Tour overview:
Embark on a historic journey through Rajasthan's grandeur with our Pushkar Chittorgarh Same 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. Experience the captivating contrasts of serenity and resilience in this whirlwind journey of Rajasthan's rich heritage. We can plan a perfect day trip from Pushkar, packed with cultural and historical immersion!
Tour Duration: One Day Trip
Pickup & Drop Off Point: Pushkar
Distance from Pushkar to Chittorgarh: 215 kilometers / 4 hours
Tour Itinerary Details:
Pushkar to Chittorgarh Transfer –
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, we can take a halt at any location according to your interests and preferences. Soon after you reach Chittorgarh, enjoy the sightseeing tour of this place.
About Chittorgarh –
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.
Chittorgarh Sightseeing Tourist Places:
Vijay Stambh – 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.
Kirti Stambh – The tower of fame is 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. It is also located near the Jain temples of Neminath ji, Adinath ji and Parshwanath ji.
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.
Timing – 9:45 AM to 4:45 PM
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.
Gaumukh Reservoir – A deep tank is fed by a spring that emerges from a rock formation resembling a Gaumukh or cows mouth. The tank is considered sacred by the locals.
Light & Sound Show at Chittorgarh Fort – Chittorgarh Fort's Light & Sound show is a traditional light and sound show featuring the mesmerizing impact of DMX-controlled LED luminaries, gobo lights, audio surround system.
Chittorgarh to Pushkar Transfer & Departure –
After visiting the major tourist attractions of Chittorgarh, return back to Pushkar to conclude the journey. A road trip from Chittorgarh to Pushkar could include a halt at any location for a refreshing sometime. Once you reach Pushkar, the tour concludes on a memorable note.