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Jaipur: A Journey Through Royal Splendor

Mayank Thapa

22 Dec 2023

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Embark on a captivating adventure through the vibrant city of Jaipur, where ancient marvels and rich cultural heritage await. Discover majestic palaces, ornate temples, and enchanting gardens. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and immerse yourself in the royal splendor of the Pink City.

Trip to Jaipur

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Architectural Treasures

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$38

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$ 1

Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$5

11 - 14 min

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The City Palace

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

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$18

2 - 3 min

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Jantar Mantar - Jaipur

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

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$13

13 - 20 min

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Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Down-to-earth rooms in a laid-back hotel offering a vegetarian restaurant & a dessert shop.

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$3

Day 2Serenity Amidst Majestic Forts

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$24

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$ 3

Sisodia Rani ka Bagh

Romantic 18th-century palace with formal gardens, fountains, temples & pavilions.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$5

43 - 52 min

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Nahargarh Fort

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

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$6

51 - 62 min

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Amar Jawan Jyoti

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

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$3

19 - 23 min

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Patrika Gate

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$5

31 - 38 min

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Akshardham Temple

Elaborately decorated temple honouring Hindu deity Narayan & set amid leafy gardens with fountains.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$5

Day 3Art, Culture, and Spiritual Bliss

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$28

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$ 2

Jawahar Kala Kendra

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$8

6 - 8 min

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Birla Mandir, Jaipur

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

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$5

7 - 10 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.

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$3

7 - 9 min

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Albert Hall Museum

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

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$8

3 - 4 min

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Jaipur Zoo

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

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$5

Day 4Palatial Grandeur and Natural Beauty

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$35

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$ 2

Rambagh Palace - Jaipur

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$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

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$3

7 - 9 min

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Ramniwas Bagh

Huge park built by Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh in the 19th century with a range of family attractions.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$3

33 - 40 min

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Sheesh Mahal Amber Fort

Pavilion in the Amber Fort built for use by the imperial family, famous for intricate mirrorwork.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$5

Day 5Lakeside Charm and Historic Forts

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$25

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$ 2

Jal Mahal

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$5

4 - 5 min

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Kanak Vrindavan Park

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$5

16 - 20 min

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Jaigarh Fort

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$10

38 - 46 min

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Nahargarh Biological Park

Sprawling conservation park with hundreds of bird species, rooms in old hunting lodges & a zoo.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$5

Day 6The Magnificence of Amber Palace and Hawa Mahal

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$16

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$ 1

Amber Palace

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

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$14

27 - 33 min

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Hawa Mahal

Palace built in the form of a high wall to screen royal ladies as they watched street festivities.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$2

Budget breakdown: $175 In total

Activities & Food:$166

Transport:$9