Fixed Departure Cycling Tour
Short Cycle Tour in Rajasthan – A Good Enough Experience in the Land of Maharajas
The royal heritage, melodic greetings, and colorful culture of Rajasthan don’t have to wait for a long holiday. This week-long route lets time-crunched travelers experience Udaipur’s lakes, Kumbhalgarh’s walls, Ranakpur’s marble, Jojawar’s countryside, Sardar Samand’s lakeside palace, and Jodhpur’s blue streets—on two wheels. With Cyclomania in India, you get scenic trails, heritage stays, delicious meals, and a dependable backup vehicle throughout.
Tour Snapshot
- Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
- Daily Riding: Up to ~70 km (support vehicle always available)
- Difficulty: Moderate; suitable for riders with basic fitness
- Terrain: Aravalli foothills, lakeside roads, rural tracks, and village lanes
- Best Season: October to March
- Bikes: Mountain bikes (sizes 13–21), helmet, pedals, water bottles
- Meals: Breakfast daily + most lunches and dinners
- Stays: Heritage hotels, eco/culture resorts (twin-sharing)
- Support: Cycling guide, first-aid kit, and backup AC vehicle
- Flex: Bring your own bike (tell us in advance)
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrive in Udaipur and settle into a boutique hotel. After lunch, explore lakeside highlights at your pace. In the evening, get your bikes fitted and enjoy a relaxed 10 km sunset spin along the water—perfect for warming up and meeting your ride buddies.
Accommodation: Hotel Fateh Niwas
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Cycling: 10 km (bike inspection / warm-up)
Drive: —
Visit: As per program
Cycling route map link: —
Ride out after breakfast, weaving past the city and into calmer outskirts. If you prefer, hop in the support vehicle through traffic and rejoin on quieter roads. Expect rustic scenes, warm local smiles, and a lakeside dinner back in town.
Accommodation: Hotel Fateh Niwas
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Cycling: ~45 km
Drive: —
Visit: As per program
Cycling route map link: View Route
Drive out of the city (≈60 km) before mounting up for a scenic ride toward Kumbhalgarh. Break for lunch, then tackle the valley approaches. Explore the 15th-century Mewar fortress—birthplace of Maharana Pratap—renowned for its ~36 km wall and sweeping views.
Accommodation: Fateh Safari Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Cycling: ~60 km
Drive: As per program
Visit: Kumbhalgarh Fort
Cycling route map link: View Route
Roll through forested valleys toward Ranakpur, home to the exquisite 15th-century Jain Temple. Its intricate marble pillars, domes, and halls are masterpieces of craft—best appreciated slowly after a satisfying day in the saddle.
Accommodation: Ranakpur Hill Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Cycling: ~60 km
Drive: —
Visit: Ranakpur Jain Temple
Cycling route map link: View Route
Softly undulating terrain leads you through dry deciduous forests and timeless hamlets to Jojawar. Expect encounters with cattle and camel herders, a leisurely lunch en route, and plenty of snapshots of rural Rajasthan’s everyday charm.
Accommodation: Rawla Jojawar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Cycling: ~60 km
Drive: —
Visit: As per program
Cycling route map link: View Route
Continue across shrublands and open country, keeping an eye out for blackbuck, deer, and camels. Your reward is the heritage Sardar Samand Lake Palace—once a royal hunting lodge—where a peaceful lakeside evening caps the day.
Accommodation: Sardar Samand Lake Palace
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Cycling: ~72 km
Drive: —
Visit: As per program
Cycling route map link: View Route
Ride a unique rural route toward Jodhpur through shrub forests and friendly hamlets. Switch to vehicles before urban traffic and head to a rooftop viewpoint for a sunset look at imposing Mehrangarh. Settle into a heritage stay in the Blue City.
Accommodation: Pal Haveli
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Cycling: ~70 km
Drive: As per program
Visit: As per program
Cycling route map link: View Route
Wrap up with a guided tour of Jodhpur’s highlights—Mehrangarh Fort, old bazaars, and blue-washed lanes. Sample local sweets and savories before your airport drop-off. Farewell to Rajasthan’s forts, folk, and unforgettable roads.
Accommodation: None
Meals: Breakfast
Cycling: No cycling
Drive: As per program
Visit: As per program
Cycling route map link: —
Upcoming Departures & Cost
Sample departures. Ask for the latest schedule and availability.
| Dates | Trip Status | Cost (per person) | No. of Persons | Booking Query |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/12/2025 – 31/12/2025 | Guaranteed | $1260 | 3 | Inquire |
| 10/01/2026 – 17/01/2026 | Available | $1260 | 2 | Inquire |
| 24/01/2026 – 31/01/2026 | Available | $1260 | 5 | Inquire |
| 16/10/2026 – 31/10/2026 | Available | $1260 | 3 | Inquire |
| 06/02/2026 – 13/02/2026 | Available | $1260 | 4 | Inquire |
| 19/02/2026 – 26/02/2026 | Available | $1260 | 3 | Inquire |
| 11/03/2026 – 18/03/2026 | Available | $1260 | 5 | Inquire |
- Hotel on twin sharing
- Bikes for the complete tour
- All meals (breakfast & dinner at hotel); lunch at local restaurants or packed
- Expert cycle mechanic throughout the tour
- Backup AC vehicle for the complete tour
- English-speaking local guide (1 day) for sightseeing at Jodhpur & Udaipur
- Fresh fruits/snacks during cycling sections
- Unlimited filtered water during cycling
- All road and transport taxes, driver allowance, tolls & parking
- 5% Government taxes
- Domestic/International flights (e.g., Delhi–Udaipur or Jodhpur–Delhi)
- Monument/sightseeing entry fees (City Palace, rides, etc.)
- Still/video camera fees
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Any hard/soft drinks
Accommodation
Comfortable culture/eco/heritage stays with consistent service. Prices are twin-share; single rooms available at extra cost.
Terrain
Aravalli foothills, lakeside roads, and rural village lanes. Daily distances include time for rest, photos, and local interactions.
Climate
October–March is ideal with cool mornings and mild afternoons. Monsoon (July–August) brings heavy rain in parts of Rajasthan.
Transportation & Support
All transfers included. A backup vehicle carries luggage, spares, water, and offers lifts anytime you’d like a break from riding.
Food & Water
Fresh, flavorful meals with vegetarian or non-vegetarian options. Drink only sealed bottled/filtered water—provided during rides and transfers.
Health & Etiquette
Carry personal medications and a small OTC kit. Dress modestly for temples and rural areas. Avoid raw street food and ice in drinks.
What to Bring
- Cycling gloves, padded shorts, bike shoes
- Comfortable walking shoes and spare socks
- Sun hat, sunglasses, SPF 35+ sunscreen, mosquito repellent
- Light waterproof jacket; warm layer for cool mornings
- Optional personal bike gear (bar ends, pedals, saddle, helmet)
Money & Shopping
ATMs in all cities and larger towns. Keep cash for snacks, souvenirs, optional activities, or any meals not listed. Guides do not take commissions unless requested.
Exchange & Airport Taxes
Check current rates at xe.com. There are currently no Indian airport departure taxes (subject to change).
Ready to Ride?
Discover Rajasthan’s forts, villages, flavors, and stories—at the right pace. If you’re short on time, this compact route packs in the best of the region without rushing.