4-Day Road Trip Itinerary: Udaipur to Ahmedabad via Jaisalmer, Shalaji & Ambaji

Day 1: Explore Udaipur

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jyoti Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious traditional Rajasthani breakfast at Jyoti Restaurant, known for its awesome poha and spicy chaat.
Located in the old city, it's easily walkable to many attractions.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

City Palace visit

Explore the magnificent City Palace, a stunning blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
Drive towards the City Palace, it's just a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Boat ride on Lake Pichola

Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Pichola and enjoy the breathtaking views of Udaipur's skyline.
Lake Pichola is right next to the City Palace.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Ambrai Restaurant

Savor a delightful lunch overlooking Lake Pichola at the Ambrai Restaurant, famous for its Rajasthani thali.
A short 5-minute walk from your boat ride location.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jag Mandir visit

Visit Jag Mandir, an island palace that adds to the charm of Lake Pichola.
Take a boat from Ambrai Restaurant to reach Jag Mandir.
INR200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Sajjangarh Palace

Enjoy the panoramic views from Sajjangarh Palace, also known as the Monsoon Palace.
Drive 30 minutes up the hill to reach the palace.
INR350, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Raas Leela

Indulge in a royal dinner at Raas Leela, renowned for its exquisite Rajasthani cuisine.
Return to the city; it’s a 20-minute drive back.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Edelweiss

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Cafe Edelweiss, famous for its cheerful ambiance and great coffee.
Located en route out of Udaipur.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Jaisalmer

Embark on a 10-hour drive to the golden city of Jaisalmer; enjoy the changing landscapes along the way.
Take NH58 towards Jaisalmer.
INR0 (fuel cost), 10 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Trio Restaurant

Savor the local delicacies at Trio Restaurant, known for its Rajasthani and continental menu.
Located in the heart of Jaisalmer close to your hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Culture of Shalaji

Shalaji, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Desert Boy's Dhani

Start your day with a buffet breakfast featuring local dishes at Desert Boy's Dhani, set in a beautiful atmosphere.
A short drive from your hotel in Jaisalmer.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture and vibrant local culture.
Just a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Drive to Shalaji

Head towards Shalaji, a small village featuring beautiful temples and scenic beauty.
It's about a 5-hour drive from Jaisalmer.
INR0 (fuel cost), 5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Shalaji Temple

Visit the famous Shalaji Temple, known for its spiritual ambiance and beautiful surroundings.
The temple is centrally located in the village.
INR0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening Snacks at Local Vendor

Enjoy local snacks and chai from a local vendor while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Nearby the temple.
INR150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Surbhi

Dine at Hotel Surbhi where you can taste authentic Gujarati thali.
Just a short drive from the temple.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Ambaji to Ahmedabad

Ambaji – Ranuja - Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Surbhi

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Hotel Surbhi, famous for its wholesome dishes.
Start your morning at Hotel Surbhi.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Ambaji

Drive to Ambaji, a revered pilgrimage site, which is about an hour away.
Follow the directions to NH 27.
INR0 (fuel cost), 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Ambaji Temple

Experience the spiritual aura at Ambaji Temple, one of the Shakti Peethas in India.
Situated in the heart of Ambaji.
INR0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at local dhaba

Stop for lunch at a local dhaba to enjoy hearty Punjabi food.
There are several dhabas near the temple.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Drive to Ranuja

Depart for Ranuja, a quaint village around 30 minutes from Ambaji.
Continue on NH 27.
INR0 (fuel cost), 30 minutes

1:30PM

Explore Ranuja

Take a leisurely stroll around Ranuja and enjoy the rural landscape.
Walk around the village close to the main road.
INR0, 1 hour

2:30PM

Drive to Ahmedabad

Head towards Ahmedabad, ready to conclude your memorable road trip.
The journey takes around 3 hours.
INR0 (fuel cost), 3 hours
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