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Budget-Friendly Train Journey: Jaipur to Jaipur via Delhi, Amritsar & Kasauli

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Day 1: Travel to Delhi

Jaipur to Delhi, India on August 2, 2025

07:00am

Breakfast at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar, Jaipur

Enjoy traditional kachori and sabzi, a budget-friendly and popular breakfast option to energize your day.
INR50, 0h30m

08:00am

Train from Jaipur to Delhi

Board the Shatabdi Express or other budget trains from Jaipur Junction to New Delhi Railway Station; journey takes about 4-5 hours.
INR500, 5h00m

01:00pm

Lunch at Karim’s, Old Delhi

Relish delicious, affordable Mughlai cuisine at Karim’s near Jama Masjid, a historic Delhi eatery famed for kebabs and curries.
INR300, 1h00m

02:30pm

Visit India Gate and surrounding Rajpath area

Explore the iconic India Gate and stroll the spacious gardens; entry is free and it's a great afternoon outing.
Free, 1h30m

04:30pm

Check-in at budget hotel in Central Delhi

Relax and freshen up at a budget hotel such as Hotel Ajanta, conveniently located near railway stations.
INR1000, 1h00m

07:00pm

Dinner at Sita Ram Diwan Chand

Try authentic North Indian chole bhature at this popular and wallet-friendly spot in Paharganj.
INR150, 1h00m

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

Delhi, India on August 3, 2025

08:30am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House, Connaught Place

Savour simple South Indian dosas and coffee at the classic and budget-friendly Indian Coffee House.
INR100, 0h45m

09:30am

Visit Qutub Minar

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site with its ancient minaret and surrounding ruins; open 7am-5pm.
INR30, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Lotus Temple

Visit the iconic Lotus Temple, known for its flower-like architecture and peaceful ambience; open 9am-5pm.
Free, 1h00m

01:00pm

Lunch at Bengali Sweet House, South Delhi

Enjoy budget-friendly North and Bengali dishes, along with sweets, perfect for a midday meal.
INR300, 1h00m

02:30pm

Visit Red Fort (Lal Qila)

Tour the magnificent Red Fort, open 9:30am-4:30pm; a symbol of Mughal architecture and history.
INR35, 2h00m

05:00pm

Evening walk in Chandni Chowk

Explore the bustling street markets and try street foods, a truly immersive experience in historic Delhi.
Free to explore, 1h30m

07:30pm

Dinner at Kuremal Mohan Lal Kulfi Wale

Sample delicious and affordable kulfi, one of Delhi’s famed street desserts, to end the evening.
INR50, 0h30m

Day 3: Delhi to Amritsar

Delhi to Amritsar, India on August 4, 2025

06:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Grab a quick and light breakfast at your hotel before departure.
INR100, 0h30m

07:00am

Train from Delhi to Amritsar

Board a budget-friendly train such as the Amritsar Shatabdi or Jan Shatabdi; journey approximately 6-7 hours.
INR600, 7h00m

02:00pm

Lunch on arrival or packed on train

Either eat lunch on the train or find local dhaba food near Amritsar station, known for Punjabi thalis.
INR200, 1h00m

03:30pm

Check-in at budget guesthouse in Amritsar

Settle in at a reasonably priced guesthouse within walking distance to the Golden Temple.
INR900, 1h00m

05:00pm

Visit Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib)

Witness the serene Golden Temple, open 4am-11pm, an iconic Sikh spiritual and cultural site.
Free, 2h00m

07:30pm

Dinner at Langar Hall, Golden Temple

Experience the free community kitchen dinner serving simple, wholesome meals to all visitors.
Free donation, 1h00m

Day 4: Amritsar Sights

Amritsar, India on August 5, 2025

08:00am

Breakfast at Brother’s Dhaba

Enjoy hearty Punjabi breakfast dishes like Amritsari kulcha with chole, affordable and filling.
INR150, 1h00m

09:30am

Jallianwala Bagh

Visit the historic garden and memorial site, open 7am-7pm, known for its poignant history.
Free, 1h00m

11:00am

Partition Museum

Explore exhibits on the Partition of India; open 9:30am-5:00pm, entry tickets are budget-friendly.
INR20, 1h30m

01:00pm

Lunch at Makhan Fish & Chicken Corner

Taste popular Amritsari fish and chicken dishes at affordable prices.
INR300, 1h00m

03:00pm

Wagah Border Ceremony

Attend the evening flag lowering ceremony between India and Pakistan; gates open 4:30pm, ceremony at sunset.
Free, 2h00m

07:00pm

Dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba

Dine on classic Punjabi dishes at this famous budget-friendly dhaba since 1916.
INR250, 1h00m

Day 5: Amritsar to Kasauli

Amritsar to Kasauli, India on August 6, 2025

07:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast before departure to Kasauli.
INR100, 0h30m

08:00am

Train from Amritsar to Kalka

Take an early train from Amritsar to Kalka; approximate journey duration 8-9 hours with ticket prices budget friendly.
INR700, 9h00m

05:00pm

Local bus/taxi from Kalka to Kasauli

From Kalka station, take a local bus or shared taxi uphill to Kasauli; about 1.5 hours travel.
INR100, 1h30m

07:00pm

Check-in at budget homestay in Kasauli

Settle in and relax at a budget-friendly homestay or guesthouse with mountain views.
INR1200, 1h00m

08:00pm

Dinner at local eatery

Enjoy home-cooked Himachali cuisine at a budget local café in Kasauli town.
INR200, 1h00m

Day 6: Kasauli Exploration

Kasauli, India on August 7, 2025

08:00am

Breakfast at café Bamboo Grove

Taste fresh bakery items and tea in the quaint mountain café setting.
INR150, 1h00m

09:30am

Walk the Gilbert Trail

Enjoy a scenic and easy nature walk along this 1.5km trail with views over the hills; best in morning light.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Kasauli Brewery

Explore the historic brewery established in 1820s, a great spot for photo ops and local history insights.
Free, 0h45m

01:00pm

Lunch at Hangout Café

Enjoy budget-friendly meals featuring Indian and continental options with refreshing drinks.
INR250, 1h00m

02:30pm

Visit Christ Church

Visit the charming 19th-century church in town, open during daylight hours; appreciate colonial architecture.
Free, 0h45m

04:00pm

Relax at Central Research Institute garden

Stroll in peaceful gardens surrounding this Ayurvedic research institute, a quiet way to spend the afternoon.
Free, 1h00m

07:00pm

Dinner at Ginger Indian Restaurant

Dine on delicious Himachali and North Indian dishes in a friendly, affordable setting.
INR300, 1h00m

Day 7: Return to Delhi

Kasauli to Delhi, India on August 8, 2025

07:00am

Breakfast and check out

Enjoy an early breakfast and prepare to leave Kasauli.
INR150, 0h45m

08:00am

Bus or taxi from Kasauli to Kalka

Take local transport downhill to Kalka railway station, about 1.5 hours trip.
INR100, 1h30m

10:00am

Train from Kalka to Delhi

Board train to New Delhi; journey takes about 4-5 hours with affordable fare.
INR400, 5h00m

03:30pm

Check-in at budget hotel near New Delhi station

Relax after journey and freshen up before evening activities.
INR900, 1h00m

05:00pm

Visit Lodi Gardens

Enjoy peaceful walks in the historic gardens open till sunset; entry is free.
Free, 1h30m

07:00pm

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Relish budget-friendly South Indian vegetarian meals at this famous chain restaurant.
INR250, 1h00m

Day 8: Return to Jaipur

Delhi to Jaipur, India on August 9, 2025

07:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your last day with a simple hotel breakfast before heading back.
INR100, 0h30m

08:00am

Train from Delhi to Jaipur

Take a morning train, like the Shatabdi Express for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip back; journey approx 4-5 hours.
INR500, 5h00m

01:30pm

Lunch at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar, Jaipur

Conclude the trip with Jaipur’s famous kachori and sweets for a satisfying budget meal.
INR100, 1h00m
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