Rajasthan Trip
Rajasthan
Embark on a vibrant 18-night, 19-day journey through Colorful Rajasthan with Culture, a tour designed to immerse you in the royal history, rich traditions, and cultural diversity of this magnificent state. From stunning palaces and forts to bustling markets and sacred temples, this trip offers an authentic glimpse into the soul of Rajasthan.
Day 1-3: Jaipur
Your adventure begins in the Pink City, Jaipur, where you'll dive straight into the city's royal heritage. Start with the majestic Amber Fort, an exquisite example of Rajput architecture. You’ll also visit the iconic Hawa Mahal, the City Palace, and Jantar Mantar – a UNESCO World Heritage site. Don’t miss the vibrant Bapu Bazaar and Johari Bazaar, where you can shop for Rajasthani textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts.
Day 4-5: Ajmer and Pushkar
Next, head to Ajmer, where the Ajmer Sharif Dargah offers a spiritual experience. Afterward, take a short drive to Pushkar, a serene town known for its sacred Pushkar Lake and the famous Brahma Temple. You’ll experience the peaceful ambiance of this pilgrimage destination and explore its charming streets.
Day 6-7: Jodhpur
Arrive in Jodhpur, also known as the “Blue City.” The Mehrangarh Fort is a must-see, offering a fascinating history and panoramic views over the city. Visit the Umaid Bhawan Palace, now a luxury hotel and museum, and the bustling Sardar Market. Jodhpur’s blue-painted houses give the city its unique charm, and a walk through its old streets offers insight into its vibrant culture.
Day 8-9: Jaisalmer
Journey into the Thar Desert to Jaisalmer, the “Golden City.” The Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is the heart of this desert city. Explore the beautiful Patwon Ki Haveli and Salim Singh Ki Haveli, known for their intricate carvings and history. Experience a thrilling camel ride on the sand dunes and enjoy the sunset view, immersing yourself in the desert’s beauty and culture.
Day 10-11: Udaipur
The next stop is Udaipur, the romantic City of Lakes. Visit the majestic City Palace, which stands on the banks of Lake Pichola. Take a boat ride around the lake to enjoy views of the Jag Mandir Palace. Explore the serene Saheliyon Ki Bari (Garden of the Maidens) and visit the Jagdish Temple to soak in the city’s tranquil atmosphere.
Day 12: Chittorgarh
In Chittorgarh, visit the massive Chittorgarh Fort, a symbol of Rajasthan’s glorious past. The fort complex is home to several temples, gates, and ruins, each narrating stories of bravery and sacrifice. Don't miss the Vijay Stambh (Victory Tower) and Kirti Stambh (Tower of Fame).
Day 13-14: Bundi
The charming town of Bundi is famous for its fortresses, step-wells, and palaces. Visit the Taragarh Fort, which offers spectacular views of the town, and explore its murals and battlements. Discover the beautiful Bundi Palace and the town's ornate step-wells.
Day 15-16: Shekhawati
Explore Shekhawati, an open-air art gallery known for its beautifully painted havelis and historic frescoes. Towns like Mandawa, Nawalgarh, and Fatehpur showcase this colorful heritage, offering a glimpse into the rich merchant history of Rajasthan.
Day 17: Kota
Visit Kota, where the Kota Garh (City Palace) and the Chambal Garden offer insight into Rajasthan’s royal history. Take a stroll through the Kota Museum, which houses artifacts and ancient sculptures.
Day 18: Delhi
Your journey ends in Delhi, where you’ll explore the bustling streets, ancient monuments, and vibrant culture of India’s capital. Visit iconic sites like Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, and India Gate. The bustling Chandni Chowk and the peaceful Lotus Temple offer a mix of contrasts that showcase India’s cultural diversity.
Throughout the 18N/19D journey, you'll experience Rajasthan’s vibrant colors, lively traditions, and rich history. The unique blend of royal architecture, local culture, and desert landscapes will make this trip an unforgettable adventure through one of India’s most beautiful and culturally rich regions. From bustling cities to serene temples, every step of your journey will reveal the essence of Rajasthan's timeless charm.