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Duration : 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destinations Covered : Jaipur - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Udaipur

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Rajasthan a land of bewildering diversity of cultures, religions and traditions. This diversity has been captured in this package , giving the macro perspective towards this land of wonders the camel rides of Jaislmer to the boat rides of Udaipur . This tour has it all to make this jounery of exploration, a complete experience in its self . Jodhpur , and Bikaner, the cities that narrate the success stories of bravery of the soil and the delicacy of the stonework and might of the forts.

Day 01 : Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet & assistance at the airport & later transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure, Night stay in Delhi.

Day 02 : Delhi - Jaipur
Morning check out from hotel & proceed for city sightseeing tour of Delhi visiting Old & New Delhi.

Old Delhi :
A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India.

New Delhi :
An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence and would end with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. Later drive to Jaipur. On arrival check in at hotel, Night stay in Jaipur.

Day 03 : Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.

Amber Fort Palace :
Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate expression. Continue sightseeing.

City Palace :
A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.

Jantar Mantar :
This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.

Hawa Mahal :
The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Their five-storey structures of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women. Night stay in Jaipur.

Day 04 : Jaipur - Bikaner
Morning drive to Bikaner, arrive Bikaner and check-in at hotel later proceeds for city sightseeing of Bikaner. Bikaner is named after its founder Rao Bika Ji in 1488. But long before this, the city was trade center on the caravan routes from Africa and West Asia. Bikaner's dominant features are rippling sands and abundant sunshine. The city stands on an elevation, enclosed by a 7 Kms wall, which can be entered from 5 gates. Bikaner City is bolstered by imposing walls and has a 16th century fort housing old palaces, temples and mosque. Founded by Raja Rai Singh the fort is distinguished by its long range of 37 pavilions, a line of balconies and aerial windows of varying designs. Also visit Lallgarh Palace, the museum, and Bhanda Sagar Jain and Deshnoke Rat temple. Night stay in Bikaner.

Day 05 : Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Morning drive to Jaisalmer, arrive Jaisalmer and check-in at hotel. Evening visit Sand Dunes and later proceed for SAM at camel riding point. You will be provided camel ride till sunset point. After viewing the sunset proceed for Swiss tent by camel ride. Arrive Swiss tent and check-in. late evening enjoys folk dances, Rajasthani music, and campfire along with the dinner. Night stay in Jaisalmer (Swiss Tent).

Day 06 : Jaisalmer
Morning proceed for Jaisalmer city. Arrive Jaisalmer and check-in at hotel. Later after proceed for city sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer visiting the burnished sandstone Jaisalmer, Throbbing in the heart of the Thar, is an intricately molded wonderland in place of a barren land, today stands a city of gilded magic. The origins of Jaisalmer go back to the 12th century, when Rawal Jaisal abandoned his old fort at Ludarwa and laid the foundation of a new city. Visit the magnificent fort, the Patwon Ki Haveli (Mansion) and Salim Singh Ki Haveli, with their carved balconies and brackets, which are supreme examples of the art. Evening at leisure. Night stay in Jaisalmer.

Day 07 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur
Morning drive to Jodhpur, arrive Jodhpur and check-in at hotel. Later proceed for city sightseeing tour of Jodhpur visiting Jodhpur - the stronghold of the fierce Rathore clan, was founded in 1459 by Prince Jodha. Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill. Within the fort, visit Moti Mahal and Phool Mahal. Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II around 1899 and Umaid Public gardens. Night stay in Jodhpur.

Day 08 : Jodhpur - Udaipur
Morning drive to Udaipur enroute visits Ranakpur Temple. Later drive to Udaipur. Arrive Udaipur and check-in at hotel. Evening boat ride at lake Pichola, Back to the hotel. Night stay in Udaipur.

Day 09 : Udaipur
Morning proceed for city sightseeing of Udaipur.The city is built in 1559 A.D. by Maharaja Udai Singh and has been described as the most romantic spot on the continent of India by Col. James Todd. Visit the City Palace museum, the Jagdish temple, Shaelion Ki Bari (Queen's resort for their friends) Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk art museum) and the Pratap Memorial. Rest of the day at leisure, Night stay in Udaipur.

Day 10 : Departure
Morning check out from hotel & departure transfer to the railway station/ airport to board the train/flight for onward Journey.