7 days in India Itinerary

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

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Thu): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Shri Ekling Ji Temple. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the spiritual surroundings of Jagdish Temple, then get engrossed in the history at City Palace of Udaipur, and then contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Pichola.

For more things to do, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, read Udaipur day trip planning app.

Chennai to Udaipur is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. When traveling from Chennai in January, plan for slightly colder days and much colder nights in Udaipur: temperatures range from 28°C by day to 10°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) early enough to catch the flight to Jaipur.

Known as the "Pink City" because of the color of the stone used for many of its notable structures, Jaipur draws visitors with its chaotic street life and a slew of colorful bazaars selling everything from handmade pottery to tie-dye scarves.

On the 4th (Sat), don't miss a visit to City Palace of Jaipur, look and learn at Jantar Mantar - Jaipur, and then steep yourself in history at Amber Palace. On the 5th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: get the lay of the land with Walking tours, then admire the striking features of Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind, and then look for gifts at Akee International.

For ratings, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Jaipur route tool.

You can fly from Udaipur to Jaipur in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in January, and nighttime lows around 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sun) so you can fly to Agra.

Tourism in Agra revolves around two words: Taj Mahal.

On the 6th (Mon), explore the historical opulence of Agra Fort, then admire the landmark architecture of Jahangir Mahal, and then admire the landmark architecture of Taj Mahal.

For ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Agra trip builder.

Fly from Jaipur to Agra in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. When traveling from Jaipur in January, plan for little chillier days and about the same nights in Agra: temperatures range from 22°C by day to 8°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Mon) so you can drive to New Delhi.

Designed by notable English architects and proclaimed India's capital in 1931, New Delhi sits in the middle of a sprawling metropolitan area with a population of over 25 million.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Tue): enjoy breathtaking views from Qutub Minar, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Humayun's Tomb, and then don't miss a visit to India Gate.

To find ratings, more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the New Delhi trip itinerary planner.

Traveling by car from Agra to New Delhi takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. January in New Delhi sees daily highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Tue) so you can fly 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.

Start off your visit on the 8th (Wed): admire the masterpieces at Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum and then contemplate the long history of Mehrangarh Fort.

To see ratings, photos, maps, and other tourist information, use the Jodhpur trip planner.

You can fly from New Delhi to Jodhpur in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. While traveling from New Delhi, expect a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Jodhpur, ranging from highs of 29°C to lows of 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight back home.