An 11-day cultural journey across Rajasthan

Royal Rajasthan – An 11-Day Cultural, Desert and Wildlife Journey Through Rajasthan

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Explore Rajasthan in

11 Days / 10 Nights

Places you’ll see

Jaisalmer

Tanot

Longewala

Sam Dunes

Kuldhara

Jodhpur

Bishnoi Villages

Pushkar

Ajmer

Ranthambore

Jaipur

Hotel stays

Places you’ll be staying in

Royal Rajasthan – An 11-Day Cultural, Desert and Wildlife Journey Through Rajasthan

8

Locations

1

Jaisalmer

2 Nights

2

Sam Dunes

1 Night

3

Jodhpur

2 Nights

4

Pushkar

1 Night

5

Ranthambore

2 Nights

6

Jaipur

2 Nights

7

End of Journey

When to go

Day-wise Itinerary

11

Days

10

Nights

Distance

Local

Day Highlights

  • Arrival in the desert city of Jaisalmer

  • First impressions of sandstone architecture

  • Walks through old neighbourhoods

  • Introduction to desert town life

  • Evening at leisure

Distance

Local

Day Highlights

  • Exploration of Jaisalmer Fort and its living quarters

  • Historic havelis and merchant homes

  • Gadisar Lake and surrounding temples

  • Understanding desert urban life

  • Leisure time in the old city

Distance

270 km

Day Highlights

  • Drive into the Thar Desert landscape

  • Sand dunes and open desert terrain

  • Visit to Longewala region

  • Understanding border landscapes and desert ecology

  • Sunset views and desert stillness

Distance

300 km

Day Highlights

  • Long drive through arid countryside

  • Changing desert and semi-arid landscapes

  • Arrival in the Blue City of Jodhpur

  • Evening views of the fort skyline

  • Time at leisure

Distance

Local

Day Highlights

  • Mehrangarh Fort and its historical context

  • Jaswant Thada and royal memorial spaces

  • Walks through the blue-painted old city

  • Visit to Bishnoi villages

  • Understanding community-led conservation traditions

Distance

190 km

Day Highlights

  • Drive through central Rajasthan

  • Visit to Ajmer’s sacred sites

  • Arrival in Pushkar

  • Walks around the lake and old town

  • Evening at leisure

Distance

270 km

Day Highlights

  • Travel across rural Rajasthan

  • Gradual shift from desert to forested terrain

  • Arrival near Ranthambore National Park

  • Evening rest and preparation for wildlife exploration

Distance

Local

Day Highlights

  • Forest safari within Ranthambore National Park

  • Understanding dry deciduous forest ecology

  • Observation of wildlife habitats

  • Time spent near forest surroundings

  • Evening at leisure

Distance

180 km

Day Highlights

  • Drive towards Rajasthan’s capital city

  • Arrival in Jaipur

  • Evening walk or city viewpoints

  • Introduction to urban royal culture

Distance

Local

Day Highlights

  • Amber Fort and hilltop landscapes

  • City Palace and historic institutions

  • Old city markets and craft lanes

  • Understanding Jaipur’s planned urban design

  • Leisure or shopping time

Distance

Local

Day Highlights

  • Completion of the Rajasthan journey

  • Departure with a layered understanding of the region

When to go

When is the best time

Winter

Spring

Summer

Monsoon

Autumn

Winter

Temperature

Β°C

Rain

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Wind

Km/h

What’s weather like

What’s included

Pricing & Inclusions

We believe in clarity no hidden costs. Here’s a breakdown of what’s included in your package and what falls outside it.

What’s Included

  • Accommodation in handpicked hotels, homestays, or eco-lodges

  • Breakfast on all days

  • Evening Tea/Coffee & Snacks, Dinner in Sam Dunes

  • Private transport with driver: fuel, toll, parking, driver TA included

  • Sunset Camel Safari in Sam Dunes

  • Sunrise Sand Dunes 4x4 Jeep Safari

  • 2 Jeep Safaris in Ranthambore

What’s Excluded

  • Entry tickets unless specified

  • Meals not mentioned

  • Tips, snacks, laundry, personal shopping

  • Emergency medical costs or insurance

  • Optional/add-on activities beyond itinerary

  • Guides and experiences not mentioned under inclusions

Enquire Pricing

DO’s & DON’TS

Little things that
make a difference

Every place has its own rhythms, traditions, and ways of life. By being mindful of how we dress, interact, and carry ourselves, we show respect to the communities we meet and the environments we pass through.

Do’s

  • Carry a refillable bottle and cloth bags

  • Ask before photographing people or homes

  • Dress modestly in villages

  • Tip guides and drivers generously when satisfied

Don’ts

  • Don’t play loud music in natural settings

  • Don’t touch sacred trees or enter altars uninvited

  • Don’t use plastic, even packaged snacks

  • Don’t just take photos, ask their names

Manage your plastic

Support locals’ livelihood

Respect the locals

Travel sustainably

Our values

Travel Responsibly

Travel, connect, care. These aren’t just ideas β€” it’s about people, purpose, and presence. When we walk gently, listen deeply, and act mindfully, we nurture cultures, protect ecosystems, and shape a more caring future of travel.

Reduce Waste Wisely

  • Avoid single-use plastics; bring refillables

  • Carry back all your trash

  • Carry back all your trash

Support Local
Livelihoods

  • Choose community-run stays and eateries

  • Buy souvenirs from artisans directly

  • Engage meaningfully, not just for photos

Respect the
Local Way of Life

  • Learn basic greetings and local etiquette

  • Ask before entering sacred spaces or homes

  • Go slow β€” don’t force schedules in remote areas

Minimize Your
Impact

  • Stick to designated trails during treks

  • Limit electricity and hot water use in villages

  • Be mindful of resource consumption

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