A TRIPSTER SIGNATURE JOURNEY
Rajasthan: Palaces & Lakes
Connect Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur in a classic, well-paced Rajasthan journey.
A LITTLE CLOSER
The journey, at a glance.
Connect Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur in a classic, well-paced Rajasthan journey.
Rajasthan rewards both the first-time visitor and the traveller who likes to linger. Wander Jaipur’s old streets, discover Jodhpur’s blue lanes and let Udaipur’s lakes or Jaisalmer’s sandstone horizons set the pace. Our routes connect the region’s distinct places without treating them as a checklist.
This 7-night journey is planned for culture & connection, with the route and pace described below. Accommodation choices, exact activity arrangements and final availability are confirmed in your personalised quotation. Prices shown are indicative per person on twin sharing.
The moments to look forward to
- Amber and the hills beyond
- On to the Blue City
- The fort and the blue lanes
- Towards the city of lakes
One day at a time.
DAY 01Welcome to the Pink City
Arrive in Jaipur and transfer to your hotel. Settle in before an easy evening in the city, with suggestions for a first Rajasthani meal. The old city is especially atmospheric in softer evening light. Keep the first outing short and let the next day carry the larger heritage visits. Your confirmed arrival instructions will name the pickup point and hotel; timing depends on your actual flight or train and local traffic.
DAY 02Amber and the hills beyond
Explore Amber Fort with a local guide and continue to viewpoints and craft stops chosen around your interests. Return to Jaipur with time to unwind. The fort’s scale and hillside setting reward a guided visit with time to pause. Any extra transport, access, and nearby craft stops are confirmed before travel. We plan sensible breaks for food and photographs, then confirm the guide, transport, and any ticketed experiences before you book.
DAY 03On to the Blue City
Travel to Jodhpur by your arranged vehicle. Check into your hotel and enjoy a gentle introduction to the old neighbourhoods as the heat eases. The road journey changes the landscape and takes a meaningful part of the day. Arriving with an open evening makes check-in and a first view of the fort more enjoyable. Your final route will state the overnight base, transport arrangement, and any agreed stop, with a realistic allowance for the journey.
DAY 04The fort and the blue lanes
Discover Mehrangarh Fort with a guide, then explore the old city’s lanes and craft shops. Leave room for a slow lunch and a café with a view. The fort offers wide views as well as detailed rooms and collections. Follow it with a slower exploration of the blue lanes instead of rushing to another distant site. Opening hours, traffic, and the season can change the order of visits; the confirmed itinerary will identify what is included and what remains optional.
DAY 05Towards the city of lakes
Travel to Udaipur and settle into your lakeside-city hotel. Keep the evening relaxed after the drive, with suggestions for a waterfront dinner. The road brings you towards a very different lakeside landscape. Keep the evening free for the waterfront instead of adding another scheduled visit. Your final route will state the overnight base, transport arrangement, and any agreed stop, with a realistic allowance for the journey.
DAY 06Palaces and old-city stories
Explore Udaipur’s City Palace and nearby old-city lanes with a local guide. Include an agreed boat outing where operating, allowing time to enjoy the views. Architecture, courtyards, and views deserve an unhurried guide-led visit. If a boat ride is chosen, its timing and operating conditions are confirmed separately. The final visiting order, transport, admission fees, and time at each stop will be clear in your written quotation for your chosen dates.
DAY 07A day beside the lakes
Enjoy gardens, waterfront viewpoints and a gentle café-led day in Udaipur. Keep the afternoon open for independent exploring or a craft experience arranged on request. A gentler day balances the heritage circuit. Enjoy the waterfront at your own pace and choose a small craft or café stop if it appeals. Opening hours, traffic, and the season can change the order of visits; the confirmed itinerary will identify what is included and what remains optional.
DAY 08One more Udaipur morning
Breakfast and transfer to Udaipur airport or railway station for your onward journey. Allow time to cross the city from your final hotel to the airport or station. A nearby breakfast is a calmer finish than a last-minute attraction. We will confirm the pickup time, departure point, and any final meal arrangements once your onward travel details are known.
We’ve thought of this
7 nights of accommodation on twin sharing
Breakfast on hotel mornings
Arrival and departure transfers at the points listed in the itinerary
Road transfers between the overnight bases listed
Guided visits and local experiences as specified in the confirmed quotation
Houseboat or cruise accommodation only on itineraries that include an overnight sailing
A few things to plan for
Flights, railway tickets and travel insurance
Meals not listed in the confirmed quotation
Optional experiences, paid upgrades and personal expenses
Monument admissions, permits and local sightseeing vehicles unless explicitly itemised as included
Applicable taxes and levies unless specified in your written quotation
Your home along the way
Comfortable, well-located hotels or characterful local stays in Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur. Specific properties, room types, meal plans and any cruise, camp or houseboat category are confirmed before booking.
Good to know.
Can I tailor Rajasthan: Palaces & Lakes?+
Rajasthan: Palaces & Lakes is a 7-night starting itinerary in Rajasthan. The route features Amber and the hills beyond, On to the Blue City, The fort and the blue lanes. We can change the pace, hotel standard and optional experiences after checking road times and availability. Your revised quotation will identify the overnight bases, included visits, transfers and any change in price before you book.
Where will I stay on Rajasthan: Palaces & Lakes?+
This 7-night route uses Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur as its overnight bases. The website describes the style of stay, while your personalised quotation confirms the actual properties, room category, meal plan and any special accommodation before payment.
Which experiences are planned on Rajasthan: Palaces & Lakes?+
The route features Amber and the hills beyond, On to the Blue City, The fort and the blue lanes. The day-by-day itinerary explains the intended sequence. Some visits use timed tickets, local guides, special vehicles or permits. We will state which are confirmed and included in your written quotation; optional experiences remain separate unless listed.
Are flights and travel documents included in Rajasthan: Palaces & Lakes?+
Flights, rail tickets and travel insurance are excluded unless your written quotation explicitly includes them. For this Rajasthan journey, check the arrival and departure points we specify, then verify the identification and entry requirements relevant to your own travel documents with official authorities.
Can I choose dates for Rajasthan: Palaces & Lakes?+
Yes. Rajasthan: Palaces & Lakes is a starting plan for a 7-night holiday, with dates tailored to your group. Your selected dates are an enquiry, not a live reservation. We check availability for the Jaipur and Jodhpur and Udaipur stays, transport and any timed activities before giving you a final quote.
What if plans change during Rajasthan: Palaces & Lakes?+
Inter-city drives are a meaningful part of Rajasthan travel. Routes leave time for them, with monument admissions and desert camp arrangements stated in the final quotation. Weather, road or operator changes may affect the order of visits. Your booking terms will explain any amendment or cancellation charges before payment, and the local contact details in your travel documents are there if a confirmed service changes during the trip.