Highlights
- Explore Galta Ji with a local guide—monkeys, temples, and secret viewpoints!
- Meet the monkeys and marvel at ancient art in a peaceful temple escape.
- Discover Galta Ji’s beauty beyond the crowds—authentic, guided, serene.
- A spiritual journey with scenic views, legends, and monkey encounters.
- Uncover Jaipur’s hidden gem with stories, nature, and sacred springs.
Description
Your Guided Monkey Temple (Galta Ji) Tour begins with a scenic drive through Jaipur’s eastern outskirts, leading to the ancient Aravalli hills. Upon arrival, your local guide will introduce you to the sacred surroundings of Galta Ji, also known as the Monkey Temple, nestled in a narrow green valley.
You'll begin with a walk through the temple complex, admiring the centuries-old architecture, natural water springs, and sacred kunds (bathing tanks) that pilgrims still use today. As you ascend through the site, you’ll witness beautifully carved pavilions, painted frescoes, and peaceful courtyards, each telling a story of devotion and history.
The highlight is the lively troops of monkeys that inhabit the area — playful, curious, and fascinating to watch. Your guide will ensure safe interaction and share cultural insights into why these creatures are considered sacred.
We’ll continue up the hillside to the Sun Temple (Surya Mandir), a serene spot with panoramic views of Jaipur—perfect for photography or quiet reflection. Along the way, you’ll hear local legends, explore hidden shrines, and take in the tranquil atmosphere away from city crowds.
The tour concludes with a refreshing descent and a return to your hotel or pickup point, leaving you with lasting memories of one of Jaipur’s most mystical and soulful experiences.
Includes
Pick up and drop off from your hotel in Jaipur
Comfortable car with driver
Experienced guide
Excludes
Entry Fee
Camera and mobile fee
Important Information
- To ensure a smooth pick-up experience, please provide your hotel details at least 24 hours before your tour.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the climb to Galtaji Temple.
Loose clothing is preferable, as some areas of the temple may require covering shoulders and knees.
Please be respectful of the temple environment and its residents – the monkeys. Avoid feeding them or making loud noises.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
