Week-Long Family-Friendly Rajasthan Itinerary for May 2023

  1. Day 1: Jaipur
    30 minutes (13.6 km) from Jaipur International Airport

    Explore the magnificent Amer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and then visit the City Palace Museum to learn about the rich history of the Pink City. End the day with a visit to the Hawa Mahal for a stunning view of the city.

  2. Day 2: Bikaner
    5 hours (335 km) from Jaipur

    Visit the Junagarh Fort, an impressive fortress that houses several beautiful palaces, temples, and pavilions. Next, head to the Karni Mata Temple to see the unique population of rats that live there. End the day with a sunset camel ride in the Thar Desert.

  3. Day 3: Jaisalmer
    5 hours (330 km) from Bikaner

    Explore the Jaisalmer Fort, also known as the "Golden Fort" due to its sandstone walls that seem to glow in the sunlight. Visit the Patwon Ki Haveli, a stunning mansion with intricate design and exquisite architecture. End the day with a visit to the Gadisar Lake, a picturesque spot for boating and bird watching.

  4. Day 4: Jodhpur
    5 hours (280 km) from Jaisalmer

    Visit the imposing Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in Rajasthan, and then explore the Jaswant Thada, a beautiful marble memorial to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. End the day with a visit to the Sardar Market for some shopping and local food.

  5. Day 5: Udaipur
    4.5 hours (250 km) from Jodhpur

    Visit the City Palace, a beautiful complex of palaces, courtyards, and gardens overlooking Lake Pichola. Take a boat ride on the lake to see the lovely Jag Mandir Palace, and then visit the Saheliyon Ki Bari, a peaceful garden inhabited by beautiful birds.

  6. Day 6: Pushkar
    4 hours (275 km) from Udaipur

    Visit the Brahma Temple, one of the few temples in the world dedicated to Lord Brahma, and then take a dip in the holy Pushkar Lake. Next, visit the Savitri Temple for a panoramic view of the city, and end the day with some shopping at the Pushkar Bazaar.

  7. Day 7: Ajmer
    30 minutes (15 km) from Pushkar

    Visit the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, a shrine to Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti that attracts pilgrims from all over the world. Next, head to the beautiful Ana Sagar Lake for a picnic lunch, and end the day with a visit to the Akbari Fort and Museum, a fascinating place to learn about the region's history.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Amer Fort (2-3 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • City Palace Museum (2-3 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Hawa Mahal (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Junagarh Fort (2-3 hours, INR 300 per person)
  • Karni Mata Temple (1-2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Thar Desert Camel Ride (2-3 hours, INR 1000 per person)
  • Jaisalmer Fort (2-3 hours, INR 250 per person)
  • Patwon Ki Haveli (1-2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Gadisar Lake (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Mehrangarh Fort (2-3 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Jaswant Thada (1-2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Sardar Market (1-2 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • City Palace (2-3 hours, INR 300 per person)
  • Jag Mandir Palace (1-2 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Saheliyon Ki Bari (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Brahma Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Pushkar Lake (1-2 hours, free)
  • Savitri Temple (1-2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Pushkar Bazaar (1-2 hours, varies)
  • Ajmer Sharif Dargah (1-2 hours, free)
  • Ana Sagar Lake (1-2 hours, free)
  • Akbari Fort and Museum (2-3 hours, INR 150 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 3330
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