Delhi to Jaipur Weekend Holiday Packages
Jaipur holiday packages from Delhi for your weekend trip
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What to See
City Palace : Begin your journey with a visit to the City Palace that is a significant part of Jaipur's glorious past and till today houses the royal family. The other part of the palace, which is open to public, has a museum and gallery that displays some of the most amazing artifacts, paintings and artworks.
Jantar Mantar : Another remarkable structure built by the founder of Jaipur, it is one of the biggest and best preserved observatory, complete with instruments, once used to measure astronomy.
Albert Hall & Museum : Is a beautiful royal hall surrounded by lush green gardens and lawns, located just outside the city. This museum has on display a rich collection of art, paintings, carpets, ivory, stone metal sculptures and colorful crystal works.
Hawa Mahal : The most defining feature of this city is the Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds. It's a part of the City Palace that was built for the royal ladies to get a glimpse of the royal processions and various activities that took place outside the palace.
Forts : The land of towering forts, Jaipur has a large number of them that dot its landscape.The Jaigarh Fort is made of extensive walls and it houses a huge cannon called Jai Ban. The Nahargarh Fort or Abode of Tigers is located in the Aravalli Hills and was once a picnic spot for the royal family. One of the most popular forts is the Amber Fort, which has on display a unique combination of Rajasthani and Mughal Architecture. Amber is also known for the exquisite Sheesh Mahal, Jai Mandir, Diwan-i-Am, Sikh Niwas and the small Kali Temple.
Temples : The Govind Devji Temple is a popular temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is located in the central pavilion of the Jai Niwas Garden. The exquisite Jain temple on the Agra road is home to some of the most beautiful Jaipuri paintings.
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