ABOUT US
Jaipur is the first planned city of India, located in the desert lands of Rajasthan. The city that once had been the capital of the royalty, now serves as the capital city of Rajasthan. The very structure of Jaipur resembles the taste of the Rajputs and the Royal family. In the present date, Jaipur is the major business centre for the natives of Rajasthan with all requisites of a metropolitan city. The city of Jaipur, painted in pink, grasp the appreciation of every visitor. One can see that hoary charm still alive in the avenues of Jaipur.
The active streets of Jaipur get plenty of visitors, every year at their footsteps. The Ancient Testimonials in the form of mind-blowing monuments remind one of the past ages. The city comprises the famous structures like Hawa Mahal, City Palace and Amber Fort, the best architectural examples of India. Artistic temples and gardens of Jaipur, marks the atmosphere of serenity and aestheticism to the lands of Rajasthan. The lively city observes its ethnicity by celebrating various festivals like Kite festival, Elephant festival and many others, of Indian origin.
All theses features make Jaipur, one of the most sought after tourist destinations of Rajasthan, India. The glorious city boasts of its cultural heritage from every nook and corner. Jaipur is the reservoir of Indian customs, traditions, civilization and legacy. Jaipur lies at a distance of 260 kms from Delhi, the capital of India and the city is well-connected with other major cities of India. Every year, People across the globe come to experience this royal capital city of Rajasthan.
HOW TO REACH JAIPUR
Air: The Jaipur Airport also known as Sanganer Airport is well connected with all the major cities of India like Delhi,Mumbai,Kolkata,Chennai.There are direct flights to Delhi, Mumbai , Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Ahmedabad. The airport is at a distance of 15km from the city.The Domestic Airlines all, operate here and there is one international flight to Dubai.
Rail: You have the trains like the Pink City Express which leaves Delhi at 6 a.m. and reaches Jaipur at 11 am and also Chetak Express, Jaipur-Delhi Services.
Road Network of Jaipur: Jaipur has good Road Network of Jaipur connecting it to all parts of India..
Delhi-Jaipur national highway is an excellent roadway. There are national highways NH8 AND NH11 passing through Jaipur. It takes five hours to reach Jaipur from Delhi.
More Jaipur Information / Fast Facts and Orientation
- Country: India (north)
- Location: Rajasthan
- Status: state capital city
- Area: approximately 77 square miles / 200 square kilometres
- Population: approximately 2.4 million
- Language: Hindi, Rajasthani and English
- Currency: Indian Rupee (IDR / Rs)
- Time zone: UTC + 5:30
- Country dialing code: +91
- Telephone area code: 0141
- Religion: Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism and Sikhism
- Average daily Jaipur January temperature: 22°C / 72°F
- Average daily Jaipur July temperature: 34°C / 93°F