Package Overview
Rajasthan is India at its most theatrical β a land where every city has its own colour, its own royal history and its own distinct flavour. Our 9-day Royal Rajasthan circuit takes you through the Pink City of Jaipur with its Amber Fort and bazaars, the Blue City of Jodhpur dominated by the magnificent Mehrangarh, the romantic Lake City of Udaipur, and finally the Golden City of Jaisalmer where ancient sandstone forts rise from Thar Desert dunes. Heritage hotel stays, camel safaris, folk evenings and royal dining throughout.
Tour Highlights
Route
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Jaipur
Arrive Jaipur β the Pink City. Check in to heritage hotel. Evening: Chokhi Dhani cultural village or Bapu Bazaar shopping. Welcome Rajasthani thali dinner.
Jaipur Sightseeing
Amber Fort with elephant ride (season permitting). City Palace and Jantar Mantar (UNESCO). Hawa Mahal photo stop. Gem and textile workshops.
Jaipur to Pushkar
Drive to Pushkar (150 km). Sacred Brahma Temple. Walk around the holy Pushkar Lake. Camel market. Rooftop sunset cafΓ©. Overnight Pushkar.
Pushkar to Jodhpur
Morning ghats. Drive to Jodhpur (190 km). Check in to boutique haveli hotel. Evening: climb Mehrangarh Fort at sunset for sweeping blue-city views.
Jodhpur Exploration
Inside Mehrangarh β the world-class museum of Rajput arms, art and royal life. Jaswant Thada marble memorial. Stepwell and spice market walk. Local blue-dye workshop.
Jodhpur to Jaisalmer
Drive through the Thar Desert (280 km). En route: Osian β ancient Jain and Hindu temples. Arrive Jaisalmer. Jaisalmer Fort β the living fort inside which families still reside.
Jaisalmer Desert Camp
Morning: Patwon Ki Haveli (intricate sandstone carvings). Afternoon: Sam Sand Dunes β sunset camel safari. Overnight luxury desert camp with Rajasthani folk music and bonfire.
Jaisalmer to Udaipur
Fly or long scenic drive to Udaipur. Check in to heritage hotel with Lake Pichola views. Sunset boat ride to Jag Mandir island. Rooftop dinner.
Udaipur & Departure
City Palace museum. Saheliyon Ki Bari gardens. Jagdish Temple. Afternoon departure. Tour concludes in royal Rajasthani style.
β Included
- 8 nights in heritage havelis and boutique hotels
- Daily breakfast and select cultural dinners
- Private AC vehicle throughout (long distances by flight optional)
- All fort entries and guided tours
- Camel safari at Sam Dunes
- Luxury desert camp (1 night)
- Sunset boat ride at Udaipur
- Folk music and dance evening
β Not Included
- βFlights within Rajasthan (optional upgrade)
- βElephant ride at Amber Fort (season-dependent)
- βPersonal shopping in bazaars
- βTravel insurance
- βPersonal expenses and tips
- βMeals not mentioned in inclusions
FAQs
What is the best time for Rajasthan?
October to February is the ideal window β pleasant temperatures (10β25Β°C), clear skies, and all cultural events including the Pushkar Camel Fair (November). MarchβApril is warm but still manageable. MayβSeptember is extremely hot (40β48Β°C).
Can we add a honeymoon upgrade?
Absolutely. We offer romantic add-ons including a private candlelit dinner on a Jaisalmer dune, floral decoration at Udaipur heritage hotel, private boat on Lake Pichola and a royal welcome. WhatsApp us for the honeymoon package.
Is Rajasthan suitable for senior travellers?
Yes β the terrain is mostly flat and roads are excellent. We choose senior-friendly hotels with lifts. The only strenuous element is fort climbing, which is at your own pace with no time pressure.
Can we split the circuit into fewer cities?
Absolutely. We can customise shorter Jaipur + Jodhpur (4 nights) or Udaipur + Jaisalmer (4 nights) packages. Contact us and we'll design your perfect Rajasthan journey.
