Rajasthan Explorer, India

An incredible 16-day tour through some of the most iconic sites of Northern India. After Delhi, visit the Taj Mahal and take a tour through the desert plains of Rajasthan – home to impressive forts, ornate palaces and wildlife parks. One departure a year is timed to co-inside with the spectacular annual Pushkar camel fair and festival. The tour starts with a full day tour of Old and New Delhi before we head to Agra where we spend the afternoon visiting the Taj Mahal. The tour then takes in the pink city of Jaipur, we see the city from a unique angle as we ride in on the back of a majestic elephant, we then tour the sights of the pink city. We next head to the nearby Shekhawati region, famous for its colourfully painted Havellis, before driving to the desert landscape of Bikaner. The next day we head to Jaisalmer where we visit one of the largest forts in the world. The next morning we make our way to Jodhpur where we tour the 'Blue City'. We then spend the next 4 days visiting forts and temples in Udaipur, Barli and Pushkar before making our way back to Delhi.