10 days in India Itinerary

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 15th (Tue): steep yourself in history at Mehrangarh Fort.

To see maps, more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, read Jodhpur attractions planning website.

Mumbai to Jodhpur is an approximately 3.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Mumbai in May: highs in Jodhpur hover around 48°C, while lows dip to 32°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Tue) early enough to fly 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.

Kick off your visit on the 16th (Wed): take in the spiritual surroundings of Humayun's Tomb, admire the natural beauty at Akshardham, and then make a trip to India Gate. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 17th (Thu): admire the striking features of Rashtrapati Bhavan and then admire the striking features of Qutub Minar.

To find where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our New Delhi road trip planner.

Getting from Jodhpur to New Delhi by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. In May in New Delhi, expect temperatures between 47°C during the day and 30°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 17th (Thu) to allow time for the car ride to Agra.

Tourism in Agra revolves around two words: Taj Mahal.

Start off your visit on the 18th (Fri): explore the historical opulence of Agra Fort, then admire the landmark architecture of Diwan-i-Am Agra Fort, and then admire the striking features of Taj Mahal.

To see where to stay, maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Agra travel route website.

Traveling by car from New Delhi to Agra takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 48°C in May, and nighttime lows around 30°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) to allow time to fly 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.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Sat): contemplate the long history of Amber Palace and then look for gifts at MoonlightGems. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: see the sky in a new way at Jantar Mantar - Jaipur, get engrossed in the history at City Palace of Jaipur, then admire the striking features of Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind, and finally don't miss a visit to Jagat Shiromani Ji Temple.

To find where to stay, reviews, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Jaipur trip itinerary planning site.

Traveling by flight from Agra to Jaipur takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 48°C in May, and nighttime lows around 32°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sun) early enough to fly to Udaipur.

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

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Mon): explore the activities along Lake Pichola and then take an in-depth tour of City Palace of Udaipur.

To find where to stay, reviews, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Udaipur road trip planner.

You can fly from Jaipur to Udaipur in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. May in Udaipur sees daily highs of 47°C and lows of 31°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Mon) so you can fly to Mumbai.

Only one word accurately describes India's commercial capital Mumbai: big.

Mumbai is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and scenic drive. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: pause for some photo ops at Gateway of India, snap pictures at Bandra-Worli Sea Link, contemplate the long history of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Shree Siddhivinayak.

To see ratings, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, read Mumbai trip maker app.

You can fly from Udaipur to Mumbai in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Udaipur in May, you will find days in Mumbai are little chillier (39°C), and nights are about the same (31°C). Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.