Must See Jaipur Attractions

Jaipur the capital of the Indian State of Rajasthan is one of three cities throughout India, also known as ‘Golden Triangle’. This city is surrounded by beautiful hills and mountains in the area. This was also ranked by Conde Nast as the 7^th best place to visit in Asia. However, the beautiful architecture and pink-painted avenues are really what makes Jaipur stunning.

Places to Visit in Jaipur

1.   Amer Fort

Recently, this fort has got a lot of spotlight on due to its popularity among Indian film industry. Apart from that this fort is famous for its endearing mirror work; the fort and its history come alive with the evening light and sound show.

Entry Fee –

ü Foreigners: INR 200 for adults, 100 for students (inclusive of entry and camera)

ü Indians: INR 25 for adults, INR 10 for students (inclusive of entry and camera)

ü Amber By Night: INR 100 per person

ü Light and Sound show: INR 200 for English show, INR 100 for Hindi show

Visiting Hours -  

ü Fort: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm

ü Light and Sound Show: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm (English). 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

2.   Jaigarh Fort

Another must visit fort is Jaigarh fort, which is also famous for being world’s largest cannon on wheels. Also, a significant structure of the medieval period – Diwa Burj – has been maintained very well over the year. The watch tower offers a scintillating view over the plains.

Entry Fee –

ü Indians: INR 35

ü Foreigners: INR 85

Visiting Hours –

ü 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

3.   Nahargarh Fort  

Also known as the “the abode of the tigers”, this fort is situated high up on the Aravali hills. It is one of the most popular places in Jaipur. Its enchanting sunset views overlooking the entire Jaipur city is the most breathtaking view of Jaipur. It’s also a famous picnic spot as there is a café inside that serves snacks and drinks.

Entry Fee –

ü Foreigners: INR 50 for adults, INR 25 for students

ü Indians: INR 20 for adults, INR 5 for students

Visiting Hours –

ü 10:00 am – 5:30 pm

4.   City palace

Another most popular tourist place in Jaipur is the city palace. It’s famous for its serene amalgamation of rich Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. The palace has vast courtyards, gardens, a museum, art gallery and a fascinating display of royal costumes old weapons

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Entry Fee –

ü Foreigners: INR 350 for adults

ü Indians: INR 75 for adults

Visiting Hours:

ü 9:30 am to 5:00 pm

5.   Jal Mahal

Located in the middle of Lake Man Sagar, Jal Mahal is one of the best places to be it when in Jaipur. This 5-storeys beneath the surface of water that offers unique underwater viewing experiences. The architecture of this palace is a fusion of Mughal and Rajput styles.

 

Entry Fee –

ü Foreigners: INR 50

ü Indians: INR 10

ü Camel Rides: INR 150

Visiting Hours –

Visiting the palace is restricted

6.   Hawa Mahal

Another most popular architecture to see in Jaipur is Hawa Mahal. As the name suggest (Hawa Mahal – Palace of winds), this immensely breezy palace provides a spectacular view of the city below. The panoramic views of the palace and the shimmering city are a treat to the eyes.

Entry Fee –

ü Foreigners: INR 50 for adults

ü Indians: INR 10 for adults

Visiting Hours –

ü 9:00 am – 4:30 pm

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