Duration: 1 Day
Destinations: Delhi – Jaipur – Delhi
A same-day Jaipur tour from Delhi by car can be an exciting and efficient way to explore the Pink City's rich history and vibrant culture, even though it's a long drive.
Start your day early, preferably around 5 AM, to make the most of your day in Jaipur. Hire a comfortable car with a knowledgeable driver or use your own vehicle. Delhi to Jaipur (Approx. 5-6 hours):
The distance between Delhi and Jaipur is roughly 280 kilometers, and it takes around 5-6 hours to drive, depending on traffic conditions.
Upon arrival in Jaipur, head straight to your first destination.
Start your Jaipur tour with a visit to the iconic Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds. Take some time to admire its unique architecture and take photographs.
Next, visit the City Palace, which houses a museum displaying royal artifacts and historic items. Explore the beautiful courtyards and architecture.
Learn about the fascinating instruments used for astronomical calculations.
Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani lunch at a local restaurant or at your preferred dining spot.
After lunch, drive to the stunning Amber Fort, located just outside Jaipur. Explore the fort's intricate architecture, take an elephant ride (if available and ethical), and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
En route back to Jaipur, stop at the Jal Mahal, a palace located in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake. Take some photos from the viewpoint.
If time permits, you can do some quick shopping in local markets like Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar for Jaipur's famous handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry.
Leave Jaipur in the evening, ensuring you have enough time to reach Delhi comfortably.
