Rajasthan
Overview
Rural Rajasthan tour covers all major villages and old civilized places of state. With this tour, you will get the chance to experience the rustic charm, traditional culture, and authentic way of living in the villages. Bishnoi Villages near Jodhpur, Shekhawati region, countryside around Udaipur, old constructed step wells in remote area are best to explore while on tour. During a rural Rajasthan tour, get engage in activities like village walks, bullock cart rides, cooking demonstrations, and folk performances. Immerse yourself in the local culture, relish traditional Rajasthani cuisine, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the villagers. With a guided tour of Rajasthan, get insights & deep understanding of the region’s rural heritage. A rural Rajasthan tour package promises a truly enriching and off-the-beaten-path experience, offering a glimpse into the authentic heart of the state.
Itinerary Details
Post arrival at Delhi Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transfer to hotel. Check in and stay overnight.
Start the city tour with Old Delhi and New Delhi. Visit the great mosque of Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk and Red Fort. The new Delhi tour includes The Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, India Gate, Birla Mandir and Akshardham Temple are famous sites to explore on a Delhi sightseeing trip. Enjoy delicious cuisine at famous restaurants and stay overnight in hotel.
Drive to the Shekhawati region, known for its painted havelis. Explore the towns of Mandawa, Nawalgarh, and Fatehpur, and admire the intricate frescoes and architecture. Interact with local artisans and visit traditional workshops. Mandawa is enriched with rich artistic tradition and fascinating buildings dated from 18th century to 20th century. Famous fine art adorn the walls and contrast the flat and barren land.
On 4th day of Rural Rajasthan Tour, head to Gajner which is a picturesque town in Bikaner district and famous for stunning Gajner Palace and serene Gajner Lake. Explore the beautifully maintained gardens, courtyards, and ornate interiors adorned with intricate carvings and artwork. Take a leisurely stroll along the palace's terrace, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a jeep safari or a camel ride through the sanctuary to spot a variety of wildlife, including chinkara (Indian gazelle), blackbuck, nilgai (blue bull), wild boar, and numerous bird species. Capture stunning photographs while doing the boat ride across the Gajner lake. Admire the temple's architecture and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the surroundings of Gajner Temple. Ride on the back of a camel and traverse through the sand dunes, passing by villages and interacting with the local communities.
Explore the Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace, and the famous Karni Mata Temple. Visit nearby rural villages, engage with local communities, and witness camel breeding farms.
Overnight stay in Bikaner.
Drive down to Jaisalmer and take a stop at Osian which is an ancient town of the Thar Desert and host 16 Brahamanical and Jain Temples. Continue your drive to Jaisalmer.
Jaisalmer- The Golden City is famous for its royal forts and tales. Explore the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, and the intricately carved Jain temples. Experience a desert safari and witness the mesmerizing sunset over the sand dunes. Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Proceed to Jodhpur, the "Blue City." Visit the mighty Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, and explore the vibrant markets. Discover the rural communities around Jodhpur, including the Bishnoi villages known for their conservation efforts. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Depart for Rohetgarh, a charming heritage village located around 40 kilometers from Jodhpur where you can experience the warm hospitality of the village & take a stay in heritage hotel located in a restored fort. Enjoy a jeep safari through the rural countryside, interact with local communities, and witness traditional village life. Overnight stay in Rohetgarh.
Drive to Kumbhalgarh, home to the impressive Kumbhalgarh Fort. Explore the fort's massive walls, intricate architecture, and panoramic views of the surrounding Aravalli Range. Visit the nearby Badal Mahal and the picturesque Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary. Overnight stay in Kumbhalgarh.
Depart for Deogarh, a charming town known for its heritage havelis and lakes. Explore the stunning Deogarh Mahal, a luxurious heritage hotel showcasing exquisite Rajput architecture. Visit the local market and interact with the friendly locals. Overnight stay in Deogarh.
Proceed to Ranakpur, renowned for its exquisite Jain temples. Visit the famous Ranakpur Jain Temple complex, known for its intricate marble carvings and architectural grandeur. Explore the surrounding lush forests and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere. Overnight stay in Ranakpur.
Drive to Udaipur, the City of Lakes. Explore the stunning City Palace, Jag Mandir, Saheliyon ki Bari Gardens and the serene Lake Pichola. Visit the rural areas surrounding Udaipur, witness traditional crafts, and interact with local artisans. Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Depart for Pushkar, a holy town famous for its lakes and temples. Visit the Brahma Temple and take part in the evening aarti (prayer ceremony) at Pushkar Lake. Explore the rural outskirts of Pushkar and experience the rural lifestyle. Overnight stay in Pushkar.
Return to Jaipur for departure or you can visit the rural villages on the outskirts of Jaipur, engage in traditional activities, and bid farewell to rural Rajasthan.
Here the 16 days tour concludes here. Say a good bye to the colourful cities of Rajasthan after a memorable vacation.
INCLUDED
| Hotel accommodation on twin sharing with buffet breakfast. |
| Aircon car with English speaking driver throughout the tour for all transfers, sightseeing, intercity travel. |
| Car services are inclusive of all services; right from pick up from the airport till departure. |
| Driver allowance (food & Stay) |
| All toll taxes, entry permit and parking charges. |
| English Speaking guide at the time of sightseeing. |
EXCLUDED
| Any international/domestic air/train fare. |
| Monuments/sightseeing entry charges. |
| Government Service Tax (GST) 5% on the tour package. |
| Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry, tips, phone calls, insurance, portage, soft/hard drinks, meals unless not specified etc. |
| Anything which is not mentioned in the 'Inclusions' shall not be the part of this package. |
