Jaipur the pink city of India is also the capital of its largest state called Rajasthan. In the year 1727, the city was founded by Jai Singh II, a Rajput ruler. Jaipur is also one of the most important tourist destinations in India and is also included along with Delhi and Agra in India’s popular tourism network called the Golden Triangle. Jaipur has a different zone for its visitors as it has so much to offer about its history, culture and heritage. There are endless places to visit and spend your day in the city. Places like Amer Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Albert Hall Museum, Jantar Mantar, Birla Mandir, Jaipur Zoo, Raj Mandir, Jal Mahal, City Palace and Jaipur local markets (Ajmeri Gate, Johari Bazaar, Bapu Bazaar, Chandpole) are always crowded with tourists and the best places to visit in Jaipur.
Flying to Jaipur: Sanganer Airport (12 km away) offers international flights from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Bangkok, Muscat and domestic flights from New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Udaipur, Ahmedabad, Pune, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Banglore.
Driving to Jaipur:
Destination | Distance (km) | Time (hh:mm) |
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Ajmer | 135 km | 2:24 |
Alwar | 149 km | 3:15 |
Bharatpur | 184 km | 3:11 |
Mathura | 221 km | 4:07 |
Kota | 252 km | 4:01 |
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