Do you love palaces and like to have an insight on the lifestyle of the past rulers?
Located in Amer, around 11 kilometers from Jaipur. Constructed by Raja Mansingh in the year 1592. It is a huge palace with a very unique and beautiful architecture. One can also try some fun things in Amber fort:
Go elephant riding.
The light and sound show in the evening.
Visit the temple of Sila Devi.
Eat some delicious dishes at 1135 AD.
Visiting info. -
Tickets : 25 Rs. - Indians and 200 Rs. - other nationalities.
Timings : Open from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Full week
Visiting info. –
Tickets: 85 Rs. – Foreign Tourists and 35 Rs.-Indians.
Opening Timings: Open all days from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
3. Jaigarh fort:
4. Hawa mahal:
Tickets: 50 Rs. for foreign Tourists and 10 Rs. for Indians.
Opening Timings: 9:30 am to 4:30 pm.
5. City Palace:
It was constructed by Sawai Jai singh -2 between 1729 and 1732 A.D. The palace complex includes Chandra mahal and Mubarak mahal. Chandra mahal is converted into museum.
Not only the architecture is magnificient and praise worthy, you will be amazed by the glorious view of Pink City from here.
Tickets: Palace view > 200 Rs. - Indians, 100 Rs.- students (with IDs) and 700 Rs.- tourists.
museum visit > 500 Rs. - Indians and 1000 Rs. - foreigners.
Extras: You can book a golf cabby at 150 rs. and a chariot ride (with family) at 1000 rs. Audio guide is available at 200 rs. You may also buy a composite ticket which is valid for 2 days, includes entry fees to other so many tourist spots in Jaipur.
Opening Timings: Open all days from 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. – 10 p.m. for night viewing.
6.Pink city baazar:
Pink City Bazaars consists of four bazaars– Johari Bazaar, Bapu Bazaar, Nehru Bazaar, Kishanpole Bazaar and Tripolia Bazaar. “Pink City” is a paradise for shoppers with the different variety of things.
Each bazaar is famous for different things like Johari Bazaar is for precious gemstones, Bapu Bazaar for Jaipur textile goods, Nehru Bazaar for Jootis and Kishanpole for wooden sculptures.
Tickets: No entry fee.
Opening Timings: Open all days except Sunday (a part of bazaar is closed) from 11 am to 10 pm.
7. Jal Mahal:
Built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in the 18th century, as a hunting stop and for summer retreat. Beautifully decorated hallways and the fragrant Chameli Bagh are enough to impress anyone. It is also a well known visiting site for many migratory birds like grey heron, blue-tailed bee-eaters.
Not only there is palace beauty to explore, Tourists also can do
Shop in Jal Mahal Textile & Carpets.
Go for a camel ride.
Take long walks in the pathways.
Birdwatching (seasonal).
Tickets: 50 Rs. - Foreign Tourists and 10 Rs.- Indians.
Opening Timings: 9am to 5pm (restricted access).
Many fun Things you can try nearby Albert Hall
Visit the zoo.
Relax in one of the many restaurants.
Take a horse ride around the pathways.
Take a stroll through Ram Niwas garden.
Tickets: 40 Rs.- Indian visitors and 300 Rs. – Foreign visitors
Opening Timings: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm & 7.00 to 10.00 pm (Daily).
Things you can try near by galta ji
Shop for blue pottery on the route.
Get a stunning view of the Aravali Ranges.
Ranked amongst the largest observatories of the world. Jantar mantar was built during the period of Maharaja Jai Singh II, the astronomical observatory has the largest sundial of the world. Maharaja Jai Singh II had huge interest in various subjects including architecture, astronomy, philosophy and astronomy. Because of king’s huge interest in astronomy, he get the country’s largest observatory constructed.