Breakfast. In the morning, excursion to Fort Ambe r, the old capital of the state until 1728. A unique experience: we will climb on the backs of elephants to reach the top of the hill on which the fort rises. (in case of coinciding with a Hindu festival, the elephant ride, it will be attempted at another time of the trip or it will be changed by a Jeep ride) Next, panoramic tour of Jaipur (which takes its name from Maharajah Jai Singh, Prince and astronomer, who designed and founded the city in 1727). We will know the astronomical observatory that the monarch himself built, equipped with instruments designed by himself, of considerable size, and whose accuracy is difficult to match even today. We will also visit the Maharaja's Palace, a former royal residence and nowadays a museum of manuscripts, Rajput and Mogol paintings and weapons. We will drive through the residential and business areas of the "pink city", with a scenic stop to the Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds), ...
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