About this trip
Rajasthan does grand scale well — forts stacked on hilltops, whole cities painted a single colour, and havelis covered in paintwork that's survived centuries. This tour takes you right across the state, from Delhi's old quarter to the desert edges of Jaisalmer, staying in boutique hotels rather than big chains along the way.
It's a proper loop: Mandawa's painted mansions, Bikaner's old lanes, the dunes outside Jaisalmer, Jodhpur's blue rooftops, Udaipur's lakes, Pushkar, Jaipur and a stop at the Taj Mahal in Agra before looping back to Delhi. Partially guided and easy-paced, so there's room to absorb each place rather than just tick it off.
This runs as a guaranteed departure, so it goes ahead even if you end up being the only one booked on it.
What you'll do
- Rickshaw ride through the old alleys of Delhi
- Climb Amer Fort and explore the Pink City of Jaipur
- See the Taj Mahal and the walled fort at Fatehpur Sikri
- Sunset camel safari on the dunes outside Jaisalmer
- Mehrangarh Fort above Jodhpur's Blue City
- Tuk tuk ride through old Bikaner and the painted havelis of Mandawa
- Easy pace, suited to travellers who want sightseeing without a punishing schedule
- Partially guided, so some sections give you independence
- Guaranteed departure even as a solo traveller
Worth it if you want comprehensive Rajasthan coverage with reliable drivers and quality hotels. Think twice if you dislike long car days or hard-sell shop visits.
- Drivers consistently named as exceptional: Krishna, Vimal, Shahid, Ifran Ahmad Mev praised for safety, punctuality, friendliness.
- Boutique haveli-style hotels are genuinely beautiful; breakfasts included; laundry services available to manage light packing.
- Very long daily car hours; guides steer tours toward shops with obvious kickbacks; guide quality uneven across cities.
- Tipping guides expected despite low pay; visa and documentation guidance not provided; consider skipping optional add-ons.
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Getting there
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Where to stay
A night before your tour in New Delhi · 19 Jul – 20 Jul
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