Jodhpur 2N - Bikaner 1N- Jaisalmer 2N

Pick up from Jodhpur Rly Stn. / Airport. Transfer to hotel and check in. Afternoon proceed for local city sight seeing tour. Jodhpur, stronghold of the fierce Rathore clan, was founded in 1459 by Prince Jodha. Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill. Within the fort, visit Moti Mahal and Phool Mahal. Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant singh II around 1899 and Umaid Public gardens. Return back to hotel and overnight stay.

Starts @ Jodhpur Post breakfast, drive to Bikaner. On arrival check in at hotel. Proceed for sightseeing tour of Bikaner. Rao Bikaji, visit the Junagarh Fort, constructed between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in theMoghul Emperor Akbar's army. Junagarh Fort includes Anup Mahal, Gaj Temple, Sheesh Mahal, Prachin Museum and Lalgarh Palace. The city is also called the "Camel Country". Visit the camel-breeding farm - the only one in Asia (Asia's biggest camel breeding farm). Also visit theKarni Mata Temple. Over Night at Bikaner

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Bikaner. Before departing, make sure to complete any remaining sightseeing in Bikaner.

 

Begin your journey towards Jaisalmer, the Golden City of Rajasthan. The distance between Bikaner and Jaisalmer is approximately 330 km, and the travel time is around 5 to 6 hours by road.

 

En route, visit the following attraction:

• Deshnok Karni Mata Temple (Chuhe Wali Mata Ka Mandir) – A unique and highly revered temple dedicated to Karni Mata, famous for the thousands of holy rats considered sacred and believed to be the reincarnation of devotees.

 

After your visit, continue driving to Jaisalmer. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel & proceed for sightseeing.

Sightseeing in Jaisalmer:

• Jaisalmer Fort (Sonar Quila) – The iconic golden fort that houses temples, shops, and residences.
• Patwon Ki Haveli – A cluster of intricately carved havelis showcasing Jaisalmer’s rich craftsmanship.
• Salim Singh Ki Haveli – Known for its arched structure resembling a peacock’s neck.
• Nathmal Ki Haveli – Admire the beautiful carvings created by two artisan brothers.
• Gadisar Lake – A peaceful lake with temples and ghats, perfect for a relaxing walk or boat ride.
• Vyas Chhatri – A cenotaph area offering stunning sunset views over the city.

 

Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

Morning: After breakfast, complete any remaining local sightseeing in Jaisalmer before heading towards the desert. The Distance is 40 km and it will take 45 mins – 1 hour.

 

Places to Visit En Route or Before Heading to Desert

• Kuldhara – The Abandoned Village

 

Afternoon: Check in to the Desert Camp at Sam Sand Dunes.

 

Evening Desert Experience

• Camel Safari on the dunes
• Sunset view over the Thar Desert
• Traditional Rajasthani Folk Dance & Music Show
• Bonfire with snacks and dinner at the camp

After breakfast, check out from your hotel/camp in Jaisalmer. Before leaving for the desert, ensure you cover any remaining sightseeing points in Jaisalmer city that were not visited the previous day.

 

Embark on a captivating journey from the golden city of Jaisalmer to the vibrant blue city of Jodhpur. After completing your morning activities and checking out from your hotel in Jaisalmer, prepare for a scenic drive through the Thar Desert. The distance between Jaisalmer and Jodhpur is approximately 280-300 km, and the drive typically takes around 5 to 6 hours, depending on road conditions and stops.

 

Upon arrival in Jodhpur, known for its majestic forts and palaces, you will dive straight into exploring its rich heritage and vibrant culture.

Jodhpur Sightseeings (Sightseeing listed may be completed during your entire stay in Jodhpur)

• Mehrangarh Fort (5 km / 20 mins) – Majestic hilltop fort offering panoramic views of the Blue City.
• Jaswant Thada (1 km / 5 mins) – Beautiful marble cenotaph near the fort, ideal for serene photography.
• Umaid Bhawan Palace (6 km / 20 mins) – A royal residence with a museum showcasing the royal legacy.
• Mandore Garden (10 km / 30 mins) – Ancient cenotaphs, temples, and lush gardens of the old Marwar rulers.
• Toorji Ka Jhalra Stepwell (3 km / 15 mins) – A beautifully restored stepwell surrounded by cafes and boutiques.
• Clock Tower & Sardar Market (2 km / 10 mins) – Vibrant local market famous for handicrafts, spices, and textiles.
• Blue City Walk (2–3 km on foot) – Stroll through the narrow indigo-painted lanes of Navchowkiya and Brahmapuri.
• Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park (1 km / 5 mins) – Natural trails near Mehrangarh showcasing desert vegetation and rock formations.

 

Conclude your day in Jodhpur, having experienced the transition from the golden sands of Jaisalmer to the azure hues of the Blue City.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Jodhpur. Before departure, ensure that any remaining sightseeing in Jodhpur has been completed. Proceed towards Jodhpur Airport/Railway Station/Bus Stand for your onward flight/train/bus.
 

Your trip concludes with beautiful memories of Rajasthan.