Top Things to Do in Jaipur in 2025 – Your Ultimate Travel Guide
Planning your trip to Rajasthan this year? Look no further than the vibrant and royal Pink City – Jaipur. With its stunning architecture, rich history, colorful markets, and lively culture, Jaipur is a must-visit destination in 2025. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned explorer, this guide covers the best things to do in Jaipur for an unforgettable experience.
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Start your Jaipur journey at Amer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its artistic elements, mirror work, and royal courtyards. New in 2025: interactive AR exhibits and night-time light shows that bring the fort’s history to life.
🎯 Tip: Reach early for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Located in the heart of the Old City, City Palace offers a majestic glimpse into Jaipur’s royal past. It now includes audio-guided digital tours, exclusive access to Chandra Mahal, and curated art collections.
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2025 is all about authentic and immersive experiences. Don’t just shop—create your own block-printed fabric in a local workshop. Ideal for families, creatives, and those who love hands-on experiences.
Located near Jawahar Circle Garden, Patrika Gate is an architectural marvel and a popular Instagram spot. Its colorful corridors reflect Rajasthani history and folk art—a must-see in Jaipur.
This iconic “Palace of Winds” features 953 windows and offers panoramic views of the city. 2025 updates now allow limited entry into the upper floors, giving tourists a better view of Johari Bazaar.
🎯 Nearby: Great spot for street shopping and snacks like kachoris and kulhad chai.
The best panoramic view of Jaipur comes from Nahargarh Fort, especially at sunset. The fort now has a rooftop café, bike trails, and curated art installations for travelers to explore.
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While Jal Mahal is still not open for internal visits, boating around the palace resumed in 2025, giving travelers a chance to view the palace up close and capture breathtaking photos.
From Rajasthani thalis at local eateries to fine-dining rooftop restaurants, Jaipur offers a culinary journey of its own. Be sure to try:
Dal Baati Churma
Ker Sangri
Ghewar (especially in festivals)
Jaipur is a paradise for shoppers. Pick up handicrafts, juttis, leheriya, tie-dye scarves, and precious stones from these historic markets. Many vendors now offer UPI payments and shipping options.
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If you're visiting in January, don't miss the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF)—a gathering of global authors, poets, and thinkers. In 2025, it includes live concerts, food festivals, and cultural evenings.
Whether you prefer luxury, heritage, or boutique stays, Jaipur has something for everyone:
Rambagh Palace – for royalty-level luxury
Zostel Jaipur – for budget travelers and backpackers
Hotel Narain Niwas Palace – a blend of comfort and culture
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Best time to visit: October to March
Ideal trip duration: 2–3 days
Book entry tickets for forts and museums online in advance
Respect local customs and dress modestly in temples and palaces
Don’t forget to carry a reusable water bottle and sunscreen
By Air: Jaipur International Airport now offers direct flights from Dubai, Bangkok, and Singapore in 2025.
By Train: Jaipur is well-connected via Shatabdi and other express trains.
By Road: Smooth highways link Jaipur to Delhi (270 km) and Agra (240 km).
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