Royal Rajasthan - Desert Triangle with The Western Routes
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The Marwad region is one of Rajasthan's best-kept secrets. The "Jaane Kya Dikh Jaaye" tagline for Rajasthan Tourism holds true, particularly for this region. Join The Western Routes on this week-long (6N-7D) itinerary with luxury accommodation in heritage properties. We will explore majestic forts and unique temples, experience the unique arts & crafts and of course gorge on the delicious Rajasthani cuisine! We will start our trip from the Blue city of Jodhpur and then move on to the mysterious and historic town of Bikaner followed by Jaisalmer and the Thar Desert.
Highlights
- Explore Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer & Sam Sand Dunes
- Stay in luxurious heritage properties & palaces
- Desert camp stay on the sand-dune
- Guided city and monument tours
- Special tonga ride at Bikaner
- Camel Ride, Desert Safari & Folk Art Performance at Jaisalmer
Day 1 - Jodhpur
Jaswant Thada
Clock Tower
Sadar Bazaar
Private Vehicle (AC Coach)
Hotel
Lunch, Dinner
Monday, 23 January 2023
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Arrive in Jodhpur followed by hotel check-in
- Post lunch depart to explore Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada
- In the evening head to Sardar Bazaar and Clock Tower markets famous for handicrafts
- Dinner & Overnight at Jodhpur.
Day 2 - Jodhpur-Bikaner
Bikaner
Private Vehicle (AC Coach)
Hotel
All Meals
Tuesday, 24 January 2023
- Post breakfast, depart for Bikaner (250 km | 5 hours). Lunch and Deshnoke Temple en route.
- Arrive at Bikaner followed by check-in. The remainder of the day free
- Dinner & Overnight at Bikaner
Day 3 - Bikaner
Junagadh Fort
Private Vehicle (AC Coach)
Hotel
All Meals
Wednesday, 25 January 2023
- After breakfast proceed for half day city tour of Bikaner with Junagarh Fort
- Tonga ride followed by lunch
- Visit to see the miniature paintings of Bikaner
- Dinner & Overnight at Bikaner
Day 4 - Bikaner-Jaisalmer
Vyas Chhatri
Public Transport (AC Coach)
Hotel
All Meals
Thursday 26 January 2023
- Post breakfast depart for Jaisalmer (300 km | 6 hours). Arrive in Jaisalmer followed by hotel check-in
- Head to Vyas Chhatri for sunset
- Dinner & Overnight in Jaisalmer
Day 5 - Jaisalmer
Public Transport (AC Coach)
Haveli
All Meals
Friday, 27 January 2023
- Early morning head to visit Bada Bagh
- After breakfast start for Jaisalmer city tour (Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon ki Haveli, Salim Singh ki Haveli, Nathmal ki Haveli).
- In the evening proceed to Sam Sand Dunes. Located 42 km from Jaisalmer, Sam Sand Dunes is the closest point to witness the Thar Desert. Jeep safari to experience sunset
- Dinner & Overnight at Sam Sand Dunes
Day 6 - Sam Sand Dunes - Jodhpur
Private Vehicle (AC Coach)
Tents
All Meals
Saturday, 28 January 2023
- Early morning camel ride at the dunes
- Post breakfast checkout and depart for Jodhpur
- Arrive in Jodhpur with some remainder sightseeing
- Overnight in Jodhpur
Day 7 - Departures
Private Vehicle (AC Coach)
Breakfast
Sunday, 29 January 2023
- Early morning walking tour of the Blue City in Jodhpur
- Departures as per flight timings.
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The Western Routes was founded in 2011. It started as a concept that found its roots in the love for the state of Maharashtra and its native culture. Since 2015, we have ventured into curating itineraries pan-India which are themed around history, culture, wildlife, people & food.
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Inclusions
- 2 Night Stay in AC Rooms at Jodhpur
- 2 Night Stay in AC Rooms at Bikaner
- 1 Night Stay AC Rooms at Jaisalmer
- 1 Night Stay in Non AC Tents at Sam Sand Dunes
- Meals as mentioned
- All internal travel (Jodhpur to Jodhpur) in a private AC Coach
- Entry fees at all the temples and monuments
- Local guides at the monument
- Activity charges: Guided tour of Jodhpur, Bikaner and Jaisalmer, Tonga Ride at Bikaner, Jeep Safari at Sam Sand Dunes, Camel Ride at Sam Sand Dunes, Folk Art Performance at Jaisalmer
- Taxes
Exclusions
- Travel from home destination to Jodhpur and back
- Miniature Painting Workshop at Bikaner
- Anything not mentioned in the ‘Includes’ list
- Camera charges at monuments
- Personal costs (Laundry, room service, shopping, tips, additional food, cold drinks, etc.)
- Meals other than the ones specified
- Travel Insurance
HOW TO REACH
Depending on your city of origin, we will help you with flight suggestions to Jodhpur. Participants will have to reach Jodhpur before 1 PM on 23 January 2023
Policy and more
- 25% retention charges (More than 45 days prior to scheduled departure
- 50% retention charges (Between 20 – 45 days prior to scheduled departure
- 100% retention charges (Less than 20 days prior to scheduled departure)
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