One Day in Jaipur: Gateway to Royal Rajasthan

Day 1: Explore Jaipur’s Heritage

Jaipur, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast of dal baati churma and chai at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar, a well-known place with rich heritage and delightful local flavors.
Located in the heart of the city, it’s an easy spot to kick off your day.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Amber Fort

After breakfast, head to Amber Fort, an architectural marvel set on a hillside, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Rajasthan’s royal past.
It's a 30-minute drive from Laxmi Misthan Bhandar.
INR500, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Explore City Palace

Next, visit the City Palace, a magnificent complex with museums showcasing royal costumes, weaponry, and artifacts, highlighting the legacy of the Kachwaha dynasty.
A short 15-minute ride will take you to the City Palace.
INR400, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Jantar Mantar

Just a stone's throw from the City Palace, explore the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory featuring massive instruments used to study celestial bodies.
Walking distance from the City Palace.
INR200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chokhi Dhani

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani thali at Chokhi Dhani, an ethnic village resort where you can savor authentic cuisine and immerse yourself in local culture.
A 30-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Jantar Mantar.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Hawa Mahal Visit

Post lunch, visit the iconic Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, a stunning facade adorned with intricate latticework and numerous windows.
A 20-minute ride from Chokhi Dhani.
INR200, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Shop at Johari Bazaar

Take a stroll through the vibrant and bustling Johari Bazaar, where you can shop for traditional Rajasthani jewelry, textiles, and handicrafts.
A brief 10-minute ride from Hawa Mahal.
Varies, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Relish Tea at Tapri Tea House

Pause for some refreshing tea and snacks at Tapri Tea House, a lovely spot known for its cozy ambiance and panoramic views of the city.
Just a 15-minute walk from Johari Bazaar.
INR250, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Visit Nahargarh Fort

Conclude your day with a visit to Nahargarh Fort, where you can enjoy a picturesque sunset over Jaipur while exploring this historical site.
20 minutes by taxi from Tapri Tea House.
INR200, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Spices, ITC Rajputana

Finish your day with an exquisite dinner at Spices, thereby indulging in royal Rajasthani cuisine in a regal setting.
A 30-minute ride from Nahargarh Fort.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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