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Jaipur has always been seen as an exotic destination
that throws up many interesting attractions and experiences
for its visitors. Indeed, the city boasts of many attractions
that sure to leave anyone amazed. The Amber Fort, Nahargarh
Fort and the Hawa Mahal are by far the most visited
attractions of the "pink city". However, the
Rajputana Splendour tour would also introduce you to
many other tourist attractions of Jaipur that are sure
to delight you.
Jantar Mantar
The Jantar Mantar in Jaipur is among the five astronomical
structures built by Sawai Jai Singh II during 1727 AD
and 1734 AD. The largest stone observatory in the world,
the Jantar Mantar was built on basis of the data made
available by La Hire's astronomical tables.
Jaigarh Fort
Among other attractions of Jaipur is the Jaigarh Fort,
also referred to as the "Fort of Victory".
Apart from an interesting museum and armory, the fort
also houses the world's largest canon on wheels - the
Jaivana.
Laxmi Narayan Temple
This beautiful temple is popularly referred to as the
Birla Mandir and is one of the most important religious
attractions of Jaipur. A symbol of the secular beliefs
of India, the Laxmi Narayan Temple is a sight to marvel
at after sunset.
Turban Museum
This museum showcases an interesting range of colorful
turbans that form an integral part of Rajasthan's cultural
identity.
Johri Bazaar
Located near the Hawa Mahal, this market is a wonderful
place to shop for ethnic jewelry, trinkets, saris, carpets,
bags and jootis (shoes).
The Rajputana Getaway offers online bookings for its
tour packages. For details or to make a booking, please
fill up the form given below.
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