9 days in Udaipur, Jodhpur & Jaisalmer Itinerary

Tourism in Udaipur, a picturesque city known for its lake system, thrives due to the area's numerous historic and cultural relics.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Spas & Wellness and Princess Trails Farm. There's much more to do: get engrossed in the history at City Palace of Udaipur, contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Pichola, stop by Ashoka Arts, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Bada Mahal.

To find maps, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Udaipur sightseeing planner.

Bengaluru to Udaipur is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. When traveling from Bengaluru in October, plan for a bit warmer days in Udaipur, with highs around 93°F, while nights are about the same with lows around 66°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sun) so you can go by car to Jodhpur.

The blue-walled buildings in the old quarter of Jodhpur have a calming, quaint aesthetic when viewed from up high, but down on the streets the city bustles with a lively atmosphere that belies its toy-town color.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Off-Road Tours and Toorji Ka Jhalra (Toorji’s Step Well). Next up on the itinerary: contemplate the long history of Mehrangarh Fort, explore the galleries of Kotsa - Travellers Gallery, indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour, and see exotic creatures in open habitats at a safari tour.

To find maps, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Jodhpur trip maker site.

Traveling by car from Udaipur to Jodhpur takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In October, daily temperatures in Jodhpur can reach 97°F, while at night they dip to 70°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Wed) so you can go by car to Jaisalmer.

A World Heritage Site, the desert city of Jaisalmer has a number of historical attractions, buildings, and legends worthy of protection.

Start off your visit on the 15th (Thu): look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: admire the striking features of Tazia Tower and then steep yourself in history at Jaisalmer Fort.

To see traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Jaisalmer vacation planning site.

Drive from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Fri) so you can travel back home.