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Amber Fort Jaipur City Tour

Amer Fort is a fort located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres located 11 kilometres from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur. The town of Amer was originally built by Meenas, and later it was ruled by Raja Man Singh. Amer Fort is known for its artistic Hindu style elements. With its large ramparts and series of gates and cobbled paths, the fort overlooks Maota Lake which is the main source of water for the Amer Palace.

It consists of the Diwan-i-Aam, or “Hall of Public Audience”, the Diwan-i-Khas, or “Hall of Private Audience”, the Sheesh Mahal (mirror palace), or Jai Mandir, and the Sukh Niwas where a cool climate is artificially created by winds that blow over a water cascade within the palace. Hence, the Amer Fort is also popularly known as the Amer Palace The palace was the residence of the Rajput Maharajas and their families. At the entrance to the palace near the fort’s Ganesh Gate, there is a temple dedicated to Shila Devi, a goddess of the Chaitanya cult, which was given to Raja Man Singh when he defeated the Raja of Jessore, Bengal in 1604.

Architecture Of Amber fort :-
Amer fort was built with red sandstone and white sandstone. The fort still stands as a grand example of ancient Indian architecture. It is known for its blend of Rajput and Hindu style of architecture and mixture of Hindu and Muslim style of ornamentation. The carvings on the ceiling and the walls are extraordinary features of this fort. There are many paintings of ancient hunting styles, portrait of important Rajput rulers and others. There are a series of gates in the fort and each one has a unique structure and architectural element to enjoy.You can find many buildings inside the fort including Diwan-e-Aam, SukhMandir, Sheesh Mahal and others. We will see about each in detail.

 

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 Jaipur Full Day City Tour

Enjoy the unparalleled beauty of Jaipur, which dazzles the eye of a tourist with several architectural landmarks, stylish monuments, palaces, forts, museums and colorful bazaars during this 8-hour private day tour.

 Jaipur Full Day City Tour

Pick up from your desire location or from your hotel at 8.00am and start the excursion by visiting Amber Fort, the ancient capital of the state. Perched on a hill some 11km from Jaipur, and nestling among the Aravalli Hills, is the historic fort-palace of Amber. Set in a picturesque background, the splendid Amber Fort was built in 1600 by Raja Man Singh, commander-in-chief of the Mughal army during Akbar’s reign and certainly one the greatest general of medieval India. The fort also made the headlines after Independence when it was supposed to be the most likely hiding place of the Kuchwahas’ famous lost treasure.

Next, you will be stopping for a few minutes for photography at Jal Mahal and continue to City Palace, Jantar Mantar (observatory), Albert Hall Museum and Ram Niwas Gardens in the afternoon. You will drive past Hawa Mahal (the Palace of Winds) and through the pink rose residential/business areas of Jaipur. City Palace is a fine blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. One of the most important architectural landmarks in Jaipur, this palace complex has numerous buildings, courtyards, impressive gateways and temples. The palace houses Sawai Jai Singh’s 7-story facade Chandra Mahal (Moon Palace), solid marble Mubarak Mahal, the Diwan-e-Aam and Diwan-e-Khas (the Hall of Private Audience). Chandra Mahal is still the residence of the present royal family.

Hawa Mahal-Arguably Jaipur’s most acclaimed landmark, which was built in 1799 to enable the ladies of the royal household to watch street processions while remaining in a strict state of purdah. Its 5-story facade, decked with no less than 593 finely screened windows and balconies, makes the building seem far larger than it really is; in fact it is little more than one room thick in most parts. Though the primary source of its appeal is undoubtedly the fantastic honeycomb pink and white face, visitors can go inside by entering from the back to see exactly where the women sat, and take a close look at the detailed stonework. Once the tour is concluded, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

 

Services included in  tour price:-

  1. A nice and comfortable Air Condition Toyota Etios / Swift Dzire Car for you having sufficient space for your luggage also, Fuel, Insurance, Toll Taxes, All State Taxes, Parking and all transport related expenses.
  2. This prices including Driver allowance .
  3. Car will be with you from your pick up till your drop.
  4. All the above rates are in Indian Rupees.
  5. Rs.300 driver night Allowance will be charged after 8.00 PM.
  6. Price will Full Day (8Hrs / 80Kms) Car Rental Jaipur.
  7. Local English Speaking Guide.

Services Note included in tour price:-

  1. Jaigarh hill charge not include.
  2. Monuments fee not include in tour price
  3. Elephant ride fees are not included in this price.

 

Some Exciting Jaipur Tour Packages

Jaipur, called as the Pink City, is a well known tourist destination located in the Indian State of Rajasthan. Many tourists from all around the world come to visit this beautiful city, replete with palaces and monuments. There are a number of tour operators who arrange for JaipurTour packages for a wide range of tourists.

Most of the packages offered are comfort packages which will take you on a amazing tour to this beautiful and picturesque city. All of the Jaipur packages include a must visit to the City Palace, one of the magnificent marvels of the city.

Dotted with beautiful forts and buildings, Jaipur makes you think about the valiant Rajputs. Jaipur tourism has been on the rise ever since the Government started to revamp the city with reconstructing and renovating old buildings.

The new city of Jaipur looks so beautiful that you will fall in love at the sight of it! Jaipur Hub is a tourist operator who offers some special Jaipur packages. You will be visiting the important forts and palaces and travel is arranged for in a Royal Luxury Train. The package cost will be provided on request. Good hospitality is provided by the hotels where you get accommodated.

Rajasthan Holiday is a private tourist operator offering some of the best Jaipur tour packages. You get to design your own package by prescribing the duration and the hotels that you want to stay at. All of the package’s costs are inclusive of taxes. Breakfast and dinner will be provided on all the days of the tour. An English speaking guide will accompany you for briefing the places and their significance. Jaipur tourism has taken ample care about the accommodations in this city. All of the hotels are well built; housing well furnished rooms replete with modern facilities.

Rajasthan Tour planner and Travels arranges for some well designed Jaipur packages. The packages are all inclusive of applicable taxes. The package cost will be provided on request depending upon the type of package that you need. Most of the operators offering Jaipur holiday packages include well designed tour itinerary, covering the wonderful spots in the city. You will get to stay at the best of hotels in the city. All commuting is arranged in air conditioned coaches. This tour will give you a chance for a close encounter with the Rajputana culture and their lifestyle

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