5-Day Scenic and Cultural Journey through Jodhpur and Udaipur, Rajasthan

Day 1: Explore Jodhpur Fort

Jodhpur, India on September 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Gypsy Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani breakfast featuring pyaaz kachori and masala chai, popular among locals and tourists alike. Opens at 7:30am.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Mehrangarh Fort Visit

Explore the majestic Mehrangarh Fort which offers panoramic views of Jodhpur and houses a museum with royal artifacts. Open from 9am to 5:30pm.
INR600, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Indique

Savor authentic Rajasthani cuisine with views overlooking the fort. Indique serves dal bati churma and laal maas. Open 12pm to 3pm.
INR800, 1h30m

2:00pm

Jaswant Thada Visit

Visit this beautiful marble cenotaph near Mehrangarh Fort, known for its intricate carvings and peaceful gardens. Open 9am to 5pm.
INR30, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Clock Tower Market

Stroll through the bustling Sardar Market near the Clock Tower for shopping local handicrafts and spices. Markets typically close by 7pm.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at On The Rocks

Dine under the stars with a lively ambiance and a menu featuring Indian and continental dishes. Open until 11pm.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 2: Day in Jodhpur Culture

Jodhpur, India on September 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Mehran

Sample light and refreshing options like masala chai and stuffed parathas, a perfect start for the day. Opens at 7am.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum

Discover the royal history and artifacts at this grand palace. Museum hours 10am to 4:30pm. The palace is still home to the royal family.
INR100, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Shekhawat Dining Hall

Enjoy a traditional thali with a variety of Rajasthani dishes in a regal setting. Open 12pm to 3pm.
INR850, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Mandore Gardens

Explore historic cenotaphs, temples, and gardens reflecting royal heritage. Open 9am to 6pm.
INR50, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Clock Tower Cafe

Unwind with chai or coffee and enjoy views of city life in the market square. Open until 7pm.
INR100, 1h0m

6:00pm

Drive to Udaipur (6-7 hours)

Travel to Udaipur by car or bus in the evening to maximize sightseeing time. Consider night travel to rest en route.
INR700-1000 approx., 7h0m

Day 3: Udaipur Lakes and Palaces

Udaipur, India on September 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Udai Art Cafe

Enjoy artisanal coffee and wholesome breakfast options in an artistic setting. Opens at 8am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

City Palace Tour

Visit the sprawling City Palace complex overlooking Lake Pichola, known for its architecture and museums. Open 9:30am to 5:30pm.
INR300, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Jagat Niwas Palace Restaurant

Dine with lake views and enjoy a mix of Rajasthani and continental dishes. Open 12pm to 3pm.
INR850, 1h30m

2:00pm

Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Take a scenic boat ride to Jag Mandir and the Lake Palace for spectacular photo opportunities. Boat rides operate until sunset.
INR400, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Saheliyon ki Bari

Explore the gardens with fountains, lotus pools, and marble pavilions, a tranquil retreat from city bustle. Open 9am to 7pm.
INR70, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ambrai Restaurant

Enjoy fine dining on Lake Pichola’s banks with views of the City Palace illuminated at night. Open until 11pm.
INR1000, 1h30m

Day 4: Temples and Local Markets

Udaipur, India on September 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Jheel’s Ginger Coffee Bar & Bakery

Try freshly baked pastries and specialty coffee with lakeside views. Opens at 8am.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Jagdish Temple

Explore this beautiful 17th-century temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, showcasing traditional Indian architecture. Open 6am to 9pm.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Explore Shilpgram

Visit this rural arts and crafts complex showcasing local artisans and traditional crafts. Open 9am to 6pm.
INR50, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Millets of Mewar

Enjoy healthy Rajasthani dishes made with millets and organic ingredients in a cozy setting. Open 12pm to 3pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Vintage Car Museum

View a private collection of vintage cars that belonged to the Maharana family. Open 10am to 5pm.
INR200, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping at Hathi Pol Bazaar

Shop colorful textiles, traditional crafts, and souvenirs in this lively local market. Open until 7pm.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Upre by 1559 AD

Experience traditional and fusion cuisine with rooftop sunset views over Lake Pichola. Open until 11pm.
INR1100, 1h30m

Day 5: Relaxation and Departure

Udaipur, India on September 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Edelweiss

Start your last day with coffee and Swiss-Indian fusion breakfast dishes in an artistic café. Opens at 8am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Saunter at Fatehsagar Lake

Enjoy a peaceful morning walk or paddle boat ride around this scenic lake with mountain views. Open 24 hours; recommended morning time.
Boat ride INR200, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Tribute Restaurant

Dine in a stylish colonial setting offering Indian and continental flavors with a relaxing atmosphere. Open 12pm to 3pm.
INR900, 1h0m

2:00pm

Pack and Prepare for Departure

Return to your hotel to pack and rest before your onward journey. Use remaining time to revisit favorite spots nearby or relax.
Free, Rest of day