Jaipur, Rajasthan · January 14 to 18, 2027
Jaipur Literature Festival
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Jaipur Literature Festival
When is Jaipur Literature Festival 2027?
Jaipur Literature Festival 2027 runs January 14 to 18, 2027.
2027January 14 to 18, 2027Confirmed
How the dates are set: Announced by the organizers each year; held over five days in January.
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Source: jaipurliteraturefestival.org
Jaipur Literature Festival schedule
- January 14 to 18, 2027: The 20th edition runs at Hotel Clarks Amer, with literary sessions, debates, book launches and cultural performances.
- Throughout the festival: The festival includes the Jaipur Music Stage, art installations, film screenings and a Festival Bazaar of Rajasthani crafts, block prints and jewelry.
- Daily: Mornings are usually more relaxed, while afternoons and evenings see larger crowds.
Source: topindianholidays.com
Getting to Jaipur Literature Festival
- The venue, Hotel Clarks Amer, is about 10 km from Jaipur International Airport and 7 km from the railway station.
- Direct flights connect Jaipur with Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Dubai and Singapore. International visitors can arrive via Delhi and continue by air or car.
Source: topindianholidays.com
Where to stay in Jaipur
- January is peak tourist season in Rajasthan, so visitors are advised to book accommodation well in advance. Options range from budget guesthouses and boutique havelis to luxury heritage hotels.
Source: topindianholidays.com
Tickets and cost
General entry is free, but attendees must register online beforehand. Delegate Packages and Premium Passes with priority seating are also available.
Source: topindianholidays.com
History of Jaipur Literature Festival
The festival is organized by Teamwork Arts and the Jaipur Virasat Foundation and was traditionally hosted at Diggi Palace. Since 2025 the venue has been Hotel Clarks Amer, to fit its expanding scale.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Jaipur Literature Festival: questions people ask
When is the Jaipur Literature Festival 2027?
The 20th edition is held from 14 to 18 January 2027 at Hotel Clarks Amer.
Is the Jaipur Literature Festival free?
General entry is free, but attendees must register online beforehand. Paid delegate packages and premium passes are also offered.
Where is the Jaipur Literature Festival held?
At Hotel Clarks Amer in Jaipur since 2025. It was traditionally held at Diggi Palace.
How far is the Jaipur Literature Festival venue from the airport?
Hotel Clarks Amer is about 10 km from Jaipur International Airport.
What should I wear to the Jaipur Literature Festival?
Layers. Mornings are chilly (7 to 10 degrees C) and afternoons warm (20 to 22 degrees C).
Is the Jaipur Literature Festival good for children?
Yes. Spaces such as the Young Readers' Zone and Bookaroo Pavilion are set aside for children.
Sources: jaipurliteraturefestival.org, topindianholidays.com, en.wikipedia.org
About Jaipur Literature Festival
A five-day January book festival with authors, debates, a music stage and a bazaar, free to enter.
Jaipur Literature Festival fills several days with panel discussions, book launches, poetry, a music stage and a festival bazaar of Rajasthani crafts. General entry is free but visitors register online. January is peak tourist season in Rajasthan, so rooms should be booked well ahead.
Know before you go
- Mornings are chilly (7 to 10 degrees C) and afternoons warm (20 to 22 degrees C), so layer up.
- Accommodation is not included in registration; book hotels separately.
- Hotel Clarks Amer, the venue, is about 10 km from Jaipur International Airport (JAI).
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