Around Jaipur

Abhaneri - Step into beauty

Abhaneri - Step into beauty

Abhaneri is a village in the Dausa district of Rajasthan state in India. It is situated at a distance of 95 km from Jaipur. Abhaneri gets its name from Abha - Nagri meaning "the city of brightness". The place is popular for the Chand Baori step well and Harshat Mata Temple. While Harshat Mata temple symbolises the 10th century architecture, Chand Baori is one of the largest and one of the most beautiful step wells in India. Abhaneri is home to many gifted craftsmen and their amazing art are the part of the museums and art galleries.

Samode - Experience opulence

Samode - Experience opulence

The 475-year-old magnificent charming palace exhibits grandeur, good taste, class and elegance. The inside of the palace reflects medieval architecture. It was converted into a Heritage Hotel. Samode is 40 km from Jaipur.

Bhangarh Fort - Of myths & mystery

Bhangarh Fort - Of myths & mystery

Located at the edge of the Sariska Tiger Reserve, Bhangarh is a deserted town with some 10,000 abandoned dwellings established in 1613 by Madho Singh. The place is known for its ruins, mysterious abandonment and many myths. Visit Bhangarh for its mystery, beautiful architecture and the most tranquil setting.

Sanganer - Printing & crafting memories

Sanganer - Printing & crafting memories

Sanganer is a small town situated approximately 16 km from Jaipur, known for its famous handmade paper industry and the textile printing industry. The handmade paper industry is famous all over the country. Floral and block prints are also a specialty with the Sanganer block printers and artisans.

Shekhawati - Find you inner artist

Shekhawati - Find you inner artist

There are thousands of villages and towns which fall under Shekhawati region. This region is famous for its rich heritage and beautiful architecture. Havelis here are beautifully decorated with unique fresco paintings which have led to Shekhawati being branded as an "open air art gallery".

Pushkar - Seek & be blessed

Pushkar - Seek & be blessed

Pushkar is a holy town in the Ajmer district of Rajasthan. It is located at a distance of 143 km from Jaipur. A popular pilgrimage destination is often referred as "tirth- raj", which means the king of pilgrimages. Lying on the Shore of Pushkar Lake, it also has one of the world's few Brahma temples. The town exudes a spiritual and tranquil vibe.

Sariska National Park - Call of the wild

Sariska National Park - Call of the wild

Sariska national park is at a distance of approximately 132 km from Jaipur. It is located among the Aravalli hill ranges in the Alwar district of Rajasthan. The wildlife found are Bengal tiger, leopard, jungle cat, caracal, striped hyena, golden jackal, chital, sambhar, nilgai, wild boar, hare, hanuman langur, plenty of bird species, reptiles and many more.

Ranthambore National Park - Peek-a-boo with tigers

Ranthambore National Park - Peek-a-boo with tigers

Once a hunting reserve for the Maharajas of Jaipur, Ranthambore today is a national park famous for its tigers. Spread across an area of 392sqkm, it is located at a distance of 147 km from Jaipur. It is one of the largest national parks in India. The park is also home to the Ranthambore Fort - A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary - An ode to the winged

Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary - An ode to the winged

The Keoladeo National Park or the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary is a famous avifauna sanctuary. It is located at a distance of 190 km from Jaipur. Thousands of rare and highly endangered birds such as the Siberian Crane come here during the winter season. Over 230 species of birds are known to have made the National Park their home. The sanctuary is paradise for everyone who's interested in bird watching and enjoying nature.

Jodhpur - A tryst with royalty

Jodhpur - A tryst with royalty

Jodhpur, famous as 'The Sun City' is the second largest city in Rajasthan. The city is at a distance of about 333 km from Jaipur. The landscape is scenic and mesmerizing. Jodhpur city has many beautiful palaces and forts such as Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhavan Palace and Rai ka Bag Palace. Other charms of Jodhpur include its museum and the beautiful Umaid Garden.

Udaipur - The jewel in the crown

Udaipur - The jewel in the crown

'The City of Lakes' - Udaipur is located at a distance of 420 km from Jaipur, this city has always charmed visitors from across the world. Udaipur is home to some of the most magnificent palaces built around beautiful lakes. The city has three enchanting interconnected lakes - Fateh Sagar Lake, Pichhola Lake and Swaroop Sagar Lake.