Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary: Jodhpur and Jaisalmer

Day 1: Exploring Blue City

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Janta Sweet Home

Start your day with delightful aloo parathas and sweet lassis, a popular spot among locals.
Located in the heart of Jodhpur, easily reachable by taxi.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Immerse yourself in history as you explore the magnificent fort offering panoramic views of the Blue City.
15-minute drive from the breakfast spot.
INR 600 for family ticket, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Route

Enjoy a delicious Rajasthan thali that offers a variety of traditional dishes, perfect for families.
Close to Mehrangarh, just a 10-minute taxi ride.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Jaswant Thada

Stroll through the serene gardens and marble cenotaphs, a beautiful tribute to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
A short 5-minute walk from Mehrangarh Fort.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Clock Tower Market

Wander through the vibrant market, filled with local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs to bring home.
20-minute walk from Jaswant Thada.
INR 500 (variable), 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at the hotel

Take some time to unwind and refresh before dinner.
Return to your accommodation via taxi.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Marwar Restaurant

Savor some local delicacies like daal baati churma and laal maas in a traditional Rajasthani setting.
10-minute ride from the hotel.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure & Culture

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Start your day with a variety of pastries and coffees at this familiar chain, accommodating for all tastes.
Short walk from the hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace

Explore this magnificent palace and museum, offering insights into the royal family's lifestyle.
15-minute taxi ride from the café.
INR 300 family ticket, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gypsy Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of Indian and continental dishes in a colorful setting, perfect for families.
10-minute drive from Umaid Bhawan.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Zip-lining at Mehrangarh Fort

Experience an exhilarating zip-line ride over the fort, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscape below.
Back to Mehrangarh Fort, 10-minute drive.
INR 1500 per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park

Take a leisure walk through this ecological restoration project filled with walking trails and native plants.
10-minute drive from Mehrangarh.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to the hotel and rest

Relax for a bit, and prepare for an exciting evening.
Taxi ride back to your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Indique

Enjoy a rooftop dining experience with amazing city views, serving delicious Indian cuisine.
10-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast spread at your hotel before checking out, fueling you for the journey ahead.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Jaisalmer

Head to the Jodhpur Railway Station for your train journey to the golden city of Jaisalmer.
Taxi to Jodhpur Railway Station, approximately 20 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Jaisalmer

Enjoy the scenic train ride through deserts and villages, making lasting family memories.
Overview of train schedule, travel set for 5 hours.
INR 2000 for whole family, 5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Desert Boys Dhani

Upon arrival, enjoy a satisfying meal featuring local flavors in a rustic setting.
Short walk from Jaisalmer Railway Station, then auto-rickshaw if necessary.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:45PM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the stunning fort that is a UNESCO World Heritage site with winding alleys full of shops and cafes.
Short 15-minute walk from lunch spot.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:45PM

Relax and coffee at Kuldhara village

Visit this abandoned village for a peaceful environment, enjoy some tea, and learn about the village's history.
30-minute drive from Jaisalmer Fort.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Trio

Finish your day with a sumptuous meal, delighting in traditional Biryani and curries within a family-friendly atmosphere.
15-minute drive back to Jaisalmer.
INR 1400, 1.5 hours
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