Jaipur Trip Overview
On this 9-hour tour you will visit Hawa Mahal, or Palace of the Winds, a major Rajput landmark. After Hawa Mahal visit the Amber Fort which is just outside of Jaipur. Lastly, visit the City Palace in the heart of the old city where the the royal residence of the erstwhile King of Jaipur lies.
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Jaipur, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
On this 9-hour tour you will visit Hawa Mahal, or Palace of the Winds, a major Rajput landmark. After Hawa Mahal visit the Amber Fort which is just outside of Jaipur. Lastly, visit the City Palace in the heart of the old city where the the royal residence of the erstwhile King of Jaipur lies.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Amber fort, Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302001 Amer Jaipur, Jaipur 302021 India
Be picked up from your hotel at 8am in the morning and drive to Amber fort just outside in Jaipur. Enroute to the Amber Fort there will be a photo stop at the Hawa Mahal. After, drive to the fort for a visit. The image of the Amber Fort is beautifully reflected in the lake below. Within the Fort lies the famous Jai Mandir Temple with its world-renowned hall of mirrors, Sheesh Mahal.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jai Mahal Palace, Jaipur, Jacob Rd, Civil Lines, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302006, India
Afterward will be a photo stop at the Jal Mahal, the Rajput-style “Water Palace” that sits in the center of the Man Sarobar lake.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hawa Mahal – Palace of Wind, Hawa Mahal Tripolia Bazaar Road Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur 302002 India
Later, there will be another photo stop at the Hawa Mahal, or Palace of the Winds, built in 1799 A.D. This five-storied building along the main street of the old city is a pink sandstone masterpiece with semi-octagonal and delicately honeycombed windows.
Lunch will be provide at an air-conditioned restaurant (own expense)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: City Palace of Jaipur, Tripolia Bazar Near Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 3023002 India
After lunch, visit the City Palace in the heart of the old city, the royal residence of the erstwhile King of Jaipur. Built using a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal styles, the palace has carved arches and intricately crafted columns.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Carpet And Textile House, Kanwar Nagar, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur 302002 India
In the evening you’ll have a chance to do some shopping. Jaipur is an excellent place to shop, with an enticing variety of goods available there. Some of the most popular items are precious gemstones, silver jewelry, bangles, clothes, blue pottery, textiles and more.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
After sightseeing, transfer to your hotel, the airport or the railway station in Jaipur at approximately 5pm.
Duration: 30 minutes