Planning your first trip to Jaipur? The Pink City is an exciting combination of royal architecture, historic forts, colourful markets, traditional food and modern city life.
A little planning can help you make the most of your visit.
Start with Jaipur’s Famous Attractions
For first-time visitors, some of the most popular attractions include:
- Hawa Mahal
- City Palace
- Jantar Mantar
- Amber Fort
- Nahargarh Fort
- Albert Hall Museum
Rajasthan Tourism highlights these attractions as important places to explore in Jaipur.
Explore the Old City
Jaipur’s historic city is known for its distinctive architecture and colourful bazaars. Spend some time exploring local markets for handicrafts, textiles, jewellery and traditional Rajasthani products.
Try Local Food
A Jaipur trip is incomplete without trying local Rajasthani food. Depending on your preference, explore dishes such as:
- Dal Baati Churma
- Gatte Ki Sabzi
- Ker Sangri
- Pyaaz Kachori
- Ghewar
- Lassi
Choose a Convenient Hotel
For first-time visitors, location is important. Staying near Jaipur Railway Station can make arrival and departure more convenient.
Hotel Satyam is located near Jaipur Railway Station, providing a convenient starting point for travellers exploring Jaipur.
How Many Days Are Enough?
For a first Jaipur visit, 2–3 days can provide enough time to experience the city’s major attractions without rushing.
Final Tip
Plan your sightseeing according to the weather and keep enough time for shopping, food and relaxing.