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1. Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary

Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
Great For Family Outing 4.2 /5

6 km from city center

Wildlife

Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary surrounds the majestic Kumbhalgarh Fort and stretches across the Aravalli hills, covering parts of Rajsamand, Pali, and Udaipur districts. Spanning over 600 sq km, the sanctuary is home to rich flora and fauna, including Indian wolves, leopards, sloth bears, hyenas, nilgai, chinkara, jungle cats, and more than 200 species of birds. Jeep safaris are a popular way to e (Read More)xplore the rugged terrain, and treks or horseback rides offer more immersive experiences. The sanctuary is especially lush and scenic during and after the monsoon, and its location near the fort makes it a perfect blend of wildlife adventure and historical exploration. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers looking for an offbeat experience in Rajasthan.

2. Shree Parshuram Mahadev Cave Main Temple

Shree Parshuram Mahadev Cave Main Temple
4.6 /5

6 km from city center

Temple

The Shree Parshuram Mahadev Cave Temple is a revered shrine located near Kumbhalgarh, dedicated to Lord Shiva and associated with Parshuram, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Legend says Parshuram carved the cave with his axe to worship Lord Shiva here. Inside the natural cave lies a Shivalinga and sacred kunds (water tanks) that are continuously replenished by underground water sources. To re (Read More)ach the temple, visitors must descend around 500 steps into a gorge, making it a spiritually rewarding and mildly adventurous journey. Surrounded by forests and hills, the site exudes peace and mysticism, drawing both pilgrims and trekkers seeking a divine and offbeat experience in the Kumbhalgarh region.

3. Neelkanth Mahadeo Temple

Neelkanth Mahadeo Temple
4.8 /5

0 km from city center

Temple

Neelkanth Mahadev Temple is one of the most revered temples inside the Kumbhalgarh Fort complex, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Built in the 15th century, the temple is known for its striking 6-foot tall black stone Shivalinga, which continues to draw devotees and visitors alike. Surrounded by stone pillars and intricate carvings, the temple offers a serene, spiritual contrast to the fort’s defensive gr (Read More)andeur. It is still an active place of worship, and rituals are performed daily, making it not just a historical site but a living shrine. Its peaceful setting and historical significance make it a must-visit spot within the fort.

4. Kumbhalgarh Fort

Kumbhalgarh Fort
Top Attraction 4.6 /5

0 km from city center

Forts & Palaces

Kumbhalgarh Fort is a Mewar fortification on the westerly range of Aravalli Hills, in the Rajsamand District of Rajasthan in western India. It is known and popular as a World Heritage Site included in Hill Forts of Rajasthan. Constructed and expanded in the course of the 15-19th century by Rana Kumbha, Kumbhalgarh is also the birthplace of Maharana Pratap, the great king and warrior of Mewar. Occu (Read More)pied until the late 19th century, the fort is now open to the public and is spectacularly lit for a few minutes each evening. Kumbalgarh is situated 82 km northwest of Udaipur by road. It is the most important fortress in Mewar after Chittaurgarh.

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5. Badal Mahal, Kumbhalgarh

Badal Mahal, Kumbhalgarh
4.6 /5

0 km from city center

Forts & Palaces

Badal Mahal, located at the highest point inside Kumbhalgarh Fort, is a stunning two-story palace known for its elevated views and vibrant frescoes. Divided into the Zenana (women's) and Mardana (men's) sections, the palace features colorful wall paintings, stone jali windows, and airy chambers designed to keep the interiors cool—even in Rajasthan’s heat. True to its name, “Palace of Clouds,” Bada (Read More)l Mahal offers sweeping views of the Aravalli hills, deep green valleys, and the surrounding fort walls, making it one of the most scenic spots in the fort complex. It's a favorite for photographers, history lovers, and anyone wanting a panoramic perspective of Kumbhalgarh’s grandeur.

6. Mammadev Temple

Mammadev Temple
4.4 /5

0 km from city center

Temple

Mammadev Temple is a small yet historically important shrine located just below the main entrance of Kumbhalgarh Fort. Built by Rana Kumbha in memory of his ancestors, the temple houses four intricately carved stone cenotaphs (chhatris) and once held a life-size statue of the king himself. The temple also features inscriptions praising Rana Kumbha’s contributions and victories, making it a spot of (Read More) both spiritual reverence and historical depth. Though modest in size, its peaceful setting and connection to the fort’s legacy make it a meaningful stop for history buffs and those exploring the lower areas of the fort complex.

7. Vedi Temple

Vedi Temple
4.5 /5

0 km from city center

Temple

The Vedi Temple is one of the most unique and architecturally distinct temples inside Kumbhalgarh Fort, built by Rana Kumbha to perform ritual sacrifices (yajnas). Constructed on a raised octagonal platform supported by 36 intricately carved pillars, the temple is dedicated to the goddess Durga and reflects the refined craftsmanship of the 15th century. Located near the Hanuman Pol (one of the for (Read More)t’s main gates), the Vedi Temple stands out for its symmetry, elevated structure, and spiritual significance. It is one of the few surviving yajna temples in India and offers a glimpse into the religious practices of the Mewar rulers.

FAQs on Kumbhalgarh

What are the top sightseeing places in Kumbhalgarh?

The top sightseeing places in Kumbhalgarh are Kumbhalgarh Fort, Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Badal Mahal, Kumbhalgarh, Neelkanth Mahadeo Temple, Mammadev Temple, Vedi Temple.

How much does a package cost for Kumbhalgarh?

The packages for Kumbhalgarh start at INR 17999 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations. You can have a look at all packages here

How can I commute within Kumbhalgarh?

Not a huge place, so commuting within the town will be easy. Local horse rides are a good option
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Can you suggest an itinerary for Kumbhalgarh?

Day 1- Arrive, check-in and rest. Then visit Muchchal Mahavir Temple and Rakht Talai.
Day 2- Visit the Jain Temple, Mammadev Temple, Vedi Temple and Kumbhalgarh Fort.
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