Majestic Rajasthan Ride……a Royal Odyssey
Embark on an unforgettable 15-day motorbike adventure through the majestic state of Rajasthan, a land steeped in history, culture, and unparalleled beauty. Known as the “Land of Kings,” Rajasthan offers a unique blend of opulent palaces, towering forts, golden deserts, and vibrant bazaars. This meticulously crafted itinerary takes you on a journey through some of India’s most iconic and lesser-explored destinations, offering a perfect balance of adventure, culture, and relaxation. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene lakes of Udaipur, from the golden sands of Jaisalmer to the royal grandeur of Jaipur, each day presents a new story and a new experience.
As you navigate the winding roads on your motorbike, you’ll uncover the rich heritage of Rajasthan’s cities and villages, marvel at architectural masterpieces, and connect with the warm and hospitable locals. Whether it’s the thrill of riding through the Thar Desert, the serenity of Pushkar’s sacred ghats, or the awe-inspiring beauty of the Taj Mahal, this journey promises memories that will last a lifetime. Designed for riders seeking both adventure and an authentic cultural experience, this tour is the ultimate way to explore the heart of Rajasthan.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Upon your arrival in the bustling capital city of Delhi, you will have time to settle in and prepare for the journey ahead. Depending on your arrival schedule, you can explore some of Delhi’s iconic landmarks. The vibrant city offers a mix of modernity and history, with sites such as India Gate, the Qutub Minar, and Humayun’s Tomb showcasing the architectural brilliance of different eras. In the evening, meet your fellow riders for a briefing on the motorbike tour, ensuring everyone is ready for the adventure to come.
Day 2: Delhi to Neemrana
The adventure begins with a ride to Neemrana, located approximately 125 kilometers from Delhi. This quaint town is famous for its majestic Neemrana Fort Palace, a splendid 15th-century structure perched on a hill. After arriving, you can explore the fort and its surroundings, soaking in the historical charm and panoramic views of the countryside. Optional activities such as zip-lining add a touch of adventure to the day, while a stroll through the nearby village offers insights into local life.
Day 3: Neemrana to Shekhawati (Nawalgarh)
Today’s ride takes you into the Shekhawati region, often referred to as the “Open Art Gallery of Rajasthan.” The journey of approximately 160 kilometers brings you to Nawalgarh, a town renowned for its exquisitely painted havelis and intricate frescoes. Spend the afternoon exploring these architectural marvels, which stand as a testament to the region’s prosperous merchant history. The vibrant colors and detailed artwork of the havelis provide a visual feast and a glimpse into Rajasthan’s artistic heritage.
Day 4: Nawalgarh to Bikaner
The ride continues as you traverse 190 kilometers to reach Bikaner, a desert city steeped in history and culture. Upon arrival, visit the imposing Junagarh Fort, a stunning example of Rajput architecture that houses a museum filled with artifacts and treasures. Another unique stop is the Karni Mata Temple, famously home to thousands of sacred rats revered by devotees. End your day with a visit to the camel breeding farm, an intriguing insight into the life and culture of Rajasthan’s desert regions.
Day 5: Bikaner to Jaisalmer
Set out on a long yet scenic ride of approximately 330 kilometers through the Thar Desert to reach Jaisalmer, often called the “Golden City” due to its yellow sandstone architecture. Arrive in the evening and enjoy a peaceful sunset at Gadisar Lake, a man-made reservoir surrounded by intricately carved temples and ghats. The serene ambiance of the lake is the perfect way to relax after a day of riding.
Day 6: Exploring Jaisalmer
Spend the day discovering the many treasures of Jaisalmer, starting with the iconic Jaisalmer Fort, a living fort that is home to shops, temples, and residential areas. Wander through its narrow lanes and admire the intricate carvings on its walls. Visit the grand Patwon Ki Haveli and Nathmal Ki Haveli, which showcase the exquisite craftsmanship of the region. In the evening, head to the Sam Sand Dunes for a camel safari and enjoy a cultural performance under the starlit sky, immersing yourself in the magic of the desert.
Day 7: Jaisalmer to Jodhpur
Ride approximately 290 kilometers to Jodhpur, known as the “Blue City” for its vividly painted houses. Upon arrival, visit the towering Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest and most well-preserved forts in India. The fort offers breathtaking views of the city and houses a museum with royal artifacts. Explore the serene Jaswant Thada, a marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Conclude your day with a stroll through Sardar Market, where you can shop for handicrafts, textiles, and spices.
Day 8: Jodhpur to Ghanerao
Leave the bustling city behind and ride 140 kilometers to Ghanerao, a quaint village at the edge of the Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary. Here, you can explore the historic Ghanerao Castle and immerse yourself in the tranquility of rural Rajasthan. The village is also home to several ancient temples, providing a spiritual and cultural experience in a serene setting.
Day 9: Ghanerao to Udaipur
The journey to Udaipur, the “City of Lakes,” spans approximately 125 kilometers with a stop at Kumbhalgarh Fort along the way. The fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its massive walls and strategic location amidst the Aravalli Hills. Upon reaching Udaipur, enjoy a leisurely boat ride on Lake Pichola, offering stunning views of the City Palace and the Lake Palace. The city’s romantic ambiance is sure to captivate you.
Day 10: Exploring Udaipur
Dedicate the day to exploring Udaipur’s many attractions. Begin with a visit to the City Palace, a magnificent complex overlooking Lake Pichola. Stroll through the lush gardens of Saheliyon Ki Bari and take in the panoramic views from the Monsoon Palace. Spend the evening wandering through local markets or savoring traditional Rajasthani cuisine at a lakeside restaurant.
Day 11: Udaipur to Pushkar
Ride approximately 280 kilometers to reach the holy town of Pushkar, a destination revered for its sacred lake and the only Brahma Temple in the world. The town’s spiritual aura is complemented by the vibrant Pushkar Bazaar, where you can shop for unique souvenirs. Spend time at the ghats surrounding the lake, soaking in the serene atmosphere and witnessing the rituals performed by devotees.
Day 12: Pushkar to Jaipur
The journey to Jaipur, the “Pink City,” covers around 145 kilometers. Upon arrival, visit the magnificent Amber Fort, a stunning blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture. Explore the City Palace, a grand complex that offers insights into Jaipur’s royal history, and admire the intricate facade of the Hawa Mahal. In the evening, you can experience the vibrant culture of Rajasthan at ChokhiDhani, a traditional village resort.
Day 13: Exploring Jaipur
Spend another day discovering Jaipur’s treasures. Visit the Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century astronomical observatory, and the Albert Hall Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts. Take a guided tour of Jaipur’s bustling markets, where you can shop for textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts. The day offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and shopping.
Day 14: Jaipur to Agra
Ride approximately 240 kilometers to Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal. Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site at sunset, marveling at its ethereal beauty. Explore Agra Fort, another architectural marvel that played a significant role in India’s history. The day is a fitting culmination to your journey through India’s rich cultural heritage.
Day 15: Agra to Delhi
The final leg of your journey takes you 210 kilometers back to Delhi. Spend the evening reflecting on your incredible adventure or exploring Delhi’s markets for last-minute shopping. With memories of an unforgettable journey, bid farewell as you prepare for your departure.
Tour Info
Dates
Majestic Rajasthan Ride……a Royal Odyssey
Level 2 RIDERS
2025
- January 15 – 30
2026
- 21 Feb to 07 March (Holi special)
- December 01 to 15
PRIVATE TOUR DATES: Inquire for details.
Inclusions
Included:
- Motorcycle rental w/ limited damage insurance
- Meals as mentioned: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- Fuel
- Accommodation: 13 nights
- National Park and other entrance fees
- Lead Motorcycle Tour Guide
- Support Vehicle with Driver/Mechanic (Included at 4+ riders)
- Airport Pick up and Drop off
Not Included:
- Flights
- International Driving License
- Personal Items, gifts, snacks, etc.
- Alcoholic drinks
- Personal, Medical, Trip Cancellation, or Travel Insurance
- Optional Activities
Pricing
*Book 6+ months in advance, save 5% off your base package price!
Base Pricing with 2-Bed Shared Room:
Tour Bike – Himalayan 411 or Royal Enfield 500
Single Room Upgrade: $
*Please keep in mind, spots on these tours can be sold out 6-8 months in advance! Reservations are only confirmed after receipt of the deposit as indicated in our Terms & Conditions.
Tour Info
Highlights:
- Historic Cities and Majestic Forts: Explore Rajasthan’s iconic cities, including Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer, each boasting magnificent forts such as Mehrangarh, Amber, and Jaisalmer Fort.
- Shekhawati’s Artistic Heritage: Discover the painted havelis of Nawalgarh, showcasing intricate frescoes and a bygone era of merchant prosperity.
- Thar Desert Adventure: Experience the magic of the desert with camel safaris and cultural performances under the starlit skies of Jaisalmer’s sand dunes.
- Romantic Udaipur: Revel in the beauty of Udaipur, the “City of Lakes,” with its stunning City Palace and serene boat rides on Lake Pichola.
- Spiritual Encounters: Visit the holy town of Pushkar, home to the sacred Pushkar Lake and the world’s only Brahma Temple.
- Cultural Immersion: Enjoy vibrant bazaars, traditional Rajasthani cuisine, and local folk performances that bring Rajasthan’s culture to life.
- Architectural Wonders: Marvel at the Taj Mahal in Agra and the UNESCO-listed Kumbhalgarh Fort with its massive walls.
- Scenic Rides: Traverse diverse landscapes, from arid deserts and lush hills to serene lakes and bustling towns, making every ride a visual treat.
Tour Map
