Rajasthan Backpackers Trip : Colors of the Desert

After early morning breakfast, we'll check out of our hotel and head towards Jodhpur which is renowned as the Blue City owning to the color that almost the entire city is draped in. En route, we'll visit the Kumbhalgarh Fort also known as The Great Wall of India as the fortress is the second longest continuous wall in the world after the Great Wall of China. It is also among the largest fort complexes in the World and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will also visit the Maharana Pratap Museum in Haldighati which was built to commemorate the Mewari Rana and his battle with the Mughals. The museum has many artifacts displayed that will take you back in history. Upon our arrival in Jodhpur, we'll check in at our hotel. Dinner followed by an overnight stay in Jodhpur. 

After early morning breakfast, we'll head out for a sightseeing tour of Jodhpur where we'd visit Umaid Bhawan Palace which is the last ever Royal Palace to be built and is one of the largest private residencies in the world. Afterward, we'll visit the Mehrangarh Fort which is one of the most magnificent forts of Rajasthan perched on top of a perpendicular cliff. The last stop on our heritage tour will be Jaswant Thada which is also known as The Taj Mahal of Mewar for its intricately carved marble structures. It was built in 1899 to pay tribute to Maharaja Jaswant Singh by his son. To get the full feel of Rajasthan, we will start our Food tour near the Ghanta Ghar. Give your taste buds a treat by having kachori, lassi, samosas, mirchi vada, and many more. In the evening, we'll head back to our hotel where we'll have dinner followed by an overnight stay in Jodhpur.

After early morning breakfast, we'll check out of our hotel and head towards Jaisalmer also known as The Golden City which is nestled in the heart of the Thar Desert. Upon our arrival in Jaisalmer, we'll check in to our swiss campsite. Afterward, we'll head towards the Sam Sand Dunes for Desert Safari, and Camel rides, and to witness Cultural Shows by Rajasthani Folk groups who display their talent through the art of music and dance. As dusk starts to settle, we'll enjoy Desert Camping where we'd spend the evening under starry skies. Dinner followed by an overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

After early morning breakfast, we'll check out of our campsite and head for a local sightseeing tour where we'll visit Jaisalmer City.  En route, we'd visit Kuldhara which is an abandoned village dating back to 200 hundred years. It is also called Ghost Village and is one of the most popular haunted sites in Rajasthan. Afterward, we'd visit The Jaisalmer Fort which is a living fort as half of the city's population lives there. It is one of the largest forts in the world and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013. We'd also visit Gadisar Lake which is one of the main attractions of the city and acts as the perfect vantage point to witness the spectacle that is the Jaisalmer Fort. In the evening, we'll embark on an overnight journey to Udaipur.

Early morning, you arrive at Udaipur and bid each other goodbye with unforgettable memories from the trip. End of Trip.