Rajasthan: The Desert Saga

6 Days / 5 Nights

Itenerary

Day 1: Jodhpur – The Citadel of the Sun
  • Morning: Arrive in Jodhpur, the "Blue City." Our representative will escort you to your hotel to unwind.

  • Afternoon: Begin your ascent to the Mehrangarh Fort, one of India’s most formidable structures, showcasing the artistic finesse of the Rathore kings. Visit Jaswant Thada, the ethereal white marble cenotaph known as the Taj Mahal of Marwar.

  • Evening: Explore the Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum, a symbol of 20th-century royalty. Conclude your day navigating the vibrant, spice-scented lanes of the local Jodhpur markets.

  • Dinner: Overnight stay at your heritage hotel in Jodhpur.

Day 2: The Golden Sands of Jaisalmer
  • Morning: After breakfast, begin your journey across the Thar toward Jaisalmer. Arrive and check into your hotel.

  • Afternoon: Stand before the Sonar Kila (Jaisalmer Fort). Unlike most forts, this is a "living" citadel where generations still reside within its golden sandstone walls.

  • Evening: Spend a tranquil evening at Gadisar Lake, watching the sandstone shrines reflect in the still waters as the sun sets.

Day 3: Longewala & Tannot – The Border Spirit
  • Morning: Drive toward the Indo-Pak border to reach Longewala, the site of the historic 1971 battle.

  • Afternoon: Visit the Tanot Mata Temple, a place of profound faith that remained untouched during the wars, and explore the War Memorial Museum.

  • Evening: Return to Jaisalmer through the vast, silent stretches of the desert. Spend a quiet evening reflecting on the valor of the borderlands.

Day 4: Thar Desert – Echoes of the Past
  • Morning: Visit the royal cenotaphs at Bada Bagh, followed by the ancient capital of Lodurva.

  • Afternoon: Explore the rugged Khaba Fort and the haunting, abandoned village of Kuldhara, where history whispers through the ruins.

  • Evening: Reach the Sam Sand Dunes for a camel safari. Witness the sun dip into the horizon, painting the dunes in shades of gold and orange.

Day 5: Bikaner – The Medieval Aura
  • Morning: Drive to Bikaner, a city that has preserved its medieval charm. Check into your hotel upon arrival.

  • Afternoon: Explore the Junagarh Fort, housing the magnificent Sheesh Mahal and Gaj Mandir. Visit the Prachina Museum and the red-sandstone Lalgarh Palace.

  • Evening: Visit the unique Camel Breeding Farm on the outskirts of the town to witness the desert's most iconic companion.

Day 6: Final Farewells
  • Morning: Savor a final Rajasthani breakfast.

  • Afternoon: Check out from the hotel and proceed to the Airport or Railway Station.

  • Evening: Depart with "Royal Memories" and the timeless spirit of the desert in your soul. Tour Ends.

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