Depart from France on an overnight flight to Delhi, the vibrant capital of India.

Overnight on board.

Arrival at Delhi International Airport. After immigration and baggage collection, you will be welcomed with traditional garlands by our local representative.
Drive directly to the Shekhawati region, often referred to as the “open-air art gallery of Rajasthan,” famous for its frescoed havelis.
Arrival and check-in at your heritage-style hotel.
Dinner and overnight in Shekhawati.

After breakfast, visit the beautifully painted havelis of Mandawa or Nawalgarh.
Later, drive to Bikaner, located on the edge of the Thar Desert.
Visit the impressive Junagarh Fort, one of the rare forts in Rajasthan not built on a hill.
Dinner and overnight in Bikaner.

After breakfast, drive across the desert landscape to the golden city of Jaisalmer.
On the way, you may visit the famous Karni Mata Temple at Deshnok, also known as the Temple of Rats.
Arrival in Jaisalmer and check-in at your hotel.
Dinner and overnight in Jaisalmer.

Morning visit to the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the beautifully carved Jain temples within.
Stroll through the old city and admire the intricately decorated havelis like Patwon Ki Haveli and Salim Singh Ki Haveli.
In the late afternoon, excursion to the Sam Sand Dunes for a camel ride and sunset over the desert.
Traditional Rajasthani dinner in the dunes with folk music and dance.
Overnight in Jaisalmer.

Drive to Jodhpur, the Blue City of Rajasthan.
Upon arrival, visit the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, towering above the city, and the white marble cenotaph Jaswant Thada.
Evening walk through the bustling Sardar Market near the Clock Tower.
Dinner and overnight in Jodhpur.

Drive to Udaipur, en route visiting the Ranakpur Jain Temples, renowned for their intricate marble architecture and 1,444 uniquely carved pillars.
Continue through the scenic Aravalli Hills to reach Udaipur, the “Venice of the East”.
Check-in at your hotel on the banks of Lake Pichola.
Dinner and overnight in Udaipur.

Visit the sprawling City Palace, the largest in Rajasthan, with its stunning courtyards and museum.
Stop at Jagdish Temple and visit the serene Sahelion Ki Bari (Garden of the Maidens).
In the evening, enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Pichola, passing by Jag Mandir and Lake Palace.
Dinner and overnight in Udaipur.

Drive to Deogarh, a charming town with a rich feudal history.
Arrival and check-in at Deogarh Mahal, a beautiful heritage palace.
Explore the village and its colorful markets, or enjoy optional activities like a rural jeep safari or nature walk.
Dinner and overnight in Deogarh.

After breakfast, drive to Pushkar, one of the holiest towns in India.
Visit the Brahma Temple, one of the only temples in India dedicated to Lord Brahma, and take a walk along the sacred Pushkar Lake and its ghats.
Continue your journey to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, known as the Pink City.
Arrival and check-in at your hotel.
Dinner and overnight in Jaipur.

In the morning, visit the majestic Amber Fort, set atop a hill, with its stunning mirror palace and intricate architecture (ascent by jeep or elephant back).
Photo stop at the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).
In the afternoon, visit the City Palace and the Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century astronomical observatory.
Explore the local bazaars for handicrafts, jewelry, and textiles.
Dinner and overnight in Jaipur.

Drive to Agra, stopping en route at Abhaneri, known for the spectacular Chand Baori stepwell – one of the deepest and oldest in India.
Continue to Agra, city of the Taj.
Visit the Mehtab Bagh gardens for a sunset view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River.
Dinner and overnight in Agra.

Early morning visit to the Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays), a world wonder and symbol of eternal love, built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Later, visit the imposing Agra Fort, the former imperial residence of the Mughal dynasty.
Drive back to Delhi.
Dinner and overnight in Delhi.

Explore the highlights of the Indian capital:

Drive past India Gate, Parliament House, and Presidential Palace

Visit Humayun’s Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal

Stop at the Qutub Minar, the tallest minaret in India

Experience the vibrant chaos of Old Delhi with a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk and a photo stop at the Red Fort (from outside)
Dinner and overnight in Delhi.

Depending on your flight schedule, transfer to the airport.
Assistance with check-in and formalities.
Flight back to France.