Jaipur Trip
Tourism
Jaipur is a top tourist destination in India and it was ranked the 7th best place to visit in Asia. Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre (JECC) is Rajasthan's biggest convention and exhibition centre. It is well-known for organising events such as Vastara, Jaipur Jewellery Show, Stonemart and Resurgent Rajasthan Partnership Summit.
Visitor attractions include the Birla Auditorium, Hawa Mahal, Albert Hall Museum, Jal Mahal, City Palace, Amer Fort, Jantar Mantar, Sunset at Surya Mandir, The Jaipur Zoo, Birla Mandir Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, , Galtaji, Govind Dev Ji Temple, Garh Ganesh Temple, Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple, and Sanghiji Jain temple .
1. Birla Auditorium
B M Birla Auditorium Jaipur Entry Fee:
40 per person
TIMINGS:
Mon-Sun:- 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Planetarium Show timings:
In Hindi: 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 7:00 pm
In English: 6:00 pm
Location of B. M. Birla Auditorium Jaipur:
The B. M. Birla Auditorium is located very near to the Statue Circle at the Prithvi Raj Road in Rambagh, Jaipur
2. Hawa Mahal
The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of Jaipur, India. It was made from red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers.
Its five-floor exterior is like as honeycomb with its 953 small windows called Jharokhas decorated with latticework. The original intent of this unique design was for royal ladies to observe everyday life and festivals celebrated in the street below without being seen, since they had to obey the strict rules of "purdah", which rule out them to enter in public without face coverings. This architectural feature also allowed cool air from the Venturi effect to pass through, making the whole area more pleasant and cool during the high temperatures in summer. Many people see the Hawa Mahal from the street view and think it is the front of the palace, but it is the back.
3. Albert Hall Museum
The Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur, is the oldest museum. The building is located in Ram Niwas garden outside the city wall opposite New gate and is a fine example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. It is also known as the Government Central Museum.
Collection:-
The museum has a rich collection of arts including paintings, jewelry, carpets, ivory, stone, metal sculptures, and works in crystal. The collection includes coins from the Gupta, Kushan, Delhi Sultanate, Mughal and British periods.
Must see \ Things to do:
Look up and you’ll see its Indo – Saracenic inspired domes and intricately carved arches that have been establised from sandstone.
Main Attraction:- Egyptian mummy
4.Jal Mahal
Jal Mahal is a palace in the center of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city,Rajasthan.
Location of Jal Mahal :-
Attractions near Jal Mahal:-
Garh Ganesh Temple (3.7km),
Badrinath Temple (5.1km),
Govind dev Ji Temple (5.8km),
Birla Mandir (9.9km)
5. City Palace
The palace complex lies in the center of Jaipur city. The site for the palace was located on a plain land encircled by a rocky hill range, five miles south of Amber. The history of the city palace is nearly attached with the history of Jaipur city.
Must see \ Things to do:
What is special about City Palace Jaipur?
6. Amer Fort
It is situated high on a hill, it is the main tourist
attraction in Jaipur. Amer Fort is known for its unique or different artistic
style elements. With its large ramparts and number of gates and scrible paths,
the fort overlooks Maota Lake,which is the main source of water for the Amber
Palace.
Best Time to Visit and Time Required:-If you truly want to enjoy the environment of Fort, make sure to have at
least 3 hours' time in hand. The fort is best visited around 4 PM, when the sun heat
is not disturbed you but there is still enough light to explore.
Must see \ Things to do:
A fifty minute light and sound show that is held in the evening at the Amber Fort – it is an great way to know more about the fort’s history.
7. Jantar Mantar
The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur is a group of 19 different types of astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Filming location
The sundial was photographed for the cover of Shpongle's DVD byStorm Thorgerson.
The symmetrical and asymmetrical structures offer a opportunity for photographers!
8.Sunset at Surya Mandir
Surya Mandir of Jaipur is a part of the larger of Galta Ji temple . This temple is situated in west side of the city
The greatest attraction of temple is its elevation of 200 meters above the city, which provides wonderful panoramic views, that are stunning viewed at time of sunset. The environment of temple is calm ambience, serene views and the pleasant short hike up the hill is an great way to get away from the hustle-bustle life of the city for some spirituality.
Must see \ Things to do: Don’t forget to click or store a stunning photograph as a memory of the temple against the vividly painted sky at sunset.9.The Jaipur Zoo
Timings and Entry Fees of Jaipur Zoo:
The zoological garden is open six days a week except Tuesday. The timings for enjoy the environment of zoo are different for summer and winter
months. At the time of summer months, the zoo is open from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM on the other hand, during winter months, it is open between 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Entry fees is 15 to 150 it may vary at puchase time.
Best Time To Visit Jaipur Zoological Garden:
The best time to visit the Jaipur zoological garden is during the winter months, between October to March, when the weather is relatively pleasant.
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