Day 2 :- Explore Jodhpur

After breakfast proceed for your Jodhpur sights tour and visit to the Mehrangarh Fort. Covered palanquins dressed with lacquer paintwork, Akbar the Great’s sword and elaborate elephant howdahs are just some of the curios you can expect to find within Mehrangarh Fort’s galleries.

Before leaving, stroll through the Chokelao Bagh, a fragrant garden with exotic flora including sweet white kamini and chandni flowers. You will find it exactly as it would have been in the 18th century. Visit the Jaswant Thada built in 1899 as a memorial to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, this royal landmark features cenotaphs of four successive rulers: Sardar Singh, Sumer Singh, Umaid Singh and Hanuwant Singh. The cool, white monument was built entirely of thin white marble sheets with intricate carvings and beautiful jali work. You will also visit the museum at the famed Umaid Bhawan Palace. The palace is named after Maharaja Umed Singh, who is the grandfather of present owner of the palace. A masterpiece of brilliant architecture and boasts of a wonderful mélange of Rajput and Victorian styles. The Palace is one among the World’s largest private residences comprising 347 rooms. In today’s time, the main owner of the palace is Maharaja of Jodhpur, Gaj Singh. The palace is mainly divided into three compartments namely the Maharaja’s royal residence, a museum and a heritage hotel. End the day with some shopping at Sardar Market. You can really spend a good amount of time hunting for treasures here—spices, leather sandals, textiles, pottery, and the famous lacquer bangles to pile on each arm. Have fun wandering around the narrow streets and alleys discovering local crafts and admiring the local women in their vivid Rajasthani wear.Visit Bibaji Bangles which has the best glass bangles in Rajasthan. It is available in a tiny, congested shop close to the clock tower. Jodhpur is famous for its snacks one can do a snack trail and hit the following spots. Surya Namkeen at Jalori Gate famous for its shahi samosa, but its pyaaz ki kachori is the real star. For mirchi vadas, Choudhary Namkeen is quite rightly ‘world famous in Jodhpur’, When it comes to sweets, Chaturbhuj Rameshchandra is the place to go for its special gulab jamuns and kitti ki chakki, while Mohanji Mithaiwala at Ada Bazaar makes the best laddoos of all kinds, but especially its signature kind made with boondi, which is the stuff of legend. Also try the mawa ki kachori from Janta Sweets the legendary rabri ka laddoo from Jodhpur Sweets and the most delicious doodh ka pedas sold in the Old City at Misri Laal’s. Optional – The Shikar Dinner experience which takes you back to the days of the Raj, when Shikar (hunting) was the sport of the day. This led to many a night spent out in the wilderness, waiting in the dim moonlight of the Thar Desert. Get a taste of this feeling of seclusion and solitude in the starlight. The sounds of the desert to entertain and the crackling of the bonfire to keep warm in the winter nights, you will enjoy the soft tunes of the Rajasthani folk musicians and feast on a traditional Indian barbecue dinner. You can lose yourself to the endless expanse of nothingness when the world is only as large as the glow of your bonfire and ponder on the mysteries of life as you look at the starry skies while lying back on a camel cart which takes you home. Overnight: Ranbanka palace, Jodhpur.
Meals : Breakfast.

Day 4 :- Excursion to Bishnoi Village

After breakfast, proceed for a local tribe experience at the Guda Bishnoi Village. A scenic place marked with Khejri trees and deer and the Guda Bishnoi Lake which is perfect as a picnic spot. A must visit if you are a wildlife aficionado. Home to migratory birds like domicile Cranes, blackbucks and chinkaras, the pond is a watering hole for antelopes and black buck… a perfect desert oasis. Overnight: Fort Chanwa, Luni
Meals : Breakfast

Day 6 :- Day trip to Ranakpur & Kumbhalgarh

Breakfast at the hotel. You will head to the famous Jain temples of Ranakpur & the Kumbhalgarh Fort. Located between Udaipur and Jodhpur, travelling to Ranakpur is a treat in itself. It sits in a lush valley surrounded by steep mountains and rushing waterfalls. Built in late 15 century AD, this beautiful complex has the most exquisitely carved temples to be found in this region. Post visiting the unique Temples you will head to Kumbhalgarh Fort. Kumbhalgarh is the second most important citadel after Chittorgarh in the Mewar region. Cradled in the Aravali Ranges the fort was built in the 15th century by Rana Kumbha. Due to its inaccessibility and hostile topography the fort had remained unconquered. It also served the rulers of Mewar as a refuge in times of strife. The fort has great sentimental significance to the people of Rajasthan as it is the birthplace of Mewar’s legendary King Maharana Pratap. Later return to Narlai. Optional Step well dinner Overnight: Rawla Narlai
Meals : Breakfast.

Day 8 :- Udaipur

Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for a sightseeing tour of Udaipur City. The city of shimmering lakes, grandiose palaces, undulating hills, white washed houses, old havelis and winding alleys a city of Romance! You will visit the City Palace, stronghold of the Maharanas of Mewar & Saheliyon ki Badi. City Palace boasts of the wonderful blend of Medieval, European and Chinese Architecture. The Palace has various towers, domes and arches, which add to the flavor of heritage site. Towering on the banks of Pichola Lake, City Palace is truly a feast to the eyes. City Palace has several gates that are known as “Pols”. ‘Bara Pol’ (Great Gate) is the main gate to the City Palace complex that will take you to the first courtyard. On passing ‘Bara Pol’, you will come across a triple arched gate, which is known as ‘Tripolia’. Between these two gates, you would see eight marble arches or Toranas, where Kings used to weigh themselves with gold and silver. Besides Tripolia, there is an arena where elephant fights were staged. Across ‘Tripolia’, you would enter the ‘Elephant Gate’ or the ‘Hathi Pol’.

Evening is free at leisure or enjoy some last minute shopping. Textile lovers head to Ganesh Handicraft Emporium established in 1970 . It is known for its eternal collection of old textiles. A family business kept alive and enhanced by each generation. The store is known for its intricate architecture as it is located inside a 350 year old haveli and has 16 galleries full of textiles, wooden crafts and paintings. Also visit Bada Bazaar A vibrant market overflowing with Pichhwai paintings, statues, papier-mâché art, leather work and lots more. Visit Beyond Square, an expansive multi-storey space dedicated to furniture and decorative art objects. Their collection includes fabulously rich canvases by Raja Ram Sharma, a famed local artist. Visit Andraab for very high-quality shawls and the store Lehariya Bandhej in Hathipole Bazaar for the best lehariyas. It’s the style that originated here and makes for a great souvenir. Other Udaipur must dos are Chhana-Manna Juice Centre tucked inside Suraj Pol and Gujarat Ice Cream centre which packs a delightful desi punch. The badam anjeer, kesar pista ice creams and kulfis are a hit with palates of all ages.
Overnight: Udaikothi, Udaipur