Why choose this Jaipur tour ?
Begin your day with a private pick-up at 9:00 AM from your hotel in Jaipur. Your driver will be waiting for you in an air-conditioned vehicle to take you on a full-day tour of Abhaneri, with same-day return. Explore the charming town of Abhaneri, believed to have been founded by King Raja Chand. Marvel at the ancient step wells known as the Chand Baori, which were used to store water during droughts. Admire the intricate architecture and learn about their historical significance. Next, visit Harshat Mata temple dedicated to Goddess Surya’s wife and renowned for its stunning sculptures and carvings. Then head over to the famous Monkey Temple where you can interact with playful monkeys while learning about Hindu mythology. After a fulfilling day of sightseeing and cultural immersion, your driver will safely bring you back to your hotel in Jaipur.
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What makes Private Day Trip to Abhaneri Chand Baori Stepwell from Jaipur a unique experience ?
The place is popular for the amazing ‘Boris’ (step wells). The village of Abhaneri is believed to be established by the King Raja Chand. Originally Abhaneri was named as Abha Nagri, which means the city of brightness, but due to the mispronunciation of the term, it is changed to the present name.Step wells are the unique concept of India. These big tanks were used as cool places of resort and water reservoir in parched days. It was a ritual to wash hands and feet before visiting the temple. Adjoining the Chand Baori,
Adjoining the baori is the architecturally splendid and sculpturally beautiful Harshat Mata Temple.Many of its pillars, columns, statues now lie scattered in the temple courtyard and in the corridors of the structure. The temple was dedicated to Harshat Mata, believed to be the goddess of happiness and joy, who spread her glow and brightness (abha) around the town.
The temple complex of Ramgopalji temple is colloquially known as Monkey temple (Galwar Bagh – Galtaji) in travel literature, due to the large tribe of monkeys who live here in the temples, which have been largely abandoned and only partially restored
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual, Please be advised that short shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended in the temple.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved please wear comfortable shoes
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel for all participants
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Hi-Tea Break
- Hotel / Airport Pickup and Drop Off.
Not Included
- Personal Expenses
- Monuments Entrance Fees / Camera Fees
- Meal Expenses
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Janu Private Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 10 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.