India with its bio-diversity and cultural heritage offers the tourist a spectrum of different landscapes, cuisines, art and architecture, peoples and languages. Part of this experience is Jaipur which forms one corner of the Golden Triangle - a well travelled route. Also known as the Pink City because of the pink stone used in the heritage buildings, its forts and palaces are a mix of the Rajput and Mughal architecture.

No wonder then that it has become a favoured destination - a MICE (market for Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions). It offers unparalleled luxury in heritage accomodation, great sight seeing and entertainment along its famed traditional hospitality. With a fast growing capacity, the hotels offer a combined residency of 3000 rooms and every venue is equipped with meeting rooms, banquet halls as well as inhouse entertainment including cultural welcomes.

Its colourful festivals provide an extraordinary choice for group activities and spouse programmes. The event venues continue to amaze even the most cynical of travellers.

Founded in AD 1727 by Sawai Jaisingh II, Jaipur the capital of Rajasthan Jaipur is steeped in history and culture. Here the past comes alive in magnificent forts and palaces, blushed pink, where once lived the maharajas. The bustling bazaars of Jaipur, famous for Rajasthani jewellery, fabric and shoes, possess a timeless quality and are surely a treasure-trove for the shoppers. This fascinating city with its romantic charm takes you to an epoch of royalty and tradition.

The city was built on the principles of Shilpa Shastra, the science of Indian Architecture. The city was divided into nine blocks. Two of which contained the state buildings and palaces, while the remaining seven were allotted to the public. Huge fortification walls were built, along with seven strong gates. The directions of each street and market are east to West and North to South. The Eastern gate is called Suraj (Sun) Pol, while the Western gate is called Chand (Moon) Pol. There are three gates facing East, West, and a Northern gate (known as Zorawar Singh gate) which faces toward the ancestral capital of Amber.

Jaipur holds a prominent position on world tourism map for its amazing history, culture and dexterity in different forms of art. There are several reasons that have made the city spot of attraction for international tourists that keep visiting the city throughout the year. On an average nearly four lakh tourists visit every year to watch the beauty that the Pink City holds.



Jaipur has much to offer visitors — everything from pageants and festivals to extraordinarily clad people, a wealth of handicrafts, a royal legacy of palaces, and sightseeing — that will occupy their time. However, should the visitors simply choose to walk around the streets of the old city instead, they will not regret it. All of Jaipur is an architectural gem, and no scheduled sight seeing can even hope to do justice to this rare city.

The walled city comprises heritage buildings including Jantar Mantar, City Palace, Hawa Mahal that hold international tourist attraction. A number of festivals tell tale of its people and their rich culture. Some of the worth watching festivals are Gangaur Festival, Kite Festival, Teej Festival, Elephant Fair, Diwali Festival etc. Jaipur Literature festival is the new added attraction for many. Although the city has grown manifold, original planning was done within the walled city.

When we talk about the Jaipur then it is not possible that we could ignore the Amer fort. It is most beautiful fort and the pride of Jaipur. Amer Fort is also spelt, known and pronounced as Amber Fort. It is located in Amer, 11 k.m from Jaipur. It is one of the major tourist attractions, located high on hill. The fort is remarkable for its majestic grandeur, surroundings, battles and beautiful palaces and halls. Fort is known for its Indian Artistic Style, blending Hindu and Rajputs elements. Amer Fort has the marvelous decoration influenced by both, the Hindu and Muslim manner of ornamentation. Tourists simply astonish by intricate carving on the walls and ceilings. Exquisite paintings of hunting scenes on the walls depict the temperament of the Rajputs, who were extremely revolutionary, adventurous, and self-indulgent. Its Indian architecture includes large ramparts, series of gates; the fort overlooks the ‘Maota Lake’, at its forefront.

The Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace) is the most famous and beautiful part of Amber Fort. The Walls and ceiling of this hall is carved with beautiful paintings and flowers and that too made with pure glass. The reason behind why this hall was made by glass because in ancient days the queen was not allowed to sleep in open air but she loved to see the stars shining. So the king ordered his architects to make something which could solve the purpose. The most stunning thing about this hall is that if someone burns two candles, then the reflection converts that small light into thousand of stars.



The biggest tradition of here is adulation of diet.The Banquet hospitality is addressed “Jeeman” in Pinkcity. Nuclear Family concept is at a distance from the city.In the walls today also we can see the three generations cast into the common hearth in a small house.

The Goth of Dal Bati Churma is well known all over the world. The convening of Paush bada invites the upad stove in the month of paush, which means that in the whole village hearth will not be burned, all are invited to the event. It is said in Jaipur that if one gets married, it is like to be engaged for the whole year. The married couple is full of “Jeeman” on all Teej, festivals and other occasions throughout the year.There are many stories and sayings on Jaipur’s “Jyonar” also.

Since colorful festivals are commonplace through the year, meeting planners can tap such Jaipur festivals as the Camel Festival in January and the Elephant Festival in March to give groups a royal, cultural welcome, or provide an extraordinary choice for group activities or spouse programs. Groups can then decamp to the many Jaipur event venues that will continue to amaze them.

Jaipur provides an exciting backdrop to many a corporate events like conferences, meetings and expos. With facilities like convention centers, good and reasonable transportation and communication facilities, along with good hotel accommodation, Jaipur is good destination for the MICE market.

The city also boasts about its Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Center (JECC). It is the largest pillar-less exhibition-conventionentertainment facility of its kind in all of South Asia. The multi-purpose spaces at MICE Destination in Focus JECC feature a striking contemporary design, making them the perfect venues for all types of events including exhibitions, conferences, corporate meetings, entertainment events, seminars and banquets. In addition to being the perfect backdrop for every occasion, the experts at JECC provide end-to-end event planning and management, making it a one-stop destination for world-class services.



The 42-acre property consists of two exhibition halls with combined columnspace of 20,000 sq. meters & an exquisite Convention Centre featuring an elegantly designed ballroom measuring over 1,100 sq. m in area and 14 meeting venues split across two levels.

Jaipur has a semi-arid climate under the Köppen climate classification, receiving over 650 millimetres (26 in) of rainfall annually but most rains occur in the monsoon months between June and September. Temperatures remain relatively high throughout the year, with the summer months of April to early July having average daily temperatures of around 30 °C (86 °F). During the monsoon there are frequent, heavy rains and thunderstorms, but flooding is not common. The winter months of November to February are mild and pleasant, with average temperatures and with little or no humidity. There are however occasional cold waves that lead to temperatures near freezing .

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