Jaipur, The Pink City
📍 Rajasthan, India

Jaipur — The Pink City

Royal palaces, amber forts & vibrant bazaars

Best Time

October – March

Avg Temp

15–25°C

Distance

268 km from Delhi

Where to Stay

Old City for heritage hotels

About

Why Visit Jaipur?

The capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur is a dazzling blend of Rajput grandeur and Mughal artistry. Its rose-pink buildings, magnificent forts, and vibrant bazaars make it one of India's most visited cities and a key stop on the Golden Triangle circuit.

Highlights

  • UNESCO World Heritage — Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar, City Walls
  • Johari Bazaar for gemstones & traditional textiles
  • Elephant rides at Amer
  • Colourful Holi & Teej festivals

Getting There

Jaipur International Airport (JAI) | Train: Shatabdi from Delhi (4.5 hrs)

Where to Stay

Old City for heritage hotels; C-Scheme for modern stays

Best Time to Visit

October – March

Average Temperature

15–25°C

Distance

268 km from Delhi

Attractions

Top Places in Jaipur

Amber Fort
Fort & Palace

Amber Fort

2–3 hours · Early morning to avoid crowds

UNESCO hilltop fortress with a dazzling Hall of Mirrors

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Hawa Mahal
Palace

Hawa Mahal

45 minutes – 1 hour · Morning for the best light on the façade

Five-storey pink palace with 953 latticed windows

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City Palace, Jaipur
Palace & Museum

City Palace, Jaipur

1.5–2 hours · Weekday mornings for fewer crowds

Grand royal palace complex with museums and royal residence

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Jantar Mantar
UNESCO World Heritage Site

Jantar Mantar

45 minutes – 1 hour · Morning for clear sunlight for the sundials

World's largest stone sundial — a UNESCO astronomical marvel

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Trip Plans

Itineraries Including Jaipur

2 Days in Jaipur
2 Days

2 Days in Jaipur

A perfect 2-day itinerary to explore Jaipur's royal highlights — from the hilltop Amber Fort to the iconic Hawa Mahal and the grand City Palace, with time for bazaar shopping and a heritage dinner.

₹5,000 – ₹12,000

5 Days: Jaipur to Pushkar
5 Days

5 Days: Jaipur to Pushkar

Combine the royal grandeur of Jaipur with the sacred serenity of Pushkar in this 5-day journey. From fort-hopping and bazaar shopping in the Pink City to lakeside sunrises and Brahma temple visits in the holy town of Pushkar.

₹12,000 – ₹25,000

7 Days: Rajasthan Golden Trail
7 Days

7 Days: Rajasthan Golden Trail

The classic Rajasthan circuit, covering three of the most iconic royal cities — the Pink City of Jaipur, the Blue City of Jodhpur, and the romantic Lake City of Udaipur. Seven days of forts, palaces, blue lanes, and shimmering lakes.

₹25,000 – ₹50,000

2 Days in Rajasthan — Quick Rajasthan Tour
2 Days

2 Days in Rajasthan — Quick Rajasthan Tour

A 2-day Rajasthan itinerary perfect for first-timers and short-break travelers. Experience the royal grandeur of Jaipur with forts, palaces, and vibrant bazaars. This 2-day trip to Rajasthan covers the essential Pink City highlights, ideal for those planning a brief rajasthan tour.

₹8,000 – ₹15,000

10 Days in Rajasthan — Complete Rajasthan Tour & Itinerary
10 Days

10 Days in Rajasthan — Complete Rajasthan Tour & Itinerary

The ultimate 10-day Rajasthan itinerary and complete tour — five iconic cities, desert safaris, lake sunsets, and every shade of this kaleidoscopic state. Covering Jaipur, Pushkar, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, and Udaipur, this 10 days rajasthan itinerary gives you the full royal Rajasthan experience. Perfect for travelers seeking a rajasthan tour itinerary 10 days or rajasthan travel itinerary for 10 days.

₹40,000 – ₹80,000