Jaipur: A 9-Day Adventure in the Pink City

Chaitali Kulkarni

18 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Explore iconic landmarks like Amar Jawan Jyoti, Jawahar Kala Kendra, and Birla Mandir. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Jaipur as you visit magnificent temples, palaces, and forts. Discover the beauty of Jal Mahal and the grandeur of the City Palace. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal. Uncover the secrets of Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. This blog is your ultimate guide to experiencing the vibrant charm of the Pink City.

Trip to Jaipur

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$20

$ 4

Hotel Kalyan

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 15 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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6 - 8 min

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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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7 - 10 min

Directions

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

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

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11 - 14 min

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

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Day 2

$30

$ 2

Hotel Kalyan

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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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.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$25

Day 3

$13

$ 2

Hotel Kalyan

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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26 - 32 min

Directions

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Day 4

$18

$ 2

Hotel Kalyan

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$18

Day 5

$15

$ 2

Hotel Kalyan

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$13

8 - 12 min

Directions

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

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Day 6

$11

$ 2

Hotel Kalyan

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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8 - 10 min

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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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Day 7

$ 2

Hotel Kalyan

Depart from your stay 🏨

65 - 78 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Day 8

$15

$ 2

Hotel Kalyan

Depart from your stay 🏨

55 - 66 min

Directions

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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$10

37 - 45 min

Directions

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Day 9

Hotel Kalyan

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $142 In total

Activities & Food:$127

Transport:$16