Rajasthan offers a wide variety of tour packages that cater to different travel styles, from royal heritage tours to desert adventures. Here are the most popular itineraries for 2026.
1. The Golden Triangle Extension (6 Days / 5 Nights)
This is the most common entry-level package, focusing on the “Pink City” and its surroundings.
- Route: Jaipur – Ajmer – Pushkar – Jaipur.
- Highlights: * Jaipur: Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and Jantar Mantar.
- Pushkar: The sacred Brahma Temple and Pushkar Lake.
- Best for: Travelers with limited time who want a mix of history and spirituality.
2. Royal Rajasthan Heritage Tour (8 Days / 7 Nights)
A comprehensive route covering the major fort cities.
- Route: Jaipur – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur.
- Highlights:
- Jaisalmer: Sam Sand Dunes camel safari and overnight stays in desert camps.
- Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort and the “Blue City” walks.
- Bikaner: Junagarh Fort and the Karni Mata Temple.
- Best for: History enthusiasts and those wanting a desert experience.
3. Romantic Lakes & Palaces (6 Days / 5 Nights)
This package focuses on the southern, more lush part of the state.
- Route: Udaipur – Mount Abu – Udaipur.
- Highlights:
- Udaipur: Boat ride on Lake Pichola and a tour of the City Palace.
- Mount Abu: Dilwara Temples and sunset views at Nakki Lake.
- Chittorgarh: A day trip to the massive Chittorgarh Fort.
- Best for: Couples and honeymooners.
4. Wildlife & Wilderness (5 Days / 4 Nights)
Ideal for nature lovers wanting to see the Royal Bengal Tiger.
- Route: Jaipur – Ranthambore – Bharatpur.
- Highlights:
- Ranthambore National Park: Morning and evening jungle safaris.
- Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur): Bird watching in one of the world’s most important bird sanctuaries.
- Best for: Wildlife photographers and families.
5. Grand Rajasthan Luxury Tour (12–14 Days)
An all-encompassing journey through the heart of the state.
- Route: Jaipur – Mandawa – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Pushkar.
- Highlights: Includes “Havelis” in the Shekhawati region, luxury palace stays (like the Taj Lake Palace or Umaid Bhawan), and rural village tours.
- Best for: Travelers looking for a deep dive into Rajasthani culture and luxury.
Estimated Costs (2026 Pricing)
- Budget (3-star): ₹15,000 – ₹25,000 per person (Land package only).
- Mid-range (4-star): ₹35,000 – ₹55,000 per person.
- Luxury (5-star/Palace stays): ₹1,00,000+ per person.
Travel Tips
- Best Time to Visit: October to March is the peak season when the weather is pleasant.
- Local Festivals: Try to time your visit with the Pushkar Camel Fair (usually November) or the Jaipur Literature Festival (January) for a unique experience.
- Transport: Hiring a private car with a driver is the most common and flexible way to navigate between cities in Rajasthan.
