Day 1: Jaipur city sightseeing
Amber Palace - Meet your guide and driver in your hotel and drive to visit Amer Fort (a world heritage site) built by Hindu Rajput kings in 16th century. the fort has beautiful blend of Hindu and Mogul architecture. fort is located 6 kilometers away from Jaipur city in Amer town on Jaipur delhi highway.
Amer fort is divided in four different courtyards built by different kings. It took over 100 years to built this fort. and the fort is famous for its famous mirror palace where all the wall and ceilings are adorned with mirrors from belgium. also you will see beautiful frescoes paintings and inlaid work on white marble.
Panna Meena ka Kund - Just few minutes away from Amer Fort visit “Panna Meena ka kund” popularly known as stepwell built in 16th century. this was a place for religious gathering and famous for its artistic design of steps and situated in the Amer town.
Jal Mahal - After the tour of Amer fort and Panna meena ka kund you will drive towards Jaipur where on the way you will stop at Jal Mahal. Jal Mahal is hindi name for Water Palace built in the middle of water in 1799 AD this palace is 3 kilometers away from Amer fort on the way to Jaipur. This palace was used by kings of Jaipur as a summer house during the hot summers. the only way to go inside the palace was by boat. this palace is not open for tourists but still you will be able to stop at this place to take some nice pictures
City Palace of Jaipur - After Photo Stop at Water Palace visit a wonderful Palace inside the pink city know as City Palace which a house of royal family of Jaipur city in year 1959 a huge part of the palace was converted in to a museum where you will see Diwan-I-Aam (Hall of public audiance, Diwan-I-Khaas (Hall of Private audiance, Mubarak Mahal or textile gallary, arms and weapons gallary, pritam niwas, peacock gate, also see persian hand knotted carpets, silver thrown of the king, crystal chandelier form Yugoslavia, frescos paintings on the walls and ceillings, a private photo gallary, largest silver “urns” in the world as listed in the guinness book of world record. Learn history of all the kings of Jaipur by your guide.
Jantar Mantar - Jaipur - Just wanlk to the another world heritage site Janrar-Mantar from city palace also known as observetory built in early 18th century. This observatory has astrological and astronomical instruments to observe the movemnt of diffrent stars and planets. learn how in olden days people used to see time by sundials, also horoscope was being made using other instruments. Vrihad Samrat Yantra is the largest sun dial in this observatory and Jai Prakash Yantra is the most intresting instument among all
Drive back to hotel.
- Bottled Water
- Pick-up and Drop-off in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuel charges and Parking fee
- Professional Tour Guide
- Anything which is not mentioned in inclusions
- Gratuity
- Monuments entrance fee ( 25 dollars per person )
In this two days itinarary of Jaipur city we have included all the must visit palces of the city. see alll the three forts of jaipur with other main attractions.
Jaipur City is Popularly known as pink city. Founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh in 1727. Being a King Jai Singh was also a great astrologer, astronomer and a great town planer he used the principle of Shilp Shastra ( Indian science of architecture to design his city. Recently this city has been declared a world heritage site. It is also part of Golden Triangle Tour (Delhi-Jaipur-Agra) Jaipur city is full of heritage buildings like forts, palaces and temples built in hindu and mughal architecture. Also, this city tour is ideal for photography lovers and shoppers.
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