Seven-Day Cultural and Scenic Journey from Kerala to Rajasthan

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, Kerala, India on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in the quaint and artistic ambience of Kashi Art Cafe, known for fresh coffee and creative dishes.
INR 400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore historic Fort Kochi, with highlights including Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church, and the Dutch Palace, to soak up the colonial heritage.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Savour delicious Kerala seafood and coastal dishes at Fusion Bay, a popular spot near Fort Kochi.
INR 700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit the Mattancherry Palace

Also called Dutch Palace, admire Kerala murals and royal artefacts housed within this historical building.
INR 70, 1h0m

5:00pm

Evening stroll on Marine Drive

Relax with a pleasant walk along Kochi’s scenic Marine Drive promenade, watching the sunset.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Dine on a boat-shaped restaurant offering exquisite South Indian seafood specialities with harbour views.
INR 1200, 1h30m

Day 2: Transit and Jaipur Arrival

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India on June 12, 2025

6:00am

Morning Flight from Kochi to Jaipur

Depart early from Kochi International Airport to Jaipur, approximately a 3.5 hour flight.
INR 5000, 4h0m

11:00am

Check-in at Hotel Shahpura House

Settle into your heritage hotel located centrally in Jaipur for easy access to city sights.
INR 6000 per night, —

12:30pm

Lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar (LMB)

Taste authentic Rajasthani thali and sweets at this popular vegetarian restaurant in the old city.
INR 500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit City Palace

Explore the opulent City Palace complex with its museums, courtyards and royal artifacts showcasing Jaipur’s regal heritage.
INR 700, 2h0m

4:30pm

Visit Jantar Mantar Observatory

See fascinating 18th-century astronomical instruments designated a UNESCO World Heritage site.
INR 200, 1h0m

6:00pm

Evening at Hawa Mahal

View the iconic five-storey palace’s honeycomb facade from outside and photograph its famous windows at sunset.
Free (Outside View), 0h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Suvarna Mahal

Dine luxuriously on royal Rajasthani and Mughlai cuisine in a palatial setting inside the Rambagh Palace.
INR 2500, 1h30m

Day 3: Jaipur Heritage Tour

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tapri Central

Enjoy outdoor tea and a quirky mix of traditional and modern snacks in this popular cafe.
INR 400, 1h0m

9:30am

Amber Fort visit

Explore the vast and stunning Amber Fort featuring palace halls, courtyards and a scenic elephant ride option.
INR 700, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at 1135 AD

Savour royal Rajasthani cuisine inside Amber Fort’s elegant restaurant.
INR 1500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Nahargarh Fort

Enjoy panoramic city views from this hilltop fort and relax in its serene surroundings.
INR 40, 1h30m

5:00pm

Shop at Johari Bazaar

Walk through this famous market known for jewellery, textiles and handicrafts in Jaipur’s old city.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Verandah Restaurant

Dine on a rooftop overlooking the gardens of Rambagh Palace offering a mix of international and Indian cuisine.
INR 1200, 1h30m

Day 4: Jaipur to Jodhpur

Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India on June 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a relaxing breakfast at your hotel featuring local and continental options.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel from Jaipur to Jodhpur by road

Enjoy a scenic 6-hour drive to Jodhpur with stops for refreshments and rest.
INR 3500 by private car, 6h0m

2:00pm

Check-in at Raas Jodhpur

Settle into this heritage hotel famous for stylish design and views of the Mehrangarh Fort.
INR 9000 per night, —

3:00pm

Late lunch at Café Mehran

Sample traditional Rajasthani snacks and beverages with a view of the fort walls.
INR 500, 1h0m

4:30pm

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Explore one of India’s largest forts featuring museums, palaces, and breathtaking views over the Blue City.
INR 600, 3h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Indique Restaurant

Dine with views of the fort offering traditional Rajasthani and North Indian cuisine in a rooftop setting.
INR 1200, 1h30m

Day 5: Jodhpur Local Sightseeing

Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Shikaar

Enjoy a robust breakfast amidst greenery with both Indian and Continental options.
INR 400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Jaswant Thada

See the elegant marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II set amongst peaceful gardens.
INR 50, 1h0m

11:00am

Explore the Clock Tower & Sardar Market

Shop for spices, textiles and handicrafts at one of Jodhpur’s busiest markets near the iconic clock tower.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Gypsy Restaurant

Taste classic Rajasthani thali and flavorful curries in a casual local setting.
INR 600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Ummaid Bhawan Palace Museum

Tour this majestic palace, home to the royal family, with an impressive museum collection including vintage cars.
INR 250, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Mandore Gardens

Explore historic temples and cenotaphs surrounded by lush gardens just outside Jodhpur city center.
INR 100, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at On The Rocks

Enjoy live music and eclectic cuisine at this popular restaurant known for a lively atmosphere.
INR 1200, 1h30m

Day 6: Jodhpur to Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India on June 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Breakfast served with a scenic view of Mehrangarh Fort preparing you for travel.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer

Drive approximately 5 hours through desert landscapes to reach the Golden City of Jaisalmer.
INR 3000 by private car, 5h0m

1:30pm

Check-in at Desert Tulip Hotel

Conveniently located hotel close to Jaisalmer Fort, offering comfortable amenities.
INR 4000 per night, —

2:30pm

Lunch at Trio Restaurant

Try local Rajasthani and North Indian specialities in a welcoming setting near the fort.
INR 600, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Jaisalmer Fort

Wander through one of the largest fully preserved fortified cities in the world, filled with temples, shops, and residences.
INR 50, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Gaji Restaurant

Local cuisine served with desert ambiance to complete your first evening in Jaisalmer.
INR 700, 1h30m

Day 7: Desert Adventure and Departure

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with views of the desert surroundings.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Camel Safari in Sam Sand Dunes

Experience a morning camel ride through the spectacular dunes of the Thar Desert, a highlight of a Rajasthan trip.
INR 1500, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Desert Boy's Dhani

Traditional Rajasthani meal accompanied by folk music at this desert-camp-style restaurant.
INR 700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Patwon Ki Haveli

Explore one of Jaisalmer’s most ornate havelis with intricate carvings and historic interiors.
INR 100, 1h0m

3:30pm

Shopping in Jaisalmer Bazaar

Browse handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs in the bustling local market near the fort.
Free, 1h30m

5:30pm

Departure preparations

Head back to your hotel to freshen up and pack for your onward journey.
—, 1h0m