Visit the majestic heritage, royal culture, desert terrain and colorful customs of Rajasthan with Chetram Holidays. The well-orchestrated drive leads you through the historic cities of Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Mandawa, Nawalgarh and Jaipur, highlighting the architectural and cultural heritage of both the Marwar and the Shekhawati region. Visit the majestic forts, grand palaces, beautifully decorated havelis, ancient temples, local vibrant markets and golden desert landscapes of western Rajasthan. Each place presents a different look of the royal era of Rajasthan, from the blue-painted streets of Jodhpur to the havelis in Mandawa and Nawalgarh with frescoes on their walls and the golden sandstone architecture of Jaisalmer.
It ends in the famous Pink City of Jaipur, featuring magnificent palaces, forts, bazaars and traditional Rajasthani culture. The itinerary includes sightseeing, cultural activities, accommodation and leisure time to enjoy a good tour of Rajasthan.
Cities Cover - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Mandawa - Nawalgarh - Jaipur
Days - 7 Nights / 8 Days
Reach Jodhpur and be picked up by the representative for further transfer to the hotel. Finish the paperwork for check-in and indulge in leisure. Later, you can start your sightseeing tour of Blue City. Explore the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, one of Rajasthan's most impressive forts, which stands out from the city. Visit its expansive courtyards, palaces, galleries and historic collections while taking in the sweeping views of the blue-painted houses below.
Go on to the beautiful Jaswant Thada marble memorial and the tranquil gardens. Then head into the old city to experience its lively streets and markets. Afterwards, head back to the hotel and relax for the night.
Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Continue with a full-day tour in the morning after breakfast to see the sights of Jodhpur. Explore Umaid Bhawan Palace, a magnificent royal palace with its stunning architecture and history. Visit the museum area and discover the history and way of life of the former royal family. Later, visit Mandore Garden, which has historic temples, cenotaphs, gardens and architectural remains that are related to the former kingdom of Marwar. Take the rest of the time to visit the local marketplaces of Jodhpur to buy locally produced handicrafts, clothes, spices, jewellery, etc. of Rajasthan. Come back to the hotel in the evening.
Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Post breakfast, check out of the hotel and head towards Jaisalmer, the Golden City of Rajasthan. Experience the beautiful scenery of western Rajasthan on the way. Upon arrival, proceed towards the desert area of Sam Sand Dunes. Check in at your desert camp and unwind. In the evening, savor a distinctive desert evening and hop on a camel to enjoy a tour of the golden dunes. See the colour changes of the desert at sunset and enjoy the traditional ambiance of Rajasthan. In the evening, other cultural activities such as traditional folk music and dance will be held, along with a dinner, depending on the camp package.
Overnight stay in Jaisalmer desert camp.
In the morning, head towards the city of Jaisalmer for sightseeing. Pay a visit to the majestic Jaisalmer Fort, constructed from golden sandstone, which is one of the most iconic landmarks of Rajasthan and is considered a living fort. Delve its ancient streets, temples, panoramic views and architecture. Follow on to Patwon Ki Haveli, a complex of historic mansions, wonderfully decorated. Explore Salim Singh Ki Haveli and Nathmal Ki Haveli, which are unique in their architecture and stonework. Be sure to visit Gadisar Lake, a serene historic lake, surrounded by temples, shrines and old structures. Take the evening to take it easy and visit local markets if you like.
Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Get up in the morning, leave the hotel and head towards Bikaner, another historic place of the state of Rajasthan, famous for forts, palaces, temples and the traditional culture. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and freshen up. Later, visit the Junagarh Fort, another imposing historic fort with magnificent palaces, courtyards, temples, balconies and beautifully decorated interiors. Visit the fort complex and know about the history of the Bikaner royal family. Later, go to the town markets and take a stroll through the traditional ambience of Bikaner. You can also sample some of the city's famous local snacks and sweets. Head back to the hotel!
Overnight stay in Bikaner.
On arrival after breakfast, head towards Mandawa, which is in the renowned Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. On arrival, check in to the hotel and unwind. Later, start your heritage Trip around Mandawa. Explore Mandawa Fort, which features a magnificent structure, historical interior, courtyards and artistic elements. See the town's renowned havelis, adorned with colourful frescoes that portray traditional lifestyles, mythology, trade and stories from the past. Explore the age-old streets and enjoy the artistry of the facades that have made Shekhawati a renowned place. Enjoy a leisurely evening and the tranquillity of this heritage town.
Overnight stay in Mandawa.
In the morning, check out of the hotel and head towards Nawalgarh, another important heritage town of the Shekhawati region. Walk along Nawalgarh's historic streets and enjoy its beautifully painted havelis. Explore the region's rich heritage sites and enjoy the elegant frescoes and other traditional architectural elements that showcase its artistry and wealth. Then head further towards the capital of Rajasthan, Pink City, Jaipur. Check in at the hotel. Take your time and relax or venture out to the markets and local sights.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Breakfast and start the sightseeing tour of Jaipur. Visit the magnificent Amber Fort that is located on the hills overlooking the surrounding landscape. Visit its magnificent courtyards, palaces, gateways and art-filled interiors. Head to City Palace, a magnificent complex that displays Jaipur's royal heritage. See Jantar Mantar, the ancient astronomical observatory with amazing architectural instruments. Later, create a photo stop at one of the most iconic buildings in Jaipur, Hawa Mahal. If you have time on your hands, then you can enjoy some free time to shop at the colourful markets of Jaipur. Then, continue your journey with great memories of the forts, palaces, desert and the heritage towns of Rajasthan.
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