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9-Day Family-Friendly Adventure & Foodie Road Trip in Rajasthan (without Jaipur)

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Day 1: Exploring Pushkar

Pushkar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Lakeview

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast overlooking the holy Pushkar Lake, with fresh fruit and tasty pancakes.
Located in Pushkar, easily accessible.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pushkar Lake

Take a serene walk around this sacred lake lined with ghats and experience its spiritual calm.
Walking distance from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Brahma Temple

This unique temple, one of the few dedicated to Lord Brahma, attracts many visitors looking for blessings.
A short walk from Pushkar Lake.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Laughing Buddha Café

Indulge in a vibrant vegetarian lunch with an array of international options that kids will love.
Easily reachable by foot.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Camel Safari in Desert

Enjoy a thrilling camel ride through the desert, which promises an exhilarating adventure for the kids.
Arrange for a local tour guide who can transport you to the safari area.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll & Shopping at Pushkar Markets

Explore the colorful bazaars for unique handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs to cherish your trip.
Walking distance from the safari ending point.
Cost varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sunset Café

Wrap up your day with a pleasant dinner overlooking the lake, enjoying local dishes and fresh juices.
Close to the market area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Pushkar

Pushkar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café The Kaku

Savor delicious Indian breakfast options and pancakes while enjoying the café's garden ambiance.
Located just a 5-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Pushkar Camel Fair (Seasonal)

If you're visiting during the fair, visit this vibrant event that features camels and local festivities.
Various locations in Pushkar depending on the fair's layout.
Varies based on activities, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Royal Café

Indulge in a variety of international and Indian dishes, loved by families and children alike.
Situated conveniently in Pushkar.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Apteshwar Temple

Explore this less crowded yet beautiful temple, celebrating the significance of devotion in Rajasthani culture.
A short drive from the café.
INR 100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Pushkar's Local Parks

Spend a leisurely afternoon at the parks, allowing kids to play while you relax.
Walking distance from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Cooking Class Experience

Engage the family in a fun Rajasthani cooking class, learning to prepare local dishes together.
Contact local chefs for home-based classes.
INR 2000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Sunset Café

Enjoy another fantastic dinner while reflecting on the day’s adventures and flavors.
Perfectly located overlooking the lake.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Janta Sweet Home

Enjoy authentic Jodhpuri sweet dishes and a hearty breakfast of Chole Bhature.
Drive approximately 3 hours from Pushkar to Jodhpur.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Explore the stunning Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India, with breathtaking views over the Blue City.
Located nearby, a short drive from your breakfast spot.
INR 500, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Indique

Enjoy a delightful lunch with views of the fort, offering a great selection of Rajasthani dishes.
Just 15 minutes away from Mehrangarh.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Jaswant Thada

Discover this beautiful marble cenotaph and its serene surroundings, perfect for family photographs.
Also near Mehrangarh, it is a short drive.
INR 100, 1 hour

2:30PM

Rococo Bites for Snacks

Grab delicious snacks and refreshing drinks at this trendy café, perfect for kids.
Located a short drive from Jaswant Thada.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum

Explore the stunning architecture of this majestic palace, which includes a museum and gorgeous gardens.
Around a 20-minute drive from Rococo Bites.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Conclude your day with a flavorful dinner featuring both local and international cuisines.
A short drive back into town.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Desert Handicrafts & Restaurant

Savor a delightful breakfast of traditional Rajasthani cuisine with a view of Jaisalmer Fort.
Drive approximately 4 hours from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the iconic Jaisalmer Fort, one of the largest forts in the world, filled with shops and eateries.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Patwon Ki Haveli

Visit this intricate haveli to appreciate its beautiful craftsmanship and architecture.
Just a short walk from the fort.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café The Kaku

Enjoy authentic Rajasthani dishes with a modern twist, perfect for families.
A 10-minute walk from Patwon Ki Haveli.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Gadi Sagar Lake

Relax at Gadi Sagar Lake and take a stroll along its scenic pathways with a chance to spot migratory birds.
A quick 5-minute drive from the café.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:30PM

Desert Safari

Experience a thrilling desert safari ride, including dune bashing that kids will absolutely adore!
Arrange with local tour operators who can pick you up.
INR 2000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trio

Wrap up with an exquisite dining experience featuring innovative Rajasthani and continental cuisine.
Back in Jaisalmer town.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Desert Dreams

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Jaisalmer

Delight in a wholesome breakfast buffet to fuel your adventurous day ahead.
Located within the hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kuldhara Village

Explore the abandoned village rich in history and folklore; a fascinating experience for all ages.
A half-hour drive from Jaisalmer.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Jaisalmer Restaurant

Indulge in traditional food while enjoying the local ambiance and hospitality.
Return to Jaisalmer town about 30 minutes drive.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Sam Sand Dunes

Spend the afternoon at the famous Sam Sand Dunes, exploring the stunning desert landscape.
A short drive from town, around 40 minutes.
INR 1000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Camel Ride at Dusk

Experience the magical sunset on a camel ride, creating unforgettable memories for the family.
Available at Sam Sand Dunes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Desert Oasis Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring local delicacies and perhaps some live entertainment.
Located nearby in the dunes area.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Romance of Udaipur

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Udaipur Bites

Start your day with beautifully presented dishes and fresh fruit juices.
Drive approximately 5 hours from Jaisalmer to Udaipur.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit City Palace

Explore the majestic City Palace showcasing a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
Just a few minutes from the café.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ambrai Restaurant

Dine with stunning views of Lake Pichola as the backdrop, serving an array of Rajasthani delicacies.
Close to the City Palace.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Experience a tranquil boat ride on Lake Pichola while enjoying views of the nearby Jag Mandir.
Start from the pier near the restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Jag Mandir Palace

Visit this beautiful island palace, an exquisite spot for family photographs.
Accessible from the boat ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Saheliyon Ki Bari

Wander through this stunning garden featuring fountains and lotus pools, ideal for a family outing.
A short drive from Jag Mandir, about 15 minutes.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Whistling Teal

Savor a mix of Indian and international dishes while enjoying the calm ambiance.
20 minutes from Saheliyon Ki Bari.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Immersion in Udaipur

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Edelweiss

Revel in a delightful spread featuring pastries, breads, and traditional Indian breakfast options.
Close to your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fateh Sagar Lake

Take a leisurely walk around this beautiful lake or enjoy a boat ride to Nehru Island.
Quick drive from your breakfast spot.
Varies, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Sajjangarh Palace

Visit this hilltop palace, known for stunning views of the city and nearby lakes.
Approximately 30 minutes drive.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Savina

Enjoy delicious local dishes along with a variety of options for children.
Located not far from Sajjangarh.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Eklingji Temple

Discover the architectural beauty of this ancient temple surrounded by lush gardens.
A 30-minute drive out of town.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Head to Vintage Car Museum

Explore a unique collection of vintage cars, a fun experience for automotive enthusiasts.
Around 30 minutes from the temple.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Terrace

Cap the day with a rooftop dining experience overlooking the city, serving a blend of local and continental cuisines.
A quick drive back into town, approximately 20 minutes.
INR 1600, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Exploring Ranakpur

Ranakpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet at your hotel in Udaipur before departing.
A final meal at your hotel.
Included in room rate, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Ranakpur

Drive to the scenic Ranakpur area, known for its stunning temple architecture.
A picturesque 90-minute drive from Udaipur.
Fuel cost varies, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Ranakpur Jain Temple

Marvel at the intricate carvings and serene ambiance of this 15th-century temple.
The temple is within walking distance of the parking area.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Indulge in authentic Rajasthani dishes at a nearby local restaurant.
Nearby the temple.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Nature Trails

Enjoy a leisurely walk on the nature trails around Ranakpur, offering beautiful views and tranquility.
Accessed from the temple premises.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Depart for Jodhpur

Travel towards Jodhpur, making it in time for dinner.
A scenic 2-hour drive.
Fuel cost varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gypsy Restaurant in Jodhpur

Savor a delightful dinner featuring local delicacies, perfect to end the day.
Located in Jodhpur.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Farewell to Rajasthan

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before packing up.
A comforting meal before your journey.
Included in room rate, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Umaid Bhawan Palace Gardens

Take a morning stroll through these beautifully manicured gardens before you leave.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Clock Tower and Sardar Market

Experience local life and shop for last-minute souvenirs in Jodhpur’s bustling market.
Located within the city.
Varies, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Spicy Villa

Enjoy a delicious final lunch featuring a mix of Indian and Rajasthani flavors.
Located close to the market.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Departure from Jodhpur

Reflect on the beautiful experiences as you prepare to leave Rajasthan.
Airport drop-off / Vehicle Return.
Varies, N/A
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