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Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary in Rajasthan

Friday, December 22:

Arrive in Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan. In the morning, explore the magnificent Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its beautiful architecture and stunning views of the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, visit the City Palace, an impressive palace complex with museums and royal artifacts. End the day by taking a leisurely walk through the vibrant and bustling bazaars of Jaipur.

  • Amber Fort: Estimated Cost - INR 500, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • City Palace: Estimated Cost - INR 300, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Exploring Bazaars: Cost of shopping varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Saturday, December 23:

Head to Jaisalmer in the morning, known as the Golden City. Explore the breathtaking Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, rising majestically from the surrounding sand dunes. In the afternoon, take a camel safari and experience the mesmerizing beauty of the Thar Desert. End the day with a cultural extravaganza at a desert camp, enjoying traditional Rajasthani dance and music.

  • Jaisalmer Fort: Estimated Cost - INR 250, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Camel Safari: Estimated Cost - INR 1500, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Desert Camp: Estimated Cost - INR 2000, Time Spent - Evening
Sunday, December 24:

Fly or drive to Udaipur, the City of Lakes. Start the day by visiting the majestic City Palace, overlooking the serene Lake Pichola. Take a boat ride on the lake to the famous Lake Palace, now a luxurious hotel. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Saheliyon-ki-Bari, a garden adorned with fountains and marble structures. Enjoy a mesmerizing sunset from the sunset point at Sajjangarh Fort.

  • City Palace: Estimated Cost - INR 300, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Lake Pichola Boat Ride: Estimated Cost - INR 300, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Saheliyon-ki-Bari: Estimated Cost - INR 100, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Sajjangarh Fort: Estimated Cost - INR 200, Time Spent - Evening
Monday, December 25:

Make your way to Pushkar, famous for its sacred lake and the only Brahma temple in the world. Attend the morning Aarti ceremony at the holy Pushkar Lake. Explore the vibrant streets and markets of Pushkar, known for its handicrafts and traditional Rajasthani attire. In the afternoon, hike up to the Savitri Temple for panoramic views of the town.

  • Aarti Ceremony at Pushkar Lake: No cost, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Exploring Streets and Markets: Cost of shopping varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Savitri Temple Hike: No cost, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Tuesday, December 26:

Travel to Jodhpur, the Blue City. Begin your day by visiting the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India, offering stunning views of the city. Explore the fascinating museum inside the fort, showcasing the rich history and culture of Rajasthan. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Jaswant Thada, a cenotaph built in white marble. Take a leisurely walk through the vibrant streets of the old city.

  • Mehrangarh Fort: Estimated Cost - INR 600, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jaswant Thada: Estimated Cost - INR 50, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Exploring the Old City: Cost of shopping varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Wednesday, December 27:

Head to Ajmer in the morning and visit the renowned Ajmer Sharif Dargah, a sacred shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. Experience the spirituality and serenity of the place. In the afternoon, make your way to the nearby town of Pushkar and relax by the tranquil Pushkar Lake. Visit the Brahma Temple and take a dip in the holy waters.

  • Ajmer Sharif Dargah: No cost, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Pushkar Lake and Brahma Temple: No cost, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Thursday, December 28:

Return to Jaipur and spend the day exploring the attractions you missed on the first day or revisit your favorite spots. Visit the Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, known for its unique honeycomb-like structure. Explore the Albert Hall Museum, showcasing a diverse range of artifacts. Enjoy traditional Rajasthani cuisine at a local restaurant and indulge in some souvenir shopping.

  • Hawa Mahal: Estimated Cost - INR 200, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Albert Hall Museum: Estimated Cost - INR 150, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Restaurant: Cost varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Souvenir Shopping: Cost of shopping varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While in Rajasthan, make sure to visit the Bishnoi Village near Jodhpur, known for its rich wildlife and vibrant local culture. Explore the rural life and interact with the local Bishnoi community. Another hidden gem is the Mandore Gardens in Jodhpur, offering a peaceful retreat amidst beautiful cenotaphs and lush greenery. Both of these attractions are family-friendly and provide a unique cultural experience.

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