Loading...
Rajasthan heritage fort

Rajasthan Royal Heritage with Khatu Shyam Ji

14 Night 15 Days Rajasthan
  • Tour code

    ZT-RJ-1415

  • Start

    Kolkata

  • End

    Kolkata

  • Type tour

    Group tour

About

Route

Kolkata → Bikaner → Jaisalmer → Jodhpur → Mount Abu → Udaipur → Pushkar → Jaipur → Khatu Shyam Ji → Kolkata

Highlights

  • Royal Forts & Palaces: Junagarh Fort, Jaisalmer Fort, Mehrangarh Fort, City Palace Udaipur and Amber Fort.
  • Jaisalmer Desert Experience: Sam Sand Dunes, camel safari, sunset point and a night at a desert camp.
  • Cultural Evenings: Rajasthani folk dance and cultural programmes in the Thar desert.
  • Lakes of Rajasthan: Gadisar Lake, Nakki Lake, Fateh Sagar Lake and Lake Pichola.
  • Khatu Shyam Ji Darshan: A dedicated day for darshan at Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Temple.
  • Pushkar & Ajmer: Brahma Temple, Pushkar Lake, evening aarti and an optional visit to Ajmer Sharif Dargah.
  • Train Journey: Kolkata to Rajasthan and back by train, with the road circuit covered in between.

Description

Fifteen days across Rajasthan, beginning and ending at Kolkata by train. The route runs from Bikaner in the north through the Thar desert to Jaisalmer, then south to Jodhpur, Mount Abu and Udaipur, before turning back through Pushkar to Jaipur.

Along the way the tour covers the great forts and palaces of the desert kingdoms, a night under the stars at a Sam Sand Dunes camp, the lakes and gardens of Udaipur, and darshan at Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Temple. Hotels, meals, sightseeing and a professional tour manager are arranged throughout.

Itinerary

Assemble at Howrah Railway Station and board the Bikaner SF Express. Overnight journey by train.

A full day of train travel towards Bikaner, an easy day to settle in with fellow travellers. Overnight journey by train.

Arrive at Bikaner Railway Station and check in to the hotel. Visit Junagarh Fort and see Lalgarh Palace from outside, with an optional visit to Karni Mata Temple at Deshnoke. Overnight stay at Bikaner.

After breakfast, drive to Jaisalmer, approximately 330 km taking 5.5 to 6 hours. Check in to the hotel and visit Gadisar Lake in the evening. Overnight stay at Jaisalmer.

Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, Nathmal Ki Haveli and Salim Singh Ki Haveli, followed by Sam Sand Dunes with a camel safari and sunset point. The evening brings a Rajasthani folk dance and cultural programme with dinner at the desert camp. Overnight stay at the desert camp.

After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur, approximately 285 km taking 5 hours. Visit Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada and the Clock Tower Market. Overnight stay at Jodhpur.

After breakfast, drive to Mount Abu, approximately 265 km taking 5 to 5.5 hours. Visit Nakki Lake and Sunset Point. Overnight stay at Mount Abu.

Visit Dilwara Jain Temple and Guru Shikhar before driving to Udaipur, approximately 165 km taking 3 hours. Evening visit to Fateh Sagar Lake. Overnight stay at Udaipur.

City Palace, Jagdish Temple and Saheliyon Ki Bari, with an optional Lake Pichola boat ride and an optional Bagore Ki Haveli cultural show. Overnight stay at Udaipur.

After breakfast, drive to Pushkar, approximately 285 km taking 5 to 6 hours. Visit Brahma Temple, Pushkar Lake and the local market, followed by the evening aarti. Overnight stay at Pushkar.

After breakfast, an optional visit to Ajmer Sharif Dargah, then drive to Jaipur, approximately 150 km taking 3 hours. Visit Birla Temple and see Albert Hall Museum from outside. Overnight stay at Jaipur.

An early morning departure for darshan at Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Temple, a round trip of approximately 160 km. Return to Jaipur for evening shopping at Bapu Bazaar and Johari Bazaar. Overnight stay at Jaipur.

Amber Fort, a photo stop at Jal Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal, followed by local shopping. Overnight stay at Jaipur.

Breakfast and hotel check-out, with free time depending on train timing, then transfer to Jaipur Railway Station to board the Sealdah SF Express. Full day and overnight train journey.

Arrive at Sealdah Railway Station. The tour ends with memories of Rajasthan and Khatu Shyam Ji.

Policy

Package includes

  • 3AC Class Train Ticket: Kolkata to Kolkata rail travel in 3AC class.
  • Accommodation: Deluxe category rooms allotted family wise.
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner throughout the tour.
  • Sightseeing: All itinerary-wise sightseeing and transfers.
  • Tour Manager: A professional tour manager accompanying the group.

Package excludes

  • Personal Expenses: Anything of a personal nature.
  • Extra Food: Meals and snacks beyond those listed in the itinerary.
  • Extra Sightseeing: Any sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entry Tickets: Entry fees for monuments and attractions.
  • Adventure Activities: Desert sports and similar optional activities.
  • Train Meals: Food and meals during the train journey.

Other terms

A deposit is required to confirm the booking, with the balance due before departure. The itinerary may change due to weather, road or permit conditions beyond our control, and any such change will be communicated as early as possible. Travellers are asked to follow local health, safety and permit regulations throughout the tour. Special requests should be made at the time of booking and are subject to availability.

Rajasthan heritage fort
Fast and easy

Book this tour

Book your Rajasthan Royal Heritage with Khatu Shyam Ji tour today. For seat availability, departure dates or a customised plan for your group, get in touch with us.

Other tours

Maybe you like

View all tours