Nights don’t have to be sleepy all time; sometimes they are meant to be adventurous. While Jaipur is world famous for its history and culture and its amazing art, handicrafts and textiles, one thing that is taking off astonishingly well in this buzzing capital city is its night life.Stepping out of your house in the nights particularly in the streets of Jaipur always carries a sniff and the hidden stories that can turn you into storytellers. Jaipur’s fast growing and vibrant night life, is worth stopping by for after a hectic day of shopping, sight-seeing and travelling through the gullies and side lanes of this bustling city.Jaipur nightlife is one of those marvelous experiences if you know where to head. As the night sky overshadows the day, the city comes to life with its many movie theatres, dancing venues, dining out options and merry making, where young and old ring in the evening with enthusiasm and a spirit of bonhomie.That’s why we have encircled few places to guide you through the busy streets of Jaipur which can unveil the best of Jaipur’s nights to explore and make it memorable.
Statue Circle
Marked in the memory of the founder of Jaipur – Sawai Jai Singh II. Statue Circle is one of the most famous landmarks and circles of Jaipur containing a white ‘Statue’ at the circle. This pristine structure looks even more regal at night with the joyful crowd of locals storming around it for a walk in the garden with a scoop of ice-cream or having a cup of famous coffee at the Circle.
Amar Jawan Jyoti
Soaked in the spirit of pride and honour, Amar Jawan Jyoti evokes patriotism at a single glance. Dictating the selfless sacrifice of soldiers from the princely state of Rajasthan, this place has a calm aura which you can feel into it while sitting on the stairs and watching the traffic pass rapidly.
Jawahar Kala Kendra and Ravindra Manch
These are other 2 interesting spots where people can gaze at the unique shows of traditional Indian stage Plays & Arts and soak their evening in the matchless tradition and culture of Rajasthan.
Jawahar Circle
Exclaimed to be the biggest circular park in Asia developed on the highway, Jawahar Circle is situated on the Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, Jaipur. Various kiosks are adjoining the circle, but the highlight is a musical fountain with lights changing effects and splashes the beholders with a comfortable, refreshing feel.
Raj Mandir
Raj Mandir is one of the illustrious movie theatres of the nation. It is on Bhagwan Das Marg at the junction of M.I Road in Jaipur. This place presents excellent night shows on a regular basis to entertain the residents and tourists of Jaipur. This illustrious movie hall is functioning since 1970 and is mentioned as the “Show place of the country”. This place is ‘out of this world’ to glance at the hours of darkness while the multihued lights give Raj Mandir a magical appearance. A large number of spectators visit this place to watch a film in the theater’s sumptuous interiors that brims with intricate chandeliers and rich velvet upholstery.
Hawa Mahal
Popularly known as Palace of the Winds, Hawa Mahal is a pink sandstone architecture that represents in its pure glory the essence of a pink city. A prominent tourist’s attraction with 953 windows called as Jharokhas when lit up in varies hues at night, the drive around this palace becomes a memory that lasts forever.
Jal Mahal
Located in the mid of the Man Sagar Lake, Jal Mahal is one of the finest place to watch around with a glorifying palace and the lake around it. Although the city may not boast much of water bodies; but this is the most magnificent water palace that is present in Jaipur and known around the world. It was renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber and shines like a golden gem in the middle of a blue lake during night time.
Amber Fort
The former capital of Rajasthan state, Amber boasts of the eye-catching beauty – the Amer fort. Located 10 km away from Jaipur on Jaipur-New Delhi road, the sight of the lit-up Amer fort is amazing at night, and one cannot afford to miss it if visiting Jaipur for the first time that too after a day off.
Nahargarh Fort
If you have watched the movies Rang De Basanti or Shuddh Desi Romance, then you must have got an idea what we are talking about. One of the places that go sometimes missing around the world is the Nahargarh fort. On the fringe of Aravalli hills, Nahargarh Fort brings out in the innate desire of living life on the brink, especially when you gaze silently at the dark blue sky blanketing the bright pink city.
