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Epic Road Trip through Gujarat and Rajasthan - December 2024

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Day 1: Explore Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India on December 14, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prem Sweets

Savor traditional Gujarati dishes like Thepla and Khakhra to energize your journey.
Located in the heart of Ahmedabad, easy walk from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Explore the ashram where Mahatma Gandhi lived, a place of historical significance.
A short 20-minute drive from your breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Agashiye

Enjoy a traditional thali in a heritage setting, a culinary delight not to be missed.
10-minute drive from Sabarmati Ashram.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Akshardham Temple

Marvel at the intricate carvings and beautiful architecture of this stunning temple.
20-minute drive to Gandhinagar.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening stroll at the Sabarmati Riverfront

Relax along the riverside promenade while enjoying the sunset view.
Return to Ahmedabad, a 20-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Vishalla

Experience a rustic dining environment with delicious traditional cuisine.
15-minute drive from the riverfront.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Udaipur

Udaipur, India on December 15, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to start your day before traveling.
Hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive from Ahmedabad to Udaipur

Hit the road for a picturesque drive through the scenic landscapes. Don't forget to stop for breaks.
Approx. 5.5 hours drive on NH48.
Fuel: INR 1500, 5.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café Lake City

Indulge in a delightful meal with a view of the lake, famous for its ambiance.
Near City Palace in Udaipur.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore City Palace

Discover the royal heritage and intricate architecture of this famed palace.
Walking distance from your lunch spot.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Boat ride on Lake Pichola

Experience the serene environment with stunning views of the sunset over the lake.
Boat entry point nearby.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ambrai Restaurant

Enjoy a lovely dinner by the lakeside with a romantic atmosphere.
10-minute drive from Lake Pichola.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Udaipur Exploration

Udaipur, India on December 16, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jaiwana Haveli

Grab a delicious breakfast with a stunning view of the lake.
Located within Udaipur.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jag Mandir

Explore this beautiful island palace surrounded by the waters of Lake Pichola.
Take a short boat ride from the City Palace region.
INR 800, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at On The Rocks

Experience a unique dining setting among rock formations and lush greenery.
10-minute drive from the boat ride.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Saheliyon Ki Bari

Take a peaceful walk in the beautiful gardens adorned with fountains and lotus pools.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Fateh Sagar Lake

Relax by the lake and enjoy various water sports or a leisurely bike ride.
Nearby, a short drive.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Udaipur Jagdish Mishthan Bhandar

Taste local delicacies and sweets before concluding your stay in Udaipur.
Near the city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India on December 17, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fill up with a hearty breakfast before traveling to Jodhpur.
Hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive from Udaipur to Jodhpur

Enjoy a scenic drive through the Aravalli range, beautifully picturesque and less traffic.
Approx. 5 hours on NH62.
Fuel: INR 1500, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gypsy Restaurant

Rejuvenate yourself with some Rajasthani special thali after the long drive.
A short drive from Jodhpur Fort.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Stand in awe at one of the largest forts in India, known for its breathtaking views and rich history.
Near the restaurant.
INR 600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Jaswant Thada

Witness the beautiful white marble cenotaph of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
A walk from Mehrangarh Fort.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Edinburgh Grill

Enjoy a cozy dinner with a variety of delightful dishes.
10-minute drive from Jaswant Thada.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discover Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India on December 18, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sam's Cafe

Taste local flavors at this renowned cafe known for its views and ambiance.
Located near the fort area.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace

Tour this magnificent palace which is a blend of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
15-minute drive from your breakfast spot.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shandar Restaurant

Savor delicious Indian curries and Biryani at one of the local hotspots.
About 10 minutes from the palace.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Mandore Gardens

Wander through the beautiful gardens and learn about Rajasthan's royal history.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Khejarla Fort

Experience this heritage property turned hotel, offering a peek into Rajasthani culture.
Around 30 minutes drive from the gardens.
INR 250, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Indulge in a range of exotic dishes to conclude your day.
Short drive from Khejarla Fort.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Drive to Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India on December 19, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start early with a delicious breakfast to energize your drive.
Hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer

Embark on a journey through the Thar Desert, enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Approx. 5.5 hours on NH125.
Fuel: INR 1500, 5.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Desert Boy's Dhani

Experience authentic Rajasthani food amidst charming desert surroundings.
Near the entrance to Jaisalmer.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at your hotel

Rest and freshen up before venturing out again.
Local hotel in Jaisalmer.
INR 2000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the stunning fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, filled with history and architecture.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Trio Restaurant

Delight in a range of delectable dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Located nearby the Fort.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Discover Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India on December 20, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a hearty meal to prepare for a full day of exploration.
Hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Patwon Ki Haveli

Admire the architectural brilliance of this set of five havelis adorned with intricate carvings.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Gadisar Lake

Relax by this picturesque lake, known for its temples and soothing boat rides.
10-minute drive from Patwon Ki Haveli.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Surja

Enjoy a sunlit meal with views over the lake with a lovely menu.
Close to Gadisar Lake.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Khuri Sand Dunes

Experience the vastness of the desert and enjoy a thrilling camel safari.
Drive approximately 50 minutes from Jaisalmer.
INR 1200 for camel safari, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sunset Restaurant

Savor your meal with captivating desert sunset views.
Located in Khuri.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Jaisalmer to Bikaner

Bikaner, India on December 21, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast before your journey to Bikaner.
Hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive from Jaisalmer to Bikaner

Enjoy the scenic route towards Bikaner, a city known for its unique culture.
Approx. 5 hours on NH 11.
Fuel: INR 1500, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chhotu Motu Joshi

Taste some freshly-made Rajasthani snacks excellent for a midday meal.
A short drive from the Bikaner city center.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Junagarh Fort

Explore one of the most impressive forts in Rajasthan, rich with history and architecture.
10-minute drive from lunch.
INR 400, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Karni Mata Temple

Witness the unique architecture of the rat temple, a significant pilgrimage spot.
An hour's drive from Junagarh Fort.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Laxmi Niwas Palace

Indulge in royalty with a dining experience inside the luxurious palace.
A short drive from the temple.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 9: Explore Bikaner

Bikaner, India on December 22, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast offering local specialties.
Hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Lalgarh Palace

Explore the Maharaja's palace noted for its Indo-Saracenic architecture.
A short distance from your hotel.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Ganga Singh Museum

This museum showcases artifacts from royal history and local culture.
10-minute drive from the palace.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bhikharam Chandmal Bhujiawala

Taste the famous Bikaneri Bhujia along with other local delicacies.
Short drive from the museum.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Bikaner Camel Breeding Farm

Learn about the unique camel breeding process and see these remarkable animals.
Drive of about 30 minutes.
INR 150, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at a local café

Unwind in a cozy café before preparing for dinner.
Back to the city area.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kote Kachori

End your day with the famous Kachoris, a must-try street food of Bikaner.
Close to the café.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Pushkar

Pushkar, India on December 23, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast to kickstart your day.
Hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive from Bikaner to Pushkar

Drive through rural Rajasthan, an enriching experience that highlights the countryside.
Approx. 5 hours on NH62.
Fuel: INR 1500, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Seventh Heaven

Dine at the rooftop with lovely views of the Pushkar landscape.
Near Pushkar Lake.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Pushkar Lake

Take a peaceful stroll around the sacred lake famous for its ghats.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Brahma Temple

Visit one of the few Brahma temples in the world, an essential pilgrimage spot.
Located near Pushkar Lake.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Out of the Blue

Enjoy a delightful dinner with multi-cuisine options.
Short drive from the temple.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Explore Jaipur

Jaipur, India on December 24, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast in Pushkar.
Hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive from Pushkar to Jaipur

Depart for the Pink City, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant culture.
Approx. 3 hours on NH48.
Fuel: INR 800, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Royal Café

Relish some authentic Rajasthani dishes and snacks in this popular café.
In the city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit City Palace

Tour the splendid City Palace, where history and heritage come alive.
Walking distance from the café.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Hawa Mahal

Marvel at this iconic façade known as the Palace of Winds.
Short walk from City Palace.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Experience a traditional Rajasthani village setting with cultural performances and local food.
Approx. 30-minute drive.
INR 1200, 2.5 hours
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Day 12: More of Jaipur

Jaipur, India on December 25, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel.
Hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Amber Fort

Take a guided tour of this mesmerizing fort, perched on the hills providing stunning backdrops.
30-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 500, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Spice Court

Savor delicious Indian cuisine with an artistic presentation.
On the way back from Amber Fort.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Jantar Mantar

Witness the world's largest stone astronomical observatory.
Return to the city center.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Nahargarh Fort

Enjoy panoramic views of the Pink City and a relaxed atmosphere.
20-minute drive from Jantar Mantar.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Rajput Room

Indulge in a royal experience with an extensive menu curated for an unforgettable dining experience.
Near Nahargarh Fort.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 13: Return to Ahmedabad

Gandhinagar, India on December 26, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Make the most of your last breakfast in Jaipur at the hotel.
Hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive from Jaipur to Gandhinagar

Head back to Gujarat; admire the changing scenery on this drive.
Approx. 5 hours on NH48.
Fuel: INR 1500, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Vishala Restaurant

Enjoy a final authentic Gujarati meal before concluding your adventures.
Located in Gandhinagar.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Akshardham Temple

End your journey with a visit to this beautiful temple before departing.
Short drive after lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Head to airport

Prepare for your flight or drive home after this memorable trip.
Local airport or accommodation.
Varies, 1 hour
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Day 14: Departure

Home on December 27, 2024

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Travel back home

Reflect on the incredible journey filled with culture, history, and unforgettable experiences.
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