Complete Jodhpur – Udaipur Tour Package
5 Days / 4 Nights
Starting Price: ₹20,200 per person
Day 1 – Arrival in Jodhpur
Morning: Upon arrival at the Jodhpur Airport or Railway Station, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Take a moment to settle in and refresh after your journey.
Afternoon: Start your exploration of the “Blue City” by heading to the bustling Old Market, also known as Sardar Market, located near the famous Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower). This vibrant bazaar is a maze of colorful stalls offering everything from traditional Rajasthani textiles and handicrafts to spices, silver jewelry, and local street food. It’s a great place to soak in the local culture and pick up a few souvenirs.
Evening: Enjoy a leisurely evening either exploring more of the local shops or relaxing at your hotel, perhaps indulging in a traditional Rajasthani dinner. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Day 2 – Discovering Jodhpur’s Heritage
Morning: After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort, perched on a rocky hilltop offering panoramic views of the city. This 15th-century fort is one of the largest in India and is known for its intricate carvings, expansive courtyards, and fascinating museum housing royal artifacts, arms, and costumes. Its ramparts still echo with the tales of Rajput valor and legacy.
Afternoon: Next, head to Jaswant Thada, a beautiful white marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Surrounded by tranquil gardens and overlooking a serene lake, the site offers a peaceful retreat and is often referred to as the “Taj Mahal of Marwar.” Continue to the Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum, a part of the grand Umaid Bhawan Palace—still a royal residence and one of the world’s largest private residences. The museum showcases vintage clocks, royal portraits, and a classic car collection. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic Marwari cuisine.
Evening: Spend your evening either exploring the old city’s narrow lanes or relaxing at your hotel. You may also opt for a rooftop dinner with views of the illuminated fort. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Day 3 – Journey to Udaipur via Ranakpur
Morning: After breakfast, check out and depart for Udaipur. En route, stop at the renowned Ranakpur Jain Temple, located in a secluded valley of the Aravalli Hills. This 15th-century marble marvel is dedicated to Lord Adinath and is famed for its stunning architecture, particularly its 1,444 intricately carved pillars—each unique in design.
Afternoon: Continue your scenic drive through Rajasthan’s rugged countryside to reach Udaipur, the romantic “City of Lakes.” Upon arrival, check into your hotel and unwind.
Evening: In the evening, head to the serene Fateh Sagar Lake, where you can enjoy a peaceful lakeside stroll. Follow this with a visit to the picturesque Lake Pichola, the heart of Udaipur, surrounded by grand palaces, havelis, and temples. You may witness a beautiful sunset with the backdrop of the City Palace and the Lake Palace reflecting in the shimmering waters. Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day 4 – Exploring the Charms of Udaipur
Morning: After breakfast, begin your exploration with a visit to the 17th-century Jagdish Temple, a fine example of Indo-Aryan architecture dedicated to Lord Vishnu. From there, proceed to the magnificent City Palace, a sprawling complex of courtyards, balconies, and towers overlooking Lake Pichola. It houses the City Palace Museum, which exhibits royal costumes, weapons, and antique furniture, offering a deep insight into Mewar’s regal past.
Afternoon: Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichola, cruising past the iconic Jag Mandir and Lake Palace. After lunch at a lakeside restaurant, visit Saheliyon-ki-Bari, a beautiful garden built for royal ladies. It features marble pavilions, lotus pools, and ornamental fountains, presenting a peaceful ambiance away from the city bustle.
Evening: Conclude your day with a visit to Bagore Ki Haveli, an 18th-century mansion situated by the lake. It houses a museum displaying royal artifacts and hosts a cultural dance performance in the evening that brings Rajasthani folk traditions to life. Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day 5 – Departure from Udaipur
Morning: After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Depending on your departure schedule, you will be transferred to Udaipur Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, carrying memories of royal heritage, serene lakes, and vibrant markets.
Accommodation
- Jodhpur: Hotel Chandra Imperial *** (or similar)
- Udaipur: Hotel Palash Regency *** (or similar)
Inclusions
- Pick-up and drop from airport/railway stations
- Air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
- 4 nights’ accommodation on a twin/double-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast at hotels
- Boat ride in Udaipur
- English-speaking licensed tour guide in Jodhpur and Udaipur
Exclusions
- Airfare/train tickets
- Entry fees to monuments and museums
- Camera/video charges
- Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, shopping, etc.)
- Anything not listed in the “Inclusions” section