Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer Tour Package: A 6-Night, 7-Day Exploration
Rajasthan, the land of vibrant culture, royal heritage, and timeless architecture, is home to some of the most enchanting cities in India. A 6-night, 7-day tour package covering Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse landscapes of this desert state. From Udaipur’s shimmering lakes to Jodhpur’s majestic forts and Jaisalmer’s golden desert, this journey promises an unforgettable experience. Here’s a detailed itinerary to make the most of your Rajasthan tour.
Day 1: Arrival in Udaipur
Your journey begins in Udaipur, often referred to as the "City of Lakes." Upon arrival at the airport or railway station, you will be transferred to your hotel. After checking in and freshening up, you can begin your exploration of this beautiful city.
Evening: Lake Pichola Boat Ride
In the evening, enjoy a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola. This picturesque lake offers stunning views of the City Palace and Jag Mandir. As you glide through the waters, the sight of the city’s palaces reflecting on the water’s surface is a sight to behold. This calm and peaceful experience is the perfect introduction to Udaipur’s beauty.
Day 2: Udaipur Sightseeing
Morning: City Palace and Jagdish Temple
Start your second day with a visit to the grand City Palace, a sprawling architectural marvel that offers a glimpse into the royal past of Udaipur. The palace complex includes a series of courtyards, galleries, and museums, with intricate artwork and stunning courtyards. Just a short walk away is Jagdish Temple, an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its beautiful carvings and architecture.
Afternoon: Saheliyon Ki Bari and Fateh Sagar Lake
In the afternoon, visit Saheliyon Ki Bari, the "Garden of the Maidens," a lush, well-maintained garden with fountains, lotus pools, and pavilions, which provides a peaceful escape from the city. Later, head to Fateh Sagar Lake, another of Udaipur’s picturesque lakes, where you can enjoy a boat ride or simply relax along its serene banks.
Evening: Explore Local Markets
After a day of sightseeing, explore the bustling markets of Udaipur. You can shop for traditional Rajasthani handicrafts, textiles, jewelry, and souvenirs. Don’t forget to try the local cuisine at one of the city’s popular eateries.
Day 3: Udaipur to Jodhpur (By Road)
After breakfast, you will be driven from Udaipur to Jodhpur, a journey of approximately 5-6 hours by road. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind.
Evening: Explore the Clock Tower Market
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through Sardar Market near the Clock Tower. This bustling market is a perfect place to shop for Rajasthani textiles, spices, and handicrafts. You can also savor some delicious local street food like Mirchi Bada and Pyaaz Kachori.
Day 4: Jodhpur Sightseeing
Morning: Mehrangarh Fort
Start your day with a visit to Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest and most impressive forts in India. The fort offers a fascinating museum and panoramic views of the "Blue City" of Jodhpur. Explore its courtyards, temples, and exhibits that showcase the rich history of the Marwar region.
Afternoon: Jaswant Thada and Mandore Gardens
In the afternoon, visit Jaswant Thada, a marble cenotaph built in honor of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. The peaceful gardens surrounding the cenotaph are a perfect place to relax. Later, head to Mandore Gardens, a historical site featuring temples, cenotaphs, and lush gardens.
Evening: Mehrangarh Fort View
Wrap up your day with a visit to a café or rooftop restaurant with a view of Mehrangarh Fort. Enjoy the sight of the fort illuminated at night, creating a magical atmosphere.
Day 5: Jodhpur to Jaisalmer (By Road)
On the fifth day, after breakfast, you will head towards Jaisalmer, a city known for its golden architecture and desert landscape. The drive from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer takes around 5-6 hours. Upon arrival, check into your hotel, and spend the evening relaxing.
Day 6: Jaisalmer Sightseeing
Morning: Jaisalmer Fort and Patwon Ki Haveli
Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Quila (Golden Fort). This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a living fort, with shops, temples, and homes within its walls. Afterward, explore Patwon Ki Haveli, a beautiful collection of five havelis showcasing exquisite architecture and intricate carvings.
Afternoon: Sam Sand Dunes
In the afternoon, head out of the city to the Sam Sand Dunes located on the edge of the Thar Desert. Here, you can enjoy a camel safari across the vast, golden sand dunes and experience the tranquility of the desert. The evening sunset at the dunes is an unforgettable experience.
Evening: Desert Camp Experience
Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner at a desert camp. The camp often features cultural performances such as folk music and dance, providing a complete desert experience.
Day 7: Jaisalmer to Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Jaisalmer airport or railway station for your onward journey.
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