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Jaipur Summer Adventure

  1. Day 1: Amer Fort
    30 minutes (6.2 miles) from Jaipur International Airport

    Start your trip off with a visit to the enchanting Amer Fort. Experience the royal lifestyle of the Rajputs while exploring this magnificent hilltop fort. Enjoy an elephant ride and watch the Sound and Light Show in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Hawa Mahal & Jantar Mantar
    20 minutes (5 miles) from Amer Fort

    Visit the Palace of Winds, the iconic five-story Hawa Mahal, to marvel at its intricate façade of pink sandstone. Then, walk to Jantar Mantar, the world's largest stone astronomical observatory, to watch the fascinating astronomical instruments in action.

  3. Day 3: City Palace & Museum
    10 minutes (2.6 miles) from Hawa Mahal & Jantar Mantar

    Explore the opulent City Palace, the residence of the royal family of Jaipur. Admire the intricate architecture, lush gardens, and stunning courtyards. Then, head to the Museum to see the royal collection of artifacts, costumes, and armory.

  4. Day 4: Albert Hall Museum & Ram Niwas Garden
    20 minutes (4.1 miles) from City Palace & Museum

    Visit the iconic Albert Hall Museum with its fascinating collection of artifacts, including paintings, sculptures, and carpets. Stroll through the beautiful Ram Niwas Garden, with its lush greenery, fountains, and statues.

  5. Day 5: Nahargarh Fort
    30 minutes (8.6 miles) from Albert Hall Museum & Ram Niwas Garden

    Embark on a scenic drive to the majestic Nahargarh Fort, perched on a hilltop overlooking the city. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city while having a picnic lunch. Then, hike to the nearby Jaigarh Fort, the largest cannon on wheels in the world.

  6. Day 6: Birla Temple & Govind Dev Ji Temple
    20 minutes (5.6 miles) from Nahargarh Fort

    Begin your day by visiting the stunning Birla Temple. Admire the magnificent white marble structure and the intricate carvings. Then, head to the Govind Dev Ji Temple, a famous temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. Participate in the morning aarti and enjoy the devotional atmosphere.

  7. Day 7: Abhaneri Stepwell & Chand Baori
    2 hours (58 miles) from Birla Temple & Govind Dev Ji Temple

    Take a day trip to the incredible Abhaneri Stepwell, one of the largest and deepest stepwells in India. Admire the stunning architecture and learn about the ancient water-harvesting techniques. Then, visit the nearby Chand Baori, a famous stepwell with 3,500 narrow steps.

Recommendations

Make sure to try the famous Rajasthani cuisine, including dal-bati-churma, kachoris, and laal maas. Consider visiting the nearby villages, such as Sanganer and Bagru, to see the traditional block printing and blue pottery. Don't forget to shop for souvenirs at the famous Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar.

If you have extra time, consider taking a hot air balloon ride over Jaipur to see the city from a different perspective. You can also take a side trip to the nearby Ranthambore National Park to see the tigers in the wild. Finally, make sure to check out the annual Jaipur Literature Festival, usually held in January, where you can listen to renowned authors and attend literary discussions.

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