Elephant Ride in Jaipur

Jaipur a famous travel destination of Rajasthan embedded with beautiful gems like monuments such as Amber fort, Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace), Jai Mahal, Jantar Mantar (astronomical observatory), City Palace, Galwar Bagh Temple (Monkey Temple), Nahargarh Fort or Tiger Fort, Jaigarh Fort are some of interesting places to explore in Jaipur. Among all these Amber Fort is the main attraction which is highlighted due to one important activity takes place everyday called Elephant Ride. During British Era, Jaipur was a favorite place for British Officers and other personalities, therefore, the Jaipur Maharajas used to arrange Elephant Rides to honor their guests up to Amber fort. Elephant is guided by its driver aka Mahout with the help one small spiky hook and two persons can sit on the back in wooden made opened Palanquin and Elephant ride serves as Shuttle Service from outside Amber Fort to the entrance of the Fort. Later return will be by walk.

Ride on Elephant is comfortable as its back is flat and walking slowly, therefore no chance of any bumpy ride. You will find ride on Elephant Back surely better than driving a car on bumpy roads. On the way, photographers ask for the shooting your photos which you can buy on your return from Amber Fort and cost you approx. 1 USD.
Charges For Elephant ride
Elephant Ride charges are INR 900 /- for one Elephant
How Many Persons Can Sit on One Elephant
Two Person Can Sit
What is the timing for Elephant Ride
Timing for Elephant ride is morning 07:30 am till 10:00 am.
Do we need to book in advance
if you are booking your tour through travel agent as him to book or you can also book elephant ride directly by going little early so that you can have availability of Elephants. Normally during peak season, because more inflow of tourists, there will be less chance to get the availability of Elephants. In case of Unavailability of Elephants, tourist can take the Jeep service. Return by walk to parking area.
What is the best season to visit Jaipur - Rajasthan - India
Best season to travel to Jaipur - Rajasthan - India is from Mid of September till Mid of April every year.


For Itinerary or Tour References: India Tour Routes
Recommended Tour to Experience Elephant Ride: Golden Triangle Tour (visit Jaipur - Agra - Delhi)
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