Walking along the streets and bye lanes of this heritage city will give you the practical knowledge of the colourful life of the local people and their culture. You will feel that the ancient Jaipur still alive in spite of the advancement of science and technology. The markets which were specifically set up for dealing in specific items by the royal administration about 300 years ago still exist.
Namely the spice market, Brass Industry where Brass Handicrafts are made by Hand Tools, Traditional handmade bangle market & A Market where sculptures make Idols & Other Handicrafts by Carving Marble Stone. Moreover you will have a glance of the market in which local people dealing in traditional garments and sweet meats.
THE WALK INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PLACES
- Thatheron ka rasta-
Its a street within the walled city of Jaipur where metal craftsmen are struggling to preserve their old art of making brass utensils and other metal handicrafts using hand tools only.
- Maniharo ka rasta- (Hand Made Traditional Bangle Industry).
A narrow lane within the heritage city of Jaipur where the art of making and selling of traditional hand made bangles made of lakh.
- Khajanewalon ka rasta- Hand made sculptures industry
Jaipur is famous for its handmade idols and other handicrafts made of marble stone excavated from the world famousmakrana mines. There are hundreds of sculptors engaged in carving idols all along the narrow street.
- Jhalaniyon ka rasta- the spice market
A market where the world famous indian spices are traded. The history of this market also ways back to the rising of this city. Duration of Walk- 3 hours