Royal Rajasthan Tour
Tour Overview:
Rajasthan is a realm of monarchs and majesty stands as one of India’s most vibrant regions. Its illustrious past and the lavish lifestyle of its leader reverberate uniquely across the state. Despite the wind of change, Rajasthan upholds its deep-rooted cultural values. When wandering through this mesmerizing state, one is struck by the harmonious blend of its vast desert with the tapestry of civilization. The tour boasts some of the world’s most magnificent and expansive architectural wonders.
Tour Duration: 8 Nights, 9 Days
Destinations Covered: Jaipur – Udaipur – Jodhpur – Jaisalmer – Bikaner – Jaipur
Tour Plan Details:
Day 1: Arrival and Sightseeing in Jaipur
Upon arrival at Jaipur airport, get transferred to the hotel. After checking in to the hotel, relax for a while and proceed for a royal journey with a visit to the opulent Amber Fort and Palace. Explore the regal charisma of the Rajput era of Rajasthan and witness the immortal beauty of their taste of royalty and pride. The majestic fort is renowned for its Sheesh Mahal or the Mirror Palace. Be an eyewitness to its enchanting beauty and the small pieces of mirror. In the evening, visit the Chokhi Dhani Resort to experience the local cultures and traditions. Stay overnight in the hotel.
Day 2: Jaipur to Udaipur Drive
Waking up early in the morning, take a drive through the rugged terrains, taking you to the Udaipur or the Venice of the East. This is a 7 to 8 hours drive through the immortal desert areas. En route take a halt at Chittorgarh, which will keep you entertained by its historic tales. Spend time at this majestic fortress, which stands boastfully atop a 180 m hill and spread over 700-hectare areas. On arrival in Udaipur, check in to the hotel and, retire for the day, stay overnight in Udaipur.
Day 3: Udaipur Sightseeing
Today, you’ll be discovering the opulent and romantic appeal of Udaipur with a whole-day sightseeing tour. Start the sightseeing tour of Udaipur with a visit to the City Palace, Jag Mandir, Bagore ki Haveli, Saheliyon ki Bari, etc. Hereafter, you will be driven towards Lake Pichola, which was once an important water source and is now one of the major landmarks of Udaipur. Later, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day 4: Drive from Udaipur to Jodhpur
The next day, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for a drive to Jodhpur or the Blue city. Also known as the Sun City, Jodhpur is the Gateway to the Thar and has its unique appeal.
On arrival in the city, check in to the hotel and get freshen up. Begin the day with a visit to the Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest and imposing forts in India. Built by Maharaja Man Singh, it depicts the valorous victory of the Rajputs over the Mughals and is known for detailed architecture. Jaswant Thada, or the royal martyr ground of the city, will be the next destination of the city. Polished with white marble and adorned by exquisite carvings, this mausoleum was built in memory of Maharaja Sardar Singh II.
Return to the hotel and retire for the day.
Day 5: Drive from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer
Post today’s breakfast, embark on a delightful journey to Jaisalmer. Also known as the ‘Golden City,’ Jaisalmer stands on the ride of a pictorial yellowish sandstone and lies at the heart of the Thar Desert. Driving through the desert areas, arrive in Jaisalmer by the afternoon and check in to the hotel. Spend a leisurely day at the hotel and stay overnight.
Day 6: Jaisalmer Sightseeing
Today will be devoted to discovering the opulent beauty of Jodhpur – the Blue City of Rajasthan! After breakfast, embark on a local sightseeing tour with the Jain Temple, located in the Sonar Qila. Embark on a sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer Fort Palace Museum, Patwon ki Haveli, Nathmalji ki Haveli, Salim Singh ki Haveli, and Gadisar Lake. Witness the magical views of the sunset amid the golden sand dunes and drive back to the hotel. Stay overnight in Jaisalmer.
Day 7: Drive from Jaisalmer to Bikaner
Following today’s breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Bikaner. On arrival at the city, check in to the hotel and relax for a while. Post this, embark on a visit to the Junagarh Fort. Also, visit the National Camel Breeding Farm and get an insight into Rajasthan’s immortal bonding with the ship of the desert. Afterwards, return to the hotel and, with the completion of dinner, retire for the day.
Day 8: Jaisalmer to Jaipur
Following breakfast, check out from the hotel and embark on a drive to the Pink City, Jaipur. After an exhilarating drive through the desert areas and arrival in Jaipur, check in to the hotel and relax till afternoon. Visit the stunning City Palace, a testimony of Rajasthan’s royal era and rediscover the ancient opulence of the Rajas and Maharajas. Also, visit the Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds. Stay overnight in Jaipur.
Day 9: Jaipur Departure
On the last day of this tour, check out from the hotel and get transferred to the Jaipur airport. With arrival at the airport, this amazing Rajasthan tour experience will come to an end.