top 10 attractions and places to visit in jaipur

JaipurJaipur, the capital of India’s Rajasthan state It was also Known as “Pink City” for its Trademark Building Color Hawa Mahal is the "Palace of Winds" or "Palace of the Breeze", is a palace in Jaipur The Jantar Mantar monument of Jaipur, Rajasthan is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments, built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh.

Amber Fort and Palace City Palace "Hawa Mahal" Palace of the

Winds Jantar Mantar Observatory Jaigarh Fort Nahargarh Fort Markets and Shopping Monkey Temple Government Central

Museum Elefantastic JALMAHAL

Tourist Places in Jaipur

Amber Fort and Palace

It is an old fort, built in 1592 by Raja Man Singh.

Amber Fort is known for its artistic style, blending both Hindu and Rajput elements.

It is one of the principal tourist attractions in the Jaipur area, located high on a hill.

The Amber Fort was built in red sandstone and marble.

City Palace

The palace was built between 1729 and 1732 AD by Sawai Jai Singh II

Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II is known to have commissioned work for building the outer wall of the city's complex.

The City Palace of Jaipur is a collection of royal articles belonging to the raja-maharajas of the past era.

"Hawa Mahal"

The renowned 'Palace Of The Winds', or Hawa Mahal, is one of the prominent tourist attractions in Jaipur city.

Built in 1799, Hawa Mahal in Jaipur .

Hawa Mahal also known as the 'Palace Of Winds'.

Jantar Mantar Observatory

Jantar Mantar is an astronomical observatory built by Raja Jai Singh II in 18th century.

The 'Jantar Mantar' at Jaipur, being the biggest conservatory in the country.

Popular structures within the Jantar Mantar are the 'Samrat Yantra', the 'Hindu Chhatri', the 'Jaiprakash Yantra' and various geometric structures with astronomical devices to probe the 'universe'. 

Jaigarh Fort

Jaigarh fort is also known as the fort of victory and is the most spectacular of the three-hilltop forts that overlook Jaipur.

 The display includes a collection of canons, many of which are exquisitely decorated and were used in the Mughal campaigns led by the Rajput King, Raja Man Singh.

It was the royal treasury for several years.

Nahargarh Fort

Nahargarh Fort is located on the sheer rugged ridge of Aravali Hills and it forms on impressive northern backdrop of Jaipur.

The Indian state of Rajasthan is famous for its royal heritage.

Nahargarh Fort was built in 1734 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, founder of Jaipur, on the Aravali hills, as a retreat place. Nahargarh Fort is connected to the Jaigarh Fort through its fortifications.

Markets and Shopping

Johari Bazaar is the most popular market of Jaipur and if you have a wedding coming up in your family, this is the place to shop from.

India is brimming with a rich cultural heritage. 

Monkey Temple

The Galtaji Temple known as Monkey temple is among the coveted tourist attractions of Jaipur.

The temple itself - nicknamed the Jewel of Jaipur - is perched between the cliff faces of a rocky valley and the complex features many pavillions, holy bathing pools, and shrines. 

Government Central Museum

Albert Hall Museum Jaipur or the Central Museum exhibits items that reflect the cultural aspect of Rajasthan bygone era.

Enjoy a rich cultural heritage and old-world charm at Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur, which is known for an old Egyptian Mummy and armory section.

Elefantastic

The Elefantastic is an interesting elephant farm and a fascinating tourist site of Jaipur. Conserving the Indian Elephants in a vast reserve is the main aim of the place. There are camping facilities within this area.

You can also available Special rides upon the trained elephants.

JALMAHAL

Possibly the most serene sight amidst the chaos of Jaipur is the beautiful Jal Mahal Jaipur, the Water Palace.

Built in 18th century, Jal Mahal Palace is known for its architectural beauty in India. 

 It is noted for its intricate architecture. Like Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal name too is taken from hindi language which means Palace on water.

Kite Festival Elephant

festival Gangaur Fair

Hot Attractions

Kite Festival: A festival with a difference - as kites take to the sky all over Jaipur. In the evening, kites with lights in them and fireworks brighten the skies above. Anyone who likes kite flying wouldn’t want to miss this.

Elephant festival: It is held on the day of Holi festival, usually in the month of March. The festival features Elephant polo and Elephant Dance. The most beautifully decorated elephant is awarded.

Gangaur Fair : A festival devoted to Goddess Parvati. It is time for young girls to dress up in their finery and pray for grooms of their choice while the married women pray for the well-being of their husbands. 

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