Udaipur's iconic landmarks, including the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon-ki-Bari, and Fateh Sagar Lake.
You can also take a boat ride on Lake Pichola to admire the city's stunning architecture and watch the sunset.
After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur, stopping at Ranakpur on the way to visit the famous Jain temples, which are adorned with intricate carvings and architecture.
Continue your journey to Jodhpur, where you can spend the evening exploring the city and its colorful bazaars.
Today, you will visit Jodhpur's iconic landmarks, including the Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace, and the Clock Tower.
You can also explore the city's colorful markets and try the local street food.
After breakfast, drive to Jaisalmer, the "Golden City" of Rajasthan.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring the city's iconic landmarks, including the Jaisalmer Fort, Jain Temples, and the Gadisar Lake.
Today, you will visit Jaisalmer's iconic landmarks, including the Bada Bagh, Sam Sand Dunes, Patwon-ki-Haveli, and Nathmal-ki-Haveli.
You can also take a camel safari into the Thar Desert to witness the sunset and enjoy a cultural dance performance in the evening.
After breakfast, drive to Bikaner, a desert city famous for its stunning architecture and delicious food.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring the city's iconic landmarks, including the Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace, and the Karni Mata Temple.
Today, you will visit Bikaner's iconic landmarks, including the Ganga Singh Museum, Prachina Museum, and the Bhandasar Jain Temple.
You can also enjoy the city's famous snacks and sweets, such as bhujia, rasgulla, and imarti.
After breakfast, drive to Pushkar, one of the oldest cities in India, known for its vibrant culture and spiritual significance.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring the city's iconic landmarks, including the Brahma Temple, Pushkar Lake, and the Savitri Temple.
In the morning, drive to Jaipur, also known as the "Pink City" of Rajasthan.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the city's colorful markets and sampling its delicious cuisine.
Today, you will visit Jaipur's iconic landmarks, including the Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar Observatory, Hawa Mahal, and the Jal Mahal.
You can also take a hot air balloon ride to witness the city's stunning architecture from above.
After breakfast, drive to Ranthambore, a wildlife sanctuary known for its tigers and other exotic wildlife.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure, relaxing or exploring the nearby villages.
Today, you will embark on a wildlife safari in Ranthambore National Park, where you can spot tigers, leopards, deer, and other exotic animals in their natural habitat.
You can also visit the Ranthambore Fort, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
After breakfast, drive to Agra, stopping at Fatehpur Sikri on the way to visit the famous abandoned city, which is known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Upon arrival in Agra, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure, relaxing or exploring the city's colorful bazaars.
Today, you will visit Agra's iconic landmark, the Taj Mahal, one of the world's most famous and beautiful buildings.
You can also visit the Agra Fort and the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah. In the evening, drive to Delhi and check in to your hotel.
Today, you will explore Delhi's iconic landmarks, including the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, India Gate, Humayun's Tomb, and the Lotus Temple.
You can also explore the city's colorful markets and try its delicious street food.
In the morning, fly to Varanasi, one of India's most spiritual cities, known for its ancient temples, rituals, and the Ganges River.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring the city's iconic landmarks, including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath, and the evening Aarti ceremony at Ghats of Varanasi.
Today, you will witness the spiritual significance of Varanasi, where you can take a boat ride on the Ganges River to witness the daily rituals and ceremonies, visit the Manikarnika Ghat, and explore the city's colorful markets.
In the morning, fly back to Delhi, where you can catch your flight back home or to your next destination, with unforgettable memories of India's rich culture and heritage tour of 21 days India tour.
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Package Details & Booking Terms
- Complete ground arrangements in India as specified in the confirmed itinerary.
- Accommodation on double/twin sharing at the selected hotels.
- Breakfasts and other meals specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for airport transfers, intercity travel and sightseeing.
- Professional driver with fuel, tolls, parking and driver allowance.
- Domestic flights, train tickets, activities, entrance fees and guides when specifically included in final itinerary.
- Meet-and-assist service on arrival and departure, as mentioned in the itinerary.
- All Gov't taxes are included.
- International airfare, visa fees and travel insurance.
- Flights, trains or road journeys not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Meals, entrance fees, permits, camera charges and guides unless included.
- Personal expenses, tips and medical or emergency evacuation costs.
- Expenses caused by weather, cancellations, illness, roadblocks or other circumstances beyond our control.
- Hotels, transport and activities are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.
- Hotel check-in and check-out times apply as per individual hotel policy.
- Child rates, extra beds and complimentary stays depend on the confirmed hotel’s policy.
- Sightseeing may be adjusted due to weather, traffic, local restrictions or monument closures.
- The final written quotation will confirm the exact inclusions, exclusions and services.
- A 40% deposit is required to confirm your booking.
- The balance is payable 15 days before the tour or upon arrival in India, if agreed in advance.
- Payments must be made using the official bank or secure payment details provided by Tusk Travel.
- International transfer, card-processing and currency-conversion charges are payable by the traveller.
- 60 days or more before arrival: 10% cancellation charge.
- 59–30 days before arrival: 20% cancellation charge.
- 29–15 days before arrival: 25% cancellation charge.
- 14–8 days before arrival: 50% cancellation charge.
- 7 days or less before arrival, or no-show: 100% cancellation charge (no refund).
- Issued flight, train, permit and special-event bookings may be non-refundable.
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