Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is also known as the Pink City. Old Jaipur city buildings, kilns attract tourists. Historical buildings, forts, buildings are the pride of the city. Those who are fond of adventure can also go on a hot air balloon safari in Jaipur. Let's know the places in Jaipur where you can roam.
Amber Fort
ADDRESS- Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302001, India
You can reach here after half an hour drive from the middle of the city. This place will make you feel like a fairy tale. Amber Fort is situated atop the mountain and right in front of it is Maota Lake. Jai place has been home to Rajput kings. There are surprising places in this fort, halls, gardens, temples are also in this fort. The glass work adds to the beauty of this palace. The sound and light show held every evening brings to life the history of the fort.
Location: North of Jaipur, buses are available from Hawa Mahal to Amber Fort. Taxi is also available.
Entry Cost: 500 rupees for foreign tourists. 100 rupees for Indian tourists. Night entry 100 rupees.
Opening Hours: 8 am to 5:30 pm and 7 pm to 10 pm. Keep in mind that elephant ride in the fort is possible only till 11:30 AM.
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City Palace
Address- Jaleb Chowk, Opp Jantar Mantar, Gangori Bazaar, J.D.A. Market, Kanwar Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302002, India
Seeing this magical city palace, you can easily guess how wealthy the royal family of Jaipur was. This palace is built in Mughal and Rajasthani style. The royal family still lives here. He lives in the Chandramahal here. You can view private rooms by taking a personal guide for an additional cost.
Museums, art galleries, royal attire and old Indian weapons can also be seen inside the city palace. New exhibition hall of painting and photography has been started recently, it also includes old photographs of women at this place. Additionally, the City Palace can also be seen at night. There is a sound and light show here at night.
Location: Chokri Shahad, Old City, Jaipur.
Entry fees: There are different ticket options for City Palace. It depends on how much you want to see it. It starts from 130 rupees for Indians and up to 500 rupees for foreigners. The fees of the museum at night is Rs 900 for foreigners and Rs 450 for Indians.
Time: 9:30 am to 5 pm and 7 pm to 10 pm.
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Hawa Mahal
ADDRESS- Hawa Mahal Rd, Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Kanwar Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302002, India
Hawa Mahal has become the identity of Jaipur with time. This palace, built in 1799, has 5 floors and has a series of vents. It was named Hawa Mahal because of the air flowing through the vents, windows. However, because now most of the windows have been closed, the presence of air inside the palace has also reduced. It was constructed to see the women living in the palace outside. That too in such a way that no one can see women.
Location: Beyond City Palace. Entrance from the back of the building.
Entry fees: Rs 50 for Indians and Rs 200 for foreigners
Timings: 9 AM to 4:30 PM
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Jantar-Mantar
ADDRESS- Malve Nagar, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302007, India
Jantar-Mantar was built by Raja Jai Singh II between 1727 and 1734. Its simple meaning is a calculating instrument. It is an astronomical observatory. It is also included in UNESCO's World Heritage List. There are 14 major instruments in this observatory, which are helpful in measuring time, predicting eclipses, knowing the speed and position of a star, knowing the problems of planets in the solar system, etc. Looking at these instruments shows that the people of India had such deep knowledge of complex concepts of mathematics and astronomy that they could form these concepts into an 'educational observatory' so that anyone could know and enjoy them. Could take.
Location: Beyond City Palace, Jaipur
Entry fees: Rs 50 for Indians and Rs 200 for foreigners
Time: 9 am to 4:30 pm everyday
Nahargarh Fort
ADDRESS- Krishna Nagar, Brahampuri, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302002, India
Nahargarh Fort is also known as Tiger Fort. It is situated on the Aravalli mountains and from here you can have a view of the entire Jaipur. This fort was built in 1734 for the protection of the city. It gained fame in 2006 when several scenes of the film Rang De Basanti were filmed here. Nahargarh Fort offers many beautiful views, but if you are present here at sunset, believe it, you will not be able to forget that moment. Recently, new things have started in the fort, including Wax Museum, Sculpture Park, Fine Dining Restaurant. There is also a Sarakari Cafe, from where you can buy alcohol and snacks till 10 pm. After illuminating the night with light, the beauty of the fort increases further.
Location: North West from Jaipur City Center. You can reach here by half hour track by local bus, taxi.
Entry fees: Rs 50 for Indian and Rs 200 for foreigners
Timings: 10 AM to 5:30 PM
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Monkeys Temple
ADDRESS- Galta Ji, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302031, India
This sacred Hindu temple is a quiet place made between 2 rocks. Going here can be a little adventurous. This temple is part of a large temple complex which has 3 holy ponds. In a lake, thousands of monkeys are occupied, who take bath in the water here. These monkeys are usually friendly and they are also given food items. Unfortunately, this place is not well maintained. Here you should be prepared to face the mess. Local people are rarely present here.
Location: At the eastern end of the city. Off Galta Pole on Agra Road. You have to reach the White Sun Temple to reach here. After that, you have to come down and walk towards George.
Entry Fee: Free
Time: Better if you arrive a little before sunset
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