Travelling to
Jaipur
Rajasthan
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Urban leopard reserve inside Jaipur offering jeep safaris with good odds of leopard sightings.
Jhalana is a dry deciduous forest on Jaipur's south-eastern edge, protected as a leopard reserve and known for a dense leopard population close to the city. Gypsy safaris run in morning and evening shifts on two routes, with birds, nilgai and jackals also common.
Within 1 km of Jhalana Leopard Reserve.
Large modern mall on JLN Marg, Malviya Nagar, with 200+ stores across two linked blocks; opened 2012.
Rajasthan's oldest museum, an Indo-Saracenic landmark in Ram Niwas Garden with art, crafts and an Egyptian mummy.
Jaipur's signature honeycomb facade of pink sandstone with 953 small windows, built so royal women could watch street life unseen.
Krishna temple in Jaipur's City Palace complex, the city's most beloved shrine with set jhanki darshans.
Aravalli-ridge fort overlooking Jaipur, popular for sunset views and the Madhavendra Bhawan suites built for royal queens.
Modern white-marble Lakshmi Narayan temple at the foot of Moti Dungri, lit up beautifully at night.
cultural center in Jaipur
park in Jaipur (Rajasthan), India
Tiger reserve in eastern Rajasthan where tigers roam among the ruins of a 10th-century fort; 10 safari zones.
Open grassland sanctuary in Churu district known for large blackbuck herds and wintering raptors.
Aravalli tiger reserve near Alwar, notable for tiger reintroduction, with safaris and the Pandupol Hanuman temple inside.
UNESCO-listed wetland bird sanctuary at Bharatpur, a winter haven for migratory waterbirds.
Vast Thar desert reserve near Jaisalmer, a last stronghold of the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard.
Aravalli forest sanctuary around Kumbhalgarh Fort, home to leopards, wolves and four-horned antelope.
Tiger reserve in the Aravalli hills of Alwar district, Rajasthan.
14th-century man-made reservoir in Jaisalmer ringed by ghats, temples and chhatris, with the Tilon ki Pol gateway.