Immerse Yourself in Royal Rajasthan

Anushka Maheshwari
A week-long trip to explore Rajasthan, also known as the "Land of Kings," offers a glimpse into India's rich history, majestic forts, palaces, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. Here's a suggested itinerary for your Rajasthan adventure.
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Day 1: Arrival in Jaipur

Arrive in Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, and check into your accommodation.

Hawa Mahal
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Visit the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) to witness its intricate architecture and learn about its historical significance.
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The City Palace
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Explore the City Palace, a stunning blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, which also houses a museum showcasing royal artifacts.
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Bapu Bazar
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Take a stroll through the colorful markets in the old city, like Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar, and shop for souvenirs and traditional Rajasthani crafts. You can practice your bargaining skills here! ;)
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Day 2: Jaipur

Amber fort
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Visit the majestic Amber Fort, situated on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. You can either hike up or take an elephant ride to the fort.
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Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
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Explore Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II
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Enjoy some leisure time in the afternoon to relax or explore more of Jaipur's attractions at your own pace.

Day 3: Jaipur to Jodhpur

Check out from your Jaipur accommodation and drive to Jodhpur, often called the "Blue City" due to the blue-painted houses in the old town.

Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check into your hotel and rest for a while.

Mehrangarh Fort
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Visit Mehrangarh Fort, one of the most magnificent forts in India, offering panoramic views of the city.
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Jodhpur
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Explore the bustling markets near the Clock Tower and try some local delicacies.
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Day 4: Jodhpur to Udaipur (via Ranakpur)

Depart from Jodhpur and head to Udaipur, a journey that takes approximately 5-6 hours.

Ranakpur Jain Temple
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Make a stop at Ranakpur, famous for its stunning Jain temples with intricate marble carvings
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After arriving in Udaipur, check into your accommodation and take some time to relax.

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Lake Pichola
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Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola, which offers enchanting views of Udaipur's palaces and havelis.
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Day 5: Udaipur

City Palace
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Visit the City Palace, a beautiful complex of palaces, courtyards, and gardens overlooking Lake Pichola.
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Jagdish Temple
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Explore the Jagdish Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its impressive architecture and intricate carvings.
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Fateh Sagar Lake
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Visit Saheliyon Ki Bari (Garden of the Maidens) and Fateh Sagar Lake for a peaceful retreat amid nature.
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Enjoy the evening at leisure or attend a cultural show to experience Rajasthan's traditional music and dance forms.

Day 6: Udaipur to Pushkar

Check out from your Udaipur accommodation and drive to Pushkar, a holy city famous for its Brahma Temple and Pushkar Lake.

Brahma Temple, Pushkar
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Visit the Brahma Temple, one of the few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma in India.
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Explore the bustling Pushkar Bazaar, known for its colorful textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts.

Day 7: Pushkar to Jaipur (Departure)

Enjoy the morning in Pushkar and take in the peaceful atmosphere around the lake.

Afterward, drive back to Jaipur, which takes around 3-4 hours.

Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time in Jaipur for last-minute shopping or exploring any missed attractions.

Depart from Jaipur with wonderful memories of your Rajasthan adventure.

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