Gaitore, Jaipur

Gaitore

Standing tall and prominent as one of the most interesting and unique tourist spots of Jaipur, Gaitore is a structure like no other. Being a royal cremation ground for the prestigious Rajput families of Rajasthan, Gaitore presents a marvellous architectural brilliance that you just can’t miss. As it is, Gaitore has the reputation of being part of the most beautifully constructed mausoleums in Rajasthan, and especially in Jaipur. Here are some interesting things to know about Gaitore which will definitely have it on your list of places to see in Jaipur.

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Pink City Bazaars, Jaipur

Jaipur Bazaar

Jaipur is known for a lot of things: architecture, Rajasthani food, culture and traditions, royal Rajputs and what not. But the one thing Jaipur takes the cake in is its glorious Bazaars. The Pink City, as it is fondly known, Jaipur can easily become your favourite shopping destination in India, and for good reason. The Bazaars of Jaipur, old and new, are so indulgent and fantastic that you can see them evolving through the years and how visitors and locals alike have been taken by surprise every single time. To get you more familiar with some of the best Bazaars of Jaipur, here is your persona guide to them.

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Chokhi Dhani, Jaipur

Chokhi Dhani Dinner

Exploring the rich culture and heritage of Rajasthan through the eyes of a beautifully created village is like a dream come true. Add to that a perfectly good experience of staying in luxury accommodation and you’ve got yourself a party. Chokhi Dhani, one of India’s prized possessions takes the form of an irresistible allure in Jaipur, where it takes you on a journey of folklore that you’ll never forget along with offering a splendid stay for you and your family. But before you book your tickets to this mesmerizing village hotel, take a look at the following little guide to help you through it.

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Birla Mandir, Jaipur

Visitor Information

  • Famous for: History, Holy sightings, Seeking Experience and religious significance.
  • Entrance Fee: 150 rupees per head
  • Visiting Time: 8.00am to 12.00 noon and 4.00pm to 8.00pm, all 7 days a week.
  • Visit Duration: 30 minutes

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Galta Fort, Jaipur

Inside Galta

Visitor Information

  • Famous for: History, Holy kunds, Seeking Experience and religious significance.
  • Entrance Fee: Free entrance for everyone.
  • Visiting Time: 5 am to 9 pm, all 7 days a week.
  • Visit Duration: 1 to 2 hours

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Govind Dev Ji Temple, Jaipur

Visitor Information

  • Famous for: Religious Institution, History, Photography, and Architecture
  • Entrance Fee: No entry fees.
  • Visiting Time: 4 30 AM to 12.15 A.M and 4.30 P.M to 8. PM. The timings are subject to change according to temple rituals and customs.
  • Visit Duration: Can stay and pray for as long as you want. Need to leave only when the temple closes.

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Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur

Albert Hall

Visitor Information

  • Famous for: History, Photography, Architecture, Relics and Artefacts.
  • Entrance Fee:20 per head for Indian Nationals and Rs.150 per head for foreign nationals.
  • Visiting Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Visit Duration: 2-3 hours


Famed for its exquisite Indo-Saracenic architecture and a reminder of India’s colonial legacy, the Albert Hall Museum is a delight for tourists. Roaring the cultural legacy and antiquity of the state, this 19th century architectural wonder which harbours exquisite artefacts is a wonderful delight.

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Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden, Jaipur

Information for Visitors

  • Famous for: History enthusiasts, Photographers and Nature Lovers.
  • Entrance Fee: For Indians, the entry fee is Rs25 whereas for foreigners it is Rs 30. One can also visit this place by the Amber Fort –Hawa Mahal Jaipur sightseeing composite ticket. The ticket is valid for 2days and comes at a price of Rs150 for Indians and Rs 300 for foreigners. An audio guide is also available with this which comes at a price of Rs 90 for Indians and Rs 130 for foreigners.
  • Visiting Time: 8 am. to 6 pm daily except in case of wedding or other private bookings.
  • Duration of Visit: 45-50mins.



Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden, is one of the most pleasant Mughal garden of Jaipur. This charbagh style Mughal garden was constructed in 1728 by the then Suryavanshi Rajput Maharaja of Udaipur Sawai Jai Singh as a token of love for his wife, Queen Sisodia. Hence, the Sisodia Rani Palace Garden. The place is decorated with multi-layered palace, springs, fountains and flower beds. Just like any other Mughal garden. One of most unique features of this garden are beautiful mural paintings of Radha-Krishna depicted on the walls of the garden. Queen Sisodia is believed to have spent her leisure on this pastures. Apart from the architecture and floral beauties that decorate the place, the garden is frequented by the peacocks of the pink city. One may remember this iconic place from the Sridevi-Anil Kapoor starrer Yash Raj Film of 1991 “Lamhe”.

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The Best Time to Visit Jaipur

Jaipur India

Jaipur, India offers the tourist a stirring time mentally, as it slowly unravels to one the mysteries behind each historical artefact it flaunts. There’s the famous Hawa Mahal, with a backstory that would delight you with its flamboyance. There’s also the very famous Jantar Mantar, that would have graced your history books, and is meant also for astronomical observation. Jaipur has a bevy of historical attractions, forts and palaces, but in no way shies away from the very modern grandeur of places like museums and biological parks. This is the place to be headed to if you want a beautiful city steeped in impressive culture. The best time to visit Jaipur would be from November to February, in the winter season.

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Jantar Mantar Observatory, Jaipur

A set of 14 massive astronomical instruments that now stand as a structure of brilliance in architecture, the Jantar Mantar Observatory in Jaipur is an attraction of its own kind. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in order to help him predict his fate in upcoming wars, Jantar Mantar is presently known for its clever use of geometrical patterns in the form of instruments. Situated in the heart of the city of Jaipur, Jantar Mantar has attracted tourists from all over India and outside, and for good reason. Here is a list of things that will tell you why Jantar Mantar is such a wonder to observe.

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