Nestled in the heart of Rajasthan, Jaipur, fondly known as the Pink City, is a vibrant blend of old and new, history and modernity. The city earned its nickname in 1876 when the entire city was painted pink to welcome Prince Albert and Queen Victoria, symbolizing hospitality. Today, the warm hues of its buildings still captivate visitors from around the world. Jaipur is a treasure trove of architectural wonders. The iconic Hawa Mahal, with its intricate lattice windows, offers a glimpse into royal life, while the majestic Amer Fort, perched atop a hill, narrates tales of valor and romance. City Palace, a splendid fusion of Mughal and Rajasthani styles, stands as a testament to Jaipur’s regal past.
The “Palace of Winds” is an iconic five-story structure with 953 small windows. It’s perfect for photography and offers insights into the royal life of Jaipur.
The Entry Fees:-
Indian Tourists: ₹50
Foreign Tourists: ₹200
The “Palace of Winds” is an iconic five-story structure with 953 small windows. It’s perfect for photography and offers insights into the royal life of Jaipur.
The Entry Fees:-
Indian Tourists: ₹50
Foreign Tourists: ₹200
Located in the heart of Jaipur, this palace complex is a beautiful mix of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. It houses museums showcasing royal artifacts and costumes.
The Entry Fees:-
Indian Tourists: ₹200 (Museum), ₹3,000 (Royal Grandeur Tour)
Foreign Tourists: ₹700 (Museum), ₹3,500 (Royal Grandeur Tour)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II features the world’s largest stone sundial.
The Entry Fees:-
Indian Tourists: ₹50
Foreign Tourists: ₹200
Overlooking the city, Nahargarh Fort offers breathtaking sunset views and a glimpse into the defense strategies of the Rajputs.
The Entry Fees:-
Indian Tourists: ₹50
Foreign Tourists: ₹200
Wax Museum: ₹500 (Indian and Foreign Tourists)
Known for housing the world’s largest cannon on wheels, Jaigarh Fort offers a peek into Jaipur’s military history.
The Entry Fees:-
Indian Tourists: ₹100
Foreign Tourists: ₹200
This museum is the oldest in Rajasthan and showcases a rich collection of artifacts, including sculptures, paintings, and carpets.
The Entry Fees:-
Indian Tourists: ₹40
Foreign Tourists: ₹300
Night Visit: ₹100 (Indians), ₹100 (Foreigners)
A beautiful palace located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake, Jal Mahal is a serene sight, especially at sunset.
The Entry Fees:-
Entry: Free (Only external viewing, as entry to the palace is not permitted)