Background
Trip Planner Logo

Jaipur Journey: Unveiling the Royal Marvels

Asha Khandekar

Asha Khandekar

16 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating 5-day adventure through Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you explore ancient forts, majestic palaces, and iconic landmarks. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with royal splendor and enchanting experiences.

Day 1Museums, Temples, and Art - A Cultural Extravaganza
+

$26

·

$ 2

Albert Hall Museum
Elegant museum built in 1887 showcasing Indian art, arms, jewels, furniture, artefacts & more.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
7 - 9 min

~

Directions

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

~

Directions

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
7 - 9 min

~

Directions

Amar Jawan Jyoti
Memorial dedicated to martyred Indo-Pakistani War soldiers, with a continuously burning flame.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$3
10 - 12 min

~

Directions

Jawahar Kala Kendra
Multifaceted arts center & cafe with galleries showcasing Indian art & culture in a unique building.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$8
Day 2Nature's Retreat and Majestic Forts
+

$14

·

$ 2

Central Park
Jaipur's largest park, with lush green space, a jogging path, towering flagpole & stone statues.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$3
7 - 9 min

~

Directions

Jaipur Zoo
This expansive 19th-century zoo features over 500 animals, including tigers, monkeys & pythons.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
44 - 53 min

~

Directions

Nahargarh Fort
Elaborate fort built in 1734 in the hills above Jaipur, offering sweeping views of the city.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$6
Day 3Cinematic Delights and Architectural Wonders
+

$10

·

$ 1

Raj Mandir Cinema
Ornately decorated art deco/modern movie theatre owned by a jewellery dynasty.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$8
11 - 14 min

~

Directions

Hawa Mahal
Palace built in the form of a high wall to screen royal ladies as they watched street festivities.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$2
Day 4Fortresses, Lakes, and Astronomical Marvels
+

$28

·

$ 2

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
17 - 21 min

~

Directions

Jal Mahal
In the middle of Man Sagar Lake sits this grand palace made of red sandstone, most of it submerged.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
13 - 16 min

~

Directions

Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
18th-century park & heritage site with fixed instruments for making astronomical observations.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$13
Day 5The Grandeur of Royalty - Palaces and Heritage
+

$32

·

$ 1

Amber Palace
Structure known as both Amer and Amber, with Hindu & Muslim elements & offering elephant rides.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$14
26 - 32 min

~

Directions

The City Palace
Opulent 18th-century palace of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, now a museum & royal residence.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$18

Budget breakdown: $114 In total

Activities & Food:$108
Transport:$6