Grand Rajasthan Itinerary- Delhi - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Chittaurgarh - Bundi - Ranthambhore - Jaipur - Agra - Delhi (17-18 nights)

This is a recommended tourist itinerary for overseas guests who wish to visit all major destinations of Rajasthan with Agra in a circular Delhi-Delhi Itinerary. Destinations covered here are Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Chittaurgarh - Bundi - Ranthambhore - Jaipur  and Agra. 

Day 1 - Arrive in Delhi and Proceed to Mandawa (250 kms - 5-6 hours). Rest for the rest of the day. Enjoy evening entertainment programmes (During winter season) if you are staying at Castle Mandawa or Desert Resort. 
Day 2- Visit Frescoed Havelis of Nawalgarh and Proceed for Bikaner (225 kms - 4 hours) and reach by evening.
Day 3 - Visit Junagadh Fort and Lallgarh Fort Complex and proceed for Jaisalmer (325 kms - 6 hours) and reach by evening.  
Day 4 - Half Day Sightseeing around Jaisalmer (Jain Temples, Cenotaphs). Rest for rest of the day or visit fort in the evening.
Day 5 - Rest in the morning or Visit to the Fort. Proceed to Khuri or Sam Dunes in the afternoon. Reach by 4. Stay overnight in a Camp. Camel ride to Sunset and evening Entertainment at the Camp.
Day 6 - Proceed to Jodhpur (310 kms - 5 1/2 hours) after breakfast. Reach by afternoon. Evening Visit to Visit to Mandore Gardens, Balsamand Lake and local markets in the evening. 
Day 7 - Full day sightseeing covering Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace and Jaswant Thada. Time Permitting Visit Bishnoi Village at the Outskirts.
Day 8: Proceed to Udaipur (260 kms) via Ranakpur Temples. Lunch at Ranakpur and reach Udaipur by evening.
Day 9 : Relax with a stay at a heritage hotel near Lake Pichola and enjoy boating in Lake. Visit Local Monuments 
Day 10 : Proceed to Chittaurgarh (120 kms - 2 1/2 hours). Visit the Fort and stay either at Bassi (20 kms from Chittaurgarh) or Bijaipur (40 kms from Chittaurgarh).
Day 11 : Proceed to Bundi (About 120 kms). Stay at one of the heritage Havelis and enjoy a relaxed ambience.
Day 12 : Proceed to Ranthambhore (100 kms). Evening Canter Safari.
Day 13: Morning and Evening Cater Safari.  
Day 14: Proceed to Jaipur (180 kms - 4 hours) after morning canter Safari. Reach by late afternoon. Relax for rest of the day.
Day 15: Full day sightseeing covering Amer Fort, Jantar Mantar (Observatory), Hawa Mahal and possibly shopping in the evening. Evening Entertainment and Dinner at Chokhi Dhani (Ethnic Indian Restaurant).
Day 16: Proceed to Agra (232 kms) via Bharatpur (Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary). Lunch at Bharatpur. Visit Fatehpur Sikri Enroute to Agra. Relax at Agra for Rest of the Day.
Day 17: Full day sightseeing visiting Agra Fort, The Taj and other monuments and proceed to Delhi by afternoon and reach by evening.
Day 18: Full Day sightseeing at Delhi visiting Red Fort, Qutab Minar, Bahai Temple. 
Day 18 Late evening or Day 19: Fly off for onward journey or home destination.

• Instead of Chittaurgarh / Budi a Stay at Shahpura Bagh Can be considered after Udaipur enroute to Ranthambhore.

• For a shorter itinerary without Chittaurgarh / Budi / Ranthambhore, From Udaipur - Jaipur route can be covered (400 kms) in 6-7 hours or can be done with a stopover at Deogarh Mahal or Chhatrasagar. 

Recommended Accommodation Options - Mandawa - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - - Udaipur / Chittaurgarhr - Bundi - Ranthambhore - Jaipur - Agra - Delhi

Access - New Delhi is the International Airport and Capital of India which gets trains and flights from All over India and across the globe.

Note: Above is an indicative itinerary and can be customised as per your requirements. Please refer to Rajasthan Tourist Map | Distance Calculator for Planning.

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