Destinations
Hidden Gems Near Jaipur: 5 Places You Can Only Reach by Car
Vikram Singh•July 25, 2026•6 min read
Explore the Unexplored
Having a rental car unlocks parts of Rajasthan that remain untouched by mass tourism. Here are our top picks:
1. Bhangarh Fort
Known as India's most haunted fort, the drive to Bhangarh takes you through rural Rajasthan and the beautiful Sariska buffer zone.
2. Sambhar Salt Lake
India's largest inland salt lake is just a 2-hour drive from Jaipur. The vast, white expanse is perfect for photography and stargazing.
3. Chand Baori, Abhaneri
An incredible 8th-century stepwell that looks like an Escher painting. The intricate geometry is a photographer's dream.