Epic India and Japan Winter Journey with Flight Details: Jaipur Wedding & Beyond

Day 1: Arrival & Relax

Jaipur, India on January 3, 2025

6:00am

Flight from Australia to Jaipur

Depart from Sydney/Melbourne with connecting flight via Delhi or Mumbai; total flight time approx 15-17 hours including layover.
AUD1500, 15h0m

9:00pm

Arrival and Check-In

Arrive in Jaipur late evening and check into your hotel near city center.
INR0, 1h0m

Day 2: Jaipur Exploration

Jaipur, India on January 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at LMB

Enjoy traditional Rajasthani breakfast at Laxmi Mishtan Bhandar.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

City Palace Visit

Explore City Palace's museums and architecture.
INR700, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Anokhi Café

Taste fresh farm-to-table dishes at Anokhi Café.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Jantar Mantar Observatory

Visit UNESCO-listed Jantar Mantar observatory.
INR200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Hawa Mahal Photo Stop

Admire the iconic Palace of Winds façade.
INR200, 45m

4:00pm

Shopping at Johari Bazaar

Explore Jaipur’s renowned jewelry and textile market.
Variable, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bar Palladio

Dine Indo-Italian at beautiful Bar Palladio courtyard.
INR1500, 2h0m

Day 3: Fort & Culture

Jaipur, India on January 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Tapri Central

Start the day with chai and snacks at Tapri Central.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Amber Fort Tour

Explore Amber Fort with elephant ride and views.
INR1000, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at 1135 AD

Experience royal Rajasthani cuisine inside Amber Fort.
INR1200, 1h30m

2:30pm

Nahargarh Fort Visit

Visit Nahargarh Fort for panoramic city views and photos.
INR50, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Niros

Enjoy mixed Indian and international dishes at historic Niros.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 4: Wedding Preparations

Jaipur, India on January 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Leisurely breakfast at hotel to prepare for wedding events.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Wedding Pre-Ceremonies and Rituals

Participate in traditional wedding preparations and events.
Included, All day

1:00pm

Lunch at Wedding Venue

Enjoy authentic Rajasthani wedding feast.
Included, 1h0m

7:00pm

Evening Wedding Dinner & Celebration

Join dinner and cultural festivities held at venue.
Included, 3h0m

Day 5: Wedding Highlights

Jaipur, India on January 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Venue

Wake up to festive breakfast at wedding location.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Attend Wedding Ceremonies & Programs

Immerse in beautiful rituals, music and entertainment all day.
Included, All day

1:00pm

Lunch at Reception

Savour exquisite local dishes during wedding lunch.
Included, 1h0m

7:30pm

Celebratory Dinner & Cultural Shows

Join lively evening feast with live performances.
Included, 3h0m

Day 6: Wedding Finale

Jaipur, India on January 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast & Final Wedding Rituals

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for concluding ceremonies.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Last Wedding Events & Farewell

Participate in final loving wedding moments and celebrations.
Included, All day

1:00pm

Lunch at Venue

Celebrate together at final wedding banquet.
Included, 1h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Suvarna Mahal

Luxurious farewell dinner at the elegant Suvarna Mahal restaurant.
INR2500, 2h0m

Day 7: Relax & Explore

Jaipur, India on January 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tapri Central

Casual breakfast and chai at popular Tapri Central.
INR300, 1h0m

10:00am

Albert Hall Museum

Visit Jaipur’s oldest museum showcasing the rich history and arts.
INR200, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Palladio

Enjoy an Italian-inspired lunch in lovely garden setting.
INR1000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Afternoon Spa

Relax with rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa treatment at the Oberoi or Rambagh Palace.
INR2500, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Handi Restaurant

Eat delicious traditional Rajasthani cuisine served in clay pot style.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 8: Flight to Tokyo

Jaipur, India to Tokyo, Japan on January 10, 2025

6:00am

Flight Jaipur to Tokyo

Flight with connecting stops via Delhi and possibly Hong Kong or Singapore; total in-air time approximately 11-13 hours including layovers.
INR25000, 12h0m

9:00pm

Arrival & Hotel Check-In

Arrive late in Tokyo and transfer to hotel near Shinjuku or Shibuya district.
JPY0, 1h0m

Day 9: Tokyo Orientation

Tokyo, Japan on January 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ichiran Ramen

Savour Japan’s famous tonkotsu ramen in a fun solo dining setting.
JPY1000, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Meiji Shrine

Explore the peaceful Meiji Shrine located in a forested area.
JPY0, 1h0m

11:00am

Harajuku Walk & Shopping

Discover quirky youth fashion and street food at Takeshita Street.
Variable, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Uobei Conveyor Belt Sushi

Enjoy affordable fresh sushi served via conveyor belt in Shibuya.
JPY1500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Shibuya Crossing and Shopping

Experience the iconic bustling Shibuya crossing and nearby shops.
JPY0, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner in Shinjuku

Try izakaya style dining at local spots such as Omoide Yokocho.
JPY2000, 2h0m

Day 10: Tokyo Highlights

Tokyo, Japan on January 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Taste fresh sushi and street food in the famous seafood market.
JPY1500, 1h30m

9:30am

Tokyo Tower Visit

Visit Tokyo Tower’s observation deck for panoramic views.
JPY1200, 1h0m

11:00am

Roppongi Hills

Explore modern art galleries, shops and rooftop gardens.
JPY0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Dine at the famous izakaya that inspired Kill Bill.
JPY2500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Akihabara District Walk

Explore gaming shops, anime stores and quirky cafés.
Variable, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sometaro Okonomiyaki

Cook your own delicious Japanese pancakes in a fun restaurant.
JPY1500, 1h30m

Day 11: Mt. Fuji Day Tour

Tokyo, Japan on January 13, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast & Departure

Grab a quick breakfast before your guided day trip to Mt. Fuji and Hakone.
JPY500, 0h30m

8:00am

Mt. Fuji and Hakone Tour

Full day tour visiting Fuji 5th Station, lakes, and hot springs in Hakone.
JPY15000, 9h0m

6:30pm

Return & Dinner

Relax with dinner near your hotel recounting the day.
JPY2000, 1h30m

Day 12: Tokyo to Kyoto

Tokyo to Kyoto, Japan on January 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast before leaving Tokyo.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Shinkansen Bullet Train to Kyoto

Ride the bullet train for about 2h30m to scenic Kyoto.
JPY14000, 2h30m

11:30am

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Sample Kyoto delicacies like fresh mochi at Nishiki Market.
JPY1500, 1h0m

1:00pm

Fushimi Inari Shrine

Walk through famous thousands of torii gates at Fushimi Inari.
JPY0, 2h0m

4:00pm

Hotel Check-In & Relax

Rest and refresh at your Kyoto accommodation.
JPY0, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Gion Karyo

Savour traditional Kaiseki dinner in Kyoto’s historic Gion district.
JPY8000, 2h0m

Day 13: Temples & Gardens

Kyoto, Japan on January 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with breakfast at your Kyoto hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion

Visit the stunning gold leaf covered temple and peaceful gardens.
JPY400, 1h0m

10:30am

Ryoan-ji Zen Rock Garden

Enjoy viewing the famous rock garden and temple grounds.
JPY500, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Omen Udon

Relish handmade udon noodles with seasonal toppings.
JPY2000, 1h0m

1:30pm

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Walk through the iconic bamboo forest and visit nearby Tenryu-ji Temple.
JPY500, 2h0m

4:00pm

Traditional Tea Ceremony

Experience a Japanese tea ceremony at a cultural centre.
JPY1500, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner in Pontocho Alley

Explore lively alley and dine at atmospheric local restaurants.
Variable, 2h0m

Day 14: Return Tokyo & Prep

Kyoto to Tokyo, Japan on January 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Final breakfast in Kyoto before bullet train back to Tokyo.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Shinkansen to Tokyo

Travel back via bullet train, approx 2h30m.
JPY14000, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Tokyo Station

Enjoy variety of delicious options at the station’s eateries.
JPY1500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Free Time & Shopping

Relax or explore shopping districts for last-minute gifts.
Variable, 3h0m

6:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Gonpachi Nishiazabu

Dine at noted izakaya with lively atmosphere for final evening.
JPY3000, 2h0m

Day 15: Flight to Australia

Tokyo, Japan to Australia on January 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Japan.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Airport Transfer & Flight to Australia

Transfer to airport and board direct or one-stop flight back to Australia. Flight duration approx 9-10 hours.
AUD1200, 10h0m