Amer Fort

Amer Fort

Amer Fort in Jaipur India - Get detailed information on Amer Fort like How To Reach, Where To Stay, Best Time To Visit, Amer Fort Photos, Reviews, Attraction & Activities
  • Jaipur
  • Rajasthan
  • India
India
#4
Amont Things to Do in Jaipur
  • Built year
    1592
  • Timings
    9 00 AM - 6 00 PM Light Show timings English 7 30 PM, Hindi 8 00 PM
  • Time Required
    3-4 hours
  • Entry Fee
    Indian National INR 25, Students INR 10, Foreign Nationals INR 200Elephant Ride for two at Amer Palace INR 900
  • Visit Duration
    2 to 3 hours
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Amer Fort, Jaipur Overview

Amer Fort in Jaipur India - Get detailed information on Amer Fort like How To Reach, Where To Stay, Best Time To Visit, Amer Fort Photos, Reviews, Attraction & Activities

About The Amer Fort

The Amer Fort, also known as Amber Fort, is a majestic fort located in Amer, a town situated near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. This fort is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Jaipur and is recognized for its stunning architecture, rich history, and breathtaking views. The Amer Fort was built in 1592 by Raja Man Singh I and is a blend of Hindu and Mughal architectural styles.

Timings Of Amer Fort

The Amer Fort is open to visitors from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm every day of the week.

Entry Fee

The entry fee to Amer Fort is INR 100 for Indian nationals and INR 500 for foreign tourists. There is also a small fee for carrying a camera inside the fort.

Required Time And Restricted Items

It is recommended to spend at least 2-3 hours exploring the Amer Fort to fully appreciate its beauty and history. Some of the restricted items inside the fort include cigarettes, lighters, and plastic bags.

Architecture Of Amer Fort

The Amer Fort showcases a captivating blend of Rajput and Mughal architectural styles. The fort is made of red sandstone and marble, with intricate carvings, beautiful courtyards, and stunning palaces like Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors) and Sukh Niwas (Hall of Pleasure).

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit the Amer Fort is during the winter months from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the fort and enjoying the stunning views from its ramparts.

How To Reach

The Amer Fort is located approximately 11 kilometers from Jaipur city and can be easily reached by hiring a taxi or auto rickshaw. Visitors can also opt for public transport like buses to reach the fort.

History Of Amer Fort

The Amer Fort was originally built by Raja Man Singh I and later expanded by his descendants. The fort served as the residence of the Rajput Maharajas and played a crucial role in the defense of the region against various invasions.

Inside Amer Fort

Inside the Amer Fort, visitors can explore the various palaces, temples, gardens, and courtyards that offer a glimpse into the royal lifestyle of the Rajput rulers. The intricate artwork, mirror work, and paintings inside the fort are truly mesmerizing.

Traveling Tips

Some tips for visiting the Amer Fort include wearing comfortable footwear as there is a fair amount of walking involved, carrying a water bottle to stay hydrated, and hiring a guide to learn more about the history and significance of the fort.

Hotels Near Amer Fort

Some hotels near Amer Fort include: 1. Hotel Amer View 2. Trident Jaipur 3. Hotel Amer City 4. Hotel Amer Palace 5. Hotel Amer City Heritage

Nearby Tourist Spots Of Amer Fort

Some nearby tourist spots of Amer Fort include: 1. Jaigarh Fort 2. Nahargarh Fort 3. Jal Mahal 4. Hawa Mahal 5. Jantar Mantar 6. City Palace Jaipur

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