Amber Palace, also known as Amer Fort, is a majestic fort located near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Known for its artistic Hindu architectural style, it features elaborate palaces, temples, and courtyards. Accessibility can be a challenge due to the uphill climb, but elephant rides or jeep services are available. Solo exploration is possible, but a guided tour is recommended to fully appreciate the history and architecture. The best time to visit is during the winter months (October to March) to avoid extreme heat. Expect to spend around 2-3 hours exploring the fort. The cost includes entrance fees, transportation (elephant ride or jeep), and guide charges; budgeting $20-$50 is generally sufficient.