Taj Mahal and the complete Rajasthan: a timeless journey through Taj Mahal, forts, palaces and desert
2025
INDIA Trotter, luxury travel agency, offers private tours throughout India. Our tours are designed for foreigners and can be customized to suit your preferences. We offer multilingual guides (French, English, Italian and German).
Tell us which of our tours you would like to book. We'll combine them to offer you an unforgettable stay in India. We book all transfers (domestic flights, car) and top-of-the-range hotels.
Popular tours: Taj Mahal, Jaipur, Rajasthan (Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Mandawa), Kerala (Backwaters, Munnar, Thekkady).
Specializations: Private safaris in tiger reserves, UNESCO World Heritage Sites (such as Hampi, Ajanta, Ellora Caves), Lakshadweep Islands, temple architecture, Himalayas.
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Discovery, Luxury Travel, Great classics, Travelling alone and travelling in a group.
Best months to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Janvier, Février, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin, Juillet, Août, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Décembre.
You can go all year round.
How to get there?
You can get there by Plane, Car.
INDIA TROTTER
From 1212€ à 1818€ / person
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Detail of the stay : Taj Mahal and the complete Rajasthan: a timeless journey through Taj Mahal, forts, palaces and desert - 16 days
Arrival in Delhi and Red Fort
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Steps: Delhi
Arrive in Delhi for the start of your Rajasthan tour. After your flight, start at the emblematic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness to Mughal history. Visit the Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques, to discover its spiritual atmosphere. Enjoy a rickshaw ride and heritage walk in Old Delhi, followed by a culinary street stroll. This starting point reflects luxury private tours in India, with authentic experiences.
Delhi city tour
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Steps: Delhi
Start your visit at Humayun's tomb, the masterpiece that inspired the Taj Mahal. Continue to Qutub Minar, the world's tallest brick minaret, and admire its architecture. Pass by the Gate of India and visit the peaceful Lotus Temple, a symbol of peace. This day enriches your 14-day Rajasthan itinerary with cultural immersion.
From Delhi to Agra, sunset over the Taj
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Steps: Agra
Travel to Agra, famous for its Indian landscapes. Visit Agra Fort to learn about Mughal history and the Itmad-ud-Daula, the little Taj. End your day with a breathtaking sunset at the Taj Mahal, a must-see on any trip to Rajasthan and any luxury private tour of India.
Transfer to Taj Mahal and Jaipur
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Steps: Delhi
Admire the Taj Mahal at sunrise, then drive to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri, the red sandstone Mughal capital. Stop off at the Chand Baori stepped well, a geometric marvel and photographic gem. Arrive in Jaipur to continue your tailor-made travel experience in India.
Amber Fort and Jhalana safari
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Steps: Jaipur
Explore Amber Fort, starting with the glittering mirrors of the Sheesh Mahal. Visit the Panna Meena Ka Kund stepwell, the royal cenotaphs of Gatore Ki Chhatriyan and admire the Jal Mahal floating on the lake. End the day with a leopard safari at Jhalana, a thrilling wildlife experience to add to your Rajasthan travel itinerary.
Heritage of Jaipur and Hawa Mahal
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Steps: Jaipur
Enjoy Elefantastic, an ethical experience with elephants. Continue on to Jaipur Palace to admire the royal collections, then take in the honeycomb façade of the Hawa Mahal. Visit Jantar Mantar, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed observatory, and finish with a historic stroll through Jaipur to fully immerse yourself in the 14-day Rajasthan itinerary.
Jaipur to Jodhpur
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Departure for Jodhpur, offering panoramic views of the Aravalli Mountains. This trip combines the heritage of Jaipur with the charm of the Jodhpur desert, enriching tailor-made tours in India.
Mehrangarh and camel ride
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Steps: Jaipur
Visit Mehrangarh Fort for a panoramic view of the city. Admire the Jaswant Thada, a white marble memorial, and the Umaid Bhawan Palace, an Art Deco masterpiece. Finish with a desert excursion and an evening camel ride, an unmissable experience on a trip to Rajasthan, India.
Stroll through the village and heritage of Jodhpur
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Visit a village near Jodhpur, meet the locals and discover authentic Rajasthani culture. Enjoy a heritage walk through the blue alleyways, shop at the Sardar market and visit the Toorji Ka Jhalra step well. This day trip reflects the influences of travel to Agra in India through heritage architecture.
Jodhpur to Jaisalmer
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Travel to Jaisalmer, the City of Gold, admiring the desert landscape along the way. You'll then arrive to continue your Rajasthan journey in the Thar Desert.
Jaisalmer Fort and Havelis
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Steps: Jaisalmer
Explore Jaisalmer Fort, a living fortress housing historic houses and temples. Wander the lanes on a guided heritage tour and visit Patwon ki Haveli, adorned with intricate carvings. This day enriches luxury private tours in India with golden desert experiences.
Kuldhara village and desert safari
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Steps: Jaisalmer
Visit the abandoned village of Kuldhara and picturesque Gadisar Lake. Explore the royal cenotaphs of Vyas Chhatri and Bara Bagh. Enjoy an evening camel ride and a thrilling dune crossing in the Thar Desert, completing a 14-day Rajasthan flagship itinerary.
Jaisalmer to Bikaner
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Drive to Bikaner through desert landscapes. Arrive and settle in for the next leg of your tailor-made trip to India.
Junagarh Fort and Camel Center
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Steps: Bikaner
Visit Junagarh Fort and its richly decorated palaces. Explore the Prachina Museum and the National Camel Research Centre. Finish with the Seth Bhandasar Jain temple, a blend of heritage and devotion.
Havelis of Mandawa
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Transfer to Mandawa, famous for its havelis. Spend the day wandering among the beautifully painted heritage houses, a true delight for private luxury tours in India.
Back to Delhi
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Return to Delhi, concluding your 16-day Rajasthan travel itinerary with unforgettable memories of forts, deserts, palaces and cultural encounters.
