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Royal Rajastan: A Week in the Land of Maharajas

Day 1 · Fri, Dec 15
Jaipur, India · Friday, December 15, 2023

Regal Arrival in Jaipur

  • Amer Fort (INR 200 · 2-3 hours)
  • Anokhi Museum (INR 100 · 1-2 hours)
  • Chokhi Dhani (INR 900 · 3-4 hours)

Morning:

Begin your royal journey with a visit to the majestic Amer Fort, followed by a stroll through the vibrant markets of Johri Bazaar. Dive into the rich history at the City Palace and end the morning with a photo stop at the iconic Hawa Mahal.

Afternoon:

Savor a traditional thali at a local eatery, then visit the Anokhi Museum to admire exquisite block-printed textiles. Later, experience the charm of Chokhi Dhani, a unique village resort offering authentic Rajasthani cuisine and cultural performances.

Evening:

Enjoy panoramic views of the Pink City as the sun sets over the Aravalli hills. Experience the magical ambiance of Nahargarh Fort while sipping on chai and savoring local snacks.

Jaipur → Jodhpur
Day 2 · Sat, Dec 16
Jodhpur, India · Saturday, December 16, 2023

Journey to Jodhpur through Rajasthani Countryside

  • Mehrangarh Fort (INR 600 · 2-3 hours)
  • Umaid Bhawan Palace (INR 300 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Explore the formidable Mehrangarh Fort, and wander through the azure alleys of Jodhpur's Blue City. Immerse yourself in the vibrant bazaars and savor local snacks like mirchi vada and makhania lassi.

Afternoon:

Visit the regal Umaid Bhawan Palace and Jaswant Thada, known for its intricate architecture and serene surroundings. Catch the sunset at Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, offering breathtaking views of the fort and the city.

Evening:

Indulge in a regal dining experience at a rooftop restaurant, where the panoramic views of Mehrangarh Fort and the city lights create a magical ambiance.

Jodhpur → Udaipur
Day 3 · Sun, Dec 17
Udaipur, India · Sunday, December 17, 2023

Udaipur: The Venice of the East

  • Lake Pichola Cruise (INR 400 · 1-2 hours)
  • Bagore Ki Haveli Show (INR 150 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a journey through history at the City Palace, then cruise the tranquil waters of Lake Pichola to admire the palaces and scenic landscapes.

Afternoon:

Discover the intricate art of Mewar at the Mewar Art Gallery, followed by a visit to the bustling markets for souvenirs and local delicacies. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at a lakeside restaurant.

Evening:

Experience the vibrant heritage of Rajasthan with a traditional dance and music show at the historic Bagore Ki Haveli, set against the backdrop of Lake Pichola.

Udaipur → Pushkar
Day 4 · Mon, Dec 18
Pushkar, India · Monday, December 18, 2023

Serenity of Pushkar

- Camel Safari (INR 700 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Begin with a visit to the renowned Brahma Temple, the only temple dedicated to Lord Brahma in the world. Explore the vibrant ghats and ghagra bazaar offering traditional Rajasthani attire.

Afternoon:

Unwind by the tranquil Pushkar Lake, then venture into the sand dunes for a camel safari, offering panoramic views of the desert landscape and the mesmerizing sunset.

Evening:

Participate in the mesmerizing evening aarti ceremony at Varaha Ghat, where the resonating chants and the sight of oil lamps floating in the water create a spiritually uplifting atmosphere.

Pushkar → Jaisalmer
Day 5 · Tue, Dec 19
Jaisalmer, India · Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Golden Sands of Jaisalmer

  • Jaisalmer Fort (INR 500 · 2-3 hours)
  • Sam Sand Dunes (INR 1500 · 3-4 hours)

Morning:

Marvel at the golden splendor of Jaisalmer Fort, an architectural marvel rising from the sands of Thar Desert. Explore the intricately carved havelis within the fort, capturing the essence of Rajasthani craftsmanship.

Afternoon:

Embark on a guided heritage walk through the narrow alleys, discovering the exquisite architecture and hidden gems of Jaisalmer. Visit the Patwon Ki Haveli and Nathmal Ki Haveli for a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the bygone era.

Evening:

Venture into the sweeping Sam Sand Dunes for an unforgettable sunset experience amidst the golden desert landscape. Enjoy traditional folk performances and camel rides.

Day 6 · Wed, Dec 20
Jaisalmer, India · Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Vibrant Bazaars of Jaisalmer

- Haveli Hopping (INR 200 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Spend the morning exploring the bustling bazaars, renowned for their exquisite handicrafts, jewelry, and colorful textiles. Stop by local artisans' workshops to witness the creation of traditional Rajasthani artifacts.

Afternoon:

Indulge in authentic Rajasthani flavors at a local eatery, then visit the ornate havelis of Salim Singh Ki Haveli and Nathmal Ki Haveli to admire the intricate carvings and architectural grandeur.

Evening:

Unwind on a rooftop terrace, sipping on masala chai and gazing at the starry desert sky, absorbing the tranquil ambiance and the enchanting views of Jaisalmer's skyline.

Day 7 · Thu, Dec 21
Jaisalmer, India · Thursday, December 21, 2023

Dunes Adventure and Desert Culture

  • Desert Safari (INR 2000 · 3-4 hours)
  • Nomadic Village Visit (INR 300 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a thrilling desert safari, experiencing the adrenaline of dune bashing and quad biking across the vast Thar Desert. Interact with local communities to get an insight into their unique way of life.

Afternoon:

Visit a traditional desert village to understand the customs and traditions of the nomadic communities. Engage in activities like pottery-making and turban tying, embracing the desert culture.

Evening:

Witness a mesmerizing sunset as you partake in a cultural evening filled with traditional dance performances, live music, and a bonfire under the star-lit sky, creating unforgettable memories.

Day 8 · Fri, Dec 22
Jaisalmer, India · Friday, December 22, 2023

Farewell to Jaisalmer

- Jaisalmer Fort (INR 500 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Take a leisurely stroll through the tranquil streets, relishing the last moments amidst the golden allure of Jaisalmer. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and the warmth of the locals, creating lasting memories.

Afternoon:

Bid adieu to Jaisalmer with a morning visit to the iconic Jaisalmer Fort, then savor a lavish Rajasthani thali for a farewell culinary delight, savoring the flavors of the desert heartland.

Evening:

Head to the Jaisalmer airport, reflecting on the enchanting experiences and cultural immersion during your royal sojourn in Rajasthan as you depart with a heart full of golden memories.

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