From Pushkar: Chittorgarh Fort Day Trip with Transfers

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Embark on a day trip to Chittorgarh from Pushkar. Visit the Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and see the Vijay Stambh, Kirti Stambh, and the Fateh Prakash Palace.

Highlights

  • Discover the grandeur of Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Learn about the history of Chittorgarh and its role in Rajputana bravery
  • Explore the architectural splendor of the Chittorgarh Fort and its palaces
  • Visit the Vijay Stambh, Kirti Stambh, and the Fateh Prakash Palace
  • Enjoy a comfortable transfer from Pushkar to Chittorgarh and back

Description

Embark on a historic journey through Rajasthan's grandeur with a Pushkar to Chittorgarh day tour. Witness the architectural splendor of Pushkar, a sacred town embraced by the holy Pushkar Lake. Immerse into Rajasthan's heroic past as you explore the majestic Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its impregnable walls and stories of valor. Be ready to travel in Rajasthan's vibrant tapestry with your transfer from Pushkar, the holy town blessed by Pushkar Lake to the magnificent Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The comfortable transfer covers approximately 310 kilometers, and travels you through the captivating landscapes, setting the stage for your exploration of Chittorgarh's glorious past. On the way to Chittorgarh, take a halt at any location according to your interests and preferences. Soon after you reach Chittorgarh, enjoy the sightseeing tour of this place. Evoking the tales of Rajputana bravery, pride and passion, Chittorgarh bards of Rajasthan sing tales of courage and sacrifice stories. The destination is named after its most imposing structure, the Chittorgarh Fort stands atop a 180-metre-high hill and is sprawling across 700 acres. See the Vijay Stambh or (The Tower of Victory) was built by Maharana Kumbha between 1440 AD and 1448 AD to immortalize his triumph of defeating the Muslim rulers of Malwa and Gujarat. It was partly built from red sandstone and white marble, this architectural wonder is nine-storey tower decorated with detailed sculptures of Hindu gods and goddesses. Admire the Kirti Stambh, a seven-storied tower dedicated to Adinathji, the 1st Jain Tirthankara. Adorned by the figures of the Digambars, this seven-storied tower was built by a wealthy Jain merchant in the 12th century. Visit the Fateh Prakash Palace, constructed by Maharana Fateh Singh, this palace functioned as his residence. It was built in the Rajput style of architecture as a declaration of his taste for art and culture. It has been converted into a museum now. See the Jain Temples, the opulent fort of Chittor has six Jain temples contained within its walls. The largest among them is the temple of Bhagwan Adinatha which has 52 devkulikas. It is located on the right side in front of Badi Pol in Chittorgarh Fort. The craftsmanship done on the inside and outside of these temples is amazing. Visit the Gaumukh Reservoir, a deep tank fed by a spring that emerges from a rock formation resembling a Gaumukh or cows mouth. The tank is considered sacred by the locals. Conclude your day with a light and sound show at Chittorgarh Fort. After visiting the major tourist attractions of Chittorgarh, return back to Pushkar to conclude the journey.

Includes

Transfer from Pushkar to Chittorgarh and back Sightseeing tour of Chittorgarh Visit to Vijay Stambh, Kirti Stambh, Fateh Prakash Palace, Jain Temples, Gaumukh Reservoir Light & Sound Show at Chittorgarh Fort

Important Information

  • The tour covers a distance of approximately 310 kilometers. A halt can be taken at any location according to your interests and preferences. The Chittorgarh Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Light & Sound Show at Chittorgarh Fort features DMX-controlled LED luminaries and an audio surround system.

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