ByA few days ago, my friend told me “I am bored, let’s travel this weekend to Jaipur.”
I said, “Dude, we have been there hundreds of times. We have seen pretty much every travel destination in Jaipur.”
He said, “Okay, but have you seen tourist places near Jaipur?”
I said, “Don’t you remember? Recently we visited tourist places near Jaipur under the 50-kilometer range.”
He said, “Yeah, but this time we will visit places between 50-100 kilometers range.”
I said, “Woo-hoo! That sounds awesome. Let’s pack our bags and hit the road on the weekend.”
Are you also planning to come to Jaipur? Great!
This article is going to be a great source for you.
By extending your Jaipur trip for one day, you can visit some great tourist places near Jaipur (within 100kms reach/1 day travel).
Tourist Places Near Jaipur within 100 kms
In this article, I am telling you about 10 less-popular travel destinations between 50-100 kms from Jaipur.
1. Sambhar Lake
Sambhar lake/Sambhar Jhil is India’s largest saline salt lake. It is located in Sambhar town around 2 and half hours away from Jaipur.
There are several different sites where you can enjoy the raw nature. You can also see mesmerising sunrises and sunsets from Sambhar lake.
Interesting fact, Akbar wedded Amer’s princess Jodha Bai at Sambhar Lake in 1562.
Distance from Jaipur railway station: 98 km
Timings: 24 Hrs open
What to do there: Sightseeing, Visit salt processing plant, Taste delicious Sambhar Fini sweet, Photography
Things to take with you: Water, camera, snacks
2. Bhangarh Fort
Bhangarh fort was built in the 17th century by Raja Madho Singh. It is located amidst the Aravalli Mountain range on the border of Sariska Tiger Reserve National Park.
Distance from Jaipur railway station: 84 km
Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM (Entry prohibited beyond these timings)
Entry ticket price: Rs. 25/person
What to do there: Sightseeing, Enjoy historical beauty
Things to take with you: Water, camera, snacks
3. Chand Bawri
Chand Bawri is a beautiful, 64 feet deep step well located in Abhaneri village of the Dausa district. It was built in the 9th century by King Chanda to preserve water. Chand bawri has 3500 steps arranged in a great symmetry. It is one of the largest step-wells in the world.
Some scenes of the movie “Dark Knight Rises” were also shot here.
Distance from Jaipur railway station: 93 km
Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM (Entry prohibited beyond these timings)
Entry ticket price: Rs. 25/person
What to do there: Sightseeing, Enjoy historical beauty
Things to take with you: Water, camera, snacks
4. Gundolav Lake, Kishangarh
Gundolav lake of Kishangarh is not very famous until now but it is gaining popularity gradually. The lake is a great place to chill with nature, especially in monsoon. The lake is attracting many couples for pre-wedding shoots and candid photography. Reaching here is very easy. You can travel by road or by flight.
Distance from Jaipur railway station: 100 km Approximately
Timings: 24 Hrs open
Entry ticket price: Free entry
What to do there: Sightseeing, Enjoy historical beauty, photography
Things to take with you: Water, camera, snacks
5. Mokham Vilas, Kishangarh
If you are coming to see Gundolav lake then don’t miss visiting Mokham Vilas. It is located in the middle of Gundolav lake and easily accessible via a pathway. However in the rainy season, the pathway may get submerged, and entry might not be possible.
Distance from Jaipur railway station: 100 km Approximately
Timings: 24 Hrs open
Entry ticket price: Free entry
What to do there: Sightseeing, Enjoy historical beauty, photography
Things to take with you: Water, camera, snacks
6. Kishangarh Fort & Phool Mahal Palace, Kishangarh
Another beautiful place in Kishangarh is the iconic Kishangarh fort & Phool Mahal Palace. Both places are amazingly gorgeous and flaunt Mughal and Rajput architecture. The fort is now a private hotel not a tourist destination. So access is only possible if you stay in the hotel.
Distance from Jaipur railway station: 100 km Approximately
Timings: 24 Hrs open
Entry : Via hotel booking
What to do there: Stay, relaxation, lavish enjoyment, Dining
7. Kishangarh Marble Dumping Yard
This place has become popular among youngsters in recent times. It is a marble waste dump yard but its snow-like appearance attracts thousands of tourists every year. Hundreds of pre-wedding and post-wedding shoots are taking place here.
Distance from Jaipur railway station: 105 km Approximately
Timings: 10 AM to 5 PM everyday
Entry on: Permission by marble association
What to do there: Photoshoots
Also Check Out This Fantastic Jaipur to Bisalpur Dam Journey
8. Sariska National Park, Alwar
Sariska National Park is well-known and one of the most visited national parks in India. The national park is a tiger reserve located in the Alwar district. It is easily accessible from many cities in India. You can find many wild animals like jaguars, leopards, jackals, chital, sambar deer etc.
Distance from Jaipur railway station: 100 km
Timings for Safari:
| Period | Morning Shift | Evening Shift | ||
| Entry | Exit | Entry | Exit | |
| April 1st to May 15th | 6.00 A.M. | 9.30 A.M. | 3.00 P.M. | 6.30 P.M |
| May 16th to June 30th | 6.00 A.M. | 9.30 A.M. | 3.30 P.M. | 7.00 P.M |
| October 1st to October 31st | 6.30 A.M. | 10.00 A.M. | 2.30 P.M. | 6.00 P.M |
| November 1st to January 31st | 7.00 A.M. | 10.30 A.M. | 2.00 P.M. | 5.30 P.M |
| February 1st to March 31st | 6.30 A.M. | 10.00 A.M. | 2.30 P.M. | 6.00 P.M |
Find more information on the Forest department website.
Sariska national park ticket price: For Indians Rs. 80 & for foreigners Rs. 470.
What to do there: Jeep safari, tiger sighting, nature adventure
9. Bhandarej Baori
Bhandarej Baori is a prominent landmark in Bhandarej village of Dausa district. The stepwell was built in the 18th century and is renowned for its intricate carvings and architectural style. The baori served as a vital source of water for the village. To experience the rural charm & Rajasthan’s unique blend of history, art, and architecture you must visit Bhandarej Baori.
Distance from Jaipur railway station: 70 km Approximately
Timings: 9 AM to 5 PM everyday
Entry Ticket of Bhandrej Baori: Free
10. Samod Village
Samod village is known for its impressive Samod Palace, which was built in the 16th century and boasts intricate Mughal-style architecture. Samod Village is also home to a number of other historic structures and temples, making it a popular destination for tourists interested in exploring Rajasthan’s rich cultural heritage.
Additionally, the village is surrounded by picturesque natural landscapes, including the Aravalli Hills, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and camel safaris.
Distance from Jaipur railway station: 40 km Approximately
Top things to do in Samod: Visit market, Shopping, visit Samod Palace, sightseeing
