27 Days Rajasthan Tour Package Itinerary
Delhi, Alwar, Sariska, Neemrana, Mandawa, Jhunjhunu, Bagru, Bundi, Kota, Chittaurgarh, Dungarpur, Banswara, Udaipur, Jhadol, Mount Abu, Gir (Gujarat), Palitana, Dwarka, Somnath, Bhuj (Kutch), Kalo Dungar, Little Rann of Kutch, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Osian, Barmer, Jaisalmer to Delhi.
Duration
26 Nights / 27 DaysDescription
A 27-day adventure is also an immersion into the very core of this mysterious state and then some; traveling to its very borders and into the adjacent sacrosanct territory of Gujarat. Be ready to plunge into the world of opposites and eternal enchanted views with Travel people India.
Hightlight
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See grandiose forts and palaces of Delhi, Alwar, Neemrana, Mandawa, Jhunjhunu, Bundi, Kota, Chittaurgarh, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer.
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Safari tourism Wildlife at Sariska Tiger Reserve, Gir National Park and Little Rann of Kutch.
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In Bagru and tribal art in Dungarpur, Banswara and Bhuj there is a practice known as Witness block printing and tribal art.
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Cruising on Lake Pichola and sunset at Mount Abu.
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See holy Palitana temples of Jains, Somnath and Dwarkadhish temples of Dwarka.
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Camel safari in the dunes of Jaisalmer and walking through the markets of Udaipur.
Included
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Heritage/deluxe accommodation and breakfast daily.
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The air-conditioned car and chauffeur is privately owned.
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Guides in major sightseeing, speaking English.
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Ticket fees of monuments and scheduled jeep safaris.
Not Included
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International and domestic flights.
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Personal expenses and tips Travel insurance.
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Additional activities and meals not indicated.
Itinerary
DAY 01 - Arrival in Delhi
You start by seeing the pacing capital of India, Delhi. The next day, you will land and can have a rest and acclimatize in your hotel. Once you have time, a brief evening ride would also help you become acquainted with the colonial-era architecture of Connaught Place or the serene greenery of Lodi Gardens.
DAY 02 - Alwar - Royal Hills Delhi
Move eastwards into the foothills of Rajasthan, to the Aravalli group, Alwar, in the late morning. Alwar has an old city dominated by the giant Bala Qila fortress that is a mosaic of narrow lanes, bustling markets and silent temples. The haunting remnants of the Siliserh Lake palace are used in memories of the ancient glory of the royal retreats.
DAY 03 - Alwar to Sariska tiger Reserve
An early morning dawn lands you at Sariska located in one of the best tiger reserves of Rajasthan. The next activity is lunch after which a safari is taken in the dry deciduous forests that are home to elusive tigers, chital deer, and colourful peacocks.
DAY 04 - Sariska to Neemrana
Having had enough of the forest, you are in Neemrana, a splendid hill top fort of the 15th century turned into a heritage hotel. Stroll among its renovated chambers, courtyards and terraces, all revealing the ancient royal life.
DAY 05 - Neemrana to Mandawa
Enter the outdoor art gallery in Shekhawati, Mandawa, where the frescoes of the havelis are in a superb state of preservation. All the walls are a canvas telling the stories about mythology, romance and folklore in the form of rich and vividness. Go through the Mandawa Fort museum to have a peep into the artifacts of ancient wealth and nobility of merchants.
DAY 06 - Mandawa to Jhunjhunu
It makes a short trip to Jhunjhunu, which features well decorated havelis in which the art of craft has been nurtured over the years. The two temples here are special forms of harmony with spirituality. Visit stepwells- ingenious underground water designs that combine functionality with design. During the evenings, socialize with the locals, and discover their artisanal activities, possibly by block printing or pottery.
DAY 07 - Jhunjhunu to Bagru
Travel to Bagru, a village renowned to have its traditional hand block printing. Visit craftsmen who make a living by using natural dyes, and watch old ways of doing things. You can smell the earthy scents of indigo and turmeric while taking a walk in workshops.
DAY 08 - Bagru to Bundi
A smaller icon, drive to Bundi. Its blue-painted old town is a maze of narrow lanes, interspersed with stepwells, such as Raniji ki Baori, ornamented, deep water reservoirs which also feature transient stairways leading down into cool and silent portals. Above, guarding the oasis, is Bundi Palace and Taragarh Fort, whose walls have hunting and royal procession murals.
DAY 09 - Bundi to Kota
Go continue to Kota city of palaces and gardens. Head out to the vast complex of the City Palace and the Mughal and Rajput architecture work together, and wander through the massive spread of Chambal Gardens along the river.
DAY 10 - Kota to Chittaurgarh
Visit Chittaurgarh and its one of the most legendary forts. Enter the enormous gates, and wander amongst the palaces of Rana Kumbha, and the lofty tower of Vijay Stambh, and honor past conquests.
DAY 11 - Chittaurgarh to Dungarpur
Travel southwards by tribal territories to Dungarpur. The tour brings insight to the traditional villages of the Bhil tribe that are color-changed in paintings and pottery. Go to Juna Mahal, a grand palace castle with sculpted balconies and courtyards. The hotel she is staying in Peleoneur shows the quiet beauty of the place, a peaceful representation of what has gone on in the day.
DAY 12 - Dungarpur to Banswara
In Banswara, experience tribal culture. Ancient traditions are preserved by this community of Bhils, which they disclose in fervent attire and ritual artwork. Explore the temples around the riverbanks of the winding river where the culture is tightly bound to nature. It is a peaceful, relaxing spot in the quiet corner of Rajasthan.
DAY 13 - Banswara to Udaipur
Enter Udaipur, sometimes referred to as the Venice of the East. Its shining lakes also reflect palaces that appear to be water-floated. Go on a boat ride on Lake Pichola under marble arches and primitive walls. Evening hours at Bagore Ki Haveli display traditional music and dancing, which makes alive living culture in Rajasthan.
DAY 14 - Udaipur Exploration
Tour the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, and a green garden of Saheliyon Ki Bari in Udaipur all day long. Go to colorful markets where miniature paintings and some handcrafted jewelry are sold. Top into hill to have a panoramic view of the sunset, a of safeguarding time to ponder on site achievements.
DAY 15 - Udaipur to Jhadol
Enter into the tribal highlands of Jhadol. Visit country villages and the artisans, like weaving and pottery. Accommodate in an eco- lodge or community guesthouse, eat together with locals and watch stars without the interference of city lights.
DAY 16 - Jhadol to Mount Abu
Mount Abu is the only hill station in Rajasthan, which gives it a hopefully cool peaceful experience. Tour amazing marble-headed Jain Temples. Take a walk around the Nakki lake and get a glimpse of the sunset at Sunset Point. Relaxation is invited by the fresh air and the peaceful nature of the mountains.
DAY 17 - Mount Abu to Gir (Gujarat)
Move into Gujarat to Gir national park which is the only residence of Asiatic lions. Take an afternoon safari and hope to see these great animals. Forest lodge lodging limits you to the silent sounds of the wild.
DAY 18 - Gir to Palitana
Palitana is a significant Jain destination having more than 900 marble temples adjacent to Shatrunjaya hills. There is a meditative experience of climbing the steps amidst piloters chanting. The complicated carvings on the temples and the relaxing nature of the site are intensely affecting.
DAY 19 - Palitana to Somnath
Scenic drive on the coast of Gujarat to Somnath. Harvest the magnificent Somnath Temple at sun-set where the waves bang upon the ancient walls of the temple. The temple chronicles of destruction and rebirth narrates of undying faith and belief.
DAY 20 - Somnath to Dwarka
Lord Krishna is sacred at Dwarka and the core of Dwarka is the Dwarkadhish Temple. Join the evening aarti ceremony with the prayers and the oil lamps waving in the evening. Stroll on the shore and get the sea air and serenity.
DAY 21 - Dwarka to Bhuj (Kutch)
Travel into the Kutch, a large desert and salt plain land. Bhuj has bazaars where complex embroideries and crafts are available that are made by the local artisans. Sample local Kutchi cuisine and take in the local town fused up cultures.
DAY 22 - Bhuj to Kalo Dungar and Little Rann of Kutch
Go to Kalo Dungar, which is the biggest mountain in Kutch and has a sweeping view over the white desert and the far salt flats. Keep going to Little Rann of Kutch that has a unique ecosystem of the wild asses and the flamingos. Gazing at the Ontario flats at night, with its silence.
DAY 23 - Little Rann of Kutch to Jaisalmer
A long drive takes back to Rajasthan and Jaisalmer, the Golden City. Welcoming ones may take a pleasant evening stroll in the fort on spending time in the honey-colored sandstone buildings, flushed up at sunset.
DAY 24 - Jaisalmer Forever
Learn about Jaisalmer, fort where people live, havelis in the form of complexes, such as Patwon ki Haveli, and temples of Jainism. This Afternoon camel safari will take you over glittering dunes. Overnight in a desert camp with folk music and traditional story telling under the sky with stars.
DAY 25 - Jodhpur Jaisalmer through Osian
In Osian, an ancient temple town with Jain and Hindu temples represented by magnificent buildings. Then away to Jodhpur the Blue City. Evening stroll through the Bazaar at Clock Tower and make merry with such tasting dishes as mirchi bada and kachori.
DAY 26 - Discover Jodhpur
Go to the huge Mehrangarh Fort having the museum and terraces. Marble cenotaphs of Jaswant Thada, great Umaid Bhawan Palace. Trotting around the old city streets with blue houses. The view of the sunset through the fort is indelible and then dinner is served in a rooftop restaurant with lights that were the cities of London are sparkling so well below.
DAY 27 - Jodhpur to Delhi - Departure
However, post breakfast and go back to Delhi. Last minute shopping or photography on roadside towns depending on your flight.
