Writing this Blog to share our recent Rajasthan trip experience, we will try to share all the information that will help you in planning your trip, including best time to travel, what to pack, how much time will require, where to stay, how much money required etc. Now lets explore the Forts and Palaces of Rajasthan
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Dividing this complete blog in several parts as per the different cities..
1. Jaipur
2. Jaisalmer
3. Udaipur
4. Jodhpur
5. Bikaner
6. Pushkar
7. Ajmer
8. Mount Abu
For each cities we will give you high level ideas about the different places to cover, Budget, things to take care, and other details. Also we will share our travel itinerary, and how we had planned our trip etc..
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Best time to visit
In summer its very hot there, so, Prefer winter to explore the Rajasthan. Best time will November to February.
Why you should go to Rajasthan
Many reason are there, listing few to support your decision
1. Beautiful Forts and Palaces of Rajasthan
2. Preserved Rajasthani culture
3. Dessert- Sum Sand Dunes
4. Hot Balloon rides for exploring Jaipur
5. Lakes with wonderful/ devastating views
6. Spicy and delicious foods
Who should avoid
1. One who is not interested in seeing our kings bedroom and swords
2. One not interested in History
3. One who can't live without Air condition
How to reach Rajasthan
By Air
For all the destinations mentioned above you will find the Airport except Pushkar and Ajmer. You need to check for the flight availability from your city.
By Train
From most of the cities you will find the train for all the destinations, please check IRCTC for the train schedules.
For Jaisalmer, very limited trains available, check and plan accordingly.
By Road
above destinations are well connected by road with all the nearest cities, You can get the the public or Private transpiration service very easily.
Our suggestion will be try to travel in night, so that you can utilize maximum of your time with special ones in lands of palaces.
Our Itinerary
We had planned for total 8 day, Reached Udaipur, then Pushkar and Ajmer then Jaisalmer and Finally ended with Jaipur and back to home.
We skipped Mt. Abu, Jodhpur, and Bikaner. Mt. Abu is kind of Overrated hill station, we have lot good option in south and North India. Jodhpur and Bikaner is good but due to time constraint we have given priority to other cities.
Time we spend at each destinations
1. Udaipur (2 days)
2. Pushkar and Ajmer (for both 1 day)
3. Jaisalmer (2 days)
4. Jaipur (3days)
This is just high level details of our Itinerary, details of each cities we will share for each cities separately.
Overall Budget
Below is our expenses for the whole trip for 2 person, sharing this just to give you high level idea of expenses.
Depending on your food/ hotel choices your budget can vary, we had opted for mid range hotel and restaurants,
|
Activities |
Our Expenses during the trip |
|
Flight ticket |
20000 |
|
Food |
20000 |
|
Room |
25000 |
|
Cab/ Scooty
for city tour |
Prefer Scooty as it will be far cheaper
than cab but consider the weather condition as well For cab 1500/ day will be minimum depending
on the distance they have to cover Scooty will cost you around 400 to 600
per day excluding petrol We spent around 12000 for scooty and cab |
|
Intercity train |
7000 |
|
Tickets for
palaces |
2000 |
|
Total |
86000 |
Next we will share our experience for each city separately with places to cover, what to avoid , budget etc..
Note: We had avoided long road trip for 200- 500KMs and round trip to any of the cities, so we opted to start our trip from Udaipur then different cities by train. You can start with anyone as per convenience and transportation availability.
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