Rajasthan with Ranthambore

Heritage with Wildlife Safari
Duration: 11 Nights / 12 Days
Destinations Covered: Jaipur – Ranthambore – Bundi – Udaipur – Jodhpur – Pushkar

This itinerary combines Rajasthan’s forts, palaces and lakes with two opportunities for a wildlife safari in Ranthambore. It starts and ends in Jaipur, with a relaxed three-night stay in Udaipur.

Detailed Day-wise Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Jaipur

Upon arrival at Jaipur Airport or railway station, our representative will welcome you and arrange your transfer to the hotel. After check-in, spend the rest of the day relaxing. If time permits, explore a nearby market.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Jaipur
🍽️ Meal Included: None

Day 02: Full-Day Sightseeing in Jaipur

After breakfast, explore Jaipur’s royal landmarks:

• Amber Fort – Walk through its courtyards and decorated halls.
• Jal Mahal – Stop for photographs beside Man Sagar Lake.
• City Palace – Visit the former royal residence and museum galleries.
• Jantar Mantar – Explore the UNESCO-listed astronomical observatory.
• Hawa Mahal – Admire the Palace of Winds’ distinctive façade.

Enjoy free time in Jaipur’s markets during the evening.

🌟 Optional Activity: Rajasthani folk performances and dinner at Chokhi Dhani.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Jaipur
🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 03: Jaipur – Ranthambore (Approximately 190 km / 4–5 hrs drive)

After breakfast, check out and drive to Ranthambore. On arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Depending on your arrival time and safari booking, an afternoon wildlife safari may be possible.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Ranthambore
🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 04: Wildlife Safari in Ranthambore

Set out on a morning safari in Ranthambore National Park. Watch for deer, birds and other wildlife as you travel through the forest. Tigers inhabit the park, although sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Relax at the hotel during the middle of the day. You may take a second safari in the afternoon, subject to permits and availability.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Ranthambore
🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 05: Ranthambore – Bundi (Approximately 130 km / 3–4 hrs drive)

After breakfast, travel to Bundi, a smaller heritage town known for its palaces, blue-painted houses and historic stepwells. Check in to your hotel, then explore Garh Palace, Taragarh Fort and a local stepwell, subject to opening hours.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Bundi
🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 06: Bundi – Udaipur (Approximately 270 km / 5–6 hrs drive)

After breakfast, check out and drive to Udaipur. On arrival, check in to your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure beside the lakes or exploring the old city at your own pace.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Udaipur
🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 07: Full-Day Sightseeing in Udaipur

After breakfast, discover the City of Lakes:

• City Palace – Explore its courtyards and galleries overlooking Lake Pichola.
• Jagdish Temple – Visit this historic temple in the old city.
• Saheliyon Ki Bari – Walk through its gardens, fountains and pavilions.
• Old City – Browse local shops and enjoy the lakeside atmosphere.

🌟 Optional Activity: Evening boat ride on Lake Pichola, subject to weather and availability.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Udaipur
🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 08: Leisure Day in Udaipur

Enjoy a slower day in Udaipur. You may revisit the old city, explore its markets or relax at your hotel.

🌟 Optional Excursion: Visit Kumbhalgarh Fort, subject to your preference and an additional road journey.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Udaipur
🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 09: Udaipur – Ranakpur – Jodhpur (Approximately 260 km / 6–7 hrs drive, excluding stops)

After breakfast, travel towards Jodhpur through the Aravalli hills. En route, visit Ranakpur Jain Temple, celebrated for its intricately carved marble architecture. The visit is subject to temple opening hours and entry rules.

Continue to Jodhpur and check in to your hotel.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Jodhpur
🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 10: Full-Day Sightseeing in Jodhpur

After breakfast, explore the Blue City:

• Mehrangarh Fort – Tour the imposing fort and enjoy views across Jodhpur.
• Jaswant Thada – Visit the marble memorial near the fort.
• Clock Tower and Sardar Market – Experience the bustle of the old city.

Spend the evening at leisure.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Jodhpur
🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 11: Jodhpur – Pushkar (Approximately 190 km / 4–5 hrs drive)

After breakfast, drive to Pushkar and check in to your hotel. Later, visit Pushkar Lake and its ghats, the Brahma Temple and the local market. Enjoy a relaxed final evening in Rajasthan.

🛏️ Overnight Stay: Pushkar
🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 12: Pushkar – Jaipur Departure (Approximately 150 km / 3–4 hrs drive)

After breakfast, check out and drive to Jaipur Airport or railway station for your onward journey. Please allow sufficient time for the road transfer when arranging your departure.

🍽️ Meal Included: Breakfast

Safari permits, vehicle type and park zone are subject to availability. Confirm the number of included safaris when finalising the tour quotation.