Rajasthan Wildlife and Heritage Expedition
- Jodhpur
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Rajasthan Wildlife and Heritage Expedition
Munnar – Thekkady – Alleppey
INTRODUCTION
- Experience the perfect blend of Rajasthan's wildlife, royal heritage, and spiritual charm. Explore the thrilling leopard habitat of Jawai, discover the magnificent forts and palaces of Jodhpur, seek blessings at the sacred town of Pushkar, enjoy an exciting tiger safari in Ranthambore, and conclude with the vibrant culture of Jaipur. This itinerary offers a comfortable pace with ample sightseeing and memorable experiences.
SHORT ITINERARY
- Day 01: Arrive Jodhpur – Transfer to Jawai
- Day 02: Jawai Leopard Safari
- Day 03: Jawai – Jodhpur
- Day 04: Jodhpur Sightseeing
- Day 05: Jodhpur – Pushkar
- Day 06: Pushkar – Ranthambore
- Day 07: Ranthambore Safari – Jaipur
- Day 08: Jaipur Sightseeing – Departure
Day 01: Arrive Jodhpur – Drive to Jawai (Approx. 160 Km | 3.5–4 Hrs)
Upon arrival at Jodhpur Airport/Railway Station, proceed to the beautiful wilderness of Jawai and check in to your wildlife camp.
Visit:
- Jawai Dam – A scenic reservoir surrounded by granite hills, offering beautiful sunset views and rich birdlife.
- Rural Rabari Villages – Experience the traditional lifestyle of the Rabari community and their harmonious coexistence with wildlife.
Night Stay: Jawai
Day 02: Jawai Leopard Safari
Enjoy an exciting morning or evening open jeep safari in the famous Jawai Leopard Conservation area.
Visit:
- Jawai Leopard Safari – One of India's best destinations to spot leopards in their natural rocky habitat.
- Granite Hills & Birdlife – Explore dramatic landscapes inhabited by migratory birds, crocodiles, hyenas, and other wildlife.
Night Stay: Jawai
Day 03: Jawai – Jodhpur (Approx. 160 Km | 3.5–4 Hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur and explore its most iconic monument.
Visit:
- Mehrangarh Fort – One of India's largest and best-preserved forts featuring grand palaces, museums, and panoramic city views.
- Jaswant Thada – Beautiful white marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
Night Stay: Jodhpur
Day 04: Jodhpur Sightseeing
Explore the royal attractions and vibrant markets of the Blue City.
Visit:
- Umaid Bhawan Palace – A magnificent royal palace with a museum showcasing the history of the Jodhpur royal family.
- Clock Tower & Sardar Market – Bustling local market ideal for handicrafts, spices, textiles, and souvenirs.
- Toorji Ka Jhalra – A beautifully restored historic stepwell reflecting traditional Rajput architecture.
Night Stay: Jodhpur
Day 05: Jodhpur – Pushkar (Approx. 190 Km | 4–4.5 Hrs)
Drive to the sacred town of Pushkar.
Visit:
- Brahma Temple – One of the world's very few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma.
- Pushkar Lake & Ghats – Sacred lake surrounded by numerous bathing ghats and temples.
- Pushkar Local Market – Explore colorful streets famous for handicrafts, jewelry, textiles, and traditional Rajasthani items.
Night Stay: Pushkar
Day 06: Pushkar – Ranthambore (Approx. 290 Km | 6–7 Hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Ranthambore National Park.
Visit (Subject to Time):
- Ranthambore Local Market – Browse local handicrafts and wildlife-themed souvenirs.
- Leisure at Resort – Relax and prepare for the next day's wildlife safari.
Night Stay: Ranthambore
Day 07: Morning Safari – Drive to Jaipur (Approx. 180 Km | 3.5–4 Hrs)
Enjoy an early morning jungle safari before proceeding to Jaipur.
Visit:
- Ranthambore National Park Safari – Famous tiger reserve known for Bengal tigers, leopards, deer, crocodiles, and historic fort ruins.
- Drive to Jaipur – Arrive and enjoy the evening at leisure or optional local market visit.
Night Stay: Jaipur
Day 08: Jaipur Sightseeing – Departure (Airport/Railway Station Drop)
Discover the highlights of Rajasthan's capital before your departure.
Visit:
- Amber Fort – Majestic hilltop fort renowned for its impressive courtyards, palaces, and Rajput architecture.
- Jal Mahal (Photo Stop) – Picturesque palace situated in the middle of Man Sagar Lake.
- City Palace – Royal residence featuring museums, courtyards, and magnificent architecture.
- Jantar Mantar – UNESCO World Heritage astronomical observatory with remarkable scientific instruments.
- Hawa Mahal (Photo Stop) – Iconic Palace of Winds known for its unique honeycomb façade.
- Local Market – Free time for shopping traditional textiles, jewelry, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Drop at Jaipur Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey.
Wildlife Park Closure Information
- Jawai Leopard Safari: Open throughout the year. Safaris operate in the morning and evening. (Safari timings may vary seasonally and can be affected by weather or local forest department regulations.)
- Ranthambore National Park: Closed every year from 1st July to 30th September for the monsoon season (some buffer zones may remain open subject to Forest Department regulations).
Tour Prices Include
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Accommodation for 7 Nights.
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Daily breakfast at hotels/camp.
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Airport/Railway Station pickup and drop.
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Private vehicle for the complete tour.
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All sightseeing and intercity transfers as per itinerary.
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Driver allowance, toll tax, parking charges, and fuel.
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Hotel taxes (if applicable).
Exclusions:
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Airfare, train tickets, and personal expenses
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Monument entrance fees
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Jawai Leopard Safari charges
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Ranthambore Safari charges
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Camera/video charges
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Lunch, dinner, and beverages unless specified
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Guide charges
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Travel insurance
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Anything not specifically mentioned under Includes