Spectacular Places to Visit In Jaipur On Your Short Trip

POSTED ON 18,Aug 2022
Spectacular Places to Visit In Jaipur On Your Short Trip

Jaipur is one of the most-loved tourist places in India, where people from across the nation and abroad come throughout the year to explore the culture and beauty of the city along with spectacular art and crafts.

If you live in Delhi-NCR and plan a trip to Jaipur, you will find several budget-friendly Jaipur tour packages from Delhi. These packages will allow you to explore the city without pinching your pocket.

How to Reach Jaipur from Delhi?

The distance between Jaipur and Delhi is only 268 km, and there are three routes to visit the so-called ‘Pink City of India’:-

Train
If you plan to reach Jaipur from Delhi via train, it will take 3 hours and 46 minutes. You can board the train from three stations, namely New Delhi, Delhi Sarai Rohilla, and Gurgaon, to reach Jaipur junction.

Road
You can also reach Jaipur from Delhi via NH8. You can board a bus or hire a taxi for the road trip, which takes around 5 hours.

Flight
You can reach Jaipur from Delhi via a flight in a short span of 55 minutes only. You will find cost-effective flight options to Jaipur. You can board the flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, and you will reach Jaipur within 2 hours.

Places To Explore In Jaipur

Jantar Mantar

It is one of the renowned places in Jaipur, a must-visit. It is a collection of substantial astronomical instruments of the 19th century. Jantar Mantar was built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh. This place is an attraction for people today as it can predict the time and seasons. The Samrat Yantra is a sundial that tells time with an accuracy of 2 seconds and is a must-visit at Jantar Mantar.

Address- Gangori Bazar, JDA Market, Kanwar Nagar, 302002
Timing- 9.00 am to 4.30 pm, Mon- Sun

Jantar-Mantar

City Palace

Most of the forts in Jaipur are a depiction of rich Rajput architecture. The city palace is a beautiful fusion of Rajput and Mughal architecture. A part of the palace has been transformed into a museum, and it displays ornaments and other items used by queens and kings of the Rajput era.

Address- Jaleb Chowk, Near Jantar Mantar, Tripolia Bazar, 302002
Timing- 9.30 am to 5.00 pm.

City-Palace

Hawa Mahal

This is one of the most spectacular places in Jaipur, and it happens to be one of the city's main tourist attractions. The palace has 953 small windows known as Jharokhas. It is fondly known as Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Wind, as the windows enable a lot of ventilation. The palace also resembles the crown structure of Lord Krishna.

Address- Hawa Mahal Road, Badi Choupad, JDA Market, Kanwar Nagar, 302002
Timing- 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, Mon- Sun

Hawa-Mahal

Jaigarh Fort

Jaigarh Fort is built on Aravalli Hills. This beautiful sandstone fort was built by Raja Jai Singh to protect the Amber fort. It is a must-visit place on your trip to Jaipur.

Address- Above Amber Fort, Jaipur, 302001
Timing- 9.00 am to 4.30 pm, Mon- Sun

Jaigarh-Fort

Amer Fort

The Amer Fort is also known as Amber fort by the locals of Jaipur. It happens to be an iconic palace built on Aravalli mountain. The main building of the palace has been transformed into a luxury hotel. You can soak in the visual delight of sunrise and sunset and enjoy the panoramic view of the lake from the palace.

One of the special attractions of the palace is Sheesh Mahal, the palace of mirrors. It is a worth visiting place owing to the mesmerizing interiors of Sheesh Mahal. The palace is lined with pieces of mirrors arranged in lovely patterns. The palace is made so that even a ray of light can brighten up the entire palace.

Address- Devisinghpura, Amer, 302001
Timing- 8.00 am to 5.30 pm, Mon- sun

Amer-Fort

Khole ke Hanuman Ji Temple

The shrine is a black stone monolith, which is why people call the deity 'Kale Hanuman.' The black stone idol of Lord Hanuman is unique in entire India, and people from distant locations come to see and worship the idol.

Address- Amer road, Janta Market, Chandi ka Taksal, 302002
Timing- 5.00 am to 9.00 pm, Mon-Sun

Khole-ke-Hanuman-Ji-Temple

Birla Mandir

The Pink City has a unique attraction standing out in stark white marbles, i.e., Birla Mandir. The Laxmi and Vishnu temple has a marvellous structure with a peaceful and serene vibe. The fine marble cravings, the shrine of gods, and beautiful sunsets are something that you should not miss.

Address- Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Tilak Nagar

Birla-Mandir

Jal Mahal

The Jal Mahal has an awestruck beauty that seems to float on the top of Man Sagar Lake, and it is a clear sight away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The beauty of the Jal Mahal with golden hues and glowing reflections in the water at night is beyond description.

Jal-Mahal

You can book cab services for exploring the sightseeing locations in Jaipur city. Some palaces are located in the vicinity of each other so they can be covered in one go. The cab and car rental services are affordable and won't pinch your pocket. Many locations in Jaipur can be covered in one day itself. You can cover several places even if you plan a short trip to Jaipur.

Planning a trip to Jaipur is easy and quick if you stay in Delhi, owing to numerous Delhi to Jaipur packages. You can book a package as per your needs, convenience, preferences, duration of the trip, and budget. You don't necessarily need an extended budget to visit Jaipur. The Pink City will surprise you with its culture, art, majestic palaces, rich history, and lip-smacking cuisines. Just pack your bags this weekend, and you are good to go!

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