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A Week-Long Foodie Itinerary in Rajasthan

  1. Day 1: Jaipur - the Pink City
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Jaipur International Airport

    Start your foodie adventure in Jaipur by indulging in the city's most famous dish - the Rajasthani thali. Head to Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, for a vegetarian thali loaded with dal, baati, churma, kadi and other delights. Spend your afternoon exploring the grandeur of the City Palace and wind down the evening with a stroll through the colourful markets of Johari and Bapu bazaar.

  2. Day 2: Jodhpur - the Blue City
    5 hours (337 km) from Jaipur

    Start your day with a hearty breakfast of mirchi bada and pyaaz kachori at Janta Sweet Home in Jodhpur. Head to the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India, for a glimpse into the history of the region. Afternoon calls for a visit to the iconic Umaid Bhawan Palace, now turned into a heritage hotel. End your day with a visit to the buzzing Sardar Market for some delicious street food.

  3. Day 3: Jaisalmer - the Golden City
    5.5 hours (305 km) from Jodhpur

    Start your day with a cup of masala chai and a plate of kachori at Hanuman Bhattia in Jaisalmer. Explore the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, a golden-hued sandstone monument that rises out of the Thar Desert. Afternoon calls for a visit to the stunning Jain temples followed by a camel ride in the sand dunes and a traditional Rajasthani dinner under the stars.

  4. Day 4: Bikaner - the City of Sweets
    4.5 hours (315 km) from Jaisalmer

    Start your day with a visit to the Karni Mata Temple in Deshnok, where you can spot thousands of rats roaming freely. Head back to Bikaner for a lunch of bikaneri bhujia and rasgulla at Chotu Motu Joshi Sweet Shop. Afternoon calls for a visit to the magnificent Junagarh Fort, followed by a stroll through the colourful markets of the old city.

  5. Day 5: Pushkar - the Holy City
    8 hours (330 km) from Bikaner

    Start your day with a breakfast of aloo-puri and lassi at Honey and Spice in Pushkar. Explore the holy town of Pushkar, taking in the sights and sounds of the bustling bazaars and the serene Pushkar Lake. Afternoon calls for a visit to the Brahma Temple, the only temple in the world dedicated to Lord Brahma. End your day with a visit to the famous Pushkar Camel Fair (held every November) for a truly unique experience.

  6. Day 6: Udaipur - the City of Lakes
    5 hours (280 km) from Pushkar

    Start your day with a breakfast of kachori and jalebi at JMB in Udaipur. Explore the magnificent City Palace, which overlooks Lake Pichola. Afternoon calls for a visit to the stunning Jagdish Temple, followed by a relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichola. End your day with a dinner of laal maas and dal-baati-churma at Ambrai Restaurant, which offers a stunning view of the City Palace.

  7. Day 7: Ajmer - the Sufi City
    2 hours (100 km) from Udaipur

    Start your day with a visit to the famous Ajmer Sharif Dargah, a Sufi shrine dedicated to the Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti. Head to the nearby Ana Sagar Lake for a peaceful afternoon of boating and picnicking. End your week-long foodie adventure with a dinner of biryani and kebabs at the iconic Dargah Bazaar.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, consider taking a side trip to the Ranthambore National Park for a wildlife safari. You can also visit the Chittorgarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India, for a glimpse into the history of the region. Don't forget to try out other local delicacies such as ghevar, mawa kachori, pyaaz ki kachori and rabdi. To maximize your fun, take a hot air balloon ride over Jaipur or Udaipur for a stunning aerial view of the cities.

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