Offbeat Heritage of Rajasthan
Duration : 11 Days / 10 Nights
Destination Covered : Neemrana - Jaipur - Devigarh - Rohet - Pokharan - Jaisalmer - Gajner - Alsisar - Delhi
Day 1: Delhi – Neemrana
Arrive lounge in Delhi. You will be met by our representative at the airport who will hand over to you our India travel kit. That contains your hotel & transport vouchers, air/rail tickets, a welcome letter, do ‘s and don’t s while travelling in India. Then drive straight to Neemrana (100 km / 2 hrs). Rest of the day is at leisure. Stay overnight at Neemrana Hotel.
Day 2: Neemrana – Jaipur
In the morning after breakfast explore Neemrana fort and the nearby step wells (locally known as baolis). You can also try zipping (an airborne adventure activity) here. Sariska National Park is very close from Neemrana so one can enjoy afternoon jeep safari before moving towards Jaipur. After lunch drive to Jaipur (160 km / 3 hrs). In the evening you go for a Rajasthani dinner at Choki Dhani, an ethnic resort showcasing the essence of Rajasthani culture. Stay overnight at Jaipur hotel.
Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing
Post breakfast our guide will meet you at your hotel. Proceed to the sightseeing of the city that includes: Amber fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal etc. Other places where once can visit : Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort and Panna Minna Ka Kund. Evening free to explore the market of the pink city. The famous markets in Jaipur are Tripolia Bazar, Johari bazar. Jaipur is capital city of Rajasthan state and recently it is declared as WORLD HERITAGE CITY. Every corner of Jaipur city is very beautiful even walls are painted in pink color. Evening keep free or book a tickets to watch movie at Raj Mandir Cinema in Jaipur. It is a single screen movie theater very famous among the tourists. Stay overnight at Jaipur hotel.
Day 4: Jaipur – Devigarh
After breakfast drive to Devigarh (390 km / 7 hrs). Devigarh is located in beautiful Aravali Hills and close to famous hindu temples Eklingji and Nathdwara Temple. During Rajasthan Trip and staying in Devigarh you have an option to visit Jain Temples of 14th century. Take a visit to Bapparwal that is famous for small lake, horse ride and camel ride. Devigarh arrival check-in at the hotel, after freshen up proceed to visit Devigarh Fort. Stay overnight at Devigarh Hotel.
Day 5: Devigarh – Udaipur – Devigarh
After breakfast you go for an excursion to Udaipur. Udaipur is called as lake city of Rajasthan because two major lakes – Lake Pichola and Fatesh Sagar lake. There are some other small lakes in Udaipur. In Udaipur you visit the City Palace (biggest in Rajasthan), the garden of maids, Jagdish temple and do a boat ride in the evening in lake Pichola. Udaipur is one of the most visited place in Udaipur but people also include in their offbeat Rajasthan Tour. Rajasthan trip is not completed if you do not visit Udaipur. Evening return to Devigarh stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 6: Devigarh - Rohetgarh
Start your day with healthy breakfast. Today you will visit a place which is less explored place of Rajasthan Trip, known as Rohetgarh. Rohetgarh is located 40 kilometers away from Jodhpur, a remote and undiscovered village in Rajasthan. There are only a heritage hotel to stay in Rohetgarh Village. Drive to Rohetgarh (270 km / 5 hrs) and check in at hotel. The attractions here include doing a village safari and exploring the fort. Rohetgarh is small place but widely famous for their traditions and culture. Tourists enjoy here camel,horse and jeep safari also explore and buy handicraft items. Stay overnight at Rohetgarh.
Day 7: Rohetgarh – Pokharan
After healthy breakfast reach to another offbeat place of Rajasthan -Pokharan. Average distance 220 km / 4 hrs drive from Rohetgarh. En route, you visit Mehrangarh fort and Jaswant Thada (royal cenotaph) at Jodhpur. Pokharan is situated at the junction of Bikaner, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer road offers you a glimpse of local village life and a fort to be explored. Pokharan is witness of first nuclear test of India in 1974. There are few temples and forts in Pokhran. Stay overnight at Pokhran.
Day 8: Pokharan – Jaisalmer
After breakfast you will drive for Jaisalmer (110 km / 2 hrs) that is one of the most important place of Rajasthan Trip. You will have great experience of spending a day in the Thar desert. Visit the fort, royal cenotaphs at Bada Bagh, the Havelis, Gadsisar lake etc. In the evening you do a camel safari and followed by Rajasthani dinner with traditional folk dance in Sam sand dunes. Stay overnight at Jaisalmer hotel or you can stay in Rajasthan desert camps.
Day 9: Jaisalmer – Gajner
After breakfast get ready to visit another beautiful place of Rajasthan Trip, drive to Gajner (315 km / 6 hrs). Gajner is located near the Bikaner, a palace built to serve as a game resort for the royal family and friends. You can visit here Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary and Deshnook Temple. Stay overnight at Gajner hotel.
Day 10: Gajner – Alsisar
After breakfast today you will visit the last destination of Rajasthan Trip. Get ready for Alsisar (200 km / 4 hrs). En-route visit the Junagarh fort in Bikaner. Alsisar here you can see Art everywhere, worldwide famous Fresco Paintings. Easily find legendary frescoes of Shekhawati done by bygone artists of Rajasthan pull tourists from the overseas. You make a night stay in the royal palace at Alsisar.
Day 11: Alsisar – Delhi (Tour Ends)
After breakfast you will check out from the Palace and get ready to move Delhi. Your 11 days Rajasthan trip to come an end, today you will be dropped at the Delhi Airport (250 km / 5 hrs). Once you reach Delhi, board your flight for onward journey.