Galta Ji Temple

Jaipur

Sacred Solitude Amidst Pink City

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Overview

Galta Ji Temple, often referred to as the Monkey Temple, is a significant pilgrimage site nestled amidst the picturesque surroundings of the Aravalli hills in Jaipur. This ancient temple complex, renowned for its unique architecture and natural water springs, is home to a large troop of monkeys.

Suggested Duration - 2 to 3 hours

What To Expect?

At an approximate altitude of 1000 feet, Galta Ji Temple offers a unique blend of spirituality and nature. Visitors can explore the ancient temple, bathe in the sacred springs, or feed the friendly monkeys. With temperatures nearly touching 30°C in summers, the cool springs provide a refreshing respite.

Tips

  • Dress modestly respecting the temple's sanctity.
  • Carry some food to feed the monkeys but be cautious.
  • Visit early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience.
  • Don't forget your camera for capturing stunning views of Jaipur city.