In this tour, you will take a detailed tour of the walled area of Jaipur’s most distinguished market place. In historic times, this walled area was the main trading centre between the merchants of various parts of India and places nearby to Jaipur.
Discover Safari Vacation will take you to the main market area and from there onwards you will get settled in a pre-booked rickshaw who will take you through the main bazaar and streets of old Jaipur. Major places that will be covered are:
Hawa Mahal:
The palace which has 957 windows makes the name of the palace so understandable the “The Palace of Winds”. The back side of the palace was designed in the shape of feather of peacock. On the order of Maharaja who was a keen follower of Lord Krishna instructed for creating such a design that can reflect the sign of most loved thing of Lord Krishna.
City Palace:
The royal abode of the royal family of Jaipur is among the most stunning palace with artistic interiors created using designs of Rajputana and Islamic style. The museum inside the palace is one good place to watch and experience closely the things associated with the bygone era. The Chandra Mahal portion of the palace is the place where royal family of Jaipur resides till date and cannot be accessed by the general public.
Jantar Mantar:
The astronomical laboratory of Jai Singh II is another major attraction in the same day tour of Pink City. The distinguished figures and structures are designed in a way to estimate time and date. The Maharaja was keen lover of astronomy and being inspired from that idea he ordered the construction of this site.
Albert Hall:
The Albert Hall Museum is constructed using Indo-Saracenic architecture inside and outside. The interiors of the museum are decorated with rare painting from Persia, China & Babylonian, murals and art works. The major sections that display various genres are divided as Clay Work, Miniature Paintings, Pottery, Sculptures, Metal Work & Arms and Armours.
The places to be covered in this tour can also be customised according to your interest. In this tour, market places are suggestible to be included. And places that are away or outside the city are preferred less from the point of convenience and time scarcity.