6 day itinerary
Jaisalmer,mount Abu,udaypur,joypur
Itinerary
Planning a family-friendly itinerary for Jaisalmer, Mount Abu, Udaipur, and Jaipur sounds like a fantastic adventure! Each of these places has its own unique charm, and I’m excited to help you explore them. Here’s a 6-day itinerary that balances sightseeing, relaxation, and fun for the whole family.
Day 1: Arrival in Jaisalmer
Morning:
- Arrive in Jaisalmer and check into your hotel. A family-friendly option could be a heritage hotel that offers a taste of local culture.
- Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Afternoon:
- Visit the Jaisalmer Fort (Sonar Quila). Explore the narrow lanes, shops, and the stunning architecture. Don’t forget to take some family photos!
- Have lunch at a local restaurant, trying out some Rajasthani thali.
Evening:
- Head to the for a camel safari. The kids will love riding camels, and you can enjoy the beautiful sunset over the dunes.
- Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner with folk music and dance at a desert camp.
Day 2: Jaisalmer to Mount Abu
Morning:
- After breakfast, visit the and . These are beautiful examples of Rajasthani architecture and are fascinating for both adults and kids.
- Check out of your hotel and start your journey to Mount Abu (approximately 5-6 hours drive).
Afternoon:
- Arrive in Mount Abu and check into your hotel. A family-friendly resort with a pool would be perfect for relaxation.
- Have lunch at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.
Evening:
- Visit the . The intricate marble carvings are breathtaking, and the peaceful atmosphere is perfect for a family stroll.
- Enjoy a quiet evening at . You can rent a paddle boat and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Day 3: Mount Abu to Udaipur
Morning:
- After breakfast, take a short hike to , the highest point in the Aravalli Range. The views are stunning, and it’s a great way to start the day!
- Check out of your hotel and head to Udaipur (approximately 2-3 hours drive).
Afternoon:
- Arrive in Udaipur and check into your hotel. Look for a place with views of the lake.
- Have lunch at a lakeside restaurant.
Evening:
- Visit the . The kids will love exploring the courtyards and museums.
- Take a boat ride on . The views of the from the water are magical, especially at sunset.
Day 4: Udaipur Exploration
Morning:
- After breakfast, visit the . It’s a beautiful temple and a great way to introduce kids to local culture.
- Explore the Saheliyon Ki Bari (Garden of the Maidens). The fountains and lotus pools are lovely for a family stroll.
Afternoon:
- Have lunch at a local restaurant.
- Visit the and enjoy some time at the . You can also try some local snacks from the vendors.
Evening:
- Head to the for the evening cultural show. The traditional dance performances are entertaining for all ages!
Day 5: Udaipur to Jaipur
Morning:
- After breakfast, check out and start your journey to Jaipur (approximately 6-7 hours drive). You can stop for lunch along the way.
Afternoon:
- Arrive in Jaipur and check into your hotel. A family-friendly hotel with a pool would be ideal.
- Relax and freshen up before heading out.
Evening:
- Visit the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and take some family photos.
- Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, trying out some famous Rajasthani dishes.
Day 6: Jaipur Exploration
Morning:
- After breakfast, visit the . The kids will love the elephant ride up to the fort, and the fort itself is fascinating to explore.
- Don’t miss the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace) inside the fort!
Afternoon:
- Have lunch at a nearby restaurant.
- Visit the (the astronomical observatory). It’s educational and fun for the kids to see the giant instruments.
Evening:
- Explore the local markets for some shopping. You can find beautiful handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
- Enjoy a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant with views of the city.
Tips for a Family-Friendly Trip:
- Keep hydrated and carry snacks for the kids during travel.
- Plan for some downtime, especially after long drives.
- Engage the kids with stories about the places you visit to make it more interesting for them.
I hope this itinerary helps you create wonderful memories with your family! Enjoy your trip! 🌟
