Tour Overview
- Destinations Covered: Delhi - Jaipur - Ranthambhore - Bundi - Pushkar - Jodhpur - Narlai - Ranakpur - Udaipur
- Duration: 11 Nights / 12 Days
Classic Rajasthan Tour
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the heart of Rajasthan with our Classic Rajasthan Tour. This carefully curated itinerary takes you to this culturally rich state's vibrant cities, tranquil villages, and magnificent forts. From the bustling capital of Delhi to the royal palaces of Jaipur, the wildlife haven of Ranthambhore, the spiritual town of Pushkar, and the majestic forts of Jodhpur, this tour offers an immersive experience of Rajasthan’s diverse heritage. The journey continues to the rural charm of Narlai, the serene Jain temples of Ranakpur, and concludes at the romantic city of Udaipur.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the vibrant cities and royal palaces of Jaipur and Udaipur.
- Experience the wildlife and natural beauty of Ranthambhore.
- Visit the historic forts and step-wells of Bundi and Jodhpur.
- Discover the rural charm of Narlai and the exquisite Jain temples of Ranakpur.
- Enjoy a spiritual experience in the sacred town of Pushkar.
Classic Rajasthan Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Arrive at Delhi Airport, where you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy a half-day city tour covering iconic landmarks like India Gate, Qutub Minar, and Humayun’s Tomb. In the evening, explore the lively markets of Delhi. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Delhi to Jaipur
After breakfast, drive to Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan. On arrival, check in to your hotel. Spend the evening visiting the local markets and enjoying traditional Rajasthani cuisine. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Additional Options:
- Visit to Birla Temple: Explore the beautiful marble temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.
- Elephant Ride at Amber Fort: Enjoy a regal elephant ride to the hilltop Amber Fort.
Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore Jaipur’s royal heritage. Visit the majestic Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar. In the evening, take a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets of the old city. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Additional Options:
- Light and Sound Show at Amber Fort: Experience the history of Jaipur come alive in an engaging light and sound show.
- Dinner at Chokhi Dhani: Relish an authentic Rajasthani dinner and cultural performances at this ethnic village resort.
Day 4: Jaipur – Ranthambhore
After breakfast, proceed to Ranthambhore, famous for its wildlife and tiger reserve. Check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, visit the Ranthambhore Fort for panoramic views. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Additional Options:
- Evening Safari: Embark on an evening jungle safari to spot diverse wildlife in Ranthambhore National Park.
- Visit to Ranthambhore School of Art: Explore beautiful artworks depicting the wildlife of Ranthambhore.
Day 5: Ranthambhore Safari – Bundi
Start the day with an exciting morning safari in Ranthambhore National Park. After breakfast, drive to Bundi, known for its historic forts and step-wells. On arrival, check in to your hotel and explore Taragarh Fort and the Bundi Palace. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Additional Options:
- Visit to Raniji ki Baori: Discover this intricately carved step-well, a prime example of Rajasthani architecture.
- Explore the Bundi Old Town: Walk through the narrow lanes of Bundi's old town and visit its local markets.
Day 6: Bundi - Pushkar
After breakfast, drive to Pushkar, a sacred town known for its Brahma Temple and the holy Pushkar Lake. Check in to your hotel and visit the temple and the lakeside ghats. In the evening, enjoy a stroll around the town's vibrant markets. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Additional Options:
- Camel Safari: Take a camel ride in the sand dunes near Pushkar.
- Evening Aarti Ceremony: Witness the spiritual aarti ceremony at the ghats of Pushkar Lake.
Day 7: Pushkar - Jodhpur
After breakfast, head to Jodhpur, the Blue City. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. Visit a serene lakeside temple and spend the evening exploring the bustling Old City Bazaar. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Additional Options:
- Visit to Umaid Bhawan Palace: Explore the royal residence and museum, showcasing artifacts of the royal family.
- Dinner at a Heritage Haveli: Savor a traditional Rajasthani dinner at a beautifully restored haveli.
Day 8: Jodhpur Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit the imposing Mehrangarh Fort, which offers stunning city views. Explore Jaswant Thada, a beautiful marble cenotaph, and stroll through the Old City Bazaar. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Additional Options:
- Jeep Safari to Bishnoi Village Tour: Experience the rural life of Rajasthan and visit the Bishnoi villages around Jodhpur.
- Zip Lining at Mehrangarh Fort: For adventure enthusiasts, enjoy a thrilling zip-lining experience around the fort.
Day 9: Jodhpur to Narlai
After breakfast, drive to the quaint village of Narlai, known for its rural heritage and hospitality. Check in to your heritage hotel and explore the village, visit the temples, and interact with the locals. Overnight stay at the heritage hotel.
Additional Options:
- Dinner at a Step-well: Enjoy a unique dining experience at a beautifully lit step-well in Narlai.
- Village Safari: Take a jeep safari to explore the rural surroundings and spot local wildlife.
Day 10: Narlai - Ranakpur - Udaipur
After breakfast, drive to Udaipur with a stop at the stunning Ranakpur Jain Temples, renowned for their exquisite marble architecture. Continue to Udaipur and check into your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Additional Options:
- Visit to Kumbhalgarh Fort: Explore this majestic fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive walls and architecture.
- Dinner at Jag Mandir Island: Enjoy a royal dinner on the island palace of Jag Mandir amidst Lake Pichola.
Day 11: Udaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit the grand City Palace, a stunning complex overlooking Lake Pichola. Explore Saheliyon Ki Bari, a beautiful garden, and the Jagdish Temple. Later, visit the Monsoon Palace for panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Additional Options:
- Vintage Car Museum: Discover a unique collection of vintage cars from the royal family’s collection.
- Evening Cultural Show: Attend a traditional dance and music show at Bagore Ki Haveli.
Day 12: Departure from Udaipur
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Udaipur Airport or railway station for your onward journey, concluding your Classic Rajasthan Tour with unforgettable memories.
Tour Inclusions
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels with breakfast.
- All transfers and sightseeing in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Professional English-speaking guide for sightseeing.
- Entrance fees to all monuments and attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
Tour Exclusions
- International and domestic airfare.
- Personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, and phone calls.
- Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers.
- Travel insurance.
- Any additional activities or services not mentioned in the itinerary.
FAQ
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What is the best time to visit Rajasthan?
The best time to visit Rajasthan is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. -
Can this tour be customized?
Yes, this tour can be customized according to your preferences and requirements. -
Is it safe to travel in Rajasthan?
Yes, Rajasthan is generally safe for travelers. However, it is always advisable to take standard precautions. -
Are there any dress codes for visiting temples and forts?
Visitors are advised to dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, especially when visiting temples and religious sites. -
How can I book this tour package?
You can book this tour by contacting us via our website or customer service number.