Private Day Trip to Kumbhalgarh Fort and Ranakpur from Udaipur
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About this experience
Experience a private day trip from Udaipur to two of the most iconic destinations in Rajasthan - Ranakpur Jain Temple and Kumbhalgarh Fort. This exclusive tour will take you on a journey through some of the best tourist attractions near Udaipur, starting with the impressive Kumbhalgarh Fort. A UNESCO World Heritage Site known as "the Great Wall of India," this fort is an architectural marvel that offers breathtaking views. Next, we'll visit the magnificent Jain Temple in Ranakpur, which took 65 years to complete and is considered one of the largest and most significant temples in the ancient Indian religion. Marvel at its intricate design and learn about its rich history before embarking on a thrilling jungle safari around Ranakpur.
- Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private full-day trip from Udaipur.
- Explore Kumbhalgarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India.
- Visit the magnificent Jain temples of Ranakpur.
- Pickup and drop-off is included.
Available options
Tour By SUV Vehicle (4-6 pax)
Duration: 10 hours<br/>Toyota Innova Car (4-6pax): Private Day Trip by SUV Toyota Innova car with an English speaking driver. <br/>Pickup included
Tour By Sedan Vehicle (1-3pax)
Duration: 10 hours<br/>Toyota Etios / Dzire AC Car: Private full day trip by private AC Toyota Etios / Dzire car with an English speaking driver. <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Private A/C vehicle with a professional and friendly driver.
Fuel charge, parking and all other charges.
Hotel / Airport pickup and drop-off in Udaipur
Detailed itinerary
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Begin your day trip to Kumbhalgarh Fort and Ranakpur Jain Temple with convenient pickup from either your centrally-located hotel in Udaipur or the Udaipur Junction railway station. With multiple departure times available (please advise at time of booking), you can choose the best option for your schedule.
Our first stop will be Kumbhalgarh Fort, a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in its breathtaking views and rich history as we explore this ancient fortress.
Next head to the complex of the Ranakpur Jain temples in the Aravalli range, which stuns the visitor with its intricate carvings and exquisite beauty. Learn about the history of this 15th-century temple and unique architecture, including numerous pillars. See the large colony of monkeys that inhabit the temple and the surrounding area.
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Stop 2
Located just a 3-hour drive from Udaipur, the Kumbhalgarh fort is a magnificent structure built by Rana Sangha in the 15th century. This UNESCO world heritage site boasts of a remarkable feature - a 36 km long perimeter wall that makes it the second longest wall after China's Great Wall. Along with this impressive defense system, the fort also houses other notable monuments such as Ganesh temple and Jain temple. A visit to Kumbhalgarh fort offers an insight into the rich history and architectural brilliance of Mewar dynasty.
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The Ranakpur Jain Temple, also known as Chaturmukha Dharana Vihara, is a significant pilgrimage site for Jains. Spanning 4,500 square yards and featuring 29 halls, this temple dedicated to Tirthankara Rishabhanatha is located in the Pali district of Rajasthan. Its impressive architecture has gained worldwide recognition and it was even voted among the top 77 wonders of the world. A visit to this magnificent temple is a must for anyone interested in Jainism or architectural marvels.
4
After exploring the Ranakpur Jain temple, we will embark on a thrilling Jeep safari to wander through the lush jungle. This unique experience will allow us to immerse ourselves in nature and witness its majestic beauty up close.
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After an exciting Ranakpur Jungle safari, we will drive you back to Udaipur. Upon arrival in the city, we will drop you off at your preferred location so that you can continue your journey with ease.
What's not included
Any kind of meal : lunch or dinner
Entrance Fee at Kumbhalgarh Fort - 600 INR | Entrance Fee at Ranakpur - 200 INR per person
Gratuities
Tour Guide
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Udaipur
Udaipur, nestled in the Aravalli Hills, is renowned for its serene lakes, grand palaces, and vibrant culture. Known as the 'City of Lakes' and the 'Venice of the East,' it offers a romantic and historic experience with its picturesque settings and rich heritage.
Top Attractions
City Palace
The City Palace is a grand complex of palaces, courtyards, and gardens. It offers a glimpse into the royal history and architecture of Mewar.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
INR 250 (foreign tourists)
Lake Pichola
Lake Pichola is one of the most famous lakes in Udaipur. It offers stunning views, boat rides, and access to the Jag Mandir and Jag Niwas islands.
Nature/Scenic
1-2 hours
INR 400-600 for a boat ride
Jag Mandir
Jag Mandir is a beautiful palace located on an island in Lake Pichola. It is known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
INR 400-600 (included in boat ride)
Jag Niwas (Taj Lake Palace)
Jag Niwas, now known as the Taj Lake Palace, is a luxurious hotel located on an island in Lake Pichola. It offers stunning views and a glimpse into royal luxury.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours (for a visit to the hotel)
INR 1000-1500 (entry fee for non-guests)
Saheliyon-ki-Bari
Saheliyon-ki-Bari is a beautiful garden built for the royal ladies of Udaipur. It features fountains, kiosks, and a museum.
Historical/Gardens
1-2 hours
INR 50 (foreign tourists)
Fateh Sagar Lake
Fateh Sagar Lake is a beautiful artificial lake with stunning views and recreational activities. It is a popular spot for boating and picnics.
Nature/Scenic
1-2 hours
INR 50-100 for boating
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dal Baati Churma
A traditional Rajasthani dish made with lentils, wheat balls, and a sweet crumbled dessert.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Ghewar
A sweet, disc-shaped dessert made with flour, sugar, and ghee.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Laal Maas
A spicy meat curry made with red chilies and aromatic spices.
Main Course
Non-vegetarian
Kachori
A deep-fried, flaky pastry filled with spiced lentils or other fillings.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Boating on Lake Pichola
Hiking in the Aravalli Hills
Exploring Kumbhalgarh Fort
Boating on Fateh Sagar Lake
Visiting Saheliyon-ki-Bari
Relaxing at a lakeside café
Visiting City Palace
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This period offers the most pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with festivals and tourist activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi
- Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Udaipur is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
- • Avoid accepting food or drinks from strangers.
Getting there
By air
- Maharana Pratap Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Udaipur Railway Station
By bus
Udaipur Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
City buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Udaipur. They connect major tourist spots and local areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old City
New City
Lake Pichola Area
Fateh Sagar Area
Day trips
Ranakpur
90 km from Udaipur • Half day
Ranakpur is known for its stunning Jain temples, intricate carvings, and serene atmosphere.
Kumbhalgarh
84 km from Udaipur • Full day
Kumbhalgarh is a historic fort known for its massive walls, stunning views, and rich history.
Nathdwara
48 km from Udaipur • Half day
Nathdwara is a sacred town known for its beautiful temples, especially the Shrinathji Temple, and its rich cultural heritage.
Festivals
Mewar Festival • March/April
Udaipur World Music Festival • February
Holi • March (date varies)
Pro tips
- Visit the City Palace early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Take a boat ride on Lake Pichola at sunset for stunning views.
- Explore the local markets for authentic souvenirs and handicrafts.
- Try traditional Rajasthani dishes at local restaurants and street food stalls.
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the city's history and culture.
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