Rajasthan is the Land of Kings, is an undiscovered rich treasure chest of royal history amazing architecture, an enthralling heritage, and timeless customs. If you are a first-time visitor the 10-day trip across Rajasthan is the ideal blend of adventure, history and local adventures. This comprehensive itinerary will take you through the most popular places, guaranteeing a memorable trip.
Day 1: Arrival in Jaipur
Highlights Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal Begin your journey in Jaipur the Pink City. Explore the stunning Amber Fort, followed by visiting The City Palace and Jantar Mantar as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The day will be concluded with a stop-photo in Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds. Later, you can enjoy traditional Rajasthani food at the local eatery.
Tips: Stay in a traditional hotel to get the most authentic experience.
Day 2: Jaipur - Explore the Local Culture
The highlights: Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur bazaars, Chokhi Dhani
Start your day off with an excursion to the Albert Hall Museum, showcasing Rajasthan's rich history. Shop within the bustling markets such as Johari Bazaar as well as Bapu Bazaar for clothing jewellery, handicrafts, and other items. After dinner, go for Chokhi Dhani, a cultural village for performances of folklore and the traditional Rajasthani dinner.
Day 3 Jaipur from Pushkar (140 miles)
Highlights: Pushkar Lake, Brahma Temple, Pushkar Bazaar
Take a drive towards Pushkar which is a sacred town that is surrounded by and surrounded by the Aravalli Hills. Visit the holy Pushkar Lake as well as The Brahma Temple, which is one of the places which are dedicated in honour of Lord Brahma. Enjoy the evening by exploring the bazaars with vibrant colours, famous for its souvenirs, jewellery along with Rajasthani artifacts.
Tips: If traveling during November, don't forget to visit this event: the Pushkar Camel Fair.
Day 4 Pushkar from Udaipur (280 kilometres)
Highlights: Lake Pichola, Bagore Ki Haveli
Head to Udaipur, the City of Lakes. After arriving, take a relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichola and admire the views of the City Palace and Jag Mandir. Later in the night, you can witness an evening of cultural entertainment in the Bagore Ki Haveli, which showcases Rajasthani performance and dancing.
Tips: Stay at a hotel with a lake view for breathtaking views.
Day 5: Udaipur - Discover the Royal Heritage
Highlights: City Palace, Saheliyon Ki Bari, Fateh Sagar Lake
Explore Udaipur's famous landmarks. Start with the magnificent City Palace, a sprawling complex of courtyards and palaces. Take a stroll through the lush greenery that surround Saheliyon Ki Bari and enjoy an evening of peace by Fateh Sagar Lake.
Day 6: Udaipur to Jodhpur (250 km)
Highlights: Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada
Drive to Jodhpur, the Blue City. Explore the impressive Mehrangarh Fort, one of the biggest forts in India and get breathtaking views of blue-painted houses. Then, you can explore Jaswant Thada, a magnificent marble cenotaph. Enjoy a night of wandering around the lively bazaars.
Day 7: Jodhpur to Jaisalmer (280 km)
Highlights: Sunset at Gadisar Lake
Travel to Jaisalmer, the Golden City. When you arrive, unwind and then head towards Gadisar Lake to catch a spectacular sunset. The tranquil lake, which is surrounded with temples, ghats and temples creates the perfect atmosphere for the coming days.
Day 8: Jaisalmer - Explore the Desert Splendor
Highlights: Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, Desert Safari
Begin your day with a tour of Jaisalmer Fort, a living fort that is home to temples, shops and homes. Discover the intricate architecture and intricate architecture of Patwon Ki Haveli and Nathmal Ki Haveli. After dinner, go toward Sam Sand Dunes. Sam Sand Dunes for a desert safari. Take a camel ride, enjoy shows of culture, and a meal beneath the night sky.
Day 9 Jaisalmer up to Bikaner (330 kilometers)
Highlights: Junagarh Fort, Karni Mata Temple
Take a drive towards Bikaner which is a city renowned for its dunes and palaces. Go to Junagarh Fort, a well-preserved fort that boasts beautiful interiors. If time permits, make an excursion to the distinctive Karni Mata Temple. It is called Rat Temple. Rat Temple. The day will be complete with a bite of Bikaneri Bhujia known as a local food.
Day 10. Bikaner towards Jaipur (330 kilometers)
The highlights: Return journey and shopping
End your Rajasthan excursion by returning to Jaipur. Take the time you have left to purchase souvenirs or visit any other sights you been unable to visit earlier.
Tips: Jaipur's airport and railway station provide excellent connectivity to your journey.
Conclusion
This itinerary of 10 days is an ideal tour of Rajasthan's rich history as well as its royal architecture and lively culture. If it's visiting forts that are majestic and eating traditional food and enjoying the magic of the desert, Rajasthan promises memories to last for a lifetime. So, take your luggage and begin this epic adventure!
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