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10 Days in Jaipur: A Journey through History and Culture

Kshitiz Srivastava

18 Oct 2023

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Experience the vibrant city of Jaipur in Rajasthan, India with this 10-day itinerary. Explore ancient temples, majestic forts, and iconic landmarks as you immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Jaipur

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$10

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$ 2

Shree Khole Ke Hanuman Ji ka Mandir

This historic temple is dedicated to the monkey god, Lord Hanuman.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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$1

20 - 24 min

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Directions

THIKANA MANDIR SHRI GOVIND DEV JI

Ornate 18th century Hindu temple within a city palace devoted to Lord Krishna.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$1

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Moti Dungri Ganesh Ji Temple

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

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$1

7 - 9 min

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Amar Jawan Jyoti

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

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$1

11 - 14 min

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Jawahar Kala Kendra

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

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$4

26 - 32 min

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Jain Temple Sanghi Ji, Sanganer .

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

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$1

Day 2

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$5

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

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$5

Day 3

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$6

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$ 1

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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$3

30 - 36 min

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Nahargarh Fort

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

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$3

Day 4

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$7

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$ 1

Birla Auditorium

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$4

8 - 11 min

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Central Park

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$1

11 - 14 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

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$1

Day 5

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$7

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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$7

Day 6

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$7

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$ 1

Albert Hall Museum

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$4

8 - 10 min

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Birla Mandir, Jaipur

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$3

Day 7

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$3

Tripolia Gate

A bustling bazaar surrounds this 18th-century palace entry gate with dramatic night lighting.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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$1

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Hawa Mahal

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$1

Day 8

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$10

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$ 1

Raj Mandir Cinema

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

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$4

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Jantar Mantar - Jaipur

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

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$6

Day 9

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$4

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$ 1

CityPark Jaipur

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$1

13 - 16 min

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ISKCON Temple, Jaipur

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$3

Day 10

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$12

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$ 1

Akshardham Temple

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$3

27 - 33 min

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The City Palace

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

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$9

Budget breakdown: $72 In total

Activities & Food:$68

Transport:$4