26.899275.8586Jaipur, Rajasthan

GARDEN

Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden - A Royal Garden Retreat in Jaipur

A multi-level royal garden and palace retreat featuring Mughal-style landscaping, water channels, and beautiful murals depicting the legends of Radha and Krishna.

Jaipur, Rajasthan1-2 hours9:00 AM – 6:00 PM₹50Photography OK

View On Map Nearby Hotels

Best Season:The best time to visit is from October to March, when the weather in Jaipur is pleasant and cool, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This period is ideal for walking around the garden. The summer months, from April to June, are extremely hot and best avoided. The monsoon season, from July to September, transforms the garden into a lush green space, which can be very beautiful, though the weather can be humid.

Duration:1-2 hours

Entry (Indian):₹50

Entry (Foreign):₹200

Photography:Allowed

Parking:Available

Why Visit Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden?

Discover what makes this destination truly special

Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden, also known as Sisodia Rani ka Bagh, is a historical garden built on multiple levels. Located on the main Jaipur-Agra highway, it was constructed as a retreat for Maharani Sisodia of Jaipur. The garden follows the Mughal Charbagh style, characterized by its symmetrical layout, water channels, fountains, and flowerbeds. Pavilions and galleries line the garden, decorated with murals and paintings. The main attraction is the double-storied palace at the top terrace of the garden. Its walls feature beautiful frescoes depicting scenes from the life of Lord Krishna and Radha, showcasing the love story for which the garden was built. Visitors can walk through the different tiers, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere away from the city's noise. The combination of flowing water, lush greenery, and historical architecture makes it a visually appealing and calming place to spend an afternoon.

Multi-tiered Mughal-style garden layout (Charbagh)

Intricate frescoes and murals depicting the life of Lord Krishna

A blend of Mughal and Rajput architectural styles

Central water channels, fountains, and pavilions

The double-storied palace overlooking the garden

Its historical connection to Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II's queen

Ideal For

CouplesFamiliesHistory enthusiastsPhotographersNature loversArt lovers

Best Time to Visit

Plan your trip around the ideal season for the best experience

Jan

Winter

Feb

Winter

Mar

Spring

Apr

Spring

May

Summer

Jun

Summer

Jul

Monsoon

Aug

Monsoon

Sep

Post-M

Oct

Autumn

Nov

Autumn

Dec

Winter

BestGoodModerateOff Season

Peak Season

November-January, especially on weekends and national holidays due to peak tourist season and pleasant weather.

Moderate

February-March and October, particularly on weekday afternoons.

Low Season

April-June due to extreme heat, and on weekdays during the monsoon season (July-September).

Entry Fees & Timings

Plan ahead with accurate pricing and visiting hours

Indian Visitors

₹50

Per person

Foreign Visitors

₹200

Per person

Opening Hours

9:00 AM — 6:00 PM

Open all days of the week. Last entry is typically 30-45 minutes before the closing time. Timings might vary slightly on public holidays.

Entry fees are subject to change. Indian citizens: ₹50. Foreign nationals: ₹200. There might be an additional fee for carrying a video camera (approx. ₹100). Still photography is generally included in the ticket price.

Location & Directions

Find your way to this destination with ease

Address

Ghat Ki Guni, Agra Road

Coordinates

26.8992, 75.8586

Nearest City

Jaipur

Get Directions Open in Maps

How to Reach

Multiple ways to get to this destination conveniently

By Air

Jaipur International Airport (JAI) is the nearest airport, located about 12 km away. It takes around 30-40 minutes to reach the garden by taxi or cab.

By Train

Jaipur Junction Railway Station is the main station, situated approximately 10 km from the garden. You can easily find auto-rickshaws and taxis from the station...

By Road

The garden is conveniently located on National Highway 21 (Jaipur-Agra road). It is well-connected by road and can be easily reached by car or taxi from any par...

Local Transport

Auto-rickshaws and app-based cabs like Ola and Uber are the most common ways to get here from within Jaipur. You can also hire a private car for a day of sights...

History & Significance

Learn about the story and cultural importance of this destination

History

Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II built this garden in 1728 for his second wife, a princess from the Sisodia Rajput clan of Udaipur. The garden was intended as a private, secluded retreat for the queen, away from the court's political life. The architecture is a synthesis of Mughal and traditional Rajput ...

Significance

The garden is significant for its classic example of the Charbagh layout, a Persian garden style perfectly adapted with Rajput elements. Its architectural value lies in this seamless blend. The murals are of great artistic importance, providing insight into the painting styles of 18th-century Jaipur...

Travel Tips & Guidelines

Make the most of your visit with these helpful tips

Tips

Visit during the late afternoon (3-5 PM) when the sunlight is softer, making it ideal for photography and a pleasant walk.

Weekdays are significantly quieter than weekends and public holidays, offering a more peaceful experience.

Carry a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat, especially during warmer months, as much of the garden is open.

Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the various levels and stairs comfortably.

The garden is particularly lush and beautiful during the monsoon season (July to September).

For the best photographs, head to the upper terraces of the palace for a panoramic view of the entire garden layout.

Combine your visit with the nearby Galtaji Temple (Monkey Temple), which is just a short drive away.

Take time to sit in the shaded pavilions (chhatris) to absorb the calm atmosphere.

Safety Tips

Be cautious of your belongings, especially in crowded areas near the entrance.

The steps connecting the garden's different levels can be uneven; watch your step, especially after rainfall.

Stay hydrated by carrying your own water bottle, as it can get very hot and sunny.

The area is green and might have monkeys. Avoid feeding them and keep a safe distance.

Wear comfortable footwear as there is a fair amount of walking involved.

If traveling by auto-rickshaw, agree on the fare before starting your journey.

Rules & Restrictions

Do not touch the murals or old paintings.

No food or beverages are allowed inside the main garden area.

Littering is strictly prohibited; please use the dustbins.

Plucking flowers or damaging plants is not allowed.

No smoking.

Nearby Attractions

Explore more places near this destination

Galtaji Temple (Monkey Temple) - 2 km

Vidyadhar Garden - 2.5 km

Hawa Mahal - 7 km

City Palace, Jaipur - 7.5 km

Jantar Mantar - 7.5 km

Albert Hall Museum - 8 km

Discover more amazing destinations curated for every kind of traveler

Explore More Destinations

View Map Nearby Hotels

Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden - A Royal Garden Retreat in Jaipur

Why Visit Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden?

Best Time to Visit

Entry Fees & Timings

Location & Directions

How to Reach

By Air

By Train

By Road

Local Transport

History & Significance

History

Significance

Travel Tips & Guidelines

Tips

Safety Tips

Rules & Restrictions

Nearby Attractions

Our Trusted Airline Partners

Stay Inspired, Travel Smarter

Start your journey

Book Hotels at the Best Prices Worldwide

Sterling Hotels & Resorts

Hyatt Hotels

Royal Orchid Hotels