Scenic spot introduction:
Jaipur, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, is an ancient city in northern India. It is an important town in northern India and a jewelry trade center. Jaipur, Delhi and Agra are known as the "Golden Triangle" of Indian tourism. Jaipur is 250 kilometers southwest of New Delhi. The most distinctive feature of Jaipur is pink. All the buildings in the old city are painted pink with white borders, so the city is also called the Pink City.Attractions distribution:
The main attractions of the Pink City of Jaipur, India, are its iconic buildings, the Wind Palace and the Amber Fort. The City Palace is an important palace in Jaipur, and part of the palace is now used as a museum. Other attractions in Jaipur include Jantar Mantar, Tiger Fort, Water Palace, Jaigarh Fort, etc.Scenic spot qualifications:
World HeritageScenic spot features:
Photography, walking, history, architecture, palaces, castlesBest time to visit:
All seasons
Scenic spot location:
Asia>India
How to get there:
Airport: Jaipur International Airport is located in the southeast of the city, about 15 kilometers away from the old city of Jaipur. It has flights to major domestic cities and a few flights to the Middle East, including: Dubai (Dubaii) and Sharjah. (Sharjah), Muscat (Muscat).
Train: Jaipur Railway Station is located in the west of the city, about 3 kilometers away from the old city. It costs about 20-30 rupees to take a tricycle from the old city to the railway station. There are several trains from Jaipur to New Delhi every day, and trains to Agra, Jodhpur, Bikaner, and Ajmer every day. There are overnight trains departing in the evening and arriving early to Jaisalmer, Udaipur and Ahmedabad. The train station has a window specifically for foreign tourists to buy tickets. You can also check and book tickets at www.cleartrip.com or www.irctc.com.
Scenic area map:
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Jaipur ticket prices:
Palace of Winds: Opening hours: 9:00-16:30, tickets: 50 rupees for foreigners, 10 rupees for Indians
Amber Fort: opening hours: 08:00-19:00, latest at 5 pm Click to enter, tickets: 200 rupees for foreigners, 40 rupees for Indians
City Palace: Opening hours: 9:30-17:00, tickets are free.
Jantar Mantar: Opening hours: 9:30-17:00, tickets: 100 rupees for foreigners, 20 rupees for Indians
Jaigarh Fort: opening hours: 09 :00-17:00, tickets: 75 rupees for foreigners, 25 rupees for Indians, free entry with City Palace tickets.
Tiger Fort: Ticket: 20 rupees