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Jaipur: A 9-Day Adventure in the Pink City

Neetesh Goswami

Neetesh Goswami

18 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Explore iconic landmarks like Amar Jawan Jyoti, Raj Mandir Cinema, and Isarlat Sargasooli. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant city.

Day 1
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$13

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$ 2

Amar Jawan Jyoti
Memorial dedicated to martyred Indo-Pakistani War soldiers, with a continuously burning flame.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
9 - 11 min

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Raj Mandir Cinema
Ornately decorated art deco/modern movie theatre owned by a jewellery dynasty.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
7 - 9 min

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Isarlat Sargasooli
Visitors can take in panoramic city views from atop this prominent 18th-century, 7-story minaret.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
$3
Day 2
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$30

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$ 1

Rambagh Palace - Jaipur
Grand hotel in a converted 19th-century palace with a spa, elegant dining & banquet facilities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
17 - 26 min

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Central Park
Jaipur's largest park, with lush green space, a jogging path, towering flagpole & stone statues.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$3
12 - 15 min

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Tripolia Gate
A bustling bazaar surrounds this 18th-century palace entry gate with dramatic night lighting.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
$3
Day 3
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$19

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$ 1

Nahargarh Fort
Elaborate fort built in 1734 in the hills above Jaipur, offering sweeping views of the city.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$6
49 - 59 min

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Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
18th-century park & heritage site with fixed instruments for making astronomical observations.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$13
Day 4
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$18

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$ 2

Jaipur Zoo
This expansive 19th-century zoo features over 500 animals, including tigers, monkeys & pythons.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
7 - 9 min

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Moti Dungri Ganesh Ji Temple
Hindu temple atop Moti Doongri hill with colourful decor & a figure of elephant-headed Ganesha.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$3
7 - 10 min

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Birla Mandir, Jaipur
Modern, domed Hindu temple built of white marble, with stained glass, intricate carvings & a museum.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
18 - 22 min

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Patrika Gate
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$5
Day 5
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$13

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$ 1

Jaigarh Fort
Built to protect the Amber Fort complex below, this 3-km-long fort offers a museum & views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
34 - 41 min

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Laxmi Misthan Bhandar
Down-to-earth rooms in a laid-back hotel offering a vegetarian restaurant & a dessert shop.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$3
Day 6
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$15

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$ 2

Nahargarh Biological Park
Sprawling conservation park with hundreds of bird species, rooms in old hunting lodges & a zoo.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
27 - 33 min

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Jal Mahal
In the middle of Man Sagar Lake sits this grand palace made of red sandstone, most of it submerged.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$5
21 - 26 min

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Masala Chowk
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$5
Day 7
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$14

Amber Palace
Structure known as both Amer and Amber, with Hindu & Muslim elements & offering elephant rides.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$14
Day 8
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$26

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$ 1

The City Palace
Opulent 18th-century palace of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, now a museum & royal residence.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$18
24 - 29 min

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Jawahar Kala Kendra
Multifaceted arts center & cafe with galleries showcasing Indian art & culture in a unique building.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
Day 9
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$2

Hawa Mahal
Palace built in the form of a high wall to screen royal ladies as they watched street festivities.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$2

Budget breakdown: $155 In total

Activities & Food:$148
Transport:$7