The Oberoi Vanyavilas, Ranthambore National Park
Nestled in a picture-perfect setting with a dramatic watercourse and sun-kissed private decks, The Oberoi Vanyavilas is India's leading l... Read more
Wings Over the World itineraries feature private charter flights between destinations, allowing you the convenience of visiting remote places with less time spent getting there.
Explore India’s treasures, from the splendidly beautiful Taj Mahal to the palaces of Jaipur, witness the sacred aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges in Varanasi and seek out the elusive Bengal tiger in Ranthambore National Park, all while staying in some of the country’s most iconic and luxurious hotels.
Journey Highlights
Arrive in Mumbai, the illustrious gateway of India, where you are met and privately transferred to your luxurious hotel.
The Oberoi, Mumbai
Explore Mumbai on a visit that appeals to all of your senses, heading to a railway station to watch the famous dabbawalas, who deliver thousands of hot home-cooked meals in time for lunch. After savouring lunch at a local restaurant, visit a local spice market. Return to your hotel, where this evening you enjoy a welcome cocktail and dinner.
The Oberoi, Mumbai | Meals: BLD
Fly by private charter to Jaipur in the heart of Rajasthan. Travel to the southeast toward Ranthambore National Park. Along the way, stop for an exciting camel cart ride in the Rajasthani countryside followed by lunch at Talabgoan Castle. This evening at your hotel, listen to a special talk on Ranthambore’s wildlife and enjoy a Scenic Sundowner.
The Oberoi Vanyavilas, Ranthambore | Meals: BLD
Explore Ranthambore National Park on two thrilling game drives, spotting crocodiles, sloth bears, leopards or perhaps the rare and majestic Bengal tiger. Alternatively, you may choose to visit Ranthambore Fort this afternoon, which offers panoramic views of these former royal hunting grounds.
The Oberoi Vanyavilas, Ranthambore | Meals: BLD
Travel overland to Jaipur, where you settle into your stunning villa set in a beautiful garden with a private plunge pool and featuring exotic design touches, such as local textiles, in a fantasy of pinks, purples and greens. Later this afternoon, visit the local bazaar, taking in the colours and vibrancy of local life.
The Leela Palace Jaipur | Meals: BD
Visit the Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built of red sandstone and overlooking a lake, it features opulent and influential design flourishes worthy of the Rajput rulers who once called it home. Savour lunch at a local restaurant, and then visit the City Palace and Jantar Mantar Observatory, an open-air array of astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II that includes the world’s largest stone sundial.
The Leela Palace Jaipur | Meals: BLD
This morning, enjoy one of these Design Your Day options.
Later, join the pandit (Hindu priest) for a Hindu blessing ceremony in the hotel. Savour lunch and a Chef’s Table cooking demonstration, learning about the use of Indian spices in local specialties. Enjoy your evening at leisure.
The Leela Palace Jaipur | Meals: BL
Today, fly to Agra via private charter. Upon arrival, explore the peerless Taj Mahal, a travel moment that never fails to amaze. Later, reboard your jet for a flight to Varanasi, a city of more than a thousand temples and shrines sacred to Hindus and Buddhists.
Taj Ganges, Varanasi | Meals: BLD
Discover Sarnath, the place chosen by Buddha to deliver his first sermon. Explore the ruins of a once-flourishing Buddhist monastery and look around a museum of Buddhist art and sculpture. At dusk, beside the Ganges River, witness the aarti ceremony, as lantern-bearing priests bid the gods a restful slumber.
Taj Ganges, Varanasi | Meals: BLD
Rise early for a private sunrise cruise on the Ganges River to observe activity along the ghats (stone steps leading down to the river), where locals and pilgrims cleanse themselves, literally and spiritually. Later, fly to Delhi for a farewell dinner.
The Leela Palace New Delhi | Meals: BD
Explore Delhi, old and new, visiting Jama Masjid. Then, ride by rickshaw through Chandni Chowk bazaar and encounter Humayun’s Tomb — an architectural precursor to the Taj Mahal. Stop for lunch at a restored 19th-century mansion, and enjoy views of Old Delhi from the haveli’s rooftop.
The Leela Palace New Delhi | Meals: BL
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departing flight.
Meals: B
This journey contains some active elements.
Minimum age is 10 years.
First group event: welcome briefing at 9:00 a.m. on Day 2.
Last group event: end of sightseeing at 5:00 p.m. on Day 11.
Flight Details:
Mumbai–Jaipur (1 hr 15 min)
Jaipur–Agra (30 min)
Agra–Varanasi (1 hr)
Varanasi–Delhi (1 hr 15 min)
Aircraft: Falcon 2000 or comparable
Aircraft and seating configuration dependent on final number of guests
Contact one of our Journey Designers to start planning your itinerary.
Nestled in a picture-perfect setting with a dramatic watercourse and sun-kissed private decks, The Oberoi Vanyavilas is India's leading l... Read more
Prices are per person, based on double occupancy
Oct 8, 2025 - Oct 19, 2025 |
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Price AU$61,220pp | Single Supplement AU$5,810 | Internal Air (From) Included | Availability Call for Availability | Enquire |
Nov 12, 2025 - Nov 23, 2025 |
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Price AU$61,220pp | Single Supplement AU$5,810 | Internal Air (From) Included | Availability Call for Availability | Enquire |
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