Budget-Friendly 5-Day Summer Vacation in Jaipur, India

Day 1: Explore Jaipur Culture

Jaipur, India on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar

Start your day with delicious kachoris and jalebi at this iconic budget eatery, open from 7:00am to 9:30pm.
INR100, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Albert Hall Museum

Explore artifacts of Jaipur’s rich history at this museum, open 9:00am to 5:00pm. Entry is affordable and perfect for cultural immersion.
INR40, 1h30m

11:00am

Walk through Central Park

Relax in this spacious park in Jaipur city center, enjoying greenery and fountains. Open until 9:00pm and free entry.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar (LMB)

Enjoy authentic Rajasthani thali at LMB, a budget-friendly place serving traditional meals. Open 11:30am to 10:00pm.
INR150, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at the hotel or local café

Enjoy downtime to beat the afternoon heat at your hotel or nearby cafés offering cold drinks and snacks.
Varies, 2h

6:00pm

Explore Johari Bazaar

Shop affordable jewelry and souvenirs in this famous market, open until 8:00pm. Great place for budget shopping.
Varies, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Experience Rajasthani cuisine and cultural performances without splurging; entry fee included with meal costing around INR400. Open 6:00pm to 10:30pm.
INR400, 2h

Day 2: Historical Forts Visit

Jaipur, India on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Light breakfast with tea and local snacks to prepare for a day of exploring forts.
INR80, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Amber Fort

Tour the majestic Amber Fort built in 1592, open 8:00am to 5:30pm. Entry is inexpensive and provides stunning views.
INR100, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at local dhaba near Amber Fort

Enjoy simple, tasty Rajasthani food at a budget-friendly local eatery near the fort.
INR120, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Nahargarh Fort

Explore this less crowded fort with panoramic views of Jaipur, open till sunset. Entry fee is low and worth the experience.
INR50, 2h

4:00pm

Sunset view at Nahargarh

Watch sunset over Jaipur city from the Fort; bring water and stay hydrated.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Tapri Central

Enjoy inexpensive tea and snacks with a beautiful city view at this popular hangout spot. Open from 4:00pm to 11:00pm.
INR150, 1h

Day 3: Heritage & Science

Jaipur, India on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Peacock Rooftop Restaurant

Affordable local and continental breakfast with rooftop views. Open 7:30am to 11:00am.
INR120, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit City Palace

Explore this historical palace showcasing Rajput architecture and museum artifacts. Open 9:30am to 5:00pm.
INR200, 2h

11:30am

Visit Jantar Mantar

Discover this UNESCO World Heritage astronomical observatory, an easy walk from City Palace. Open 9:00am to 4:30pm.
INR50, 1h

12:45pm

Lunch at Anokhi Café

Enjoy healthy, budget-friendly organic meals at this charming café near City Palace. Open 11:30am to 6:00pm.
INR200, 1h

2:00pm

Relax and explore local markets around Hawa Mahal

Walk the vibrant streets and shop for souvenirs around the iconic Hawa Mahal, open till sunset.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar

Return for a budget-friendly traditional dinner at a local favorite open till 9:30pm.
INR120, 1h

Day 4: Temples & Markets

Jaipur, India on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Quick and affordable breakfast to start your day.
INR80, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Birla Mandir

Explore this beautiful marble temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, open from 6:00am to 7:00pm. Entry is free.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Visit Gaitore Cenotaphs

See the royal cenotaphs with intricate carvings, a peaceful spot open till sunset. Nominal entry fee applies.
INR20, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Tapri Central

Enjoy budget-friendly local snacks and beverages with lovely city views, open from 4:00pm but lunch options nearby can be selected.
INR150, 1h

1:30pm

Shopping at Bapu Bazaar

Bargain for textiles, handicrafts, and souvenirs at this popular local market open till 8:00pm.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Coffee break at Jaipore Tea House

Relax with tasty budget-friendly tea and snacks in a vibrant café, open 10:00am to 10:00pm.
INR80, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Niros Restaurant

Savor affordable multi-cuisine meals including Indian and Chinese dishes, open till 11:00pm.
INR250, 1h

Day 5: Relax & Departure

Jaipur, India on May 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Jaipur with simple, budget dishes.
INR80, 0h30m

9:30am

Visit Jal Mahal

View the stunning palace in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Walking around the area is free and peaceful in the morning.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Leisure walk or local shopping around MI Road

Spend time exploring shops and cafés for last-minute purchases. Open till evening.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar

Relish your final meal in Jaipur with a budget-friendly menu, famed for its Rajasthani flavors.
INR150, 1h

2:30pm

Prepare for departure

Head back to your hotel or transport hub to conclude your trip.
Varies, Until departure