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This itinerary covers 8 days in Rajasthan, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 8 days trip to Rajasthan. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

8-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Rajasthan

Day 1: Arrival in Jaipur

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your Rajasthan adventure with a hearty breakfast buffet, offering traditional Rajasthani options to energize your family for the day ahead.

INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the majestic Amber Fort, where kids will love riding elephants up the hill and marveling at the stunning architecture.

INR 1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chokhi Dhani

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani meal in a village-themed resort featuring cultural performances that engage the whole family.

INR 2000, 2 hours

2:30PM

City Palace Tour

Discover the City Palace's royal history and beautiful architecture while your family captures incredible photos together.

INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Hawa Mahal Visit

Gaze at the intricate façade of Hawa Mahal and then head to the nearby markets to shop for handicrafts.

INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax at your hotel and unwind after a day loaded with exploration.

INR 500 (taxi), 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at your hotel, featuring a variety of cuisines to please everyone’s taste buds.

INR 1800, 1 hour

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Day 2: Exploring Jaipur

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for another fun-filled day with a breakfast spread in your hotel, complete with a kids' menu.

INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jaigarh Fort

Begin with a trip to Jaigarh Fort, where your family can learn about its fascinating history and enjoy panoramic views of Jaipur.

INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Samode Haveli

Savor a delightful Rajasthani thali at this heritage hotel, where the ambiance will charm both kids and adults.

INR 2200, 2 hours

2:30PM

Visit Jantar Mantar

Visit the astronomical observatory of Jantar Mantar and let your kids marvel at its fascinating instruments.

INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Central Park

Let the children play at the ample green space in Central Park while you enjoy a cup of traditional masala chai.

INR 100 (for chai), 1 hour

5:30PM

Shopping at Bapu Bazaar

Spend time shopping for local textiles and souvenirs at the famous Bapu Bazaar, an experience kids will find colorful and engaging.

Cost varies, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Spice Court

Enjoy a lively dining experience at Spice Court, known for its eclectic menu that caters to kids and adults alike.

INR 2000, 1.5 hours

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Day 3: Travel to Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast before embarking on your journey to Jodhpur, ensuring you have plenty of energy for travel.

INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Jodhpur

Set off on a scenic 6-hour drive through the Thar Desert, where the kids can enjoy the unique landscapes.

INR 4000, 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Indique

Relax and refuel at Indique, where rooftop views of the Mehrangarh Fort make for a memorable dining experience.

INR 2000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Mehrangarh Fort

Discover the storied ramparts of Mehrangarh Fort, complete with museum displays perfect for the little historians in your family.

INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax after your day of exploration and sightseeing.

INR 200 (taxi), 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Dine at The Spice Route, famous for its delicious North Indian dishes that the entire family can savor.

INR 1800, 1.5 hours

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Day 4: Fun in Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel with a variety for all tastes, including kid-friendly options.

INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace

Explore the opulent Umaid Bhawan Palace, where the kids will enjoy the vintage cars displayed in the museum.

INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jharokha Restaurant

Savor delectable local cuisine overlooking the beautiful courtyard, making it easy for families to dine comfortably.

INR 1800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Jaswant Thada

Marvel at the intricate marble cenotaphs of Jaswant Thada, followed by a leisurely stroll around the serene gardens.

INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Sojati Gate

Roam through the bustling Sojati Gate market, where kids can find colorful bangles and local crafts.

Cost varies, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to hotel

Wind down back at your hotel after a delightful day full of sightseeing and shopping.

INR 200 (taxi), 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at the hotel

End your day with a dinner at the hotel, featuring a special children's menu filled with tasty options.

INR 1800, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Travel to Udaipur

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with breakfast before heading to Udaipur, ensuring everyone is ready for travel.

INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Udaipur

Enjoy a picturesque journey to Udaipur, taking in the scenic beauty of Rajasthan's countryside on this 5-hour journey.

INR 3500, 5 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Jagat Niwas Palace

Stunning views and delicious food await at Jagat Niwas Palace, a budget-friendly choice where families can relax.

INR 1800, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Enjoy a family boat ride on Lake Pichola, providing an exciting way to appreciate Udaipur's natural beauty.

INR 800, 1 hour

6:30PM

Visit Jag Mandir

Explore the beautiful Jag Mandir on Lake Pichola, a wonderful spot with gardens kids will love.

INR 100, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Udaipur

Relax at your hotel or enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, appreciating traditional Rajasthani dishes.

INR 2000, 1.5 hours

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Day 6: Discovering Udaipur

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with a breakfast buffet at the hotel, ensuring there's something for every family member.

INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit City Palace

Explore the stunning City Palace, a grand edifice filled with museums that will captivate kids and adults alike.

INR 400, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Edelweiss

Refuel at this family-friendly café known for its pizza and pasta options, ideal for picky eaters.

INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Saheliyon Ki Bari Visit

Visit the beautiful Saheliyon Ki Bari, a serene garden where children can run and play among the fountains.

INR 100, 1 hour

2:30PM

Free time at hotel pool

Enjoy some leisure time in your hotel pool while the kids unwind and splash around.

Included with hotel stay, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Fateh Sagar Lake

Take a relaxing walk at Fateh Sagar Lake, where kids can play by the shores and enjoy the sunset views.

Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ambrai

Enjoy a scenic lakeside dinner at Ambrai, serving up delicious Indian cuisine in a lovely setting.

INR 2200, 2 hours

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Day 7: Travel to Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Delight in a morning buffet with stunning views before setting off on your journey to Jaisalmer.

INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Jaisalmer

Embark on an exciting 5-hour drive through the desert landscape, a captivating experience for the whole family.

INR 4000, 5 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Desert Oasis

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Desert Oasis, where local dishes are served in a cozy atmosphere ideal for families.

INR 1500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the vast Jaisalmer Fort, where kids can engage with the local culture inside the fort’s many shops and stalls.

INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Return to hotel

Head back to your hotel to unwind and freshen up after the day's adventures.

Free, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Gather for dinner at your hotel, enjoying a mix of local and international cuisines alongside relaxing ambiance.

INR 2000, 1.5 hours

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Day 8: Jaisalmer and Departure

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Complete with a spread of options, enjoy a nutritious breakfast before your final day of exploration.

INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sam Sand Dunes

Explore the breathtaking Sam Sand Dunes, where kids can play in the sand and enjoy a camel ride.

INR 800 (camel ride), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Desert Camp

Savor a desert-themed lunch at a camp amidst the dunes, where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings.

INR 2000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Patwon Ki Haveli

Explore the beautiful Patwon Ki Haveli, with intricate architecture that will fascinate both kids and adults.

INR 200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Free Time for Souvenir Shopping

Take the chance for souvenir shopping at local markets, ensuring you bring a piece of Rajasthan home.

Cost varies, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Hotel and Check-Out

Wrap up your journey with a relaxing return to the hotel and check-out to prepare for your departure.

Free, 1 hour

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Step 1 Outline Preview:

8-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Rajasthan

Day 1: Arrival in Jaipur

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:30PM

4:30PM

6:00PM

7:30PM

Day 2: Exploring Jaipur

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:30PM

4:00PM

5:30PM

7:30PM

Day 3: Travel to Jodhpur

8:00AM

9:30AM

3:30PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

7:30PM

Day 4: Fun in Jodhpur

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

1:30PM

3:00PM

5:30PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Travel to Udaipur

8:00AM

9:30AM

3:30PM

5:00PM

6:30PM

7:30PM

Day 6: Discovering Udaipur

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

1:30PM

2:30PM

4:30PM

7:00PM

Day 7: Travel to Jaisalmer

8:00AM

9:30AM

3:30PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

7:30PM

Day 8: Jaisalmer and Departure

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

4:00PM

5:30PM

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