Discover the Majestic Jaigarh Fort
Experience the grandeur of Jaigarh Fort, a historical gem in Jaipur, showcasing stunning views and India's largest cannon.
Perched atop the rugged hills of Jaipur, Jaigarh Fort is a magnificent historical monument that offers stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into Rajasthan's royal past. Known for its impressive architecture and the world's largest cannon, this fort is an essential stop for any traveler seeking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of India.
A brief summary to Jaigarh Fort
- Jaipur, Devisinghpura, Amer, Rajasthan, 302028, IN
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- Monday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:30 pm
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Amer, head towards the main road (Amber Road) that leads to the Amber Fort. Walk straight until you reach the junction where you can see the entrance to Amber Fort on your left. Continue walking along the road, and you will see signs pointing towards Jaigarh Fort. It is approximately a 30-minute walk from Amer to Jaigarh Fort. The path is well-trodden and offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills.
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Rickshaw
You can hire a cycle rickshaw from Amer to Jaigarh Fort. Negotiate the fare with the rickshaw driver before starting your journey; it typically costs around 100-150 INR. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. The driver will take you along the road leading to Jaigarh Fort, where you can enjoy the scenic views.
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Shared Jeep
For a more adventurous option, you can take a shared jeep from Amer to Jaigarh Fort. Shared jeeps can be found near the Amber Fort parking area. The cost is around 50 INR per person, and they operate based on demand. The journey will take about 15 minutes. Make sure to check the schedule and wait for enough passengers to fill the jeep before departing.
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