Jaipur to Shekhawati & Mandawa Full Day Private Tour
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11h - 14h
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About this experience
Explore the enchanting Shekhawati region of Rajasthan on this captivating day tour! Discover the charming town of Mandawa, renowned for its stunning havelis adorned with exquisite frescoes depicting vibrant scenes from Indian mythology, including animals and mythical characters. Stroll through the streets and soak in the rich heritage that surrounds you.
Next, visit the impressive Nawalgarh Fort, a testament to the region's royal history. Marvel at the intricate architecture and learn about the stories that shaped this remarkable site. Finally, head to Fatehpur, where you'll find more beautifully painted mansions and local craftsmanship.
This journey offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and artistry, making it a must-do for any traveler looking to experience the hidden gems of Rajasthan!
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Jaipur to Shekhawati & Mandawa Full Day Private Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Your experience will begin with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Jaipur. Sit back and relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle as your driver takes you on a scenic 4-hour journey to the Shekhawati region. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way, and get ready to explore the rich culture and stunning frescoes that Shekhawati is famous for!
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Stop 2
Mandawa, a charming town in the heart of the Shekhawati region, is famous for its stunning havelis and the historic Fort Palace. Among the notable havelis are the Chokhani Haveli, Jhunjhunwala Haveli, and Mor Moriya Haveli, making Mandawa a must-visit destination for those looking to explore the rich artistic heritage of Shekhawati.
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Nawalgarh is well-known for its fort, which had been built in 1737 by Thakur Nawal Singh. The area is well-known for its beautiful paintings and havelis, which include Anandi Lal Poddar Haveli, Podar Museum, and numerous more.
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Fatehpur Shekhawati is indeed celebrated for its stunning fresco paintings and historical architecture. The havelis, such as Bhartiya Haveli and Lohia Haveli, showcase intricate artwork that reflects the region's rich cultural heritage.
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After immersing yourself in the beauty of Shekhawati, you will return to Jaipur, where you’ll be dropped off at your specified location. Take with you the memories of the stunning frescoes, historic havelis, and the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting region!
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we don't take any type of extra fee like fuel , parking or other.
What's not included
Podar Haveli Museum Entrance Ticket (150 Rupee per pax)
Havelis Entrances Tickets (400 Rupee per pax)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
When you arrive at the meeting site, please look for me standing at Gate No. 1.
About Jaipur
Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and colorful culture. As the first planned city of India, it offers a unique blend of traditional Rajasthani heritage and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Amber Fort
Amber Fort is a majestic fort located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. It is known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.
Historical
2-3 hours
INR 250 (foreigners), INR 50 (Indians)
Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, is a five-story pyramidal structure made of red and pink sandstone. It is famous for its intricate latticework and unique architecture.
Architectural
1 hour
INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)
City Palace
City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings that served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Historical
2-3 hours
INR 700 (foreigners), INR 70 (Indians)
Jantar Mantar
Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich scientific heritage.
Historical
1-2 hours
INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)
Nahargarh Fort
Nahargarh Fort is a majestic fort located on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. It offers panoramic views of the city and is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.
Historical
1-2 hours
INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dal Baati Churma
A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).
Main Course
Vegetarian
Laal Maas
A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.
Main Course
Non-vegetarian
Ghewar
A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hot air ballooning
Trekking in the Aravalli Mountains
Wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation retreats
Leisurely walks in the Pink City
Visiting historic forts and palaces
Exploring local markets and bazaars
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the best time to visit Jaipur as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi
- Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Jaipur is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transportation options
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to yourself
Getting there
By air
- Jaipur International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Jaipur Junction
By bus
Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Pink City
Civil Lines
Bani Park
Day trips
Abu Road
270 km from Jaipur • Full day
Abu Road is a picturesque town nestled in the Aravalli Mountains. It is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and the famous Dilwara Temples.
Ranthambore National Park
180 km from Jaipur • Full day
Ranthambore National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Pushkar
150 km from Jaipur • Full day
Pushkar is a sacred town known for its ancient temples, holy lake, and vibrant markets. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers and travelers.
Festivals
Jaipur Literature Festival • January
Elephant Festival • March
Gangaur Festival • March/April
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more enriching and personalized experience
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
- Bargain when shopping at local markets and bazaars, but do so respectfully and politely
- Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation
- Use app-based transportation services for transparency and convenience
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