Jaipur City tour on Shared basis

Jaipur City tour on Shared basis

This tour is only shared tour which covers the best of the Pink city in a day. Pick happens from centrally located hotels and covers 3 forts, temples, important landmarks in city, and few palaces.
Enjoy the company of an English speaking guide who make's sure you are well acquainted with all the places and get to know all the stories behind the beautiful city.
The group is best for travelers who are traveling on a budget and wants to cover the Jaipur city in a day.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Amber Fort, Amer, Jaipur 302001 India

Located 11 kilometers from Jaipur, Amer fort is known for its artistic style elements. The fort was built on a high hill above the Cheel ka Teela (Hill of Eagles) and it overlooks Maota Lake which makes it look unrealistically beautiful. Amer belonged to Meenas (a tribe) but later was ruled by Raja Man Singh who was residing at the palace. The four-level fort was constructed of red sandstone and marble with a courtyard on each level, Diwan-e-Aam, or "Hall of Public Audience", the Diwan-e-Khas, or "Hall of Private Audience", the Sheesh Mahal (mirror palace), or Jai Mandir, and the Sukh Niwas.
Amer Fort was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the group Hill Forts of Rajasthan at the 37th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in 2013.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Jaigarh Fort, Cheel ka Teela, Jaipur 302013 India

Overlooking the Amer Fort and the Maota Lake, Jaigarh is situated above the Cheel ka Teela (Hill of Eagles) the Aravalli range. To protect the Amer Fort, Jaigarh was built by Jai Singh II in 1726 and is interconnected; hence the look of two forts is similar. The world biggest cannon on wheels- the Jai Ban is positioned here. The fort has a beautiful view of Aravalli hills and Sagar Lake and also has two temples from the 10th and 12thcentury.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Nahargarh Fort, Nahar Garh Road, Jaipur 302002 India

Originally named as Sudarshangarh and now known as Nahargarh fort is a must visit. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, the king of Jaipur built the fort in 1734. Few scenes from the movies like Rang De Basanti, Shuddh Desi Romance, and Sonar Kella were shot in the fort, yes it’s that fort. The view of Jaipur city from Nahargarh is all that you would want to see.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Amer Rd, Jal Mahal, Amer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302002, India

Jal Mahal or Water Palace showcases the great Rajput style architecture and is located in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake. Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amer renovated and enlarged the lake and the palace around in the 18th century. It has a picturesque view from the Man Sagar Dam and the Nahargarh hills. The five-storied structure is built in red sandstone and has been one of the must-visit places in Jaipur because of its gorgeous view.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind, Hawa Mahal Tripolia Bazaar Road Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur 302002 India

Known as the Palace of Winds" or "Palace of the Breeze" is situated in the center of the Jaipur city. Inspired by the unique structure of Khetri Mahal, Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh built this beautiful structure in 1799 with the intent to allow royal women to have a view of the daily activities on the streets without being seen. The 5 storied stunning semi-octagonal monument having 152 windows with overhanging latticed balconies is a fine piece of Rajput architecture

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Monkey Temple, Galta Ji, Jaipur 302031 India

This temple is a must visit in Jaipur, a place where you see more than 100 monkeys at once. This old and beautiful architecture is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and monkeys are a sign of His presence in the temple premises. The moment you enter the temple, you will come across these monkeys playing, eating, feeding baby monkeys, swimming in the pond and jumping here and there. At the time of sunset, this is the only view anybody would want to see.

Duration: 1 hour