Get ready to kick off your adventure in style! When you arrive, leave the hassle of airport transfers behind with our exclusive service provided by the Women on Wheels project, supported by Travel Empowers. Your journey begins with a leisurely start, with the day free until our exciting evening activities. At 6 pm, gather for a lovely welcome meeting led by your Tour leader, who will give you a sneak peek into the thrilling journey ahead. After the briefing, why not dive into the fun and join your fellow travellers for an optional dinner? It’s the perfect opportunity to start forging friendships and making unforgettable memories right from the start!

Location: Delhi 

Included meals: None 

Top highlights: Women on Wheels airport arrival transfer, Welcome meeting

Our adventure kicks off with a visit to Salaam Baalak Trust, a beacon of hope for homeless youth. Join us as we stroll through the vibrant streets of New Delhi, guided by a former street youth who knows the ins and outs of the city’s hidden gems. At the trust’s office, immerse yourself in their inspiring work as we learn about their efforts to provide shelter, education, and support to these wandering souls. But the excitement doesn’t stop there! Next up, we’ll dive into the rich history of Delhi’s historic district, with a stop at the iconic Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque. Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking Mughal architecture dating back to the 17th century. Then, soak in the positive vibes at the Sikh temple in Chandni Chowk, where you’ll discover the spirit of generosity at the heart of the Sikh faith. After a day filled with discovery and enlightenment, we’ll hit the road to the legendary city of Agra, taking in the picturesque countryside along the way. Finally, arrive at your hotel, where you can unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures before we dive into even more excitement tomorrow!

LOCATION: AGRA 

INCLUDED MEALS: BREAKFAST 

Rise with the sun to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at dawn. After soaking in the splendour, embark on a meaningful journey to the Elephant SOS for a full day of volunteering—a Travel Empowers Impacting Experience.

At the Elephant Conservation and Care Centre (ECCC), over 30 rescued elephants have found a sanctuary from past mistreatment and harm. This haven isn’t just a safe space for these majestic creatures; it’s also an educational hub where visitors can dive deep into the world of elephant conservation. Your day here will be filled with unforgettable moments, making a real difference while learning about the vital efforts to protect and care for these incredible animals.

Location: Agra

Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch

You are on your way to Ranthambore National Park today. Nestled between the rugged Aravalli and Vindhya Mountain ranges, Ranthambore offers a stunning landscape of highland plateaus, rivers, lakes, and ancient forts—a perfect haven for bird and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Formerly a ‘Project Tiger’ reserve, Ranthambore is renowned for its thriving tiger population. The majestic Ranthambore Fort, dating back to the 10th century, adds a historic charm to the park’s scenic beauty. Established as a wildlife sanctuary in 1955 and later as a Project Tiger Reserve in 1973, Ranthambore stands as a beacon of conservation success, preserving India’s rich biodiversity

Experience the thrill of spotting tigers roaming freely in their natural habitat—one of India’s best tiger-watching destinations. Marvel at the park’s dry deciduous forests and grasslands, home to sloth bears, Indian jackals, leopards, and a variety of antelope and deer species.

Location: Ranthambore National Park  

Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Travel time: 6-7 hrs

Today is your day for adventure at Ranthambore National Park! Wake up early to explore the stunning jungle, where you might just have a thrilling encounter with the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger! Capture the beauty of the wildlife and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this incredible sanctuary.

Return to the hotel for a delicious breakfast and relax by taking a refreshing dip in the pool or treating yourself to a rejuvenating massage. After lunch, gear up for another optional jungle adventure to further explore the rich wildlife and picturesque forests of Ranthambore.

Location: Ranthambore National Park  

Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Top Highlights: Morning Jungle safari 

Get ready to immerse yourself in Jaipur, fondly known as the “pink city,” where every corner tells a story of architectural marvels and Rajput heritage. As Rajasthan’s vibrant capital and a symbol of hospitality, Jaipur wears its pink hue proudly.

Explore the old city on foot, where history meets modern-day vibrancy. Then, hop on an electric rickshaw with Pink City Rickshaw Company—a sustainable venture empowering women from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Feel the pulse of the city as you glide through its bustling streets, soaking in the colours, sounds, and flavours of Jaipur.

LOCATION: Jaipur

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast

TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Orientation walk of the old city followed by electric rickshaw ride with Pink City Rickshaw Company 

Travel time – 6-7 hrs

Get set to explore Jaipur’s iconic landmarks starting with the Hawa Mahal, or Palace of the Winds, where you can capture vibrant snapshots of the bustling streets of the original Pink City. Immerse yourself into the rich history and culture of the Aravalli Hills at the majestic Amber Fort, featuring stunning Indo-Islamic architecture. Uncover the fort’s intricate details and marvel at its impressive engineering feats.

On the way back, make a quick stop at the serene Jal Mahal, or Water Palace, adding to your day’s adventure. The afternoon invites you to unwind by the pool or wander through the lively bazaars at your leisure.

As evening approaches, prepare for a unique culinary experience with a special cooking class hosted by a local family. Roll up your sleeves and join in preparing a few authentic dishes before sitting down to enjoy a delightful family dinner. It’s an evening filled with flavours, stories, and unforgettable moments in the heart of Jaipur—a truly amazing experience awaits!

Location: Jaipur 

Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner 

Top highlights: Palace of the Winds, Amber fort and family dinner experience 

Embark on a spiritual odyssey to Pushkar, one of India’s most sacred cities and home to the renowned Pushkar Camel Fair. This pilgrimage site draws visitors seeking to bathe in the holy lake, believed to cleanse sins and inspire spiritual renewal. Surrounded by 400 temples and 52 palaces, the serene lake exudes tranquillity and beauty.

Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation before diving into an orientation tour of this mystical town. Join a local priest to visit the world’s only Brahma Temple and offer prayers by the sacred lake, steeped in religious significance. 

As the day unfolds, get ready for an included sunset camel ride—a delightful adventure through the desert landscape, adding a touch of magic to your spiritual journey in Pushkar.

Location: Pushkar

Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner 

Top highlights: Orientation Walk with holy ceremony by the lake Sunset Camel ride 

Travel time: 3 hrs 

Start your picturesque drive to Chandelao, a village steeped in history within Rajasthan’s vibrant tapestry.

Chandelao isn’t just a village—it’s a cultural hub known for its fiercely independent locals, vibrant attire, intricate handicrafts, and traditional lifestyle. With a population of over 2,000, most residents are engaged in agriculture. Many homes still reflect traditional architecture, crafted from mud bricks coated with cow manure and adorned in hues of white, red, or blue. Modern touches in red Jodhpur sandstone add a striking contrast.

During our tour of the village, we’ll delve into the lives of women involved in the Sundar Rang weaving project—a charitable initiative empowering local women. We take pride in supporting this impactful endeavour, which is a highlight of the Travel Empowers experience on this trip.

LOCATION: Chandelao village

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Sunder Rang weaving project and sunset village walk 

Travel Time: 4 hrs

Continue to Udaipur, also known as “The Venice of the East” or “The City of Lakes”! This enchanting city offers a blend of lakes, mountain ranges, forts, and palaces—a paradise for every traveller.

On our journey, we’ll make a captivating stop in Ranakpur to marvel at the intricately carved interiors of a 15th-century Jain Temple. Immerse yourself in the ancient craftsmanship and architectural marvels before continuing to Udaipur.

As the sun sets, take a leisurely stroll around the serene lake, soaking in the picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere. Then, prepare for an evening of cultural delight as you witness a mesmerizing performance of traditional dance in Udaipur.

LOCATION: Udaipur

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast

TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Ranakpur Jain Temple, Cultural dance show and Orientation Walk

Travel Time: 5-6 hrs

Explore Udaipur’s enchanting winding passageways, perfect for soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic city. On your itinerary is the majestic City Palace, a treasure trove of rare antiquities and artifacts dating back over 400 years.

For a day of adventure, wander through the neighbourhood at your own pace or head out to the surrounding hills for a breath of fresh air. Don’t miss the chance to take a boat ride on Lake Pichola—immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and gain a new perspective on this beautifully picturesque town.

LOCATION: Udaipur

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast

TOP HIGHLIGHTS: City palace museum, Sunset Boat ride on Lake Pichola 

Start your day with a rejuvenating morning yoga session, soaking in the serenity and energy of Udaipur. Afterward, board a flight to Delhi, where you can seize the opportunity for some last-minute sightseeing, exploring the vibrant streets and cultural landmarks of the capital city. 

Conclude your transformative journey with a final group meal, reminiscing over shared experiences and newfound friendships. This memorable conclusion celebrates the diverse tapestry of India’s landscapes, cultures, and spiritual traditions, leaving you inspired and enriched by the adventure of a lifetime.

LOCATION: Delhi

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast

TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Morning yoga, flight to Delhi 

Get ready for the bittersweet checkout day, where you bid farewell to your incredible group! Over breakfast, you’ll be sharing laughs and happy memories, trying to capture every moment before you head home or to your next adventure.

As you pack your bags and prepare to leave, Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport waits for your departure. With no set plans for the final day, you have the freedom to leave whenever suits you best.

A huge thank you for journeying with Travel Empowers! We’ve loved every moment spent exploring together and hope to see you again soon for more unforgettable adventures. Safe travels and until we meet again. Namaste!!

LOCATION: Delhi

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast

Start: Delhi      Finish: Delhi 

Tour Length: 13 days

Travel Style: Fully Guided

Avg Group Size: 12 – 16

Age Range: 18+

Tour Price: From USD 2499 per person

• Comfortable hotels /heritage property accommodation on twin/double sharing basis
• 12 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 5 dinners
• Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout 
• Flight from Udaipur to Delhi
• English-speaking Travel Empowers Tour leader throughout
• Entrance fees of monuments mentioned in the itinerary
• Toll taxes and parking
• Airport Arrival transfers
• All Sightseeing activities/City Tours mentioned in the itinerary
• No hidden costs

• Salam Baalak Trust guided walk in New Delhi
• Bustling and aromatic old Delhi market with Jama Mosque and Sikh temple.
• Elephant SOS program in Agra 
• Sunrise visit to Taj Mahal in Agra 
• Morning Jungle safari in Ranthambore 
• Orientation walk of the old city in Jaipur 
• Jaipur Rickshaw ride with the Pink City Rickshaw Company 
• Local Family Dinner Experience in Jaipur
• Visit the Amber fort and Palace of the Winds in Jaipur 
• Holy ceremony by the lake in Pushkar 
• Sunset Camel ride in Pushkar 
• Orientation walks in Pushkar 
• Sunder rang visit in Chandelao 
• Evening village walk in Chandelao 
• Visit the magnificent Jain temple in Ranakpur 
• Orientation walk in Udaipur 
• Cultural dance show in Udaipur 
• Tour of the Palace and Jagadish temple in Udaipur 
• Sunset boat ride on lake Pichola in Udaipur 
• Morning Yoga Session in Udaipur
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• International flights
• Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
• Personal expenses (shopping, additional beverages, etc.)
• Tips and gratuities for guides/drivers/Tour leader
• Travel insurance/Medical Insurance 
• Visas 
• Laundry
• Departure transfer to the airport

Hotel Bloom Boutique Greater Kailash -2 , New Delhi

Yes, we have arranged your hotel transfer from Delhi airport. Upon exiting the airport, look for the “Women on Wheels” counter at exit gate number 4, where a representative will be waiting to assist you. The Women on Wheels driver will drop you at your hotel.

Yes, most travellers will need a visa to enter India. We recommend applying for an e-Visa online before your trip. For more information about your visa requirements please go to the official government of India website for visas. https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/

Our tours prioritize eco-friendly accommodations, support local communities, and engage in conservation efforts. We partner with local non-profit organisations and community projects and businesses to ensure our travel footprint is light while making a positive impact.

From rickshaw rides in bustling cities to camel rides at sunset, yoga sessions, and cooking classes with local families, our tour is packed with exciting activities that offer authentic experiences and unforgettable memories.

While we strive to stick to the planned itinerary, unforeseen delays or changes may occur. Our flexible approach and experienced team ensure alternative arrangements are made promptly to minimize any inconvenience.

We recommend staying hydrated, avoiding street food from unknown vendors, and using insect repellent. It’s also wise to carry any personal medications and consult your doctor about recommended vaccinations before traveling.

Individual spending habits can differ, but you can expect to need about $30-40 per day on average. To help you plan, a detailed spending guide will be included in your welcome pack. You’ll also find ATMs conveniently located at various points throughout the tour for easy access to cash.

In India, tipping is not mandatory but is widely expected, especially in hotels and restaurants. A standard tip is about 10% of the bill. To simplify the process, your group leader will suggest an appropriate amount for each tip. Everyone can then contribute to a communal fund, or “kitty,” which will cover all tips at the hotels and restaurants we visit during the tour. This approach ensures that tipping is hassle-free and consistent throughout your trip.

Yes, we can accommodate most dietary requirements, and these two countries have quite an option for non-vegetarians, vegetarians and vegans. Please inform us of your needs before arriving on day one so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Wi-Fi is available at all accommodations during the trip, but it may not be reliable and strong. If you need consistent internet access, we recommend getting a local SIM card upon arrival.

Tap water in India is not considered safe for drinking in most places. However, each accommodation will supply bottled water in the rooms, and it will also be available for purchase. Make sure the bottled water is sealed before opening it.

During this tour, you’ll stay in a variety of accommodations, including hotels, heritage properties, and community homestays, with double or twin share rooms.

 Ensuring you have travel insurance is a vital aspect of preparing for your trip. Not only does it offer you protection, but it also provides peace of mind for your loved ones. As a requirement, we ask all customers to present proof of coverage at the start of the tour. Please ensure your insurance includes your name, area of coverage, and the valid dates. We recommend taking care of this promptly to guarantee coverage for any unforeseen circumstances.