7-Day Cultural Expedition Through Rajasthan: Jaipur, Ajmer, Pushkar, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer

Day 1: Explore Jaipur

Jaipur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Start your day with a delicious and traditional Rajasthani breakfast at this local favorite, famous for its sweets and snacks.
Walk from your hotel to Laxmi Misthan Bhandar.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the magnificent Amber Fort, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of the city.
Drive 11 km to Amber Fort (30 minutes).
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Hawa Mahal Photo Stop

Snap some photos of the iconic Hawa Mahal with its intricate façade before heading for lunch.
Drive 30 minutes to Hawa Mahal.
Free, 30 minutes

12:30 PM

Lunch at Samrat Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable Rajasthani Thali at this popular eatery known for its authentic flavors.
Walk to Samrat Restaurant (5 minutes).
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

City Palace Visit

Immerse yourself in the history of Rajasthan at the City Palace, featuring beautiful courtyards and museums.
Drive 10 minutes to City Palace.
INR 700, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Jantar Mantar

Explore the astronomical observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient scientific instruments.
Walk 10 minutes to Jantar Mantar.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Shopping at Johari Bazaar

Explore the vibrant local market offering jewelry, textiles, and other handicrafts unique to Jaipur.
Drive 15 minutes to Johari Bazaar.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Experience a traditional Rajasthani dinner in a village-themed resort that combines local culture with entertainment.
Drive 30 minutes to Chokhi Dhani.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Ajmer

Ajmer, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Ajmer.
N/A
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Ajmer

Leave for Ajmer, known for its religious significance.
Drive 130 km (approximately 3 hours).
Included in transportation cost, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ambrosia Restaurant

Refuel with a delightful meal featuring both Indian and continental options.
Walk 10 minutes from the entrance.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Dargah Sharif Visit

Visit the holy shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, an important pilgrimage site.
Walk 5 minutes to Dargah Sharif.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Ana Sagar Lake

Stroll around the picturesque Ana Sagar Lake, enjoying the serene environment.
Drive 10 minutes to Ana Sagar Lake.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Visit Ajmer Sharif Museum

Explore the museum showcasing the history of the shrine and artifacts associated with it.
Drive 10 minutes to the museum.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Tandoori Mahal

Enjoy a delicious dinner with a variety of kebabs and curries.
Walk 15 minutes to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Pushkar

Pushkar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel before heading toward Pushkar.
N/A
INR 20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Pushkar

Head to Pushkar, a beautiful and spiritual town known for its holy lake.
Drive 15 km (approximately 30 minutes).
Included in transportation cost, 30 minutes

9:30 AM

Pushkar Lake Walk

Explore the sacred Pushkar Lake, with many ghats and temples surrounding it.
N/A
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Brahma Temple

Visit the only Brahma Temple in the world, an important pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Brahma.
Walk 10 minutes to Brahma Temple.
INR 50, 45 minutes

11:30 AM

Pushkar Bazaar Shopping

Stroll through the colorful bazaar filled with handicrafts, jewelry, and local textiles.
Walk 15 minutes to the bazaar.
Variable, 1 hour 30 minutes

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Laughing Buddha Café

Take a break for lunch at this popular café known for its vegetarian options and chill atmosphere.
Walk 5 minutes from the bazaar.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Camel Ride

Experience a camel ride around the sand dunes for a taste of local adventure.
Drive 10 minutes to the camel riding point.
INR 600, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Aarti at Pushkar Lake

Witness the beautiful evening aarti ceremony by the lake, a serene and spiritual experience.
Return to the lake.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pushkar Café

Savor a mix of local and international dishes for dinner at this inviting café.
Walk back to Pushkar Café (10 minutes).
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to Jodhpur.
N/A
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Jodhpur

Depart for Jodhpur, the blue city of Rajasthan.
Drive 200 km (approximately 4 hours).
Included in transportation cost, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Jodhpur Café

Refuel with some traditional Rajasthani food served with a smile.
Walk 15 minutes to the café.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Explore one of India’s largest forts that offers stunning views and a glimpse into the royal history of Jodhpur.
Drive 10 minutes to Mehrangarh Fort.
INR 600, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore Jaswant Thada

Visit this beautiful marble cenotaph, an architectural marvel dedicated to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
A short walk from Mehrangarh Fort (15 minutes).
INR 100, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Shopping in the Clock Tower Market

Discover local handicrafts and spices in this bustling market.
Drive 10 minutes to the market.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Spice Route

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local and continental cuisine in a great ambiance.
Drive 10 minutes to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Desert Dreams in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to prepare for your journey to Jaisalmer.
N/A
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Jaisalmer

Head towards the enchanting city of Jaisalmer known for its golden sandstone architecture.
Drive 250 km (approximately 5 hours).
Included in transportation cost, 5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Desert Boy's Dhani

Enjoy authentic Rajasthani food in a beautiful setting amidst the desert.
Walk 10 minutes from your parking point.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Discover the fascinating history and beautiful architecture of Jaisalmer’s fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Drive 15 minutes to Jaisalmer Fort.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Patwon Ki Haveli

Wander through the intricately carved havelis that tell the stories of the past wealthy merchants.
Walk 10 minutes to Patwon Ki Haveli.
INR 150, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Sam Sand Dunes Experience

Head to Sam Sand Dunes for camel rides and sunset views over the dunes.
Drive 40 minutes to Sam Sand Dunes.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Camel Safari Dinner

Enjoy a traditional desert dinner under the stars accompanied by folk music and dance.
Included in your previous trip to Sam Sand Dunes.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Return to Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have breakfast before making your way back to Jodhpur.
N/A
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel back to Jodhpur

Return to Jodhpur, reliving the memories of Jaisalmer.
Drive 250 km (approximately 5 hours).
Included in transportation costs, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Rajasthani Thali

Savor a delicious Rajasthani thali at a well-known local restaurant.
Walk 10 minutes from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace

Explore this grand heritage hotel that also houses a museum reflecting the royal history of Jodhpur.
Drive 15 minutes to Umaid Bhawan Palace.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at Mandore Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens adorned with cenotaphs and temples.
Drive 20 minutes to Mandore Gardens.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Evening at Meharangarh Fort (optional)

Enjoy the scenic view from the fort as the sun sets over Jodhpur, a sight not to be missed.
Drive back to Mehrangarh Fort.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Jaisalmer Restaurant

Indulge in a cozy dinner with Indian specialties as you reflect on your trip.
Walk or drive back (15 minutes).
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Jaipur

Jaipur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast one last time in Jodhpur before departing.
N/A
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel back to Jaipur

Set out for Jaipur, anticipating the beautiful memories of your journey.
Drive 600 km (approximately 10 hours).
Included in transportation costs, 10 hours

7:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at 1135 AD

Relish a grand farewell dinner at this heritage restaurant inside the Amber Fort, enjoying the views and royal ambiance.
Walk to the restaurant from your accommodation (30 minutes).
INR 2000, 2 hours
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