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Imperial Rajasthan with South India Extension
Tour Description:
Get a true taste of India’s majesty and scale as you travel in style between Mumbai, Kumarakom, and the Taj Mahal in old Rajasthan. In Udaipur—the City of the Lakes, step out from your luxury accommodations at the esteemed Leela Palace and join a Local Expert for an exploration of the Jagdish Temple and the Garden of the Maids of the Honor. Meet the Dabbawalla in Mumbai and learn how this army of delivery men have kept the city going for over 130-years using the fabulously intricate tiffin service. Explore India’s capital your way with the choice to tour the UNESCO world Heritage Site at Qutub Minar or treat your taste buds to the Delhi Street Food Tour, joining a well-known local chef for a sojourn through the famous street snacks of the old city. Rise early in Kerala for birdwatching at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, explore the canals of Vaikom Village and try your hand at a truly unique Kochi Cooking Lesson—learning the traditional recipes of the region and how to prepare them.
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Dates & Pricing
| Monday 03 Feb 25 — Saturday 22 Feb 25 | Starting at $9,825 |  SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 17 Feb 25 — Saturday 08 Mar 25 | Starting at $9,825 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 03 Mar 25 — Saturday 22 Mar 25 | Starting at $9,995 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Thursday 20 Mar 25 — Tuesday 08 Apr 25 | Starting at $9,825 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 07 Apr 25 — Saturday 26 Apr 25 | Starting at $9,825 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
Destination & Sightseeing
Destination & SightseeingDestination Highlights:
Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
Included at all hotels.
Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city as the itinerary, may be requested.
Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
Included at all hotels.
Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city as the itinerary, may be requested.
ITINERARY
ITINERARYDelhi, a Rich Melting Pot of Old and New
Your India luxury tour commences with a traditional welcome before you are transferred to your luxury Delhi hotel.
Delhi Sightseeing
Discover the Red Fort and Jama Masjid before either joining a foodie tour or visiting Qutub Minar. Feel the energy of Chandni Chowk, Delhi’s busiest market, on a rickshaw ride and visit the highlights of Delhi.
Agra and the views of the Taj Mahal
Take in Agra’s historical fort and Musamman Burj. Step out on a Mughal heritage walk or visit a private colonial bungalow for high tea with a family.
Sunrise at the Taj and Jaipur, the Pink City
Bask in the majesty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise before journeying to Jaipur, the Pink City.
Jaipur Sightseeing Relaxed Start
Ascend the Amber Fort for a blessing ceremony. Admire the Palace of the Winds and the royal observatory. Luxuriate in a VIP Indian high tea at City Palace. Visit the fresh flower and spice market or join a prayer ceremony at the Birla Mandir temple.
Exploring Khimsar
Journey to Khimsar for a guided walk in a remote village or enjoy time at leisure. Relax an oasis-style desert retreat.
The Sun City, Jaisalmer Relaxed Start
Travel through the Great Thar Desert to the Golden City of Jaisalmer. Ease into quiet desert life at your hotel where an inviting spa and pool await.
Jaisalmer Sightseeing Relaxed Start
View Gadisar Lake and the imposing Fort. Go local at the lively market and enjoy a serenade by a local folk singer as you dine amidst sunset-bathed dunes.
The Blue City of Jodhpur Relaxed Start
Trace the ancient silk routes to the Blue City of Jodhpur. Explore the hidden lanes of the market by tuk tuk.
Explore Mehrangarh Fort Relaxed Start
Meet village residents over lunch before visiting hilltop Mehrangargh Fort – the sandstone “Citadel of the Sun.”
Udaipur, Venice of the East
Take in Ranakpur’s intricately carved marble temples before arriving in Udaipur’s Leela Palace.
Udaipur Sightseeing Relaxed Start
Cruise Lake Pichola or explore Udaipur’s colorful bazaar. Toast to your journey with dinner overlooking the beautiful outer courtyard.
Fly to Kochi via Mumbai
Upon arrival for your India luxury tour in this port city of tiny islands and peninsulas along the Arabian Sea, check into your waterfront hotel on Bolgatty Island. Relax with a cocktail by the outdoor pool or at the poolside Thai Soul restaurant, tempting you with cuisine inspired by the vibrant streets of Bangkok.
Kochi Sightseeing, Cooking School and Kathakali
In Kochi, view the oldest Jewish synagogue in the commonwealth and marvel at the Hindu mythology and legends in the murals of the Portuguese Mattancherry Palace. Lunchtime brings a colorful feast of traditional Kerala home cooking. The day ends with a performance of traditional Kathakali dance.
Kumarakom and the Alleppey Backwaters Relaxed Start
Take a private waterwheel houseboat cruise across the tranquil waters of Alleppey past picturesque villages, green paddy fields and a coconut plantation. Linger over a gourmet lunch before the day ends at Coconut Lagoon, your lakeside retreat built from preserved mansions of the nobility’s family homes.
Kumarakom and Vaikom Village Relaxed Start
View the area’s vibrant migratory birds on a tour at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Discover one of the oldest townships in Kerala cruising down the canals of Vaikom village. Meet the residents and try your skills at weaving from pineapple leaves or coconut husks before lunch at a local’s home.
Relaxing Kumarakom Relaxed Start
Personalise your day in tranquil Kumarakom and delve into one of the local nurturing practices. Harmonise your mind and body in a relaxing yoga class or enjoy a rejuvenating massage featuring Ayurvedic techniques. The day ends with a delicious dinner of fresh, local seafood.
Magical Mumbai
Journey north to Kochi for your flight to vibrant Mumbai. Settle into your deluxe hotel offering enticing views of the ocean and 'Queen’s Necklace' lights along the shoreline.
Mumbai Sightseeing
Uncover the alluring sites of Mumbai and learn the intricate details of the magnificent, 130-year-old Dabbawalla lunchbox delivery service. Cruise to Elephanta Island to visit the complex of cave temples before raising a glass to your journey over an elegant dinner.
Depart Mumbai
Your luxurious journey comes to an end as you are escorted to Mumbai Airport for your onward flights.
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
