5-Day Rajasthan Adventure: Culture, Nature, and City Experiences

Day 1: Royal Rajasthan

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tapri Central

Start your day with a delicious Rajma Chawal and a chai at this popular café that boasts beautiful views of the city.
Located nearby from most hotels in Jaipur, just a short rickshaw ride will get you there.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the stunning Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its majestic architecture and history.
Take a local bus or hire an auto-rickshaw to Amber Fort, located about 11 km from the city centre.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

City Palace Tour

Delve into the rich heritage of Jaipur at the City Palace, showcasing royal artefacts and beautiful courtyards.
Return to the city via auto-rickshaw, which should take around 30 minutes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Laxmi Mishtan Bhandar

Savour delicious Rajasthani thali for lunch, packed with various local delicacies to fuel your afternoon adventures.
It's within walking distance from the City Palace.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Jal Mahal visit

Take a leisurely stroll around Jal Mahal, the water palace, and enjoy scenic views and photo opportunities.
A quick auto-rickshaw trip will take you there in about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

End your day with a cultural experience at Chokhi Dhani, a traditional village-style resort offering authentic Rajasthani cuisine.
Located about 20 km from the city, a taxi or private driver will be ideal.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual Pushkar

Pushkar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sixth Sense

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast featuring fresh fruits and pancakes in this serene café.
Take a taxi from Jaipur to Pushkar, around 3 hours' drive.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pushkar Lake

Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambience of Pushkar Lake, witness rituals and locals performing prayers.
Easily accessible by foot from the café as it's about a 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Brahma Temple

Discover one of the few Brahma temples in India, with its unique architecture and deep religious significances.
It's a short walk from Pushkar Lake.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Pushkar Café

Savour wholesome vegetarian dishes surrounded by rustic décor and beautiful views.
Just a stroll away from the temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Camel Safari

Experience a thrilling camel safari, taking you through the desert landscape while enjoying the stunning views.
You can book through local operators available in the town.
INR 1200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Pushkar Fairgrounds

End your day with breathtaking sunset views at the fairgrounds, a hotspot for social gatherings.
Short taxi ride or local cycle rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Laughing Buddha Café

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with a mix of Indian and global dishes while soaking in the friendly atmosphere.
Located near the fairgrounds.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Udaipur’s Serenity

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Edelweiss

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of omelettes and freshly brewed coffee while overlooking Lake Pichola.
Travel from Pushkar to Udaipur by taxi, around 4 hours.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit City Palace

Explore the exquisite City Palace, a remarkable blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
Nearby, just a short walk from the café.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Jagdish Temple Visit

Marvel at the intricate carvings of Jagdish Temple, a significant bastion of Hindu architecture.
It's a walkable distance from the City Palace.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ambrai Restaurant

Enjoy stunning views of the lake while relishing authentic Rajasthani dishes.
Overlooking Lake Pichola, a short walk.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat ride at Lake Pichola

Discover Udaipur from the water’s perspective on a peaceful boat ride at Lake Pichola.
Tickets are available by the lakeside.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Saheliyon-ki-Bari Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful gardens adorned with fountains, lotus pools, and marble elephants.
Just a 10-minute taxi ride from the lake.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Udaimahal Restaurant

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights, offering a blend of traditional and continental dishes.
Easily accessible by a short walk from the gardens.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: The Blue City

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Cino

Savour an array of delicious breakfast options including parathas and fresh juices, renowned among locals.
Travel from Udaipur to Jodhpur by taxi, around 5 hours.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Discover the grand Mehrangarh Fort, with its stunning views of the blue city and rich history evidenced in its museum.
Close to the heritage centre, a quick taxi or auto-rickshaw will suffice.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Jaswant Thada

Marvel at the beautiful marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
A short walk from Mehrangarh Fort.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Tandoori Nights

Delight in traditional Rajasthani dishes, including dal baati churma and the famous mutton curry.
Within a stone's throw of the previous attractions.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Umaid Bhawan Palace

Visit the impressive palace, now a museum and luxury hotel, showcasing the history of Jodhpur’s royal family.
About 10 minutes by taxi from the restaurant.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Clock Tower and Sardar Market

Wander through the lively streets of Sardar Market, sampling local handicrafts and fresh produce.
A short taxi ride to the market.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Indique Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner with panoramic views of Mehrangarh Fort, serving both Indian and world cuisines.
Take a quick ride back to the restaurant, close to your previous stop.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Golden Sands of Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Desert Boy's Café

Indulge in a variety of freshly made breakfast dishes including eggs, pancakes, and local delicacies.
Travel from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer by taxi, approximately 5 hours.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Jaisalmer Fort Exploration

Step into the golden-hued Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site brimming with history and intricate architecture.
Located centrally, just a short walk from the café.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Patwon Ki Haveli

Explore the stunning havelis (mansions) that reflect the rich history and craftsmanship of Jaisalmer.
A walk over from the fort area.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Trio

Savour Rajasthani specialties while enjoying the fort's backdrop in a vibrant setting.
Merely a 10-minute walk from the previous site.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Sam Sand Dunes Visit

Experience the mesmerising sand dunes at Sam, perfect for a camel riding safari during sunset.
Arrange a taxi or join an organized tour to reach the dunes, roughly 30 km from Jaisalmer.
INR 1200, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Desert Springs Resort

Enjoy dinner at a desert camp with cultural performances, traditional Rajasthani dance, and music.
Camps are set up at the Sam Dunes area.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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