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rajasthan state — Rajasthan

Full circuit

Complete Rajasthan Explorer

12 days / 11 nights

From, per person₹72,000₹82,000per person, twin sharing — our deepest single circuit

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Photo: Clément Bardot (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons

Route · 7 stops

Overview

Our most complete Rajasthan itinerary, built for travelers who want to see the state properly rather than skim its highlights: a tiger safari in Ranthambore, all four flagship cities, Pushkar’s lake, and Bikaner’s under-visited fort to close the desert triangle. Mount Abu and Shekhawati can be added as a further extension for travelers with more time.

  • Seven cities and a genuine tiger safari, all in one honestly-paced circuit
  • The full desert triangle: Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Bikaner
  • Heritage-style hotels and a desert-camp stay across the trip
  • The single most complete way to experience Rajasthan with one operator

The route

Where you stay each night

6Jaisalmer7Bikaner5Jodhpur3Pushkar2Jaipur1Ranthambore4UdaipurMount Abu
Schematic map, not to scale. Only stops within Rajasthan are plotted.
  1. 1Ranthambore2 nights
  2. 2Jaipur2 nights
  3. 3Pushkar1 night
  4. 4Udaipur2 nights
  5. 5Jodhpur2 nights
  6. 6Jaisalmer1 night
  7. 7Bikaner1 night

Itinerary

Day by day

  1. Arrive Jaipur, transfer to Ranthambore

    Airport pickup and a 3.5-4 hour drive to Ranthambore for an afternoon safari.

    Meals Breakfast, DinnerOvernight Ranthambore

  2. Ranthambore safaris

    Two further safari drives across different park zones.

    Meals Breakfast, DinnerOvernight Ranthambore

  3. Ranthambore to Jaipur

    Morning safari, then drive back to Jaipur for the evening.

    Meals BreakfastOvernight Jaipur

  4. Jaipur city tour

    Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar.

    Meals BreakfastOvernight Jaipur

  5. Jaipur to Pushkar

    Morning at Nahargarh Fort, then drive to Pushkar for the evening ghats.

    Meals BreakfastOvernight Pushkar

  6. Pushkar to Udaipur

    Morning at the Brahma Temple, then a scenic drive to Udaipur.

    Meals BreakfastOvernight Udaipur

  7. Udaipur — City Palace & lake cruise

    City Palace and the Crystal Gallery, evening Lake Pichola sunset cruise.

    Meals BreakfastOvernight Udaipur

  8. Udaipur to Jodhpur

    Morning at Saheliyon-ki-Bari, then drive to Jodhpur.

    Meals BreakfastOvernight Jodhpur

  9. Jodhpur — Mehrangarh Fort

    A full day at Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada and the blue old city.

    Meals BreakfastOvernight Jodhpur

  10. Jodhpur to Jaisalmer

    Drive west into the desert, with an afternoon Sam Dunes safari and sunset.

    Meals Breakfast, Dinner (desert camp)Overnight Jaisalmer

  11. Jaisalmer to Bikaner

    Morning at Jaisalmer Fort and Patwon Ki Haveli, then drive to Bikaner for Junagarh Fort at sunset.

    Meals BreakfastOvernight Bikaner

  12. Depart Bikaner

    A final morning at the Karni Mata Temple in Deshnoke before your onward transfer.

    Meals Breakfast

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Places on this tour

Included

  • 11 nights’ accommodation across 7 cities
  • Daily breakfast, plus dinners in Ranthambore and Jaisalmer
  • Private vehicle and driver for the entire circuit
  • All safari permits and naturalist guide in Ranthambore
  • Guided tours at all major forts and palaces
  • Desert camel/jeep safari in Jaisalmer
  • All monument entry fees

Not included

  • Flights
  • Lunches and dinners not specified
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Camera fees inside Ranthambore National Park
  • Travel insurance

What to pack

  • Layers for both desert-city heat and cool safari mornings
  • Sturdy walking shoes for extensive fort walking
  • A good camera — this trip covers Rajasthan’s widest range of landscapes
  • A flexible mindset — this is a long, rewarding circuit

Cancellation policy

Cancellations made 30 or more days before departure receive a full refund minus a processing fee. Cancellations 15-29 days before departure are subject to a 50% charge. Cancellations within 14 days of departure, or no-shows, are non-refundable, since hotel and vehicle bookings are confirmed and paid on your behalf ahead of arrival.

Terms

Rates are per person on a twin-sharing basis unless otherwise noted, and are subject to availability at the time of confirmation. Hotel categories listed are indicative; we will confirm the exact named property in writing before final payment. A booking is confirmed only upon receipt of the advance payment specified in your quote.

Questions

About this tour

It’s a genuinely full circuit, but paced with realistic transfer times and rest built in — this is not a rushed, city-a-day itinerary despite covering seven stops.

Yes — both extend naturally from this route (Mount Abu from Udaipur, Shekhawati from Jaipur or Bikaner) and we can quote either as an add-on.

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