5-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Jodhpur, India

Day 1: Explore the Forts

Jodhpur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Janta Sweet Home

Start your day with delicious Rajasthani breakfast options such as poha and jalebi, served fresh.
Located in the heart of the city, short cab ride from most accommodations.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Explore the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, known for its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the Blue City.
A short auto-rickshaw ride from the breakfast spot.
INR 600, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Indique

Enjoy a hearty meal at Indique, which offers stunning views along with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes.
Located at the foot of the fort, just a short walk away.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Jaswant Thada

Visit the serene Jaswant Thada, the cenotaph of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, and enjoy the beautiful gardens around.
A breezy 15-minute walk from Indique.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping in the Clock Tower Market

Wander through the vibrant local markets around the Clock Tower for souvenirs, spices, and handicrafts.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Jaswant Thada.
Varies, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Savour delicious Indian cuisine at The Spice Route, which is known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Easily accessible by auto-rickshaw from the Clock Tower.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Culture and History

Jodhpur, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Grab a quick breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day to fuel up with coffee and pastries.
Located near the market area, easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace

Discover the history of this magnificent palace, now a museum, while learning about the royal family's legacy.
A short taxi ride from the café.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gypsy Restaurant

Enjoy a lunch at Gypsy, known for its delicious thalis and family-friendly atmosphere.
Close to the palace, just a 10-minute auto-rickshaw away.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Mandore Gardens

Take a leisurely trip to Mandore Gardens, known for its historical monuments and lush green surroundings.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Cultural Show at Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park

Enjoy a cultural performance showcasing Rajasthani folk dances and music under the evening sky.
A short drive back to the Rock Park.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kalinga Restaurant

Savor Rajasthani specialities at Kalinga, known for its ambience and friendly service.
Close to the Cultural Show venue.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure and Nature

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saffron Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Saffron, famous for its breakfast options and warm hospitality.
Located within the city center.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park

Stroll through the wild environment of Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, and enjoy the unique desert flora.
Easily reachable within a short walk.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch Picnic at the Park

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature, providing an excellent outdoor experience.
Plan and pack the lunch beforehand from local vendors.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Biking through the Park

Rent bicycles for a fun ride through the park's designated trails, suitable for all family members.
Bicycle rentals are available inside the park.
INR 400, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Clock Tower again

Take more time to explore the Clock Tower area, perfect for late afternoon shopping and snacks.
Return to the city area via auto-rickshaw.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Bhole Shankar Restaurant

Wrap up the day with delightful Rajasthani cuisine at Bhole Shankar, perfect for family dining.
Short auto-rickshaw ride from the Clock Tower.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Local Heritage

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jodhpur Kitchen

Start your day with a breakfast spread at Jodhpur Kitchen, well-known for its authentic flavors.
Conveniently located near the city center.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Toorji Ka Jhalra

Explore the historic stepwell Toorji Ka Jhalra, an architectural masterpiece, often less crowded.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Pottery Workshop Experience

Engage in a family pottery workshop where everyone can get hands-on experience creating their pieces.
Pre-booked workshop located within the city.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Royal Kitchen

Indulge in a regal meal at The Royal Kitchen, serving royal Rajasthani thalis.
Within walking distance from the workshop.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Rao Jodha Rock Park again

Return to Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park for more exploration or a nature trail.
Short auto-rickshaw ride back.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Rajasthan

Enjoy a delightful dinner with family-friendly options at The Rajasthan, featuring traditional cuisine.
Short ride back to the city.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Unwind

Jodhpur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sardar Cookie Mart

Finish your trip with morning snacks and cookies from Sardar Cookie Mart, a local favorite.
Close to the city center.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Leisure Time at Umaid Bhawan Palace Gardens

Spend the morning winding down in the beautiful gardens of Umaid Bhawan Palace, a tranquil environment.
A quick taxi ride from the cookie mart.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café 651

Enjoy a relaxed meal at Café 651, known for its diverse menu and excellent coffee.
Easy to reach via auto-rickshaw.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Shree Ganesh Temple

Spend some quiet time at the Shree Ganesh Temple, reflecting on your trip.
Located within the city and easy to walk to.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Final Shopping Expedition

Get a few last-minute souvenirs at the local markets to remember your Jodhpur trip.
A short walk through the city.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Meghani Restaurant

Conclude your journey with a festive farewell dinner at Meghani, offering a wide range of Rajasthani dishes.
Located within the main market area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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