Luxury Rajasthan Tour

Rajasthan’s Princely States of Rajasthan possessd a wealth of palaces, Forts and Mansions, most of them assimilated into the Indian Union after the independence of the nation in 1947.

Many of the palaces and Havelis (mansions) of the erstwhile Kingdoms of Mewar, Jaipur, Udaipur, Amber and Bikaner have now been converted into luxury heritage hotels where you can get a glimpse of the lives of the Maharajas by living like one.

A stay in a Royal Palace is the NOT-TO-MISS quintessential Rajasthani experience.

Along with Surat (Gujrat), Jaipur is the largest center of gemstone cutting, trade, and polishing in India and is aptly called as the “Gemstone City”, a true paradise for jewellery lovers !

The level of finesse and artistry is at par with other global hubs of gemstones in South East Asia and China. Rubies, sapphires and emeralds of Jaipur are particularly famous. When you are in town, buy some for your loved one!

It is more than a fair!

The largest livestock fair in India, the “Puskar Ka Mela” is held in the month of Kartik (late October, early November) in the “Rose Garden of India” Pushkar.

It is a full-on cultural festival that attracts tens of thousands of tourists. Boasting local dances, folk music performances, regional games, camel races and shopping attractions, the event is a festive fun-filled month-long spectacle.

Famous for its magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, never-ending sand dunes, exciting desert safaris, Jain temples, and handicrafts, Jaisalmer is a picturesque oasis in the middle of the breathtaking Thar Desert, 357 miles West of Jaipur.

Its moniker “Golden City” comes from the golden-yellow sandstone used in the construction of its iconic fort and residential buildings.

A trip to this desert paradise is a must-do Rajasthan thing.

The erstwhile hunting ground of the Maharaja of Jaipur is now the Ranthambore National Park and is home to the Royal Bengal Tiger.

Located 80 miles from Jaipur, in Sawai Madhopur, this 400 sq. mile park is the biggest and most famous national park in north India and is believed to be one of the best tiger-spotting parks in the country along with Bandhavgarh and Panha in Madhya Pradesh.

So, if you ever dreamed of seeing the Bengal Tiger out in the wild, you know where to go now.

Considered a symbol of royal grandeur, elephants have been featured in Rajasthan for thousands of years as spearheads of the war infantry, rides of royalty, forerunners at religious and cultural festivals and executors of impossible feats of labor.

Comprising elephant races, elephant polo, tug of war, and other traditional games, the annual ELEPHANT FESTIVAL is organized by the Rajasthan Tourism Department in Jaipur’s Polo Ground which has become a hit with tourists.

The ancient capital of the Kingdom of Marwar, painted blue to honor LORD SHIVA, is famous for one of India’s most iconic forts, the Mehrangarh Fort.

JODHPUR – The “Blue City” is also famous for the magical Umaid Bhawan Palace, Marwar Festival, Sardar Market, and rich Rajputana heritage.

Experience Jodhpur’s old-warm charm in its azure alleys and old bazaars in the Clock Tower Market and Sadar Market. As the oldest markets in the city with winding alleys and streets, everything from spices, sweets, and vegetables to textiles, silve, and handicrafts can be found here. With histories going back hundreds of...

As the land of the roaylty, Rajasthani is a gastronomic wonder with such delectable dishes like Dal Baati Churma (lentil curry with baked wheat rolls), Laal Maas (spicy red goat-meat gravy), Gatte ki Sabzi (vegetable and yogurt curry) and Kar Sangri.

Rajasthan is not a place to diet. Influenced by factors such as the arid water-scarce terrain, warrior ethos of the Rajput tribes and dry desert climate, the Rajasthani cuisine is marked by a distinctive use of ingredients that can be retained for longer durations of time like Clarified butter, lentils, milk, legume, gram flour and Millets.

One of of the most picturesque cities in the country, Udaipur has a vibe of calm and is dotted by a series of lakes, LAKE PICHOLA in the charming region of Udaipur is a serene escape in the lush-green Aravalli hills.

Enjoying a lakeside stay in a heritage hotel and a sunset boatride on the lake are must-do Udaipur things.

With luxurious onboard rooms and suites, restaurants, personal butlers, café, lounges, and bars, posh special-purpose train services like the Palace on Wheels and the Maharaja Express provide the utmost luxury at par with the best train services in Europe.

THE PALACE ON WHEELS takes you on a 7-night and 8-day royal ride that begins in Delhi and makes stopovers at Jaipur, Sawai Madhapur (for the Ranthambore Wildlife Safari), Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur.

Denying yourself a rejuvenating spa experience in a land of royal luxury will be an oversight.With a history that dates back 5,000 years, the traditional Indian medicinal tradition called AYURVEDA adopts a holistic approach to healing with a combination of massages, yoga, acupuncture, meditation, plant-based organic diet and herbal medicines.

Check yourself into a luxury Ayurveda-inspired spa retreat in Jaipur or Udaipur that gives you a best-of-both-worlds experience with treats for your body and soul.

Located within the walled city of Jaipur is the magnificent City Palace, the residence and seat of power of the Maharaja of Jaipur.

Built by Maharana Sawai Jai Singh II in the 1720s, this glorious palace is an architectural marvel that comprises 9 blocks and has the Textile and the arms Museum on offer along with the grand pavallions and meeting halls. The complex also houses the Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds.