Enchanting Udaipur to Jaisalmer: A 4-Day Rail Adventure

Day 1: Explore Udaipur

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arya Niwas

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional Rajasthani dishes like poha and masala chai.
Walk to the nearby City Palace after breakfast.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit City Palace

Explore the opulent City Palace, which offers stunning views over Lake Pichola and insights into the royal history of Udaipur.
Take a taxi to Saheliyon-ki-Bari.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ambrai Restaurant

Enjoy a lakeside lunch with local delicacies, offering an exquisite view of the City Palace and the lake.
Stroll to the restaurant which is nearby.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Saheliyon-ki-Bari Gardens

Wander through the lush gardens of Saheliyon-ki-Bari, noted for its beautiful fountains and lotus pools.
Take a cab to Jag Mandir.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Jag Mandir

Explore the serene Jag Mandir Island, famous for its stunning architecture and tranquility.
Take a boat ride back to the mainland.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening at Fateh Sagar Lake

Relax and enjoy the sunset views at Fateh Sagar Lake with options for boat rides or just enjoying the serenity.
Walk to the lake from the boat landing.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Natraj Dining Hall

Savor an authentic Rajasthani thali for dinner, highlighting the variety of regional flavors.
You can take an auto-rickshaw to the restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30PM

Evening Leisure

Stroll through the local markets, absorbing the vibrant evening atmosphere and perhaps picking up some souvenirs.
Walk around local markets in the vicinity of your accommodation.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Enrichment in Udaipur

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Edelweiss

Savor a range of breakfast items including delicious pastries and coffee.
Walk over to Cafe Edelweiss from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Vintage Car Museum

Discover an impressive collection of vintage cars that belonged to the royal family, a must-see for auto enthusiasts.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the museum.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Jagdish Temple

Marvel at the intricate carvings and the vibrant architecture of this historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Walk back to the city center.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Udai Kothi

Dine at the rooftop restaurant with exquisite views of Udaipur while enjoying delicious Rajasthani cuisine.
Walk to Hotel Udai Kothi, which is nearby.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Cultural Performance at Bagore Ki Haveli

Catch a traditional dance performance showcasing Rajasthani culture and heritage.
Take a short cab ride to Bagore Ki Haveli.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Saheliyon Ki Bari

Return to explore the historical garden adorned with fountains and lotus pools, immersing yourself in Udaipur's artistic heritage.
Walk back to the gardens.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Raas Leela

Experience a fine dining dinner with a touch of modern Indian cuisine blended with traditional flavors.
Take a taxi to Raas Leela.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Relax at Local Lounge

Unwind at a local lounge enjoying the ambiance while sipping on cocktails and listening to live music.
Walk to a nearby lounge.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Jaisalmer

Udaipur to Jaisalmer, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Udaipur

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel featuring a mix of Indian and continental options.
Have a leisurely breakfast and prepare for check-out.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Check-out and Head to Udaipur Railway Station

Travel to the railway station for your train to Jaisalmer, ensuring you arrive well ahead of time.
Take a cab or auto-rickshaw to Udaipur Railway Station.
INR 200, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Train to Jaisalmer

Board your train to Jaisalmer and relax during the scenic journey, taking in views of the countryside.
Enjoy the train ride which lasts approximately 10 hours; have your book or music ready!
INR 800, 10 hours

7:30PM

Dinner during Train Journey

Order dinner from the train's pantry service, trying a north Indian thali to satisfy your hunger after a long journey.
Enjoy dining on the train as you get closer to your destination.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30PM

Arrival in Jaisalmer

Arrive in the enchanting 'Golden City' of Jaisalmer, where yellow sandstone architecture greets you.
Check-in to your pre-booked hotel near the fort.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Discover Jaisalmer's Wonders

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, enjoying local delicacies and fresh fruits.
Enjoy at the hotel before heading out.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its beautiful temples and havelis.
Walk to the fort from your hotel.
INR 250, 2 hours

11:30AM

Patwon Ki Haveli

Admire the intricately carved architecture of Patwon Ki Haveli, the largest haveli in Jaisalmer, filled with Rajasthani artistry.
Walk a short distance to Patwon Ki Haveli.
INR 150, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Trio Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine, perfect for tourist tastes.
Walk to The Trio Restaurant, conveniently located nearby.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Gadsisar Lake

Take a relaxing stroll around Gadsisar Lake, dotted with beautiful temples and scenic viewpoints.
Hire a rickshaw or walk to the lake.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Sam Sand Dunes

Venture to Sam Sand Dunes for an unforgettable camel safari at sunset, allowing you to experience the enchanting desert landscape.
Take a cab or prepaid auto-rickshaw to Sam Sand Dunes.
INR 2000 (including safari), 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Desert Safari Camp

Experience dinner at a desert camp featuring traditional Rajasthani music and dance performances by local artists.
Enjoy dinner at the desert camp following your safari.
INR 1000, 2 hours

9:30PM

Return to Jaisalmer

Head back to your hotel after a spectacular day, reminiscing about the enchanting sights and sounds of the desert.
Take a cab back to your hotel.
INR 200, 30 minutes
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