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City of Amber-At a Distance of 11 Kms, from Jaipur the Amber fort complex stands amidst wooded hills. One of the finest examples of Rajput/Mughal architecture. Built in 16th century it stands as a testament reflecting the glory of the fierce Kachawaha Dynasty that ruled over the region from 12th to the 18th century. Half day tour to the deserted city of Amber Fort and Palace and return to Jaipur via Ram Niwas Garden.
from Jaipur and was the ancient citadel of the ruling Kachhawa clan of Amber, before the capital was shifted in the plains to present day Jaipur.
Sightseeing Tour of Amber Fort with Elephant Ride Jaipur View The Amber Fort set in picturesque and rugged hills is a fascinating blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Constructed by Raja Man Singh I in 1952 and completed by Sawai Jai Singh I the fort is made in red sand stone and white marble. The rugged forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise with a beautiful fusion of art and architecture. Amber is the classic and romantic fort- palace with a magnificent aura. The interior wall of the palace depicts expressive painting scenes with carvings, precious stones and mirror settings. In the foreground is the Maota Lake providing a breathtaking look. Built mainly for the warring enemies as a safe place, the heavily structured walls could defend the residents within the ramparts of the fort.
All the means of survival & luxuries for the royal families and the people who were concerned with the functioning of this small kingdom of the Kachhawas were well provided. The Rajputs who had apparently won a small structure passed on by Meena tribes, later on renovated it into the grand Amber Fort. Holding a history so old as 7 centuries, this place vibrates with its legendry past, in the archaeological history. Although many of the early structures have been literally ruined but at the same time, those dating from the 16th century on are remarkably preserved by sincere efforts.
The elephant ride up the steep hill commences from the car parking lot and ends at the courtyard of the Amber Fort. The total duration of the trip is estimated to be around 20 to 30 minutes. The trip duration varies from elephant to elephant and also on the traffic. The cost of taking an elephant ride up this hill is INR 1100 for two. You can enjoy the setting sun while sitting on the back of an elephant. This mesmeric view would enthrall your senses and would surely give you a taste of royalty to experience. The Rajasthan government conducts regular checks to ensure the safety and the welfare of these animals. These checks have been implemented to ensure the safety and limit the cruelty to these animals.
Why the Elephant Ride in Jaipur?
The elephant safari starts from the bottom of the hill and takes you on a joyous ride up the hill towards Amber Fort. Why people mostly prefer to take this elephant ride in Jaipur? It gives you enough time to stand witness to the marvelous architecture and wealth of the grand Amber fort. You would be ensorcelled by its vast gateways, towering arches and its colossal palaces.
If you think this wasn’t enough to satisfy the wanderlust in you.. Apart from these, you could also indulge yourself in other activities such as bathing and feeding the elephants. These are a fun-filled activity.
This trip would not only be worth your money but also your time. It’s not every day that you have an elephant and take a royal ride inside a humongous fort. It provides you with an opportunity to embark on a new journey and feels close to nature. These lovely animals which carve for your love would enthrall you with their caring and docile nature. A trip to the Amber fort would be incomplete without taking a joy ride on the back of an elephant.
