Explore the incredible royal Rajasthan region with RAP Safaris

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Designed for photographers and wildlife enthusiasts, with extended time in Ranthambore and Jawai for the best photographic opportunities, this is a once-in-a-lifetime trip

Experience the timeless charm of Rajasthan on a journey that brings together royal heritage, iconic wildlife, and extraordinary landscapes. From the historic monuments of Delhi and Agra to the tiger country of Ranthambore, and on to the regal cities of Jaipur and Udaipur, every destination reveals a different side of India.

Venture into the dramatic granite hills of Jawai, home to one of India's most remarkable leopard populations, before concluding in the magnificent Blue City of Jodhpur.

The Leopards of Jawai – Where Humans and Leopards Live in harmony.
The Leopards of Jawai – Where Humans and Leopards Live in harmony.

Along the way, discover grand forts, opulent palaces, vibrant culture, exceptional cuisine, and some of the finest hospitality in the country—creating an unforgettable exploration of Rajasthan's royal and wild heart.

Your Royal Rajasthan journey begins in Delhi, a city shaped by centuries of empires. From here you travel to Agra, where the Taj Mahal and the grand Agra Fort offer an inspiring first taste of India's heritage.

The journey then ventures into the wild landscapes of Ranthambore, where Bengal tigers move silently through forests scattered with ancient ruins and forgotten temples — a place where nature and history exist side by side.

The iconic Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
The iconic Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

From the jungle, the road turns regal. Jaipur showcases Rajput architecture, royal tradition, and color at every turn, while Udaipur slows the pace, its elegant palaces rising from tranquil lakes as the light softens into gold.

The wild returns at Jawai, where leopards roam among ancient granite hills and the Rabari community has lived in harmony with wildlife for generations — one of the most remarkable coexistences you'll find anywhere in India.

Finally, you arrive in Jodhpur, where the mighty Mehrangarh Fort stands as a symbol of Rajasthan's proud warrior heritage.

Overlooking a sea of blue rooftops and the desert beyond, it's a fitting finale to a journey that captures the very essence of Rajasthan — majestic, colourful, untamed, and unforgettable.

Amer Fort, Jaipur – An Architectural Masterpiece and One of the Six Majestic Hill Forts of Rajasthan Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Amer Fort, Jaipur – An Architectural Masterpiece and One of the Six Majestic Hill Forts of Rajasthan Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Highlights

Explore the cultural treasures of Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, and Jodhpur
Stand before the timeless Taj Mahal and explore Rajasthan's magnificent forts and palaces.
Enjoy guided wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park, one of India's premier tiger reserves
Search for leopards among the spectacular granite landscapes of Jawai.
Cruise Lake Pichola beneath Udaipur's shimmering palaces
Stay in handpicked heritage hotels and luxury wilderness lodges
Savour Rajasthan's celebrated cuisine, from royal palace recipes to authentic regional delicacies

Days 1–3: Delhi & Agra

Arrive in Delhi, India's dynamic capital, where centuries of empires and dynasties meet contemporary life. After settling in, explore the city's layered history before travelling on to Agra.

Here you'll stand before the breathtaking Taj Mahal — an enduring symbol of love and one of the world's most admired monuments — and tour the mighty Agra Fort, a fitting introduction to India's rich heritage.

Days 4–7: Ranthambhore National Park

Journey into the legendary landscapes of Ranthambhore, one of India's most celebrated tiger reserves. Morning and afternoon safaris take you through forests, lakes, grasslands, and rocky escarpments where Bengal tigers roam alongside leopards, sloth bears, marsh crocodiles, and abundant birdlife.

Ancient temples and the imposing Ranthambhore Fort form a dramatic backdrop to every wildlife encounter.

Ranthambore National Park – A Bengal Tiger and Her Cubs in Their Natural Habitat.
Ranthambhore National Park – A Bengal Tiger and Her Cubs in Their Natural Habitat.

Days 8–11: Jaipur & Udaipur

Continue to Jaipur, the vibrant Pink City and cultural heart of Rajasthan. Explore the magnificent Amber Fort, the elegant City Palace, and the iconic Hawa Mahal, then lose yourself in bazaars overflowing with colour, textiles, and gemstones.

Travel south to Udaipur, often regarded as India's most romantic city. Set around shimmering lakes and framed by the Aravalli Hills, it enchants with its palaces, havelis, heritage walks, and tranquil boat cruises on Lake Pichola.

Days 12–14: Jawai Leopard Country

Travel to the rugged wilderness of Jawai, where giant granite outcrops rise from the countryside and shelter one of India's most visible leopard populations.

Guided safaris offer exceptional chances to observe these elusive cats in the wild. Visit traditional Rabari settlements, explore the scenic Jawai Dam — where flamingos and migratory birds gather — and soak up the peaceful atmosphere of this unique landscape.

Days 15–17: Jodhpur & Departure

Your journey concludes in Jodhpur, the famed Blue City. Towering above a maze of indigo-painted houses, the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort offers breathtaking views across the desert plains.

Explore historic stepwells, wander vibrant local markets, and savour the rich flavors of traditional Marwari cuisine before departing with unforgettable memories of Rajasthan's culture, wildlife, and royal legacy.

A tender interaction between Riddhi and her subadult male cub, as the mother appears to instruct her son to sit — a glimpse into the strong social bond between a tigress and her offspring.
A tender interaction between Riddhi and her subadult male cub, as the mother appears to instruct her son to sit — a glimpse into the strong social bond between a tigress and her offspring.

Departure dates

January 27 2027 to February 12 2027
March 14 2027 to March 30 2027

Duration: 16 Nights / 17 Days

Note: Ranthambore Safari Permits should be booked and confirmed by 15 October to ensure availability, as permits are issued on a first-come, first-served basis.

Route: Delhi – Agra – Ranthambhore – Jaipur – Udaipur – Jawai – Jodhpur – Delhi

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