10 days in Kolkata (Calcutta), Jaipur & Mumbai Itinerary

Nestled on the banks of the Hooghly River, Kolkata is a booming metropolis, India's second largest city, and the country's cultural hub, known for being the birthplace of major artistic and literary movements.

Change things up with a short trip to Belur Math in Belur (about 44 minutes away). There's lots more to do: examine the collection at Victoria Memorial Hall, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Dakshineswar Kali Temple, make a trip to BBD Bagh, and stroll the grounds of South Park Street Cemetery.

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The Route module shows you travel options from your home to Kolkata (Calcutta). In March, daytime highs in Kolkata (Calcutta) are 39°C, while nighttime lows are 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Thu) to allow enough 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.

Go for a jaunt from Jaipur to New Delhi to see Yoga Tours By India about 44 minutes away. There's still lots to do: explore the historical opulence of Amber Palace, get engrossed in the history at City Palace of Jaipur, stop by Gems Paradise, and look and learn at Jantar Mantar - Jaipur.

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Traveling by flight from Kolkata (Calcutta) to Jaipur takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Kolkata (Calcutta) in March, expect slightly colder with lows of 20°C in Jaipur. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Sun) so you can catch the flight 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: make a trip to Gateway of India, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Shree Siddhivinayak, get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, and cruise along Marine Drive.

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You can fly from Jaipur to Mumbai in 3.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. Traveling from Jaipur in March, Mumbai is a bit warmer at night with lows of 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Thu) early enough to catch the flight back home.