Compact 3-Day Jaipur to Udaipur Itinerary with Hostel Stays and Local Flavours

Day 1: Travel & Arrival

Jaipur to Udaipur, India on June 7, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Tapri Central, Jaipur

Start your day with a classic Rajasthani chai and local breakfast snacks at this popular café known for its ambience.
INR200, 1h0m

8:30AM

Travel from Jaipur to Udaipur

A 6-7 hour scenic drive of approximately 400 km southwestern on NH48, passing rural Rajasthan landscapes.
INR1500 (Taxi or Shared Cab), 7h0m

3:30PM

Check-in at Udaipur Hostel

Settle in at popular hostels like Zostel or Moustache, a budget-friendly option with a social atmosphere.
INR500 per night, 1h0m

5:00PM

Evening walk at Lake Pichola

Relax and absorb the tranquil sunset views across the lake, an ideal introduction to Udaipur's charm.
Free, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Millets of Mewar

Enjoy wholesome organic meals with local and vegan options in a quaint setting near the lake.
INR400, 1h30m
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Day 2: Udaipur Highlights

Udaipur, India on June 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hostel or nearby café

Enjoy simple Indian or continental breakfast options to kick off your day.
INR150, 45m

9:00AM

City Palace Visit

Tour the grand City Palace featuring spectacular architecture and museum galleries showcasing Rajasthan’s royal past, open 9:30am to 5:30pm.
INR300, 2h30m

12:00PM

Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Cruise the lake for stunning views of palaces and temples, including a stop at Jag Mandir island, available 10am to 6pm.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30PM

Lunch at Ambrai Restaurant

Enjoy lakeside dining with flavorful Indian and Rajasthani cuisine in an atmospheric setting, open noon to 11pm.
INR500, 1h30m

3:30PM

Visit Saheliyon Ki Bari

Stroll through the gardens dotted with fountains and lotus ponds, a peaceful retreat open until 7pm.
INR50, 1h0m

5:00PM

Explore Local Market (Bada Bazaar)

Shop for handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs while absorbing the lively atmosphere, no entry charge.
Free, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Udai Art Cafe

Dine in an artistic ambiance with healthy and continental dishes close to Lake Pichola, open till 10pm.
INR350, 1h30m
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Day 3: Quick Heritage & Departure

Udaipur, India on June 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hostel

Have a hearty breakfast and prepare for your morning sightseeing.
INR150, 45m

9:00AM

Visit Jagdish Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere and admire the beautiful carvings of this 17th-century temple open 5am to 9pm.
Free, 1h0m

10:30AM

Explore Sajjangarh Palace (Monsoon Palace)

Head to this hilltop palace to enjoy panoramic views and serene surroundings; open 10am to 6pm.
INR100, 2h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at local eatery

Grab a quick traditional Rajasthani meal before departure.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00PM

Return to Jaipur or onward travel

Begin your journey back to Jaipur or onward plans after a rapid yet rewarding exploration of Udaipur.
INR1500, 7h0m
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