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7-Day Udaipur Itinerary on a Shoestring Budget

Saturday, August 12: Arrival in Udaipur

Welcome to Udaipur! Begin your trip by checking into a budget-friendly hotel or guesthouse. Use KAYAK to find the best deals on accommodations and flights. Spend the morning exploring the bustling local markets and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. In the afternoon, visit the majestic City Palace and enjoy panoramic views of the city. In the evening, head to Lake Pichola and take a serene boat ride while enjoying the sunset.

  • City Palace: Entrance fee - INR 300 ($4), Time spent - 3 hours
  • Lake Pichola boat ride: INR 400 ($5), Time spent - 1 hour
Sunday, August 13: Cultural Delights

Start your day by visiting the Saheliyon-ki-Bari, a beautiful garden adorned with fountains, kiosks, marble elephants, and a delightful lotus pool. In the afternoon, explore the Bagore Ki Haveli Museum, showcasing traditional Rajasthani art and cultural artifacts. In the evening, witness the Dharohar Folk Dance Show, a captivating performance showcasing the vibrant folk dances of Rajasthan.

  • Saheliyon-ki-Bari: Entrance fee - INR 30 ($0.40), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Bagore Ki Haveli Museum: Entrance fee - INR 60 ($0.80), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Dharohar Folk Dance Show: INR 90 ($1.20), Time spent - 1.5 hours
Monday, August 14: Explore the Ancient City

Take a day trip to the nearby Eklingji Temple, a historic Hindu temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva. Spend the morning exploring the intricately carved temples and admiring the architectural beauty. In the afternoon, visit the Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace, perched on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. End the day with a visit to the Shilpgram Art and Craft Village, a hub for traditional Rajasthani arts and crafts.

  • Eklingji Temple: Entrance fee - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace: Entrance fee - INR 10 ($0.13), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Shilpgram Art and Craft Village: Entrance fee - INR 30 ($0.40), Time spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, August 15: Nature's Retreat

Escape the city and spend the day exploring the beautiful countryside around Udaipur. Start with a visit to the serene Fateh Sagar Lake and enjoy a boat ride. In the afternoon, head to the tranquil Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary, home to various wildlife species. Don't forget to carry a picnic lunch to enjoy amidst nature. End the day with a visit to the beautiful Sahasra Bahu Temples, known for their intricate architecture.

  • Fateh Sagar Lake: Boat ride - INR 200 ($2.70), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary: Entrance fee - INR 60 ($0.80), Time spent - 3 hours
  • Sahasra Bahu Temples: Entrance fee - INR 30 ($0.40), Time spent - 1 hour
Wednesday, August 16: Haldighati and Chittorgarh

Embark on a day trip to the historic sites of Haldighati and Chittorgarh. Start with a visit to Haldighati, a mountain pass known for the famous Battle of Haldighati. Explore the museum and learn about this significant event in Indian history. In the afternoon, head to the magnificent Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover the rich history and architecture within its walls.

  • Haldighati Museum: Entrance fee - INR 20 ($0.27), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Chittorgarh Fort: Entrance fee - INR 50 ($0.67), Time spent - 4 hours
Thursday, August 17: Artistic Vibes

Explore the artistic side of Udaipur today. Begin with a visit to the Vintage Classic Car Museum, showcasing a collection of vintage cars and motorcycles. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the vibrant Shilpgram Arts and Crafts Fair, held annually in Udaipur, offering a wide array of handicrafts, textiles, and traditional art. In the evening, witness a mesmerizing sunset at the Ambrai Ghat, with the City Palace and Lake Pichola in the backdrop.

  • Vintage Classic Car Museum: Entrance fee - INR 250 ($3.35), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Shilpgram Arts and Crafts Fair: Entrance fee - INR 30 ($0.40), Time spent - 3 hours
  • Ambrai Ghat: Free, Time spent - 1 hour
Friday, August 18: Rural Exploration

Discover the rural charm surrounding Udaipur by visiting the Badi Lake and the nearby village of Badi. Start with a hike around Badi Lake, taking in the peaceful surroundings and enjoying the scenic beauty. In the afternoon, explore the village, interact with the locals, and get a glimpse of rural Rajasthani life. End the day with a visit to the stunning Jaisamand Lake, the second-largest artificial lake in Asia.

  • Badi Lake: Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Exploring Badi village: Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Jaisamand Lake: Free, Time spent - 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, head to the Sheroes Hangout Cafe, run by acid attack survivors, and support their cause while enjoying delicious food. Another hidden gem is the Udaipur Solar Observatory, where you can learn about astronomy and witness celestial wonders. Don't miss exploring the narrow lanes of the old city, filled with traditional shops and local street food stalls, offering a taste of authentic Udaipur.

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