Inspiring India

Day 1: Fly To Delhi

Fly to Delhi, India's rambunctious capital. Depending on your time of arrival the rest of the day is yours to start soaking up the local culture.

Day 2: Discover Delhi

After breakfast, get ready for a full-day of sightseeing in both Old and New Delhi. Explore the captivating streets of Old Delhi on foot before visiting Khari Baoli Spice Market, and taking a rickshaw ride through the streets. Visit Jama Masjid, Lakshmi Marayan Hindu Temple, with a quick photo at India Gate, before ending the day visiting Humayun's Tomb and impressive Qutab Minar.

Day 3: Travel To Jaipur

Embark on a scenic drive to Jaipur. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before checking in at your hotel. 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.

Day 4: Explore Jaipur

Begin the day with a brief photo stop at Hawa Mahal, the iconic 'Palace of the Winds', before travelling out of the city to admire the majestic Amber Fort, the colossal 16th-century yellow and pink sandstone fort just 11 kilometres out of Jaipur. Back in the city, head to a craft centre to learn about traditional artistries such as block printing and carpet weaving.

Day 5: Travel to Pushkar

Start your day with a journey to Pushkar, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the busting local markets and marvel at the sacred Brahma Temple, a unique place of worship dedicated to the deity believed by many Hindus to be the creator of the universe.

Day 6: Pushkar to Udaipur

Today you depart for Udaipur, known as the ''City of Lakes''. Enjoy a lunch stop in Nathdwara along the way. The rest of the day is free for you to explore at your own pace.

Day 7: Explore Udaipur

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.

Day 8: Visit Chittor Fort

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.

Day 9: Bundi to Ranthambore National Park

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.

Day 10: Ranthambore National Park

Enjoy both morning and afternoon canter safaris through the national park, keeping your eyes peeled for tigers! There are around 50 majestic Bengal tigers that are living amongst Ranthambore's undulating landscapes, as well as leopards, nilgai, sloth bears, wild boar, hyena and over 300 species of bird.

Day 11: Travel to Agra

After breakfast, travel to Agra. In the evening, enjoy the live musical Mohabbat The Taj, a dazzling performance celebrating the love story behind the Taj Mahal.

Day 12: Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

This morning, gaze on the ethereal beauty of the Taj mahal, admiring it from all angles as you stroll its lush gardens. Move on to the majestic Agra Fort before returning to Delhi, where you will enjoy the farewell dinner.

Day 13-14: Fly Delhi To Australia

After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to Australia, arriving home the same or following day.