Things to do in Jaipur

Things to do in Jaipur: Jaipur, the city of architectural excellence, royalty and extravagant lifestyle.

Jaipur is one of the most visited cities in Rajasthan as well as India. The city enjoys hordes of tourists from around the world who come here to get a taste of traditional royal culture. Be it the mighty fortresses or palatial monuments, be it the vibrant rural culture to the contemporary metropolitan lifestyle- the city has everything to make you fall in love with it.

If you are planning a trip to Jaipur but have got no clue of which mode of conveyance should you choose or what are the best things to do in Jaipur then wait. Do not hustle hard. We are here to help you.

The most convenient way to reach Jaipur is by road. The capital city of Rajasthan Jaipur has a well-maintained road network with almost all the major cities like Delhi, Kota, Udaipur, Ahmadabad and many more. If you want to suck the best out of your trip, then we would advise you to opt for a road trip experience by hiring a taxi or cab. As you will be able to enjoy all the sights en-route and also take pauses at the sightseeing destinations whenever you want. A road trip to Jaipur is something which would fill you with joy, happiness and a memoir of cheerful experiences.

To make your vacations more exhilarating, we have curated this list of best things to do in Jaipur so that you do not have to hustle to get the best out of your trip.

Best things to do in Jaipur:

1. Float in the Sky with Hot-Air Ballooning:

How about flying up in the sky and enjoying the bird-eye view of the royalty of forts and palaces? Yes, we are right. Jaipur serves as the best host for Hot-Air Balloon experience. The detailing of heritage monuments, the lavishly covered gardens and the hills of Aravalis seen from above is just unmatchable with any sight.

2. Witness royalty of Oldies in Vintage Car Rally:

Jaipur trip is something which would help you traverse through the pages of History. But if you are something who gets stomach-tickling by the sight of vintage cars and is interested in Modern history, then Vintage Car Rally in Jaipur is the best experience you can avail.

3. Have a Spectacular Sight of Jaipur at Nahargarh Fort:

Nahargarh Fort is one of thee well-preserved icons of History. The massive fort is located on one of the hills of Aravalis overlooking the entire Pink City. The panoramic sight of Jaipur which you get to experience here is just beyond one’s imagination. The fort showcases royalty and regality in its architecture. The spectacular sight of sunset set besides the Aravali Hills is one of the best things you will experience in Jaipur.

4. Witness architectural grandeur at Amber Fort:

Jaipur is best known for the rich architecture and vibrant culture it still holds beneath its roots. From the minute detailing in the architecture to the carvings on the walls reminiscing the vivid past, everything is just so perfect to give the blissful vibes to the visitors. Amber fort or Amer Fort

5. Get painted in the hues of Rajasthani culture in Jaipur Local Market:

Local Market of Jaipur is something too extraordinary, full of colorful vibes. Strolling around the traditional Jaipur market is one of the best things to do in Jaipur. The market is full of vibrant aura, people wearing colorful turbans, small ancient temples and even the small shops would impart the picturesque view.

You can either shop around for souvenirs or buy gifts for someone special- the market has infinite for each of its visitors. Antique silver jewelry, handmade jewels, precious and semi-precious stones, gemstones, handicrafts items, colorful handlooms, block printed clothes, and leather products are some of the products Jaipur is famous in selling.  

Best time to visit Jaipur:

Summer: Jaipur is a city in the desert state of Rajasthan experience soaring hot temperatures. Such scorching heat of summer wouldn’t allow you to visit all the attractions in Jaipur properly. So do not plan your Jaipur Trip in summer.

Winter: Winter months from October to March hosts as the best time to visit Pink City. As during winters the weather is nippy which makes it pleasant to visit all the historic monuments and other major sightseeing attractions in Jaipur.

Days are quite normal but nights are too cold. So don’t forget to carry heavy woolens in your bag. Also, the city is central to many festivals and fairs in winters like the Jaipur Literature Festival in January, Makar Sankranti, and Holi.

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Monsoon:  Jaipur receives rainfall in the months between July and September receives. Although the city doesn’t experience heavy rainfall but the weather becomes quite romantic for the couples to visit the outskirts destinations like sitting on the height in Nahargarh Fort or watching the beauty of Jal Mahal with your partner? Isn’t the city too romantic during monsoon?

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