Shekhawati Private Day Tour with Lunch from Jaipur

Jaipur , India

Shekhawati Private Day Tour with Lunch from Jaipur

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10h - 14h

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About this experience

Shekhawati is a semi-arid historical region located in the northeast part of Rajasthan, India. Shekhawati is located in North Rajasthan comprising districts like Jhunjhunu, Sikar, Churu and Nagaur.

Shekhawati is famous for its rich heritage and beautiful architectures full of fresco Paintings , hence also known as “open air art gallery”. Now a days Shekhawati is the most favorite tourist destination for those visiting India to experience this heritage rich territory there are many towns to see in Shekhawati and roam around to witness the beauty of this painted land. Here we have listed the best places to visit in Shekhawati, the main points of attraction in the region are Mandawa, Dundlod, Fatehpur, Nawalgarh, Mukundgarh, But the most important Indian traditional villages are Nawalgarh, Mukundgarh, Mandawa.

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Shekhawati Private Day Tour with Lunch from Jaipur

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel/Airport/Railway Station Pick-up & Drop

Lunch and bottled water

Chauffeur Driven A/C Private Vehicle for Shekhawati Day Trip.

All Government taxes, Fuel, Parking Charges, Toll charges.

English Speaking Guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

get picked up from your centrally located hotel in Jaipur at 8 am and drive to Shekhawati Region. The best places to visit in Shekhawati Includes the Mandawa which is a small town in the heart of the Shekhawati region known for it's Heritage forts and havelis such as Chokhani, Ladia, bansidhar, Newatia and Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli.

The Bansidhar Newatia haveli is known for it's curious paintings and Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli is famous for it''s erotic images.

After this the driver will take you for a special lunch offered by us. Post lunch we will head for Nawalgarh.

nawalgarh is well known for it's fort which was built in AD 1737 by Thakur Nawal Singh. The place is famous for it's wonderful paintings and havelis suchh as Anandi Lal Poddar Haveli, Aath Haveli, Hem raj kulwal Haveli and many more several other ones.

Dundlod is famous for many havelis such as Jathia Haveli and Tugan Ram Goenka Haveli. However, Dundlod is better known for it's forts and palace and The Satyanarayan Temple.

It is the capital of the Muslim Nawabs. The main attractions are the Mahavir Prasad Goenka Haveli, The Gauri Shankar Haveli, The Nand Lal Devra haveli and 17th century Baori or Stepwell.

Then we make a visit to Mukundgarh and then our driver will bring you back to Jaipur with lots of good memories of the tour.

What's not included

Hotel Accommodation

Monument entrance fees

TIPS & Gratuities (recommended)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Infant meals not included

Important notes

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time

Valid from the time of first use, for the consecutive days selected.

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