Saturday 29 December 2018

Galta Fort

Galta Ji is a very famous temple and a highly-regarded pilgrimage for the Hindus. This beautiful temple built out of pink rocks and wonderfully sculpted by to notch artisans is one of the best places to visit in the pink city. This temple is known for the positive energy that people feel here, healing and motivating them during their visit here. Set near the sprawling Aravali this temple has seven kunds which are regarded as reservoirs of holy water and are filled by the waterfalls and streams nearby. Galta temple has great historic significance and is one of the most visited places in the pink city. The sculptures and paintings are something that portray magnificent beauty and capture the essence of the temple. The temple is surrounded by natural beauty and is surely the perfect place for any nature lover.


Interesting Facts and Trivia About Galta Ji Temple

  • The temple was built in the 18th century and since then has been one of the pilgrim sites for the Hindus.
  • The temple was built under the supervision of Diwan Rao Kriparam who was an attendant to Sawai Jai Singh.
  • A saint named Saint Galav is said to have spent 100 years here doing his tapasya and as a tribute a temple is named after him.
  • The water in the kunds are considered to be holy and never dry out.
  • Taking a dip in these waters is said cleanse all the sins of a person.
  • This temple is adorned with beautiful architecture and paintings on the walls and pillars that give people an idea of the Hindu Mythology.
  • Galta Ji is a dwelling ground for a number of monkey tribes that happen to be very friendly with tourists.
  • The sunsets from the sun temple is phenomenal and is a must watch while visiting Jaipur.

Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

 
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Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Salim Singh ki Haveli

 Salim Singh ki Haveli

Salim Singh ki Haveli is one of the most well-known places in Jaisalmer and has been on the top of lists for being an amazing destination. This haveli is an architectural wonder and happens to have around 35 balconies. The haveli is structured in resemblance to the posture of a dancing peacock. The haveli is a landmark is the city of Jaisalmer and is a prime destination for every tourist. This 300-year-old piece of architecture is a piece of shear elegance and when built was way ahead of its times. These architectural feet are also known as the jahazmahal and even the rulers envied the shine of royal news that this haveli glittered all over the city. The marvellous blue cupola roof that this haveli had is just another reminder of how blissful this haveli was. But other than the elegance this haveli will also portray the shrewdness of Salim Shah. This place carries a lot of history and therefore is one place for History lovers to visit


Interesting Facts and Trivia About Salim Shah Ki Haveli


  • The haveli is structured distinctly looking like the posture of a dancing parrot.
  • The haveli was believed to initially have 7 stories but upper two tiers were demolished on the orders of the ruler.
  • This haveli is one of the most famous and most visited haveli in Rajasthan.
  • This haveli is flushed with corridors and rooms which shows that Salim Singh wanted more than one exit points in case of trouble.
  • The haveli is a mark of luxury and its architecture is believed to be much ahead of its times.
  • The haveli is filled with mind blowing stone carvings that show the wonders of art during the time.
  • This haveli was built when Salim Singh acted as the prime minister of the king and he was murdered because of his shrewdness.
  • The king was also jealous of this beautiful structure.


Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US

Phone: +91 9958675122
Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Friday 28 December 2018

Brahma Temple

 Brahma Temple

 
Brahma Temple in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India is a Hindu religious hotspot, a temple dedicated to the Lord that brought about the creation of everything, Brahma. It also features worship to one of his ladies, Gayatri, and the worship is supervised and regulated by ascetic saints. It has exquisite architecture, including a remarkable pinnacle in red and a bird symbol that is linked to ancient mythology and womanhood. It has myths connected to it of the Lord Brahma subduing a demon that tormented harmless mortals. It is very near geographically to the sacred Pushkar Lake that is a famous pilgrimage destination and is used for taking a sin purging dip by devotees. There are also mountains located nearby, other palaces, forts and lakes which altogether make this a supreme tourist experience.
 

Interesting Facts and Trivia About Brahma Temple


  • Lord Brahma is worshipped here, and legend has it that the surrounding lakes were created three in number, the upper or large, the middle, and the lower.
  • Lord Brahma also performed a fire sacrifice here, and the spot marks the place his emblematic lotus fell.
  • A lot of the temples of this area were destroyed in plunders, around 4/5ths, and this was one of the few that were resurrected.

Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

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Thursday 27 December 2018

Trevor’s Tank, Mount Abu

Interesting Trivia and Facts about Trevor’s Tank, Mount Abu


  • Located in Mount Abu-the only hill station in Rajasthan.
  • Undertaken as a Conservation Project, by Col. G.H. Trevor, the area is now a protected environment.
  • It is a man- made safe haven which have captured the attention of many.
  • It is an ornithologist’s delight and attracts a large group of migratory birds.

This small yet beautiful and pristine ecosystem is a breeding ground for crocodiles, which are now being endangered at an alarming rate. It shows the capabilities of humans and how we can create a unique blend between our natural environment and man-made creations. It spectacularly stands out as one of the best preserved natural habitat for crocodiles.


Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US

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Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Wednesday 26 December 2018

Jain Temple, Bikaner

Jain Temple, Bikaner


The Indian state of Rajasthan has been known for forts and palaces since time immemorial. Tourists from all parts of the world and also the country visit Rajasthan all throughout the year. The Jain temple in Rajasthan had been built by Bhandasa Oswal back in the 15th century. The construction of the temple had been continued even after the death of Oswal. This temple has many structures inside of it which include the antarala, meaning the inner house, garbagriha, mahamandapa (the great temple) and also the ardhamandapa. The interiors of the temple are the major attraction of the temple. The temple is very well maintained and is kept very clean. A trip to Rajasthan often turns out to be hectic owing to the numerous tourist spots that one gets to visit. Hence, to take calm day off in a temple like this is a great idea.
 

Interesting Facts and Trivia About Jain Temple


  • The temple was built to honour the fifth Jain Tirthankara, Sumatinath.
  • This is also the oldest Jain temple in all of Rajasthan.
  • The priest of the temple is very welcoming. He is also well versed in more than 10 languages and communication is very easy. He will tell you more about the temple and its history.
  • The architectural brilliance of the temple is displayed right from the entrance gate. There is intricate work on pillars and several paintings all along the walls of this famous temple.
  • Locals claim that to ensure purity, the building used 40,000 kilograms of ghee during its construction. On a hot summer day, the ghee even seeps out of its walls.
  • The statue of Sumatinath is made of pure silver.
  • Red sandstone is the chief building material of the Jain temple. The shikaras of the temple looks gorgeous in white.
  • Apart from decorative patterns and outstanding pillars, the temple also has stories of the 24 Jain Tirthakaras.

Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US

Phone: +91 9958675122
Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Monday 24 December 2018

Gajner Palace, Bikaner

Gajner Palace, Bikaner

Gajner Palace in Bikaner, Rajasthan, India is an opulent royal adobe of old that stood right near the Thar desert. It used to be a place which royal companies used as a hunting retreat for a few days, and has now been converted to a luxury hotel. There is ornate architecture, consisting of pillars and domes built with reddish construction material. The testament to the luxury of this place is that it attracts tourists from all over the world. It provides a beautiful lake side view and a peek into the lifestyles of the glorious past. So, if you want that combination, this is the place you should ideally head to.


Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit is generally in winter, any time from late October to late February or early March. Summers are not ideal because of the extreme heat, and monsoons are troublesome because sometimes sudden showers impede sightseeing.

Interesting Facts and Trivia About Gajner Palace

  • This destination attracts a lot of foreign nationals.
  • The entry fee is sometimes regulated to Rs. 250.
     
  • It has well manicured gardens on the premises and a breathtaking lake view.
     
  • You can take camel rides nearby for a fee.
     
  • The Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary nearby used to be the hunting grounds of the erstwhile Maharaja, king of Bikaner, who used Gajner Palace for a short stay while on these hunting sorties.

Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.


Contact US
Phone: +91 9958675122
Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Lalgarh Palace

 Lalgarh Palace

Lalgarh Palace, is an architectural masterpiece built by the then Maharaja of Bikaner. It is a grand display of richness, both in terms of the history as well as the wealth. The palace has elaborate wings with huge corridors, all adorned with paintings and other extraordinary artefacts that make the place come alive with history. The palace is a great way to explore and fall in love with history, royalty and architecture. The brilliance of this palace can in fact be experienced more personally through a stay at the heritage hotel. A part of the palace has been transformed into this luxury hotel where you would be treated like royalty yourself, in the midst of regal interiors. Bask in the historic glory of this lavish palace and embrace the beauty of India’s heritage
 

Interesting Facts and Trivia About Lalgarh Palace


  • The palace in built largely in the European architectural style that will leave you in awe of its beauty.
  • The place was built for Sir Ganga Singh by the British administration themselves as they thought that the Junagarh Fort was unsuitable to the Maharaja of Bikaner.
  • A single wing of the palace cost around one million rupees to be built, due to the use of the finest raw materials in its construction.
  • The entire palace is coated with red sandstone that was especially brought from the great Thar Desert.


Highlights of the tour :

We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US

Phone: +91 9958675122
Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Sunday 23 December 2018

Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple, Mount Abu

Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple, Mount Abu

Visitor Information

Famous for: Architecture, Photography, Natural and historical significance.
Entrance fee: No entry fee for either Indian or foreign nationals.
Visiting time: Sunrise to sunset.
Visit duration: Typically, an hour or less.

Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple in Rajasthan, India is a very ancient temple, in existence circa the 9th century, and is dedicated to the worship of the Hindu God Shiva. It is located just outside the premises of the Achaleshwar Fort, and it is widely believed that the architectural plan included it within. Popular myth has it that the temple was built surrounding a giant toe-print of the Lord Shiva, and there are statues of bulls (the carrier of Lord Shiva), filigree work and actual Shiva-lingas inside the temple. It had suffered heavily because of lack of adequate maintenance, but revival work has been underway and has done a lot of improvement. This temple can be visited from the only peak here, Mount Abu.


Interesting Facts and Trivia About Achaleshwar Temple


  • The etymology of the words spring from “Achal” for immovable, “Ishwar’’ for God and Mahadev, another name for Lord Shiva.
  • The shivalinga here is three different colours in the course of an entire day, saffron, white and red.
  • The exact underground expanse of this statue is yet to be calculated.
  • People say a certain sort of wish is granted here very often, the plea for unmarried people to find a soul mate


Highlights of the tour :

We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US

Phone: +91 9958675122
Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Saturday 22 December 2018

Sunset Point, Mount Abu

Sunset Point, Mount Abu


Visitor Information


Famous for: Admiration of nature, Photography, Seeking Experience
Entrance Fee: No entry fee
Visiting Time: Sunrise to sunset
Visit Duration: Around 1 hour

Sunset Point, a mesmerizing viewpoint near Nakki Lake in Mount Abu has all the pleasures of the world packed and delivered to your heart. The place offers unprecedented views of the gorgeous hills, kissed with the radiating rays of the sun. The sunset point is a retreat for all nature lovers to bask in the glory of the last rays of the sun. You will surely be in awe of the magic that unfolds, as the sun sets, coloring the sky in varied shades of red and orange, making the greens on the hills seem ever more refreshing. Take in the lovely views of the hill station, at this scenic spot, coupled with the warm embrace of the sun.


Traveller Tips


  • Be sure to reach the place much before the sunset time, to find a good spot for yourself to enjoy the view. Otherwise, the point gets crowded very fast leaving little space for you to enjoy the sunset.
  • Be wary of your personal belongings from the monkeys running about.
  • Don’t forget to carry a good camera for capturing the most lavish views of the receding sun.
  • Food is available at local stalls around the sunset point.

Things to Do


  • You can reach the sunset point via a horse ride, enjoying the adventurous travel.
  • Capture breathtaking views of the sunset.
  • Sunset point is a celebrated picnic spot. You can come out here early, select the perfect spot offering an undisturbed and clear view and lay out your blanket for the most picturesque picnic setting ever.
  • Surrounding the sunset point are various shops and stalls selling souvenirs of interest to tourists. These include beautifully carved wooden toys and idols.
  • You can trek to the Baylak’s Walk nearby, enjoying pony rides there.

Best Time to Visit


Mount Abu is a picturesque hill station, with deep valleys and towering, rugged mountains. It has a pleasant climate throughout the year so you can ideally visit it during any season. Monsoons are however perfect if you want to see the lush greenery come to life. During summers, you can feel the warm sunrays recede in the distance as the chilly night sets in, at the gorgeous Sunset Point

Highlights of the tour :

We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US

Phone: +91 9958675122
Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Friday 21 December 2018

Varaha Temple, Pushkar

Varaha Temple, Pushkar

Varaha Temple is located in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, a land famous for relics of the glorious royal dynasties of old days in the form of palaces, forts and temples. Natural beauty also abounds, and there are lakes and mountains. So why should religion be far behind? Indeed, Pushkar celebrates Hinduism, and Varaha temple is one of the finest testaments to that. It is dedicated to the worship of one of the chief Hindu gods, Lord Vishnu, and the avatar that is celebrated here is the one of a boar. Lord Vishnu incarnated as a boar, or Varaha, is worshipped in temples all around India, and this is another example. It is very attractive to tourists and has architecture that is remarkable, consisting of a dome at the top, white walls and even pillars

Interesting Facts and Trivia About Varaha Temple

  • This celebrates one of the many incarnations Lord Vishnu had, both human and animal- in this case, the boar.
  • The material of construction of this temple has a strange quality to it that makes it appear a blackish white, unlike pure marble.
  • Statistics say it is one of the most frequented temples in Pushkar by tourists.
  • The boar is Vishnu’s third incarnate form.
  • The back story consists of Vishnu killing a monster to benefit the goddess Bhudevi.

Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US

Phone: +91 9958675122
Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Wednesday 19 December 2018

Pushkar Lake, Pushkar

Pushkar Lake, Pushkar


Visitor Information

Famous For: Religious significance, photography, natural beauty.
Entrance Fee: No entry fee either for Indians or for foreigners.
Visiting Time: 9:00 AM-6:00PM (Daily).
Visiting Hours: 3 hours.

Pushkar Lake is located in Rajasthan, India, and has paramount importance from religious, aesthetic, power generating, tourism, life reserve and umpteen other points of view. It is a sacred pilgrimage spot of Hindus, and has more than 50 bathing ‘ghats’ or shore areas for taking baths along its shoreline. Pilgrims come here and take a plunge into the waters, mostly around the month of November. It is very old, dating back to the 4th century or earlier. It holds an impressive number of flora and fauna species and has been connected to hydrology. It is an important tourist spot, but has been badly hit by that industry along with ecological evils like deforestation.
 
 

Interesting Facts and Trivia About Pushkar Lake


  • It is mentioned in coins dating back to the time of its origin.
  • It used to have crocodiles in its waters which even proved to be fatal to people.
  • Its rather complex back story involves a demon who used to make human lives harder, and Hindu gods like Brahma and gods from epics.
  • There have been constructed dams and irrigation facilities nearby, and also measures for conserving water.
  • It provides a view of the very remarkable Aravalli Hills from its surroundings.

Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US

Phone: +91 9958675122
Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Tuesday 18 December 2018

Birla Mandir, Jaipur

Birla Mandir, Jaipur


Visitor Information

Famous for: History, Holy sightings, Seeking Experience and religious significance.

Entrance Fee: 150 rupees per head

Visiting Time: 8.00am to 12.00 noon and 4.00pm to 8.00pm, all 7 days a week.

Visit Duration: 30 minutes
 

Birla Mandir is a very famous temple and a highly-regarded pilgrimage for the Hindus. Birla Mandir in Jaipur is a marvellous structure that speaks of beauty in every possible way. Built of marble this beautiful temple is visited by thousands of devotees every day. This temple is surrounded by lush gardens on all sides and is a treat for the eyes to see such colourful flowers all in one place. The temple has three domes and has beautiful drawings and carvings all around. The walls are covered with quotes and sayings from well-known preachers and holy men. This temple is different from other temples and believes in equality of all religions and the domes are meant to signify that. Birla Mandir is a landmark in Jaipur and a must visit destination for every visitor. The walls of this temple have a lot to offer to the people who believe in mythology and the preaching of our wise ancestors.

Interesting Facts and Trivia About Birla Mandir


  • The temple is made completely of elegant white marble.
  • The temple is popularly known as Lakshmi Narayan Mandir
  • The 3 domes of the temple signify the 3 religions that originated in this country.
  • Birla Mandir is considered as one of the finest temples in India.
  • The land on which this temple stands on was given to the Birla’s by the Maharaja for a mere token of 1 rupees.
  • The temple devoted to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.


Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US

Phone: +91 9958675122

Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com

Monday 17 December 2018

Chokhi Dhani, Jaipur

Chokhi Dhani, Jaipur


Exploring the rich culture and heritage of Rajasthan through the eyes of a beautifully created village is like a dream come true. Add to that a perfectly good experience of staying in luxury accommodation and you’ve got yourself a party. Chokhi Dhani, one of India’s prized possessions takes the form of an irresistible allure in Jaipur, where it takes you on a journey of folklore that you’ll never forget along with offering a splendid stay for you and your family.
 
 

Interesting Facts


  • Chokhi Dhani in Jaipur has been in existence since 1994, and has served guests from all over India and the world through their 5-star hospitality.
  • Everything from food, fabrics, style of living, artefacts, crafts, paintings, sculptures, folklore, dancing, singing and various other traditional aspects come alive in the true Rajasthani spirit at Chokhi Dhani.
  • Chokhi Dhani is situated away from the city, and it attracts tourists easily based on the Rajasthani village experience it offers alongside a 5-star resort treatment for one and all.
  • The architecture of Chokhi Dhani came to be when the most skilled of architects included everything from traditional Rajasthani design to manner of construction, which brings together luxury and the feeling of being in the tranquillity of a village together.
  • Boat rides, camel rides, horseback riding, elephant and bullock cart riding are the popular sports that guests can enjoy while at Chokhi Dhani.
  • The battle of Haldighati, which is well-known throughout Rajasthan is enacted by trained performers regularly in Chokhi Dhani, and it is one of the most prominent attractions of this resort
  • Another feature, that of a Rathkhana, which displays the ancient chariots used by the royal families of Rajasthan is also very popular.
  • Huts and shacks recreating the village life of Mewar, Registan and Jaisalmer are present within Chokhi Dhani, and they provide a truly Rajasthani experience to every guest, at the same time giving a chance to explore the rich history of the desert state.
  • Other popular attractions at Chokhi Dhani in Jaipur include a Vaishno Devi Temple with an artificial waterfall, Jungle Devta temple, and Tejaji temple. These explore different beliefs of the folk people of Rajasthan.
  • The National Museum at Chokhi Dhani displays the culture and heritage of every state in India, through which guests can go through the vibrant traditions of the country and how deep-rooted the culture in every state is. This includes states like Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, West Bengal etc.


Things to See/ Do


  • Various music and dance performances take place regularly at Chokhi Dhani, the most popular being a folk dance of the Kalbeliya nomad tribe.
  • Other performances include Terah Tali Dance and Bamboo acrobatics, both of which are very interesting and daring folk dances of Rajasthan.
  • The traditional fire act where the performer makes it look like he/she is eating fire is another intriguing performance.
  • There is a puppet show, a bird fortune teller, an astrologer, henna artists, a magic show, a bioscope film showing the history of Rajasthan are other attractions at Chokhi Dhani that visitors must experience.
  • Children and adults can take part in interesting games like ‘bhool bhulaiya’ where the participants have to make their way through a complicated maze.
  • Other games like jungle sair: a forest safari, gufa jharni: a trek through an artificial cave of waterfalls, dart games, archery, shooting etc. can also be taken part in.
  • There is a dedicated children’s playground where kids can enjoy amazing games and activities.
  • Purchase Rajasthani handicrafts, art, paintings, craft and sculptures at the famous Kalagram in Chokhi Dhani to take home some great souvenirs from your trip to Rajasthan.

Dining at Chokhi Dhani


The Sangri Dining Hall serves food on the relishing leaf platter, upon which you can enjoy authentic Rajasthani cuisine.
Indulge generously in the open-air dining at Gorbandh, which is popular for its Rajasthani snacks and delicacies.
Designed in the shape of a game known as Chaupad, the Chaupad Dining Hall is known well for its unique design and delicious food.
You can get a truly regal treatment at Royal Fine Dining and enjoy a meal with your family feeling like kings and queens.

Best Time to Visit


October to March

Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US


Phone: +91 9958675122

Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com


Thursday 29 November 2018

Pink City Bazaars

JAIPUR TOURS
Pink City Bazaars, Jaipur

Jaipur is known for a lot of things: architecture, Rajasthani food, culture and traditions, royal Rajputs and what not. But the one thing Jaipur takes the cake in is its glorious Bazaars. The Pink City, as it is fondly known, Jaipur can easily become your favourite shopping destination in India, and for good reason. The Bazaars of Jaipur, old and new, are so indulgent and fantastic that you can see them evolving through the years and how visitors and locals alike have been taken by surprise every single time.




Most Popular Bazaars

1. Mirza Ismail Road (MI Road)

Jaipur takes pride in its handicrafts, art and sculpting, and one of the most popular aspects of Jaipur’s tradition is its pottery. Mirza Ismail Road is home to a bazaar that displays unbelievably gorgeous examples of pottery that’ll take your breath away. The most vibrant of bazaars in the Pink City, MI Road hosts artefacts and pottery that dates back to the royal lineage of Jaipur. You can also pick up some beautiful wooden sculptures and brass objects to decorate your home with.
Highlights: Colourful ceramic pots and wooden sculptures.
Location: MI Road
Timings: 11am to 10pm daily

2. Nehru Bazaar

Beautiful fabrics, Bandini textiles and outfits that the folk people of Rajasthan flaunt, Nehru Bazaar offers some delights you just can’t ignore. Keeping the tradition of Jaipur alive throughout its area, Nehru Bazaar is home to the jootis (flat shoes) that are the speciality of Rajasthan. Here you can find some of the best textiles that bring together the unique culture and heritage of Rajasthan, especially that of Jaipur in such respect.
Highlights: Craftily woven jootis representing the culture of Jaipur.
Location: Film Colony
Timings: 11am to 10pm daily

3. Johri Bazaar

You could be out jewellery shopping for a wedding, a party or just leisure, but if you haven’t hit the Johri Bazaar in Jaipur, you haven’t seen what true beauty in jewels looks like. Johri Bazaar, one of the oldest and most popular markets of Jaipur has everything a jewellery lover could ask for. This market is the stuff of your dreams and the spellbinding qualities that each gem and stone reflects in the jewellery of Johri Bazaar is sure to leave you with a lasting impact.
Highlights: Handmade necklaces, precious jewels and gems and exclusive Rajasthani and regal artistry.
Location: Johari Bazaar Road
Timings: 11am to 10pm daily

4. Chandpole Bazaar

The artistic creations of Rajasthan are especially popular throughout India, and those of Jaipur have taken precedence over others. If you’re looking for artefacts, marble carvings, handicrafts, sculptures, paintings and what not, Chandpole Bazaar in the Pink City will offer you a plethora of things to buy. The traditional Rajasthani stuff like carpets, clothes, turbans etc. can be found in abundance at Chandpole Bazaar.
Highlights: Marble sculptures exclusive to Jaipur.
Location: Indira Bazaar (Chandpole Bazaar) Road
Timings: 11am to 11pm

5. Tripolia Bazaar

Exquisite lac jewellery that is true to its Rajasthani nature, Tripolia Bazaar can offer some of the best lac jewellery you have seen in your life. Authentic Rajasthani textiles, puppets, Bandini fabrics, carpets, brass utensils, traditional and designer clothes are many of the other things you can find at Tripolia Bazaar.
Highlights: Gorgeous Lac jewellery with exotic designs.
Location: Kanwar Nagar
Timings: 11am to 7pm daily

Traveller Tips


  • City tours organized by travel agencies include regular trips to the popular bazaars of Jaipur. This way the guides can suggest good places to shop in.
  • Bargaining in street shops is common, so having a local during a trip to the bazaar would be more beneficial than indulging in it all alone.
  • It takes a few hours to completely tour through the streets full of bazaars in Jaipur, which is why comfortable shoes should be worn. Hats and sunglasses are also recommended.
  • Carry a bottle of water along as it might get tiring travelling the streets on foot.
  • There are food joints and small restaurants available in the bazaars where one can get refreshments.
  • Be sure to indulge in the local, authentic Rajasthani food


Highlights of the tour :

• We are professional and speak multiple languages.
• We know all the routes which we offer you and will not have any problem in reaching one monument to another.
• We are friendly and happy to share the Indian culture with you.
• We make sure that you visit all the monuments as per itinerary.

Contact US
Phone: +91 9958675122
Email: ramesh@letsgoindiatours.com