Bundi: Garh Palace murals and Raniji ki Baori stepwell, minus the tourist rush.
Kumbhalgarh: Massive walls and evening light show; pair with Ranakpur Jain temple.
Blue lanes of Jodhpur: Explore Brahmapuri and Navchokiya for real-blue alleys.
Chittorgarh: Tower of Victory, water bodies, and quieter sunset points.
Bishnoi villages: Handicrafts, wildlife, and slow travel close to Jodhpur.