Leave for Bikaner at 8 AM . En-route visit the Karni Mata Temple, world-famous for the thousands of rats thronging the temple in the past, considered sacred in India. In Bikaner, check in to your boutique heritage hotel and enjoy your lunch there. Late afternoon, visit Junagarh Fort known for its beautiful structures including Diwan-e-Khas, Chandra Mahal and Anup Mahal. Enjoy local cuisine for dinner.
Bikaner - Jaisalmer
In the early morning, visit the Gajner Palace, Lalgarh Palace, and head to Jaisalmer after lunch (approx. 5 hours). It lies in the Great Thar Desert of India and has exquisitely-carved havelis.Arrive by 6pm and check into your heritage hotel. Join the troupe performing folk dances and enjoy BBQ dinner. Stay overnight at your hotel.
Jaisalmer - Sam Dunes
After breakfast, visit the incredibly beautiful Golden Fort, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take a walk in the colourful bazaars and marvel at the Salim Singh-ki Haveli and Patwaon-Ki-Haveli. Lunch at your hotel then drive to the Sam Dunes and check in to your air-conditioned tent. Take a camel ride on the sand dunes while the sun sets over the desert. Enjoy dinner while listening to soulful desert songs performed by a local troupe.
Sam Dunes - Jodhpur
Travel to the Suncity of Jodhpur and enjoy lunch while en-route. Check into a boutique heritage hotel. In the evening, visit the Mandore Gardens and Jaswant Thada. Experience a special dinner with a former royal family of Jodhpur Kingdom.
Jodhpur- Ranakpur - Udaipur
After breakfast, see the majestic Fort Maharangarh. See the amazing collection of armoury, antiques, silverware and more in the museum. Visit the Umaid Bhawan Palace before lunch at your hotel. Then travel to India's most popular destination, Udaipur. En-route stay for one day at Ranakpur to see the lovely all-white marble Jain temples. Check in to your lake-facing hotel. Enjoy dinner on the roof-top of a restaurant next to the lake,stay overnight at your hotel.
Early morning, take a boat ride on Pichola Lake and visit the City Palace and Museum, the Garden-for-Maidens and walk through the colourful bazaars of the city.
Udaipur - Kumbhalgarh - Udaipur
Take a full-day excursion to Kumbhalgarh
Eklingji Temple. Dinner on return to Udaipur.
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