Udaipur & the Wild Heart of Rajasthan

Arrival in Udaipur & Evening Sightseeing

Upon your arrival at Jaipur Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in and some time to relax, begin your introduction to Rajasthan with an evening sightseeing tour of the vibrant Pink City, renowned for its royal heritage, magnificent architecture, and colorful culture.

Visit the iconic Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, and admire its stunning honeycomb façade illuminated in the evening light. Continue to the historic Albert Hall Museum, one of Rajasthan’s finest museums, before exploring the lively Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar, famous for gemstones, traditional jewelry, block-printed textiles, blue pottery, leather goods, and handcrafted souvenirs. You may also enjoy an authentic Rajasthani dinner at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur, preparing to explore the city’s magnificent forts and palaces the following day.

Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Jaipur.

Udaipur Full-Day Sightseeing

Have breakfast and then set out to explore the best attractions of Jaipur. Visit Hawa Mahal ("Palace of Winds"), a high screen wall built so the women of the royal household could observe street festivals while unseen from the outside. Then visit Jantar Mantar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). It is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments, built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, and completed in 1738 CE. Afterwards, visit the City Palace. Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh during the years 1729 to 1732, the vast complex of the palace occupied one-seventh of the walled city. The palace is divided into a series of courtyards, buildings, and gardens.

In the afternoon stop by Jal Mahal, a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city. It was built in the 17th century. Then visit the grand Amer Fort (or Amber Fort), also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur and the current structure was built during the late 16th century by Rajput Kings. This magnificent fort comprises an extensive palace complex, built from pale yellow and pink sandstone, and white marble, and is divided into four main sections, each with its own courtyard. In the evening visit Nahargarh Fort, which provides a beautiful bird's eye view of the entire Jaipur city.

Then reach back at the hotel. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Jaipur.

Chittorgarh Excursion (Around 250 kms)

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Jaipur and begin your scenic drive to Udaipur, the enchanting City of Lakes. The journey takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Rajasthan, passing traditional villages, rolling hills, and the beautiful Aravalli countryside. Along the way, witness the changing scenery as you travel from the royal plains of Jaipur to the tranquil lake region of southern Rajasthan. Upon arrival in Udaipur, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax.

In the evening, enjoy your first glimpse of Udaipur with a visit to the beautiful Lake Pichola, one of India's most picturesque lakes. You may choose to take an optional boat ride (subject to weather and water level), offering breathtaking views of the magnificent City Palace, Udaipur, Jag Mandir, and the surrounding Aravalli Hills. Later, stroll through the charming Gangaur Ghat and explore the nearby local markets, famous for miniature paintings, silver jewelry, handcrafted souvenirs, and traditional Rajasthani textiles, before returning to your hotel .

Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Udaipur.

Udaipur to Jawai Bandh via Khumbhalgarh (Around 180 kms)

After breakfast, head out for local sightseeing. Visit Fateh Sagar Lake (one of the most beautiful lakes in Udaipur). Then visit the Sahelion ki Badi, which was laid out for a group of forty-eight young women attendants who accompanied a princess to Udaipur as part of her dowry. Afterward, visit the City Palace Complex.  It was built over a period of nearly 400 years, atop a hill, in a fusion of the Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles, providing a panoramic view of the city and its surroundings. Also, visit the beautiful Jagdish Temple close to the City Palace Complex.

In the evening, visit Lake Pichola and enjoy a sunset boat cruise (shared). Then visit Bagore-ki-Haveli, a historic haveli (mansion) that stands magnificently on the waterfront of the surreal Lake Pichola at Gangori Ghat. Built in the 18th century by Amar Chand Badwa, the then Prime Minister of the Mewar kingdom, Bagore Ki Haveli has been restored over a period of time and is now converted into a museum. In the evening, enjoy the Dharohar Folk Dance Show at Bagore-ki-Haveli. See Rajasthani folk dancing, with nightly shows of colorful, energetic Marwari, Bhil, and western Rajasthani dances, as well as traditional Rajasthani puppetry.

The overnight stay will be at the hotel in Udaipur.

Jawai Bandh to Udaipur via Ranakpur (Around 150 kms)

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Udaipur and drive towards Mount Abu, Rajasthan's only hill station, nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Aravalli Hills. The scenic journey offers beautiful mountain landscapes, winding roads, and refreshing surroundings, making it a pleasant escape from Rajasthan's desert terrain. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax before exploring the hill station.

In the evening, visit the picturesque Nakki Lake, where you may enjoy an optional boat ride surrounded by scenic hills and rock formations. Continue to Sunset Point to witness breathtaking panoramic views as the sun sets over the Aravalli Range. Afterwards, stroll through the lively local market, known for handicrafts, wooden artifacts, traditional textiles, and local delicacies, before returning to your hotel .

Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Mount Abu.

Udaipur | Departure

After breakfast, check out of the hotel. The private car will drop you at Jodhpur Airport. 

Bid farewell with the memories of an amazing, fun-filled 8-day trip through the Golden Triangle and Rajasthan, worth remembering for a lifetime!