Updated: 18/July/23- Rajasthan state is mostly associated with Rajput Royalty. A tour to Rajasthan captures several experiences through several lenses of architecture, culture, religious, nature, wildlife and festival. From enjoying a camel ride to feasting on a Rajasthani Thali, from marveling the architectural spledour to shopping traditional jewellery, clothes or painting, from witnessing the various festivals to admiring the wildlife, Rajasthan serves a plethora of options for its tourists. The Rajasthani hospitality has always remained the talk of Indian tourism and the saying ‘padharo mhare desh’ is a very popular saying, which means welcome to my land. The top destinations in Rajasthan are Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Ranthambore National Park, Jaisalmer, Pushkar, Ajmer, Bikaner, Kumbalgarh and Chittorgarh. A tour to Jaipur, the beautiful pink city, is the most chosen destination coupled with Ranthambore tour package booking.
Arrive Jaipur via airways, roadways and railways and check in to a hotel. If you are arriving Jaipur in the early morning, then you can leave for sightseeing right after check in to your hotel. For the first day, you can keep City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Albert Hall Museum and Birla Mandir in your list. These places are famous for their architectural wonders. If you feel exhausted then you can cover two to three places from the above mentioned spots and rest you can leave for the next day. In the evening you must visit Chokhi Dhani, a village themed resort. It is a wonderful place which promises to offer its visitors the true taste of Rajasthan in terms of cultures, traditions and cuisines. Inside the boundaries of Chokhi Dhani, you can also picturise the rural side of Rajasthan. Located about 20 km from the city centre, Chokhi Dhani literally implies Rajasthani Culture. Folk dance performance, countryside livelihood model, pottery, cloth making, fine dining in authentic style and many more, you can get it all in Chokhi Dhani. A mini Rajasthan resides in the premises of this ethnic village resort.
On the next day, assuming that all the above mentioned tourists spots have been covered, head towards the other places of Jaipur after having your breakfast. You can also try the lip smacking kachoris and jalebis from the well-known street side vendors. Do get detailed information about the places to eat throughout the day. For the day’s tour you can visit to Amer Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Jal Mahal and Panna Meena ka Kund. Spend the evening hopping through the shops of Bapu Bazaar. Here you can get all kinds of artefacts and home decors, Rajasthani clothes, shoes and jewellery that you can carry back home for your friends and family as souvenirs.
On the third day of our trip transfer to Ranthambore National Park, which is about 178 km from Jaipur City. You can plan the journey to Ranthambore by road. Check in to the hotel after reaching Ranthambore National Park. The park is famous for the presence of tigers. Apart from tigers, you can also spot wild animals and multiple species of birds such as Leopard, Desert cat, Caracal, Sloth Bear, Python, Common Mongoose, Desert Fox, Striped Hyena, Palm Civet, Kingfisher, Bronze-winged Jacana, Great Horned Owl and many more.
After settling with your luggage, have lunch and move out from your room for the evening jeep safari. Returning from the safari relax for the rest of the day.
If the next day is also included in your holiday, then definitely experience the early morning jeep safari. After that, you can visit the nearby tourist attraction such as Ranthambore Fort, Trinetra Ganesha Temple, Bakula Region, Kachida Valley and Jogi Mahal.
The next head back to Jaipur for your return journey. You can also return Jaipur the previous day after checking out from the hotel at Ranthambore, completing the morning safari if you are short on your break days.