10-Day Family Friendly Cultural and Culinary Journey through Rajasthan

Day 1: Welcome to Jaipur

Jaipur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Start your day with authentic Rajasthani sweets and a hearty meal at LMB, famous for its tasty vegetarian dishes.
Located in Johari Bazaar, easy to find.
INR 600, 1 Hour

10:30AM

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the stunning Amber Fort with its amazing architecture and take an elephant ride uphill.
Reach Amber Fort via car, approximately 30 minutes from LMB.
INR 500, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy a fusion of South Indian and Rajasthani flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Located near the fort, about 20 minutes drive.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

City Palace Tour

Visit the ornate City Palace, the residence of the royal family, showcasing a rich history.
A short drive from lunch spot, about 10 minutes.
INR 300, 1.5 Hours

5:00PM

Hawa Mahal Visit

Stop by the iconic Hawa Mahal, capturing beautiful pictures of the quite intricate facade.
Walking distance from City Palace.
Free, 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Enjoy traditional Rajasthani meals in this vibrant village-themed resort, while indulging in cultural performances.
Located outside of Jaipur, approximately 30 minutes drive.
INR 1200, 2 Hours
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Day 2: Exploring Jaipur

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Anokhi Café

Savor organic meals and freshly brewed coffee before diving into a busy day.
Located in the Anokhi Store, near C-Scheme.
INR 600, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Jantar Mantar Visit

Explore this UNESCO-listed astronomical observatory and learn about the tools used for astronomical measurements.
A short drive from the café, about 10 minutes.
INR 100, 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Shopping in Johari Bazaar

Wander through the vibrant Johari Bazaar, famous for traditional jewelry and textiles.
Walking distance from Jantar Mantar.
Free, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar

Taste the famous kachoris and sweet treats while resting from the shopping spree.
Via car, approximately 10 minutes.
INR 500, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Relax at Central Park

Unwind amidst nature, with options for boating and a gentle stroll.
Around 15 minutes drive from lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 Hours

5:00PM

Evening at Nahargarh Fort

Witness an enchanting sunset with panoramic views of Jaipur city.
A 30-minute drive uphill from Central Park.
INR 200, 1.5 Hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Suwadik Rajasthani

Delight in some authentic Rajasthani thali at this popular local restaurant.
About 30 minutes drive back to the city center.
INR 1000, 2 Hours
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Day 3: Cultural Dive in Pushkar

Pushkar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Nature

Fuel up with great breakfast options in a natural setting before heading to Pushkar.
Drive to Pushkar takes about 3 hours.
INR 500, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Pushkar Camel Fair

Immerse into local culture at the vibrant Pushkar Camel Fair, filled with colorful displays and traditional activities (check dates).
Located near Pushkar Lake.
Free, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Third Eye Café

Relax at this laid-back café serving delicious vegetarian meals with local flair.
Just a short walk from the Camel Fair location.
INR 600, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit Pushkar Lake

Experience the tranquility of sacred waters and interact with locals performing rituals.
5 minutes walk from lunch.
Free, 1 Hour

4:30PM

Explore Brahma Temple

Learn about one of the few Brahma temples in India, famous for its unique architecture.
Walking distance from Pushkar Lake.
INR 50, 1 Hour

6:00PM

Shopping at Local Bazaars

Browse through local handicrafts and textiles while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Walk back towards the town center.
Free, 1.5 Hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Laughing Buddha Café

End the day at this adorable café with picturesque views and a delicious menu.
Located nearby, around 10 minutes walk.
INR 800, 2 Hours
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Day 4: The City of Lakes - Udaipur

Udaipur, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Lake Pichola Hotel

Enjoy continental breakfast with scenic views over the lake.
Departure from Pushkar takes about 3 hours to Udaipur.
INR 700, 1 Hour

10:00AM

City Palace Tour

Visit Udaipur's City Palace complex, showcasing breathtaking architecture and museum displays.
Explore the City Palace after breakfast.
INR 300, 2.5 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ambrai Restaurant

Indulge in delectable Rajasthani and Indian cuisine with stunning lake views.
Take a short ride from the palace.
INR 1000, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Explore Jag Mandir Island

Take a boat ride to visit this serene island and its historical architecture.
Boat rides available near City Palace.
INR 400, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Relax at Saheliyon-ki-Bari

Stroll through this beautiful garden adorned with fountains and lotus pools.
Short drive from the boat landing.
INR 100, 1.5 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Udaipur Bites

Enjoy a casual dining experience with local and international cuisine options.
Located close to the gardens.
INR 900, 1.5 Hours
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Day 5: Udaipur Adventures

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Edelweiss

Start your day with a hearty breakfast in a charming café overlooking the city.
Located in the city center.
INR 500, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Sajjangarh Palace

Tour this hilltop palace, also known as the Monsoon Palace, offering breathtaking views of the city and lake.
Take a cab, around 30 minutes drive.
INR 300, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Explore Fateh Sagar Lake

Try some water sports or just relax by the lake, enjoying the views.
Similar drive back from Sajjangarh Palace.
Variable based on activities, 2.5 Hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Hari Garh Restaurant

Dine at this riverside eatery known for its traditional Rajput cuisine.
Short ride from Fateh Sagar.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

4:00PM

Visit Vintage Car Museum

Explore this unique collection of vintage cars owned by the royal family.
A quick ride via taxi.
INR 250, 1.5 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Raas Leela

Wrap up your day with a flavorful dinner while enjoying lakeside views.
Close to the Vintage Car Museum.
INR 1200, 2 Hours
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Day 6: Historic Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jodhpur Junction Café

Savor your breakfast with local delights before starting the day.
Journey to Jodhpur takes around 5 hours from Udaipur.
INR 500, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Explore one of the largest forts in India, steeped in history and offering great city views.
Approx. 20 minutes from the café to the fort.
INR 600, 2 Hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Indique Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Rajasthani dishes while overlooking the stunning Mehrangarh Fort.
Located close to Mehrangarh Fort.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

5:00PM

Jaswant Thada

Visit the magnificent marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
Nearby museum, approximate 10-minute drive.
INR 100, 1 Hour

6:30PM

Explore the Blue City

Stroll through the old blue-painted structures and unique shops in the narrow lanes.
Walk through the town center.
Free, 1.5 Hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Relish spicy delicacies with local flavors in a relaxed environment.
Located towards the city center.
INR 900, 1.5 Hours
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Day 7: Desert Adventures in Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Start your day with some quick bites and coffee before your desert adventure.
Easy access to a café near your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Visit Osian Village

Discover the hidden temples and desert landscapes of this small village, a short drive from Jodhpur.
Travel by SUV about 60 km, takes 1 hour.
INR 300, 3 Hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Desert Safari Camp

Indulge in a traditional Rajasthani meal prepared in a sandy desert environment.
Enjoying a meal right at the camp.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Camel Riding Experience

Experience riding a camel across the beautiful dunes, an adventure for the entire family.
Provided by the safari camp.
INR 1000, 2 Hours

4:30PM

Visit Khichan Village

Famous for its migratory cranes, gather with family to witness this amazing sight.
Approximately 20 minutes drive.
Free, 1.5 Hours

6:30PM

Return to Jodhpur

Head back to Jodhpur and unwind a bit.
An hour's drive back.
N/A, 1 Hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Indique

Finish your day with a memorable meal while enjoying beautiful views of the fort.
A short drive from the city center.
INR 1000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 8: Golden City - Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Jaisalmer Desert Safari

Grab a delicious breakfast before heading to explore the golden city.
Travel from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer by road takes about 4-5 hours.
INR 500, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Explore Jaisalmer Fort

Wander around this stunning fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its intricate yellow sandstone architecture.
Located at the heart of the city.
INR 200, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Trio Restaurant

Dine on delish local cuisine before immersing in desert activities.
Nearby the fort, approximately 10 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Sam Sand Dunes

Experience the magical beauty of the sand dunes whilst enjoying golden sunset views.
Approximately 30 minutes drive from the restaurant.
INR 500, 2.5 Hours

6:00PM

Camel Safari in Sam Dunes

Embark on a tranquil camel ride through the breathtaking dunes as the sun sets.
Camel safari available at Sam Dunes.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Desert View Restaurant

Savor exotic Rajasthani dishes while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Located close to Sam Sand Dunes.
INR 1000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 9: Cultural Exploration in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Oscar Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at this highly-rated spot in Jaisalmer.
A short drive from your stay.
INR 500, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Visit Patwon Ki Haveli

Marvel at this unique collection of five havelis known for their intricate carvings and architecture.
Close to your breakfast spot.
INR 100, 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Explore Gadsisar Lake

Take a peaceful stroll around this lovely lake known for its architecture and birdwatching opportunities.
Nearby, a quick drive.
Free, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jaisalmer Kitchen

Enjoy a comfortable dining experience with local dishes and a welcoming ambiance.
5 minutes drive from Gadsisar Lake.
INR 600, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit Jain Temples

Explore this group of intricately carved temples that showcase exceptional craftsmanship.
Less than 10 minutes drive from the lunch spot.
INR 100, 1.5 Hours

5:00PM

Shopping in Local Markets

Dive into the local market scenes, searching for souvenirs and traditional crafts.
Strolling through the narrow lanes nearby.
Free, 2 Hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Bhangarh Fort Restaurant

Enjoy a unique dining experience with delicious food and traditional music.
Handy car ride from the market.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours
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Day 10: A Taste of Bikaner

Bikaner, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your stay

Start your final day with a wholesome breakfast at your accommodation’s restaurant.
Travel from Jaisalmer to Bikaner will take roughly 5 hours.
INR 400, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bikanerwala

Delight in local delicacies from this renowned brand known for its sweets and snacks.
Located in the city.
INR 600, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit Junagarh Fort

Explore this formidable fort, famous for its beautiful architecture and historical significance.
Short drive from Bikanerwala.
INR 300, 2 Hours

5:30PM

Explore Karni Mata Temple

Visit this fascinating temple known for its thousands of rat residents, embraced by devotees.
Approximately 30 minutes drive from Junagarh Fort.
Free, 1.5 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bhikharam Chandmal

Conclude your journey with delicious Rajasthani sweets and snacks at this iconic establishment.
Located in the city center.
INR 600, 1 Hour
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