Ranakpur Jain Temple & Kumbhalgarh Fort Day Tour from Udaipur City

Visit the Ranakpur Jain Temple in Udaipur, which offers a chance to witness one of India's most exquisite examples of intricate marble architecture. The temple's serene ambiance, surrounded by lush green hills, provides a peaceful retreat and a fascinating cultural experience just a few hours' drive from Jodhpur.

Highlights

• Enjoy a hassle-free transfer from Udaipur to Ranakpur Jain Temple & Kumbhalgarh Fort in a comfortable chauffeur-driven AC vehicle.
• Take a tour of the Ranakpur Jain Temple and Kumbhalgarh Fort.
• Leave aside the worries of bargaining for the rates and negotiations out of your Rajasthan tour.

Detailed overview

• Ranakpur Jain Temple
  Ranakpur Jain Temple, located in Rajasthan, India, is renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate marble carvings. Dedicated to Tirthankara Adinatha, it features 1,444 uniquely carved pillars and beautiful ceilings. The temple is a significant pilgrimage site for Jains and a marvel of 15th-century craftsmanship.
• Kumbhalgarh Fort
  Kumbhalgarh Fort, located in the Aravalli Range of Rajasthan, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its massive and impregnable structure. Built by Rana Kumbha in the 15th century, the fort boasts the world's second-longest wall, stretching over 36 kilometers, and houses over 360 temples. Perched at an elevation of 1,100 meters, the fort offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys, making it a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Ranakpur Jain Temple & Kumbhalgarh Fort Day Tour Itinerary

• Your tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel, airport, bus, or railway station in Udaipur city limits at your specified time slot (selected during booking).
• Departure from Udaipur; travel time: approx. 2 hours to Ranakpur (90 km)
• Start early to fully enjoy both sites.
• Arrival at Ranakpur Jain Temple
• Highlights:
• Marvel at the intricate marble carvings and 1,444 uniquely carved pillars of the Chaumukha Temple.
• Explore the serene and spiritual ambiance of this 15th-century temple dedicated to Tirthankara Adinatha.
• Photography is allowed, but be mindful of the temple’s rules.
• Departure for Kumbhalgarh Fort, travel time: approx. 1.5 hours (50 km)
• Arrival at Kumbhalgarh Fort
• Highlights:
• Explore the majestic fort, known for its extensive walls stretching over 36 km and its strategic hilltop location.
• Visit key areas such as Kumbha Palace, Badal Mahal, and various temples within the fort complex.
• Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Aravalli hills and lush forests.
• Lunch break at a local restaurant or at the fort's café.
• Cuisine: Enjoy traditional Rajasthani dishes.
• Departure from Kumbhalgarh Fort; travel time: approx. 2.5 hours back to Udaipur (85 km)
• Arrival in Udaipur: Relax after a day of exploration or enjoy an evening at Lake Pichola or other local attractions.

Please Note:

• Dress Code: Wear comfortable attire suitable for temple visits and fort exploration.
• Footwear: Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking and climbing at the fort.
• This is not a guided tour, but you may hire local guides at both sites to enhance your understanding of the history and architecture.
• Photography: Both sites are excellent for photography, so keep your camera ready.