Schätze von Rajasthan mit Varanasi

Upon arrival in Delhi, meet our representative at the airport or railway station and begin your exciting journey through India’s rich heritage and culture. Start your sightseeing tour of both Old and New Delhi. Visit the peaceful Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, followed by a drive past the grand Parliament House and Rashtrapati Bhavan. Continue to the iconic India Gate and the astronomical observatory Jantar Mantar. Depending on arrival time, enjoy local market exploration before check-in at the hotel. Overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast, drive towards Mandawa, a charming town in the Shekhawati region famous for its beautifully painted havelis and fresco art. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and relax. Later, explore the artistic lanes of Mandawa and admire the heritage mansions showcasing Rajasthan’s traditional architecture and merchant history. Visit the famous Mandawa Fort and nearby havelis decorated with intricate paintings. Overnight stay in Mandawa.

After breakfast, proceed to Bikaner, one of Rajasthan’s most vibrant desert cities. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. Later, enjoy a guided sightseeing tour beginning with the magnificent Junagarh Fort, known for its stunning courtyards, royal chambers, museum galleries, ancient weapons, and artistic interiors. Continue to the famous National Research Centre on Camel, Asia’s only camel breeding and research farm. Witness the unique desert culture and enjoy beautiful sunset views over the sand dunes. Overnight stay in Bikaner.

After breakfast, drive through the vast Thar Desert towards the Golden City of Jaisalmer. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. In the evening, explore the local markets famous for handicrafts, mirror work, and traditional Rajasthani textiles. Enjoy the magical atmosphere of the city illuminated with golden sandstone architecture. Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer. Visit the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, one of the few living forts in the world. Explore the beautifully carved Patwon Ki Haveli and Nathmal Ki Haveli showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. Visit Gadisar Lake and later proceed to the Sam Sand Dunes for a memorable desert experience. Enjoy a camel ride, cultural folk performances, traditional Rajasthani music, and sunset views over the dunes. Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

After breakfast, drive to the Blue City of Jodhpur. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and relax. Later, visit the mighty Mehrangarh Fort offering panoramic views of the blue-painted houses below. Continue to the beautiful Jaswant Thada and explore the vibrant local markets near Clock Tower. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.

After breakfast, drive towards the romantic city of Udaipur, also known as the City of Lakes. En route, visit the famous Ranakpur Jain Temples renowned for their intricate marble carvings and peaceful surroundings. Continue your drive through the scenic Aravalli Hills before arriving in Udaipur. Check in at the hotel and enjoy leisure time in the evening. Overnight stay in Udaipur.

After breakfast, explore the beautiful city of Udaipur. Visit the majestic City Palace overlooking Lake Pichola. Continue to Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon Ki Bari, and Fateh Sagar Lake. Later, enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Lake Pichola while admiring the stunning lake palaces and sunset views. Overnight stay in Udaipur.

After breakfast, drive to Pushkar, one of India’s holiest towns. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. Later, visit the sacred Pushkar Lake and the world-famous Brahma Temple dedicated to Lord Brahma. Explore the colorful streets, local cafés, and spiritual atmosphere of Pushkar. Overnight stay in Pushkar.

After breakfast, proceed to Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan popularly known as the Pink City. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. In the evening, enjoy exploring the local market, including handicrafts, jewellery, textiles, and traditional Rajasthani items. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast, begin a full-day sightseeing tour of Jaipur. Visit the magnificent Amber Fort situated on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. Continue to the iconic Hawa Mahal, the royal City Palace, and the UNESCO-listed Jantar Mantar observatory. Later, visit Jal Mahal for photo stops and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Jaipur city. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast, drive towards Agra. En route, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Fatehpur Sikri and the grand Buland Darwaza. Continue your drive to Agra and check in at the hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Agra.

Early morning visit to the breathtaking Taj Mahal during sunrise, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a timeless symbol of love. Return to the hotel for breakfast and later continue to the historic Agra Fort showcasing magnificent Mughal architecture. In the evening, explore Agra’s local marble handicraft markets and Mughal cuisine. Overnight stay in Agra.

After breakfast, transfer to the railway station to board the modern Vande Bharat Express train for Varanasi. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and relax. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, where priests perform rituals with lamps and chanting along the sacred River Ganges. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Early morning enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the holy River Ganges and witness the spiritual life of Varanasi unfolding along the ghats. Visit important temples and sacred sites around the city. Later, return to the hotel for breakfast and transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of India’s royal heritage, culture, spirituality, and wildlife experiences.