Jaipur - Heritage Tour
Located in the Indian state of Rajasthan, Jaipur also known by the name as “Pink City” is a premier Indian touring spot. The city was painted pink to welcome the Prince of Wales when he visited in 1853. Jaipur is the largest city in Rajasthan and has a timeless appeal in its colourful bazaars that delights for its Rajasthani handlooms and trinkets. Beautifully laid out gardens and parks, attractive monuments and marvellous heritage hotels, once the residence of Maharajas, are worth admiration, not to mention the ambling camels and cheerful people in multi hued costumes that make Jaipur a tourist's paradise.
Jaipur is about 258 km from Delhi and 236 km from Agra, and is one of the most sought after destinations in India. Jaipur city has a unique charm that could not be matched to any other city of the world. The highlights of the city are Hawa Mahal, The City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Amer Fort, and the various colourful Bazaars. An elephant ride to the Amer Fort is a unique experience. Also do not forget to taste the savouries of Rajasthan when you are in Jaipur. The most pleasant time to visit Jaipur is during the winter, from November until March.
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