Palaces, Forts & Wonders

Travel into the royal history of India with the Palaces, Forts and Wonders trips by Namaskar India Tour - the well-designed trips which focus on the architectural marvels and the culture and royalty that guided the nation through the centuries. These India tour packages will make you stroll the corridors of great empires, marvel at the magnificent workmanship and experience the grandeur that used to characterize the mightiest empires of India. The richness of royal palaces, the heroism resounded in ancient forts, or the immortal beauty of monuments under the UNESCO list, this trip will be an unforgettable experience of the Indian luxury of the past.

Once you start your tour you are already in a world where you do not only remember the history but you live through it. Everything is about ruling the great forts of Rajasthan, where the legends of bravery, devotion and court intrigues resound along the sandstone corridors. Be on top of ramparts that used to protect kingdoms, and have a view of golden deserts and colorful cities. Every fort you enter, whether it is the Amber Fort, Mehrangarh Fort, Jaisalmer Fort, or Chittorgarh, is a living museum of the warrior culture of India. The towering gates, lavish courtyards, refractory halls, and the frescoes, all hand-made show the unsurpassed art of the Rajput culture.

Your trip proceeds to the great palaces of India where these are a masterpiece of design, richness and tradition. Take a tour of the City Palace of Jaipur, a flawless fusion of Mughal, Rajput and European architecture. Its open-air courts, royal palaces and famous Peacock Gate create an architectural treatise to the eyes of architectural observers. The City Palace in Udaipur, with its ethereal beauty and the lake of pichola offering you the view of the city, takes you to the past century of elegance and sophistication of Mewar.

Outside Rajasthan, Palaces, Forts & Wonders itinerary covers some of the most famous Mughal structures in India and this shows another side of the multifaceted Indian history. Marvel at the exquisite marble craftsmanship of the Taj Mahal and experience the power of the Agra fort and walk through the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri, where each archway and each courtyard is a legacy to the foresight of Emperor Akbar. These places are not only magnificent architectural works but also tell tales of love, aspiration, religion and empire construction.

The India trip will as well expose you to the spiritual and artistic marvels of India. Visit the historic Khajuraho temples which are a global attraction with elaborate carvings that glorify life, devotions and expression of human beings. The accuracy, elegance and symbolism of these temples can demonstrate the incomparable art of Chandela craftsmen and provide tourists with a more insight into the Indian cultural philosophy.

The difference that Namaskar India Tour has over the rest is not the destinations but the enriching experiences that are incorporated in each itinerary. Spend cultural evenings in folk dances, traditional music and story-telling sessions with the realization of local legends. Eat like King with a royal menu, based on royal kitchens, rich curries, spicy biryanis, and sweet recipes which were served to kings. Take part in heritage walks in the old bazaars where craftsmen carry on centuries-old artisans, like miniature painting, hand-block printing, pottery and inlay work on gemstones.

You can go a step higher and choose to stay in the elegant heritage hotels in Rajasthan most of which are converted palaces and forts themselves. These properties provide a unique chance to stay in the rooms which were used by royal families, have a splendid look at the terraces and receive the hospitality and cordiality India is known for. Each and every stay is an experience in its own right, with its antique decor, traditional structures and modern amenities perfectly coupled with the old world style.

Be it a history lover aspiring to learn more about the Indian dynasties, a culture lover longing to experience first-hand the local traditions, a photographer wishing to explore the architectural murals or the luxurious traveler looking at the fine artistry, the tours will be delightful to all the categories of explorers. Every itinerary is designed in a well planned way to bring out the balance between discovery and recreation so that you have all the time to enjoy in your own way.

Namaskar India Tour, every fort tells a story, every palace tells a legacy and every miracle makes you feel awe. Beginning with the sunrise light on Jaipur pink walls, and the golden figures of the blue city of Jodhpur as seen through the top of Mehrangarh Fort... and the calm lakes of Udaipur, to the gleaming marble of the Taj Mahal... this tour allows you to feel the royal heritage of India in its all its glory.

Explore the ancient beauty of India. Witness its royal grandeur. Make history, beauty, and elegance memories. Our Palaces, Forts & Wonders tour gives you a chance not to visit India but to experience its stories.