Jai’s guidebook
Neighbourhoods
This is the closest mall with various eateries, clothing brands, a multiplex cinema hall.
Next to this is MGF mall which has everything except a multiplex.
Crystal Palm Mall
22 22 Godam CircleThis is the closest mall with various eateries, clothing brands, a multiplex cinema hall.
Next to this is MGF mall which has everything except a multiplex.
Sightseeing
If there is one thing you should visit in Jaipur, its the majestic Amber Palace.
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Palais d'Ambre
If there is one thing you should visit in Jaipur, its the majestic Amber Palace.
This is the most well preserved stepwell in Amer. Next to this are various temples
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Panna Meena ka Kund
This is the most well preserved stepwell in Amer. Next to this are various temples
This unique temple of Lord Shiva is reason behind Amer's name.
Ambikeshwar Mahadev Mandir,sagar road,amber
This unique temple of Lord Shiva is reason behind Amer's name.
It is the most photographed monument of Jaipur. It resembles the crown of Lord Krishna
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Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal RoadIt is the most photographed monument of Jaipur. It resembles the crown of Lord Krishna
It literally means "Heaven Piercing Minaret" and was built to commemorate a win in war. Its great for a 360 degree view of the old city.
Isarlat Sargasooli
Aatish MarketIt literally means "Heaven Piercing Minaret" and was built to commemorate a win in war. Its great for a 360 degree view of the old city.
Built in 1728 as a one place solution to calculate time and star positions, it is the best of 5 observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh II.
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Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
Built in 1728 as a one place solution to calculate time and star positions, it is the best of 5 observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh II.
This ha been the royal residence of rulers after they shifted the capital from Amber to Jaipur in 1727. One must see the four season doors and also the beautiful 5 storied Chandra Mahal (separate costly ticket)
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Palais de la ville de Jaipur
Tulsi MargThis ha been the royal residence of rulers after they shifted the capital from Amber to Jaipur in 1727. One must see the four season doors and also the beautiful 5 storied Chandra Mahal (separate costly ticket)
Named after Prince Albert during his Jaipur visit in 1876, it has some amazing artifacts and a mummy. In the same year, Jaipur was painted pink.
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Musée Albert Hall
99 Museum RdNamed after Prince Albert during his Jaipur visit in 1876, it has some amazing artifacts and a mummy. In the same year, Jaipur was painted pink.
This beautiful fort overlooks Jaipur and is quite popular with the locals for beautiful sunrise & sunset views (especially Diwali). There is a stepwell nearby and also a Padav Restaurant which overlooks the hill offering great views.
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Fort de Nahargarh
This beautiful fort overlooks Jaipur and is quite popular with the locals for beautiful sunrise & sunset views (especially Diwali). There is a stepwell nearby and also a Padav Restaurant which overlooks the hill offering great views.
Built to protect Amber Palace, it was the army base and has weapon foundry. It also has the world's largest canon on wheels called "Jaiban" which was fired just once.
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Jaigarh Fort
Built to protect Amber Palace, it was the army base and has weapon foundry. It also has the world's largest canon on wheels called "Jaiban" which was fired just once.
City/town information
Located 90 kms from Jaipur, this village has an huge ancient stepwell. Next to it is the Harshat Mata Temple (goddess of happiness).
Nearby -
Sikandra for stone work
Bhandarej for stepwell and palace
Bhangarh which is the haunted town 2 hours from Abhaneri
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Abhaneri
Located 90 kms from Jaipur, this village has an huge ancient stepwell. Next to it is the Harshat Mata Temple (goddess of happiness).
Nearby -
Sikandra for stone work
Bhandarej for stepwell and palace
Bhangarh which is the haunted town 2 hours from Abhaneri
Conseils aux voyageurs
Se déplacer dans les environs
Best ways to travel in Jaipur
Ola & Uber - best for general travel and they have fixed prices compared to the regular auto rickshaws.
E-rickshaw - A better option in and around the old city/pink city.
À ne pas manquer
Must eat in Jaipur
Food
Nonveg - Spice Court, Civil Lines
Veg - Mohan, Nr Ganpati Plaza & Tadka, Raja Park
Tea at Sahu, Chaura Rasta & Gulabji, Ganpati Plaza
Lassi at Lassiwala, M.I. Road
Kachori & Ghewar at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar
Street Food at Masala Chowk, Nr Albert Hall Museum
Kulfi (local icecream) at Ramchandra Kulfi, Ajmeri Gate
Coutumes et culture
Temples
Check for photography/video permissions before you start shooting.
Avoid wearing inappropriate attire when visiting religious places.
Manières d'économiser
Ways to save money
Travel with ola, uber & e-richshaw.
Buy composite ticket for monuments, cheaper and valid for 2 days.
Make sure to bargain at emporiums and bazaars.
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Jaipur by Night
Padav restaurant at Nahargarh for great views of the city.
Sound & Light Show at Amer Palace.
Chokhi Dhani for Rajasthani food and village environment.
Cooking class and dinner with Indian family.
There are also a few clubs in Jaipur for party loving travellers