3-Day Jaipur
Jaipur · 3 days · 1 traveler · culture
A 3-day culture trip to Jaipur for 1 traveler — mid-range budget, ~₹2,627/day per person. Highlights: Jaigarh Fort, Maotha Lake Amer, and The City Palace.
Estimated budget
Total: ~₹8,417
- Stays: ~₹4,200
- Food: ~₹3,150
- Transport: ~₹0
- Experiences: ~₹530
- Miscellaneous: ~₹537
Weather
24-31°C · Thunderstorm
Pack: Comfortable walking shoes, Sunscreen, Light rain jacket / umbrella, Light breathable clothing, 3 T-shirts/tops, 2 pairs of bottoms (jeans/trousers/shorts), 3 sets of innerwear & socks, Type C and Type D electrical power adapters compatible with Indian outlets, Waterproof pouch or dry bag to protect your electronics during sudden heavy downpours
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Pink City streets & royal arrival
Arrive in Jaipur, settle in, and get a feel for the city.
Things to do
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Jaigarh Fort
A majestic hilltop fortress housing the world's largest cannon on wheels and sweeping views of Aravalli hills.
2 hours · ₹80-200
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Sanganeri Gate
One of the historic stone-built entry gates into the vibrant Walled City of Jaipur.
30 minutes · Free
Where to stay
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The Royal Hermitage - Best Luxury Hotel Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹11,000/night
A luxury heritage-style hotel offering opulent rooms, traditional Rajasthani hospitality, and fine dining.
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Toshina Haveli-A Heritage Stay
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A traditional heritage accommodation offering a glimpse into the classic Rajasthani lifestyle.
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Pink City Backpackers Hostel
Guest House · ~₹800/night
Economical guest house style hostel situated conveniently close to the historic Pink City.
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Hotel Hanumat Palace
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A traditional heritage-themed hotel offering comfortable stays and classic hospitality within easy reach of major attractions.
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Ohh Hostler Jaipur
Hostel · ~₹800/night
A vibrant backpacker hostel in Jaipur offering budget dormitory beds and social common areas.
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Ved Mahal
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A traditional property offering basic, budget-friendly lodging close to the city center and transport hubs.
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The Hosteller Bam Jaipur, Hawa Mahal
Hostel · ~₹1,200/night
Well-situated hostel near Hawa Mahal offering comfortable dormitory beds and great views.
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The Hosteller Jaipur, MI Road
Hostel · ~₹1,200/night
Chain hostel centrally located on MI Road with modern amenities and a vibrant common room.
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Hotel Apoorv
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A modest accommodation option in Jaipur offering standard rooms and essential amenities for travelers.
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Fairmont Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹21,000/night
A majestic hotel styled like a traditional Mughal palace, nestled in the hills of Kukas with expansive courtyards and luxury amenities.
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Padma haveli jaipur
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A traditional haveli stay providing simple and authentic cultural lodging experiences.
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Niravi Jaipur
Resort · ~₹8,000/night
A peaceful resort offering modern leisure facilities amidst tranquil surroundings.
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Manu Villa - a royal stay
Guest House · ~₹2,650/night
A welcoming royal-themed guest house offering personalized hospitality and comfortable rooms.
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Joey's Hostel Jaipur
Hostel · ~₹1,000/night
Popular traveler hostel featuring rooftop social spaces and easy access to city attractions.
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Rambagh Palace, Jaipur
Resort · ~₹62,500/night
An opulent former royal residence turned luxury heritage hotel set amidst expansive manicured gardens.
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Baari The House of Fusion ( Boutique Stay | Multi Cuisine Restaurant ) Jaipur.
Hotel · ~₹5,250/night
A fusion-style boutique stay featuring an in-house multi-cuisine restaurant and cozy rooms.
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Dileep Kothi - A Royal Boutique Luxury Suites Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹11,500/night
An upscale boutique property featuring luxurious suites styled with royal Rajasthani decor.
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Zostel Jaipur (MI Road)
Hostel · ~₹1,600/night
Premier backpacker hostel on MI Road offering lively common areas, private rooms, and dormitory beds.
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Pachamama
Hostel · ~₹950/night
Artistic and bohemian-themed hostel offering a relaxed environment for backpackers.
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ITC Rajputana, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹14,500/night
A luxury hotel styled like a traditional Rajput haveli with red brick architecture, expansive courtyards, and fine dining.
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Jai Mahal Palace, Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹31,500/night
A stunning 5-star Taj heritage palace hotel set amidst 18 acres of landscaped Moghul gardens with luxurious royal amenities.
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Blissful Ocean Spa
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A relaxing wellness center and spa offering therapeutic massages and rejuvenation treatments.
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Rajmahal Palace RAAS Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹40,000/night
An ultra-luxurious historic palace hotel known for its striking pastel interiors, royal heritage, and exquisite gardens.
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HOTEL GRAND CAPITOL
Hotel · ~₹3,000/night
A straightforward urban hotel providing accessible accommodation close to the railway station.
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Sawai Man Mahal, Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹35,000/night
An ultra-luxury heritage palace hotel operated by IHCL, offering opulent accommodations and exquisite fine dining.
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Pearl Palace Heritage
Hotel · ~₹5,250/night
An award-winning boutique heritage hotel celebrated for its handcrafted wooden furnishings and warm hospitality.
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Hotel Pulse Inn Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A modest budget hotel offering straightforward, clean accommodations for transit and value-conscious travelers.
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WelcomHeritage Traditional Haveli
Hotel · ~₹6,000/night
A charming boutique heritage hotel offering traditional Rajasthani hospitality and classic architecture.
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Hotel Lakhdatar Palace - Best Hotel in Jaipur | 3 Star Hotel in Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A three-star hotel offering standard accommodation and hospitality services for travelers visiting Jaipur.
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Lohagarh Fort Resort & Spa - Destination Wedding Resort
Hotel · ~₹13,500/night
A sprawling resort modeled after historic forts, popular for destination weddings, luxury cottages, and nature stays.
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Bloom Boutique | Chelon Haveli
Hotel · ~₹4,750/night
A stylish boutique hotel blending historic haveli architecture with contemporary comforts in the city center.
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Rajasthan Palace - A Heritage Boutique Hotel in Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹4,500/night
A boutique heritage hotel set in a converted mansion with landscaped lawns and classic royal furnishings.
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Radisson Hotel Jaipur City Center
Hotel · ~₹7,750/night
A modern mid-to-high-range business and leisure hotel conveniently located near the central railway station.
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Hotel Amisha Palace
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A straightforward lodging option providing standard hotel amenities for travelers visiting Jaipur.
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Jharokha Heritage Hotel Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹3,750/night
A heritage hotel featuring carved stone jharokhas and traditional Rajasthani interiors.
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Ananta Spa & Resort Jaipur
Resort · ~₹12,500/night
A spacious luxury resort offering extensive spa facilities, lush lawns, and modern rooms on the outskirts of Jaipur.
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The Leela Palace Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹25,000/night
A grand luxury hotel set against the Aravalli hills, featuring palatial architecture, fine dining, and opulent rooms.
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Hotel Sarang Palace - Boutique Stays & Candlelight Dining
Hotel · ~₹6,500/night
A charming boutique heritage hotel known for its intricate architecture and intimate candlelight dining experiences.
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Taj Devi Ratn Resort & Spa, Jaipur
Resort · ~₹15,500/night
A striking contemporary resort inspired by the Navratna gemstones, offering dramatic architecture and mountain views.
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Samode Haveli
Hotel · ~₹20,000/night
A heritage luxury hotel set in a traditional Rajput mansion featuring courtyards, frescoes, and a pool.
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Horn Ok Please Hostel Jaipur
Hostel · ~₹1,150/night
A vibrant backpacker hostel featuring social common areas, dormitory beds, and private rooms for travelers looking to meet others.
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The Maurvi Inn
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A contemporary city hotel offering comfortable accommodation and standard amenities for business and leisure travelers.
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Moustache Jaipur
Hostel · ~₹1,400/night
Well-known heritage-style backpacker hostel featuring traditional Rajasthani architecture and social events.
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The Johri Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹32,500/night
An upscale boutique hotel located in the historic jeweler's quarter, offering refined suites and dining.
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The Fern Habitat, Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹6,500/night
A modern eco-sensitive hotel providing contemporary rooms and business facilities.
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Hoztel Jaipur
Hostel · ~₹875/night
Budget-friendly backpacker stay offering essential amenities and organized city tours.
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The Social Stays Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹1,400/night
A cozy, community-driven stay catering to budget-conscious travelers and backpackers.
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Golden Tulip Jaipur City Center
Hotel · ~₹8,000/night
A well-known international business hotel featuring modern rooms, multiple dining options, and a rooftop swimming pool.
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ibis Jaipur City Centre
Hotel · ~₹5,750/night
A well-known international business hotel offering compact, standardized modern rooms and convenient access to the city center.
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Buena Vista Luxury Garden Spa Resort
Hotel · ~₹17,500/night
A serene luxury resort featuring French-inspired architecture, private pools in select villas, and extensive gardens.
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Bamboo Saa Sunrrise Weddings & Wellness Resort | Jaipur
Resort · ~₹8,500/night
A sprawling resort featuring wellness amenities and extensive event spaces for destination weddings.
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Fairfield by Marriott Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹7,500/night
A reliable international chain hotel providing comfortable rooms, fitness facilities, and modern business services.
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Tree of Life Resort & Spa, Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹25,000/night
An exclusive boutique resort nestled in the Aravalli hills offering private luxury villas and tranquil surroundings.
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Hotel Park Central
Hotel · ~₹3,000/night
A practical mid-scale hotel offering comfortable rooms, a restaurant, and easy connectivity to the railway station.
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The Tree House Resort | Jaipur
Resort · ~₹22,500/night
A unique luxury resort offering stay experiences in eco-friendly nest-style treehouses amid nature.
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Moonlight homestay & hostel
Guest House · ~₹1,000/night
A cozy budget homestay and hostel offering friendly hospitality and shared dormitory and private room options.
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Hotel Abhiraj Palace
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A well-appointed hotel providing comfortable rooms, banquet facilities, and easy access to the city's main attractions.
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Jaipur Inn
Hotel · ~₹2,100/night
A popular backpacker-friendly budget stay known for its garden cafe, relaxed vibe, and helpful travel desk.
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Hotel Metro Inn
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A hotel providing modern rooms and convenient location
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Umaid Bhawan-A Royal Heritage Style Boutique Hotel
Hotel · ~₹7,250/night
A heritage-style boutique hotel featuring traditional Rajputana architecture, courtyards, and royal artifacts.
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NAHARGARH HAVELI
Hotel · ~₹7,500/night
A heritage hotel offering luxurious stay and historic experience
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Hotel Jinendra Inn
Hotel · ~₹1,600/night
A simple and economical lodging option providing basic amenities and accessible transit connections.
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Chirmi Palace
Hotel · ~₹4,000/night
A heritage-style hotel offering traditional Rajasthani hospitality and classic architecture.
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Hotel Thikana Palace
Hotel · ~₹3,750/night
A heritage-style boutique hotel showcasing traditional Rajasthani architecture and personalized hospitality.
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Hotel Sharma Inn
Hotel · ~₹1,800/night
A budget-friendly hotel offering straightforward guest rooms and essential hospitality services.
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HOTEL ABHINEET PALACE, FAMILY HOTEL NEAR JAIPUR RAILWAY STATION
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A family-friendly hotel conveniently situated close to the Jaipur railway station, offering comfortable rooms.
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Hotel Maru Casa Jaipur | Budget 3 Star Hotels in Jaipur City Centre
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A convenient mid-scale city center hotel providing comfortable rooms and easy access to major local attractions.
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Hotel Khasa Kothi by RTDC
Hotel · ~₹4,250/night
A state-run heritage hotel with sprawling lawns, historic charm, and classic architecture.
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Alsisar Haveli
Hotel · ~₹10,500/night
A magnificent 18th-century heritage haveli converted into a luxury hotel with grand courtyards and antique-filled rooms.
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The Fern Residency, Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹6,750/night
An eco-sensitive business hotel offering contemporary rooms, a fitness center, and multiple dining choices.
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Karma Haveli
Resort · ~₹7,250/night
A boutique resort offering a quiet retreat with traditional architectural touches and personalized hospitality.
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Jaipur Sundeck
Guest House · ~₹2,000/night
Homely guest house featuring a rooftop sundeck with views of the cityscape.
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Heiwa Heaven - Luxury Destination Wedding Resort
Hotel · ~₹10,000/night
A large resort on the outskirts geared towards destination weddings, leisure getaways, and group events.
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Umaid Mahal-A heritage Style Boutique Hotel
Hotel · ~₹6,500/night
A heritage-style boutique hotel showcasing traditional Rajputana architecture and antiques.
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The Lalit Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹14,000/night
A contemporary luxury hotel featuring modern architecture, fine dining restaurants, and a full-service spa.
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Devraj Niwas
Hotel · ~₹6,500/night
A charming boutique hotel surrounded by lush greenery, known for its peaceful ambiance and open-air dining.
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Hotel Metro Regency Inn
Hotel · ~₹3,000/night
A compact city hotel offering neat accommodations and convenient access to local markets and transit points.
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Hari Mahal Palace by Pachar Group
Hotel · ~₹8,250/night
A heritage-style hotel featuring traditional Rajasthani architecture, spacious lawns, and ornate dining halls.
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Ramada by Wyndham Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹7,000/night
A modern business hotel featuring contemporary rooms, multiple dining options, and a rooftop swimming pool.
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Laxmi Palace Heritage Boutique Hotel
Hotel · ~₹6,000/night
A family-run heritage boutique hotel showcasing authentic Rajasthani decor, antique furnishings, and courtyard dining.
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Hotel Classic Inn Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A modest budget hotel providing straightforward, clean accommodations close to the city center and transit hubs.
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Hotel Kalyan
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A well-established budget hotel popular among backpackers and families for its reliable amenities and central location.
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Nirbana Palace - A Heritage Hotel
Hotel · ~₹4,750/night
A heritage hotel offering traditional Rajasthani decor, a courtyard swimming pool, and old-world charm.
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Ginger Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A hotel offering modern rooms and budget-friendly stay
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Hotel Mahadev Villa
Hotel · ~₹2,100/night
A modest hotel offering comfortable rooms and traditional hospitality in a residential neighborhood.
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Hotel Grand Majestic-Bani Park
Hotel · ~₹2,650/night
A straightforward urban hotel located in the quiet residential neighborhood of Bani Park with easy access to major attractions.
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Hotel Arco Palace Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹3,500/night
A hotel providing comfortable accommodations and convenient location
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Vinayak Guest House
Guest House · ~₹1,750/night
A comfortable family-run guest house offering traditional Rajasthani hospitality and clean rooms close to Jaipur's main attractions.
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TUK TUK BACKPACKERS
Hostel · ~₹750/night
Lively hostel tailored for budget explorers looking for local experiences and social interactions.
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Regenta Inn,Rajapark, Jaipur (By Royal Orchid Hotels)
Hotel · ~₹5,250/night
A contemporary mid-scale hotel located in the Raja Park area, offering modern rooms and dining amenities.
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Hotel Balaji Palace
Hotel · ~₹2,300/night
A palatial-style property providing budget-friendly accommodations with local cultural touches.
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Vesta International
Hotel · ~₹6,000/night
A contemporary upscale hotel featuring modern rooms, dining options, and business facilities.
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Shiv Villas Hotel
Hotel · ~₹3,000/night
A hotel featuring traditional architecture and comfortable stay
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Raghuvansh Guest House
Guest House · ~₹1,400/night
A quiet and modest guest house providing essential amenities and convenient access to local markets and transport hubs.
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Hotel Laxmi Villa Palace
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A heritage-style hotel providing traditional Rajasthani ambiance and comfortable rooms for tourists.
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Hotel Raya Inn
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A contemporary stay option offering well-furnished rooms and convenient access to local transit.
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Hotel Vaishnavi
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A straightforward budget hotel offering comfortable rooms and standard hospitality services.
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Bani Park Hotel, Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A quiet heritage hotel set in the leafy Bani Park residential neighborhood with traditional courtyards.
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Fort Chandragupt
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A castle-style hotel known for its fortress-inspired architecture and convenient location.
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Hotel Mahadev Regency
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A hotel featuring comfortable stay and decent amenities
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Hotel Holiday Home, Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A casual retreat designed for families and leisure travelers seeking a relaxed stay.
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Lazy Mozo Backpackers
Hostel · ~₹825/night
Relaxed backpacker accommodation offering shared dorms, private rooms, and a community vibe.
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Hotel Reeve Inn
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A hotel providing cozy rooms and decent amenities
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Hotel Rawat Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A well-established budget hotel conveniently located near the railway station with easy access to city attractions.
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Royal Retreat
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A modest hotel providing essential amenities and convenient access to local sightseeing spots.
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Hotel Heritage Inn
Hotel · ~₹2,900/night
An inviting hotel reflecting traditional Rajasthani architecture with functional modern amenities.
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Hotel Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹1,500/night
A hotel providing basic amenities and affordable stay
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RTDC Hotel Gangaur
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A hotel offering comfortable accommodations and amenities
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HOTEL DHAROHAR PALACE
Hotel · ~₹3,500/night
A heritage-style property providing well-furnished rooms with local aesthetic touches and standard hospitality services.
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House Of Touristers
Hostel · ~₹875/night
Backpacker hostel designed for traveling groups and solo tourists seeking affordable stays.
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HOTEL GALAXY INN
Hotel · ~₹1,600/night
A straightforward hotel offering functional accommodations and practical amenities for budget-conscious visitors.
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Hotel Jai Mangal Palace
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A standard hotel offering basic, functional accommodations suited for budget-conscious travellers.
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Hotel O Morgan
Hotel · ~₹1,750/night
A streamlined stay catering to budget-conscious tourists and business travelers.
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Hotel Kartikey
Hotel · ~₹1,750/night
A modest accommodation option situated in Jaipur providing basic lodging facilities for travelers.
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Hotel Ganga Kripa Jaipur
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A modest, budget-friendly city hotel providing basic accommodations for travelers on the go.
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Nanus Hostel
Hostel · ~₹700/night
Cozy budget hostel providing affordable accommodation and a friendly atmosphere for travelers.
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Shiv Shakti Guest House - Best Guest House |Best Homestay |Low Budget Hotel |Best Pg in Jaipur
Guest House · ~₹1,050/night
Simple and economical guest house providing basic lodging for low-budget travelers.
Food
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Curious Life Coffee Roasters: RED
Breakfast · cafe · ₹200-600
Pour Over Coffee
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Govindam Retreat
Lunch · rajasthani · ₹300-700
Dal Baati Churma
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OTH Bistro & Bakers Jaipur
Dinner · bakery/desserts · ₹300-800
Croissants
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹3,659
Day 2: Palace lakes, art & cinematic evenings
Maotha Lake Amer, JAWAHAR KALA KENDRA, Ajmeri Gate, and Raj Mandir Cinema in Jaipur, with a stop at Café Bae.
Things to do
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Maotha Lake Amer
A historic water reservoir at the foothills of Amer Fort, historically used as a water source for the palace.
1 hour · Free
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JAWAHAR KALA KENDRA
Multi-arts center designed by Charles Correa, featuring galleries, theaters, and a cafe.
2 hours · ₹0-50
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Ajmeri Gate
One of the historic stone entry gates piercing the pink city wall, bustling with local commerce and traffic.
30 minutes · Free
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Raj Mandir Cinema
Iconic, meringue-shaped cinema hall famous for its opulent pink-themed auditorium and blockbuster movie screenings.
3 hours · ₹150-500
Food
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Café Bae
Breakfast · continental · ₹400-1200
Wood-fired Pizza
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Rustic by OTH
Lunch · multi-cuisine · ₹600-1500
Wood-fired Pizza
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Brewlicious Rooftop Bar Restaurant in Jaipur
Dinner · multi-cuisine · ₹400-1200
Tandoori Platter
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹3,326
Day 3: Palaces, ancient instruments & rooftop tea
Last-minute visit to The City Palace before departure.
Things to do
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The City Palace
Expansive royal residence complex blending Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles, housing museums and courtyards.
2.5 hours · ₹200-3000
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Jai Niwas Garden
Historic traditional Mughal-style garden located right behind the City Palace complex.
1 hour · Free
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Jantar Mantar
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring an exceptional collection of 19 architectural astronomical instruments.
2 hours · ₹50-200
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Hawa Mahal
The iconic Palace of Winds featuring a unique five-story honeycomb facade with 953 small windows.
1.5 hours · ₹50-200
Food
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Rasraj Restaurant By Farmacy
Breakfast · north indian · ₹250-700
Dal Baati Churma
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Tapri Central
Lunch · street food · ₹200-600
Masala Chai
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Decked Up By Garden Café
Dinner · multi-cuisine · ₹500-1200
Wood-fired Pizza
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹3,092
Travel tips
- Keep cash handy for entry tickets at Jaigarh Fort and The City Palace, as digital payment signals can be unreliable in hilltop areas.
- Hire prepaid auto-rickshaws from designated stands to navigate between Maotha Lake and the main city comfortably within your mid-range budget.
- Carry a sturdy umbrella or rain poncho since sudden thunderstorms are expected during your sightseeing days.
- Dress modestly with shoulders and knees covered when visiting historical palaces and fort complexes in Rajasthan.