Jaipur Guided Tour with Monkey Temple
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Jaipur Guided Tour with Monkey Temple

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About this experience

Discover the spectacular attractions of Jaipur on this full-day Jaipur Private Tour by car. Embark on a visit to Panna Meena ka Kund, witness the magnificent Man Sagar Lake from the shore, get a glimpse of the royal lifestyle at City Palace, and more. Experience the free flow of breeze from Hawa Mahal, and note the movement of the sun and other planets from Jantar Mantar. Also, visit the brilliant Albert Hall Museum, Moti Dungari Temple, and Royal Gaitor. This tour includes comfortable transfers, hotel pickup and drop service, a courteous chauffeur, a private car, etc. Enjoy sightseeing in Jaipur for the whole day and experience the rich heritage and wealth that the city is blessed with.

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Tour by Car with Guide

Duration: 9 hours<br/>SEDAN or SUV Car or Minivan: "Sedan (Etios) for 1-3 people, SUV (Toyota Innova) for 4-6 people, and Minivan for 7-10 people.<br/>Includes:: Professional tour with an English-speaking driver and a guide in your preferred language.<br/>Pickup included

Tour by Car and Driver

Sedan / SUV or Minivan: Sedan (Etios) for 1-3 people, SUV (Toyota Innova) for 4-6 people, and Minivan for 7-10 people.<br/>Includes:: Private AC vehicle with an English-speaking driver. No guide included in this option. <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Professional Tour Guide (option available)
Private AC vehicle with an English-speaking driver.
Hotel / Airport / Railway Station Pickup and Drop.
All transfers & Sightseeing

Detailed itinerary

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Amer, located just 12 km from Jaipur, is a historic town renowned for its stunning cultural heritage. It's home to the majestic Fort and Palace, an architectural marvel with intricate designs and breathtaking views. Visitors can explore the beautiful courtyards, grand halls, and ornate palaces within the fort. The town also features the serene Maota Lake and the elegant Jagat Shiromani Temple. Amer’s blend of historical significance and cultural vibrancy makes it a must-visit destination near Jaipur.

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Panna Meena ka Kund is also known as Panna Meena ki Baoli is an ancient stepwell located near the Amber Fort. The stepwell was once the source of water as well as a community gathering spot. The symmetrical stairs of this eight-story stepwell are so flawlessly designed that they will give a fabulous photographic location.
Timings: Open all day

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Stop 3

Built during the Rajput era, the Jal Mahal, or the Water Palace is one of the classic creations of the Rajputana style of architecture. Built-in red sandstone, Jal Mahal is a beautiful five-story building of which four storeys remain underwater when the lake is filled. It offers a breathtaking view of the palace and makes it one of the important Jaipur tourist places.
Timings: Open All Day

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Stop 4

Royal Gaitor in Jaipur is a royal cremation ground of the Kachhwaha Rajputs. It was chosen as the designated place by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur is often shifted the capital to the city. The cremation of every Kachhwaha king was done here. The only cenotaph missing here is one of the Maharaja Sawai Ishwari Singh whose cremation was done in the City Palace complex in Jaipur.
Timings: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Stop 5

The most remarkable monument in the heart of Jaipur, City Palace is guarded by huge impounding walls showing a fusion of Rajput and Mughal styles of architecture. The palace has kept the amplitude of the Rajputs alive for years and ages. Baggi khana showcases the different carriages used by the Royal Families of Jaipur.
Major attractions: Chandra Mahal, Mubarak Mahal, Jaleb Chowk, Tripolia Gate, Virendra Pol, etc.
Timings: 9:30 am to 5:00 pm

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Stop 6

Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, the ruler of the city was one of the best theorists of ancient India. After achieving the milestone of constructing the planned city of Jaipur, as well as several other scientific and architectural epitomes. The maharaja built five astronomical instruments to study space. The largest of these instruments is in Jaipur and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Major attractions: Samrat Yantra, Ram Yantra, Vrihat Smarat Yantra, Jaya Prakash Yantra, etc.
Timings: 9:30 am to 4:30 pm

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Stop 7

Also known as the Palace of Winds, Hawa Mahal is also called as Palace of Breeze. It is one of the most important places to visit in Jaipur. Built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, Hawa Mahal is a five-story structure in the honeycomb style. It is a unique building having 953 small windows, called jharokhas decorated with intricate latticework.
Major attractions: Jharokhas, Mughal architecture, dome canopies, fluted pillars, etc.
Timings: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm

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Stop 8

After the foundation stone of this museum was laid in 1876 to remember the visit of the prince of wales, confusion arose about the usage of this hall. Plenty of suggestions came in asking for the use of this hall for educational or political use, none of which held good! The Egyptian mummy in Albert Hall Museum was gifted as a souvenir by the Brugsch Bey of the museum of Cairo.
Major attractions: Marble art, antique coins, Egyptian mummies, carpets, and pottery.
Timings: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Stop 9

Galtaji, also known as the Monkey Temple, is nestled in the Aravalli Mountains in India. It is renowned for its colonies of macaque monkeys, stunning views, and serene environment.
The Monkey Temple is regarded as one of Rajasthan's gems. Its primary deities are Lord Hanuman and the Sun God.

What's not included

Hawa Mahal Entrance Fee
Entry Fee to Albert Hall Museum
City Palace Entrance Fee
Jantar Mantar Entry Fee
Royal Gaitor Entrance Fee
Meals
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Jaipur

Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and colorful culture. As the first planned city of India, it offers a unique blend of traditional Rajasthani heritage and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Amber Fort

Amber Fort is a majestic fort located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. It is known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 250 (foreigners), INR 50 (Indians)

Hawa Mahal

Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, is a five-story pyramidal structure made of red and pink sandstone. It is famous for its intricate latticework and unique architecture.

Architectural 1 hour INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

City Palace

City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings that served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 700 (foreigners), INR 70 (Indians)

Jantar Mantar

Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich scientific heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Nahargarh Fort

Nahargarh Fort is a majestic fort located on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. It offers panoramic views of the city and is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Baati Churma

A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).

Main Course Vegetarian

Laal Maas

A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.

Main Course Non-vegetarian

Ghewar

A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air ballooning Trekking in the Aravalli Mountains Wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation retreats Leisurely walks in the Pink City Visiting historic forts and palaces Exploring local markets and bazaars

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the best time to visit Jaipur as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Hindi
  • Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jaipur is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use trusted transportation options
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to yourself

Getting there

By air
  • Jaipur International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train

Jaipur Junction

By bus

Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pink City Civil Lines Bani Park

Day trips

Abu Road
270 km from Jaipur • Full day

Abu Road is a picturesque town nestled in the Aravalli Mountains. It is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and the famous Dilwara Temples.

Ranthambore National Park
180 km from Jaipur • Full day

Ranthambore National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Pushkar
150 km from Jaipur • Full day

Pushkar is a sacred town known for its ancient temples, holy lake, and vibrant markets. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers and travelers.

Festivals

Jaipur Literature Festival • January Elephant Festival • March Gangaur Festival • March/April

Pro tips

  • Hire a local guide for a more enriching and personalized experience
  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
  • Bargain when shopping at local markets and bazaars, but do so respectfully and politely
  • Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation
  • Use app-based transportation services for transparency and convenience
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