Boutique Rajasthan with Relais & Chateaux

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Itinerary Highlights

Discover the wonders of old and new Delhi on a guided tour
Enjoy an amazing wildlife experience in Ranthambore
Wander around the pink city of Jaipur
Spot the elusive leopards at Jawai Leopard Camp

What's Included

Accommodation Throughout
Private Transfers
Domestic Flights
International Flights

17 nights from £8,499 per person

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All of our holidays are tailor-made to your requirements by an expert Travel Specialist

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Embark on an incredible journey through the royal Indian state of Rajasthan. At each stop along the way you'll stay in a Relais & Châteaux property handpicked for its top-class luxury. This is a journey that introduces you to the magic and majesty of one of India's most beautiful and captivating states.

Itinerary

Day 1 UK - Delhi

Fly overnight from the UK to Delhi.

Day 2 Delhi

Arrive in Delhi where you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Today you can relax and enjoy Delhi at leisure. This charming city is a unique mix of old and new; from the ancient streets of Chandni Chowk to chic contemporary restaurants.

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1911 verandah lounge of the imperial new delhi

Day 3 Delhi

After breakfast, enjoy a full day of sightseeing across Delhi. Walking through the tiny by-lanes for an experience of India's organised chaos is a must! Head to New Delhi and treat yourself to some retail therapy in one of the busy shopping areas like Hauz Khas Village, Siri Fort, Khan Market or regal Connaught Place, which was once the centre of shopping in Delhi.

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Day 4 Delhi- Sawai Madhopur

Today is an early start. After a quick cup of tea/coffee you will be transferred to the railway station for your train to Sawai Madhopur... get ready for an amazing wildlife experience. After a train ride of about 4-5 hours (air-conditioned First Class) you will be transferred to your hotel at Sawai Madhopur. Ranthambore National Park, where you will spend the next few days, is one of the most scenic parks in India and a photographer's paradise.

Day 5 Ranthambore

Today enjoy morning and evening game safaris in the National Park. We will arrange a private jeep safari for the best experience. You are advised to wear layers during your time in the park. The forest is quiet cool early in the mornings, though heats up throughout the day.

Day 6 Ranthambore

Another day in the park again, with access to morning and evening game drives in your private jeep. We have one of the best naturalists and drivers reserved for our clients. Having the right guide and driver can really make or break your park experience - they will help you see the very best wildlife.

Day 7 Ranthambore - Jaipur

Choose to either head back into Ranthambore for a last game drive or enjoy a lie in before you head to Jaipur. Stay at the royal-owned Rajmahal Palace for a stay that really is fit for kings! This beautiful boutique style hotel is all-suite, and as one of the oldest palaces in Jaipur and has hosted many dignitaries and special guests over the years.

Day 8 Jaipur

After breakfast, enjoy sightseeing in Jaipur. Known as the Pink City, this is the capital of Rajasthan and the pride of the Rajput Maharajahs. Head out on a visit to the Amber Fort; we highly recommend an early start to avoid rush of late morning. Today you will cover the main highlights of Jaipur, Jantar Mantar and Jaipur Fort.

Day 9 Jaipur

It's up to you how you spend today in Jaipur. There are plenty of optional experiences that you can enjoy, whether you choose to explore the city or head further afield to somewhere like Sanganer, 162km away and well known for its handmade paper and block printing industries. If you're staying in Jaipur, perhaps let your Travel Specialist arrange a personal shopper guide who can take you to the city's best markets.

Day 10 Jaipur - Jawai

This morning head to Jaipur station for your train to Jawai Bandh. Upon arrival you will be transferred to the stunning Jawai Leopard Camp. This is a special off-the-beaten-track experience that really is unforgettable. The camp comprises just eight spacious luxury tents for an air of exclusivity.

Day 11 Jawai Leopard Camp

A day to explore all that the spectacular Jawai Leopard Camp has to offer. Take morning and evening game drives into the rugged terrain to search for famously elusive leopards.

Day 12 Jawai

During your stay here you might wish to take a hike around the amazing local landscape, or visit Kumbalgarh Fort. The mighty fort dates back to the 15th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 13 Jawai - Jaisalmer

Today after breakfast you will drive to Jaisalmer for a brilliant desert experience. Arrive at the Serai, a luxury oasis in the desert with luxury tents, private plunge pools and incredible dining.

Day 14 Jaisalmer

After breakfast, you will proceed for a half-day sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer. The Golden City was founded by Rawal Jaisal and is known for its intricately carved havelis, old Jain Temples and the only living fort. Today you will visit the Badal Vilas Palace, Patwon Ki Haveli and other beautiful havelis.

Day 15 Jaisalmer

A day to take it easy, enjoy sundowners on sand dunes, an excursion to the abandoned city of Kuldhara or simply relax and enjoy the sumptuous spa.

Day 16 Jaisalmer - Jodhpur- Delhi/Mumbai

In the morning you will drive to Jodhpur for your flight to either Delhi or Mumbai for your flight home. Alternatively you may wish to spend a few more days exploring one of India's fascinating cities before your adventure ends.

Day 17 Delhi/ Mumbai - Home (UK or other)