Jhunjhunu Tourism

"Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, Ancient City, Rich History, Shekhawati Region." Jhunjhunu Tourism An ancient town in the state of Rajasthan, Jhunjhunu is one of the most progressive districts of the desert state. The vacant havelis, carefully engraved architecture which the monuments proudly put to a tourists' display, everything has stories to interest tourists, specially history enthusiasts. Having the Aravali range to guard it on the south east, the lush green valley also interests the tourists for its natural beauty. Every house has a story to tell, be it about their brave sons who have for years served the nation from the front or be it the temples and holy places in the town. Download Jhunjhunu PDF Guide > What's Great? Famous for Frescoes. A beautiful amalgam of history and beauty. Land of palaces and forts. What's not so Great? Can be crowded as it is visited by a large number of tourists. Primarily vegetarian city. For Whom Ideal for cultural enthusiasts and people interested in architecture and history. Can be visited by the backpackers from nearby places like Jaipur, New Delhi etc.

The charm of Shekhawati Situated in the center of the erstwhile Shekhawati province, Jhunjhunu is a historical town situated in the state of Rajasthan, not very far from the capital, Jaipur. Famous for the fresco art engraved in its grand havelis and palaces, Jhunjhunu is a town which is yet to be explored by historical enthusiasts, given the seabed of history it has within. Also, Jhunjhunu is religiously famous, for the Rani Sati Dadi Temple, which is thronged by female Hindu devotees annually. No wonder why Jhunjhunu is called 'The Charm of Shekhawati'.  

One Day Itinerary Day 1 -Reach Jhunjhunu, preferably by noon and take some rest. In the evening, you can go to the main market for a stroll, where you can purchase some local handicrafts, and precious souvenirs, which you can take back home as well.Day 2 -The 2nd day should be the ideal time for starting your trip through Jhunjhunu. You should begin ideally with Rani Sati Temple, which is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Jhunjhunu. Thence, you can proceed towards Khetri Palace, which is an astounding piece of architecture, modelled on the lines of the Great Wall of China, by Bhopal Singh of Khetri dynasty, in the 1770s.Day 3 -This day can be reserved for a visit to the various Havelis and forts in Jhunjhunu, famous for their Fresco art. Thence, you can either turn back to your homes or proceed further to Lohargal, famous among Hindus as a pilgrimage site.

Restaurants and Local Food in Jhunjhunu The cuisine of Rajasthan is primarily vegetarian and offers a fabulous variety of mouthwatering dishes. The food here is such that it is suitable for the weather, availability of water, and other environmental factors of the area. The delicacies of the state are truly some of the richest, unique and most loved preparations of India. Names such as Dal Bati Churma, Moong Dal ka Halwa, Ghevar, Rabdi and numerous more are popular all across, especially in North India, with their popularity spreading beyond the confines of the state, while your visit to Rajasthan is only complete with a splendid and authentic Rajasthani thali. View 2 Restaurants in Jhunjhunu >>

Oct-Maris the best time to visit Jhunjhunu October to March are the best months to visit Jhunjhunu. The weather is most favourable and pleasant from October- December. The days are sunny, not making it very difficult to travel while the evenings are breezy and pleasant. The weather in evenings uplifts the mood as it comes with the package of a beautiful view, lovely scenery and tales of the history. Weather in Jhunjhunu Loading... Jhunjhunu in Summer (April - June) This is the least advisable time for the travellers, who will find hot and unbearable summers in Jhunjhunu, owing to the arid vegetation of the region. Jhunjhunu in Monsoon (July - September) This is not exactly an ideal time to visit this region, owing to the scanty, sometimes heavy rainfall, which might ruin some of your plans. Jhunjhunu in Winter (October - March) This is an ideal season for a visit to Jhunjhunu with pleasant climate and a lovely ambiance waiting for your arrival. October onwards, the area turns lively and beautiful owing to the pleasant climate. Monthly Weather in Jhunjhunu Month Avg. Minimum (°C) Avg. Maximum (°C) January 9 21 February 12 27 March 17 32 April 24 40 May 27 41 June 28 40 July 27 35 August 27 33 September 25 36 October 21 35 November 13 30 December 10 26