Surya Mandir Galta
Hilltop Sun Temple
About Surya Mandir Galta
Perched on a ridge above the Galtaji complex, the Surya Mandir (Sun Temple) is visible from much of Jaipur. The short climb rewards visitors with panoramic views over the city, especially beautiful at sunset.
Surya Mandir Galta is a temple located in Galta, Jaipur.
Last updated: September 2026
Location & how to reach Surya Mandir Galta
Address: Galta Gate, Lal Dungri, Jaipur, Rajasthan – 302003
Galta is a locality in Jaipur. Galta lies about 2.6 km from the Pink City's historic core and roughly 11.1 km from Jaipur International Airport.
Getting to Surya Mandir Galta is straightforward — it is roughly 11.1 km from Jaipur International Airport, about 6 km from Jaipur Junction railway station and around 5.5 km from the Sindhi Camp bus stand. Taxis, auto-rickshaws and app cabs are widely available across Jaipur for the final leg.
Approximate distances from key hubs
- City Palace (old city centre) ≈ 2.6 km
- Sindhi Camp bus stand ≈ 5.5 km
- Jaipur Junction railway station ≈ 6 km
- Jaipur International Airport ≈ 11.1 km
Distances are straight-line approximations from the venue’s mapped location and will be longer by road.
Nearby: Galtaji Temple (0.8 km), Ramganj Bazaar (1.8 km), Inox - Pink Sqaure Mall (2 km), Pink Square Mall (2.1 km), Johari Bazaar (2.1 km).
Dress modestly, remove footwear before entering, and check aarti (prayer) timings in advance, as many temples close during the afternoon. The most comfortable months to visit Jaipur are October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant for sightseeing.
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Galta Gate, Lal Dungri, Jaipur, Rajasthan
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Surya Mandir Galta located?
Surya Mandir Galta is located at Galta Gate, Lal Dungri, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
How far is Surya Mandir Galta from Jaipur airport and railway station?
Surya Mandir Galta is approximately 11.1 km from Jaipur International Airport and about 6 km from Jaipur Junction railway station (straight-line distances; road distance will be a little longer).
What are some attractions near Surya Mandir Galta?
Nearby points of interest include Galtaji Temple, Ramganj Bazaar and Inox - Pink Sqaure Mall, among other spots listed in our Jaipur guide.
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