Next days of our trip were dedicated to Jaipur and Amber. Amber was the former city capital of the Kachwahas, the last rulers of the Eastern Rajasthan, and harbours an excellent complex made of the Jaigarh and Amber forts. Amber was a flourishing city for more than one century, but it's thought that its water supply came to be insufficient for the growing population, this circumstance leading to the foundation of Jaipur.

Jaipur is placed around 10Km from Amber, and is the present city capital of the state of Rajasthan. It's ... (more)