In a rickshaw

DAY 4: Jaipur, Pink Sun Guest House

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February 12th 2011
Woke up the next day and arranged a rickshaw driver to take us around the city (quite a common thing to do) for about 5 pounds between us. All he did was try to scam us all day- making us pay for petrol (which we eventually took out of final total) and telling us jokes hoping that we would buy him a beer! We saw the local sights; City Palace, Amber Fort etc. We stopped off at a city tower wher ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more