Embark on a day trip from Udaipur to Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO Heritage Site. Explore palaces, temples, and towers, and learn about the valour of Rajputs. Don’t miss the fascinating story of Queen Padmini.
Embark on a day trip from Udaipur to Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO Heritage Site. Explore palaces, temples, and towers, and learn about the valour of Rajputs. Don’t miss the fascinating story of Queen Padmini.
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Chittorgarh Fort - You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Chittorgarh Fort. The drive from Udaipur to Chittorgarh takes around 2.5 hours.
As you approach the fort, you will drive through seven gateways that were built to guard entry to the fort. The exact date of construction of this fort is not known. According to a popular legend,…
- Chittorgarh Fort - You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Chittorgarh Fort. The drive from Udaipur to Chittorgarh takes around 2.5 hours.
As you approach the fort, you will drive through seven gateways that were built to guard entry to the fort. The exact date of construction of this fort is not known. According to a popular legend, the construction was started by Bheema, one of the heroes of the Hindu epic, Mahabharata.
Visit the majestic three storeyed palace of Queen Padmini that was situated beside a lotus pond. Also see the 22 feet high Kirti Stambh. Built in the 12th century, the tower is dedicated to Lord Adinath, the first Jain Tirthankara.
The Fort also contains several temples including Jain Temple, Kalika Mata temple, Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Meerabai Temple and Kumbha Shyam Temple.
After the tour of the fort take lunch (beverage excluded). After lunch you will be driven back to Udaipur and dropped off at your hotel.
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Lunch (beverage excluded)
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Lunch (beverage excluded)
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food & drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Food & drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Situated in the state of Rajasthan, 70 miles from Udaipur, Chittorgarh Fort is among the largest fortifications in India. The site, filled with perfectly maintained palaces, temples and towers, has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and embodies the bravery and gallantry of Rajputs. It is widely known for the thrilling tale of Queen Padmini of…
Situated in the state of Rajasthan, 70 miles from Udaipur, Chittorgarh Fort is among the largest fortifications in India. The site, filled with perfectly maintained palaces, temples and towers, has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and embodies the bravery and gallantry of Rajputs. It is widely known for the thrilling tale of Queen Padmini of Rajput, who chose death over disgrace and performed jauhar (self-cremation on a large funeral pyre).
Prominent Features
• Kirti Stambh, the Tower of Glory
• Vijay Stambh, the Tower of Triumph
• The palace of Queen Padmini
• Gaumukh reservoir
- Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems or any medical illness.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved. Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and hats are highly recommended.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
