Overview
‘Historical Rajasthan’ is well designed package which will give you the chance to explore the most popular cities of Rajasthan. The state is known as ‘The Land of Great Kingdoms’. The essence of culture and tradition of Great Rajput kingdoms spread over the entire state, embellished with forts and palaces. Rajasthan is the most popular tourist destination of India. Jaipur known as Pink city and the land of Maharajas, Jodhpur which is popular as ‘Blue City’, is quite famous for its blue buildings. Jaisalmer and Bikaner are gateway to the desert expanse of The Great Thar deserts.
The duration of the package is 5 nights and 6 days, covers some of the best destinations in Rajasthan which include Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Jaipur.
Itinerary
Day 01: Jodhpur (Arrival)
Upon your arrival in Jodhpur, check into the hotel. Jodhpur also popular for its forts, palaces, temples and the stark landscape of the Thar Desert. Due to the vivid blue-painted houses around the Mehrangarh Fort, it also called the “Blue City”. Jodhpur traveller spots remain as a living demonstration of the quality, traditions and culture. The original city lies inside the fortified walls of the fort however now the city has extended over outside the wall and spared gradually.
Upon arrival at Jodhpur, get transferred to the hotel. Check in at the hotel. After freshen up.Later, visit the Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada. It is a shimmering white marble mausoleum that was built in the memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
Later, roam around the local markets of Jodhpur, there are plenty of the handicraft items are available in the markets of Jodhpur. While shopping you can feel the colors of the traditional city the, return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 02: Jodhpur - Jaisalmer (By Road-285 kilometers)
Post breakfast in the morning, leave by road for Jaisalmer. It is one of the most romantic places in India and also exotic destination for Indian as well as foreign tourists. Jaisalmer, is also known as the “Land of Sands”, famous for its majestic forts, rich in culture and tradition.
Upon arrival, check into the hotel to rest. In the evening, visit the famous Golden Fort.
Stay overnight in the hotel.
Day 03: Jaisalmer
After breakfast in the hotel, proceed on a sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer. You will visit the main attractions you will visit here include the Jaisalmer Fort, Salim Singh-Ki-Haveli and Patwon-Ki-Haveli and Megh Durbar. The evening is booked to enjoy a camel ride in the Sam sand dunes.
Stay overnight in the hotel.
Day 04: Jaisalmer to Bikaner (By Road-330 Kilometers)
In the morning, proceed to the next destination-Bikaner. A vast expanse of glistening desert, the city lies in the northern region of the state. It was founded by the Rathore Prince- Rao Bikaji in 1488 AD. Famous for Camel Safaris, it boasts of the world’s largest Camel research and breeding farm.
After reaching Bikaner, Check in to the hotel. After freshen up, proceed to explore massive Junagarh Fort. The fort was built in 1593 AD by Raja Rai Singh- the sixth ruler of the city. Thereafter, visit the Laxmi Niwas Palace, an erstwhile residence of the former ruler- Maharaja Ganga Singh. It is a wonderful example of Indo-Saracenic style and now serves as a luxury hotel. Also visit the National Research Center on Camel.
Return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 05: Bikaner - Jaipur (By Road-336 Kilometers)
Today after breakfast, proceed to Jaipur. After arriving, check into a city hotel. After freshen up, proceed to visit main attractions of Jaipur including Hawa Mahal, The palace was designed for the royal women, so that they could see the festivals of the city without coming out of the palace. It was built of red and pink sandstone.
City palace complex is located within the heart of Jaipur, which includes the Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal palaces and other buildings. It was built by Sawai Jai Singh II between 1729 and 1732 AD. You may also visit Jantar Mantar Observatory this monument was built by Sawai Jai Singh, which is listed UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit Jal Mahal, located at Man Sagar Lake, this fort was built in the 18th century and feels equally haunting and enchanting. After Jaipur sightseeing, return back to the hotel in the evening.
Stay overnight at Hotel in Jaipur.
Day 06: Jaipur (Departure)
In the morning, embark on a road journey to the Amber Fort, Feel the luxury enjoyed by the royals as you take an elephant ride up to the Amber Fort. About 11 kilometer north of the Jaipur city center Amber Fort Palace is located. It is the main attraction of Jaipur. Amber was the capital of the Kachhwaha Rajputs for 700 years. Post lunch proceed to the Airport/railway station of Jaipur to take your onward journey. We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to organizing your next tour with us.