Rajasthan Pilgrimage Tour

Overview

Embark on a fascinating 7 days Rajasthan Pilgrimage Tour to delve into its rich spiritual heritage beyond its royal palaces and fortifications. This carefully designed holiday offers a unique blend of spirituality, history and architectural splendour, as it takes you to the religious sites. The tour is designed for devotees and peace seekers alike and features a visit to the old temples of Jaipur, the Sufi shrine of Ajmer, Pushkar’s holy lakes, Udaipur’s peaceful shrines and the renowned Karni Mata Temple. This tour is like a learning experience, allowing you to see the rich fabric of religious faiths that flourish in the desert state and feel connected with the divine power.

Day 1: Jaipur Arrival & Sightseeing

The spiritual trip begins as you arrive in Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan. Jaipur is usually known as the “Pink City” of monarchs and is imbued with deep spiritual importance. Soon after you arrive at the airport or railway station, our representative will meet and greet you. Get escorted to the pre-booked hotel. You may either relax or begin sightseeing in the city. Discover more about the cultural heritage of the region, you can visit the impressive City Palace and the Hawa Mahal. Have the remaining day at leisure, so that you can prepare yourself for the sacred trip.

Day 2: Jaipur Temple Tour

The day is spent discovering a notable attraction of Jaipur’s most significant and ancient temples. The journey begins with –

Galtaji Temple, also known as the Monkey Temple. Located in a picturesque canyon within the Aravalli hills, this ancient pilgrimage site features a stunning landscape and a series of sacred kunds. The natural springs at the temple and the rich population of monkeys create an experience that is not soon forgotten.

Govind Devji Temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna. Govind Devji Temple is one of the most visited of its kind by devotees and forms a part of the City Palace complex.

Moti Dungri Ganesh Mandir, a famous temple that stands on a small hill, houses a beautiful idol of Lord Ganesha and a scenic replica of a Scottish Castle.

Birla Mandir, the day concludes with a visit to the majestic Birla Mandir, a modern marble temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. It’s a peaceful and serene atmosphere for prayer and contemplation with its stunning carvings and pristine white marble building.

Day 3: Ajmer Pushkar Transfer & Sightseeing

After an early breakfast, we proceed to the twin holy cities of Ajmer and Pushkar. First, head to Ajmer, and visit -

Ajmer Dargah Sharif, the tomb of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, a renowned Sufi Saint. Millions of pilgrims come to this sacred temple annually to tie a string of desire and pray for blessings.

Brahma Mandir, in Pushkar, is the oldest Hindu pilgrimage site, dedicated to Lord Brahma, the creator of the Universe.

Savitri Mata Temple offers a panoramic view of the entire town from its hillside vantage point above the sacred Pushkar Lake.

Then continue to worship the Rangji Temple and Gurudwara Sahib, which demonstrate the area’s religious coexistence.

Day 4: Udaipur transfer via Nathdwara

Today, we are heading to the picturesque city of Udaipur. The sacred town of Nathdwara would be a detour spot in our spiritual odyssey.

The town is famous for its highly revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, the Shrinathji Temple. It’s a favorite religious site for the people of the Pushtimarg sect and yields a truly spiritual and enlightening experience.

Further, continue your journey to Udaipur for checking-in to the hotel and spending the remaining time at leisure.

Day 5: Udaipur Temple Tour

The day is spent discovering the spiritual side of Udaipur. It’s famous for temples as much as its lakes and palaces.

Eklingji Temple is a beautiful complex of 108 temples on the outskirts of Udaipur. The Mewar kings have been worshipping this temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, an important place of worship since ancient times.

Ranakpur Jain Temple showcases 1444 uniquely carved pillars that are all different from each other. This architectural marvel is a testament to the artist's masterful skill. The serene atmosphere of the temple makes it the perfect destination for prayer and contemplation.

A trip to the beautiful Jagdish Temple is the last to conclude the day peacefully. The temple is a stunning specimen of the Indo-Aryan style of architecture and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Day 6: Bikaner Transfer via Karni Mata Temple

Post a wholesome breakfast, we will begin a journey towards Bikaner.

We shall take a halt at the Karni Mata Temple at Deshnok, one of Rajasthan’s most unusual and fascinating temples, on the way. This sacred shrine is often referred to as the Temple of Rats, having thousands of sacred rats or kabas, that are guarded and revered by devotees. The rats are believed to be reincarnations of relatives of the scholar and mystic Karni Mata.

After this unforgettable experience, continue your drive to Bikaner and stay relaxed overnight.

Day 7: Departure from Jaipur

Begin your return trip to Jaipur after breakfast. The journey provides a final opportunity to reflect on your spiritual experience and Rajasthan’s diverse religious spaces. Carry the peace and blessings of your pilgrimage with you as you are driven to the airport or railway station in Jaipur for your onward destination.