Sargasuli Tower

Swargasuli Tower, also known as the Isar Lat, is one of the most iconic yet lesser-known historical landmarks in Jaipur. Built in 1749 by Maharaja Ishwari Singh to commemorate a military victory, this seven-storeyed minaret stands 140 feet tall and offers panoramic views of the old city. Located near Tripolia Gate in the heart of the walled city, Swargasuli (meaning ""Stairway to Heaven"") reflects Jaipur’s architectural brilliance and strategic urban design from the 18th century.

Known for: Swargasuli Tower is known for being the tallest historical structure in Jaipur, offering a 360-degree aerial view of the Pink City’s traditional markets, heritage buildings, and skyline.

Restricted Items: Food, alcohol, smoking materials, pets, drones or commercial photography (without permission).

More About: The tower’s location in the bustling Tripolia Bazar makes it a unique blend of royal heritage and everyday local life. Inside, a narrow spiraling staircase of 264 steps leads to the top, where visitors are rewarded with stunning cityscapes.

Architecture: Swargasuli Tower exhibits a fusion of Rajput and Mughal architectural styles.

Best Time to Visit: October to March is the best time due to comfortable weather, perfect for climbing and sightseeing.

Tips for Visiting: Climb Carefully: The spiral staircase is narrow and steep — wear comfortable shoes and be cautious while ascending or descending.