Rajasthan, The Land of Kings, will touch the souls of its visitors due to its rich cultural history from the very first glance around.
Udaipur:
Dubbed as "the most romantic spot in India" by British administrator James Tod, Udaipur is a popular tourist destination and is known for its history, culture, scenic locations and the Rajput-era palaces. It is popularly known as the "City of Lakes" because of its enthralling lake system thanks to five of the major lakes, namely Fateh Sagar Lake, Lake Pichola, Swaroop Sagar Lake, Rangsagar and Doodh Talai Lake.
Jodhpur:
Known as the Blue city, Jodhpur is the most visited destination in Rajasthan, thanks to the gigantic Mehrangarh fort where some scenes of Yeh Jawaani Hai Diwani was shot it makes your visit worth-while. Café hopping and exploring several havelis is a must thing to do.
Jaisalmer:
Jaisalmer is named after Rawal Jaisal, a Bhati ruler [failed verification] who founded the city in 1156 AD. Jaisalmer means the Hill Fort of Jaisal. The main reason for calling Jaisalmer as the "Golden City of India" is because the yellow sandstone used throughout the architecture of both the fort and the town below, imbues both with a certain golden-yellow light.
The places mentioned above unfold a few of the many mysteries which this state conceals. “This Incredible State of India” can best be termed the most historic and cultural of all in India. It is not surprising that it portrays India in its true colors, of classicism, and of art, and of diversity.
Day 1: 28th Dec - Arrival in Udaipur
Upon arriving in Udaipur, often called the "Venice of the East," your adventure begins with a visit to the majestic City Palace, a grand royal complex known for its intricate architecture. In the afternoon, relax with a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola, taking in views of the surrounding palaces and scenic beauty. As evening falls, head to Bagore Ki Haveli for a vibrant cultural performance showcasing traditional Rajasthani music and dance. After an exciting first day, spend the night in Udaipur.
Day 2: 29th Dec - Exploring Udaipur
Start your day with a visit to Saheliyon Ki Bari, a lush garden adorned with fountains and lotus pools. Next, explore the intricately carved Jagdish Temple, a spiritual haven nestled in the heart of the city. Later, head to the Monsoon Palace to watch a breathtaking sunset over Udaipur’s lakes and hills. You’ll also have free time to wander through local markets or relax in the city. Overnight stay will be in Udaipur.
Day 3: 30th Dec - Udaipur to Jodhpur
After breakfast, begin your journey towards Jodhpur, but not without a stop at the remarkable Ranakpur Jain Temple, renowned for its marble architecture and detailed carvings. Continue your scenic drive and arrive in Jodhpur, where you can relax and settle in for the night.
Day 4: 31st Dec - Exploring Jodhpur
Delve into Jodhpur’s royal heritage with a visit to the grand Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest and most impressive forts in India. Then, visit Jaswant Thada, a stunning marble cenotaph with scenic views and tranquil gardens. In the afternoon, tour the regal Umaid Bhawan Palace, a part of which is still home to the royal family. End the day with an overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Day 5: 1st Jan - Journey to Jaisalmer
Kick off the New Year with a drive to Jaisalmer, the golden city on the edge of the Thar Desert. On the way, stop by the abandoned village of Kuldhara, shrouded in mystery and history. Upon arrival in Jaisalmer, head to the Sam Sand Dunes for a thrilling camel safari and an unforgettable cultural evening filled with traditional Rajasthani music and dance under the desert sky. Spend the night in a desert camp.
Day 6: 2nd Jan - Discovering Jaisalmer
Begin the day with a peaceful visit to Gadisar Lake, followed by a tour of the historic Nathmal Ki Haveli, known for its elaborate carvings. Continue exploring Jaisalmer Fort, one of the largest living forts in the world, before visiting the beautifully carved Patwon Ki Haveli. As the day winds down, rest for the night in Jaisalmer.
Day 7: 3rd Jan - Departure
After breakfast, depart from Jaisalmer and head back to Jodhpur. Bid farewell to the vibrant state of Rajasthan as you are dropped off at Jodhpur airport for your onward journey, carrying with you unforgettable memories of this enchanting tour.
What is included in the tour
- Group airport transfers
- All internal transport in a traveler or Innova/similar vehicle
- Accommodation on double/triple sharing basis at all destinations as per the itinerary
- Breakfast & dinner at all hotels/camps (Day 1 dinner to Day 7 breakfast)
- All necessary permits
- Pre & post-trip support
- Lifetime memories
What is NOT included in the tour
- Lunch on all days
- Personal expenses and shopping
- Tips for staff and drivers
- Anything not specifically mentioned in inclusions
- Any entry fees or activity charges
