13 days Fully Inclusive Classic Group Tour
India, with its diversity of colours, culture and heritage, is one of the world's most inspiring destinations. Explore the charms of Delhi, see the Taj Mahal at sunrise, search for tigers in Ranthambore and soak up the extravagance of Rajasthan on one extraordinary itinerary.
Our Inspiring India tour will see you exploring the most iconic sites, delving into deep-rooted culture and dining on delicious cuisine and thoroughly researched to bring you a range of once-in-a-lifetime experiences, many of which are entirely exclusive to us.
Discover architectural masterpieces in Delhi, Old and New
Gaze on the Taj Mahal at sunrise
Spot Bengal Tigers in Ranthambore National Park
Discover one of the largest forts in India
Admire the magical city of Udaipur, full of glorious, romantic architecture, from the perfect vantage point – a boat cruising the waters of Lake Pichola.
Immerse yourself in local life with a walking tour through Pushkar's bustling market, admiring the enormous range of fresh produce, colourful textiles and interesting souvenirs!
Visit a workshop hidden in the bustling backstreets of old Jaipur to catch a glimpse of the age-old art of carpet-weaving, a fascinating artistry still practised the traditional way.
Arrive in Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi for a two-night stay, where you'll be warmly greeted by your National Escort or Local Guide from Wendy Wu Tours at the Delhi International Airport. After meeting fellow group members arriving around the same time, enjoy a 45-minute transfer to your hotel for check-in.
After breakfast, get ready for a full-day of sightseeing in both Old and New Delhi. The tour introduction will take place either at the hotel or on the coach. Explore the captivating streets of Old Delhi on foot for approximately 3.5 - 4 hours. Later, embark on a 30-40 minute journey to Khari Baoli Spice Market, where you can enjoy a rickshaw ride. Visit Jama Masjid, Lakshmi Marayan Hindu Temple, and take a quick photo at India Gate. Conclude the day with visits to Humayun's Tomb and the impressive Quatab Minar.
Embark on a scenic 6-hour drive to Jaipur. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before checking in at your hotel. Take some time to relax before dinner and unwind in the comfort of your accommodation.
After breakfast, take a quick photo stop at the Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds) from the outside, as entry for tourists is not permitted. You'll view it from the bustling road opposite. Next, enjoy a jeep ride from the bus park to the entrance of Amber Fort. Please note that the sightseeing experience inside the fort will take approximately 1.5 - 2 hours and involves navigating some steps. In the afternoon, visit two of the city's top attractions. Explore the majestic Maharaja's City Palace, which still serves as the residence of the city's royal family. Then, marvel at the fascinating Jantar Mantar Observatory, a collection of extraordinary instruments designed to measure celestial phenomena. Later, take the opportunity to visit a nearby craft centre, where you can try your hand at block printing and carpet weaving. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local bazaar at Choti Choper, where you can indulge in some leisurely browsing.
In the morning, embark on a 3-hour transfer to Pushkar. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the vibrant local markets and admire the sacred Brahma Temple, one of the few in the world dedicated to the deity many Hindus believe is the creator of the universe.
Drive approximately 6 – 6.5 hours to Udaipur. Enroute you will stop at Nathdwara for lunch. Upon arrival, the rest of the day Is at leisure to relax.
Embark on an exploration of Udaipur today, beginning with a scenic drive around Fateh Sagar Lake. Immerse yourself in the rich culture at the Folk Museum and Mewar Art Gallery, followed by a visit to the magnificent City Palace. Conclude the day with a delightful cruise on the serene waters of Lake Pichola, taking in the picturesque views that Udaipur has to offer.
On your journey to Bundi, make a stop to explore the majestic Chittor Fort and the impressive Vijay Stambh. Chittor Fort, one of the largest forts in India, proudly stands atop a hill, providing a breathtaking view of the town of Chittorgarh. Marvel at the grandeur and historical significance of this magnificent fortress before continuing your travels to Bundi.
Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast and immerse yourself in the charm of Bundi. Explore its intriguing step wells and uncover the historical wonders of Taragarh Fort. Later, embark on a scenic 3-hour drive to Ranthambore, where you will check into your hotel and prepare for your wildlife adventure.
Indulge in morning and afternoon canter safaris within the national park, offering thrilling opportunities to spot the local wildlife. Brace yourself for two to three hours of driving on rough, unpaved tracks. Please note that there won't be any bathroom breaks during the safaris. Remember to carry your passport each day to ensure entry to the park.
Embark on a scenic 6-6.5 hour journey to Agra, with a captivating stop en route at Fatehpur Sikri. Explore the Tomb of Chisti and the exquisite Panchal Mahal Palace. Upon reaching Agra, check into your hotel for your stay.
Wake with much excitement, as you head to the Taj Mahal. Here you will board small electric carts to take you to the entrance. You will have approximately 90 – 120 Minutes here to explore. For admission to the main mausoleum area, you are required to wear shoe covers (these may be provided on site, but please be prepared to bring an additional pair of socks). Visit the Itmad-ud-Daulah, nicknamed the Baby Taj, before continuing to the impressive Agra Fort. Sightseeing at the fort involves approximately 45-60 Minutes on foot with some steps. Travel 4 hours to Delhi where you will check in at your hotel before the farewell dinner.
After breakfast transfer to Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi for your flight home.
The best time to visit India is from November to March when you’ll enjoy pleasant warm dry days and low humidity.
We have a selection of dedicated departures for solo travellers. These departures feature a maximum group size of 18 and a single room throughout your tour.
Extend your holiday or break up your journey with one of our extensions and stopovers. Choose from city breaks or some beach time, or spend more time in your chosen destination.
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