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India Email Itinerary Previous Day Next Day 24 Tue (Day 6) Sights Jaipur After breakfast at the hotel we have 2 days of sightseeing in the city of Jaipur. Over today and yesterday we visit Amer Fort, also known as Amber Fort, founded by ruler Alan Singh of Chanda Dynasty. Hawaii Mahal, a palace in Jaipur built from red and pink sandstone, it is the tallest building in the world without a foundation. It’s unique design using curves and pyramids has helped it stay erect for centuries. The building was opened in 1799. We also visit the City Palace where the Maharaja reigned from and was built between 1729 – 1732. During our time in Jaipur, we have time for shopping and day 6 ends with watching the carnival celebrations.
The drivers union requires owner drivers to have regular rest stops...The truck shown in pic is pedal powered....unladen you can wind these puppies up to 5km per day....(assuming tyres have air in them).....loaded with half ton of steel delivery time plummet s a bit.. Carbon footprint quite low.... just small puffs of methane....more/less depending on curry of the day ..... PK
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