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Jaipur, Rajasthan, India - November 14, 2010: Mahouts and elephants give tourists rides up the rampart to the entrance of Amber Fort. Elephants are allowed a maximum of four round trips per day.

Indian elephant riders in Amber Fort, famous tourist attraction, Jaipur, India.

Indian elephant with tourist walking through the entrance of the Amber Palace in Jaipur. Amber Palace, Jaipur, India.

Indian man (mahout) riding on elephant outside Amber Fort, Jaipur, India. Amber Fort is located 13km from Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India. It was the ancient citadel of the ruling Kachhawa clan of Amber, before the capital was shifted to present day Jaipur.

$Jaipur, India - February 5, 2016: Amber Fort is a majestic architectural marvel steeped in history and culture. Built in the 16th century, it boasts intricate marble and sandstone craftsmanship, sprawling courtyards, and mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore its opulent palaces, ornate halls, and intricately designed gardens, immersing themselves in the grandeur of India's royal heritage.\n\nThis image captures visitors ascending the majestic Amber Fort atop regal elephants, enveloped in centuries-old tradition amidst breathtaking architecture and panoramic vistas.$

Jaipur. To visit the Amber Fort (also called Amber Palace) you have to get up a steep hill. To make this comfortable a unique elephant ride was created. At the entrance gate these magnificent creatures are waiting for the guests to transport them save into the courtyard of the Amber Fort. In the meantime this Elephant Ride is a deep cultural tradition.I experienced this ride myself which lasted about half an hour and took this picture from above. It gives a nice overview over a part of the way up. Some elephants walked up, others were on their way down.

AMER, INDIA - NOVEMBER 18, 2012: Tourists riding elephants on ascend to Amer (Amber) fort, Rajasthan, India. Amer fort is famous tourist destination and landmark

Two Decorated elephants and their riders are in front of a gate of the city palace, standing on the sidewalk next to the busy streets of Jaipur city in Rajasthan

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India - April 2022: Portrait of unidentified tourist riding on decorated elephant at the premises of amber fort at jaipur. Architecture view of amber fort at background.

Elephants taking tourists up to the Amber Palace in Jaipur, india

Decorated Indian Elephant running through ancient wooden doors of the serpentine archway up to the Amber Palace in Jaipur, India.

Indian elephant entering the gates of Amber Fort in Jaipur. India.

Indian elephants painted and with decoration

Elephant at Amber Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Elephants and mahouts in front of the Amber Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Mahouts walk their elephants for feeding with the colourful backdrop of the Amber Fort, or Amer Fort in the capital of Rajasthan - Jaipur, or the Pink City, where the colours and sounds from its religious devotions, daily bustle, colourful costumes and dress, picturesque and multicolored landscapes add to its multicultural population that fills in the city

Big elephant in Amer Fort on the edge of the Aravalli Hills at Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan, India.

Mahout riding elephant along the wall of Amber Fort . Everyday close to 1000 tourist take an elephant ride of 20 to 30 minutes to the fort. Around 80 elephants carry this task. There are some limitation now as the number of trips up to the fortress and also the tourists they carry are limited to two per animal.

Elephant enetering the fort with his spray still visible in the air. Guide and tourist not visible due to sun's flare.

Decorated elephant walking at the premises of amber fort at jaipur. Architecture view of amber fort at background.

Lucknow, India - March 16, 2024: The image shows a decorated horse-drawn carriage with people, pedestrians, and cars on a cobblestone street in front of the historical Bara Imambara complex, with Mughal-style architecture visible under daylight.

Amer, India - December 29, 2025: One single elephant is going down a slope from Amber fort, leaded by its guardian. Taken on a sunny winter day, with no other people.

The City Palace of Jaipur is a royal residence and former administrative centre of the rulers of Jaipur, Rajasthan.

Rajasthan, India - March 03, 2006: Scene with elephants with tourists ascending to the walls and gate of Amber Fort, just outside the historic city of Jaipur

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