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Jaipur is capital of Rajasthan, Situated at 240 km/150 mi southeast of Delhi, in India popularly known as the "Pink City". Jaipur is full of architectural marvels. Rajasthan's beautiful Pink City Jaipur, was the stronghold of a clan of rulers whose three hill forts and series of palaces in the city are important attractions known as the Pink City because of the colour of the stone used exclusively in the waledl. Products include textiles and metal products, as well as distilling and the manufacture of glass. Other popular products are carpets, blankets, and foot wears. It’s a great place to find carpets, jewelry and handicrafts or to get unusual camel leather slippers or bags at the bazaars. Cycle-rickshaws used to cover short distances and taxis can be used for excursions to nearby palaces and national parks. Visit this place along with your family and friends.
Jaipur is a very famous tourist destination in India. Lots of tourists from India and all over the world come to Jaipur to view the various forts and monuments in Jaipur which reflect its glorious royal past. Tourism is an important part of Jaipur's economy. Some of the world's best hotels are located here at Jaipur.
Jaipur has a number of tourism places to see like Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Jal Mahal, Rambagh Palace, Central Museum, (Albert Hall Museum). Numerous temples and religious places are also present here. Some of the famous temples in Jaipur include Govind Dev Ji Temple, Galtaji, ( Lakshmi Narayan Mandir) commanly known as Birla Temple), Garh Ganesh Temple, Shila Devi Temple in Amber, Tadkeshwara Mahadev, Radha Govind Ji Temple. The All Saint's Church near Mirza Ismail Road built more than 130 years ago by the rulers of Jaipur. Few gardens and parks -Ram Niwas Garden, Vidyadhar Garden, Kanak Vrindavan, Central Park, Jawahar Circle Garden, Technology Park in Mansarover, Vidyadhar ka Bagh in Goner. Other places are Chand Baori (stepwell), Chokhi Dhani (a village resort), Kathputhli slum a Jaipur slum, Raj Mandir Cinema
Fairs and festivals provide a magical charm to the Pink City. Following are the few main fairs and festivals of the royal city Jaipur.
Bangana Fair:The Banganga fair of Jaipur in Rajasthan is one of the most popular fairs of Rajasthan. Peoples take bath in Banganga it is believed that bathing with the holy waters of Banganga on this day purifies one's soul.
Ganesh Chartuthi:Ganesh Chaturthi festival is grandly celebrated in Jaipur. On this festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, millions of devotees come to Moti Doongri Ganesh temple of Jaipur and celebrate this festival.
Elephant Festival:Elephant festival is held on the eve of Holi in Jaipur. It has several interesting attractions like elephant polo and playing Holi on elephant back are few of them. The elephants are decorated with bright colours, cloths and heavy jewellery.
Gangaur Fair :Shiva and Parvati, are worshipped by women, particularly by those who are unmarred. Women take out procession through the streets carrying the images of the divine couple. This festival has been celebrated in all over Rajasthan, especially very colorful in Jaipur, Udaipur and Mandawa.
By Air : Air Indian Airlines connect Jaipur with Delhi, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Aurangabad, Bombay, Varanasi, Calcutta, Ahmedabad.
By Road: Good motorable roads connect Jaipur with Delhi 258 km, Agra 236 km, Bikaner 321 km, Udaipur 405 km, Ajmer 131 km, Jodhpur 316 km, Bharatpur 176 km, Jaisalmer 638 km and Bombay 1202 km. Regular buses ply from Jaipur to the above places and Alwar, Kota, Sariska, Mathura, Indore, Chittorgarh and Barmer.
By Train:Jaipur is connected by rail with Delhi, Agra, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Abu Road (Mount Abu), Udaipur, Bombay and Sawai Madhopur.
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