Ranakpur and Kumbalgarh
4.5
Ranakpur
Historic fort, intricate Jain temple, and scenic countryside.
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9 hours
Duration
Introduction
This private full-day tour from Udaipur takes visitors to two of Rajasthan’s iconic landmarks. The Kumbhalgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts one of the largest fort walls in the world and offers panoramic views of the surrounding Aravalli hills. The Ranakpur Jain Temple, renowned for its 1,444 intricately carved marble pillars, stands as a testament to exquisite craftsmanship. This scenic journey through the countryside combines history, architecture, and spirituality, making it a culturally enriching experience.
What To Expect
- Begin with a hotel pickup in a private air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic drive to Ranakpur.
- Visit Ranakpur Jain Temple, famous for its 29 halls and uniquely carved pillars, each featuring a distinct design.
- Enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant near Ranakpur.
- Continue to Kumbhalgarh Fort, known for its massive walls stretching over 36 km and stunning views from its hilltop location.
- Return to Udaipur with a drop-off at your hotel or specified location.
Not To Be Missed
- Kumbhalgarh Fort Wall: Second longest continuous wall after the Great Wall of China.
- Ranakpur Jain Temple Pillars: Uniquely carved marble pillars, no two alike.
- Panoramic Views from Kumbhalgarh: Ideal for photography and scenic appreciation.
Not Recommended for
- Travellers with limited mobility due to stairs and uneven terrain.
- Individuals with severe medical conditions.
Timings
Start at 9:00 am; the fort and temple visits conclude by evening.
