Overview

Rajasthan, India’s desert state, was once a collection of princely kingdoms where feudal traditions still carry on amidst forts and palace hotels. Majestic palaces and rugged forts, spectacular deserts, wooded hills and tranquil lakes, bustling towns and quiet villages, amazing flora and fauna and of course, the colorful and vibrant people of Rajasthan.

Jaipur
Jaipur is also known as the Pink City, due to the dominant color scheme of its buildings. Renowned globally for its colored gems, the capital city of Rajasthan combines the allure of its ancient history with all the advantages of a metropolis. Jaipur’s bazaars sell embroidered leather shoes, blue pottery, tie and dye scarves and other exotic wares

Bikaner
Bikaner is a desert built on an elevation and surrounded by a long embattled wall pierced by five gates. A magnificent fort built between 1588 & 1593 by Raja Raj Singh dominates the city.

Jaisalmer
The name Jaisalmer evokes a vivid picture of sheer magic and brilliance of the desert. Legend has it that Rawal Jaisal laid the foundation of the city in 1156 AD. After consulting a local hermit by the name of Eesul. Tricuta was the hill chosen and Jaisal abandoned his old fort at Lodurva to establish this new capital.

Jodhpur
Jodhpur, once the capital of the former princely state of Marwar, is now the second largest city of Rajasthan. Flanked on its western side by the Mehrangarh Fort, and on the eastern side by the stately sandstone Palace of Umaid Bhawan; the monuments temples and gardens of Jodhpur depict a multi-faceted grandeur.

Udiapur
A famous city of Rajasthan state, standing on the banks of Lake Pichola, with white marble palaces. Udaipur is one of the most romantic cities of India.

Trip Facts

Place – Jaipur 2N –Bikaner 1N – Jaisalmer2N-Jodhpur 1N- Udaipur 2N

Duration – 8 Nights / 9 Days

Season – July – Feb

Tour type – Historical, Heritage sites, Cultural

Highlights

Temples
Forts
Palaces
Desert camp
Camel safari
Hill station

Brief Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival Jaipur Airport & transfer to hotel -sightseeing

Day 2 – Jaipur local sightseeing

Day 3 – Drive from Jaipur to Bikaner-Sightseeing (335 km-6 hrs),

Day 4 – Drive from Bikaner to Jaisalmer ( 350 km-6 hrs),

Day 5 – Jaisalmer local sightseeing –Transfer to Desert Camp

Day 6 – Drive from Jaisalmer to jodhpur ( 220 km-4 hrs) & Sightseeing

Day 7 – Drive from Jodhpur to Udaipur & Sightseeing ( 270 km-5 hrs)

Day 8 – Udaipur local Sightseeing

Day 9 – Drive from Udaipur to mount abu & sightseeing (165 km-3 hrs)

Day 10 – Departure from mount abu to Jaipur oneard journey ( 495 km-9 hrs)

Detail Itinerary

Day 1Arrival Jaipur Airport & transfer to hotel -Sightseeing

Welcome and Arrive Jaipur Airport / Railway Station and meet our local representative who will transfer to the hotel, proceed to Amber fort, built in the 16th century, enjoy an Elephant ride ( By Own ) at Amber,the Observatory Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Photo stop at Jalmahal. Drive past the Hawa Mahal. Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.

Overnight Jaipur

Day 2 Jaipur local sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed to the tour of Jaipur. Jaipur – the capital of Rajasthan was given a color coat of pink a century ago in honor of a visiting Prince and ever since, it has retained this color. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja’s City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Albert Hall, and Birla Temple. Overnight at hotel in Jaipur

Overnight Jaipur (B)

Day 3Drive from Jaipur to Bikaner (335 km-6 hrs)

After Breakfast, proceed to Bikaner Sightseeing Rao Bikaji; visit the Junagarh Fort, constructed between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in the Moghul Emperor Akbar’s army. The city is also called the “Camel Country”. Visit the camel-breeding farm – the only one in Asia. Also visit the Karni Mata Temple. Overnight Stay.

Overnight Bikaner (B)

Day 4Drive from Bikaner to Jaisalmer (350 km-6 hrs)

After breakfast check out from Hotel, Proceed for sightseeing tour of The Golden City – Jaisalmer. Check in at hotel. Overnight stay at Jaisalmer.

Overnight Jaisalmer Hotel (B)

Day 5 Jaisalmer local sightseeing –Transfer to Dessert Camp

After Breakfast, Proceed to Visit the 12th century magnificent fort at Jaisalmer (This is the highlight of the tour). Also visit the beautifully and magnificently carved Havelis of Salim Singh ki Haveli and Patwon ki Haveli and Gadisar Lake, followed by a visit to the Barabagh Hill and In Late Afternoon around 4:00pm check in at Camps and Enjoy Camel Ride, Folk dance, Evening Tea/Coffee with Snacks, Dinner at Camps, Overnight stay at Camps.

Overnight Jaisalmer Dessert Camp (B,D)

Day 6Drive from Jaisalmer to jodhpur ( 220 km-4 hrs) & Sightseeing

After Breakfast, proceed for a local city sightseeing tour. Jodhpur, stronghold of the fierce Rathore clan, was founded in 1459 by Prince Jodha. Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill. Visit Mandore Garden. Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant singh II around 1899 and Umaid Bhawan Palace. Overnight at Hotel

Overnight Jodhpur (B)

Day 7 Drive from Jodhpur to Udaipur & Sightseeing ( 270 km-5 hrs)

Morning After Breakfast Depart for Udaipur. Arrive at Udaipur and transfer to the hotel. Udaipur, ‘the city of lakes’ is admired for its fairy-tale palaces, lakes, temples, and gardens among many more. Visit Sajjangarh ( Mansoon Palace) , Shilpgram and Bhatiya Lok Kala Mandal. Overnight at Udaipur.

Overnight Udaipur (B)

Day 8Udaipur local Sightseeing

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city sightseeing tour. Built in 1559 A.D. by Maharaja Udai Singh, the city has been described as the most romantic spot on the continent of India by Col. James Todd. The places of interest include City Palace which has several carved balconies, arches and decorated pillars, Zenana Mahal, Sahelion-ki-Bari (queen’s resort for the friends), Enjoy Boat Ride at Lake Pichola (Own) Visit to Fateh Prakash, Moti Magari, Durbar Hall and Shambhu Niwas. Also visit Jagdish temple. Overnight stay.

Overnight Udaipur (B)

Day 9Depart to Udaipur airport - Onward journey

After breakfast proceed to the Airport – depart for onward journey

Departure (B )

Hotel Details

Price per Person (Indian National)

Place	Cost
Place	*Deluxe*	Luxury
Rajasthan	INR 24300/-pp	INR 49700/-pp

Place	*Deluxe*	Luxury
Jaipur	Hotel Royal view or similar	Hotel Radissson blu or similar
Bikaner	Hotel Marudhar palace or similar	Hotel maharaja Gang mahal or similar
Jaisalmer	Hotel Sohandeep or similar	Hotel fort Rajwada or similar
Jaisalmer	Desert Adventure Camp	Wind desert camp
Jodhpur	Hotel A r Excellency or similar	Hotel Bal Samand lake palace or similar
Udaipur	Hotel Dayal or similar	Hotel lake end or similar

Inclusions

Stay Twin sharing as per category Hotels and Swiss tent
Internal transfers by Private Vehicle (A/C innova /Dzire or similar ) as per package
Meals- Breakfast
Jaisalmer Camp – Folk dance Music ,Cultural program<tea coffee snacks,Dinner, Camel ride
Camel safari
Airport pick up & drop +All site seeing as per Itinerary
Driver Allowance
Toll Taxes and Parking
State taxes

Exclusions

Any Airfare /Train fare from your city
Any Meals not included in package.
The package does not include any expenses of personal nature such as Mineral water, laundry, drinks, tips etc
Medical & Travel insurance, emergency evacuation (supplement charge)
Cost escalation due to change in itinerary Natural reason of unforeseen conditions like Landslides, Road Blockage, Bad Weather, Social or Political Unrest, Strikes, sudden shut down of any govt office etc
GST
Anything not mentioned in inclusions

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