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A Family-Friendly 7-Day Itinerary for Rajasthan Trip in January 2024

Monday, January 15: Jaipur

Start your trip in the Pink City of Jaipur. In the morning, visit the magnificent Amer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at its beautiful architecture and stunning views. In the afternoon, explore the City Palace, which showcases the rich history and culture of Rajasthan. End your day with a visit to the bustling bazaars of Jaipur, such as Johri Bazaar, to shop for traditional handicrafts and jewellery.

  • Amer Fort: Estimated cost - INR 200 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • City Palace: Estimated cost - INR 500 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jaipur Bazaars: Cost varies depending on shopping, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Tuesday, January 16: Jodhpur

Head to the Blue City of Jodhpur. Start your day with a visit to the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the city. In the afternoon, explore the bustling Clock Tower market, also known as Sardar Market, where you can shop for handicrafts, textiles, and spices. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the famous Jodhpuri snacks like mirchi vada and pyaaz kachori.

  • Mehrangarh Fort: Estimated cost - INR 600 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Clock Tower Market: Cost varies depending on shopping, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Try Jodhpuri snacks: Estimated cost - INR 200, Time spent - 1 hour
Wednesday, January 17: Udaipur

Visit the romantic city of Udaipur, often called the Venice of the East. Start your day with a boat ride on the serene Lake Pichola, where you can admire the beautiful palaces and surrounding hills. In the afternoon, explore the City Palace, a stunning architectural marvel, and visit the Saheliyon-ki-Bari, a peaceful garden adorned with fountains and marble sculptures. End your day with a mesmerizing cultural show at the Bagore Ki Haveli.

  • Lake Pichola Boat Ride: Estimated cost - INR 400 per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • City Palace: Estimated cost - INR 400 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Saheliyon-ki-Bari: Estimated cost - INR 200 per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Bagore Ki Haveli Cultural Show: Estimated cost - INR 100 per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, January 18: Pushkar

Explore the holy town of Pushkar. Start your day with a visit to the sacred Pushkar Lake and the Brahma Temple, one of the few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma. In the afternoon, wander through the bustling streets of Pushkar and explore the vibrant local markets. Don't forget to try the famous Rajasthani thali for lunch, which offers a delicious variety of traditional dishes.

  • Pushkar Lake: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Brahma Temple: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Exploring Pushkar Markets: Cost varies depending on shopping, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Rajasthani Thali: Estimated cost - INR 300 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
Friday, January 19: Jaisalmer

Discover the Golden City of Jaisalmer. Start your day with a visit to the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Qila, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. In the afternoon, explore the narrow lanes of the fort and browse through the local shops selling handicrafts and textiles. Make sure to catch the mesmerizing sunset at the Sam Sand Dunes, where you can enjoy a thrilling camel safari.

  • Jaisalmer Fort: Estimated cost - INR 250 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Exploring Jaisalmer Fort: Cost varies depending on shopping, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Sam Sand Dunes: Estimated cost - INR 500 per person (including camel safari), Time spent - 3-4 hours
Saturday, January 20: Bikaner

Visit the vibrant city of Bikaner. Start your day by exploring the magnificent Junagarh Fort, known for its beautiful architecture and intricate artwork. In the afternoon, visit the National Research Centre on Camel, where you can learn about the importance of camels in Rajasthan's desert ecosystem. Don't miss tasting the famous Bikaneri snacks like bhujia and rasgulla.

  • Junagarh Fort: Estimated cost - INR 400 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • National Research Centre on Camel: Estimated cost - INR 200 per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Try Bikaneri snacks: Estimated cost - INR 200, Time spent - 1 hour
Sunday, January 21: Jaipur

Return to Jaipur to explore more of the Pink City. Start your day with a visit to the Hawa Mahal, an iconic landmark of Jaipur. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful gardens and grand architecture of the Albert Hall Museum. End your day with a visit to the Jawahar Circle, a popular park with a musical fountain show in the evening.

  • Hawa Mahal: Estimated cost - INR 200 per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Albert Hall Museum: Estimated cost - INR 300 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jawahar Circle: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Rajasthan, don't miss the hidden gems and local favorites. Visit the Abhaneri Stepwell near Jaipur, a stunning architectural marvel, and marvel at its intricate carvings. In Jodhpur, take a village safari to explore the rural landscape and interact with the locals. In Udaipur, visit the Shilpgram Crafts Fair, a vibrant festival showcasing traditional Rajasthani arts and crafts. These off the beaten path attractions will provide you with unique experiences and insights into Rajasthan's rich cultural heritage.

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