Jaigarh Fort offers a unique glimpse into military history, distinct from the more decorative palaces nearby. Many visitors highlight the impressive architecture and the less crowded atmosphere, making for a more immersive experience. Be sure to explore the fort for its panoramic views of the city and the Aravalli hills.
About
Built to protect the Amber Fort complex below, this 3-km-long fort offers a museum & views.
Ratings & Reviews
★★★★☆“Jaigarh Fort is an amazing historical place in Jaipur. The fort offers breathtaking views of the city and surrounding hills. The architecture is impressive, and the place is well maintained. The journey to the fort is scenic and enjoyable. A must-visit spot for history lovers and first-time visitors to Jaipur.”
6 months ago
★★★★★Jaigarh Fort is a hidden gem with breathtaking views of the Aravalli hills and Amber Fort below. The fort feels strong, majestic, and less crowded, which makes exploring it even more enjoyable. The highlight is the legendary Jaivana Cannon, known as the world’s largest cannon on wheels. Truly impressive to see in person! The massive walls and military architecture reflect its powerful history. A must-visit for history lovers and photography enthusiasts.
5 months ago
★★★★★Visiting Jaigarh Fort feels like stepping directly into a massive, hilltop military stronghold. Unlike the more decorative palaces nearby, this place is all about strength and scale, featuring rugged red sandstone walls that seem to go on forever. The absolute highlight is seeing Jaivana, the world’s largest cannon on wheels, it’s honestly mind-blowing how huge it is in person! Walking through the open courtyards and along the watchtowers gives you incredible, bird's-eye views of Amber Fort and the surrounding hills. It’s less about fancy carvings and more about history and views, making it a must-visit if you want to feel the true "warrior spirit" of Rajasthan.
5 months ago
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Hours & Price
Closed now
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Location
Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302028, India
Hours
| Sunday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
| Monday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
| Thursday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
| Friday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
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