Traditional victory welcome at the train station. The welcome ceremony is conducted with traditional dance and music. This is similar to the welcome ceremony thrown to kings after any victorious battle. This welcome ceremony is conducted only at Jaipur station.

City sightseeing tour covering important destinations like Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar, Albert Hall Museum, Hawa Mahal and others.

Elephant ride at Amber Fort.

Lunch at royal restaurant inside any fort or palace.

Souvenir shopping and photography at local street markets.

Spa session at any luxurious hotel.

Visit to Maota Lake.

Architecture

Jaipur was designed to be the house for the royals. Thus, many grand structures like City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort and others were built for the royals. The entire city was planned with Vastu Shastra (ancient Indian science of architecture). This city has an unusual regularity in the streets and city division, which is not found in most of the ancient cities in the country. If you want to enjoy unique ceiling painting, carvings, perfect mix of different styles of architecture, this is the right place to visit.

Spiritual Heritage

Hinduism is the most common religion in Jaipur, since ancient times. Many Rajputs have built several spiritual structures in the city for developing the religion. Many forts and palaces have special temples inside the structure for the royals to visit. Top spiritual destinations to visit are Sun temple, Birla Mandir, Pataleshwar Mandir, GaltaJi Temple, Shila Devi Mandir, and others.

Gardens

The land is famous for a few enchanting gardens. The gardens of the land are beautified with natural elements and brilliant ancient architecture. There are numerous gardens famous among tourists like Ram Niwas Garden, Kanak VrindavanValley, Sisodia Rani ka Bagh, and others.

Cuisine

A trip to Jaipur is not complete without enjoying the cuisine of the land. Jaipur cuisine is a mixture of non-vegetarian and vegetarian dishes. The local ingredients are desert-based crops and thus, the cuisine focuses more on milk, meat, grams, and desert berries. Top dishes to try here are laalmaas, dal baatichurma, ker sangria, mirchibada, badamhalwa, churmaladdoos, aamkilaungi and others.

Festivals

Any historic land like Jaipur will hold on to its historic links with the help of local festivals. Apart from major country-wide celebrations, the colorful local festivals always delight the tourists. The top festivals to enjoy in Jaipur are Gangaur fair, Teej Festival, Dusshera Festival, Donkey Fair, Sitla Mata Fair, Elephant Festival, Kajli Teej Festival, and others.

Culture

Jaipur culture is very much linked with the ancient Rajasthani Rajput culture. Mughal and Rajputs have ruled Jaipur in the past and both the empires were fond of art and craft. Jaipur is famous for blue pottery, embroidery work, jewel designing, and others. The top performance artworks of Jaipur are Ghoomar dance, garha and khartal, kalbeliya dance, bhoa dance, and others. Jaipur is also famous for miniature painting. The city has a few museums to visit to explore the cultural element of Jaipur.

Shopping

Due to the rich heritage of the land, Jaipur has abundant souvenirs and craft works, which might not be found elsewhere in the country. There are numerous street shops in Jaipur to buy souvenirs and interesting items. Top items to buy here are precious stones, gems, leather articles, camel skin articles, lac bangles, marble articles, wooden articles, puppets, and others.