Enchanting 8-Day Udaipur Itinerary: Explore Palaces, Lakes & Culture with Luxurious Stays

Day 1: Arrival and Relax

Udaipur, India on December 23, 2025

3:00pm

Check-in at The Oberoi Udaivilas

Check-in to The Oberoi Udaivilas, a luxurious heritage hotel offering lakeside views and exceptional hospitality, perfect for a comfortable and memorable stay.
INR15000, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Udaivilas Lakasambhar Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Rajasthani cuisine with views of Lake Pichola at the Lakasambhar restaurant inside the hotel, open till 11pm.
INR2000, 1h30m

Day 2: Palace and Lake Tour

Udaipur, India on December 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a breakfast buffet with local and international options at the hotel’s Terrace restaurant.
Included, 1h

9:30am

City Palace Udaipur

Explore the magnificent City Palace complex, showcasing beautiful palaces, museums, and panoramic views of the city and lake.
INR300, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Ambrai Restaurant

Dine by Lake Pichola at Ambrai for delicious Indian and continental dishes; it’s open from 11am to 11pm.
INR1200, 1h

2:00pm

Lake Pichola Boat Ride

Experience a scenic boat ride on Lake Pichola, enjoying views of the palaces and sunset islands. Operating hours are 9am to 6pm.
INR400, 1h

5:00pm

Visit Jag Mandir Island

Visit the beautiful Jag Mandir palace island on Lake Pichola, a peaceful retreat rich in history.
Included with boat ride, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Krishna Dal Bati Restro

Savor traditional Rajasthani thali at this popular local restaurant open till 10pm.
INR500, 1h

Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Udaipur, India on December 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for the day’s adventures.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Sajjangarh Palace (Monsoon Palace)

Visit the hilltop Sajjangarh Palace, offering stunning sunset views and a glimpse into royal history. Open 9am-7pm.
INR70, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Jheel’s Ginger Coffee Bar & Bakery

Enjoy a fusion of continental and Indian dishes, with beautiful views of Lake Pichola, open 9am-10pm.
INR800, 1h

2:00pm

Vintage Car Museum

Explore a remarkable collection of vintage cars owned by the royal family, open from 10am to 5pm.
INR200, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Fateh Sagar Lake

Stroll along the scenic Fateh Sagar Lake promenade or take a boat ride to Nehru Park island (operates till sunset).
INR400, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Raaj Bagh Restaurant

Traditional Rajasthani and North Indian dishes served in a delightful ambiance. Open till 11pm.
INR600, 1h

Day 4: Kumbhalgarh Fort Day Trip

Kumbhalgarh (near Udaipur), India on December 26, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a wholesome early breakfast before the day trip to Kumbhalgarh Fort, approx 2 hours drive from Udaipur.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Departure to Kumbhalgarh Fort

Travel to the historic Kumbhalgarh Fort, known for its massive wall and stunning mountain views. Open 9am-5pm.
INR250, 2h

10:00am

Tour Kumbhalgarh Fort

Explore the impressive fortresses, temples, and the surrounding wildlife sanctuary.
Included, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ranakpur or Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional meal at a local eatery nearby, offering Rajasthani cuisine.
INR700, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Udaipur

Comfortably drive back to Udaipur for an evening at leisure.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Tribute Restaurant, Amet Haveli

Enjoy gourmet dining in a heritage setting featuring Indian and continental dishes, open till 11pm.
INR1500, 1h30m

Day 5: Gardens and Islands

Udaipur, India on December 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Saheliyon ki Bari

Visit this beautifully landscaped garden adorned with fountains and lotus pools, open 9am-5pm.
INR50, 1h30m

11:30am

Jag Mandir revisit or local shopping

Revisit the serene Jag Mandir Island or explore local markets near Lake Pichola.
Depends on shopping, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Millets of Mewar

Savor healthy millet-based Rajasthani dishes in this eco-conscious restaurant, open 12pm-9pm.
INR900, 1h

3:00pm

Explore local markets - Hathi Pol Bazaar

Shop for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs in one of Udaipur’s busiest markets.
Free entry, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Jagat Niwas Palace Hotel

Dine on the rooftop with stunning lake views and Indian cuisine, open till 10pm.
INR1200, 1h

Day 6: Arts and Crafts

Udaipur, India on December 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Shilpgram Rural Arts and Crafts Complex

Visit Shilpgram, a rural arts and crafts complex showcasing traditional crafts and cultural lifestyles, open 10am-7pm.
INR100, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel’s Poolside Restaurant

Relax and enjoy a light lunch with pool views at the hotel restaurant.
INR1000, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Bagore Ki Haveli

Explore this historic haveli packed with royal artifacts and attend the evening cultural dance show starting at 7pm. Haveli open 10am to 5:30pm.
INR60, 1h

7:00pm

Bagore Ki Haveli Dance Show

Enjoy a colorful traditional dance performance featuring Rajasthani folk dances.
INR150, 1h

8:30pm

Dinner at Lake Shore Restaurant

Dine with lakeside views specializing in Rajasthani and North Indian dishes, open till 11pm.
INR700, 1h

Day 7: Leisure and Scenic Views

Udaipur, India on December 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast in the serenity of your hotel surroundings.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Visit Monsoon Palace / Sajjangarh revisit for sunrise

Optionally revisit Monsoon Palace early for sunrise views if interested, open 9am-7pm.
INR70, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Natraj Dining Hall for Thali

Experience a classic Rajasthani thali at this well-known local restaurant, open 11am-10pm.
INR300, 1h

3:00pm

Relax by Fateh Sagar Lake

Spend a calm afternoon relaxing or taking a boathouse ride on Fateh Sagar Lake.
INR400, 2h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at 1559 AD

Celebrate your Udaipur trip with fine dining and royal ambiance at 1559 AD restaurant, open till 11pm.
INR1800, 1h30m

Day 8: Departure Day

Udaipur, India on December 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel before check-out.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Check-out and transfer to airport or railway station

Complete check-out and arrange transport for your onward journey from Udaipur.
Transport cost depends on destination, Varies