About Rajasthan
Rajasthan, the land of kings, is India’s most colourful state – hill forts, lake palaces, the Thar desert and camel safaris, temples and bazaars.
Rajasthan – Quick Facts
| Capital | Jaipur |
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| Airports | Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer |
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| Best time | October – March |
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| Ideal trip | 6 – 10 days |
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Places to Visit in Rajasthan
- Jaipur
Amber fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Chokhi Dhani. - Udaipur
City of lakes – City Palace and Lake Pichola. - Jodhpur
Blue city and the Mehrangarh fort. - Jaisalmer
Golden fort and the Sam sand dunes. - Pushkar
Brahma temple and the holy lake. - Bikaner
Junagarh fort and the Karni Mata temple. - Mount Abu
Dilwara Jain temples. - Ranthambore
Tiger safari.
Best Time to Visit Rajasthan
- October – March: pleasant – desert festivals
- April – June: very hot
- July – September: monsoon – lakes full
How to Reach Rajasthan
- By air: Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur.
- By road: Delhi – Jaipur 280 km.
Rajasthan Distance Chart
| Route | Distance | Drive time |
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| Delhi – Jaipur | 280 km | 5 hrs |
| Jaipur – Udaipur | 395 km | 7 hrs |
| Udaipur – Jodhpur | 250 km | 5 hrs |
| Jodhpur – Jaisalmer | 285 km | 5 hrs |
| Jaipur – Pushkar | 145 km | 3 hrs |
Approximate road distances and times – mountain roads can take longer in snow or rain.
Rajasthan Travel Tips
- Buy the Rajasthan composite ticket for state monuments.
Entrance & Permit Fees in Rajasthan 2026
Permits
- Rajasthan composite ticket: covers Amber, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Nahargarh, Albert Hall and more – valid 2 days in Jaipur.
- No permit is needed; Sam sand dunes have a small vehicle entry fee.
🎟️ Entrance fees (per person, paid at the gate or online)
| Place | 🇮🇳 Indian | 🌍 Foreigner |
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| Amber FortRajasthan Govt. rate 2026 | ₹200 | ₹1,000 |
| Hawa MahalRajasthan Govt. rate 2026 | ₹100 | ₹600 |
| City Palace Jaipurroyal trust museum, own ticket | approx. ₹300 – 500 | approx. ₹1,000 – 1,500 |
| Jantar MantarRajasthan Govt. rate 2026 | ₹100 | ₹600 |
| Nahargarh FortRajasthan Govt. rate 2026 | ₹100 | ₹600 |
| Chokhi Dhanientry incl. dinner: Rajasthani dinner ₹1,000 · Royal Thali ₹1,200 · buffet ₹1,440 – 1,700 · child ₹600 – 800 · 6 – 11 PM | approx. ₹1,000 – 1,700 | approx. ₹1,000 – 1,700 |
| Mehrangarh Fortchildren below 5 free | approx. ₹200 | approx. ₹600 |
| City Palace Udaipurmuseum ticket · camera extra | approx. ₹300 – 400 | approx. ₹400 – 700 |
| Lake Pichola Boat Rideper person, by time slot | approx. ₹400 – 700 | approx. ₹400 – 700 |
| Jaisalmer FortFort Palace museum approx. ₹100 / ₹500 | Free | Free |
| Junagarh Fort | approx. ₹100 | approx. ₹400 |
| Brahma Templeno leather inside | Free | Free |
Fees as published for 2026 and can be revised by the authorities; "approx." rates are local / private and may differ. Children are usually free or half rate. Camera fees extra at some places.
Rajasthan Tour Packages 2026
Packages by Travel Himalayas that stay in Rajasthan – hotels and a private cab, with the complete price for your date on each page.
⭐ 3N / 4D🛣️ approx. 825 km
🚗 Pickup: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🌇 Drop: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🏨 Night stay: Agra × 1 · Jaipur × 2
- Day 1 Delhi Pickup → Yamuna Expressway → Agra · Taj Mahal & Agra Fort
- Day 2 Agra → Fatehpur Sikri → Jaipur
- Day 3 Jaipur Sightseeing – Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal & Chokhi Dhani
- Day 4 Jaipur → Delhi Drop
⭐ 3N / 4D🛣️ approx. 915 km
🚗 Pickup: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🌇 Drop: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🏨 Night stay: Jaipur × 2 · Pushkar × 1
- Day 1 Delhi Pickup → Neemrana → Jaipur (Pink City)
- Day 2 Jaipur Sightseeing – Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal & Chokhi Dhani
- Day 3 Jaipur → Ajmer Sharif Dargah → Pushkar
- Day 4 Pushkar · Brahma Temple → Delhi Drop
⭐ 4N / 5D🛣️ approx. 870 km
🚗 Pickup: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🌇 Drop: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🏨 Night stay: Delhi × 1 · Agra × 1 · Jaipur × 2
- Day 1 Delhi Pickup · New & Old Delhi Sightseeing
- Day 2 Delhi → Yamuna Expressway → Agra · Taj Mahal & Agra Fort
- Day 3 Agra → Fatehpur Sikri → Jaipur
- Day 4 Jaipur Sightseeing – Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal & Chokhi Dhani
- Day 5 Jaipur → Delhi Drop
⭐ 4N / 5D🛣️ approx. 1105 km
🚗 Pickup: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🌇 Drop: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🏨 Night stay: Agra × 1 · Jaipur × 2 · Pushkar × 1
- Day 1 Delhi Pickup → Yamuna Expressway → Agra · Taj Mahal & Agra Fort
- Day 2 Agra → Fatehpur Sikri → Jaipur
- Day 3 Jaipur Sightseeing – Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal & Chokhi Dhani
- Day 4 Jaipur → Ajmer Sharif Dargah → Pushkar
- Day 5 Pushkar · Brahma Temple → Delhi Drop
⭐ 5N / 6D🛣️ approx. 1640 km
🚗 Pickup: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🌇 Drop: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🏨 Night stay: Jaipur × 2 · Jodhpur × 1 · Udaipur × 2
- Day 1 Delhi Pickup → Neemrana → Jaipur (Pink City)
- Day 2 Jaipur Sightseeing – Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal & Chokhi Dhani
- Day 3 Jaipur → Ajmer → Jodhpur (Blue City)
- Day 4 Jodhpur · Mehrangarh Fort → Ranakpur Jain Temple → Udaipur
- Day 5 Udaipur Sightseeing – City Palace, Lake Pichola & Saheliyon ki Bari
- Day 6 Udaipur → Nathdwara → Delhi Drop
⭐ 6N / 7D🛣️ approx. 1865 km
🚗 Pickup: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🌇 Drop: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🏨 Night stay: Jaipur × 2 · Jodhpur × 1 · Jaisalmer × 1 · Jaisalmer desert camp × 1 · Bikaner × 1
- Day 1 Delhi Pickup → Neemrana → Jaipur (Pink City)
- Day 2 Jaipur Sightseeing – Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal & Chokhi Dhani
- Day 3 Jaipur → Ajmer → Jodhpur (Blue City)
- Day 4 Jodhpur · Mehrangarh Fort → Pokaran → Jaisalmer (Golden City)
- Day 5 Jaisalmer Fort & Havelis → Sam Sand Dunes · Desert Camp
- Day 6 Sam Sand Dunes → Jaisalmer → Pokaran → Bikaner
- Day 7 Bikaner · Junagarh Fort → Delhi Drop
⭐ 7N / 8D🛣️ approx. 1865 km
🚗 Pickup: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🌇 Drop: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🏨 Night stay: Jaipur × 2 · Jodhpur × 1 · Jaisalmer × 1 · Jaisalmer desert camp × 1 · Bikaner × 1 · Mandawa × 1
- Day 1 Delhi Pickup → Neemrana → Jaipur (Pink City)
- Day 2 Jaipur Sightseeing – Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal & Chokhi Dhani
- Day 3 Jaipur → Ajmer → Jodhpur (Blue City)
- Day 4 Jodhpur · Mehrangarh Fort → Pokaran → Jaisalmer (Golden City)
- Day 5 Jaisalmer Fort & Havelis → Sam Sand Dunes · Desert Camp
- Day 6 Sam Sand Dunes → Jaisalmer → Pokaran → Bikaner
- Day 7 Bikaner · Junagarh Fort & Karni Mata → Mandawa (Shekhawati)
- Day 8 Mandawa · Painted Havelis → Delhi Drop
⭐ 9N / 10D🛣️ approx. 2280 km
🚗 Pickup: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🌇 Drop: Delhi (airport / railway station / hotel)
🏨 Night stay: Jaipur × 2 · Pushkar × 1 · Udaipur × 2 · Jodhpur × 1 · Jaisalmer × 1 · Jaisalmer desert camp × 1 · Bikaner × 1
- Day 1 Delhi Pickup → Neemrana → Jaipur (Pink City)
- Day 2 Jaipur Sightseeing – Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal & Chokhi Dhani
- Day 3 Jaipur → Ajmer Sharif Dargah → Pushkar
- Day 4 Pushkar → Chittorgarh Fort → Udaipur
- Day 5 Udaipur Sightseeing – City Palace, Lake Pichola & Saheliyon ki Bari
- Day 6 Udaipur → Ranakpur Jain Temple → Jodhpur
- Day 7 Jodhpur · Mehrangarh Fort → Pokaran → Jaisalmer (Golden City)
- Day 8 Jaisalmer Fort & Havelis → Sam Sand Dunes · Desert Camp
- Day 9 Sam Sand Dunes → Jaisalmer → Pokaran → Bikaner
- Day 10 Bikaner · Junagarh Fort → Delhi Drop
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days for Rajasthan?
Jaipur alone 2 days; the classic circuit with Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Udaipur needs 8 – 10 days.
What is the best time to visit Rajasthan?
October – March: pleasant – desert festivals. April – June: very hot. July – September: monsoon – lakes full.
How to reach Rajasthan?
By air – Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur. By road – Delhi – Jaipur 280 km.
How much does a Rajasthan tour cost?
Our Rajasthan packages start from about ₹12,200 per person (2 sharing) with hotels and a private cab – open a package for the complete price on your date.