Journey to the West

Ahmedabad, Mt. Abu, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Ranthambore, Jaipur

Brief

Stunning architecture and vibrant local cultures come together on this journey into Gujarat and Rajasthan. From Mahatma Gandhi’s ashram and the heritage Old City in Ahmedabad to the glorious palaces and bazaars of Rajasthan, you’ll see a stunning array of crafts, cuisines, and customs. Serene lakes and haveli mansions in Udaipur, imposing forts and palaces of Jaipur, bazaars filled with colourful textiles and handicrafts – shop, eat, and dive deep into the heart of western India. 

Highlights

  • Heighten your senses at a unique Dine in the Dark experience
  • See the spectacular architecture of the ancient Adalaj stepwell
  • See the breathtaking marble carvings of the Dilwara Jain Temple in Mt. Abu
  • Meet Rajasthani artists skilled in the traditional miniature painting style
  • Visit the spectacular hilltop Chittorgarh Fort with sweeping views
  • Track the Royal Bengal Tiger on safari in Ranthambore
  • Sample delicious street eats on a Jaipur food walk

Journey

DAY 1-4

Ahmedabad is a historic old city on the banks of the Sabarmati, home to the serene Gandhi Ashram and a heritage old town. Explore narrow lanes lined with old-world wooden houses, stunning temples and stepwells. From the busy city, you’ll head to serene Mt. Abu. Go on serene boat rides in a lake, and take long walks with sweeping valley views in Rajasthan’s beautiful hilltop city.


DAY 5-7

On the banks of the lovely Lake Pichola, Udaipur is among Rajasthan’s most romantic cities. Palaces emerge out of the shimmering water, the narrow lanes conceal fabulous outdoor restaurants, incredible heritage architecture dots the streets, and the markets thrive with traditional art and craft. Spend some time uncovering the stories of this magnificent city before proceeding to the imposing 7th-century hilltop fort of Chittorgarh.


DAY 8-12

Head into the wilderness of Ranthambore, where stealthy tigers roam the forest. With a luxury wilderness lodge as your base, go on safari on spot a wealth of bird and animal life. Jaipur is a dazzling city, filled with rose-hued palaces and vibrant craft bazaars. Explore the city’s royal legacy in forts and art-filled palaces. Go on guided walks to discover thriving markets and delicious street food.

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Locations

Ahmedabad, Mt. Abu, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Ranthambore, Jaipur

Duration

12 Nights

Best time to visit

October - November & February - March

Ideal for

Couples

Jaipur

Devi Ratn

Ranthambore

SUJÁN Sher Bagh

Chittorgarh

Hotel Castle Bijaipur

Udaipur

The Leela Palace Udaipur

Mount Abu

Cama Rajputana Club Resort

Ahmedabad

The house of MG

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