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Join the spectacular Royal Rajasthan tour in India and look forward to plenty of exploration and immersive experiences. Discover the stunning royal palaces and grandeur forts of Jaipur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur, as well as a camel breeding farm, World Heritage Sites, charming local markets and many other gems on this 9 day tour. One thing is sure – you will have the time of your life on the Royal Rajasthan tour, which offers plenty of awe-inspiring views, fascinating landscapes and sightseeing opportunities.
Day 1: Arrival in Jaipur
Meet our representative at Jaipur Airport and proceed to your hotel. Jaipur is a beautiful city which is world famous for its majestic forts, royal palaces and temples. This capital city of Rajasthan, surrounded by the Aravalli Hills is a centre of rich cultural heritage. In the evening, stroll around the charming markets of Jaipur to browse everything from local handicrafts to a variety of precious and semi-precious stones. Overnight stay at Jaipur.
Day 2: Jaipur
You’ll be visiting the grandeur Amber Fort on day 2. Here you can navigate through several magnificent palaces and courtyards. Afterwards, head to Jaipur’s iconic landmark - Hawa Mahal. Later you’ll visit the City Palace, which allows a glimpse of the Rajput kings’ lifestyle. This palace houses some alluring museums that display ancient artifacts. Finally you’ll visit the Jantar Mantar Observatory, a World Heritage Site which hosts one of the world's largest sundials. Overnight stay at Jaipur.
Day 3: Jaipur – Bikaner
After breakfast, you’ll proceed to the elegant city of Bikaner which boasts spectacular forts, palaces and ancient temples. Check in to your hotel and later enjoy a half day tour. Visit Junagadh Fort, which houses the Har Mandir, the majestic temple of the royal family and several superb palaces, including Anup Mahal, Ganga Niwas and Rang Mahal. In the evening, visit a camel breeding farm and thereafter spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Bikaner.
Day 4: Bikaner – Jaisalmer
After some breakfast, you’ll head to Jaisalmer, a charming city situated in the heart of the Thar Desert. This city is world-famous for its shimmering lakes, ornate temples, grandeur royal castles and traditional sandstone houses. Upon arrival in Jaisalmer, you’ll check in to a hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Jaisalmer.
Day 5: Jaisalmer
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and start your half day tour of Jaisalmer. Visit Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site which offers panoramic views of the city, and after discover the Salim Singh ki Haveli, the Patwon ki Haveli and the Nathmal Ji ki Haveli. Later, drive past the beautiful Gadisar Lake and the Badal Vilas, the city’s tallest tower like structure. Finally you’ll visit Sam Sand Dunes, where you can discover the vast Thar Desert via a camel ride. The rest of the day will be at leisure. Overnight stay at Jaisalmer.
Day 6: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
After breakfast, you’ll head to Jodhpur, one of Rajasthan’s most enchanting cities with architectural masterpieces and medieval streets. Start your sightseeing trip at the city’s most prominent attraction, the Mehrangarh Fort. Afterwards, head to the Jaswant Thada, a marble tomb built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Later, drive past the Mandore Garden, which showcases several stunning cenotaphs of Jodhpur's former rulers. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Jodhpur.
Day 7: Jodhpur – Udaipur
After breakfast, you’ll proceed to Udaipur, which is known as the ‘City of Lakes’, boasting a plethora of awe-inspiring desert landscapes, gigantic royal palaces and charming streets. En route you’ll visit the Ranakpur Temple, one of the major Jain pilgrimage sites, which features impressive domes and turrets. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore this immense city. Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day 8: Sightseeing in Udaipur
After breakfast, you’ll visit Udaipur’s stunning landmarks including the City Palace, which is located on the banks of the serene Lake Pichola. Afterwards, head to the Sahelion Ki Bari, a picturesque garden famous for its monumental fountains and lush green lawns. Later you’ll visit the Jagdish Temple which features beautiful carvings. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on the tranquil Lake Pichola, then take advantage of some leisure time. Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day 9: Departure from Udaipur
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Udaipur airport for your return flight back home.
• 8 night accommodation in well-appointed rooms as mentioned above hotels or equivalent
• Assistance at the airport
• Meal plan as mentioned above
• Elephant / Jeep ride at Amber
• Boat Ride in Lake Pichola on shared basis, Udaipur
• Transfers and sightseeing by private tourist vehicle
• Drivers allowances, toll taxes and Govt. Service Tax
• Air tickets and airport taxes
• Audio Guide at Ranakpur
• Camel ride and other activities at Sam Sand Dunes
• Guide service as per the itinerary
• Entrance fee at Monuments as per the itinerary
• Special activities as per the itinerary
• Items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, tips to guides / drivers etc.
• Camera / Video camera fees applicable at monuments