Rajasthan Backpacking- Udaipur Jodhpur Jaisalmer

Itinerary

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Day 1

Udaipur Arrival | Local Exploration

• After arriving in Udaipur, check-in to our hotel, have some leisure and freshen-up.
• Head out to explore Rajasthan’s lake city and various heritage wonders. Visit Udaipur’s City Palace and experience the grandeur and rich history of Mewar region. Built in the 17th century and dedicated to Lord Vishnu, visit Jagdish Temple and witness the intricate carvings of the temple. Move towards Sajjangarh Fort also known as Monsoon Palace situated on a hilltop.
• In the evening, feel free to either witness the cultural & folk-art performances at the beautiful Bagore Ki Haveli (on your own) nestled along Lake Pichola or explore Gangaur Ghat and streets of Udaipur decorated with various local handicrafts, colorful fabrics, souvenirs, and chill at lake-view cafes.
• Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel in Udaipur.

Meals:

Dinner

Included

Day 2

Udaipur to Jodhpur | Kumbhalgarh Fort | Jodhpur Arrival

• Wake up early and post breakfast, check-out from our hotel in Udaipur and drive to Jodhpur - Rajasthan’s blue city.
• Enroute Jodhpur, we will take a halt and visit Kumbhalgarh Fort also known as The Great Wall of India, one of the most beautiful forts in Rajasthan and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next we will visit Maharana Pratap Museum in Haldighati built in honor of Mewari Rana and his battle with the Mughals. 
• After arriving in Jodhpur, check-in to our hotel and have some leisure.
• Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel in Jodhpur.

Meals:

Breakfast

Included

Dinner

Included

Day 3

Jodhpur Local Exploration | Historical Marvels

• Wake up early and post breakfast, we will head out for a local sightseeing tour of Jodhpur.
• We will visit Umaid Bhawan Palace to witness the royalty and one of the largest private residencies in the world. Experience the grandeur of Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts positioned in Rajasthan perched on top of a perpendicular cliff. We will end our blue city exploratory tour at Jaswant Thada, a cenotaph dedicated to Mewar kings and commonly known as the Taj Mahal of Mewar.
• In the evening, feel free to treat your tastebuds with local flavours of Jodhpur near the Ghanta Ghar market.
• Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel in Jodhpur.

Meals:

Breakfast

Included

Dinner

Included

Day 4

Jodhpur to Jaisalmer | Thar Desert Diaries

• Wake up early and post breakfast, check-out from our hotel in Jodhpur and drive to Jaisalmer - Rajasthan’s golden city.
• After arriving in Thar Desert, check-in to our campsite located in Sam Sand Dunes, freshen-up and have some leisure.
• Get ready and head out for Camel Safari in Thar Desert. Witness the beautiful sunset while enjoying your camel ride. Experience the thrill in Jeep Dune Bashing.
• In the evening, enjoy a warm bonfire with Rajasthani folk music, Kalbelia dance and quick snacks.
• Savour home-style cooked Rajasthani dinner and overnight stay in camps.

Meals:

Breakfast

Included

Evening Snacks

Included

Dinner

Included

Day 5

Rajasthan’s Golden City | Depart for Udaipur

• Wake up early in the morning and post breakfast, check-out from our campsite in Sam Sand Dunes and drive towards Jaisalmer old city. Enroute, we'll visit Kuldhara village, an abandoned village dating back to 200 hundred years.
• Head out to explore India’s only living fort - Jaisalmer Fort. Take a walk in this magnificent historic fort and learn the legends associated with it. Visit other major attractions like Gadsisar Lake, Patwon Ki Haveli, etc.
• Feel free to explore Jaisalmer’s local market and taste different cuisines at recommended themed cafes/restaurants.
• In the evening, start-off your return journey to Udaipur.

Meals:

Breakfast

Included

Day 6

Reach Udaipur | Trip Ends

• Reach Udaipur early in the morning with lots of amazing memories and unforgettable experiences.
  

Things To Pack

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  Good quality rucksack (preferably 40-60 liters) with rain-cover & a small day bag pack/sling bag (for day-time explorations) is recommended, easy to carry trolley bag.
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  A pair of shoes (sports/sneakers) with good grip & waterproof, atleast 2 pairs of socks & floaters/sandals/slippers.
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  Light fleece/hoodie (as per season), long track/cargo pants, easy to carry ethnic wears (kurtas, skirts; etc), long/short sleeves T-shirts, sun cap/hat, shawl/stoles, raincoats/ponchos.
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  Personal care items like cold cream & moisturiser, sunscreen (preferably SPF40), lip balm, sanitary pads, toothpaste & other toiletries, wet wipes, hand sanitizer, insect repellent, body spray.
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  Personal medication (as prescribed by the doctor) & first-aid, sprain relief spray, glucose powder, tablets for headache, fever, diarrhea, motion sickness, dettol & cotton/bandages.
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  Personal documents & ID's like aadhar card, drivers license, passport or any other valid Government ID proofs.
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  Sunglasses, charger, power bank, quick dry towel, adequate amount of cash, quick snacks/dry fruits/energy bars, trash & waterproof laundry bags, re-usable water bottle.