Discover the Vibrant Charm of Jaipur: An 8-Day Itinerary

Ranjeet Kashid

15 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning architecture, and vibrant atmosphere of this enchanting city. From ancient temples to majestic forts, this 8-day itinerary will take you on a whirlwind adventure.

Trip to Jaipur

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Viator

Day 1

$37

$ 4

Hotel Metro Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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4 - 5 min

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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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8 - 12 min

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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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13 - 16 min

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Spacious place of worship for Jainism with elaborate architecture & overnight accommodations.

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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17 - 21 min

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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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37 - 45 min

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Modern, domed Hindu temple built of white marble, with stained glass, intricate carvings & a museum.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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7 - 10 min

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Hindu temple atop Moti Doongri hill with colourful decor & a figure of elephant-headed Ganesha.

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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6 - 8 min

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Elegant museum built in 1887 showcasing Indian art, arms, jewels, furniture, artefacts & more.

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Day 2

$47

$ 5

Hotel Metro Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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7 - 9 min

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Majestic, intricately carved stone monuments are the highlight at this royal crematory.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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16 - 20 min

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This expansive 19th-century zoo features over 500 animals, including tigers, monkeys & pythons.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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10 - 12 min

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Grand hotel in a converted 19th-century palace with a spa, elegant dining & banquet facilities.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$25

11 - 14 min

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Multifaceted arts center & cafe with galleries showcasing Indian art & culture in a unique building.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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10 - 12 min

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Memorial dedicated to martyred Indo-Pakistani War soldiers, with a continuously burning flame.

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Day 3

$46

$ 2

Hotel Metro Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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4 - 6 min

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Jaipur's largest park, with lush green space, a jogging path, towering flagpole & stone statues.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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9 - 11 min

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Elefantastic - The Best Elephant Wildlife Sanctuary in India

By-appointment sanctuary for Asian elephants offering experiences like feeding, walking & washing.

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$25

8 - 12 min

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Visitors can take in panoramic city views from atop this prominent 18th-century, 7-story minaret.

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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8 - 12 min

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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Day 4

$25

$ 3

Hotel Metro Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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1 - 2 min

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Ornately decorated art deco/modern movie theatre owned by a jewellery dynasty.

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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32 - 39 min

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Lake flanked by forested hills, with an island garden & the Amber Palace reflected on the water.

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

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10 - 15 min

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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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41 - 50 min

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Elaborate fort built in 1734 in the hills above Jaipur, offering sweeping views of the city.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Day 5

$45

$ 2

Hotel Metro Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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7 - 10 min

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Opulent 18th-century palace of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, now a museum & royal residence.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$18

2 - 3 min

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18th-century park & heritage site with fixed instruments for making astronomical observations.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$13

27 - 33 min

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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$13

Day 6

$39

$ 3

Hotel Metro Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

43 - 52 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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95 - 142 min

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Built to protect the Amber Fort complex below, this 3-km-long fort offers a museum & views.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$10

28 - 34 min

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EleJungle - Nature & Elephant Safari in Jaipur

Attraction allowing visitors to interact with elephants, including riding them & bathing with them.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$20

19 - 23 min

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The Jal Mahal palace sits in this lake created in 1610, a scenic destination for bird watching.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Day 7

$29

$ 2

Hotel Metro Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

45 - 54 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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5 - 8 min

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Structure known as both Amer and Amber, with Hindu & Muslim elements & offering elephant rides.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$14

17 - 21 min

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1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$13

Day 8

$29

$ 3

Hotel Metro Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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10 - 15 min

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In the middle of Man Sagar Lake sits this grand palace made of red sandstone, most of it submerged.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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4 - 5 min

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Built in the 18th century, this landscaped garden features a temple, trees, fountains, lawns & more.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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10 - 12 min

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12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$13

Budget breakdown: $317 In total

Activities & Food:$294

Transport:$23