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This itinerary covers 7 days in Rajasthan, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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7-Day Rajasthan Exploration

Day 1: Historical Jaipur

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Visit Amber Fort

Start your day by exploring the majestic Amber Fort with its intricate architecture and stunning views of the surrounding hills.

INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore City Palace

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Rajasthan at the City Palace, showcasing royal artifacts and beautiful courtyards.

INR 300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar

Indulge in authentic Rajasthani cuisine at this popular local eatery known for its delectable thalis and sweets.

INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Johari Bazaar

Spend your afternoon shopping for traditional Rajasthani textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts at the bustling Johari Bazaar.

Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Handi Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Handi Restaurant, known for its succulent kebabs and flavorful curries.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Cultural Jaipur

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Visit Hawa Mahal

Start your day at the iconic Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, a unique five-story palace with intricate latticework.

INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Jantar Mantar

Discover the fascinating astronomical instruments at Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing ancient Indian astronomy.

INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Suvarna Mahal

Experience a royal dining experience at Suvarna Mahal, located in a former palace and serving exquisite Rajasthani delicacies.

INR 1500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Jaipur Markets

Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant markets of Jaipur, such as Bapu Bazaar and Nehru Bazaar, for souvenirs and local crafts.

Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 1135 AD

Enjoy a regal dining experience at 1135 AD, a restaurant set in an ancient fort with a menu featuring Rajasthani and Mughlai cuisine.

INR 1200, 2 hours

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Day 3: Majestic Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Explore Mehrangarh Fort

Begin your day with a visit to the imposing Mehrangarh Fort, offering panoramic views of the Blue City and housing a museum of royal artifacts.

INR 600, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Indique

Enjoy a meal with a view at Indique, a rooftop restaurant near the fort serving delicious Rajasthani and North Indian dishes.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Umaid Bhawan Palace

Visit the opulent Umaid Bhawan Palace, a magnificent example of Art Deco architecture and part luxury hotel, part museum.

INR 300 (museum entry), 2 hours

5:00PM

Shop at Clock Tower Market

Spend your evening shopping for handicrafts, spices, and textiles at the bustling Clock Tower Market in the heart of Jodhpur.

Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at On The Rocks

End your day with a dinner at On The Rocks, a rooftop restaurant offering stunning views of the city along with delicious Indian and continental cuisine.

INR 1000, 2 hours

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Day 4: Cultural Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India

9:00AM

Visit Jaswant Thada

Start your day at the serene Jaswant Thada, a white marble memorial with beautiful gardens, offering a peaceful escape from the city.

INR 30 (Indian), INR 50 (foreigner), 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park

Discover the unique desert ecosystem at Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park through its walking trails and scenic views of Mehrangarh Fort.

INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gypsy Dining Hall

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani thali for lunch at Gypsy Dining Hall, known for its authentic local flavors and warm hospitality.

INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mandore Gardens

Explore the historic Mandore Gardens, once the royal cremation ground of the rulers of Marwar, and admire its cenotaphs and lush greenery.

INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Indigo Restaurant

Enjoy a fusion of Rajasthani and continental cuisine at Indigo Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable dishes.

INR 900, 2 hours

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Day 5: Enchanting Udaipur

Udaipur, India

9:00AM

Visit City Palace

Begin your day at the magnificent City Palace, a symbol of Udaipur's royal heritage, showcasing exquisite architecture and panoramic views of Lake Pichola.

INR 300 (Indian), INR 600 (foreigner), 2 hours

11:00AM

Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Embark on a scenic boat ride on Lake Pichola to admire the stunning palaces and serene waters surrounding the city.

INR 400, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ambrai Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view at Ambrai Restaurant, overlooking the lake and City Palace, serving delicious Rajasthani and North Indian cuisine.

INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Jagdish Temple

Visit the intricately carved Jagdish Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and admire its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.

Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shop at Hathi Pol Bazaar

Spend your evening shopping for colorful textiles, handicrafts, and souvenirs at the bustling Hathi Pol Bazaar near City Palace.

Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sheesh Mahal

End your day with a royal dining experience at Sheesh Mahal, known for its grand ambiance and delectable Mughlai and Rajasthani dishes.

INR 1500, 2 hours

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Day 6: Tranquil Udaipur

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Visit Saheliyon ki Bari

Start your day at the serene Saheliyon ki Bari, a beautiful garden adorned with fountains, kiosks, and lush green lawns, offering a peaceful retreat.

INR 10 (Indian), INR 50 (foreigner), 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Ride to Jag Mandir

Embark on a boat ride to Jag Mandir, a scenic island palace on Lake Pichola, and explore its gardens, marble structures, and historical charm.

INR 150 (boat ride), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Natraj Dining Hall

Enjoy a traditional thali for lunch at Natraj Dining Hall, known for its authentic Rajasthani flavors and homely ambiance.

INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vintage Car Museum

Explore the Vintage Car Museum to see a remarkable collection of classic cars, including Rolls-Royces, Cadillacs, and Bentleys.

INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Fateh Sagar Lake

Spend a peaceful evening by Fateh Sagar Lake, enjoying the scenic views, boat rides, and local street food vendors.

Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tribute Restaurant

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Tribute Restaurant, known for its fusion of global cuisines and elegant ambiance.

INR 1200, 2 hours

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Day 7: Spiritual Pushkar

Pushkar, India

9:00AM

Visit Brahma Temple

Commence your day with a visit to the sacred Brahma Temple, dedicated to Lord Brahma, and experience the spiritual ambiance of Pushkar.

Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Pushkar Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around the tranquil Pushkar Lake, considered one of the holiest lakes in India, and witness the ghats and temples around it.

Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Honey & Spice

Relish a vegetarian meal at Honey & Spice, a cozy cafe offering a variety of international and Indian dishes in a relaxed setting.

INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Pushkar Bazaar

Explore the vibrant Pushkar Bazaar for souvenirs, clothing, jewelry, and handicrafts, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan.

Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Attend Aarti Ceremony at Varaha Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Aarti ceremony at Varaha Ghat, where lamps are lit and prayers are offered to the deities, creating a spiritual atmosphere.

Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Laughing Buddha Cafe

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Laughing Buddha Cafe, known for its global cuisine, cozy ambiance, and rooftop seating with a view.

INR 800, 2 hours

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7-Day Rajasthan Exploration

Day 1: Historical Jaipur

8:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Cultural Jaipur

8:00AM

10:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Majestic Jodhpur

8:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Cultural Jodhpur

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 5: Enchanting Udaipur

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 6: Tranquil Udaipur

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 7: Spiritual Pushkar

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

8:00PM

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