IRRESISTIBLE INDIA
RAJASTHAN & BEYOND
Step into a world of vibrant colour, timeless traditions, and grand history as we explore the cultural heart of India on this
fully escorted, small group journey. Irresistible India: Rajasthan & Beyond is more than just a holiday - it’s a beautifully
designed experience into the soul of one of the world’s most captivating destinations.
Over 16 unforgettable days, we’ll discover the very best of northern India, from its iconic landmarks and ancient cities to
remote villages and hidden gems. Begin in Delhi, where past and present collide in a vivid tapestry of monuments, markets,
and spiritual sites. Travel to Agra to witness the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal at sunrise - a once-in-a-lifetime moment sure to stay
with you forever.
Venture through Rajasthan, the Land of Kings, where majestic forts, palatial residences, sacred lakes, and bustling bazaars
await. In the Pink City of Jaipur, soak up the rich artistry and architecture, with immersive experiences like a cooking class
with a local family and a Bollywood movie night in one of India’s most iconic cinemas.
In Pushkar, embrace the spiritual energy of one of Hinduism’s most sacred pilgrimage sites and enjoy a camel cart ride
through golden streets. Go off the beaten path to Narlai, a tranquil village nestled beneath rocky hills, where we embark on
a jeep safari past ancient stepwells, Marwari horse farms, and serene bird-filled lakes.
Visit the magnificent Ranakpur Jain Temple, cruise the calm waters of Lake Pichola, and watch the sun dip below the horizon
from the romantic Monsoon Palace in Udaipur. Our journey concludes with a visit to the peaceful temples of Eklingji and
Nagda, echoing centuries of devotion.
Stay throughout in handpicked heritage hotels and unique character-rich accommodations, savour authentic regional
cuisine, and enjoy the care and insight of your expert local guides and dedicated tour host, ensuring a seamless, enriching
experience every step of the way.
Whether you're discovering India for the first time or returning for more, this thoughtfully paced itinerary offers comfort,
connection, and cultural depth - a journey you’ll treasure for a lifetime.
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from $11,995 per person twin share (single supplement available)
Departs 10th November 2026
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
one of the Seven Wonders of the World.Marvel at the Taj Mahal at sunrise – a once-in-a-lifetime view
Explore the contrasts of ancient and modern Delhi, including Raj Ghat, Chandni Chowk, Qutub Minar, and Bangla Sahib Gurudwara
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Ride a rickshaw through Old Delhi and take a Jeep to the hilltop Amber Fort in Jaipur .
Wander the colourful bazaars of Jaipur, with time to shop for textiles, jewellery, and local sweets.
Watch a Bollywood blockbuster in the grand Raj Mandir Cinema, - a truly Indian cultural experience!
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Learn the secrets of Indian home cooking and share a warm, authentic meal with a local family.
Enjoy a camel cart ride through sacred Pushkar and visit the only temple in the world dedicated to Lord Brahma .
Go on a jeep safari in rural Narlai, exploring villages, a Marwari horse stud farm, and a peaceful, bird-filled lake.
Visit the breathtaking Ranakpur Jain Temple, featuring 1,444
uniquely carved marble pillars.
Take in the sunset from the Monsoon Palace, with sweeping views over Lake Pichola and the surrounding Aravalli Hills.
Cruise across Lake Pichola and enjoy a vibrant traditional cultural performance at Bagore Ki Haveli.
Discover the spiritual serenity of Eklingji and Nagda, two ancient temple sites steeped in history.
Stay in carefully selected heritage hotels and royal retreats, each offering a unique and memorable experience.
INCLUSIONS
Tour Inclusions:
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Return international flights fro Auckland to India (via Singapore)
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All internal transportation including:
Air-conditioned coach travel throughout
Scenic train journey from Delhi to Agra
Domestic flight from Udaipur to Delhi
14 nights’ accommodation in handpicked 4–5-star heritage hotels and boutique properties
Daily breakfasts and 13 dinners as per itinerary (including welcome and farewell dinners)
Fully guided tours and activities as per itinerary
Sightseeing and entrance fees to all monuments and attractions as listed in the itinerary.
Services of a professional English-speaking local guides throughout
Gratuities included for local guides and drivers
All hotel service charges, local taxes, and entrance fees
Return home-to-airport transfers included (T&Cs apply)
Tour Price
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From $11,995 per person twin share Single: From $14,995 per person
