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Rajasthan on a Shoestring Budget in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Jaipur
    15 minutes (5.5 km) from Jaipur International Airport

    Morning: Visit the majestic City Palace, which showcases a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Afternoon: Explore the Hawa Mahal, a five-story palace with a stunning façade. Evening: Visit the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built in the 18th century.

  2. Day 2: Ajmer
    2 hours 30 minutes (135 km) from Jaipur

    Morning: Visit the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, a Sufi shrine that attracts devotees from all over the world. Afternoon: Explore the Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, a mosque built in the early 13th century. Evening: Take a stroll around the beautiful Ana Sagar Lake.

  3. Day 3: Pushkar
    30 minutes (12 km) from Ajmer

    Morning: Visit the Brahma Temple, one of the few temples in the world dedicated to Lord Brahma. Afternoon: Take a dip in the holy Pushkar Lake and explore the vibrant local market. Evening: Witness the mesmerizing Aarti ceremony at the Varaha Ghat.

  4. Day 4: Jodhpur
    4 hours 30 minutes (209 km) from Pushkar

    Morning: Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India and a must-visit attraction in Jodhpur. Afternoon: Explore the beautiful Jaswant Thada, a white marble mausoleum built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Evening: Take a stroll around the bustling Clock Tower market.

  5. Day 5: Jaisalmer
    5 hours 30 minutes (284 km) from Jodhpur

    Morning: Visit the Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest fully preserved fortified cities in the world. Afternoon: Explore the intricate Havelis in the city, such as Patwon ki Haveli and Salim Singh ki Haveli. Evening: Enjoy the sunset at the picturesque Gadisar Lake.

  6. Day 6: Bikaner
    6 hours (330 km) from Jaisalmer

    Morning: Visit the Junagarh Fort, a magnificent fort with a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Afternoon: Explore the National Research Centre on Camel, where you can learn about the history and importance of camels in Rajasthan. Evening: Take a stroll around the colorful local market in the old city.

  7. Day 7: Udaipur
    9 hours (528 km) from Bikaner

    Morning: Visit the stunning City Palace, which overlooks the picturesque Lake Pichola. Afternoon: Explore the beautiful Jagdish Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Evening: Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola and witness the City Palace light up at night.

Recommendations

Make sure to taste the local Rajasthani cuisine, such as Dal Bati Churma and Ker Sangri. Consider a side trip to the Ranthambore National Park to see the majestic tigers of India. Don't forget to bargain while shopping in the local markets. To maximize your fun, try to attend the unique Pushkar Camel Fair if you're visiting in November. Lastly, be sure to carry sunscreen, hats and sunglasses as Rajasthan can be very hot in July.

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