One Day Jaipur Itinerary: Exploring the Pink City

Day 1: Jaipur Highlights

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Samode Haveli

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Samode Haveli, where you can indulge in traditional Indian breakfast options while enjoying the royal ambience.
Located in the heart of Jaipur, it's easy to reach by a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 500, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Amber Fort

After breakfast, head to the magnificent Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views.
A quick 30-minute auto-rickshaw ride north from the city centre.
INR 500 (entry fee), 2 Hours

12:00PM

Explore City Palace

Make your way to the City Palace, a beautiful blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture, where you can explore royal artefacts and palatial grounds.
It's a 20-minute drive back towards the city centre.
INR 700 (entry fee), 1.5 Hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Suvarna Mahal

Savor a delicious lunch at Suvarna Mahal within the Rambagh Palace, offering regal dining in a plush setting with Indian and continental delicacies.
Only a 10-minute taxi ride from the City Palace.
INR 1500, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit Hawa Mahal

Post-lunch, head to Hawa Mahal, the iconic palace known as the 'Palace of Winds', famous for its unique façade and intricate lattice windows.
A short 10-minute drive from Suvarna Mahal, this is easily reachable.
INR 200 (entry fee), 1 Hour

4:15PM

Explore Jantar Mantar

Next, explore Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory with impressive instruments in the open air, reflecting Jaipur's royal penchant for science and astronomy.
Only a 5-minute drive from Hawa Mahal.
INR 200 (entry fee), 1 Hour

5:30PM

Shopping at Johari Bazaar

Head to Johari Bazaar to find the perfect wedding gift for your friends; this vibrant market offers everything from traditional jewellery to handcrafted textiles.
A quick 10-minute drive from Jantar Mantar.
Varies, 1.5 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Finish your day with a delightful dinner at Chokhi Dhani, an ethnic village-themed resort where you can relish traditional Rajasthani cuisine in a festive atmosphere.
Approximately a 30-minute ride from Johari Bazaar.
INR 1200, 2 Hours
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