Jaipur , India

Local Food Tour in Jaipur District

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About this experience

What to expect:
- Friends-driven food tour: This is not a professional, commercial, or shortcut-style food tour. It's a tour organized by locals who are passionate about their city and want to share the experience of local food along with walks and conversations.
- Handpicked food joints: As born and raised locals, we have carefully chosen food joints that we personally love and have been visiting since childhood. These places have a history of more than 40-50 years and hold a special place in our hearts.
- Variety of food: This food tour covers 7-10 different food locations, offering a diverse range of flavors and culinary experiences.
- Allergy information: If you have any food allergies or specific dietary requirements, please let us know well in advance so that we can accommodate your needs.
- Generous servings: Don't worry about the quantity of food during the tour. We will serve you food until you say, "No more, it's enough, please."

Available options

Local Food Tour in Jaipur District

What's included

Food bills

English speaking guide

Includes all the entry fees

All the food cost in the food trip is included, you don't need to pay anything extra for any stop or food. And don't worry about the quantity, we all will eat till you say, no more, its enough please.

Detailed itinerary

In our special food tour, we have handpicked some legacies of Jaipur. These are the places that we localities have been enjoying for generations. These food points offer different cuisines of Indian states, and we have tried to cover them all.

What's not included

Tips for Guides

Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

If you have any food allergies or specific dietary requirements, please let us know well in advance so that we can accommodate your needs.

The total duration includes the time spent trying different food

Not recommend for travelers who have some food alergies or are gluten/lactose intolrant or are vegan

Meeting point

The guests can meet the guide at the signboard, which is at the only entrance of "The Lamppost Jaipur" restaurant.

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