Jaipur: Full-Day Tour with Elephant Village & Flower Market
ID: GYG1124965-1726605
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
See all of Jaipur! This full-day tour covers Amer Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal, plus unique visits to the colorful flower market and the Elephant Village for a complete cultural experience.
Discover the magic of the "Pink City" on this comprehensive, full-day private tour that goes beyond the typical sights.
Your adventure begins with a sensory explosion at the local Flower Market (Phool Mandi), where you'll see a whirlwind of colorful marigolds and roses. Next, journey to Hathi Gaon (Elephant Village), a community dedicated to the care of these magnificent animals.
From there, head to the hills to explore the star attraction: the majestic Amer Fort. Marvel at its intricate palaces, courtyards, and stunning views. Nearby, you'll discover the Panna Meena Kund, a beautiful and ancient geometric stepwell.
As you return to the city, stop for a classic photo at the Jal Mahal (Water Palace), appearing to float in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Once in the walled city, dive into royal history at the City Palace, the home of the former royal family. Then, marvel at the brilliant Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the world's largest stone sundial.
No trip is complete without seeing the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), with its intricate facade. You'll also visit the peaceful Gaitor Tombs, the royal cenotaphs, before finishing your day browsing for treasures at the local Arts & Craft and Gemstone Markets.
Highlights
- Visit Hathi Gaon (Elephant Village) to learn about gentle giants
- See the vibrant colors of the local flower market (Phool Mandi)
- Explore the majestic Amer Fort & Panna Meena Kund stepwell
- Visit the royal City Palace, Jantar Mantar (UNESCO), & Hawa Mahal
- Stop for photos at the iconic Jal Mahal (Water Palace)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tickets: A composite ticket can be purchased at the first monument, which covers entry for Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Amer Fort, and more. Your guide can assist.
Footwear: Wear comfortable walking shoes, as this tour involves significant walking, especially at Amer Fort.
Elephant Village: This tour includes a visit to the village to see the elephants. It does not include elephant rides, feeding, or bathing.
Timings: The Flower Market is best visited in the early morning for the most vibrant activity.
INCLUDED
- Private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
- English-speaking local tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from your Jaipur hotel
- Visit to the Elephant Village (Hathi Gaon)
- All parking fees, tolls, and fuel charges
- Bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Monument entrance fees (A composite ticket is recommended)
- Any activities fees and activities at the Elephant Village (e.g., feeding, painting)
- Lunch and personal expenses
- Gratuities for the guide and driver (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
