Budget Traveler's Guide to Jodhpur and Jaisalmer

Day 1: Exploring Blue City

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Janta Sweet Home

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Janta Sweet Home, known for its delicious local dishes.
Janta Sweet Home is located in the Sardarpura area of Jodhpur.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Explore the iconic Mehrangarh Fort, offering stunning views of Jodhpur and showcasing the city's rich history.
Mehrangarh Fort is located in the heart of Jodhpur.
INR 600, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Indique Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal with a view at Indique Restaurant, known for its rooftop dining experience with panoramic city views.
Indique Restaurant is located near the fort.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll through the Blue City

Explore the vibrant streets of Jodhpur's Blue City, filled with colorful houses and bustling markets.
You can start your walk from the Clock Tower.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at On The Rocks

Enjoy dinner at On The Rocks, a popular restaurant offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
On The Rocks is located in the Gulab Sagar area.
INR 500, 1 hour
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Jodhpur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Shri Mishrilal Hotel

Start your day with a budget-friendly breakfast at Shri Mishrilal Hotel, known for its delicious sweets and snacks.
Shri Mishrilal Hotel is located near the Clock Tower.
INR 100, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Jaswant Thada

Visit Jaswant Thada, a stunning marble cenotaph that offers a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Jaswant Thada is located near Mehrangarh Fort.
INR 30, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gypsy Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani thali at Gypsy Restaurant, offering authentic local flavors at affordable prices.
Gypsy Restaurant is located in the Old City area.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Sardar Market

Explore the bustling Sardar Market for souvenirs and local handicrafts, and practice your bargaining skills.
Sardar Market is near the Clock Tower.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Janta Sweet Home

End your day with a delicious meal at Janta Sweet Home, known for its authentic Rajasthani dishes.
Janta Sweet Home is located in Sardarpura.
INR 200, 1 hour
View Hotel Availability

Day 3: Desert Adventure

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe The Kaku

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe The Kaku, offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious food.
Cafe The Kaku is located in the Gopa Chowk area of Jaisalmer.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the majestic Jaisalmer Fort, also known as the Golden Fort, and immerse yourself in its rich history and architecture.
Jaisalmer Fort is located in the heart of the city.
INR 50, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Free Tibet Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed Tibetan meal at the Free Tibet Restaurant, known for its peaceful ambiance and tasty dishes.
Free Tibet Restaurant is located near the fort.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Camel Safari in Sam Sand Dunes

Embark on an unforgettable camel safari in the Sam Sand Dunes, experiencing the beauty of the desert landscape.
You can book a safari through various tour operators in Jaisalmer.
INR 1000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner under the Stars

Indulge in a magical dinner under the stars at a desert camp in the sand dunes, enjoying traditional Rajasthani cuisine and cultural performances.
Your safari operator will arrange dinner at the campsite.
INR 800, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 4: Final Day in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Jaisal Italy

Enjoy a fusion breakfast at Jaisal Italy, combining Italian flavors with local Rajasthani ingredients.
Jaisal Italy is located near the fort.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Patwon Ki Haveli

Visit the intricately designed Patwon Ki Haveli, a famous historical building showcasing traditional Rajasthani architecture.
Patwon Ki Haveli is located in the heart of Jaisalmer.
INR 100, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trio Restaurant

Savor a hearty lunch at Trio Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and international dishes in a cozy setting.
Trio Restaurant is located in the Amar Sagar Pol area.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop for Souvenirs

Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts in the local markets of Jaisalmer.
Explore the markets near the fort area.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Catch the Sunset at Gadisar Lake

Relax by Gadisar Lake and witness a breathtaking sunset over the water, capturing the tranquil beauty of Jaisalmer.
Gadisar Lake is a short walk from the fort.
Free, 1 hour
View Hotel Availability