Rajasthan Tour

Duration: 6 Nights, 7 Days

Details

Day 1
: Arrival in Jaipur

Explore the City Palace and Hawa Mahal.
Visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory.
Evening at local markets for traditional crafts.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 2
: Jaipur – Amber Fort and Nahargarh Fort

Visit the grand Amber Fort in the morning, enjoy an elephant ride.
Explore Nahargarh Fort for scenic views of the city.
Evening light and sound show at Amber Fort.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 3
: Jaipur to Jodhpur (335 km)

Drive to Jodhpur.
Visit the imposing Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada.
Evening walk through the old city markets.
Overnight stay in Jodhpur.

Day 4
: Jodhpur to Udaipur (250 km)

Drive to Udaipur, en route visit Ranakpur Jain Temple.
Evening boat ride on Lake Pichola.
Overnight stay in Udaipur.

Day 5
: Udaipur City Tour

Visit City Palace, Saheliyon Ki Bari, and Jagdish Temple.
Explore the Vintage Car Museum and take a walk by Fateh Sagar Lake.
Overnight stay in Udaipur.

Day 6
: Udaipur to Jaisalmer (500 km)

Drive to Jaisalmer, check-in at the hotel.
Explore Patwon Ki Haveli and Gadisar Lake.
Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

Day 7
: Jaisalmer and Departure

Visit Jaisalmer Fort, explore the old town.
Enjoy a desert safari at Sam Sand Dunes, camel rides, and cultural performances.
Departure in the evening.

Best Time to Visit

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring cities and deserts.

How to Reach

By Air: Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur have airports with regular domestic flights. By Train: Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur are well-connected by rail from major Indian cities. By Road: Rajasthan has good road connectivity, and most cities can be reached by bus, taxi, or private car.

Distance Between Important Points

Jaipur to Jodhpur: 335 km Jodhpur to Udaipur: 250 km Udaipur to Jaisalmer: 500 km Amber Fort to Jaipur City Center: 11 km Mehrangarh Fort to Jodhpur City Center: 5 km City Palace to Lake Pichola: 3 km

Entry Fees

City Palace, Jaipur: ₹200 for Indians, ₹700 for foreigners. Amber Fort, Jaipur: ₹100 for Indians, ₹500 for foreigners. Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur: ₹100 for Indians, ₹600 for foreigners. City Palace, Udaipur: ₹250 for Indians, ₹600 for foreigners. Jaisalmer Fort: No entry fee, but fees apply for some haveli museums inside.

Closing Day

Most attractions are open all days of the week, but it is advisable to check specific closing days for local markets and museums. City Palace (Jaipur): Open all days. Jantar Mantar (Jaipur): Open all days. City Palace (Udaipur): Open all days. Mehrangarh Fort (Jodhpur): Open all days.

Add-on Spots

• Mount Abu: If you wish to extend the tour
• a 2-day trip to Mount Abu is a great option for its scenic views and Dilwara Temples. Pushkar: Famous for its Brahma Temple and Pushkar Lake
• ideal for an additional day trip. Bikaner: Known for Junagarh Fort and Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple).

Historical Background

Rajasthan is a land of kings, with a rich historical legacy of Rajputana royalty. Jaipur was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1727, known for its planned architecture. Jodhpur was established by Rao Jodha in 1459, and its Mehrangarh Fort is a symbol of Rajput valor. Udaipur, the city of lakes, was founded by Maharana Udai Singh II in 1559, and its City Palace is a testament to Rajput artistry. Jaisalmer is famous for its sandstone architecture and was established by Maharawal Jaisal Singh in 1156.

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