Perfect 2-Day Trip from Delhi to Jaipur: Explore Rajasthan's Pink City

Day 1: Travel & Explore Jaipur

Delhi to Jaipur, India on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sardar Ji Ke Lassi, Old Delhi

Start early with a hearty traditional North Indian breakfast at Sardar Ji Ke Lassi, famous for its lassi and stuffed parathas. Opens at 6:00am.
INR100, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Jaipur by road

Drive approx 5-6 hours covering 280 km via NH48. Alternatively, you can take a Shatabdi Express train from New Delhi Railway Station to Jaipur for a 4-5 hour journey.
INR600 (bus) / INR1000 (train), 5h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar (LMB), Jaipur

Enjoy authentic Rajasthani cuisine including dal bati churma and gatte ki sabzi at LMB, a well-known restaurant in Johari Bazaar. Open 12:00pm-11:00pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit City Palace

Tour the majestic City Palace, the royal residence with stunning architecture, museums, and courtyards showcasing Jaipur's heritage. Open 9:30am-5:00pm.
INR700, 2h0m

4:30pm

Explore Jantar Mantar

Walk to the nearby Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century astronomical observatory with unique stone instruments. Open 9:00am-4:30pm.
INR200, 1h0m

6:00pm

Evening at Hawa Mahal (outside view)

View the iconic pink honeycomb palace from outside as it closes by 5:00pm. Take photographs and soak in the city vibes at the bustling surrounding markets.
Free, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Rajput Room, Rambagh Palace

Dine in opulence within the royal Rambagh Palace, enjoying authentic Rajasthani flavors and ambience. Usually open 7:00pm-11:00pm, reservation recommended.
INR2500, 1h30m

Day 2: Jaipur Sightseeing & Return

Jaipur to Delhi, India on June 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Tapri Central, Jaipur

Enjoy a fresh morning breakfast with chai, sandwiches, and light snacks at this popular cafe with city views. Opens at 7:00am.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Amber Fort Visit

Head to the magnificent Amber Fort located 11 km from Jaipur city centre to explore its palatial complexes, stunning views, and history. Open 8:00am-5:30pm.
INR700 (entry + elephant ride extra), 2h0m

11:00am

Visit Jal Mahal (from outside)

Stop at the picturesque Jal Mahal, the Water Palace situated in Man Sagar Lake, for photos and a quick stroll along the lakefront. Accessible 24x7, no entry inside.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Jaipur Modern Kitchen

Savour contemporary Indian cuisine with local ingredients at this stylish, modestly priced restaurant in Jaipur. Open from 12:00pm.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Shopping and exploring bazaars: Johari Bazaar & Bapu Bazaar

Explore colorful markets famous for jewelry, textiles, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Experience Jaipur's vibrant local life and bargaining culture.
Free to browse, 2h0m

3:30pm

Return journey to Delhi

Start your drive or train journey back to Delhi, ensuring you arrive by late evening for restful night.
INR600 (bus) / INR1000 (train), 5h0m