Rajasthan Fort, Desert, Lake and Hill Station Tour Images
Jaipur → Ajmer → Pushkar → Jodhpur → Jaisalmer → Bikaner → Udaipur → Mount Abu
12-Day Rajasthan Forts, Desert, Lakes and Mount Abu Journey
This Rajasthan Tour Package 11 Nights 12 Days is planned for travellers who want a broad Rajasthan experience without changing cities every morning. It combines Jaipur's royal landmarks, Ajmer and Pushkar's spiritual character, Jodhpur's blue lanes, the golden architecture of Jaisalmer, Bikaner's imposing fort, Udaipur's lakes and a full Mount Abu excursion. The suggested stay plan is two nights in Jaipur, one night in Pushkar, two nights in Jodhpur, two nights in Jaisalmer, one night in Bikaner and three nights in Udaipur. Pickup can be arranged from Jaipur Airport, railway station, bus stand or hotel, and the final transfer is to Udaipur Airport, railway station or an agreed city location.
Twelve days make room for meaningful sightseeing and recovery after long road sectors, although Day 9 from Bikaner to Udaipur remains demanding. The route can be booked as a private cab-only service or combined with selected hotels, breakfast and optional desert activities. Before payment, ask for one written quotation showing hotel category, room type, vehicle, kilometre and hour limits, parking, tolls, taxes, monument tickets, Jaisalmer camp arrangements and cancellation terms.
Jaipur · 2 NightsArrival, Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal and markets.
Pushkar · 1 NightAjmer Sharif, Pushkar Lake, Brahma Temple and bazaar.
Jodhpur · 2 NightsMehrangarh, Jaswant Thada, old city and desert landscape.
Jaisalmer & Bikaner · 3 NightsGolden Fort, havelis, dunes, Junagarh and old streets.
Udaipur · 3 NightsLake City sightseeing, Mount Abu day trip and departure.
Duration: 11 nights / 12 daysTransport: Private AC cab with driverPickup: Jaipur airport, station or hotelDrop: Udaipur airport, station or hotelBest for: Families, couples and private groupsCustomisable: Hotels, pace, desert and vehicle
Days 1–4
Jaipur Heritage, Ajmer–Pushkar and Arrival in Jodhpur
Day 1: Arrival in Jaipur
Meet the driver at Jaipur Airport, railway station, bus stand or your hotel. After transfer and check-in, keep the programme flexible so delayed arrivals do not affect the rest of the tour. Travellers reaching early may visit Birla Mandir, Albert Hall Museum or Patrika Gate. In the evening, enjoy a gentle Pink City drive or browse textiles, jewellery, handicrafts and local snacks around Bapu Bazaar and Johari Bazaar.
Overnight: Jaipur
Day 2: Jaipur Sightseeing
Begin at Amber Fort before the busiest hours and allow time for its courtyards, gateways and palace areas. Stop at Jal Mahal for an exterior photograph, then continue to City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal. Depending on pace, add Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Panna Meena ka Kund or a craft demonstration. Tickets and guide service are separate unless quoted. See our one-day Jaipur sightseeing tour.
Overnight: Jaipur
Day 3: Jaipur to Pushkar via Ajmer
After breakfast, travel towards Ajmer and visit Ajmer Sharif Dargah with modest clothing and respect for local entry rules. Ana Sagar Lake may be added when time permits. Continue to Pushkar, check in and explore the sacred ghats, Brahma Temple and old bazaar. Shoes and photography are restricted at some religious places. Sunset from a suitable viewpoint can be considered according to weather and walking ability. Compare our Ajmer Pushkar tour package.
Overnight: Pushkar
Day 4: Pushkar to Jodhpur
Leave after breakfast for Jodhpur, approximately 185–200 km away. The journey generally takes four to five hours with a refreshment break, but roadwork and city traffic can extend it. After check-in, visit Clock Tower and Sardar Market, see Toorji Ka Jhalra or join a short Blue City walk. Keeping the evening easy preserves energy for Mehrangarh Fort the following morning.
Overnight: Jodhpur
Original branded Pushkar viewpoint visual created exclusively for this 12-day Rajasthan itinerary.
Days 5–8
Jodhpur Forts, Jaisalmer Golden City and Bikaner Transfer
Day 5: Jodhpur Sightseeing
Start at Mehrangarh Fort and give its museum rooms, courtyards, ramparts and city viewpoints adequate time. Continue to Jaswant Thada and, subject to opening hours, Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum. Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, Mandore Gardens or a guided walk through the blue neighbourhoods may be added. Fort paths include slopes and steps, so comfortable footwear and water are useful. Plan with our Jodhpur sightseeing tour cab.
Overnight: Jodhpur
Day 6: Jodhpur to Jaisalmer
Depart for Jaisalmer through western Rajasthan. An Osian temple or village stop can be included when pre-arranged, but it adds time and should not make the day rushed. Continue across the changing desert landscape, arrive in Jaisalmer and check in. For the evening, choose Gadisar Lake or an unhurried walk outside the fort. If a desert camp is planned for the following night, reconfirm its pickup, meals and activity schedule.
Overnight: Jaisalmer
Day 7: Jaisalmer Sightseeing and Desert
Explore Jaisalmer Fort, its living lanes and Jain temples subject to access. Continue to Patwon Ki Haveli, Nathmal Ki Haveli and Salim Singh Ki Haveli. Later, visit Kuldhara or another agreed stop before heading towards the dunes. A sunset camel ride, jeep activity, cultural programme and dinner are optional and vary by camp and season. Confirm whether the night is at a city hotel or camp and which facilities are included. Use our Jaisalmer sightseeing guide.
Overnight: Jaisalmer / selected desert camp
Day 8: Jaisalmer to Bikaner
After breakfast, drive to Bikaner. This is a substantial transfer, so start on time and plan one meal stop plus brief comfort breaks. Once checked in, use remaining daylight for Rampuria Haveli street, the old market or a relaxed food walk. Avoid squeezing Junagarh Fort into a late arrival because its museum areas need proper time and may close before the exterior complex.
Overnight: Bikaner
A new branded Bada Bagh heritage scene produced specifically for this itinerary.
Days 9–12
Bikaner to Udaipur, Lake City, Mount Abu and Departure
Day 9: Bikaner Sightseeing and Drive to Udaipur
Start early with Junagarh Fort, whose palaces and galleries present Bikaner's royal history. If the group prefers Karni Mata Temple at Deshnok, discuss its religious setting and route time in advance. The onward journey to Udaipur is very long and can occupy most of the day, so use planned meal and rest stops and keep the evening free after check-in. Families with children or senior travellers may request an additional break. Review our Bikaner sightseeing cabs.
Overnight: Udaipur
Day 10: Udaipur Sightseeing
Visit City Palace, Jagdish Temple and Saheliyon Ki Bari, followed by Fateh Sagar Lake. According to interest and daylight, add Bagore Ki Haveli, Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace, the Vintage Car Museum or Badi Lake. A Lake Pichola boat ride is optional and depends on weather, water conditions, schedule and ticket availability. Keep a rest break between palace walking and evening activities. Our Udaipur sightseeing tour cab page helps compare stops.
Overnight: Udaipur
Day 11: Mount Abu Day Trip from Udaipur
Leave early for Mount Abu, Rajasthan's best-known hill station. The circuit may include Dilwara Jain Temples, Nakki Lake, a permitted viewpoint and peaceful forest surroundings. Temple access, photography and personal-item rules can change, and queues may affect the order. Boating is optional and subject to operations. The same-day return is lengthy, so avoid too many detours and allow comfort breaks. See our Mount Abu sightseeing tour cabs.
Overnight: Udaipur
Day 12: Departure from Udaipur
Check out according to hotel policy and transfer to Udaipur Airport, railway station or an agreed city location. For a late departure, add only a nearby attraction or shopping stop after confirming safe luggage storage. Keep sufficient reporting-time margin for city traffic, airport security and railway-platform access. The driver will confirm pickup time the previous evening.
Original branded Mount Abu landscape visual created for the final touring section.
Day-Wise Distance and Stay Overview
Day
Route / Plan
Approximate travel
Night
1
Jaipur arrival and light sightseeing
Local transfer
Jaipur
2
Full-day Jaipur sightseeing
Local
Jaipur
3
Jaipur–Ajmer–Pushkar
About 150 km
Pushkar
4
Pushkar to Jodhpur
About 185–200 km
Jodhpur
5
Jodhpur sightseeing
Local
Jodhpur
6
Jodhpur to Jaisalmer
About 280–300 km
Jaisalmer
7
Jaisalmer city and desert route
Local / desert transfer
Jaisalmer
8
Jaisalmer to Bikaner
About 330 km
Bikaner
9
Bikaner sightseeing and Udaipur drive
Very long transfer day
Udaipur
10
Udaipur sightseeing
Local
Udaipur
11
Udaipur–Mount Abu–Udaipur
Long same-day return
Udaipur
12
Udaipur departure transfer
Local transfer
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Important: Distances and timings are approximate. Monument hours, entry fees, temple rules, boat schedules and desert services can change. Confirm the final route and current inclusions before payment.
Suggested Package Inclusions
Private air-conditioned cab for the confirmed route
Experienced driver, fuel and driver allowance as quoted
Jaipur pickup and Udaipur departure transfer
Intercity transport and agreed local sightseeing
Selected hotels and breakfast when booked
Parking and tolls only when stated in writing
Common Exclusions
Monument, museum, boating and activity tickets
Desert camp, camel ride or jeep safari unless selected
Lunch, dinner, beverages and personal expenses
Guide, camera and special access fees
Room upgrades, gala dinners and early check-in
Extra kilometres, waiting, detours or unlisted stops
Hotels, Desert Camp, Vehicle and Travel Season
The package price depends on dates, hotel category, room type, meal plan, vehicle, passenger count and luggage. A sedan suits two or three guests with limited bags; families generally prefer an Innova-style SUV for long sectors. Larger groups can select a Tempo Traveller in Jaipur. Request a quotation that separates cab-only and hotel-inclusive costs and states kilometre limits, taxes, parking, tolls and cancellation conditions.
For Jaisalmer, verify whether the stay is in the city, at a desert camp or divided between both. Ask about attached washroom, hot water, meals, entertainment, activity duration and pickup. October to March is generally pleasant; summer routes need early starts, hydration and rest. Carry government identification, comfortable footwear, sun protection, water and regular medication.
Plan Your Private 11 Nights 12 Days Rajasthan Tour
Share travel dates, Jaipur arrival, Udaipur departure, passenger count, luggage, hotel category and Jaisalmer camp preference for a customised quotation.
Q1. Which destinations are covered in this Rajasthan tour?
The route covers Jaipur, Ajmer, Pushkar, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Udaipur and a Mount Abu day trip. It starts in Jaipur and finishes in Udaipur.
Q2. Can the route, hotels and sightseeing pace be customised?
Yes. Pickup, drop, hotel category, room plan, vehicle, optional activities and sightseeing pace can be adjusted before confirmation.
Q3. Is Bikaner to Udaipur a long travel day?
Yes. It is one of the longest drives in this itinerary. An early start, limited sightseeing and planned meal and comfort breaks are recommended.
Q4. Does the Mount Abu excursion return to Udaipur?
Yes. Day 11 is planned as a same-day Mount Abu visit with return to Udaipur. It is a long day, so an early departure is important.
Q5. Are hotels, meals and entry tickets included?
The tour can be booked as cab-only or with selected hotels and breakfast. Meals, tickets, guide service and activities are included only when written in the final quotation.
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