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Royal Rajasthan: Udaipur, Jodhpur & Jaisalmer

Royal Rajasthan: Udaipur, Jodhpur & Jaisalmer

6 days 12 stopsby CityDekho Editorial

The day-by-day plan

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Day 1

Lakeside Udaipur

  1. Udaipur
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    Udaipur

    The City of Lakes around Lake Pichola in southern Rajasthan.

  2. City Palace
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    City Palace

    A hilltop palace complex begun in 1559 above the lake.

  3. Lake Pichola
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    Lake Pichola

    The island-dotted lake, best seen on a sunset boat ride.

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Day 2

Udaipur gardens

  1. Saheliyon-ki-Bari
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    Saheliyon-ki-Bari

    The 18th-century Garden of the Maidens with fountains and lotus pools.

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Day 3

The Blue City of Jodhpur

  1. Jodhpur
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    Jodhpur

    The Blue City beneath the towering Mehrangarh Fort.

  2. Mehrangarh Fort
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    Mehrangarh Fort

    One of India's largest forts, rising 120 m above the old city.

  3. Toorji-ka-Jhalra
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    Toorji-ka-Jhalra

    A restored 18th-century stepwell in the old town.

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Day 4

Jodhpur palaces

  1. Umaid Bhawan Palace
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    Umaid Bhawan Palace

    A 1943 Art-Deco palace, part royal home and part heritage hotel.

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Day 5

The Golden City of Jaisalmer

  1. Jaisalmer
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    Jaisalmer

    The Golden City rising from the Thar Desert in sandstone.

  2. Jaisalmer Fort
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    Jaisalmer Fort

    A living fort from 1156 where families still reside inside the walls.

  3. Patwon-ki-Haveli
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    Patwon-ki-Haveli

    A cluster of ornately carved 19th-century merchant mansions.

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Day 6

Sam sand dunes

  1. Sam Sand Dunes
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    Sam Sand Dunes

    Rolling dunes 40 km west for camel safaris and desert-camp sunsets.

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