Why Visit Jaipur?
The Pink City of Rajasthan is famous for its stunning palaces, grand forts, vibrant bazaars and rich culture. Jaipur is part of the Golden Triangle tourist circuit along with Delhi and Agra.
How to Get to Jaipur
| From | Transport | Duration | Cost |
|---|
| Delhi | Shatabdi Express | 4h 30m | ₹700–1,200 |
| Delhi | RSRTC / Private Bus | 5–6 hours | ₹300–600 |
| Delhi | Flight | 1 hour | ₹2,500–5,000 |
| Mumbai | Flight | 1h 30m | ₹3,000–6,000 |
| Agra | Train / Bus | 4–5 hours | ₹300–500 |
Top Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Amber Fort — Magnificent hilltop fort 11km from city. Elephant rides available.
- Hawa Mahal — Iconic 5-storey palace of winds in the heart of the city.
- City Palace — Royal palace complex with museum and courtyards.
- Jantar Mantar — UNESCO World Heritage astronomical observatory.
- Nahargarh Fort — Hill fort with panoramic views of Jaipur city.
- Johari Bazaar — Famous market for gems, jewellery and Rajasthani textiles.
Famous Food in Jaipur
- Dal Baati Churma — Rajasthan's most iconic dish — lentils with baked wheat balls.
- Laal Maas — Fiery red mutton curry with Mathania chillies.
- Ghewar — Rajasthani sweet made from flour and soaked in sugar syrup.
- Pyaaz Kachori — Crispy pastry stuffed with spiced onion, Jaipur's famous snack.
- Ker Sangri — Traditional Rajasthani vegetable dish made from desert beans.