Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan popularly known as the “Pink City” due to the dominant colour scheme of its buildings.

It holds the title of being the first planned city of India. Jaipur culture has a Rajasthani touch in it. Being famous globally for its gemstones, the city is rich in culture and heritage. Monuments in Jaipur are so mesmerizing and are visit worthy.

Even the street, fort, palace & bazaar of Jaipur has its own story, facts & even myths which makes it more unique. Interesting fact about Jaipur is that it is the only home to 3 Forts and more than 5 Palaces. Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan so Rajasthan tour from Jaipur can also be considered as a good option.

How to Get There
Jaipur International Airport is well connected by air. Sanganer International Airport is the nearest international airport and it is 12 km away from the city. It has both international and domestic terminals and is well connected to most of the cities across the globe. Tourists can also plan a Tour to Jaipur by train. Jaipur Junction is well connected by rail with the rest of the country. Trains such as Shatabdi Express which is air-conditioned, very comfortable and connects Jaipur to many Indian cities are a suitable option.

Buses are one of the very budget friendly options for Jaipur Trip. The Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) provides regular Volvo and deluxe buses between Jaipur and neighbouring cities. A Jaipur trip from Bangalore is an amazing journey of contrasts that will surely leave tourists entertained.

Attractions in Jaipur
Jaipur is especially known for its culture and heritage and attractions here are different and unique in their own way.

It’s also a preeminent stop in India’s famous Golden Triangle Tour, a popular tourist circuit.

People traveling with their family generally opt for Golden Triangle Family packages.

The City Palace which has stood at the heart of the Old City of Jaipur for nearly three centuries is a major attraction in Jaipur. This Palace is especially known for its remarkable past. It was the residence of the Royal families. In brief this Palace depicts the royalty of Indian History.
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Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage site features the world’s largest stone sundial. This site was built by the Maharaja to measure time, tide, predicting eclipses, and tracking stars in their orbits.

Hawa Mahal or Palace of Breeze, is one of the highly recommended places to visit in Jaipur. It is a 5 storied structure with 950 windows, through which the wind circulates and is built so that the queens could watch everyday life without being seen. It is the Palace of Winds and is the most recognizable monument in the history of Jaipur.

Jaipur is home to one of India's most-visited forts that is Amber Fort. This UNESCO World Heritage Site has a fascinating history of legends, betrayals, and romance–but the best way for tourists to hear these stories is to hire a Jaipur tour guide at the Amber Fort.

When it comes to Jaipur sightseeing, the views don't get better than what one will find at Nahargarh Fort. which is also known as Tiger Fort. This nearly 300-year-old fort was the prime location for the structure to defend Jaipur against enemies many years ago. Our Jaipur vacation package is beautifully curated according to every tourist's needs and requirements.

Festivals In Jaipur
One of the reasons why Jaipur attracts millions of tourists every year is due to its vibrant heritage culture. It is famous for its lively people who bring the city to life by celebrating a number of fairs and festivals. The marvellous festivals and places of Jaipur should definitely be on your Jaipur Tour Package bucket list if it isn't till now.

One of the most important and the most rejoiced festivals of Jaipur is the Teej Festival. This festival sees a lot of women dressing up in lovely traditional attires and jewelry. Everyone gathers in temples where Goddess Parvati is worshiped. Major attractions of this festival include folk dances, traditional songs and many other different kinds of entertaining activities.

The Jaipur Literature Festival briefly abbreviated as “JLF” started way back in 2006. This festival has gained massive popularity by national as well as foreign authors and has now become the largest literary Festival conducted in the Asia Pacific.

A number of renowned socialites can be spotted in Jaipur during this literature festival.

One of the most colorful festivals of Jaipur, the Gangaur Festival is celebrated in Rajasthan.

This festival is marked by the worshiping of Lord Shiva and Goddess Gauri by carving out beautiful clay idols of Gods and Goddesses. There is more information available on different sites regarding Jaipur Tourism.

Shopping in Jaipur
Jaipur is a paradise for shopaholics. Shopping in Jaipur is an experience every tourist looks forward to. Block-printed and tie-and-dye textiles, Jaipuri quilts, meenakari and kundan jewelry and Jaipuri mojaris usually top everyone’s list of buys. There are many Tour operator to Jaipur which will give better guidance to Jaipur bazaars.

LIned with traditionally-constructed pink shops, the Bapu Bazar is a one-stop shopping destination for all. Perhaps the oldest market of Jaipur, Johari Bazaar is famous for exquisite Jaipuri jewelry made of gold, silver, diamonds and emeralds. Along with these bazaar shopping malls such as Triton Mall, World Trade Park must be included in the list of tourists Jaipur shopping tour.

FAQs

What is Jaipur famous for?
The city is famous for its magnificent Forts and Palaces like Amer Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, etc.

What is the famous food of Jaipur?
The famous signature Rajasthani delicacy, dal, baati, churma is the famous food of Jaipur.

Best time to visit Jaipur?
October to March is described as the best time to visit the Pink City.

What special items can be purchased from Jaipur?
Jaipur is especially famous for its Handcrafted Jewelry like Kundan Meena, Jadau Work, Thewa Jewellery and GemStone accessories. Lehariya sarees, bandhani pattern dupattas, dabu print textiles and intricate embroidery work in ethnic wear are world famous. Leather items like footwears, handbags and decorative pieces are also known for their export value in the international market.

How many minimum days are required to explore Jaipur?
Basically Jaipur trip requires a minimum of 4 days.

Is the English language comfortable in Jaipur?
Most of the shopkeepers and local people can communicate in English due to the large number of foreign tourist arrivals. Local people speak and understand Hindi and English.