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The Taj Mahal and its gardens, Agra
The Taj Mahal and its gardens, Agra · Photo: Regulus Photography / Pexels

Customised holidayTR-W26-RAJ-13

Journey To EmpiresRajasthan in 7 nights

  • 8 Days · 7 Nights
  • India · 4 Cities
  • Valid 1 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
  • Any date you choose

Delhi (1N)Agra (2N)Jaipur (2N)Ajmer / Pushkar (1N)Delhi (1N)

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Holiday includes

  • Hotel
  • Meals
  • Sightseeing
  • Transport
  • FlightsOptional

Private car and driver throughout. Prafull plans and answers every message himself.

Holiday highlights

  • Old and New Delhi: Qutub Minar, India Gate and more
  • The Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
  • Amber Fort, the City Palace and Hawa Mahal in Jaipur
  • Ajmer Sharif Dargah and the holy town of Pushkar
  • Fatehpur Sikri, Akbar's abandoned capital

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Itinerary (day wise)

The Golden Triangle with more time at each stop: two nights in Agra, two in Jaipur, and a night at Pushkar after Ajmer's Dargah Sharif.

Day 1

Arrive in Delhi

Welcome to India's capital. Your driver meets you at Delhi railway station or airport and takes you to your hotel. In the afternoon, visit Raj Ghat and Jantar Mantar, and drive past Parliament House, Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate.

India Gate, New Delhi
India Gate, New DelhiPhoto: Saurabh Kumar / Pexels

No meals included today Overnight: Delhi

Day 2

Delhi Sightseeing – Agra

216 km / 3 ½ hrs

After breakfast, visit Qutub Minar, the Lotus Temple and India Gate, then drive to Agra. On the way, visit Sikandra, the tomb of Emperor Akbar. Check in on arrival.

Akbar's Tomb at Sikandra, Agra
Akbar's Tomb at Sikandra, AgraPhoto: AXP Photography / Pexels

Breakfast Overnight: Agra

Day 3

Agra Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit Agra Fort, the Mughal garden and the Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz. Later, visit a marble-inlay workshop to watch the craft that decorates the Taj. The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays, so we plan your Agra day around it.

The Taj Mahal and its reflecting pool, Agra
The Taj Mahal and its reflecting pool, AgraPhoto: Kowshi L / Pexels

Breakfast Overnight: Agra

Day 4

Agra – Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri

245 km / 4 hrs

After breakfast, drive to Jaipur, the Pink City. On the way, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, Emperor Akbar's red-sandstone capital, and its Buland Darwaza, one of the tallest gateways in the world. Check in at Jaipur.

Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri
Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur SikriPhoto: Prashant Gangwar / Pexels

Breakfast Overnight: Jaipur

Day 5

Jaipur Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, a full day in Jaipur. Start at Amber Fort and Palace on its hill, see the royal cenotaphs at Gaitore from outside, and stop for photos at Jal Mahal, the palace in the lake. Then the City Palace and its museum, Jantar Mantar, the 18th-century observatory, and a photo stop at Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds. The evening is free.

Amber Fort, Jaipur
Amber Fort, JaipurPhoto: Vishal Chokkala / Unsplash

Breakfast Overnight: Jaipur

Day 6

Jaipur – Ajmer / Pushkar Sightseeing

145 km / 3 hrs

After breakfast, check out and drive to Ajmer. In Ajmer, visit the Dargah Sharif of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, the Adhai-Din-Ka-Jhonpra mosque and Ana Sagar Lake. Then on to Pushkar, 14 km away, a holy town of more than 400 temples and ghats around Pushkar Lake. Its best-known temple is dedicated to Lord Brahma, one of very few in India.

Old carved stone pillars, Ajmer
Old carved stone pillars, AjmerPhoto: Sayan Samanta / Pexels

Breakfast Overnight: Ajmer / Pushkar

Day 7

Ajmer / Pushkar – Delhi

406 km / 7 hrs

After breakfast, transfer to your hotel and check in.

Pushkar Lake and its ghats
Pushkar Lake and its ghatsPhoto: pierre matile / Pexels

Breakfast Overnight: Delhi

Day 8

Delhi Sightseeing and Departure

After breakfast, a half-day in Delhi: India Gate, Qutub Minar and the Lotus Temple. In the afternoon, transfer to Delhi airport or railway station for your journey home.

Qutub Minar through a stone archway, Delhi
Qutub Minar through a stone archway, DelhiPhoto: Narsimha Rao Mangu / Pexels

Breakfast

Tour details

Accommodation

Choose the hotel category. The same route and sightseeing in every category.

CitySuper Deluxe hotels
Delhi1 nightFlorence Inn / Rahul Palace by Golden Tree / or similar
Agra2 nightsHotel Alleviate / Hotel The Taj Vilas / or similar
Jaipur2 nightsLords Plaza / Polo Inn & Suites / or similar
Ajmer / Pushkar1 nightThe Royal Melange Beacon / Treebo Tryst Royal Amar / Rangmahal / or similar
Delhi1 nightFlorence Inn / Rahul Palace by Golden Tree / or similar
CityLuxury hotels
Delhi1 nightHotel Regent Grand / Hotel Golden Grand / or similar
Agra2 nightsRoyale Sarovar Portico / Golden Tulip Agra / or similar
Jaipur2 nightsLemon Tree Premier / Zone by The Park / or similar
Ajmer / Pushkar1 nightClarks Safari Pushkar / Savitri Resorts Pushkar / or similar
Delhi1 nightHotel Regent Grand / Hotel Golden Grand / or similar
CityPremium hotels
Delhi1 nightThe Lalit New Delhi / Hyatt Centric Janakpuri / or similar
Agra2 nightsRadisson Hotel / Grand Mercure / Hotel Clarks Shiraz / or similar
Jaipur2 nightsRadisson Blu / Hilton / or similar
Ajmer / Pushkar1 nightPushkara Resort & Spa / Nature Village Resort Pushkar / or similar
Delhi1 nightThe Lalit New Delhi / Hyatt Centric Janakpuri / or similar

Hotels are listed in order of preference, or similar, subject to availability. Breakfast included at all hotels.

Package cost

Price per adult on twin sharing, by the number of adults travelling together. Land only.

Hotel category2 adults4 adults6 adultsExtra bed (3rd person)
Super Deluxe₹44,100₹39,300₹40,200₹21,100
Luxury₹53,800₹49,000₹49,900₹25,300
Premium₹79,600₹74,800₹75,700₹33,500

Vehicle: 2 – 3 adults – A/C Etios / Dzire · 4 – 5 adults – A/C Innova Crysta · 6 adults and above – A/C Tempo Traveller

Rates in INR per person. Extra bed is per person sharing a room with two adults. GST 5% extra.

Optional add-ons

Not in the package price. Add them when you book.

Upgrade or extraPrice
Lunch or dinner every day of the tourPer person, for the whole tour, added to the package price. GST extra.₹ 4,100₹ 5,200₹ 9,300

Tour information

Read this to prepare for your holiday.

Tour inclusions

  • Meet & greet and assistance on arrival
  • 24-hour helpline throughout the tour
  • Welcome drink on arrival at the hotel
  • Hotel stay on twin sharing in your chosen category
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private A/C vehicle for the entire tour
  • Up to 2000 km driving, with tolls, parking and driver allowance

Tour exclusions

  • Air / train tickets
  • Guide services and monument entry fees
  • Camera fees, jeep / camel safaris and elephant rides
  • Personal expenses — tips, laundry, phone, drinks, insurance
  • Single-occupancy supplement
  • GST 5% on the package cost
  • Anything not listed under inclusions

Good to know

  • Valid 1 Oct 2026 to 31 Mar 2027, except long weekends and fair and festival dates (ask us for those prices).
  • Most hotels add a supplement for Diwali, Christmas and New Year's Eve.
  • These rates are for Indian nationals.
  • Prices are for each hotel's base room category. If a listed hotel is full, we offer a similar one in the same category.
  • Rates may change if fuel prices rise.

When to go

October to March. Warm days and cool nights. April to June is very hot; the monsoon months are humid but Udaipur's lakes fill up.

Our favourite months

Cancellation policy & payment terms

Payment terms

At the time of booking50% of the package cost, to confirm the booking
At least 30 days before travelBalance 50% of the package cost

Cancellation charges

45 days or more10% of the package cost
44 – 30 days25% of the package cost
29 – 15 days50% of the package cost
14 – 7 days75% of the package cost
Less than 7 days / no-show100% of the package cost
  • Flights, trains and houseboats are paid in full at the time of ticketing or confirmation.
  • Payments by bank transfer (NEFT / RTGS / IMPS), UPI or cheque in favour of TripRoutes. Card payments may carry a convenience fee.
  • GST 5% is charged on the package cost as per government rules. On international holidays, TCS also applies as per government rules.
  • Cancellation charges are per person, counted from the date of departure.
  • Cancellations must be sent in writing by email or WhatsApp; the date we receive it is the cancellation date.
  • Air and train tickets are refunded as per the airline / railway rules, plus our service charge.
  • Visa fees, insurance premiums and non-refundable hotel or houseboat bookings (peak dates, special events) are not refundable.
  • Refunds are processed within 15 working days of receiving supplier refunds.
  • There is no refund for services not used during the holiday.
  • Hotels may ask for a refundable security deposit at check-in, paid directly to the hotel.
  • Prices are subject to availability at the time of booking.
  • TripRoutes is not liable for changes caused by weather, strikes, roadblocks, flight delays or government orders; extra costs arising are payable by the guest.

Questions about this holiday

How much does the Journey To Empires trip cost?

The 7-night Journey To Empires holiday starts at ₹44,100 per person on twin sharing for two adults in Super Deluxe hotels (₹53,800 in Luxury, ₹79,600 in Premium hotels), land only. The price per person changes with the number of adults travelling together. GST (5%) is extra. Flights are quoted for your dates.

What is the best time for this Rajasthan trip?

October to March. Warm days and cool nights. April to June is very hot; the monsoon months are humid but Udaipur's lakes fill up.

Can this itinerary be changed?

Yes. Every TripRoutes trip is private, so we can add or remove nights, swap Delhi or any other stop, change hotels, or adjust the pace.

How many days do you need for Rajasthan?

Six nights covers Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur well. Add two or three nights for Jaisalmer and Bikaner in the desert, or do a single city like Jaipur or Udaipur in three. Our holidays run from 3 to 14 nights.

What is the best time to visit Rajasthan?

October to March, when days are warm and nights cool. Avoid April to June, when temperatures often cross 40°C.

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