Overview
The Maharaja Retreat tour takes you on a journey through the royal state of Rajasthan, showcasing its majestic palaces, forts, and historic monuments in Delhi, Agra, Samode, and Mandawa. Mandawa, a charming town, is renowned for its stunning havelis and forts. This tour allows you to explore the beauty and rich heritage of Rajasthan, making it a captivating experience.
Highlights
Visit major tourist attractions in Delhi including Birla Mandir, Qutab Minar, Red Fort, India Gate, Jama Masjid, Humayun's Tomb, and President's House.
Sightseeing in Agra covering Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Daula’s Tomb.
Guided tour of City Palace, Royal Observatory, and Hawa Mahal in Jaipur.
Explore Samode Fort, Durbar Tent, and Sultan Mahal in Samode.
Visit notable havelis in Mandawa including Jhunjhunwala Haveli and Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli.
Itinerary - Maharaja Retreat
Day 1: Delhi
Arrive at Delhi airport and meet our representative for a transfer to your hotel. Experience a traditional welcome with garlands and a "tikka" ceremony. Relax for the day and explore Delhi's vibrant nightlife in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Delhi
After breakfast, embark on a city tour visiting Birla Mandir, Qutab Minar, Red Fort (drive pass), India Gate, Jama Masjid, President's House, and Humayun's Tomb. In the evening, enjoy the light and sound show at Red Fort. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Delhi - Agra
Post breakfast, drive to Agra with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri to explore Salim Chisti's Tomb and Jama Masjid. Upon arrival in Agra, check-in at the hotel. Visit Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb and the Red Fort. In the evening, visit Oswal Emporium to see a mini Taj Mahal replica. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Agra
After breakfast, visit the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at its beauty and intricate architecture. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Agra - Jaipur
After breakfast, depart for Jaipur, stopping at Fatehpur Sikri along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. Explore attractions such as Jal Mahal, Jaigarh Fort, Central Museum, and Birla Mandir. Spend the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6: Jaipur
Begin your day with a visit to Amber Fort, including an elephant ride. In the afternoon, tour the City Palace, Royal Observatory, and Hawa Mahal. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Jaipur - Samode
After breakfast, head to Samode, known for its havelis and forts. Visit Sheograrh Fort and Samode Bagh. Enjoy a camel ride to explore the countryside. If time allows, visit Shekhawati village, famous for its murals. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8: Samode - Mandawa
After breakfast, drive to Mandawa. Check in at the hotel and relax. Later, visit Mandawa Haveli and other notable havelis like Jhunjhunwala Haveli and Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 9: Mandawa - Delhi
Post breakfast, drive back to Delhi. Check in at your hotel and spend the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10: Delhi
After breakfast, visit Qutab Minar and Humayun's Tomb. Enjoy a farewell dinner at a farm on the outskirts of Delhi. After dinner, transfer to the airport for your onward journey, concluding your Maharaja Retreat tour with UNIT 9 Travels.