Showing posts with label jaipur travel tips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jaipur travel tips. Show all posts

Wednesday, 13 February 2013

Beautiful Jaipur Sightseeing Places Promise Pleasure for Tourists

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Jaipur, the cosmopolitan Pink City of Rajasthan, which showcases its elegant edifices with pride, was founded on 18 November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber, after whom it has been named.   Jaipur today has a population of 3.1 million and a constant stream of humanity pouring in to savour its potpourri of attractions.
Jaipur Sightseeing Places, includes among one of its “firsts”, the magnificent City Palace – with its seven-storied Chandra Mahal, Diwan-i-Am, Diwani-i-Khas, Mubarak Mahal and Sileh Khan or Armoury housing rich collections of manuscripts, costumes, textiles, armoury and weapons!  The 5 storied stunning semi-octagonal Hawa Mahal, having 152 windows with over-hanging exquisitely latticed balconies, built by the Maharaja Sawai Singh in the year 1799, is another “must-see”.

The magnificent astronomical observatory built by Sawai Jai Singh between 1728 and 1734,the Jantar Mantar  also stands as a grand astronomical instrument to observe time, while the Nahargarh Fort offers stunning views of ancient monumental legacies of India.


The Central Museum with its riveting Indo-Sarcenic styled architecture and plethora of pillars, courtyards and arches, popularly known as Albert Hall in the past, Gaitor with its elegant marble and 'sandstone chhattris' of the ancient Jaipur rulers, 8 km from Jaipur, and Ishwar Lat with its  unique “heaven piercing minaret”, all delight the visitor and enhance his visit to Jaipur.

Valuable Jaipur Travel Tips, while sightseeing within the city and travelling to nearby attractive destinations, include, preferably, a planned Tour in comfortable air-conditioned  coaches, professional Guide, sun hat and ample liquids to hydrate you!


Wednesday, 5 December 2012

Highlights of Jaipur Travel Guide



Jaipur, the capital of desert state Rajasthan is an attractive and enchanting land that beholds a massive collection of tourist attractions. Historic palaces, architecture of the Rajput kings, beautiful hill spots and famous bazaars in the Pink City make your heart pound with excitement. Enthralling City Palace, marvelous Hawa Mahal, and majestic Amber Fort are among the most interesting tourist destinations in the city. Some of the picturesque tourist places located in the city includes Jantar Mantar, Lakshmi Narayan Mandir, Moti Dungri Fort and Birla Temple etc. Jaipur travel guide takes you to royal streets, ancient palaces and temples along with alluring gardens and adds pleasure to your trip. 

Visit the exclusive and ethnic festivals like kite festival and elephant festival and get to know more about the traditions and culture of Rajasthan. Amazing camel and elephant safari along with sand dunes that are a part and parcel of the city are also sources of major attraction for the tourists. If where to stay Jaipur is a question that disturbs you time and again, you would not be disappointed to find that there is a wide range of accommodations available for lodging purposes. Ranging from budget to most luxurious heritage resorts, the requirements of all kinds of travelers are fulfilled without any hassle. You can choose from any but make sure to avail attractive discounts and offers by making advance online bookings or contact your travel agent for the same. This would definitely make your vacation much cheaper and more enjoyable.