Rajasthan Sun Sand Tour

(NITT005)

Duration : 5 Days / 4 Nights
Destinations covered : Jodhpur, Jaisalmer

Sun and Sand Tour - Provides travel and tourism information on Rajasthan with exclusive tour travel packages for this wild desert land of India. Travel to Rajasthan by Palace on Wheels, stay in Heritage Hotels, and experience the royal life of a Maharaja. Vivid culture, stunning forts and palaces, desert camel safaris, numerous fairs & festivals... Rajasthan is not a place to visit once.

Day 01: JODHPUR - Welcome ceremony, Mehrangarh and Umaid Bhawan.
You are received & assisted at Airport / Railway Station and checked in your hotel. Afterwards we set out to see one of the most majestic forts of Rajasthan - the Mehrangarh fort from every nook & corner. In the Suncity Jodhpur, we cover a few glimpses of the Umaid Bhawan palace & the life style in the busy old bazaars.

Day 02: JAISALMER - Village Safari and the Golden City.
. In the morning we drive out to nearby villages which exude the rustic charm of harsh but highly principled living of desert folks. The Bishnois are staunch environment conservationists, follow twenty nine principles and their co-existence with the nature can be clearly seen. We have a sumptuous lunch with the villagers there. After some leisure we further drive to the last desert citadel the golden city Jaisalmer. After check in we spread out free to explore the labyrinthine streets of this fairy tale city.

Day 03: JAISALMER - City, Sights, Samm, Sand and Safari.
After a leisurely breakfast we start out in the city to get lost in the unending maze of the amazing fort which seems to be lifted straight out of Arabian nights. We also visit the most intricately carved Havelis, Jarokha's and Gadsisar tank. In the evening we explore the perfect sand dunes at Samm over the camel with folk music, dance and sunset at the backdrop. Night stay in the hotel at Jaisalmer.

Day 04: JODHPUR - Kheechan village, Abandoned Town and Dinner.
After breakfast we drive to Kheechan village for migratory birds from central Asia known as demoiselle cranes & Kurjan in the local lingo. Further we halt at Osiyan - An ancient trading town now famous for its beautiful Hindu & Jain temples dating back from 8th to 12th century. On arrival at Jodhpur we browse through the market. We can have royal dinner at hotel Umaid Bhawan Palace to make it a grand finale (optional ).

Day 05: JODHPUR : The Tour Ends.
Day at leisure till departure for the onward journey.