Amber Fort

Amber Fort is a historic landmark in Jaipur, India. A typical visit takes 3h. A hilltop fort and palace of 1592 above Maota lake, with mirrored halls, courtyards and a long ramped approach.

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Typical visit: 3h
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A hilltop fort and palace of 1592 above Maota lake, with mirrored halls, courtyards and a long ramped approach.

Related activities

  • Old city bazaar walk

    Guided route through the jewellery, textile and spice markets.

How to get to Amber Fort

Amber Fort sits in Jaipur, India. Most visitors base themselves in Jaipur and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

Plan about 3h for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Amber Fort

For Jaipur in general: November to February; summer heat exceeds 40°C.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Old city bazaar walk.

Amber Fort FAQ

How long should I spend at Amber Fort?

A typical visit takes about 3h.

Where is Amber Fort?

Amber Fort is in Jaipur, India.

When is the best time to visit Amber Fort?

November to February; summer heat exceeds 40°C.

What is near Amber Fort?

Nearby places include Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar.

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