Abhaneri Stepwell and Monkey Temple Day Trip from Jaipur

Enjoy a full-day excursion to Abhaneri from Jaipur with a same-day return. All transportation is included, so there is no need to rent a car. Highlights include Harshat Mata Temple, the famous step-wells (used to store water during droughts), and the Monkey Temple, which are all narrated by your guide. - At Chand Baori, you can admire the intricate stonework and carvings - Visit Harshat Mata Temple situated just near Chand baori. - Explore Galtaji Temple is a narrow valley on the eastern hills located on the outskirts of the Pink City. - Enjoy personalized attention and private round-trip transportation from Jaipur on this full-day excursion to Abhaneri.

1. 1

   Jaipur

   Pass by

   In the morning, after breakfast, your driver will pick you up and take you to " Abhaneri - Chand Baori ". This place is known for the amazing 'Boris' (step wells) and Harshat Mata Temple.

2. 2

   Chand Baori

   2 hours

   The place is popular for the amazing 'Boris' (step wells). The village of Abhaneri is believed to be established by the King Raja Chand. Originally Abhaneri was named as Abha Nagri, which means the city of brightness, but due to the mispronunciation of the term, it is changed to the present name. Step wells are the unique concept of India. These big tanks were used as cool places of resort and water reservoir in parched days. It was a ritual to wash hands and feet at the well before visiting the temple. The temple was razed during the 10th century, but its remains still boast architectural and sculptural styles of ancient India.

3. 3

   Harshat Mata Temple

   1 hour

   Adjoining the baori is the architecturally splendid and sculpturally beautiful Harshat Mata Temple.Many of its pillars, columns, statues now lie scattered in the temple courtyard and in the corridors of the structure. The temple was dedicated to Harshat Mata, believed to be the goddess of happiness and joy, who spread her glow and brightness (abha) around the town.

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   Galtaji Temple

   1 hour

   The temple complex of Ramgopalji temple is colloquially known as Monkey temple (Galwar Bagh) in travel literature, due to the large tribe of monkeys who live here in the temples, which have been largely abandoned and only partially restored.

5. 5

   Jaipur

   Pass by

   Upon completion of your day, your driver will drop you off at your desired Jaipur location.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Dress code is smart casual, Please be advised that short shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended in the temple.
• Any increase in the fuel charges or taxes, which may come into effect prior to the arrival, will lead to an increase in the tour price. Any difference in the price will be payable by the client.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.