Self Drive Car Rental Jaipur to Kaila Devi
Kaila Devi Temple in Karauli district is about 200 km from Jaipur, a drive of roughly 3.5 to 4 hours each way. Pick up a self drive car, set your own start time and stay at darshan as long as you need. Rent is fixed per day, with no driver and quick paperwork. With a round trip of about 400 km, an early start and a clear km limit make the day easier.
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Self Drive Car Rental Jaipur to Kaila Devi: What to Know Before You Book
Kaila Devi Temple stands on the bank of the Kalisil river in Karauli district, about 200 km from Jaipur, so a self drive car rental Jaipur to Kaila Devi needs more planning than a short temple run. The round trip is roughly 400 km, which is why many families book the car for two days, or at least confirm the daily km limit before they leave.
Driving yourself gives you control over the start time, the breaks and how long you stay at darshan. That matters here, because the temple sees very large crowds during the Chaitra Navratri fair and again in the Navratri of September and October, and an early start decides how long you wait in the queue. You pay a fixed daily rent, add fuel and toll, and return the car in Jaipur.
Satnam Travels provides serviced and insured cars for self drive, from Swift Dzire to Innova Crysta. The full fleet and other routes are listed under self drive cars in Jaipur.
What You Get
- Serviced and cleaned car at handover
- Insured car, no driver
- Fixed daily rent, shared before you book
- Daily km limit shared at booking
- Support on call if the car has a problem
- Pickup from Jaipur, airport, railway station or your hotel
- Early morning pickup at 4 to 5 AM
Choose Your Self Drive Car for Kaila Devi
Rent shown is per day for self drive. Fuel and toll are extra. For a 400 km round trip, pick the car by family size, luggage and how many people can share the driving.






Self Drive Rent, Deposit and Rules
| Detail | What to Expect |
|---|---|
| Daily rent | Swift Dzire Rs. 1,800, Verna Rs. 2,400, Ertiga Rs. 3,000, Carens Rs. 3,200, Innova Crysta Rs. 4,500 |
| Distance for the full trip | About 400 km to Kaila Devi and back. Plan for one or two days of rent, depending on the daily km limit shared at booking |
| Fuel | Paid by you, return the car at the same fuel level |
| Toll | Paid by you on the route |
| Documents | Driving licence held for 1 year or more, Aadhaar or other government photo ID |
| Driver age | 21 years or above |
| Security deposit | Refundable, shared at booking, returned when the car comes back in good condition |
| Extra km | Charged per km beyond the daily limit |
| Pickup | Jaipur, airport, railway station or hotel. Early 4 to 5 AM pickup available |
Your total depends on the car, the number of days, fuel type (a CNG Dzire and a diesel Innova Crysta cost different amounts per km) and toll. Rent, deposit and km limit are confirmed at booking. Temple timings and rules are set by the temple management and can change, so check before you leave.
Jaipur to Kaila Devi Distance, Route and Travel Time
Kaila Devi Temple is about 200 km from Jaipur by road. Road sources list anywhere from 170 to 210 km depending on the starting point in Jaipur and the route taken, and the drive takes 3.5 to 4 hours without long stops. The usual route runs through Dausa and Hindaun City to Karauli, and the temple is roughly 25 km beyond Karauli town. A second road via Sawai Madhopur is longer, at around 210 km. Navigation apps may show both, so compare distance and road condition before you start.
Collect the car in Jaipur. A start between 4 and 5 AM clears city traffic and puts you at the temple by about 9 AM, including two short breaks.
The first big town and a good place for fuel and breakfast. Traffic in town builds up on weekday mornings, so an early start helps.
Mehandipur Balaji, about 105 km from Jaipur, is close to this route and many families add it to the same trip. Tuesdays and Saturdays are very crowded. See the Jaipur to Mehandipur Balaji taxi page for details of that route.
Hindaun City is the last major town before Karauli. Roads narrow near Karauli, and traffic is heavy on fair days. Fill the tank before the final stretch.
The temple sits near the Kalisil river, close to the Kaila Devi Wildlife Sanctuary. Parking is available near the approach but fills quickly during the fair and Navratri, so aim to arrive in the morning.
Self Drive vs Chauffeur Taxi: One Way and Round Trip Options
With self drive, you rent the car for the booked days and drive it yourself. In a chauffeur driven taxi, the driver handles the road and the fare depends on the trip type. For a 200 km route like this, the choice comes down to how many days you have, who is travelling and how much of the driving you want to do.
| Option | How It Works | Rent or Fare |
|---|---|---|
| Self drive, round trip | You drive to Kaila Devi and back, about 400 km, and return the car in Jaipur. One or two day booking | Daily rent from Rs. 1,800, plus fuel and toll |
| Self drive, one way drop | Pickup in Jaipur and drop at another point. Only on select routes, confirm for this route | Quoted on call |
| Chauffeur taxi, one way | A driver takes you in one direction only | Sedan from Rs. 2,000, toll extra |
| Chauffeur taxi, round trip | A driver takes you there and back and waits at the parking area during darshan | Sedan from Rs. 3,400, toll extra |
Self drive suits families who want their own timing and can share the driving over about 400 km. If elders are travelling, or you want a single day trip without driving yourself, a chauffeur round trip is usually the easier choice. See the Jaipur to Kaila Devi taxi page for driver fares and vehicles.
Kaila Devi Temple Visit Guide
Darshan Timings
Check before you goTemple guides list opening between 4 and 6 AM and closing around 9 PM, with morning and evening aarti. Exact hours and aarti times can change by season and on festival days, so confirm on the day. A morning visit is usually calmer than the afternoon.
Temple Rules
Follow the temple staff's instructionsFootwear is removed before entering the complex, and photography rules vary, so check the signs at the entrance. The temple complex lists facilities such as a mundan room and wheelchair entry. Ask at the temple office if you need either.
Fair Days and Crowds
Plan around the datesThe annual Kaila Devi fair is held in Chaitra Navratri, in March to April, and runs for about a fortnight. Navratri in September to October is the second busy period. Roads near Karauli and parking at the temple fill early on these days, so start well before sunrise.
Nearby Stops
Add on the same tripThe Kaila Devi Wildlife Sanctuary and the Kalisil river area are close to the temple, and Ranthambore is within reach from Karauli. A longer trip like this needs a bigger km limit, so mention it when you book. For a driver option on that route, see the Jaipur to Ranthambore taxi page.
A Closer Look at the Jaipur to Kaila Devi Drive
A quick view of the trip before you pick up the car:
- Distance: about 200 km each way, around 400 km for the round trip
- Drive time: 3.5 to 4 hours each way via Dausa, Hindaun City and Karauli
- Best start: between 4 and 5 AM from Jaipur
- Busiest days: Chaitra Navratri fair and Navratri in September to October
- Fuel and toll: paid by you, rent is fixed per day
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Trip Tips for Your Self Drive Car from Jaipur to Kaila Devi
Best Time to Visit
For a calmer darshan, choose a weekday outside the Chaitra fair and Navratri. October to March is the more comfortable season for a long drive, while summer afternoons in eastern Rajasthan are hot. If you must travel during the fair or Navratri, book the car at least a week ahead and leave well before sunrise.
Driving Tips
Most of the route is highway shared with trucks and buses, and the last stretch near Karauli is narrower. Keep a safe gap, avoid overtaking on curves and do not push on when you are tired, especially on the return after a long darshan. The road near the temple passes through the Kaila Devi Wildlife Sanctuary, so drive slowly and avoid this stretch after dark. Fill the tank in Dausa or Hindaun City, carry some cash for parking and toll, and download an offline map before you leave Jaipur.
One Day or Two Day Plan
A same day return is possible, but it means about 8 hours of driving plus darshan, so leave by 4 to 5 AM and share the driving if you can. A two day plan is easier on families with elders or children: drive to Karauli on day one, have darshan, stay overnight and return the next morning. Stay options near the temple are mostly dharamshalas, and Karauli town has more choice. Ask us for a multi day rent and km package.
How to Book
Fill the form at the top of this page or call +91-7414000073 with your travel date, car choice and number of days. Send your driving licence and ID on WhatsApp for faster handover. We confirm the booking in minutes, and you collect the car at the agreed time and place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I take a self drive car from Jaipur to Kaila Devi?
Yes. Kaila Devi Temple is in Karauli district, which is inside Rajasthan, so no interstate permit is needed. Share your route and travel dates at the time of booking so the number of days and the km limit are set correctly.
What is the self drive car rental price from Jaipur to Kaila Devi?
Self drive rent is charged per day: Rs. 1,800 for Swift Dzire, Rs. 2,400 for Hyundai Verna, Rs. 3,000 for Maruti Ertiga, Rs. 3,200 for Kia Carens and Rs. 4,500 for Innova Crysta. The round trip is about 400 km, so plan for one or two days of rent depending on the km limit. Fuel and toll are paid by you. Fortuner rent is shared on call.
How far is Kaila Devi from Jaipur and how long does the drive take?
The distance is about 200 km each way and the drive takes 3.5 to 4 hours without long stops. Road sources list anywhere from 170 to 210 km depending on the starting point in Jaipur and the route taken.
Can I visit Kaila Devi and return the same day in a self drive car?
It is possible, but the round trip is about 400 km, which means around 8 hours of driving plus darshan. Leave Jaipur by 4 to 5 AM and confirm the daily km limit at booking. With elders or children on board, a two day plan with a night halt is more comfortable.
Is self drive or a chauffeur taxi better for Kaila Devi?
Self drive suits families who want their own timing and can share the driving over about 400 km. A chauffeur taxi is easier for a single day trip or with elders, because the driver handles the road and waits during darshan. A chauffeur sedan starts at Rs. 2,000 one way and Rs. 3,400 round trip, with toll paid separately.
Is one way self drive available from Jaipur to Kaila Devi?
Self drive cars are normally kept for the booked days and returned in Jaipur. One way drops are possible only on select routes, so ask before booking if you need one for this route. If you only need to travel in one direction, a chauffeur one way taxi is usually simpler.
What documents are needed for a self drive car in Jaipur?
You need a valid driving licence held for at least one year, a government photo ID such as Aadhaar or passport, and a refundable security deposit. The driver must be at least 21 years old. Foreign guests need an international driving permit along with their original licence.
When is the best time to visit Kaila Devi Temple from Jaipur?
The annual Kaila Devi fair is held in Chaitra Navratri, in March to April, and Navratri in September to October is the second busy period. For a calmer darshan, choose a weekday outside these dates and leave Jaipur by 4 to 5 AM. October to March is the more comfortable season for a long drive. Darshan timings can change, so confirm them before you leave.
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