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Scenic Road Trip from Jaipur to Jodhpur and Jaisalmer with Must-See Stops

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Day 1: Jaipur to Jodhpur

Jaipur to Jodhpur, India on July 24, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Tapri Central, Jaipur

Enjoy a classic Rajasthani tea and breakfast snacks at this popular local spot before hitting the road for a hearty start.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive from Jaipur to Ajmer

Start your 2.5-hour drive westwards to Ajmer, a historic city famous for the Dargah Sharif.
Fuel cost approx INR1000, 2h30m

11:00AM

Visit Ajmer Sharif Dargah

Explore this renowned Islamic shrine for a cultural experience and its peaceful courtyard.
Free, 1h0m

12:15PM

Lunch at Honeydew Restaurant, Ajmer

Taste traditional Rajasthani thali and local dishes in a comfortable setting before continuing onward.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30PM

Drive to Jodhpur via Kishangarh and Pali

Continue the scenic drive about 4 hours towards Jodhpur with a short stop in Pali to stretch and sightsee if desired.
Fuel cost approx INR1200, 4h0m

5:45PM

Check in and freshen up at a family-friendly hotel in Jodhpur

Relax after your drive and prepare for the next day of exploration.
Depends on hotel, 1h30m

7:15PM

Dinner at Indique Restaurant, Jodhpur

Dine with a view of the illuminated Mehrangarh Fort while enjoying authentic Rajasthani cuisine.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Explore Jodhpur and Osian

Jodhpur, India on July 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jodhpur Toasted Wheels

Start the day with fresh bakery items and good coffee near the central market.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00AM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Tour one of the largest forts in India, marveling at its architecture and panoramic city views.
INR200, 2h0m

11:30AM

Explore Jaswant Thada

Visit this white marble cenotaph nearby offering a serene garden and peaceful atmosphere.
INR30, 0h45m

12:30PM

Lunch at Gypsy Restaurant, Jodhpur

Enjoy traditional Rajasthani and North Indian dishes in a vibrant setting close to the fort.
INR450, 1h0m

1:45PM

Drive to Osian

Travel 65 km northwest to the desert town known for ancient temples and camel safaris.
Fuel cost approx INR300, 1h30m

3:15PM

Explore Osian Temples

Walk through the fascinating group of Hindu and Jain temples dating back to the 8th century.
INR50, 1h0m

4:30PM

Camel Safari in Osian Desert

Experience a cultural camel ride for about an hour to explore the sandy landscape around Osian.
INR700, 1h0m

6:00PM

Return to Jodhpur

Head back to your hotel to rest up for the next day's drive to Jaisalmer.
Fuel cost approx INR300, 1h30m

7:30PM

Dinner at On The Rocks, Jodhpur

Enjoy a casual dining experience with a rooftop view and a fusion menu that appeals to families.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Jodhpur to Jaisalmer

Jodhpur and Jaisalmer, India on July 26, 2025

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up early for the long drive ahead with a quick and filling breakfast at your hotel.
Included in hotel, 0h45m

7:15AM

Drive towards Jaisalmer via Pokaran

Depart Jodhpur for the 5-hour scenic drive passing through Pokaran, a desert town with historical importance.
Fuel cost approx INR1300, 5h0m

12:30PM

Lunch stop in Pokaran

Have a quick lunch at Hotel Rajvi in Pokaran known for local cuisine and rest stop facilities.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30PM

Resume Drive to Jaisalmer

Short drive of about 2 hours to reach the desert city of Jaisalmer and check into your hotel.
Fuel cost approx INR600, 2h0m

3:45PM

Check into Hotel in Jaisalmer

Settle in at your accommodation, ideally one with views of the fort to soak in the atmosphere.
Hotel dependent, 1h0m

4:45PM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the living fort area with shops, temples, and old havelis inside one of the largest fully preserved forts.
INR50, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Trio Restaurant

Dine on rooftop with excellent views and a menu featuring flavorful Rajasthani and continental dishes.
INR700, 1h30m
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