This Jaipur tour is a wonderful pick if you haven't visited yet or have a short time and want to get the best out of it. The tour will get you the most of Rajasthan in a glimpse, its cultures, traditions and those historic moments spread around the city.
Jaipur holds the distinction of being the first planned city of India. Renowned globally for its colored gems, the bustling modern city is one of the three corners of the golden triangle tour that includes Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.
Jaipur is a walled town surrounded by hills, the city was founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh to replace nearby Amber (now Amer) as the capital of the princely state of Jaipur.
You will be picked up from your hotel staying or from the Airport (if you are flying for this particular experience). You will be informed in time about the timing and directions of pick up. Pick up from anywhere in Delhi.
Welcome to Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan "Land of the Kings" as the name translate. The first thing you will be visiting is the Amber Fort or the Amer fort. A must visit attraction in Jaipur, the huge Amer fort Palace Fort sits atop a small hill and is located at a distance about 11 km from the main city. The magnificent Amer fort is an extensive palace complex that has been built with pale yellow and pink sandstone, and with white marble. You will enjoy the stories about the place from your professional guide
Set in the middle of the picturesqe Man sagar lake, Jal Mahal (water Palace) in Jaipur is a spectacular structure that seems to be floating on teh lake. An architectural marvel in itselfl, it is an embodiment of the engineering prowess of teh Rajput period. The palace which was once built as a hunting lodge for the Maharajas, has now become one of the prime tourist attraction in the city. The Palace is accissible from the shore at a distance but makes the best of the stop over as you drive by.
Hawa Mahal, also known as "Palace of wind" was built in 1799 as an extention to the Royal City Palace of Jaipur (that you shall visit the next). It allowed the royal ladies to be able to watch any processions and activities on the street without being seen by the public. Decorated with 953 windows or "Jharokhas" which are adorned with intricate designs.
In the heart of the Pink city, the city palace is one such architectural wonder that once served as the administrative seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur, until 1949. Today it has become a popular tourist attraction and an important landmark in the city. The earlier capital was Amer and with the growth of population and scarcity of water, he decided to shift the capital to Jaipur and here the story of City palace Jaipur begins.
With stylish and beautiful decorative elements, the museum is a classical example of the architectural finesse of that time. The intricate designs on the exteriors with typical "Chhatri" style tower with absolutely fine craftsmanship. The construction started in the year 1876 with the foundation stone being laid during the visit of Albert Edward (King Edward VII). The museum rightfully boasts of 16 galleries within, that showcase antiques and heritage artifacts that have, either been gifted or belonged to the royal family of Jaipur. The most famous attraction being the Sarcophagus of an Egyptian Mummy.
Next is a drive back to Delhi, It will take 5 hours from Jaipur to Delhi, and here you will be dropped back at the pickup point or anywhere you please to be transferred. (within Delhi)
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