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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer

Monday, November 13, 2023: Arrival in Udaipur

Welcome to Udaipur, the "City of Lakes"! Start your day with a visit to the breathtaking City Palace, a magnificent palace complex overlooking Lake Pichola. In the afternoon, take a boat ride on Lake Pichola to enjoy the serene surroundings and stunning views of the city. In the evening, explore the bustling markets of Udaipur, such as Hathi Pol and Bada Bazaar, where you can shop for traditional Rajasthani handicrafts and textiles.

  • City Palace: Entrance fee - INR 300 per adult, INR 100 per child; Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Boat Ride on Lake Pichola: Cost - INR 400-500 per person; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Hathi Pol and Bada Bazaar: Shopping cost - Varies; Time spent - 1-2 hours
Tuesday, November 14, 2023: Udaipur

Spend your morning exploring the beautiful Jag Mandir Palace, located on an island in Lake Pichola. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance as you wander through the gardens and admire the intricate architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Saheliyon-ki-Bari, a stunning garden adorned with fountains, kiosks, marble elephants, and a delightful lotus pool. In the evening, attend a cultural performance at the Bagore Ki Haveli, showcasing traditional Rajasthani music and dance.

  • Jag Mandir Palace: Entrance fee - INR 100 per person; Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Saheliyon-ki-Bari: Entrance fee - INR 10 per person; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Bagore Ki Haveli: Entrance fee - INR 100 per person; Time spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, November 15, 2023: Jodhpur

After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur, the "Blue City." In the morning, explore the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, perched on a hilltop and offering panoramic views of the city. Afterward, visit Jaswant Thada, a beautiful marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant Old City, where you can experience the local atmosphere and bustling markets.

  • Mehrangarh Fort: Entrance fee - INR 600 per adult, INR 100 per child; Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jaswant Thada: Entrance fee - INR 30 per person; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Old City Market: Shopping cost - Varies; Time spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, November 16, 2023: Jaisalmer

Today, embark on a journey to Jaisalmer, the "Golden City." Begin your day by exploring the enchanting Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest fully preserved fortified cities in the world. In the afternoon, visit the intricate Patwon Ki Haveli, a cluster of five Havelis showcasing exquisite architecture and craftsmanship. As the sun sets, head to the Sam Sand Dunes for a mesmerizing camel safari and experience the magic of the desert.

  • Jaisalmer Fort: Entrance fee - INR 250 per adult, INR 50 per child; Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Patwon Ki Haveli: Entrance fee - INR 100 per person; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Camel Safari at Sam Sand Dunes: Cost - INR 1,200-1,500 per person; Time spent - 3-4 hours
Friday, November 17, 2023: Jaisalmer

Spend your morning exploring the charming Gadisar Lake, surrounded by numerous temples and ghats. Take a boat ride or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while feeding the pigeons along the ghat. In the afternoon, visit the Desert Cultural Centre and Museum to learn about the rich culture and history of the Thar Desert. In the evening, catch a traditional Rajasthani folk dance and music performance at a local venue.

  • Gadisar Lake: Entrance fee - INR 50 per person (boat ride additional); Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Desert Cultural Centre and Museum: Entrance fee - INR 20 per person; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Rajasthani Folk Dance Performance: Ticket cost - INR 200-300 per person; Time spent - 1-2 hours
Saturday, November 18, 2023: Udaipur

Return to Udaipur, and in the morning, visit the exquisite Jagdish Temple, known for its impressive architecture and intricate carvings. Explore the vibrant markets around the temple and indulge in some shopping for souvenirs. In the afternoon, take a leisurely boat ride on Fateh Sagar Lake, soaking in the scenic beauty. In the evening, enjoy a sunset walk along the picturesque Ambrai Ghat, offering stunning views of the City Palace and Lake Pichola.

  • Jagdish Temple: Entrance fee - None; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Shopping in the Temple Area: Shopping cost - Varies; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Boat Ride on Fateh Sagar Lake: Cost - INR 200-300 per person; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Ambrai Ghat: Free; Time spent - 1-2 hours
Sunday, November 19, 2023: Departure

On your last day, bid farewell to the beautiful cities of Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer. Take some time to relax before your departure and reminisce about the wonderful memories created during your family-friendly Rajasthan adventure.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a true off-the-beaten-path experience, consider visiting the Sajjangarh Biological Park in Udaipur, home to a variety of wildlife and bird species. Also, don't miss the opportunity to savor delicious Rajasthani cuisine at local eateries, such as Lake Pichhola Restaurant in Udaipur, Janta Sweets in Jodhpur, and Trio in Jaisalmer.

To check hotel and flight prices, you can visit KAYAK.

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