Rajasthan Cycling Tour
4 Night / 5 Days Cycling Tour
Duration: 4 Night / 5 Days
Discover rural Rajasthan at handlebar level. This well-paced route takes you through ancient forts, marble temples, colorful villages, and leopard territory. Enjoy the thrill of open-road cycling, authentic local culture, and comfortable overnight stays.
Tour Snapshot
- Route Highlights: Budget-friendly adventure • Camping under the stars • Majestic forts • Leopard sighting
- Daily Riding: 30–85 km with support vehicle
- Terrain: Hilly countryside, village lanes, foothills of Aravalli
- Best Season: October to March
- Bikes: Hybrid / MTB bicycles, helmets, pedals, bottles
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included
- Stays: Hotels, Safari Camp, or similar (twin/double share)
- Support: Cycling guide, cycle mechanic, first-aid kit, backup vehicle
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Begin your journey with breakfast in Udaipur and transfer to Iswal, the starting point of your ride. The trail features gentle climbs and scenic descents through farmlands, green pastures, and traditional villages. By afternoon, arrive at the UNESCO-listed Kumbhalgarh Fort, an architectural marvel famed for its 36 km wall—second longest in the world. Explore its self-sustaining design of wells and fields before settling in for the night.
Cycling: 65 km | Drive: 35 km
Accommodation: Kherwa Hotel
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Pedal out through a mix of uphill and downhill stretches to Sayara, soaking in the beautiful Aravalli landscape. Drive onward to Ranakpur to visit the 15th-century Jain Temple, renowned for 1,444 uniquely carved marble pillars. You may choose to cycle or drive the final stretch to Ghanerao, a charming village rich in Rajput heritage.
Cycling: 65 km | Drive: 35 km
Accommodation: Kherwa Hotel
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Today’s route is a delight for culture lovers. Ride across serene plains dotted with colorfully dressed shepherds, women in vibrant Rajasthani attire, and curious children waving you along. Arrive at Godwad Safari Camp, where luxury tents await. In the evening, enjoy the peace of the desert or take an optional jeep safari to spot leopards in their natural habitat.
Cycling: 65 km | Drive: 35 km
Accommodation: Godwad Leopard Safari Camp
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Start pedaling from the camp after breakfast. The mostly flat trail offers glimpses of shepherd communities and traditional rural life, perfect for photography and quiet reflection. Later, drive to Jojawar, a 230-year-old fort now converted into a heritage stay. Once straddling the historic border between Mewar and Marwar, Jojawar provides a rare peek into Rajasthan’s aristocratic past.
Cycling: 65 km | Drive: 35 km
Accommodation: Kherwa Hotel
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Conclude your adventure with a memorable ride toward Jodhpur, the Blue City. Pass lively village markets and farmlands alive with local color. En route, stop at Dhamli village, known for its warm hospitality and unhurried rural charm. Arrive in Jodhpur by afternoon to wrap up your cycling holiday.
Cycling: 65 km | Drive: 35 km
Accommodation: N/A (tour ends)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
- Hybrid or MTB bicycles, helmets, pedals, bottles
- 3 Night accommodations (double/twin share) with all meals (Breakfast & Dinner)
- Backup transport and support vehicle
- English-speaking cycling guide
- Cycle mechanic (if clients > 2)
- Fort & Ranakpur Temple entrance tickets
- 1 Common Leopard Safari in Gypsy
- 2 Mineral water bottles per person per day
- First aid kit, fresh fruits, snacks & packed juice
- All applicable taxes
- Personal insurance
- Beverages other than provided
- Tips, laundry, and telephone bills
Accommodation
Jharol Safari Camp and Poshina Garh. Twin-share standard; single rooms available on request.
Terrain
Village lanes, hills, farmland, occasional rough paths. Moderate challenge with scenic views.
Climate
Warm and dry; best months October to March. Monsoon may be humid with occasional rains.
Transport & Support
Backup vehicle for luggage, water, and assistance. All transfers included.
Food & Water
All meals included. Only sealed bottled or filtered water to be consumed.
Health & Etiquette
Areas malaria-free. Dress modestly in villages. Avoid raw ice or unsealed water.
What to Bring
- Cycling gloves, padded shorts, bike shoes
- Light breathable clothing, hat, sunglasses, SPF 35+ sunscreen, mosquito repellent
- Small waterproof & OTC kit
- Optional personal bike gear (pedals, saddle, helmet)
Money, Shopping & Admin
Carry cash for village purchases. Guides do not take commissions unless requested. Exchange: xe.com. No Indian airport taxes included.
Ready to Ride?
Cycle through rural Rajasthan, enjoy camping, and spot elusive leopards in Jawai. Let us customize the pace and pit stops for your group.