25-Day North India Grand Cultural & Wildlife Journey: Mumbai to Delhi via Rajasthan




Duration
25 days
Max Group Size
10
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Age Requirement
1 - 85 Ages
About this tour
Embark on a mesmerizing 25-day journey through India, exploring vibrant cities, historic monuments, and natural wonders. Begin in Mumbai with city tours, then fly to Udaipur to visit palaces and enjoy a Lake Pichola boat ride. Travel through Ranakpur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer, witnessing forts, havelis, and desert camel rides. Continue to Bikaner, Pushkar, and Jaipur, exploring temples, palaces, and cultural performances. Experience wildlife safaris at Ranthambore and Panna National Parks. Discover the architectural marvels of Agra and Khajuraho, and end in Varanasi and New Delhi, enjoying Ganges rituals, historic sites, and bustling markets for a complete immersive cultural adventure.
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Arrive in the vibrant city of Mumbai, where you will be warmly welcomed by a G Experiences representative at the airport. You will then be transferred to your pre-booked hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to relax or explore the city at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Mumbai. Visit the Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves (closed every Monday), Gandhi Memorial, Parliament House, Marine Drive, Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Jain Temples, Kamla Nehru Garden, and Juhu Chowpatty. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Mumbai Airport to board your flight to Udaipur. Upon arrival at Udaipur Airport, you will be met by a G Experiences representative who will assist you with your transfer to the pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. Later, you may opt for an optional excursion to Eklingji and Nagda Temples, located approximately 25 km (one way) from Udaipur city.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Udaipur. Visit the City Palace, Bagore Ki Haveli, Fateh Sagar Lake, Ambrai Ghat, Jagdish Temple, Udaipur Ropeway, Vintage and Classic Car Museum, and Saheliyon Ki Bari. After completing the fort and palace visits, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola. In the evening, experience traditional Rajasthani folk dance and music at the Dharohar Dance Show held at Bagore Ki Haveli.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Jodhpur, famously known as the Blue City. En route, visit the Ranakpur Jain Temples, an architectural marvel dating back to the 12th century. After completing your temple visit at Ranakpur, continue your drive to Jodhpur. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jodhpur. Visit the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace (now converted into a luxury hotel), Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, the Clock Tower, Mandore Temple, Mandore Gardens, and Balsamand Lake. After completing the guided city tour, enjoy free time for shopping or return to your hotel for relaxation.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Jaisalmer, famously known as the Golden City of India. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked desert camp for your overnight stay. After refreshing, enjoy a camel ride on the sand dunes, followed by dinner accompanied by cultural activities and traditional Rajasthani dance performances.
Overnight at Camp.
After breakfast at the camp, check out and proceed to Jaisalmer city. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. After refreshing, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaisalmer. Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, Patwon Ki Haveli, Thar Heritage Museum, Gadisar Lake, the Silk Route Art Gallery, and various local temples. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Bikaner, famously known as Camel Country. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Bikaner. Visit Lalgarh Palace, Junagarh Fort (Bikaner Fort), Bhandasar Jain Temple, and Karni Mata Temple, also known as Deshnok Temple. Experience a visit to the Camel Breeding Farm, where you can enjoy a camel ride and sample fresh camel milk. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Pushkar, famously known as the Rose Garden of Rajasthan. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, 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. After completing the guided tour, check out and drive to Jaipur, famously known as the Pink City. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort, with an optional Elephant or Jeep ride. Time permitting, you may also take an optional tour of Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. Continue to explore City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and drive past Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). Also visit the Birla Temple. After completing the guided tour, enjoy free time for shopping or return to your hotel for relaxation.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Ranthambore National Park. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. After refreshing, proceed for an afternoon jungle safari in Ranthambore National Park. Capture amazing wildlife moments and enjoy the scenic beauty during the game drive. In the evening, return to your hotel for overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, drive to Ranthambore National Park before breakfast. The park, a former royal hunting ground, is home to Bengal tigers, leopards, and marsh crocodiles. After completing your morning game drive, return to the hotel for breakfast and enjoy some leisure time. After lunch, proceed for an afternoon safari in the park. Capture memorable wildlife moments during the game drive. In the evening, return to your hotel for overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Agra, the City of Love, with an en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri. Explore this historic, deserted city built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1571 using red sandstone, including the Tomb of Salim Chishti, Buland Darwaza, Diwan-e-Khas, and Panch Mahal. After completing your sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, continue the drive to Agra. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, visit the world’s most famous and beautiful monument, the Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays), to witness the sunrise. After completing your guided tour of the Taj Mahal, return to your hotel for breakfast. Then proceed for a guided tour of Agra, visiting Agra Fort (including Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Aam, and Diwan-i-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, and Jama Masjid. After sightseeing in Agra, check out and transfer to Agra Railway Station to board the train for Jhansi. Upon arrival at Jhansi Railway Station, our representative will meet you and drive you to Orchha. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed for a guided tour of Orchha. Visit Jahangir Fort, Rai Praveen Ka Mahal, the Riverside Cenotaphs, Ram Raja Temple, and Orchha Fort, which is built on an island in the Betwa River. After completing your sightseeing in Orchha, continue the drive to Panna National Park. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, drive to Panna National Park for a morning game drive. After the safari, return to your hotel for breakfast and enjoy some leisure time. After lunch, proceed for an afternoon safari in Panna National Park. Capture amazing wildlife photographs and enjoy the natural beauty of the park. In the evening, return to your hotel for overnight stay. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Khajuraho. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. After refreshing, proceed for a guided tour of Khajuraho, visiting the Western Group of Temples, Eastern Group of Temples, and the Jain Group of Temples. In the evening, enjoy the Sound and Light Show at the Western Group of Temples. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Khajuraho Airport to board your flight to Varanasi. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. After refreshing, proceed for a guided tour of Sarnath, an important site for Buddhist pilgrims. Visit Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological Museum, Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Tibetan Buddhist Monastery, a peaceful and traditional place of worship. After completing your guided tour of Sarnath, drive back to Varanasi for overnight stay. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, enjoy a boat ride on the River Ganges. After the ride, return to your hotel for breakfast. Later, proceed for a guided tour of Varanasi, visiting the Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath Temple, and Sankat Mochan Temple, four of the most famous temples in the city. Also visit Bharat Mata Temple, Banaras Hindu University, and Birla Mandir. In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony performed on the banks of the river.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Varanasi Airport to board your flight to New Delhi. Upon arrival, our G Experiences representative will assist you at the airport and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi. Visit Qutub Minar and drive past the Lotus Temple. Continue to Humayun’s Tomb, then drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at a local Delhi restaurant, proceed for sightseeing in Old Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat and Jama Masjid, drive past the Red Fort, and enjoy a short rickshaw ride through the bustling Chandni Chowk spice market. Return to your hotel for overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to New Delhi Airport to board your flight for your onward journey or return home.
Trip includes
Included
Accommodation at good 3 Star hotels based on Double / Twin Sharing basis
• 2 Nights in Mumbai
• 2 Nights in Udaipur
• 2 Nights in Jodhpur
• 2 Nights in Jaisalmer
• 1 Night in Bikaner
• 2 Nights in Khuri
• 2 Nights in Jaipur
• 2 Nights in Ranthambore
• 1 Night in Agra
• 1 Night in Orchha
• 2 Nights in Panna
• 1 Night in Khajuraho
• 2 Nights in Varanasi
• 2 Nights in New Delhi
Check In : 1400 Hrs / Check Out : 1200 Hrs
Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.
• Local English speaking guide at Mumbai, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Khuri, Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Orchha, Khajuraho, Sarnath, Varanasi and New Delhi.
(Other than English guide subject to availability at additional cost)
Guiding Method
Fully guided
• 24 Breakfast at Hotel
• 4 Dinner at Hotel
Transportation Details
All sightseeing and airport transfers for this tour will be arranged in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a pleasant travel experience.
Vehicle Categories:
• 1–2 guests: Air-conditioned medium cars such as Toyota Etios, Swift Dzire, or similar.
• 3–4 guests: Air-conditioned large cars such as Toyota Innova or similar.
• 5–10 guests: Air-conditioned mini-vans such as Tempo Traveller or similar.
Additional Information:
• All vehicles will be driven by experienced, Local English-speaking drivers.
• Our drivers are well-trained, familiar with local routes, and committed to providing a safe and comfortable journey.
• Vehicle allocation will be based on the group size to ensure maximum comfort and convenience for all travelers.
• 24 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.
• Assistance during arrival and departure by G Experiences.
• Daily breakfast at Hotel.
• All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.
• Local English speaking guide at Mumbai, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Khuri, Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Orchha, Khajuraho, Sarnath, Varanasi and New Delhi.
(Other than English guide subject to availability at additional cost)
• Enjoy a boat ride at Lake Pichola in Udaipur.
• Enjoy a camel ride in desert of Jaisalmer.
• Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort.
• 3 Jungle Safari at Ranthambore National Park with Professional Naturalist.
• Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri.
• Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal in Agra.
• Train tickets from Agra to Jhansi.
• 2 Jungle Safari at Panna wildlife safari with assistance by Professional Naturalist.
• Enjoy light and sound show in Khajuraho.
• Evening aarti at River Ganges at Varanasi.
• Morning Boat ride at River Ganges at Varanasi.
• Cycle Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk at Old Delhi.
• One mineral water bottle per person per day.
• All currently applicable taxes including GST.
Excluded
Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability, and cost of healthcare around the world, travel insurance is an essential and necessary part of every journey. We strongly recommend that all travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance to ensure protection and compensation for any cancellations or trip interruptions with any cause, as well as for other unforeseen circumstances, including medical emergencies and travel disruptions.
• Visas Fee (if applicable).
• Monument entry fees.
• The package does not include the cost of visas and SDF charges, 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/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.
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