The Rajasthan Desert Triangle is a captivating journey through the heart of India’s royal desert state, offering a perfect blend of cultural heritage, majestic forts, golden sand dunes, and vibrant local traditions. This tour typically covers the iconic cities of Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer, each offering unique experiences for travelers.
Jaipur – The Pink City
Visit Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal.
Explore the bustling bazaars of Jaipur for traditional handicrafts and jewelry.
Enjoy Rajasthani cuisine and cultural performances.
Jodhpur – The Blue City
Explore the Mehrangarh Fort, one of the most magnificent forts in Rajasthan.
Walk through the charming streets of the old city with blue-painted houses.
Visit Jaswant Thada and Umaid Bhawan Palace.
Jaisalmer – The Golden City
Witness the stunning Jaisalmer Fort and intricately carved havelis.
Experience the Thar Desert Safari, camel rides, and traditional desert camping.
Enjoy folk performances under the starlit desert sky.
Sunset and sunrise in the Sam Sand Dunes.
Traditional Rajasthani cuisine, including dal baati churma and gatte ki sabzi.
Shopping for local textiles, carpets, handicrafts, and jewelry.
Exploring rural villages to experience authentic Rajasthani lifestyle and crafts.
20 Days / 19 Nights
Delhi » Agra » Jaipur » Mandawa
Day 1: Arrival in Jaipur
Arrive at Jaipur Airport/Railway Station.
Transfer to hotel and check-in.
Evening: Explore local markets like Johari Bazaar.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Day 2: Jaipur Sightseeing
Visit Amber Fort (elephant ride or jeep ride).
Explore City Palace and Jantar Mantar.
Drive past Hawa Mahal (photo stop).
Evening: Optional Rajasthani cultural dinner.
Overnight in Jaipur.
Day 3: Jaipur – Pushkar (145 km / 3-4 hrs)
Drive to Pushkar.
Visit Brahma Temple and Pushkar Lake.
Evening: Explore Pushkar markets.
Overnight stay in Pushkar.
Day 4: Pushkar – Ajmer – Jodhpur (200 km / 4-5 hrs)
Visit Ajmer Dargah (if interested).
Drive to Jodhpur, check-in at hotel.
Evening: Explore local bazaars.
Overnight in Jodhpur.
Day 5: Jodhpur Sightseeing
Visit Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, and Umaid Bhawan Palace.
Evening: Explore Clock Tower Market.
Overnight in Jodhpur.
Day 6: Jodhpur – Osian – Jaisalmer (280 km / 6-7 hrs)
En route, visit Osian (desert village, temples).
Arrive in Jaisalmer and check-in at hotel.
Overnight in Jaisalmer.
Day 7: Jaisalmer Sightseeing
Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, and Salim Singh Ki Haveli.
Evening: Enjoy sunset at Gadisar Lake.
Overnight in Jaisalmer.
Day 8: Jaisalmer Desert Safari
Morning: Explore Sam Sand Dunes.
Camel safari and desert camping experience with Rajasthani folk dance & dinner.
Overnight in desert camp.
Day 9: Jaisalmer – Bikaner (330 km / 6-7 hrs)
Drive to Bikaner.
Visit Junagarh Fort and Lalgarh Palace.
Overnight in Bikaner.
Day 10: Bikaner – Mandawa (260 km / 5-6 hrs)
Drive to Mandawa (Shekhawati region).
Explore Mandawa Fort and frescoed havelis.
Overnight in Mandawa.
Day 11: Mandawa – Jaipur (180 km / 3-4 hrs)
Return to Jaipur.
Evening free for shopping or local sightseeing.
Overnight in Jaipur.
Day 12: Jaipur – Ranthambore (180 km / 4 hrs)
Drive to Ranthambore National Park.
Evening: Leisure or visit Ranthambore Fort.
Overnight stay near Ranthambore.
Day 13: Ranthambore Safari
Early morning jeep safari in the park.
Evening optional second safari or relax.
Overnight in Ranthambore.
Day 14: Ranthambore – Bundi (200 km / 4-5 hrs)
Drive to Bundi.
Explore Bundi Palace, Taragarh Fort, and step wells.
Overnight in Bundi.
Day 15: Bundi – Chittorgarh – Udaipur (280 km / 6-7 hrs)
Visit Chittorgarh Fort en route.
Arrive in Udaipur, check-in at hotel.
Evening: Optional Lake Pichola boat ride.
Overnight in Udaipur.
Day 16: Udaipur Sightseeing
Visit City Palace, Jag Mandir, Saheliyon Ki Bari, and Bagore Ki Haveli.
Evening: Cultural program at Bagore Ki Haveli.
Overnight in Udaipur.
Day 17: Udaipur – Kumbhalgarh – Udaipur (day trip)
Visit Kumbhalgarh Fort (UNESCO World Heritage site).
Return to Udaipur by evening.
Overnight in Udaipur.
Day 18: Udaipur – Mount Abu (165 km / 4 hrs)
Drive to Mount Abu (Rajasthan’s hill station).
Visit Dilwara Temples and Nakki Lake.
Overnight in Mount Abu.
Day 19: Mount Abu – Jaipur (470 km / 8-9 hrs)
Long drive back to Jaipur.
Evening free for relaxation or last-minute shopping.
Overnight in Jaipur.
Day 20: Departure from Jaipur
Transfer to Jaipur Airport/Railway Station for onward journey.