Jaipur, evokes images of rugged warriors in armor, swords in hand. However Khama ghani hukam is as true of the image wherein apologies were given and accepted before speaking.
The only square city in the world based on the town planning of the Indus Valley, Jaipur has history, charm and a sense of great politeness. The people are so polite that it leaves even the Britishers wondering. A walk through the lanes and by-lanes of Chaura Rasta to Johari Bazaar are a travellers dream come true.
Pink walls and colourful outfits, fierce looking beards and gorgeous ladies make sure that the overall picture that makes Jaipur a great destination.
The Amber Fort is a living legend and the Temple of Sila Devi, has to rate as one of the best in India. A visit to the craftsmen all over this city is a must do. Blue pottery is a treat for the eyes and senses. Food is a gourmets delight whether vegetarian or non-vegetarian.
At least three days needed to take in everything.