11 Offbeat Tourist Spots Near Jaipur That Will Surprise You

Jaipur – The pink city is famous for its heritage, fortresses, food, culture and art. 

Jaipur was listed at no. 8 among the “Best Cities 2022′ in Travel + Leisure’s (USA) World’s Best Awards.

The pink city has a lot of tourist attractions to satisfy the wanderlust (ghumakkad pan) in you. 

But tourist attractions are not limited to the walled city or closed perimeter of Jaipur.

You can find so many distinct tourist places near Jaipur within 50 km.

These less-explored weekend getaways near Jaipur can lift your mood with their beauty, ambiance and energy.

Are you looking for such happening places to visit near Jaipur?

Then keep on reading. 

I am listing top 10 tourist places near Jaipur in this article. 

Note: You can find Google map links to all the tourist spots at the end of the article.

10 Places Near Jaipur Where You Can Reach within 1 Hour

If you are on a short trip or don’t want to travel far then visit these tourist places. These places are easily reachable within 50 kilometres range.

1. Achrol Fort

Achrol fort is a fantastic place to visit near Jaipur under the 50-kilometer range. The fort is located inside Achrol village and famous for activities like trekking, rappelling and sightseeing.

The fort is more than 500 years old and belongs to the Kachhawa rulers of Jaipur.

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2. Chandlai Lake

Jaipur doesn’t have many water bodies inside the city’s perimeter. So Jaipurites feel that urge to see lakes, ponds, and dams quite often.

If you are one of those Jaipurites then Chandlai lake will please you with its beauty, peace and migratory birds.

List of some migratory birds you can find at Chandlai lake:-

Note: The place is not developed like a tourist destination, so you would not find many amenities. Please keep that in mind before visiting.

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3. Kishan Bagh – Sand Dune Park

Before JDA redeveloped it in 2016, few people knew about Kishan bagh. It is located at the foothills of the Nahargarh Fort hill.

Kishan Bagh is a treat to the eyes for nature lovers. You can see many Rajasthani hardy plants, trees, birds etc.

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Although there are many parks in Jaipur such as Jawahar circle, central park, City park Mansarovar etc but this park is completely different from all the other parks of Jaipur. You will realize it when you visit this fantastic place.

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4. Jamwa Ramgarh Wildlife Sanctuary

Jamwa Ramgarh wildlife sanctuary is situated on NH 55 around Ramgarh dam. In the monsoon season, the place looks mesmerizing. 

You can come here and chill with nature. If you sit patiently, you can witness the beauty of animals like cheetal, jackal, leopard, langoor, neelgai and more.

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5. Nevta Dam

Neota/Nevta dam is another fantastic place to visit near Jaipur. You can easily reach here by bike or car. Main attraction of Neota dam/lake is the waterbody and birds. Migratory birds like northern Shoveler, Gadwall, and Eurasian wigeon can easily be seen here.

In the rainy season, many youths come here for a picnic. Beautiful sunrises and sunsets are another reason to come here. This picturesque place provides many angles and spots to click memorable photos. There are many 500 years old temples in Nevta village which are architecture marvels.

From January 2024 boating and walk-way activities will be open for public. High speed boats and normal boats will be available in which you can take the tour of the lake.

A bird sanctuary near Nevta dam is also getting ready to be open next year. The bird sanctuary will be a home to thousands of beautiful migratory birds.

Nevta dam will be great place to promote village tourism. Also, for people it would be nice to visit a tourist place that is away from the hustle bustle of city.

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6. Kanota Dam

Kanota dam is another place to enjoy pleasant weather near the water. The upper side of the dam has fresh water where you can gaze at eye-pleasing sunsets.

You get to see great bird life at Kanota dam. More than 30 species of birds are nesting here throughout the year.

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I would suggest visiting Kanota dam in the rainy season. It looks more beautiful.

From January 2024, new tourism activities will start at Kanota dam. Boating activities, Food chopati and night tourism are under progress.

Also, you may have to take help from the locals to find the right way to visit Kanota dam. Two years ago when I visited, I almost got lost as I could not find the exact location of the dam.

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7. Sanganer Bazaar

Sanganer market is a great place to visit if you want to shop for the world-famous Sanaganeri block print clothing.

Be it bedsheets, salwar-kurta, shirts, turban, wedding clothing and dupatta. You can find almost everything in the Sanganer market at a cost-effective price.

One condition, your bargaining skills need to be strong before coming here.

Sanganer Bazar is a crowded place, so keep that in mind.

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8. Chokhi Dhani Ethnic Village

I know Chokhi Dhani is a popular place but in the article I am talking about lesser-known tourist places near Jaipur.

I am including Chokhi Dhani because it fits perfectly in the list as reaching here is easy. (within 50km)

Chokhi Dhani is a well known tourist destination near Jaipur that you can visit to get the Rajasthani village feel.

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Chokhi Dhani ethnic village offers multiple entertainment options such as Katputli show, music and dance show etc.

You can also enjoy camel rides, elephant rides and eat delicious Rajasthani thali (dal-bati-churma) in the ethnic village.

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9. Bagru Town

Bagru town is famous for its hand-block print clothing. It is located on the Jaipur-Ajmer national highway. If you want to shop for ethnic Bagru print clothing then visiting the town is a great option.

You can also enjoy watching Bagru print workers doing their work in different styles. This could be a whole different experience.

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10. Madhogarh Fort

This travel destination is different from all the tourist places I have listed previously.

Madhogarh fort is a 400 years old heritage hotel built by Madho singh. It is located in Madhogarh Village, 42 km from Jaipur on Jaipur – Agra highway.

If you are tired and want to disconnect from hectic city life. Staying at this property can be a good option.

The hospitality, luxury rooms, bar, food, pool, spa, and souvenir shops, everything makes you feel like a royal person at this hotel.

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11. Gandhi Vatika

On September 23, 2023 a new tourist destination is added to the long list of Jaipur tourist destinations.

Gandhi Vatika – A museum based on the life of Mahathma Gandhi is built within the premise of Central Park, Jaipur.

There are three floors in Gandhi Vatika. In this garden, freedom struggle, life aspects, teaching of Mahatma Gandhi is shown.

Final Word

These amazing weekend places near Jaipur provide peace, calmness, joy and adventure.

Doesn’t matter which age group you belong to, you can always find a travel destination that fits your needs.

So among these travel destinations near Jaipur, which one are you going to visit?

Do you know any other tourist destinations under the 50 km range from Jaipur?

Let me know in the comment section. I already appreciate your answers and comments.