11- Days Rajasthan Tour in Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer & Bikaner City

Enjoy a 10 Nights /11 Day trip to one of India’s most romantic place Udaipur with the Desert Tour of Jaisalmer in a fascinating way! The journey covers the most popular tourist destinations of Rajasthan like Udaipur （Lake City）, Jodhpur （Blue City）, Jaisalmer （Golden City） and Bikaner （Royal City）. Through this tour, we aim to contribute, in our own modest way, towards sustaining our rural artisans and their classic art, a social initiative to support the rich heritage of our country and to nurture our patrons with a thoughtful uniqueness in a world of mass creation.

Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival in Jaipur & Visit Chokhi Dhani.

Kalagram Chokhi Dhani On your arrival at Jaipur, we offer airport, railway station assistance and transfer to the hotel so that you can relax. Chokhi Dhani : Through this tour, we aim to contribute, in our own modest way, towards sustaining our rural artisans and their classic art, a social initiative to support the rich heritage of our country and to nurture our patrons with a thoughtful uniqueness in a world of mass creation. Envisioned expressly to sustain the unique arts and their distinctive creators and acquaint people with the delight of witnessing it real-time, Kalagram boasts of an extensive range of handicraft products, providing more than 10000 pieces of the art and craft of incredible India to your doorstep.

Jaipur Over night stay in Jaipur hotel.

Day 2 : Jaipur to Udaipur （320 KM/ 6 Hrs） En route see the Chittorgarh Fort.

Chittorgarh Fort Early morning time, leave Jaipur for Udaipur.

Chittorgarh Fort: is the largest fort in India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The fort was the capital of Mewar and is located in the present-day town of Chittor. It sprawls over the hill 180 meters in height over an area of 280 ha （691.9 acres） above the plains of the valley drained by the Berach River. The fort has several historical palaces, gates, a temple and two prominent commemorative towers Udaipur

Over night stay in Udaipur Hotel.

Day 3 : Udaipur Sight Seen.

City Palace Museum City Palace: is a palace complex situated in the city of Udaipur. It was built over a period of nearly 400 years, with contributions from several rulers of the Mewar dynasty. Sahelion Ki Bari Saheliyon Ki Bari: was laid for a group of forty-eight maidens. This garden is located on the banks of the Fateh Sagar Lake, presenting a green retreat in the drylands of Rajasthan. It was built from 1710 to 1734 by Maharana Sangram Singh for the royal ladies.

Jagdish Temple Jagdish Temple: A world renowned temple of Lord Vishnu. This three stories and 79 feet high temple was built by Maharana Jagat Singhji in 1651 and cost 1.5 million rupees. It is owned and managed by the royal family of Udaipur.

Bagore Ki Haveli Museum Bagore Ki Haveli: In the evening, watch the "Dharohar" folk dance show at Bagore-ki-Haveli. A gorgeous 18th-century haveli that has been converted into a museum showcasing Mewar art and architecture. The haveli puts on one of the best Rajasthani folk dance shows in Rajasthan. For an hour, performers dance to Rajasthani folk music wearing bright coloured ethnic dresses. The dances are varied and demonstrate the tradition and culture of Rajasthani folklore.

Day 4 : Udaipur to Jodhpur （280 KM/ 5 Hrs） En route - Ranakpur Jain Temple.

Ranakpur Jain Temple Ranakpur Temple: In the morning, drive to Jodhpur en-route visit Ranakpur Jain Temple. The Ranakpur Temple complex comprises 1444 intricately carved pillars, 24 pillared halls accompanied by 80 domes borne by 400 columns. The apogee of this entire temple architecture is the fact that no two pillars in here are the same! The temple structure has five spires, each of which houses a shrine underneath, and it is under the largest spire in the axis of the main entrance （Chaumukha Shrine） that one can locate the 6 feet tall statue of Lord Adinath. Another exquisite aspect that has also earned the temple its name is the carving of the four-headed image of Adinath, sheltered by a 108-headed snake with numerous tails. The four heads face four directions, suggesting the pursuit of the Tirthankaras.

Ghanta Ghar or the Clock Tower: is a prominent landmark in Jodhpur; Maharaja Sardar Singh built it between 1880 and 1911.

Clock Tower Market Ghanta Ghar or the Clock Tower : is a prominent landmark in Jodhpur; Maharaja Sardar Singh built it between 1880 and 1911. The clock tower is a popular landmark in the old city. The vibrant Sardar Market is close to the tower, and narrow alleys lead from here to a bazaar selling vegetables, spices,Indian sweets, textiles, silver and handicrafts. It is a great place to ramble around at leisure. Jodhpur

Over night stay in Jee Ri Haveli, Hotel in Jodhpur.

Day 5 : Jodhpur Sight Seen.

Mehrangarh Fort Visit Mehrangarh Fort, A 5 km long majestic fort on a 125 m high hill. It is one of the most impressive and formidable structures. Although invincible from the outside, the fort has four gates approached by a winding road. Within the fort are some magnificent palaces with marvelously carved panels, latticed windows, and evocative names like Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, Sileh Khana, and Daulat Khana. These Palaces house a fabulous collection of trappings of Indian royalty including a superb collection of palanquins, elephant howdahs, miniature paintings of various schools, musical instruments, costumes.

Jaswant Thada Then go to Jaswant Thada, An imposing white marble memorial that marks the site of the royal crematorium. It houses portraits of successive rulers. The four cenotaphs around here commemorate notable acts of bravery and generosity of the four successive rulers.

Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum Visit the Umaid Bhawan Palace, A fabulous building which is split between a museum and a 5-star. The museum has a small collection of vintage cars attached which is a treat to the eyes.

Day 6 : Jodhpur to Jaisalmer Desert Camp （300 KM/ 6 Hrs）

In early Morning leave Jodhpur for Jaisalmer. See the Kuldhara Village, An abandoned village in the Jaisalmer. Established around the 13th century. Over the years, Kuldhara acquired a reputation as a haunted site, and the Government of Rajasthan decided to develop it as a tourist spot in 2010. Sam Sand Dunes Then go head to the

Sam Sand Dunes, And go for a unique experience in the Desert like sunset Camel ride & a Jeep Safari. Afterwards, have dinner and watch a folk dance program. Stay overnight at a desert camp in a Swiss Tent accommodation.

Day 7 : Jaisalmer Sight Seen.

Longewala War Memorial Wake up early in the morning, and after breakfast, leave the Desert Camp For Longewala.

Visit the Longewala War Memorial, which marks a 1971 war; Longewala War Memorial shows the aftermath of the war between Pakistan and India through a range of military items. Tanot Mata Temple Then go head to Tanot Temple, Stuated at the Indo-Pak border in Rajasthan, and listen to one such miraculous tale about when the local deity Tanot aka Awad Mata, didn't let any Pakistani tank bomb explode. Indian soldiers who were certain of martyrdom & defeat went on to crush the Pakistanis in both wars 1965 & 1972. Jaisalmer Fort

Jaisalmer Fort, Famously known as Golden Fort in India. It was constructed by Raja Jaisal, Rajput ruler, in 1156 AD. It is believed to be one of the very few living forts in the world. Kothari's Patwaon-Ki-Haveli See Patwa Havelis, A cluster of five Havelis aligned in a narrow lane in the heart of the city. Of the five Havelis, the first haveli in the lane, aka the Kothari’s Patwa Haveli, is not only extraordinarily preserved and restored but is also open to visitors to experience the lifestyle of the erstwhile patwas.

Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli Then go to Nathmalji ki Haveli, Constructed by Maharawal Berisal in 1885 CE, to serve as the residence of Diwan Mohata Nathmal, the then Prime Minister of Jaisalmer. The chief architects of this haveli were two brothers, named Hathi and Lulu. There is a fascinating story regarding its construction. It is believed that both the brothers started building the facets of the haveli simultaneously. The two sides are similar but not identical. Salim Singh-ki Haveli

Continue to Salim Singh Ki Haveli, an architecturally notable residence built in 1815 with a peacock-shaped roof & numerous balconies. Jaisalmer Over night stay in Jaisalmer hotel.

Day 8 : Jaisalmer to Bikaner （320 KM/ 5 Hrs） En route see the Karni Mata Temple.

Karni Mata Temple In the morning, Leave Jaisalmer for Bikaner city. See the Karni Mata Temple, The famous 600 years old temple is situated 30 KM from Bikaner in Deshnok. It is also known as Karni Mata Temple. This temple is dedicated to Karni Mata, An incarnation of Goddess Durga. The temple has huge intricately carved silver gates donated by Maharaja （King） Ganga Singh. Bikaner In evening time free for leisure or visit market own self.

Over night stay in Bikaner hotel.

Day 9 : Bikaner to Jaipur （330 KM/ 6 Hrs） En route see the Junagarh Fort & Pushkar.

Junagarh Fort In morning time, Visit Junagarh Fort : The city is known for the 16th-century Junagarh Fort, a huge complex of ornate buildings and halls. Within the fort, the Prachina Museum displays traditional textiles and royal portraits. Pushkar Pushkar : is best known for its Brahma temple, Though it is by no means the only temple here, with as many as four hundred temples lining the banks of the lake. Spires form a skyline that, When the vesper bells ring, are worthy of the kingdom of heaven itself. Though it is visited throughout the year,

Pushkar in November, during the time of its annual fair, is a colourful mass of people and celebrations coinciding with the largest camel fair held in the world, that comes alive during the fair in a breathtaking explosion of colours, sounds and activities. Jaipur

Over night stay in Jaipur Hotel.

Day 10 : Jaipur Sight Seen.

Amber fort Visit Amber Fort, situated on the top of the hill. Amber Fort is located in Amer. It was built by Raja Man Singh I. The Maota Lake located in front of the monument acts as a source of water for the fort.

City Palace of Jaipur Go to City Palace of Jaipur. Spend one hour to explore Maharaja’sCity Palace. City Palace of Jaipur was originally the administrative and ceremonial seat of Maharaja of Jaipur which was constructed in 1721. It was also the location of religious and cultural events that took place at that time. It now houses the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum, and continues to be the home of the Jaipur royal family.

Jal Mahal Go head down the hill to Jal Mahal, A palace floating on Man Sagar Lake, for a photo opportunity. Jal Mahal is a palace located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake in the city of Jaipur. The palace and the lake around it were renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.

The pal Jantar Mantar - Jaipur Then see the Jantar Mantar, A UNESCO World Heritage site built-in 1734. It is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur. The instruments allow the observation of astronomical positions with the naked eye.

Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind Hawa Mahal - It is famous "The Palace of Winds" or "The Palace of Breeze"）. Built from red and pink sandstone, the palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers. Johri Bazaar Then stop by Johri Bazaar, A shopper's paradise and a must-visit, Johari Bazaar in Jaipur have a reputation that precedes itself. Located near Hawa Mahal, this market of exquisite jewellery and artifacts to choose from can immerse shoppers in its glittering glory. It is considered to be one of the oldest markets in Jaipur City.

Jaipur Over night stay in Jaipur hotel.

Day 11 : Departure from Jaipur with tour is end.

Jaipur Guest will be drop off to Jaipur Railway Station, or any desired location in Jaipur, With marking the end of this tour.