Highlights
- Marvel at the world's largest sundial, accurate to within two seconds
- Discover 19 massive instruments designed to measure time and predict eclipses
- Learn about Jaipur’s scientific legacy and Maharaja Jai Singh II’s vision
- Capture the geometric beauty of the instruments against the cityscape
- Understand how these instruments were used centuries ago to study the cosmos
Description
Step into a world of astronomical wonder at Jantar Mantar Jaipur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in the 18th century. This walking tour unveils the secrets of one of the largest and most well-preserved observatories in the world.
Explore 19 massive instruments designed to measure time, predict eclipses, and track celestial movements. Marvel at the world's largest sundial, accurate to within two seconds.
Learn about Jaipur’s scientific legacy and Maharaja Jai Singh II’s vision for advancing astronomy. Capture the geometric beauty of the instruments against the backdrop of Jaipur’s vibrant cityscape.
Includes
Guided walking tour of Jantar Mantar Jaipur
Guided walking tour of Hawa Mahal Jaipur (if option chosen)
Excludes
Transfers
Meals
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
