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Things to do in Jaipur
Things to do in Jaipur
If you are about to visit the royal capital of Rajasthan – Jaipur and great exploration without missing anything but still don’t have idea that how it will be possible? Then you are at right place to know your answer. In this blog we will discuss about the Jaipur, the alluring destinations of Golden Triangle Tours and its best thing to do in Jaipur that can your trip amazing and lifelong memorable.
Jaipur is the land of royalty which was established by Sawai Jaisingh in 1727 which offers you cluster of experiences in the vibrant façade including ancient history, vibrant culture, tradition, architecture or delicious taste. This destination is ideal for everyone whether you are with family, friend, partner or even solo, but to explore vivid aspect of the place, you want a proper planning of things to do in Jaipur and for it we have designed a list of it to make your trip great and remarkable.
Best Tour Packages including Things to do in Jaipur
4 Days Golden Triangle Tour
Delhi – Jaipur (2) - Agra (1)
5 Days Golden Triangle Tour
Delhi (1) – Jaipur (2) – Agra (1)
6 Days Golden Triangle Tour
Delhi (2) – Jaipur (2) – Agra (1)
Jaipur Jodhpur Udaipur Tour
Jaipur (2) – Jodhpur (1) – Udaipur (2)
Jaipur Jaisalmer Jodhpur Udaipur Tour
Jaipur (2) – Bikaner (1) – Jaisalmer (2) - Jodhpur (1) – Udaipur (2)
Golden Triangle with Jaisalmer Jodhpur Tour
Delhi (1) – Agra (1) – Jaipur (2) – Bikaner (1) – Jaisalmer (2) - Jodhpur (1)
Elephant ride ascend to Amber Fort
Jaipur offers several things to explore but one of the primary things to do in Jaipur is to visit Amber Fort by elephant ride. As this grandeur fort is elevated about the 475 meters above which is a great historical and architecture evidence. While moving toward Amber Fort on the back of majestic elephant you can have a glimpse of hills, landscapes and a great view of Amber Fort itself from the lower part. This ride takes 15 to 30 minutes to reach and it is highly recommended that try to visit here in morning as at this time you can get low crowd and heat.
Explore the historic Jaigarh fort
Jaigarh Fort, one of the three majestic forts of Jaipur which is known for its world largest cannon named – Jaivana, artillery, historical evidences, breathtaking view and structures like water system, courtyard museum and others. This fort was built with red sandstones in 1720’s by Sawai Jai Singh II just to protect the massive Amber Fort. Form the fort you can have a long sight to Aravalli hills which looks really magnificent.
Take a glimpse of Sunset view from Nahargarh fort
If you are one of those who want peace with lavish nature view then Nahargarh fort will never disappoint you. You can visit here an hour before the sunset meanwhile you can explore the whole fort and then have a great place to seat (it is recommended that pre-book your balcony view from where you can’t only get a magnificent view also create memories with your love ones by capturing it by your camera) from where you can grab an unmatchable sunset view along with the pink city, Jaipur.
Visit the City Palace
The lavish City Palace is a great blend of Rajputana and Mughal architecture which is known for its magnificence design and architecture. It was built in 1727 by Sawai Jai Singh II and it was the residence of Jaipur’s royal family where they use to celebrate festivals like Diwali, Holi, teej etc. The carved and beautifully painted doors will stun you, in which the most gorgeous is the peacock inlayed door. For those who want to décor Instagram story then, must visit “Blue Room” by paying 750 INR which is really worth to give a try on your Rajasthan Tours.
Have a look to the stunning Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal one the most historical & iconic landmark of Jaipur which is located just next to City Place. This grand architecture is known for its unmatchable designed, structure and large numbers of windows – 953 (commonly known as Jharokhas). This 5 story red stone architecture was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in the year of 1799 for the women to peek to local bazaars with privacy. You can climb on it and explore this wonder with just an affordable fee.
Check out the astronomical observatory Jantar Mantar
If you love to explore science wonders then Jantar Mantar must be in your list of things to do in Jaipur. It is a group of astronomical observatory tool which studies the celestial bodies and their moment. It was built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in 18th century and currently it in designated as a UNESCO world heritage site. Here you can observe several tools like Jai Prakash Yantra, Misra Yantra and others which helps to measure the time, altitude, declination, and coordinates of sun, moon, stars and planets.
Thrill at Jhalana Leopard Reserve – perfect things to do in Jaipur for adventurers
Want some thrill in you Jaipur trip then you must visit Jhalana Leopard Reserve which is the first leopard dedicated reserve and built to conserve them. This reserve offers you a round safari through the Aravalli hills and offers a great chance to spot majestic Leopard along with other wild animals such as hyenas, deer and a large diversity of bird species. This place is perfect destination for the wildlife & nature lovers that must be add-on in your Rajasthan Tour Packages and to get best experience and exploration the best time to visit Jhalana Leopard Reserve is from November to March.
Have a Temple Tour (Birla Temple and Galta Ji Temple)
If you are about to visit Jaipur then temples must be in your things to do in Jaipur list, where you can get a divine spiritual aura, serenity and peace.
Khole ke Hanuman Ji Temple: It is one of the most visit temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman and known for its unique elevated architecture and idol of Lord Hanuman.
Birla Temple or Laxmi Narayan Temple: It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi which was built by Birla Family in 1988 and is known for its inlay carving, lushy gardens, stunning paintings related to Indian Mythology, white marble architecture.
Galta Ji Temple / Monkey Temple: It is another famous temple you must visit in Jaipur, which is known for its natural Kund, pink sandstone architecture, and mischievous monkeys.
Govind Devji Temple: It is a temple complex which was built in 18th century, is the part of City Palace and dedicated to Lord Krishna and Goddess Radha and recognized for Rajasthani architecture and inlay marble craving.
Moti Dungari Temple: This temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesh, located at the foothills of pearl hills / Moti Dungri. It is known for its vibrant architecture and beautiful rock carving which was established by Seth Jai Ram Paliwal in 1761.
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Enjoy dinner with traditional Dance
In Jaipur, there are several places like Chowki Dhani, Virasat Restaurant and others offer it, in which you can enjoy folk music (Dholak, Sarangi), dances (Kalbeliya, Ghoomar) with Rajasthani cuisines such as Dal Baati Churma that’s why it is known for its vibrant Rajasthani culture, where you can enjoy iconic dinner with traditional dance.
Try traditional food at Chokhi Dhani, one of the best things to do in Jaipur
Chowki Dhani is a resort which is based on Rajasthani-village theme which is known for its culture, tradition and heritage. This place offers you delicious traditional foods of the entire Rajasthan at one place which opens in evening (5pm to 11pm). Here you can enjoy several cultural activities like puppet shows, kalbelia dancing, camel rides as well as down-seated dinner in eco-friendly leaf plates (Pattals).
Shopping in the vibrant Bazaars
Trip to Jaipur is incomplete without shopping in the vibrant and beautiful market of Jaipur, it must be in your list of things to do in Jaipur. Here you stroll through several markets like Johari, Tripolia and Bapu bazaars where you can find a lot of tradition stuffs like Jewelry, beautiful textiles, handicrafts, spices and much more. These things can be ideal gifts for your love ones as well as the memories that you can bring back to your home.
Summarization of Things to do in Jaipur
Jaipur, is the capital and pink city of Jaipur which is a perfect place for any traveler, whether you are first time visitor or frequent. It offers lots of experiences for the different traveler whatever you want – history, culture, tradition, temples, or savory food, which make it an ideal destination to visit while India Tours and rank it one of the three cities of Golden Triangle Tour Packages. As there are a lot of things to do but to experience the best of Jaipur’s, you must have a detailed list of the best things to do in Jaipur that you don’t miss any amazing experience. To cater it, we have designed this blog, that your trip become soulful and lifelong remarkable. So, stop thinking around, connect with a best Jaipur Tours and Travels Company, plan Jaipur tours with their best customized tours itinerary and explore the Pink City – Jaipur.
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