10-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration: Jaipur and Udaipur with Beach Escapes and Jain Cuisine

Day 1: Jaipur Cultural Start

Jaipur, India on May 23, 2025

9:00am

Amber Fort

Explore the magnificent Amber Fort with its stunning architecture and panoramic views, a must-visit historical site showcasing Rajput heritage.
INR1000, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar

Enjoy authentic Rajasthani and Jain meals here, known for their delicious dal bati churma and vegetarian-friendly options.
INR300, 1h

2:00pm

City Palace Jaipur

Visit the City Palace complex which showcases courtyards, gardens, and museums filled with royal artifacts and cultural history.
INR700, 2h

5:00pm

Jantar Mantar

Discover the fascinating astronomical instruments at Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage site built for celestial observations.
INR600, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Experience traditional Rajasthani hospitality and cuisine with a wide range of Jain meal options in a cultural village setting.
INR1200, 2h

Day 2: Art and Culture Jaipur

Jaipur, India on May 24, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Tapri Central

Start your day with a selection of Indian chai and light vegetarian snacks, many suitable for Jain diet preferences.
INR250, 1h

10:00am

Albert Hall Museum

Explore this fine museum which houses Rajasthani artefacts, paintings, and sculptures, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
INR300, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Shri Thaal Village

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani thali with multiple Jain meal options, emphasizing fresh vegetables and pulses without root items.
INR500, 1h

3:30pm

Nahargarh Fort

Visit Nahargarh Fort for sweeping views of Jaipur, ideal for late afternoon sightseeing and photography.
INR150, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Great Punjabi Dhaba

Enjoy a peaceful dinner with multiple Jain-friendly Indian dishes prepared traditionally without root vegetables.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 3: Shopping and Local Life

Jaipur, India on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar

Relish a light vegetarian Jain-friendly breakfast, ideal for energy before exploring markets.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar

Shop for traditional Rajasthani jewellery, textiles, and handicrafts while experiencing the vibrant local market atmosphere.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Try a selection of vegetarian Jain meals featuring local Rajasthani flavours without root vegetables.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Jal Mahal

Relax at the iconic water palace located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake, best suited for a calm afternoon visit.
Free to view, entry inside restricted, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Anokhi Café

Dine on organic and fresh vegetarian dishes with Jain options in a modern café setting.
INR550, 1h30m

Day 4: Heritage and Spirituality

Jaipur, India on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tapri Central

Enjoy light vegetarian snacks and chai with options compatible with Jain dietary restrictions.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Galta Ji Temple (Monkey Temple)

Visit this ancient Hindu pilgrimage site renowned for natural springs and scenic surroundings, peaceful for morning meditation.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Jain Samaj Restaurant

Savour a pure Jain thali prepared traditionally without onions, garlic, or root vegetables, highlighting authentic Jain cuisine.
INR400, 1h

3:30pm

Departure to Udaipur (by private car or train)

Travel approximately 6 hours to Udaipur, a scenic city known for its lakes and royal heritage.
INR2000 approx, 6h

9:30pm

Check into hotel and Dinner at hotel

Relax with an in-house vegetarian Jain meal at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1h

Day 5: Udaipur Lakes and Palaces

Udaipur, India on May 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty vegetarian Jain-friendly breakfast to prepare for a day of exploration.
Included, 1h

9:30am

City Palace Udaipur

Tour the grand City Palace overlooking Lake Pichola, featuring impressive architecture, museums, and royal artefacts.
INR300, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Jaiwana Haveli Rooftop Restaurant

Dine on fresh vegetarian cuisine with Jain options offering scenic lake views and local dishes.
INR600, 1h30m

3:30pm

Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Enjoy a serene boat ride to Jag Mandir and experience breathtaking sunset views on the lake.
INR400, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ambrai Restaurant

Savour an elegant meal with fresh vegetarian options including Jain specialities by the lakeside.
INR900, 2h

Day 6: Cultural Immersion Udaipur

Udaipur, India on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a nutritious vegetarian Jain breakfast offered at your accommodation.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Jagdish Temple

Visit this beautiful 17th-century temple known for its intricate carvings and peaceful ambiance.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Bagore Ki Haveli

Explore this historic haveli turned museum showcasing Rajasthani arts and culture with daily folk dance and puppet shows in the evening.
INR250, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Millets of Mewar

Savour healthy vegetarian Jain meals focusing on millets and organic ingredients.
INR500, 1h

5:00pm

Evening Cultural Show at Bagore Ki Haveli

Enjoy traditional Rajasthani dance and music performances, ideal for cultural immersion.
INR300, 2h

8:30pm

Dinner at hotel

Relax with a vegetarian Jain-friendly meal prepared at the hotel.
Included, 1h

Day 7: Day Trip Beach Excursion

Udaipur to Mandwa Beach, India on May 29, 2025

6:00am

Early Morning Flight to Mumbai

Fly from Udaipur to Mumbai for the beach day trip, approximately 1h50m flight.
INR4000, 2h

9:30am

Travel to Mandwa Beach

Take a taxi and ferry to Mandwa Beach, a scenic and peaceful beach option near Mumbai.
INR800, 1h30m

11:00am

Relax at Mandwa Beach

Enjoy the beach with opportunities for swimming and soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at a local vegetarian restaurant in Mandwa

Find vegetarian, Jain-friendly meals focusing on fresh, root-free ingredients in local restaurants.
INR400, 1h

4:00pm

Return Travel to Mumbai

Head back to Mumbai by ferry and taxi to catch your evening flight.
Included, 1h30m

7:00pm

Flight back to Udaipur

Fly back to Udaipur for overnight stay.
INR4000, 2h

9:30pm

Dinner at hotel

Have a calming vegetarian Jain meal after the day’s travel.
Included, 1h

Day 8: Lakes and Temples

Udaipur, India on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a fresh Jain-friendly vegetarian breakfast to start off the day.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Saheliyon Ki Bari

Relax at the historic garden known as the Garden of the Maidens, with fountains, lotus pools, and marble pavilions.
INR50, 1h30m

11:30am

Fateh Sagar Lake

Enjoy a stroll or boat ride around this tranquil lake and visit Nehru Park island.
INR150, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Upre by 1559 AD

Dine lakeside with options for Jain and vegetarian dishes, featuring local flavours prepared without root vegetables.
INR700, 1h30m

4:00pm

Shilpgram

Visit Shilpgram, a rural arts and crafts complex showcasing local tribal culture and crafts.
INR50, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at hotel

Enjoy your last dinner in Udaipur with a vegetarian Jain meal crafted from fresh local produce.
Included, 1h

Day 9: Travel and Leisure

Udaipur to Jaipur, India on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and check-out

Have a light Jain vegetarian breakfast before preparing for departure.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Jaipur

Take a morning car journey or train back to Jaipur, about a 6-hour trip.
INR1500, 6h

4:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Relax at your Jaipur hotel after the journey.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar

Enjoy a comforting Jain meal to conclude your Jaipur visit.
INR400, 1h

Day 10: Departure Day

Jaipur, India on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Final breakfast with vegetarian Jain dishes before your departure.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Local Stroll or Shopping

Take a last leisurely walk or shop for souvenirs near your hotel.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Head to Airport/Railway Station

Depart Jaipur for your onward journey.
Transport cost varies, Varies