Rajasthan – The Royal Escape of India (9 Nights, 10 Days)

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Overview

Rajasthan, the Land of Kings, is famous for its majestic forts, palaces, vibrant culture, and desert landscapes. This 9-night, 10-day journey will take you through Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, and more, offering an unforgettable experience of royal heritage, colorful markets, camel safaris, and traditional Rajasthani cuisine.

📅 Best Travel Months: October to March (Pleasant weather, best for sightseeing). Avoid peak summer (April-June) due to extreme heat.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Jaipur – The Pink City

🚗 Arrival: Pickup from Jaipur Airport/Train Station

• Check-in to a comfortable hotel in Jaipur.
• Visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar & Hawa Mahal.
• Explore local markets for Rajasthani handicrafts.
• Dinner & overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 2: Jaipur Sightseeing & Amber Fort

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Visit Amber Fort, enjoy an elephant/jeep ride to the fort.
• Stop at Jal Mahal for scenic photography.
• Visit Nahargarh Fort & Albert Hall Museum.
• Evening Rajasthani cultural dinner at Chokhi Dhani.
• Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 3: Jaipur to Bikaner (330 km / 6 hrs)

🚗 Drive to Bikaner after breakfast.

• Check-in to a comfortable hotel in Bikaner.
• Visit Junagarh Fort & Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple).
• Explore local camel breeding farm.
• Overnight stay in Bikaner.

Day 4: Bikaner to Jaisalmer (330 km / 6 hrs)

🚗 Drive to Jaisalmer, the Golden City.

• Check-in to a comfortable hotel in Jaisalmer.
• Visit Patwon Ki Haveli & Gadisar Lake.
• Enjoy the sunset at Vyas Chhatri.
• Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

Day 5: Jaisalmer Desert Safari & Camping

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Explore the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort.
• Visit Sam Sand Dunes, enjoy camel safari & jeep ride.
• Evening Rajasthani cultural show & dinner at desert camp.
• Overnight stay in Swiss Tent in Thar Desert.

Day 6: Jaisalmer to Jodhpur (280 km / 5 hrs)

🚗 Drive to Jodhpur, the Blue City.

• Check-in to a comfortable hotel in Jodhpur.
• Visit Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada & Umaid Bhawan Palace.
• Explore local markets for Bandhani & handicrafts.
• Overnight stay in Jodhpur.

Day 7: Jodhpur to Udaipur (250 km / 5 hrs)

🚗 Drive to Udaipur, the City of Lakes.

• Check-in to a comfortable hotel in Udaipur.
• Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola.
• Visit Fateh Sagar Lake & Saheliyon Ki Bari.
• Overnight stay in Udaipur.

Day 8: Udaipur Sightseeing

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Visit City Palace & Jag Mandir.
• Explore local markets for souvenirs.
• Visit Bagore Ki Haveli & Monsoon Palace.
• Overnight stay in Udaipur.

Day 9: Udaipur to Pushkar (280 km / 5 hrs)

🚗 Drive to Pushkar, a holy town famous for its temples & lakes.

• Check-in to a comfortable hotel in Pushkar.
• Visit Brahma Temple & Pushkar Lake.
• Explore local bazaars & camel fair (seasonal).
• Overnight stay in Pushkar.

Day 10: Pushkar to Jaipur (150 km / 3 hrs) – Departure

🚗 Drive back to Jaipur after breakfast.

• Drop-off at Jaipur Airport/Train Station for onward journey.

Tour Inclusions:

✔ Comfortable hotels & desert camp stays.
✔ Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks & Dinner included.
✔ Private vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing.
✔ Camel safari, cultural programs, and desert camping.
✔ Customization available on demand.

🚫 Exclusions:
❌ Train/Flight tickets (can be arranged on request).
❌ Entry fees & camera charges.
❌ Personal expenses & tips.

✅ Do’s & Don’ts for Rajasthan Tour

✅ Do’s

✔ Carry Govt. ID proof at all times.
✔ Stay hydrated & wear light cotton clothes.
✔ Use sunscreen, sunglasses & hats for protection.
✔ Carry some cash, as rural areas may have limited ATMs.
✔ Respect local customs & dress modestly at religious sites.

❌ Don’ts

❌ Do not buy wildlife souvenirs (like ivory, animal skins, etc.).
❌ Avoid unlicensed guides & touts.
❌ Do not enter forts or palaces without permission.

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