Rajasthan with Khatu Shyam Ji

Day by day

1. Day 01

   Arrival in Jaipur

   Met and transferred to your hotel. The City Palace and the 18th-century Jantar Mantar, a photo stop at Hawa Mahal, and an evening in Johari Bazaar.

   Overnight: Jaipur

2. Day 02

   Jaipur forts & palaces

   Amber Fort by jeep or elephant, as you prefer, with views over Maota Lake. Jaigarh Fort, known for its giant cannon, Nahargarh Fort at sunset, and a Rajasthani thali for lunch.

   Overnight: Jaipur

3. Day 03

   Jaipur – Khatu Shyam Ji – Jaisalmer

   Drive: Approx. 560 km / 10 hrs

   An early start for darshan at Khatu Shyam Ji Temple, then the long drive west to Jaisalmer, the Golden City.

   Overnight: Jaisalmer

4. Day 04

   Jaisalmer & Sam Sand Dunes

   Jaisalmer Fort and the havelis of Patwon, Nathmal Ji and Salim Singh. Afternoon at Sam for a camel safari and sunset, then folk music, a bonfire and dinner at camp.

   Overnight: Desert camp, Sam

5. Day 05

   Sam – Jodhpur

   Drive: Approx. 300 km / 5 hrs

   To the Blue City. Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada and the Clock Tower Market.

   Overnight: Jodhpur

6. Day 06

   Jodhpur – Udaipur

   Drive: Approx. 250 km / 5 hrs

   Through the countryside to the City of Lakes. Evening boat ride on Lake Pichola, with the City Palace and Jag Mandir lit up; a walk along Gangaur Ghat if you wish.

   Overnight: Udaipur

7. Day 07

   Udaipur – Chittorgarh – Pushkar

   Drive: Approx. 310 km / 6 hrs

   Chittorgarh Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Vijay Stambha, Kirti Stambha and Padmini Palace. On to Pushkar for an evening in its lanes and ghats.

   Overnight: Pushkar

8. Day 08

   Pushkar – Jaipur departure

   Drive: Approx. 150 km / 3 hrs

   Free time by the lake or in the bazaars, then back to Jaipur for drop off at Jaipur airport.

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