Explore the royal charm of Rajasthan over 10 days, beginning in Jaipur with its iconic attractions like the Hawa Mahal, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar. Visit the painted havelis and cenotaphs of Shekhawati, followed by a tour of Bikaner’s Camel Breeding Farm. Discover the golden beauty of Jaisalmer’s fort and the desert at Sam Sand Dunes. In Jodhpur, explore Mehrangarh Fort and the blue city, then head to Mount Abu, Rajasthan’s only hill station, for its temples and scenic spots. Conclude with Udaipur’s lakes and palaces, a stop in Pushkar’s sacred lake, and a visit to Amber Palace before returning to Jaipur. A perfect journey through history, culture, and nature.
Upon arrival at Jaipur International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist you and provide a brief introduction to your “Rajasthan Heritage Tour.” You’ll then be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Jaipur, known as the “Pink City,” was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1727 and is famous for its historical significance and vibrant culture.
In the afternoon, drive through the bustling Johari Bazaar and visit the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). You’ll also explore the various museums housed within the City Palace and the ancient observatory, Jantar Mantar. In the evening, stroll through the colorful bazaars of Jaipur.
Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.
After breakfast, depart for Shekhawati by road (approximately 4 hours). Upon arrival, explore the region’s beautiful painted havelis, cenotaphs, stepwells, and ancient streets. Shekhawati is often referred to as the “open-air art gallery” of Rajasthan due to its stunning frescoes and vibrant murals.
Later, continue your drive to Bikaner. Before checking into the hotel, visit the famous Camel Breeding Farm, a unique experience to see the various breeds of camels.
Overnight at hotel in Bikaner.
Post-breakfast, visit the magnificent Junagarh Fort, known for its blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture. Explore the Lalgarh Palace, an architectural marvel. Afterward, embark on a road trip to Jaisalmer (approximately 6 hours).
Enjoy a packed lunch en route and visit Kheechan, a village renowned for its migratory cranes. As you approach Jaisalmer, witness the stunning view of the Golden Fort as the sun sets.
Overnight at hotel in Jaisalmer.
After breakfast, begin your exploration of Jaisalmer, starting with the Jaisalmer Fort and Museum. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its intricate carvings and stunning golden sandstone architecture. Continue your tour with a visit to the Jain Temples and take a walk through the winding lanes to see the Patwon Ki Haveli and Kothari Haveli.
After lunch, head to Kuldhera, an ancient, now-abandoned village, and then proceed to Sam Sand Dunes. Enjoy a camel ride and experience the magic of the desert, enriched by the legend of Dhola Maru.
Overnight at deluxe camps in Sam Sand Dunes.
After breakfast, begin your journey to Jodhpur, also known as the “Sun City” (approximately 5 hours). Enroute, stop at Pokhran and enjoy the sight of deers in the Bishnoi villages.
Upon arrival in Jodhpur, visit the imposing Mehrangarh Fort, which offers breathtaking views of the Blue City. Explore the fort and then visit Jaswant Thada, a marble cenotaph, and the Ummed Bhawan Palace (only from the outside).
Overnight at hotel in Jodhpur.
Post breakfast, travel to Mount Abu, Rajasthan’s only hill station (approximately 4.5 hours). En route, visit the Ranakpur Temple, dedicated to Lord Adinatha and known for its 29 halls and 1,444 intricately carved marble pillars.
Upon arrival in Mount Abu, check into your hotel and enjoy an evening visit to Sunset Point and Nakki Lake, offering beautiful views of the surrounding hills.
Overnight at hotel in Mount Abu.
After breakfast, explore Mount Abu, starting with the famous Dilwara Temples, known for their exquisite marble architecture. Visit the Brahmakumari Ashrams, a spiritual retreat offering panoramic views.
After lunch, proceed to Udaipur (approximately 3 hours). Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure, or explore the local bazaars.
Udaipur, founded by Maharaja Udai Singh in 1559, is known for its romantic setting on the shores of Lake Pichola, surrounded by palaces and gardens.
Overnight at hotel in Udaipur.
Begin your day with a visit to the majestic City Palace, a beautiful blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Explore Saheliyon Ki Bari (Gardens of the Maidens of Honor) and the Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal Museum.
In the afternoon, you may opt for a boat ride on Lake Pichola to experience the city’s picturesque views. In the evening, enjoy a folk dance show at Bagore Ki Haveli (optional).
Overnight at hotel in Udaipur.
After breakfast, drive towards Jaipur (approximately 8 hours). En route, stop at Pushkar, an ancient town famous for its holy lake and the only Brahma Temple in the world. You can also visit the Rose Farm, as Pushkar is known for rose cultivation.
Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure or explore the local markets.
Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.
On your last day in Rajasthan, visit the Amber Palace early in the morning. Enjoy an elephant ride up to the fort and explore the historic site situated on a hilltop with stunning views.
Afterward, you will be transferred to Jaipur International Airport for your onward journey.
Tour End.
This Rajasthan Heritage Tour offers a deep dive into the cultural, architectural, and natural treasures of Rajasthan, making it a truly unforgettable experience!