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About Jaipur
Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is known as the Pink City due to the color of its buildings. The currency used in Jaipur is the Indian Rupee. The city is famous for its majestic palaces, forts, and vibrant culture, making it a popular tourist destination. Visitors can explore attractions like the Hawa Mahal, Amer Fort, and City Palace. Jaipur is also known for its traditional handicrafts, jewelry, and textiles.
When to visit
The best time to visit Jaipur is during the winter months from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. Summers in Jaipur can be extremely hot with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius. Monsoon season, from July to September, brings heavy rainfall which may disrupt travel plans.
Getting around
Getting around Jaipur is easy with options like auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services. The city also has a well-connected public transportation system including buses. Renting a car or hiring a local guide for sightseeing are popular choices for tourists.
Traveller tips
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Bargain while shopping at local markets for better deals. Try the local Rajasthani cuisine for an authentic culinary experience. Stay hydrated and carry sunscreen during the summer months. Respect the local customs and traditions. Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.