7D / 6NOct–Mar or Year-round with heat precautions
Overview
Tour overview
Tour highlights
Destinations covered
Best Time
Oct–Mar or Year-round with heat precautions
Ideal For
Families, Couples, Seniors, Culture/History Lovers, Photographers
Day by day
Day-by-day itinerary
A carefully paced plan, day by day. Tap any day for the stay, meals and altitude detail.
UNESCO World Heritage
World Heritage Sites on this journey
This tour takes you close to 9 UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India. These are places the world has recognised as our shared treasure. Below you can see each one and how far it is from where you stay, so you can plan your darshan and sightseeing with time to spare.
Right where you stay
Agra Fort
Cultural · Inscribed 1983 · Uttar Pradesh
While you stay at Agra, you can visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Taj Mahal
Cultural · Inscribed 1983 · Uttar Pradesh
While you stay at Agra, you can visit Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
Cultural · Inscribed 1993 · Delhi
While you stay at Delhi, you can visit Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
Cultural · Inscribed 1993 · Delhi
While you stay at Delhi, you can visit Humayun's Tomb, Delhi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Red Fort Complex
Cultural · Inscribed 2007 · Delhi
While you stay at Delhi, you can visit Red Fort Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
Cultural · Inscribed 2010 · Rajasthan
While you stay at Jaipur, you can visit The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Jaipur City, Rajasthan
Cultural · Inscribed 2019 · Rajasthan
While you stay at Jaipur, you can visit Jaipur City, Rajasthan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
An easy day trip from your stay
Fatehpur Sikri
Cultural · Inscribed 1986 · Uttar Pradesh
Fatehpur Sikri makes an easy day trip from your stay at Agra (about 36 km).
Keoladeo National Park
Natural · Inscribed 1985 · Rajasthan
Keoladeo National Park makes an easy day trip from your stay at Agra (about 52 km).
Want to plan your trip around India’s World Heritage Sites? See all UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India.
Travel tips
Travel Tips
Travel Tips For Elephant Festival Tour
What's included
What's included
Included
- ✓• 06 Nights Accommodation in the hotel on twin sharing basis.
- ✓• Daily Breakfast in the hotel.
- ✓• Elephant Ride (subject to availability) in Jaipur.
- ✓• Rajasthani dinner at ethnic village “Chokki Dhani” at Jaipur.
- ✓• Services of an English speaking guide at all palaces visit the local sightseeing tour.
- ✓• All Transfers and Sightseeing by an exclusive A/C Car with an English speaking driver as per itinerary.
Not included
- ✕• Any Train / Air fare.
- ✕• Any Entrance fee to the Monuments.
- ✕• Tips, Camera fees, Laundry and other items of a personal nature.
- ✕• Any other expenses not mentioned above.
What travellers say
What travellers say
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
The Elephant Festival in Jaipur typically takes place in March, coinciding with the Holi festival. This period is ideal for visiting as the weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 30°C. However, it's advisable to book accommodations and travel arrangements well in advance, as this is a peak tourist season.
No special permits are required to attend the Elephant Festival in Jaipur. However, it is essential to have valid identification for hotel check-ins and local travel. Ensure you carry a copy of your passport or any government-issued ID.
Dress comfortably and in layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Light, breathable fabrics are recommended. Since the festival involves colors, consider wearing clothes that you don't mind getting stained. Traditional Rajasthani attire can also enhance your experience.
Yes, participating in elephant rides during the festival is generally safe. However, ensure that the elephants are well-treated and that the operators follow ethical practices. Always listen to the guide's instructions and maintain a respectful distance from the elephants when not riding.
You can reach Jaipur from Delhi by various means, including train, bus, or private car. The distance is approximately 280 kilometers, and travel time can range from 5 to 7 hours depending on traffic. Booking a private car or joining a tour package can provide a more comfortable experience.
The Elephant Festival Tour typically includes 6 nights of accommodation, daily breakfast, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. The itinerary covers major attractions in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, with guided tours at each location. Ensure you confirm your itinerary details before departure.
When attending the Elephant Festival, it's important to respect local customs. Avoid loud noises and sudden movements around the elephants. Additionally, it's customary to greet locals with a 'Namaste' and to ask for permission before taking photographs of people or their property.
Travelers should stay hydrated and use sunscreen, especially during outdoor events like the Elephant Festival. If you have allergies or sensitivities, carry necessary medications. It's also advisable to consult with a healthcare provider regarding vaccinations or health precautions before traveling to India.
The tour includes 6 nights of accommodation in hotels on a twin-sharing basis. The hotels are typically selected for their comfort and proximity to major attractions. You can inquire about specific hotel details upon booking.
Yes, the tour package includes all transfers and sightseeing in an exclusive air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver. This ensures a comfortable and convenient travel experience throughout your journey.
Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and sunglasses. Don't forget your camera for capturing the vibrant festival moments. Additionally, carry a small backpack for day trips and any personal items you may need.
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