A traveller’s guide to Rajasthan Desert holiday itineraries and tour packages of Rajasthan Desert
Rajasthan Desert Travel
Duration : 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destinations : Delhi – Luni – Jodhpur – Nagur –
Isian – Sardar Samand – Bhenswara – Jalore – Siana
– Mount Abu – Balram- Modhera – Mumbai
Highlights of Tour
While exploring the rural villages, you will encompass ancient temples and
mighty forts, the tribal areas of western Rajasthan, Thar Desert, and
chances to see a panther, desert camps, Rajasthan's only hill station,
temples, forts and palaces.
Day 01 : Arrival Delhi
Arrive In Delhi and transfer to hotel.
Overnight at hotel
Day 02 : Delhi – Jodhpur – Luni
Transfer to airport for flight to Jodhpur.
Upon arrival transfer to hotel near Luni. Afternoon free to relax.
Evening visit the Village.Overnight at hotel.
Day 03 : Luni
Morning exploration of Jodhpur, visiting the mighty hilltop Meharangrah
fort with its palaces and temples. Afternoon free to take a jeep
safari in the neighboring tribal lands.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 04 : Luni – Nagaur
Morning drive to east, along the edge of the desert to Nagur, Upon arrival
check in at hotel / tents. Afternoon exploring Nagur, cordoned in by
massive ramparts. See the 11
th century mosque and huge fort
recently renovated.
Overnight at hotel
Day 05 : Nagur – Khimsar - Ossian
Morning drive to Khimsar for lunch, continue into the great Thar Desert to
Ossian for two nights at the Camel camp, situated in the sand dunes and have
to take a short camel ride to reach here.
Day 06 : Ossian
Spend the day exploring the desert by camel and jeep or visit the stunning
6
th – 8
th century temples at Ossian.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 : Ossian – Sardar Samand
Drive towards south to reach Sardar Samand Palace, as superb art Deco
Hunting lodge, for one night. It boats a spectacular view, overlooking
a huge lake and there is also tennis and horse riding - Overnight at hotel.
Day 08 : Sardar Samand - Bhenswara
Drive to Bhenswara, lying in the rural and lesser visitited districts of
Jalore and spend two nights at the rustic, family run fort, on the banks of
the River Jawai.
Day 09 : Jalore
Today you visit the unexplored, imposing hill-top fort at nearby Jalore.
Afternoon at leisure or take jeep ride out into the surrounding tribal
lands.
Day 10 : Jalore – Siana
A short drive to Siana where you stay overnight in a cottage as a guest of
the owner. He is a passionate panther spotter.
Day 11 : Siana – Mt. Abu
Drive to Mt. Abu, Rajasthan’s only hill station for two nights.
Day 12 : Mt. Abu
See the Raghunath temple and Toad Rock before driving out to the Dilwara
Jain temples. They have superb marble carvings and comprise a complex
of five principal temples.Overnight at hotel.
Day 13 : Mt. Abu – Balaram
Morning drive to south of Gujarat, traveling through the stunning, wooded
scenery of the Aravalli Hills. Afternoon free. Overnight at hotel.
Day 14 : Balaram
Morning visit the 11
th century sun temple at Modhera.
After lunch visit the old Gujarati Capital at Anhilawada Patan with its
carved wooden houses and Rani-Ki-Vav, a stunning step well built for a
Solanki Queen in 1050.
Day 15 : Balaram – Ahmedabad – Mumbai
Drive to Ahmedabad for a afternoon flight to Mumbai. Upon arrival
Mumbai transfer to near by hotel for dinner later transfer to international
airport for flight to onward destinations.
