Abhaneri Step Well

Abhaneri Step Well, also known as Chand Baori, is one of the deepest and largest step wells in India. Located in the village of Abhaneri in Rajasthan, this architectural marvel dates back to the 8th-9th century. The step well is famous for its intricate design, with 3,500 narrow steps arranged in perfect symmetry, descending 20 meters to the bottom of the well. It is a stunning example of ancient Indian engineering and a testament to the ingenuity of the people of that era.

Opening Hours

Open: 24 Hours

Close: Open all day

Closed on: Never

Entry Fees

Indian Visitors:0

Foreign Visitors:0

Children (Below 15 years): Free

How to Reach Abhaneri Step Well, Abhaneri, Rajasthan, India

  • Nearest Airport: Jaipur International Airport
  • Nearest Railway Station: Bandikui Junction
  • Nearest Bus Stop: Abhaneri Bus Stop
  • Nearest Metro Station: Not applicable
  • Cab Availability: Available from Jaipur and nearby cities

Best time to visit Abhaneri Step Well, Abhaneri, Rajasthan, India

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Camel Safari

Experience the golden sands of the Thar Desert on a camel safari in Jaisalmer and Bikaner.

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Hot Air Balloon Ride

Enjoy a breathtaking aerial view of Jaipur, Pushkar, and Ranthambore.

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Desert Camping

Stay in luxurious desert camps and experience folk music, dance, and traditional Rajasthani hospitality.

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Wildlife Safari at Ranthambore

Go on an exciting jungle safari in Ranthambore National Park and spot Bengal tigers.

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Boat Ride in Udaipur’s Lake Pichola

Enjoy a scenic boat ride and witness the breathtaking sunset views from Lake Pichola.

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Explore Rajasthan’s Havelis

Visit the beautifully crafted havelis in Mandawa, Jaisalmer, and Shekhawati region.

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Attend the Pushkar Camel Fair

Experience Rajasthan’s largest cultural and livestock fair, featuring camel trading, folk performances, and competitions.

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Dune Bashing in Jaisalmer

Experience the thrill of off-road dune bashing in the Sam Sand Dunes.

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Trekking in Mount Abu

Enjoy scenic trekking trails in Rajasthan’s only hill station, Mount Abu.

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Visit the Haunted Bhangarh Fort

Explore the abandoned and mysterious ruins of Bhangarh, considered one of the most haunted places in India.

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Witness the Sunset at Nahargarh Fort

Enjoy stunning sunset views of Jaipur city from the majestic Nahargarh Fort.

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Explore the Stepwells of Rajasthan

Visit Rajasthan’s famous stepwells like Chand Baori and Raniji Ki Baori, showcasing ancient water conservation techniques.

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Shopping in Jaipur’s Bazaars

Explore Jaipur’s bustling markets and shop for handicrafts, jewelry, textiles, and souvenirs.

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Attend a Traditional Rajasthani Folk Dance Show

Experience mesmerizing Kalbeliya and Ghoomar dance performances at cultural centers in Rajasthan.

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Taste Authentic Rajasthani Cuisine

Indulge in a traditional Rajasthani Thali featuring Dal Baati Churma, Gatte ki Sabzi, and more.

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