4-Day Itinerary in Jaipur and Mathura: A Cultural Journey through Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh

Day 1: Explore Jaipur's Heritage

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Start your day with a traditional Rajasthani breakfast including delicious Kachoris and local sweets.
Take a tuk-tuk to Hawa Mahal.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hawa Mahal

Marvel at the iconic facade of the Palace of Winds, designed to allow royal women to observe street life.
Walking distance from the breakfast location.
INR50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Amber Fort Exploration

Travel to Amber Fort, where you can take an elephant ride or jeep to the entrance and explore the majestic fort.
15-minute drive from Hawa Mahal.
INR1000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Rajput Room

Savor authentic Rajasthani cuisine amidst royal ambiance with dishes like Dal Baati Churma.
15-minute drive back to the city center.
INR750, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

City Palace Visit

Discover the royal residence and its museum showcasing artifacts from Jaipur's royal history.
Short drive from the restaurant.
INR500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Jantar Mantar

Explore the astronomical observatory featuring the world's largest stone sundial.
5-minute walk from the City Palace.
INR200, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Experience traditional Rajasthani culture with a buffet dinner accompanied by cultural performances.
20-minute drive from Jantar Mantar.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Jaipur Adventures

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rawat Misthan Bhandar

Try the famous Pyaaz Kachori along with a steaming cup of chai.
Drive to Rawat Misthan Bhandar.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nahargarh Fort

Enjoy the panoramic views of Jaipur and the Aravalli hills as you trek to Nahargarh Fort.
20-minute drive from breakfast.
INR150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Jaipur Wax Museum

Explore celebrity wax figures and interesting exhibits at this engaging museum.
15-minute drive from Nahargarh Fort.
INR400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Samode Haveli

Enjoy a meal in a lavish haveli setting, featuring a mix of traditional and modern dishes.
15-minute drive from the museum.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Wander through Johari Bazaar

Shop for traditional jewelry, textiles, and handicrafts in this lively market.
15-minute drive from lunch.
Costs vary, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Birla Temple

Admire this beautiful white marble temple during the tranquil evening hours.
10-minute drive from Johari Bazaar.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Court

Indulge in a mix of Mughlai and Rajasthani dishes in a vibrant open-air setting.
15-minute drive from Birla Temple.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey into Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jaipur

Have a light breakfast before embarking on your journey to Mathura.
Local eatery in Jaipur.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Mathura

Set off for Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, with a scenic drive through the countryside.
3-hour drive.
COSTFree, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Explore the temple complex marking the birthplace of Lord Krishna, filled with spiritual significance.
Short drive from arrival point.
INR100, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Brijwasi Snacks

Try delectable local snacks such as Puri Sabzi and refreshing lassi.
Short walk from the temple.
INR300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Dwarkadhish Temple

Visit this splendid temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, adorned with exquisite artwork.
15-minute drive from lunch.
INR50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Boat Ride at Vishram Ghat

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Yamuna River, a tranquil experience amidst vibrant temple life.
5-minute drive from the temple.
INR200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Brijwasi

Relish a hearty meal with a variety of Indian dishes, highlighting local flavors.
15-minute drive from the ghat.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel before starting your exploration.
At your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Govardhan Hill

Travel to the sacred hills known for their association with Lord Krishna and take a walk around the parikrama.
45-minute drive from Mathura.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Radha Kund

Explore the beautiful sacred water bodies and their significance in the Krishna-Leela.
Short drive from Govardhan Hill.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Agarwal Restaurant

Enjoy delicious North Indian thali with plenty of options at this local favorite.
Drive back to Mathura.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Vishnu Temple (Keshav Dev Temple)

Explore another important pilgrimage site honoring Lord Krishna with beautiful architectural styles.
15-minute drive from lunch.
INR50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and local finds as you shop for religious artifacts and souvenirs.
Walk to nearby markets.
Costs vary, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Wrap up your trip with a scrumptious South Indian dinner featuring dosas and idlis.
5-minute drive from markets.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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